by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jun 28, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Have you been recently diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or do you suspect that may be affected by it? If so, you may feel confused or uncertain about what this condition can mean for your life and overall well-being. What is Postural...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jan 11, 2023 | Patient Care
Arrhythmia refers to an abnormal heart rhythm or irregular heartbeat. It is a broad term that encompasses various conditions characterized by irregularities in the electrical signals that regulate the heart’s pumping action. In a healthy heart, the heartbeat is...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jan 11, 2023 | Patient Care
Atrial fibrillation (also called AFib or AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects the upper chambers of the heart, known as the atria. In a healthy heart, electric signals help maintain a normal heartbeat and those originate in the sinoatrial (SA) node,...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Jan 11, 2023 | Patient Care
Having an irregular heartbeat, also known as arrhythmia, refers to abnormal electrical activity in the heart, which causes the heart to beat in an irregular or abnormal pattern. In a normal, healthy heart, there is a consistent and regular rhythm of electrical...