Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic

Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic We are a group of Cardiology Clinics located in Sangre Grande and Chase Village providing *Cardiolog
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😄 When Love Meets Lifestyle Changes👀Sometimes the hardest part about improving our health isn’t the exercise or the heal...
20/03/2026

😄 When Love Meets Lifestyle Changes👀

Sometimes the hardest part about improving our health isn’t the exercise or the healthier meals… it’s adjusting to the changes that come with it!

Moments like these remind us that maintaining a healthy lifestyle can involve a little humor along the way. Whether it’s choosing smaller portions, staying active, or making better daily choices, these changes are all part of protecting your heart and overall wellbeing.

❤️ Healthy Habits Matter
Carrying excess weight can increase the risk of conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. The good news is that small lifestyle changes can make a big difference over time.

Simple steps such as:
• Staying physically active
• Eating balanced, heart-healthy meals
• Managing stress
• Attending regular health checkups, can help improve cardiovascular health and overall quality of life.

🩺 Your Heart Health Journey
At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic Ltd., our team is here to support patients with guidance, care, and encouragement every step of the way.

Because taking care of your heart doesn’t mean losing the joy in life, it simply means making choices that help you live longer, healthier, and happier.

❤️ A healthy heart keeps the love going strong.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

😁❤️ A Healthy Mouth… A Healthy HeartThis Oral Health 2026 theme reminds us that “a happy mouth is a happy life… and a ha...
20/03/2026

😁❤️ A Healthy Mouth… A Healthy Heart

This Oral Health 2026 theme reminds us that “a happy mouth is a happy life… and a happy heart.” And at Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we couldn’t agree more.

🦷 Why Oral Health Matters at Every Stage of Life
From childhood to our golden years, our mouths play a vital role in how we eat, speak, smile, and connect. A healthy mouth allows us to enjoy life’s simplest pleasures, sharing meals, laughing with loved ones, and expressing ourselves with confidence.
But oral health goes beyond your smile…

❤️ The Mouth–Heart Connection
Poor oral health, especially gum disease/ periodontal disease, may be linked to increased risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Inflammation and bacteria from the mouth can enter the bloodstream, potentially contributing to:
• Heart disease
• Stroke
• Worsening existing cardiovascular conditions

🌟 Simple Steps for a Healthier Smile & Heart
• Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste
• Floss regularly
• Reduce sugar intake
• Visit your dentist for routine check-ups
• Maintain a heart-healthy lifestyle

💙 A Message to Our Patients
Taking care of your mouth is taking care of your whole body, especially your heart.
Let’s continue to make every smile healthier and every heartbeat stronger, at every stage of life.

❤️ Because a healthy mouth doesn’t just brighten your smile… it supports a healthier, happier you.

❤️ Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Recognizing the Warning SignsA Pulmonary Embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot travels thro...
20/03/2026

❤️ Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Recognizing the Warning Signs

A Pulmonary Embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot travels through the bloodstream and becomes lodged in the arteries of the lungs. In many cases, the clot originates from a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and then moves to the lungs.

Pulmonary embolism is a serious medical emergency that can interfere with oxygen flow and place strain on both the lungs and the heart. Early recognition and immediate medical attention are critical.

⚠️ Common Symptoms to Watch For
Symptoms of pulmonary embolism may include:
• Sudden or unexplained shortness of breath
• Rapid or difficult breathing
• Swelling around the ankle, calf, or leg
• Changes in skin color of the leg, such as redness
• Warmth in the affected leg
• Feeling faint, dizzy, or experiencing fainting episodes
Because some of these symptoms overlap with deep vein thrombosis, it is important not to ignore warning signs, especially if they occur suddenly.

❤️ Why Awareness Matters
Pulmonary embolism can develop quickly and may become life-threatening without prompt treatment. Being aware of symptoms and seeking medical care early can significantly improve outcomes.

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we encourage patients to stay informed about conditions that affect blood circulation, the lungs, and heart health.

❤️ If you experience sudden shortness of breath, chest discomfort, or fainting, seek medical attention immediately. Early diagnosis and treatment can save lives.
❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Understanding the Risk FactorsDeep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms i...
19/03/2026

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Understanding the Risk Factors

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, most commonly in the legs. While some people may not experience immediate symptoms, DVT can become dangerous if the clot travels to the lungs, causing a Pulmonary Embolism.

Understanding the risk factors can help you take steps to reduce your chances of developing Deep Vein Thrombosis.

