- Hermina Samarinda<\/a><\/li>
- 19 February 2024<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
Get to Know more about Coronary Heart Disease<\/a><\/h3>
Coronary heart disease is the number one disease that can cause death in the world, compared to heart disease, infectious disease, lung disease, cancer and AIDS. In fact, almost every three seconds there are deaths from coronary Heart disease and the total cost of services spent on this coronal heart disease amounts to 7.4 trillion. \n\n Coronary heart disease is a heart disease that occurs as a result of constriction of coronary blood vessels in the heart that can cause sudden heart attacks. The disease occurs due to a blockage of the coronary artery's blood flow, which can lead to a decrease in the oxygen supply to the heart muscle. The process of developing unconscious coronary heart disease has already begun to manifest symptoms at an early age, where arterial blood is blocked by a poor lifestyle. \n\n A heart attack or often known as a sedentary wind is characterized by a complaint of discomfort in the chest, which lasts for more than 20 minutes during rest or activity accompanied by symptoms of cold sweat or even sudden death. In addition, other symptoms such as: \n\n \n Pain like pressed in the chest area. Feels heavy in the breast area even feels burning \n Pain spread to the arms, back, shoulders, neck or jaw. \n Head ache even cold sweat \n Feels nausea or liver pain \n Feeling very tired \n \n\n This coronary heart disease, can even cause complications when untreated, among others: \n\n \n Heart failure is a condition that occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood effectively. heart failure occurs because the heart muscle has been permanently damaged as a result of a heart attack. \n Aritmia, a condition when the heartbeat beats abnormally. \n Cardiogenic shock, which is a condition when the heart muscle is severely damaged and can no longer supply blood to the body properly. \n \n\n \n\n Early detection of heart disease is highly recommended. Screening can be done: \n\n \n Heart record (electrocardiography) \n Treadmill Test \n Echocardiography (Hard ultrasound) \n CT Heart scan \n \n For Friends of Hermina, who want to do a Heart Screening to get rid of Coronary Heart Disease, at Hermina Samarinda Hospital have been available cardiovascular specialists as well as Prevention of Heart Diseases screening, so that Friends of hermina can feel safe and calm while taking medication at the Hospital Hermina samarinda. \n \n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/a><\/div>- Hermina Wonogiri<\/a><\/li>
- 03 February 2024<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
Don't Underestimate Chest Pain: Recognizing the Symptoms and Causes of Chest Pain<\/a><\/h3>
Chest pain is a symptom that can raise serious concerns regarding a person's health. These symptoms can range from mild to severe and can be dull, sharp, or tight. Chest pain can be a sign of a serious health problem, and it is important for us to recognize the symptoms and understand the cause. \n\n Chest Pain Symptoms \n\n Chest pain may be accompanied by a variety of additional symptoms that may provide clues to the cause. Some general symptoms that are often associated with chest pain include: \n\n \n Pain that radiates to the arms, neck, or back. \n Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. \n Nausea or vomiting. \n Cold sweat or excessive sweating. \n Hot or burning feeling in the chest. \n Dizziness or loss of consciousness. \n \n\n Causes of Chest Pain \n\n \n Heart Attack: One of the most serious causes of chest pain is a heart attack. Symptoms can include pain that radiates to the left arm, neck, or back, as well as shortness of breath. \n Coronary Heart Disease: Narrowing of the coronary arteries can cause chest pain due to insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle. \n Lung Infections: Lung infections such as pneumonia or bronchitis can cause chest pain, especially when coughing or breathing deeply. \n Gastric Acid Reflux (GERD): Reflux of acid from the stomach into the esophagus can cause chest pain that is sometimes mistaken for heart problems. \n Muscle Tears or Injuries: Muscle strains or injuries to the ribs can also cause localized chest pain. \n \n\n First Action \n\n If you experience chest pain, it is important to seek medical help immediately. However, some first steps that can be taken include: \n\n \n Rest: Avoid strenuous physical activity and rest to reduce the burden on the heart. \n Drink Water: Dehydration can cause chest pain, so make sure to drink enough water. \n Light Exercise: Some light breathing exercises or going for a walk can help relieve mild pain. \n \n\n Conclusion \n\n Chest pain is not a symptom that should be ignored. Although not all chest pain means heart problems, it is important to get a medical evaluation immediately to rule out serious conditions. Recognizing the symptoms and understanding the causes is the first step in maintaining heart health and preventing more serious health problems. \n\n \n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/a><\/div>- Hermina Podomoro<\/a><\/li>
- 06 October 2023<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
Is Chest Pain Always From the Heart?<\/a><\/h3>
