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An Unhealthy Heart Can Lead to Many Other Problems
Recently, the non-profit group Sister to Sister posted a very informative article on their website entitled The Unexpected Side Effects of an Unhealthy Heart. This article lists and details many health problems that are related to heart-disease and other cardiovascular problems. Among them are:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Diabetes-related Foot Problems
- Charcot Joint Disease
- Dizziness and Fatigue
- Snoring and Sleep Apnea
- Jaw and Ear Pain
This article, which is worth sharing with your patients, also provides useful tips for avoiding heart troubles before these other symptoms can become a problem.
AMRI Staff