Strengthening Your Heart With Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiac rehabilitation is a crucial component of recovery and long-term heart health for individuals who have experienced heart-related issues. This comprehensive program overseen by a cardiac rehabilitation specialist offers numerous benefits that can significantly improve quality of life and reduce the risk of future cardiac events. Below, we’ll explore the advantages of cardiac rehab and […]
Heart Health Tips to Keep You Healthy This Summer
For individuals managing their heart health, the hot weather can pose significant challenges. Don’t let the heat sideline your summer fun! At AMS Cardiology, we understand the unique needs of adults when it comes to cardiovascular health. Below, our cardiologists share five heart health tips to help you stay active, manage the heat effectively and […]
What to Know About Bradycardia
As we age, our bodies naturally start to change. This can include our hearts, which may develop conditions like bradycardia or a slow heart rate. While a slow heart rhythm might not sound concerning, it can sometimes lead to alarming symptoms and even pose severe health risks. What Is Bradycardia? Are you wondering “What is […]
What Is TAVR? A Closer Look at Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
At AMS Cardiology, we understand that navigating heart health concerns can be overwhelming. If you’ve been diagnosed with aortic stenosis, you might have come across the term TAVR. If you’re wondering “What is TAVR?” our blog aims to clearly outline this procedure and how it can significantly improve your quality of life. Understanding Aortic Stenosis […]
What to Expect From a Heart Catheterization Procedure
If your cardiologist has recommended a heart catheterization procedure, you may have questions about what to expect. At AMS Cardiology, our team of cardiologists performs this diagnostic procedure to evaluate and treat various heart conditions. Below, we share an overview of what to expect during and after a heart catheterization. What Is Heart Catheterization? A […]
10 Ways to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Living with a heart condition can feel daunting but even small changes can make a significant difference in your well-being. At AMS Cardiology, we believe in empowering our patients to take charge of their heart health. That’s why we’ve compiled ten practical tips on how to improve heart health so you don’t have to navigate […]
What Happens During Electrical Cardioversion?
We understand the anxiety that can come with having an irregular heartbeat, especially when treatment options like electrical cardioversion are discussed. We believe in empowering our patients with knowledge and information about their condition so they can make the best decisions for their health. That’s why we created this guide to explain what happens during […]
How to Prevent an Atrial Fibrillation Attack
Atrial fibrillation often shortened to AFib is an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to serious health complications. If you or someone you know is living with AFib, understanding the condition and how to prevent attacks is crucial. Below the team at AMS Cardiology explores what AFib is, preventative measures to stop […]
How to Prevent Peripheral Artery Disease
In the complex web of our cardiovascular system, the arteries play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of blood from the heart to various parts of the body. However, when these arteries become narrowed or blocked conditions like Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) can emerge, posing a threat to our overall health. At AMS […]
Tips to Help Improve Your Cholesterol
We all want to be heart-healthy and ensuring our cholesterol levels are in the normal range is one of the most critical steps. High cholesterol can increase your risk of severe conditions like heart disease and heart attacks. Medications can improve your cholesterol but if you’re already on them, several simple lifestyle changes can be […]