\n\n \n\n Chest pain often raises deep concerns because it is frequently associated with heart problems. However, did you know that chest pain doesn't always originate from the heart? Let's explore some interesting facts about this. \n\n Causes of Chest Pain Heart Disease \n\n \n \n Certainly, heart problems like a heart attack or angina (chest pain due to insufficient blood supply to the heart muscle) can cause chest pain. \n \n \n Respiratory Issues: Respiratory infections, pneumonia, or even pneumonia spreading to the chest can result in pain in that area. \n \n \n Digestive Disorders: Acid reflux, where stomach acid rises into the esophagus, can cause a burning sensation in the chest, often mistaken for heart pain. \n \n \n Muscle and Bone Damage: Muscle tension, injuries, or conditions like osteoarthritis can create chest pain resembling heart pain. \n \n \n Anxiety Disorders: Panic attacks or anxiety disorders can produce chest pain that is sometimes difficult to distinguish from heart pain. \n \n \n\n It is not uncommon for worrisome chest pain to have nothing to do with heart problems at all. One possible cause, often overlooked, is digestive disorders. Let's continue to understand the other side of this issue. \n\n Understanding GERD \n\n Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), sometimes known as acid reflux, can be a cause of chest pain that can resemble heart pain. When stomach acid rises into the esophagus, a burning sensation or pain can be felt in the chest, particularly on the left side. \n\n Why Does GERD Cause Chest Pain? \n\n When acid reflux occurs, it can trigger irritation and inflammation in the upper abdomen and esophagus. This is what can lead to pain or burning sensations that feel similar to heart pain. However, it's important to note that this digestive condition has its own characteristics that can aid in diagnosis. \n\n Signs of GERD \n\n \n \n Pain or burning in the upper abdomen or esophagus. \n \n \n Sour or bitter taste in the mouth. \n \n \n Persistent cough or hoarseness. \n \n \n Worsening symptoms when lying down or after eating. \n \n \n\n When to Seek Help \n\n If you suspect that chest pain is due to a digestive disorder, consult a doctor promptly. They can perform evaluations and tests to confirm the diagnosis. If it indeed turns out to be a digestive issue, appropriate treatment steps can be recommended. \n\n So, remember that chest pain doesn't always come from the heart. Other factors such as digestive disorders can also be the cause. Don't hesitate to seek medical help and consult with a doctor to get the right explanation and treatment. Safety and health are our top priorities. Visit a specialist in internal medicine at Hermina Podomoro Hospital for Hermina friends in North Jakarta and the surrounding areas. \n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/a><\/div>- Hermina Daan Mogot<\/a><\/li>
- 29 June 2021<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
Coronary Heart and Heart Attack<\/a><\/h3>
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<\/a><\/div>- Hermina Daan Mogot<\/a><\/li>
- 28 May 2021<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
Chest Pain, Is It A Heart Attack?<\/a><\/h3>
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<\/a><\/div>- Hermina Pasteur<\/a><\/li>
- 15 December 2020<\/li><\/ul><\/div>
CHEST PAIN, IS IT DANGEROUS? <\/a><\/h3>
\n\n Chest pain is a complaint that can be experienced by anyone. This complaint is one of the complaints that can interfere with daily activities. The pain can feel like being pressed, stabbed or there is also a burning feeling in the chest. Many people associate chest pain with heart disease. It turns out, not only the heart, there are problems with muscles, skeleton, digestion, breathing that can cause pain. If chest pain is caused by diseases of the respiratory or heart, people need to immediately seek medical help at the nearest health service because it can be life threatening. \n\n Some of the causes of chest pain include: \n\n 1. Heart Attack \nThis is the most common cause of chest pain that is felt by everyone. \nA heart attack is a condition of blocked blood flow and causes the heart not to get enough oxygen. So, the heart will experience cell damage, especially in the heart muscle, and make the heart unable to work optimally. \nThis cell damage will cause the chest to feel like it is pressed or crushed by a heavy object, generally it can be felt to spread to the jaw, neck, arms, and back. \n\n 2. Other heart diseases \n\n Some heart damage conditions that cause chest pain complaints can be in the form of myocarditis (heart muscle inflammation), pericarditis (inflammation of the outer layer of the heart), aortic dissection (tearing of the largest blood vessel around the heart). \n\n 3. Diseases of the lungs \n\n blockage of blood vessels in the lungs (pulmonary embolism), inflammation of the lining of the lungs (pleurisy), high pressure on the blood vessels in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension), lung abscess, and atelectasis or a collapsed lung ( collapsed). Complaints of chest pain caused by the above diseases have characteristics such as chest pain when inhaling for example in pleurisy. Or accompanying complaints such as tightness, swelling of the legs, can appear in diseases related to the lung organs. \n\n 4. Diseases of the digestive system \n\n Complaints of chest pain that feels like burning, and is accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting or a sour mouth are generally symptoms of GERD (acid reflux). \nHowever, there are also digestive diseases that can cause chest discomfort such as cholecystitis, pancreatitis, gallstones. \n\n 5. Diseases of the muscles and bones \n\n Chest pain that is felt at a specific location (can be pinpointed) and is only felt during activity, can be a sign of a muscle problem such as muscle tension or a fracture or inflammation of the breastbone. \n\n Not all chest pain is dangerous, but if you experience chest pain that doesn't go away with rest, chest pain accompanied by cold sweat, tightness, or it could be nausea, be aware of the possibility of a heart attack. So hurry to the nearest hospital for a thorough examination and fast treatment. \n\n \n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>"); $('#div_next_link').html(" <\/span>");
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