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Sizzling temperatures force your heart to work much harder
The steroid medication may raise your blood pressure and cause heart palpitations
Factors like dehydration, stress, heavy meals, alcohol and aging can affect how you feel when you’re living with HCM
Heart wall thickening isn’t as easy to spot in women, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t happening
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While it may be no big deal, underlying conditions that need treatment can also cause cold extremities
DCM thins and weakens the left ventricular heart wall, while HCM makes those same areas grow thicker
Eating more natural, whole foods can help lower your risk of heart and cardiovascular diseases
Pacemakers keep a slow heartbeat steady, while defibrillators reset the heart when rhythms turn life-threatening
No matter which type of HCM you have, monitoring and treatment are key to helping you feel your best
Staying hydrated, exercising at moderate intensity and avoiding alcohol are just a few ways to care for yourself when you’re living with HCM
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