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Prevention Of Heart Attack Disease Is Better Than Cure

Heart attack caused by coronary artery disease can be prevented if one knows the symptoms and signs of the attack and the help of a Chest pain doctor. Knowing the symptoms will help the patient revert to the attack, prevent a major attack, and survive. When an attack occurs, it is very important to seek medical or professional help to treat it immediately, or else it will take a major form.

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Prevention Of Heart Attack Disease Is Better Than Cure

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  1. Prevention Of Heart Attack Disease Is Better Than Cure Heart Disease Facts There are many types of diseases in the heart that lead to a person's death. The most common one among them is coronary artery disease or CAD, which develops in the heart slowly and steadily over the years. This is blockage or narrowing of the arteries, which are the vessels that are responsible for transporting the blood from the body to the heart. This is one of the greatest reasons why people suffer from heart attacks. The attack may be minor or major. Other types of heart diseases may occur in the heart's valves where there is a problem in supplying the blood back to the body. The heart may also face problems in pumping the body's blood, the failure of which may cause heart failure. At the same time, some people are born with heart disease. Heart attack caused by coronary artery disease can be prevented if one knows the symptoms and signs of the attack and the help of a Chest pain doctor. Knowing the symptoms will help the patient revert to the attack, prevent a major attack, and survive. When an attack occurs, it is very important to seek medical or professional help to treat it immediately, or else it will take a major form. An attack may damage the muscles of the heart, which will cause serious problems in the functioning of the heart. It may also make the rhythm of the heart irregular. Heart attack disease is a serious problem that may end one's life. It is very important to start the treatment as soon as heart disease is diagnosed by a Chest pain doctor. Medical treatment must be started after consulting a good heart specialist. Changing the lifestyle is the best advice that all best cardiac hospitals give heart patients. A healthy lifestyle ensures longer life without any risk of a further heart attack.

  2. Prevention of heart attack disease is better than cure One must begin with the preventive steps of heart attack disease with a normal level of exercise. It may not be regular yoga and exercise like push ups, but it has to be some strenuous activity that makes the heart pump faster. In addition, the increase in the amount of activity can increase the LDL levels of cholesterol and increase HDL cholesterol levels. This increases the heart's pumping efficiency and increases endurance and self-esteem. One must also be able to prevent heart attack disease by consuming more fruits and vegetables. The main objective will replace fat-rich substances with proteins, vitamins, and minerals. This will help both the body as well as the heart keep healthy. LDL stands for Low-density lipoprotein. The more these roam around in the blood, the more likely they accumulate in a specific spot and cause a blockage. The increased levels of high-density lipoprotein prevent LDL, and hence keeping the LDL levels low, one can help fight against heart attack disease. The triglyceride levels also concern the probability of heart attack disease. If one has higher triglyceride levels, one can easily have a better chance of having heart attack disease. Weight can be one of the main reasons for increased cholesterol levels. Watching what one eats, along with the weight, can be a good preventive method. Being too overweight can place one in the high-risk category of heart attacks. Therefore, it is better to diet, exercise, and maintain one's goal weight. One must also check up on the family history of heart-attack diseases. If the family is noted to have the disease, then 65 % of females are sure to have it. Reducing one's stress at work and reducing the number of cigarettes can also help prevent the disease. Heart Disease and Its Treatment The heart is one of the important parts of the body which needs to be in the best of its condition for a healthy life for an individual. If a condition of heart changes from the normal condition and the person is uncomfortable, then it is understood that a person may be suffering from some heart disease. Heart disease is a general term for any uncomfortable condition and disease of the heart. There are various heart diseases such as coronary heart disease, hypertension, heart failure, congenital disorders or non-functioning heart valves, heart infections, cardiomyopathy, and conduction disorders. Heart diseases patients are on the rise. Even infants and teens also suffer from this ailment. There are various risk factors and causative agents. They are smoking, sedentary lifestyle, hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and a genetic predisposition to the disease. Certain symptoms confirm that a person is suffering from heart disease or any uncomfortable condition in the heart. It usually doesn't show any symptoms in the early stages of its attack. As the condition develops to the optimum levels, there are symptoms such as intense chest pain, suddenly cold, sweating, weakness, nausea, and heart attack.

  3. Once it is confirmed that a person is suffering from the ailment, he needs to check with the heart specialist or heart surgeon immediately because any lapse can be fatal. Heart disease treatment starts with all basic tests required to check the stage of the disease and the chances of controlling the disease. After analyzing the condition of the heart, the doctor has to decide whether the disease can be cured with medication or surgery. Medication normally involves cholesterol-lowering drugs that lower the risks of hypertension, i.e., high blood pressure. In addition, beta-blocker drugs, calcium channel blocker drugs, and aspirin are also prescribed. Surgery is another option for treating it; various heart surgeries depend upon the type of the ailment. They are Angioplasty, Stents, Coronary Artery Bypass, and in severe cases, a heart transplant also is required.

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