What is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease?
...but heartburn is the most typical symptom of GERD. While heartburn can be experienced without GERD, people experiencing heartburn alongside other symptoms of GERD, such as chest pain, stomach pain,...
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What is Cardiac Catheter Ablation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...policy, procedures and follow-up. A report of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Task Force on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm. 2007:4(6):816-61. Lustgarten DL. History of cardiac...
What is Miscarriage?
...the fetal heart rate (the baby’s heartbeat) is a principal factor in diagnosing miscarriage. The fetal heart scan is a specialized kind of ultrasound scan. The fetal heart can be...
Understanding Diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide
...in most cases, an autoimmune disorder. This means that the immune system, which usually attacks unwanted germs and bacteria, mistakenly attacks healthy cells. In the case of type 1 diabetes,...
Chemotherapy Side-Effects
...heart problems can occur with chemotherapy. The symptoms of this may include:6 A rapid or irregular heartbeat Fatigue Chest pain Coughing Dizziness Breathing problems In extreme cases, these heart problems...
What is Thyroiditis?
...or sleep disturbances) Racing heart or palpitations (pronounced awareness of one’s heartbeat)[4] High blood pressure[5] Increased frequency of bowel movements Nausea and vomiting[6] Fatigue (generally feeling tired or weak) Tremors...
The Mediterranean Diet Can Help You Live a Longer and Healthier Life in 8 Ways
...closely were associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. Women with higher adherence to the diet were less likely to die of heart disease or develop coronary heart disease....
Verquvo Dosage: Form, strengths, how to take, and more
...a medication used to help treat certain heart conditions, specifically for chronic heart failure. It works by helping the heart pump blood more effectively. Patients prescribed Verquvo typically have a...
What is Pulmonary Endarterectomy with or without Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...cardiopulmonary bypass. Bypass means that an alternative channel, usually a machine, is created or used in order to improve blood flow to the heart (heart bypass) or lungs (pulmonary bypass)...
What is Myectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...during surgery Infection Complete heart block, a condition that results when the impulse generated from the atrium does not reach the ventricles. This impairs the ability of the heart to...