effects of diabeities on the heart
effects of diabetes on the heart
Cardiologist

Diabetes and its effects on the heart

It is one of the main cardiovascular risk factors, since it is closely related to the development of atherosclerosis, the involvement of the inner wall of the arteries that will cause narrowing and a decrease in blood perfusion (or irrigation). This affectation is due to the large amount of glucose in the blood, which damages the endothelium (internal lining of the vessels). In diabetics, myocardium (heart muscle) is affected by decreasing its capacity for contraction, so it is not…

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December 30, 2020
Do I have diabetes
Diabetic

Do I have Diabetes?

Nowadays, diabetes is a common and severe condition. You have to manage your diabetes if you are suffering from it. There is no method that completely cure this condition. If you have diabetes, then you have to keep your blood sugar levels within the normal range and keep it check regularly. However, the question is how you got to know that you are suffering from diabetes? There are various signs and symptoms that could appear in your daily routine…

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June 9, 2019
am i pre-diabetic
Cardiologist / Diabetic

How Can I Tell If I am Pre-diabetic?

HOW CAN I TELL IF I AM PRE-DIABETIC? What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a condition that indicates the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. In prediabetes, the levels of blood sugar are higher than usual but cannot be considered as diabetes. Prediabetes is also called borderline diabetes, glucose intolerance, and impaired fasting glucose. The pancreas produces insulin during the prediabetes, but this insulin is a week at clearing sugar from the bloodstream. That’s not a rule that if you…

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June 9, 2019
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Cardiologist / Heart Problems

8 Reasons to See a Cardiologist

Over 600,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year, accounting for about one in every four deaths. That makes heart disease - sometimes known as cardiovascular disease (CVD) - the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US.  While most people understand that a healthy lifestyle consisting of regular exercise and a nutritious diet is one's best defense against developing a serious heart condition, recognizing the symptoms associated with heart disease…

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March 22, 2019

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