Cardiac Rehab of EAMC

Cardiac Rehab of EAMC Our services at EAMC are designed to help people who have had heart attacks, heart surgery, stents, angioplasties, and other heart problems. We offer:
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Cardiac Rehab services at EAMC are designed to help people who have had heart attacks, heart surgery, stents, angioplasties, and other heart problems promote health and prevent disease. The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation defines cardiac rehabilitation as a medically supervised program designed to optimize a cardiac patient’s physical, psychological, and social

functioning, in addition to stabilizing, slowing, or even reversing the progression of the underlying atherosclerotic processes, thereby reducing death and disability. At East Alabama Medical Center our Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program is an outpatient exercise and secondary prevention program to speed your recovery and educate you in lifestyle choices that build and maintain a healthy heart. The Cardiac Rehab department consists of a staff of nurses, exercise physiologists, and dietitians that can assist you with the physician referral, necessary to participate in this program. We provide different programs to help you and your heart. Pre-op and inpatient education and follow-up
2. Heart failure Telehealth services at home
3. A free cardiac prevention class for anyone who would like to improve or maintain heart health available on our website https://www.eamc.org/find-a-service/heart-and-vascular-care/cardiac-rehabilitation; and
4. Outpatient cardiac rehabilitation services to help people recover and manage their heart disease after an event. If you have any questions or would like to get started today, please call or come by and see us. We are here to serve you and help you obtain a happy, healthy heart again.

09/02/2024

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🐾 Dog-owning families often promote physical activity within the household.
🐾 Dog parents are more likely to fit in the recommended level of physical activity.
🐾 Dogs are always there to comfort you & put a smile on your face every day.

08/25/2024

Swap your white bread with butter for whole grain toast with avocado! Enjoy the benefits of healthy fats, fiber, and essential nutrients that keep you full and energized.
Your body will thank you. 🙌

08/25/2024
08/17/2024

Who remembers a “dad joke” that Mark Blair told during rehab?

Have you gotten your 150 minutes this week?
08/17/2024

Have you gotten your 150 minutes this week?

Adults 65 or older need at least 150 minutes per week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity. When it is hot outside, activity can include mall walking🚶🏾‍♂️, indoor dance classes💃🏾, and water aerobics🏊🏾.

Learn more about adding physical activity to your life: https://bit.ly/4eIZFMX

08/17/2024

It’s not just about numbers and tests. Self-discipline, or denial, aren’t the only answer for a healthy heart. It's about self-care, balance and connecting with a community that understands. Go Red, get connected, and take control of your heart health today. Join the community for women by women: http://spr.ly/6181lTUGU

08/09/2024

Desserts and sweet snacks🍦🍪 can have a lot of added sugar, but what about drinks? Sugary drinks 🥤 are the leading source of added sugars in the American diet.

Learn more about how you can cut back on added sugars and : https://bit.ly/3VPJDJq

07/24/2024

By Serena Agusto-Cox | News & Views Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs are only as successful as their participants. The challenge for program leaders is to ensure that referred patients not only enroll in the program but also stick to it. Kate Traynor, RN, MS, FAACVPR, retired director of the Car...

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06/26/2024

With Go Red for Women – I just got recognized as one of their rising fans! 🎉

06/08/2024

Sun's out, fun's out! 🌞 With summer approaching, why not shake up your family's fitness routine with some outdoor workouts? Go on, get the whole family on board for a healthier you this ! Find more insights, tips and ideas: https://go.nih.gov/9pdesQL

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The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation defines cardiac rehabilitation as a medically supervised program designed to optimize a cardiac patient’s physical, psychological, and social functioning, in addition to stabilizing, slowing, or even reversing the progression of the underlying atherosclerotic processes, thereby reducing death and disability. At East Alabama Medical Center our Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program is an outpatient exercise and secondary prevention program to speed your recovery and educate you in lifestyle choices that build and maintain a healthy heart. The Cardiac Rehab department consists of a staff of nurses, exercise physiologists, and dietitians that can assist you with the physician referral, necessary to participate in this program. Our services at EAMC are designed to help people who have had heart attacks, heart surgery, stents, angioplasties, and other heart problems. We provide four different programs to help you and your heart. We offer: 1. Inpatient education and follow-up 2. Heart failure Telehealth services at home 3. A free monthly cardiac prevention class for anyone who would like to improve or maintain heart health; and 4. Outpatient cardiac rehabilitation services to help people recover and manage their heart disease after an event. So, if you have any questions or would like to get started today, please come by and see us! We are here to serve you and help you obtain a happy, healthy heart again. And, for Additional Support, Mended Hearts, Inc. is a national organization that sponsors group support and education for heart patients, their families, and other interested individuals. For more information, please call: (334)-745-6681 or go to http://mendedhearts.org/