Heart Attack Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/heart-attack/ PrimaryMed.com Tue, 22 Sep 2020 06:44:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 https://primarymed.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-primarycare_icon-32x32.png Heart Attack Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/heart-attack/ 32 32 Critical Alert: Call 911 Immediately!!! Do Not Drive Yourself to the E.R. If You Suspect That You Are Having A Heart Attack!!! https://primarymed.com/critical-alert-call-911-immediately-do-not-drive-yourself-to-the-e-r-if-you-suspect-that-you-are-having-a-heart-attack-2/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 06:44:16 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=4584 A local El Dorado, Arkansas NBC news station (www.myarklamiss.com) reported on February 11, 2019, that too many heart attack victims drive themselves to the emergency room instead of calling 911. These patients are often experiencing symptoms that are sometimes not readily associated with heart attacks, such as dizziness, jaw pain, sweating and nausea, but were […]

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]]> Heart Attack from the Flu? How Common Infections Can Trigger Heart Attacks and Strokes https://primarymed.com/heart-attack-from-the-flu-how-common-infections-can-trigger-heart-attacks-and-strokes-2/ Mon, 03 Aug 2020 04:27:17 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=4148 We are constantly reminded of the many well-known heart disease risk-factors such as obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. However, did you know that common infections like the flu, urinary tract infections (UTIs), sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, oral infections like gingivitis, viral infections like herpes or hepatitis, bacterial infections like staphylococcus, and yeast infections can all […]

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]]> Keep Your Heart Happy by Keeping Your Blood Pressure Under Control https://primarymed.com/keep-your-heart-happy-by-keeping-your-blood-pressure-under-control/ Mon, 20 Jan 2020 06:32:06 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=3529 Hypertension also known as high blood pressure (HBP) occurs when “your blood pressure, the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your blood vessels, is consistently too high,” according to the American Heart Association (AHA). It is often referred to as the “silent killer” because there are rarely any early symptoms and it […]

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]]> An Aspirin A Day May Not Keep The Doctor Away! https://primarymed.com/an-aspirin-a-day-may-not-keep-the-doctor-away/ Wed, 27 Feb 2019 06:58:49 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=2167 In medicine cabinets across America, especially where seniors reside, there will always be that familiar bottle of aspirin. It may be there because it is a part of the regular line-up of over-the- counter medications, taken as needed, or the family physician may have prescribed a daily low dosage aspirin regimen to prevent heart attacks […]

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]]> Heart Attack from the Flu? How Common Infections Can Trigger Heart Attacks and Strokes https://primarymed.com/heart-attack-from-the-flu-how-common-infections-can-trigger-heart-attacks-and-strokes/ Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:25:47 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=2144 February is Heart Disease Awareness Month and we are being constantly reminded of all the well-known heart disease risk-factors such as obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. However, did you know that common infections like the flu, urinary tract infections (UTIs), sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia, oral infections like gingivitis, viral infections like herpes or hepatitis, bacterial […]

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