...pressure and heart rate. Both high blood pressure and increased heart rate are physical symptoms of stress (56). Interestingly, humans aren’t the only animals that cuddle for stress relief. Chimpanzees also cuddle...
...a blood vessel of the heart that can lead to a heart attack. The above conditions are medical emergencies that require urgent treatment. Thrombectomy Mechanical thrombectomy—aalso called thrombectomy—iis a minimally...
...treated tissue heals. References: Elizabeth MC Ashley; BSc MB ChB FRCA FFICM; “Anaesthesia for Electrophysiology Procedures in the Cardiac Catheter Laboratory”; http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/771059_6 American Heart Association; “Ablation for Arrhythmias”; http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/Arrhythmia/PreventionTreatmentofArrhythmia/Ablation-for-ArrhythmiasUCM301991_Article.jsp#.V-Sej5N94qI /trp_language]...
...those of other heart conditions, including heart attack and stroke. Causes of aortic dissection An aortic dissection typically occurs in a weakened area of the aorta. According to the Stanford...
...a good appetite Insomnia (sleeplessness 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...
...people with certain medical conditions, including:[^4][^5][^8][^9][^10] High blood pressure, known as hypertension Diabetes Obesity Heart disease Abnormal heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation High cholesterol Sickle cell disease Carotid artery...
...time In addition to getting your heart pumping, spending less time sitting can improve your overall health. Prolonged sitting and sedentary behavior have been linked to an increased chance of heart disease, weight...
...pushing the blood toward the heart and prevent it from flowing back down. The leg venous Doppler test aims to evaluate three possible causes that prevent normal blood circulation. Superficial...
...bowel function Fever or sweating (particularly at night) Pericardial mesothelioma, a rare form of the condition that develops in the lining of the heart has symptoms that include: Heart palpitations,...
...patient to switch to another type of hormone or another therapy modality altogether. References: Facts about menopausal hormone therapy. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/resources/heart/menopausal-hormone-therapy-facts. AskMayoExpert. Menopausal hormone therapy:...