Heart Disease Treatment OptionsOnce a heart condition is diagnosed, cardiologists design a specific treatment plan. Treatments can include medication, lifestyle changes, or advanced surgery.Lifestyle Improvements For many heart patients, managing the disease starts with a change in lifestyle. ...
Adults with diabetes are 2 to 4 times more likely to have heart disease. Diabetes is the inability of the body’s cells to take up glucose from the bloodstream. If cells cannot take up glucose, the level of glucose in the blood rises. Cells use glucose for energy and are s...
While Hashimoto's disease is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in the United States, not all people with the disorder develop hypothyroidism.1Hashimoto's is typically diagnosed by a combination of your signs, symptoms, and blood tests. Illustration by JR Bee, Verywell Self-Checks/At-H...
Lyme disease has been diagnosed long enough, and the infectious bacteria that causes it is easy enough to identify, that most patients with early Lyme disease are able to find a healthcare provider who can accurately diagnose it. Even those patients who are originally told by a healthcare prov...
Peripheral artery disease affects 8–10 million people in the U.S., most over age 65. But it also affects younger people who have additional risk factors, such as diabetes, smoking, obesity and high blood pressure. Also, 30% of Black Americans will devel
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Celiac disease Diagnosed is an autoimmune disorder that leads to the damage in the lining of the small intestine when exposed to gluten in certain foods. People who have celiac disease.
Beta-blockers to treat heart arrhythmias Some women notice that their symptoms get worse around the time of their menstrual period. Pregnancy's effect on myasthenia gravis is unpredictable. About one-third of women have an improvement in their symptoms, one-third have no change, and one-third ...
A 79-year-old man hospitalized for treatment of a major depressive episode was found to be hyponatremic, and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) was diagnosed. The SIADH had not been present on past medic... RH Brent,C Chodroff - 《Journal of Clinical Psychia...
How is congenital heart disease diagnosed? How is congenital heart disease inherited? How does Down syndrome cause congenital heart disease? How is congenital heart disease treated? How does ischemic heart disease cause heart failure? How does ischemic heart disease occur? What parts of the body do...