⚠️ Common Risk Factors
Several medical conditions and lifestyle factors may increase the risk of DVT, including:
• Cancer or ongoing cancer treatment
• Smoking
• Heart failure or previous stroke
• Genetic predisposition to blood clotting disorders
• Injury or surgery, particularly involving the legs
• Long-term use of hormonal medications
• Prolonged bed rest or extended inactivity
• Sitting for long periods (such as during travel or desk work)
• Standing for long durations
• Pregnancy
• Leg injuries or fractures
• Varicose veins
• Obesity
• Being over the age of 60

❤️ Reducing Your Risk
Many of these risks can be managed through preventive steps such as staying active, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding prolonged inactivity, and following your doctor’s medical advice after surgery or illness.

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we encourage patients to stay informed about conditions that affect circulation and cardiovascular health.

❤️ Knowing your risk factors and recognizing early symptoms can help prevent serious complications and protect your heart and vascular health.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Know the Warning SignsDeep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep...
18/03/2026

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Know the Warning Signs

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, most commonly in the legs. While DVT itself can cause pain and swelling, the condition becomes particularly dangerous if the clot breaks loose and travels through the bloodstream to the lungs, leading to a Pulmonary Embolism.

Because symptoms can sometimes be subtle or mistaken for other conditions, awareness and early recognition are extremely important.

⚠️ Common Symptoms to Watch For
Signs of Deep Vein Thrombosis may include:
• Pain or tenderness in the leg, often starting in the calf
• Chest pain, particularly when taking a deep breath
• Rapid or irregular heartbeat
• Low blood pressure or dizziness
• General uneasiness or unexplained discomfort
In some cases, symptoms may appear suddenly and worsen quickly, especially if a clot moves toward the lungs.

❤️ Protecting Your Circulation
Certain factors can increase the risk of developing blood clots, including prolonged inactivity, recent surgery, long travel periods, smoking, obesity, and certain medical conditions. Taking preventive steps such as staying active, stretching during long periods of sitting, staying hydrated, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help reduce the risk.

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we encourage patients to stay informed about conditions that affect blood circulation and cardiovascular health.

❤️ If you experience sudden leg pain, swelling, chest discomfort, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately. Early detection and treatment can prevent serious complications and save lives.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) AwarenessDuring Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, it is important to raise awareness a...
17/03/2026

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness

During Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, it is important to raise awareness about Deep Vein Thrombosis, commonly known as DVT. This condition occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, most often in the legs, and can interfere with normal blood circulation.

While DVT itself is serious, the greatest concern arises if a clot breaks free and travels to the lungs, causing a Pulmonary Embolism, which can become life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.

⚠️ Signs and Symptoms
Symptoms of DVT may include:
• Pain or tenderness in the leg
• Swelling in one leg
• Redness or warmth of the skin
• Unexplained leg discomfort, especially when standing or walking
Some individuals may not experience noticeable symptoms, which is why awareness is so important.

❤️ The Connection to Heart Health
Poor circulation caused by blood clots can place additional strain on the cardiovascular system and increase the risk of serious complications affecting overall heart and vascular health.

🩺 Prevention Tips
Reducing the risk of DVT often involves simple lifestyle practices such as:
• Avoiding long periods of inactivity
• Moving or stretching during long trips or desk work
• Staying physically active
• Maintaining a healthy weight
• Staying hydrated
• Following medical advice if you have known risk factors

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we encourage patients to stay informed about conditions that affect both circulation and heart health. Early recognition and preventive care can make a significant difference in protecting your health.

❤️ If you notice symptoms such as sudden leg swelling, pain, or unexplained discomfort, seek medical evaluation promptly. Early detection saves lives.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

❤️ Every person’s life story includes chapters that are difficult, quiet, or deeply personal. For many, a diagnosis of h...
16/03/2026

❤️ Every person’s life story includes chapters that are difficult, quiet, or deeply personal. For many, a diagnosis of heart disease, a cardiac procedure, or a health scare becomes one of those chapters.

These moments can feel overwhelming, uncertain, and sometimes frightening. But they are also chapters filled with courage, resilience, and the strength to keep moving forward.

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we recognize that behind every cardiovascular condition is a person with a unique story, a journey of healing, hope, and determination.

Your Health Story Is Still Being Written
A heart diagnosis does not define your future. With the right care, support, and lifestyle choices, many patients go on to live full and meaningful lives.

Protecting your heart may involve:
• Following your doctor’s treatment plan
• Maintaining a heart-healthy diet
• Staying physically active
• Managing stress and prioritizing rest
• Attending regular cardiovascular checkups

These steps can help reduce the risk of serious complications such as Heart Attack, Stroke, and other cardiovascular conditions.

You Are Not Alone in Your Journey
At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, our team of cardiovascular specialists is committed to supporting patients through every chapter of their health journey, from diagnosis and treatment to recovery and prevention.

Your story continues, and every step you take toward better heart health is a step toward a stronger, healthier future.

