Average heart rate is 72 bpm for men (more for women) thats 4320 per hour, 103680 per day, and 37843200 per year, the current world average life expectancy in 66 (obviously developed world is somewhat longer) so over 66 years the average number of heart beats would be around 2497.6 million. There’s no limit as […]
but my surgeon recommended a test for Cardiac perfusion scan , before he decides for the bypass operation . Inspite i have had my angiogram been done . Do you think Cardiac Perfusion Scan will give superior test results than the Angiogram or the Surgeon is trying to contradict the thought of the Cardiologist […]
I'm 17 years old, weigh 180lbs, 5ft11″. My dad thinks he has high blood pressure, so he purchased some Omron device to wrap around the wrist to read it. His was around 130/80, which is apparently normal. I was curious and tried mine. He told me that my blood pressure is unusually high and asked […]
* it feels like pins and needless, and just hurts…. that all I have the ability to explain …
Answer: If I were you I would go to the physician or it its late the emergency room you i keep experiencing pain. Since you did have a heart murmur it's probably best to go get checked […]
One of the ideal books is Dubin's “Rapid Interpretation of EKG's”.
Hard to work now, 65 yrs old, with medical issues and very high blood pressure. Been self employed of over 20 yrs. Can she file for disability?
Answer: If you paid FICA taxes you would be eligible to apply…depending on when you stopped working. Typically your “insured status” is protected for about 5 yrs […]
it started a little under my armpit ….now its across my chest and in my back ,its like a real dull pain that wont go away it just keeps aching continuously
Answer: Chest pain is a major symptom of heart attack. However, some people may have little or no chest pain, especially the elderly and those […]
i was unwell for some time had very bad headaches
but thought i was doing ok head was ok etc
until this day i have had a head ache all day and a while ago i passed out . was only out for a few seconds im worried now do you think it could be something […]
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Answer: yes unfortunately, but you can change your lifestyle to help reduce it.
advice wise nothing new; less fatty, take away foods.
more fresh meat, veges and fruit, plenty of water and excercise regularly, a 30 mins walk 3 times a week can improve health dramatically.
Answer: Yes it can be.
7 months back i was 224 pounds (17 […]
I was diagnosed with grave's disease, and they've never been able to regulate my thyroid. I'm always either extremely hyperthyroidic, or hypothyroidic.
I'm feeling really tight in the chest and short of breath.. It's nearly like a feeling of nervousness. It feels like my heart hurts. And it happens a lot. It's really hurting right […]