Heart Disease
This is a collective term for a number of ailments affecting the heart – Arteriosclerosis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease.
Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the arteries, Atherosclerosis is degenerative change in the arterial walls, and Angina is recurrent pain in the heart region lasting 1-11/2 minutes which can be brought on by stress, exertion, a large meal, emotion, extreme cold, or other factors.
The symptoms of Heart Disease are cold extremities, lethargy, dizziness, senility, difficulty thinking, high blood pressure, angina, difficulty breathing and palpitations, enlarged heart, embolism and, unfortunately, death.
Tip: The consensus is that Heart Disease is a lifestyle disease and can be treated successfully by paying attention to these factors – keeping weight down, watching fat intake, managing stress, taking regular exercise, eliminating smoking, and cutting down on alcohol.
Treatments:
Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Hydrotherapy, Massage, Nutritional Therapy, Osteopathy, Shiatsu, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yoga.