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EECP: A Nonsurgical Heart Blockage Treatment

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  What is EECP? Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) is a non-invasive treatment given to lower the frequency and intensity of angina episodes. Angina symptoms include chest pain due to contraction or pressure, burning sensation, or fullness. The chest pain can also extend to the shoulders, arms, and lower abdomen. In the EECP Therapy or treatment, three pairs of external cuffs are applied on the lower abdomen, upper legs, and buttocks. The cuffs can inflate and deflate in synchronization with the heartbeat, resulting in increased blood flow to the heart. Principle of EECP treatment The treatment works for increasing blood flow to the heart, increasing oxygen supply to its deficient parts, eventually helping the heart to function better.  Procedure STEP 1 : The patient is laid down on a padded table in the treatment room STEP 2 : Electrodes are applied to the chest skin and connected through an electrocardiograph (ECG) machine STEP 3 : A set of cuffs are wrapped around the calve
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  Degenerative Disc Disease Treatment for low  Back Pain Our Spinal cord is the body’s support system; and a significant part of the CNS ( Central Nervous System ). It coordinates the functioning of our body and brain. Our Vertebral section ( spinal cord) consists of various discs stacked on the top of our spinal cord, but the discs degenerate due to aging. The disc is the shock absorber of the lumbar region; hence their degeneration causes pain.          Age is the primary cause of this degenerative disease , but some other reasons lead to the degeneration, such as:- Any medical history, such as an accident in the past, can lead to an injury that can be noticed quite later.  To a great extent, hereditary and genes determine degenerative disorders, so a person who has a history of degenerative disease in hereditary must be more cautious. Long sitting hours due to work may cause less flexibility of the spine. It is imperative to take healthy short breaks and stretch your arms, limbs, an

Are You Having Throbbing Tooth pain? Know Its Causes

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Throbbing tooth pain can signify tooth damage, cavity, infection, sensitivity, or different underlying causes. Both adults and children can develop toothache and knowing its underlying causes is imperative for the right treatment. You can visit a dental clinic in Pune to seek proper diagnosis and treatment for tooth pain. Below are some underlying causes of throbbing tooth pain that you should not ignore and visit the best dentist in Pune on seeing any of the following symptoms. Tooth Decay - Tooth decay or cavity is the most common cause of throbbing pain. It happens because bacteria attack and eat away at the hard enamel of the tooth. Our mouth already is a host to several bacteria, but overeating sugary and oily food sticks and attracts the harmful bacterias and pathogens on teeth and causes decay eventually. Tooth decay might look like small black or brown spots. Tooth Fracture - A crack or a small dent in the teeth allows more food to trap in it and become an entry point for bac

Is Homeopathy Treatment An Effective Way To Get Rid Of Skin Problems?

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  Human skin is the largest part of the body and also the most sensitive yet strong shield. It protects our body from outside elements such as allergens, viruses, infection, and environmental factors. However, these factors disrupt the skin surface and trigger skin problems. Skin disorder refers to various skin problems, starting with small bumps to gigantically spread rashes. Some skin conditions may be harmless, and many can get contagious due to a lack of professional help. In this blog, our skin specialist in Pune has curated some of the facts related to skin conditions and homeopathy treatment options.     When to visit a skin specialist? There are a few symptoms to look out for determining whether you are suffering from a skin disorder. The symptoms include: ·         Itchiness ·         Swelling ·         Redness ·         Flaky, scaly skin ·         Blisters ·         Bumps What Causes Skin Problems? There is more than one triggering factor that may lea

Tips For A Healthy Heart

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  Your heart works 24 hours round the clock. It pumps blood and oxygen for all the organs to function healthily. Any disruption in this process will result in severe complications such as plaque formation in the ligaments, heart attack, stroke, blockage in the arteries, and death. Taking care of your heart is the best way to prevent such incidents, which we will discuss in this blog. But, if you are already suffering from heart disease, make a visit to Punechelation for a non-surgical heart treatment and rehabilitation program. What causes heart disease? High cholesterol : Not all cholesterol is bad. Some cholesterol types are responsible for producing vitamin D and a few hormones, such as estrogen in women and testosterone in men, which helps with effective digestion. When the cholesterol level exceeds the standard reading, which is 170mg/dl, it's time to make some lifestyle changes.  Follow these tips to balance your cholesterol levels: ·         Walk or run for at least 15-30 m

6 Paramount Steps Towards A Healthy & Joyful Living In The 21st Century - by Dr Jyotsna Patil

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Our cultural beliefs teach us to spend more time nurturing our kids, so they spend more time nurturing us in old age. But I’d rather modify this belief to say that one should spend more time nurturing their body so that it nurtures your wellbeing in old age. From the moment we become self-aware and sensible of our surroundings, we start setting our materialistic goals. Starting with an A-grade degree, to a high-paying job, to a loving spouse, to a spacious house, to kids, and other expensive accessories, we spend our adulthood rushing through time. Until one day, an unforeseen pain in the left hand, or back, or the jaw, sets in and turns out to be a heart attack. The primary reason one suffers from a cardiovascular disorder is the stiffening of the arteries to the heart . Here, we’ll discuss some factors which are the leading reasons behind this problem, followed by some guidelines that’ll help you prevent such problems in the long run. Consider an example of a rubber pipe. If left out