Health Q&A
Heart check up

Plz suggest the check up list for heart health. I'm worried about my husband aged 35 year having poor lifestyles and stressed job style.

Inducible ischemia

My father had uneasiness and burning sensation in chest after exercise few days back , it subsided , then he experienced weakness in thighs so he consulted a cardiologist..ECG and 2-D echo were fine ,but TMT showed changes ..can anyone explain what is means and how serious it is

High Cholesterol and Triglycerides

"Hello Doctor, I am a 30-year-old male seeking advice on my recent blood reports. Key Issues: Vitamin Deficiency: Significant deficiency in Vitamin B12 and D3. I feel frequent fatigue and low energy. Lipid Profile: My LDL (Bad Cholesterol) and Triglycerides are high and outside the healthy range. Context: I am a teacher and lead a moderately active life, but I am currently dealing with stress and overthinking. Guidance Needed: Please suggest the best supplements/medication for Vitamin B12 and D3. Suggest if I need medicine for Cholesterol or if diet/exercise is enough. What specific foods should I avoid to lower my Triglycerides? I have attached my reports for your review. Thank you."

BP report evaluation

Evening BP is usually higher as compared to morning BP. Typical ranges are 145/95 in the evening. Want to submit the BP chart.

Pedia cardiologist

My daughter have CHD by birth as small hole in heart by birth now she is 3 years old but still not facing any issue we are doing echo every year to check but doctors suggest to close the hole by ASD. My question is now she is completely fine and heart hole can be cured by own or we need ASD. please suggest

Health Feed
Why Desk Jobs Increase Heart Risk?

Desk jobs increase heart risk mainly due to prolonged sitting, reduced muscle activity, and slow blood circulation. This combination leads to weight gain, high blood pressure, increased LDL cholesterol, diabetes, and inflammation — all major risk factors for heart disease. Even people who ...

Balloon Valvuloplasty: A Minimally Invasive Treatment for Heart Valve Disease

Balloon valvuloplasty is a minimally invasive procedure using a catheter with a balloon to widen narrowed heart valves (stenosis), improving blood flow and relieving symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain, often for mitral or aortic valves, offering a quicker recovery than open-heart ...

5 Foods Cardiologists Recommend for Improved Oxygen Flow to the Heart

A healthy heart depends on both exercise and the food we eat. Cardiologists, including Dr. Kartik Bhosale, say that certain nutrient-rich foods can improve blood flow and increase oxygen supply to the heart. When oxygen reaches the heart properly, it works better, feels less stress, and stays ...

What Is a Ct Coronary Calcium Score Test? When Do You Need It?

In today’s fast-paced life, heart disease has become one of the leading causes of death in India, including in major cities like Pune. With increasing cases of heart attacks even in younger people, preventive heart health checkups are gaining importance. One such non-invasive, quick, and ...

Heart Failure: Symptoms and Causes

Heart failure is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world, including in India. It happens when the heart is not able to pump blood properly to meet the body’s needs. If not treated on time, it can lead to severe complications. For people living in Pune and ...

Doctors
Dr. James Karas - Cardiologist
Dr. James Karas Cardiologist (Medical School, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, Residency in Internal Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine) 36 years experience Cleveland Clinic
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. John P Kovalchin - Pediatrician
Dr. John P Kovalchin Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Residency in Pediatrics, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 37 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Jay Warner - Internal Medicine
Dr. John Jay Warner Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency) 34 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center General Surgery
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh - Cardiologist
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh Cardiologist (Medical School, Class of 1999, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 29 years experience Mount Carmel Medical Group
Columbus 43213, COLUMBUS
Dr. Lee R Davis - Internal Medicine
Dr. Lee R Davis Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Medical School, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Class of 1973) 53 years experience Knightsbridge Int Med & Car
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS