Heart disease is one of the leading causes of health problems worldwide, but early detection and…
Heart disease is one of the leading causes of health problems worldwide, but early detection and timely treatment can save lives. Many heart conditions develop gradually and may not show obvious symptoms until they become serious.
Common risk factors include high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, stress, lack of physical activity, unhealthy eating habits, and a family history of heart disease. People over the age of 40 and those with these risk factors should have regular heart check-ups.
Symptoms may include chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, palpitations, dizziness, excessive fatigue, swelling in the legs, or pain radiating to the arm, jaw, or back. These symptoms should never be ignored.
Early diagnosis through ECG, 2D Echo, TMT, and other cardiac investigations helps detect heart problems before complications occur. Treatment may include lifestyle changes, medications, minimally invasive procedures, or advanced cardiac care depending on the condition.
If you or your loved one is experiencing any heart-related symptoms, consult Dr. Jogesh Vishandashani, Cardiologist, for expert evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and personalized heart care. A healthy heart is the key to a healthy life.