❤️ Even the quiet chapters can lead to powerful new beginnings.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

🌙 Celebrating World Sleep Day 2026 – Sleep Well, Live Better! 💤❤️Sleep is not just rest, it’s a vital pillar of health, ...
13/03/2026

🌙 Celebrating World Sleep Day 2026 – Sleep Well, Live Better! 💤❤️

Sleep is not just rest, it’s a vital pillar of health, just like diet and exercise. Yet, millions worldwide struggle with sleep disorders like insomnia, sleep apnea, and poor sleep quality, unknowingly putting their heart health at risk.

🛑 The Link Between Sleep & Cardiovascular Health 🛑

❗ Poor Sleep Increases Your Risk of Heart Disease
🔹 Increases blood pressure & stress hormones
🔹 Leads to higher cholesterol & inflammation
🔹 Raises the risk of heart attack, stroke & irregular heart rhythms

❗ Sleep Apnea: The Silent Heart Threat

🔹 A common yet dangerous sleep disorder where breathing repeatedly stops & starts during sleep.
🔹 Causes low oxygen levels, putting extreme strain on the heart.
🔹 Strongly linked to high blood pressure, arrhythmias & heart failure.

😴 Prioritize Your Sleep, Protect Your Heart!
Sleep Well, Live Better!

This World Sleep Day, commit to better sleep for a healthier heart. If you snore loudly, wake up tired, or suspect sleep issues, get screened today.

📞 Book a consultation with us – Because a well-rested heart is a healthier heart! ❤️

😄 When Google Scares You More Than Your SymptomsWe’ve all been there‼️You feel a little discomfort… so naturally, you tu...
13/03/2026

😄 When Google Scares You More Than Your Symptoms
We’ve all been there‼️

You feel a little discomfort… so naturally, you turn to the internet for answers.
Before you know it, you’ve read five articles, watched three videos, and convinced yourself that something much more serious is happening. The next step? Clearing the search history and pretending none of it happened!

While curiosity is completely normal, online searches can sometimes create unnecessary worry or confusion.

🩺 The Best Advice Comes From Your Doctor
Your heart health is unique to you, and the most accurate guidance always comes from qualified medical professionals who understand your medical history and can properly evaluate your symptoms.

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, our cardiovascular specialists are here to answer your questions, provide reliable information, and ensure you receive the care that is right for you.

❤️ When It Comes to Your Heart
Instead of relying on internet searches, remember:
• Ask questions during your appointments
• Discuss any new or unusual symptoms with your doctor
• Follow your prescribed treatment plan
• Attend regular cardiovascular check-ups

Your health decisions should always be guided by professional care, not online guesses.

❤️ Your heart deserves expert attention, and we’re always here to help.
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❤️ Our Services Include, inter alia:
🔸 Cardiac Risk Assessments/ Cardiology Services
🔸 Echocardiograms and Stress Tests
🔸 Electrocardiograms (ECG)
🔸 Coronary Angiogram Assessment — to detect artery blockages
🔸 Angioplasty & Stent Placement Assessment — to reopen narrowed arteries
🔸 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Assessment — for severe blockages
🔸 Ongoing cardiac care and lifestyle support
🔸Other Diagnostic Services:
- Vascular Services
- Structural Heart Disease Services
- Holter Monitoring
- Sleep Test
- Blood Test
- Executive Medicals

Give us a call or send us a message, and a Representative will be happy to advise you of the many Cardiac (Heart)/ Vascular Services we offer, in state-of-the-art and comfortable environments.

To book your appointment, contact us at:

📍SAN FERNANDO- NEW SOUTH LOCATION
South Park- Gray’s Medical-> JWR BLVD, Level 1- Next to Guardian Media Ltd.
☎ 475-7174

📍CHAMPS FLEURS- NEW NORTH LOCATION
Shops at Champs Fleurs-> # G8, LP 202- Eastern Main Road.
☎ 740-2828 | 475-7174

📍CHASE VILLAGE
Central Specialist Medical Centre-> Sulaiman Avenue.
☎ 723-1042 | 475-7174

📍SANGRE GRANDE
KPR Medical Centre-> Ojoe Road, Sangre Grande.
☎ 773-9527 | 234-9573

📍ST.CLAIR
St. Clair Medical Centre-> 18 Elizabeth Street.
☎ 628-6674 | 628-1451 (Ext. 302)

📧 chcsatclinic@outlook.com

🌎🫘CHCSC Celebrates World Kidney Day 2026 🫘 🌎Kidney Health For All: Caring for People, Protecting the PlanetYour heart an...
12/03/2026

🌎🫘CHCSC Celebrates World Kidney Day 2026 🫘 🌎

Kidney Health For All: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet

Your heart and kidneys work hand in hand, when one is at risk, the other is too! Kidney disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are closely linked, and early detection is key to protecting both.

