12 SIGNS RELATED TO CARDIOLOGICAL DISEASES ONLY

Posted by TS. BS. Pham Tuyet Trinh - Cardiovascular Center - Vinmec Times City International General Hospital.

Cardiovascular diseases are known as "silent killers". The silent development is what makes the disease dangerous. Therefore, recognizing the early signs of cardiovascular disease is also protecting yourself and your family members from dangerous complications.

1. Sleep apnea

When snoring disrupts the airway, then the brain can be deprived of oxygen, this signal will be sent to the cardiovascular system asking to maintain circulation. This increases the risk of high blood pressure, arrhythmia, stroke, and even heart failure. But thankfully, sleep apnea is treatable. Therefore, if you have this phenomenon, you need to see a doctor for advice on treatment.

2. Yellow-orange maculopapular rash

When the amount of triglycerides is very high, it can make the skin in the joints of the fingers, feet, buttocks blister. Many of these fats in the blood play a role in hardening of the arteries, many of which have been linked to cardiovascular disease, as well as stroke.

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3. Decrease the strength of the hands

Multiple studies have shown that stronger hands' ability to squeeze objects can demonstrate a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. If doing the handshake is difficult for you, there is a good chance that you may have a medical condition or have an ongoing medical condition. But improving just this one move doesn't necessarily lead to better cardiovascular disease.

4. Dark spots under fingernails

If you haven't had a recent bump that hurts your finger, small blood spots under your nail could be a sign of an infection in the endothelium or heart valves. That's called endocarditis. You can also experience these spots when you have diabetes, and people with these spots have a 2 to 4 times higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

5. Dizziness

Feeling lightheaded is often a direct result of a condition in your heart that isn't sending enough blood to your brain. Dizziness can be a symptom of an abnormal heart rhythm called an arrhythmia. Heart failure, or weakening of heart muscle, can make you dizzy. Feeling nauseous is also a less-noticed sign of a heart attack.

6. Problems in sex

Some trouble in the bedroom can put you at risk of heart disease, and a higher risk of heart attack and stroke. Men with erectile dysfunction may have circulatory problems related to high blood pressure or narrowing of the arteries due to high cholesterol. This reduction in blood volume due to narrowing of the arteries also reduces sex drive in women.

7. Change skin color

Blue or purple fingers and feet may be due to poor blood circulation, this condition may mean that you have congenital heart disease with narrow or blocked blood vessels. When there are purple, well-defined spots that appear often because cholesterol plaques break off and block small blood vessels. You may see streaks of dry blood just under the skin of the palms and soles of the feet when you have endocarditis.

8. Bleeding in the gums

Scientists also don't know the link between gum bleeding and heart disease, but studies show that bleeding, swelling, or swelling in the gums can be a sign of abnormality in the body. . The theory is that bacteria from the gums entered the bloodstream and caused an infection in the heart. When gum disease leads to tooth loss, it also increases the risk of stroke.

9. Dark patches of skin

You can find thick patches like the above, called black papules, on the skin folds of the neck, armpits, and groin when the body is having a disorder in using the hormone insulin. Skin patches like these are also signs of a medical condition, and if you've never been treated for metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, or diabetes, you need to see your doctor to help you regulate your blood sugar and protect your heart. friend.

10. Difficulty breathing

Feeling short of breath could be a symptom of heart failure, an irregular heartbeat, or having a heart attack, tell your doctor if your shortness of breath is after doing things that were previously normal. often, or difficulty breathing while lying down. Or if you have chest pain, call 911.

11. Swollen (edema) legs

This happens when you stand, or sit for a long time, and is also common during pregnancy. Fluid retention can be caused by heart failure, or it can also be caused by poor circulation in the legs. Leg swelling is also caused by a blood clot that blocks blood flow back to the heart in the venous system. Call your doctor (go to the hospital right away) if you suddenly feel swollen feet.

12. Tired

Often having trouble sleeping, heart failure also makes you tired and urinate a lot, because the heart muscle is no longer strong enough to pump enough blood that the body needs. Look for other symptoms such as cough and edema. You feel short of breath, tired, and faint, which could be warning symptoms of other conditions including: Anemia, cancer, weakness.
Vinmec International General Hospital, with the implementation of a team of highly specialized, experienced doctors and the support of a system of modern and advanced machines, will help screen for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. with subjects with cardiovascular-related signs for the most accurate results.
If you notice unusual health problems, you should visit and consult with a specialist.

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