What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome? Part Two

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome is a form of Dysautonomia. It is a life altering condition that results in a variety of symptoms; the most common being low blood pressure and a high heart rate. Thanks so much for watching!!!! Please help me spread awareness by showing people my videos and just talking about it! We […]

What Is Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)? – The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (2 of 6)

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a left-sided heart anomaly. CHOP cardiologists give an anatomy and physiology primer of the normal fetal heart. Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome is a common congenital defect that involves an underdeveloped left ventricle.

Diabetes – Women With Polycystic Syndrome – Role of Exercise

Some women are more prone to Type II diabetes due to a condition which often remains unnoticed. This is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS. It affects between 6 to 10 % women of childbearing age and increases the risk of diabetes significantly. A prominent symptom of PCOS is excessive weight gain with most of it […]

What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome? Part One

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome is a form of Dysautonomia. It is a life altering condition that results in a variety of symptoms; the most common being low blood pressure (orthostatic intolerance) and a high heart rate. To find out more, watch the video! I did my best to include as much information as possible – […]

Metabolic syndrome ?? ????? ???? ?????? ??? 2

Metabolic Syndrome: Information for Professionals What is the metabolic syndrome? The metabolic syndrome is characterized by a group of metabolic risk factors in one person. They include: Central obesity (excessive fat tissue in and around the abdomen) Atherogenic dyslipidemia (blood fat disorders — mainly high triglycerides and low HDL cholesterol — that foster plaque buildups […]

Lower limb fasciotomy – Compartment syndrome

Compartment syndrome is the compression of nerves, blood vessels, and muscle inside a closed space (compartment) within the body. This leads to tissue death This is a 24 years old patient with history of a traumatic fracture of his femur, he was transferred from another hospital and when he arrived to our hospital in Quito-Ecuador […]

Dr. Brady on Polycystic Ovairan Syndrome (PCOS)

twitter.com doctorbrady.wordpress.com www.TrueHealthDC.com DISCLAIMER Thisinformation is provided for Educational Purposes Only and has NOT been designed to diagnose, treat or cure any health conditions. This information is not a substitute for acute medical advice. The US Food and Drug Administration have not evaluated statements about these health topics or any suggested product compositions. DISCLAIMER This […]

Surgery – Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome – HLHS – The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (5 of 6)

Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) is a common congenital heart defect that involves an underdeveloped left ventricle. HLHS commonly requires three stages of surgery; at birth, at 3-6 months and at 2-3 years of age. The Norwood procedure and the Fontan operation are done at different stages of development.