🫀 The Heart-Kidney Connection
🔹 High blood pressure & diabetes are major causes of kidney disease, and they also increase your risk of heart disease.
🔹 Poor kidney function can lead to fluid retention, high blood pressure, and increased strain on the heart.
🔹 Atherosclerosis & heart failure can damage the kidneys over time.

⚠️ Know the Warning Signs:
🚩 Swelling in legs, ankles & face
🚩 Fatigue & difficulty concentrating
🚩 Changes in urine frequency or color
🚩 High blood pressure that’s hard to control
🚩 Shortness of breath or chest discomfort

💊 Medication & Kidney Health
Certain medications, especially painkillers (NSAIDs), antibiotics, and some heart medications, can impact kidney function. It’s important to:

✔️ Take medications as prescribed & avoid self-medicating.
✔️ Monitor kidney function if you have diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease.
✔️ Stay hydrated and eat a kidney-friendly diet (low sodium, less processed foods).

🩺 How We Can Help:
💙 Cardiovascular Screening & Kidney Health Checks – Early detection saves lives!
💙 Personalized Heart & Kidney Care Plans – Managing hypertension, diabetes & heart disease to prevent kidney damage.
💙 Medication Reviews & Safe Prescription Practices – Protecting kidney function while treating heart conditions.

🔎 Detect Early, Protect Your Health!

This World Kidney Day, take charge of your heart & kidney health. If you’re at risk, get screened today!

📞 Book your consultation with us – Because a healthy heart and healthy kidneys go hand in hand! ❤️

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) AwarenessDuring Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, it is important to raise awareness a...
12/03/2026

❤️ Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Awareness

During Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month, it is important to raise awareness about Deep Vein Thrombosis, commonly known as DVT. This condition occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, most often in the legs, and can interfere with normal blood circulation.

While DVT itself is serious, the greatest concern arises if a clot breaks free and travels to the lungs, causing a Pulmonary Embolism, which can become life-threatening and requires immediate medical attention.

⚠️ Signs and Symptoms
Symptoms of DVT may include:
• Pain or tenderness in the leg
• Swelling in one leg
• Redness or warmth of the skin
• Unexplained leg discomfort, especially when standing or walking
Some individuals may not experience noticeable symptoms, which is why awareness is so important.

❤️ The Connection to Heart Health
Poor circulation caused by blood clots can place additional strain on the cardiovascular system and increase the risk of serious complications affecting overall heart and vascular health.

🩺 Prevention Tips
Reducing the risk of DVT often involves simple lifestyle practices such as:
• Avoiding long periods of inactivity
• Moving or stretching during long trips or desk work
• Staying physically active
• Maintaining a healthy weight
• Staying hydrated
• Following medical advice if you have known risk factors

At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, we encourage patients to stay informed about conditions that affect both circulation and heart health. Early recognition and preventive care can make a significant difference in protecting your health.

❤️ If you notice symptoms such as sudden leg swelling, pain, or unexplained discomfort, seek medical evaluation promptly. Early detection saves lives.

Heart block is a condition that affects the heart’s electrical system, the signals that control how fast or slow your he...
11/03/2026

Heart block is a condition that affects the heart’s electrical system, the signals that control how fast or slow your heart beats. Normally, electrical impulses travel through the heart in an organized pathway, allowing the heart to beat in a steady rhythm. When these signals are delayed or blocked, the heart may beat too slowly, irregularly, or sometimes skip beats.

Heart block can vary in severity. Some cases are mild and may not cause noticeable symptoms, while more serious forms can interfere with the heart’s ability to pump blood effectively.

‼️Possible Symptoms
Some people with heart block may experience:
• Fatigue or weakness
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Fainting or near-fainting episodes
• Shortness of breath
• Slow or irregular heartbeat
In some cases, heart block may be discovered during routine heart tests such as an ECG.

‼️Causes and Risk Factors
Heart block can develop due to several factors, including:
• Aging-related changes in the heart’s electrical system
• Previous heart attack or heart disease
• Certain medications
• Congenital (present at birth) heart conditions
• Damage to the heart from infections or surgery

‼️Treatment and Management
Treatment depends on the severity of the condition. Mild cases may simply require monitoring, while more significant heart block may require treatment such as medications or the implantation of a Pacemaker to help regulate the heartbeat.
At Caribbean Heart Care Satellite Clinic, our cardiovascular specialists use advanced diagnostic tools and personalized care plans to diagnose and manage heart rhythm conditions, helping patients maintain a safe and healthy heartbeat.

❤️ If you experience symptoms such as dizziness, fainting, or an irregular heartbeat, consult your healthcare provider for evaluation. Early detection can make a significant difference in protecting your heart health.

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8 Sulaiman Avenue
Chase Village
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Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00
Saturday 07:00 - 16:00

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