- Male
- 32 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about my mother-in-law's ECho report because it mentions Grade 1 LV diastolic dysfunction. Is this something we should be concerned about? The ECG looks normal, thankfully. Could you help me understand if everything's alright?
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View allI've been diagnosed with coronary heart disease and my doctor recommended bypass surgery but I've also heard about EECP and chelation therapy as alternatives. I'm really confused about which option to choose and worried about the costs. One source said EECP costs around 70-80 thousand but a local hospital quoted 2.5 lakh rupees. Can you help me understand the pros and cons of each treatment and why there's such a big difference in the cost?
Bypass surgery is a major decision. EECP is non-invasive and more affordable, but bypass surgery may offer more immediate results. The cost difference is often due to location, equipment, and the type of care provided at the hospital.
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I'm a bit concerned about my dad, who's 72. His blood pressure is 100 over 60, and while he seems healthy and manages to walk around 3 to 4 kilometers each day, I'm wondering if there's anything I should be worried about or keep an eye on. Could you let me know if this needs any special attention?
Since your father is otherwise healthy and active, there may not be an immediate cause for concern. However, it is important to monitor his blood pressure regularly. To help raise his blood pressure, increasing his salt and fluid intake can be beneficial. Encouraging him to drink more water and consume salty foods in moderation can help elevate his blood pressure. In some cases, compression stockings can also be helpful. If his low blood pressure persists or if he experiences symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting, it would be advisable to consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and management.
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I'm really worried about my incomplete RBBB turning into a complete RBBB in the future. Are there treatments like an angiogram or angioplasty that can help prevent this from happening? Is there any way to make my RBBB go back to normal, like it was before, so there's no block at all?
Its reversible,visit Cardiologist for appropriate management and have a regular follow up
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