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09/02/2025

First Classification of Four Stages of Heart Attack is Based on ...
A blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.
A heart attack is a medical emergency. A heart attack usually occurs when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart. Without blood, tissue loses oxygen and dies.

Symptoms include tightness or pain in the chest, neck, back or arms, as well as fatigue, lightheadedness, abnormal heartbeat and anxiety. Women are more likely to have atypical symptoms than men.

Treatment ranges from lifestyle changes and cardiac rehabilitation to medication, stents and bypass surgery.

07/02/2025

CAUSES OF INFERTILITY IN WOMEN
It's important to note that infertility may be due to male factors, female factors, or a combination of both in some cases. But I will be addressing infertility in women first, before addressing men.
Infertility in women can result from various factors related to the reproductive system, hormonal imbalances, lifestyle factors, and underlying health conditions. Some common causes of female infertility include:

1. Ovulation disorders: Conditions that affect the release of eggs from the ovaries, such as polycystic o***y syndrome (PCOS), premature ovarian failure, and hormonal imbalances, can lead to infertility.
2. Uterine or cervical abnormalities: Issues with the uterus or cervix, such as uterine fibroids, polyps, or cervical stenosis, can interfere with the implantation of a fertilized egg or increase the risk of miscarriage.
3. Fallopian tube damage or blockage: Pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis, or previous ectopic pregnancies can cause scarring or damage to the fallopian tubes, hindering the egg's passage from the o***y to the uterus.
Endometriosis: A condition where the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it can cause inflammation, scarring, and adhesions that impact fertility.
4. Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI): Also known as premature ovarian failure, POI occurs when the ovaries stop functioning normally before the age of 40, leading to reduced estrogen levels and difficulties in conceiving.
5. Lifestyle factors: Certain lifestyle factors like obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and stress can negatively impact fertility in women.
6. Age: Fertility tends to decline as a woman gets older, particularly after the age of 35, due to a decrease in the quantity and quality of eggs.
7. Medical conditions: Some medical conditions, such as diabetes, autoimmune disorders, and thyroid problems, can affect a woman's fertility.
8. Medications: Certain medications, including some types of chemotherapy, can negatively impact fertility.
If you have any issue related to this problem. Please contact Glodach Medical Centre on 09153386123 or DM where you can find expert that will help you bring this problem to an end.

04/02/2025

HOW TO IDENTIFY HEART FAILURE
Heart failure, also known as congestive heart failure, is a chronic progressive condition where the heart muscle weakens and cannot pump blood efficiently to meet the body's needs. To identify heart failure, it is essential to be aware of the common signs, symptoms, and diagnostic methods associated with this condition.
Signs and Symptoms:

Shortness of breath (dyspnea) during physical activity or when lying down
Fatigue and weakness
Persistent coughing or wheezing with white or pink blood-tinged phlegm
Swelling (edema) in the legs, ankles, feet, and sometimes the abdomen
Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Difficulty concentrating or decreased alertness
Sudden weight gain due to fluid buildup
Loss of appetite and nausea

Diagnostic Methods:

Physical examination: A doctor listens to the heart and lungs with a stethoscope and checks for signs of swelling.
Blood tests: These can identify potential underlying causes of heart failure, such as anemia, diabetes, or thyroid problems.
Electrocardiogram (ECG): This records the electrical activity of the heart and may reveal abnormalities in heart rhythm or structure.
Echocardiogram: An ultrasound of the heart, this test measures the ejection fraction and checks for valve problems or other abnormalities.
Chest X-ray: This helps determine if there is fluid buildup in the lungs or if the heart is enlarged.
Cardiac stress test: This measures how well the heart functions during physical exertion.
Cardiac MRI or CT scan: These detailed imaging tests provide further insight into the heart's structure and function.

If you suspect heart failure based on these signs, symptoms, and diagnostic methods, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and management. Early detection and treatment can help manage symptoms and prevent complications associated with heart failure.

30/03/2023

10 COMMON HABITS THAT MAY HARM YOUR KIDNEYS

1. Overusing Painkillers
Over the counter pain medicines, such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and Analgesics, may alleviate your aches and pains, but they can harm the kidneys, especially if you already have kidney disease. Reduce your regular use of NSAIDs and never go over the recommended dosage.

2. Abusing the Salt Shaker
Diets high in salt are high in sodium, which can increase blood pressure and, in turn, harm your kidneys. Flavor your foods with herbs and spices instead of salt. Over time, you may find it easier to avoid using added salt (sodium) on your food.

3. Eating Processed Foods
Processed foods are significant sources of sodium and phosphorus. Many people who have kidney disease need to limit phosphorus in their diets. Some studies have shown that high phosphorus intake from processed foods in people without kidney disease may be harmful to their kidneys and bones. Try adopting the DASH diet to guide your healthy eating habits.

4. Not Drinking Enough Water
Staying well hydrated helps your kidneys clear sodium and toxins from the body. Drinking plenty of water is also one of the best ways to avoid painful kidney stones. Those with kidney problems or kidney failure may need to restrict their fluid intake, but for most people, drinking 1.5 to 2 liters (3 to 4 pints) of water per day is a healthy target.

5. Missing Out on Sleep
A good night’s rest is extremely important to your overall well-being and, it turns out, your kidneys. Kidney function is regulated by the sleep-wake cycle which helps coordinate the kidneys’ workload over 24 hours.

6. Eating Too Much Meat
Animal protein generates high amounts of acid in the blood that can be harmful to the kidneys and cause acidosis – a condition in which kidneys cannot eliminate acid fast enough. Protein is needed for growth, upkeep and repair of all parts of the body but your diet should be well balanced with fruits and vegetables.

7. Eating Too Many Foods High in Sugar
Sugar contributes to obesity which increases your risk of developing high blood pressure and diabetes, two of the leading causes of kidney disease. In addition to desserts, sugar is often added to foods and drinks that you may not consider “sweet.” Avoid condiments, breakfast cereals, and white bread which are all sneaky sources of processed sugar. Pay attention to the ingredients when buying packaged goods to avoid added sugar in your diet.

8. Lighting Up
Sure, smoking isn't good for your lungs or your heart. But did you know that smoking may not be good for your kidneys either? People who smoke are more likely to have protein in the urine – a sign of kidney damage.

9. Drinking Alcohol in Excess
Regular heavy drinking – more than four drinks a day – has been found to double the risk chronic kidney disease. Heavy drinkers who also smoke have an even higher risk of kidney problems. Smokers who are heavy drinkers have about five times the chance of developing chronic kidney disease than people who don’t smoke or drink alcohol to excess.

10. Sitting Still
Sitting for long periods of time has now been linked to the development of kidney disease. Although researchers don’t know yet why or how sedentary time or physical activity directly impact kidney health, it is known that greater physical activity is associated with improved blood pressure and glucose metabolism, both important factors in kidney health.