Doctors warn of Broken Heart Syndrome and its triggers
Doctors warn of Broken Heart Syndrome and its triggers
We’re putting a focus tonight on an illness called Broken Heart Syndrome. It’s a real health condition that might feel like a heart attack and local doctors want you to know what to watch for.
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0.16 -> welcome back new here at 4. we're
1.599 -> putting a focus today on an illness
3.6 -> called broken heart syndrome it's a real
5.92 -> health condition that might feel like a
7.839 -> heart attack and local doctors now want
9.84 -> you to know what to watch out for abc
12 -> action news reporter mary o'connell here
13.44 -> with the story
15.679 -> doctors want you to be aware of a
17.6 -> condition that can be triggered by
19.52 -> stressful situations and extreme
22 -> emotions it's called broken heart
24.64 -> syndrome most of time we see people
27.519 -> under the stress and lost the loved one
30 -> that's probably
31.439 -> most common it can also be called stress
33.76 -> cardiomyopathy
35.36 -> experts explain people with it may have
37.6 -> sudden chest pain or think they're
39.44 -> having a heart attack it's more common
41.52 -> in women a lot of times these patients
43.6 -> like you said they come in with the same
45.039 -> symptoms chest pain elephant sitting on
47.6 -> top of my heart oh i'm having shortness
49.68 -> of breath some recent reports also shed
51.6 -> light on the condition during the covet
53.52 -> crisis in one released in july 2020 the
56.879 -> cleveland clinic says its researchers
59.039 -> found a significant increase in patients
61.6 -> experiencing broken heart syndrome
63.76 -> during the pandemic there are definitely
65.84 -> a lot of different factors but i think
67.119 -> there are factors that have kind of been
69.36 -> brought to the forefront because of
71.439 -> covet this has been a big emotional
73.36 -> roller coaster doctors tell me you
75.04 -> should try to control what you can
76.96 -> control i ask cardiologists with largo
79.28 -> medical center and bay care about steps
81.84 -> you can take make sure you address your
85.28 -> risk factors you know all the primary
88.159 -> care doctor cardiologists emphasize on
90.72 -> cholesterol management blood pressure
92.479 -> control
93.759 -> those things maintain good lifestyle if
96.24 -> i had to implore you to just make one
97.92 -> change today it would be increase your
100.479 -> physical activity and if you're having
102.24 -> any symptoms doctors want you to get
104.32 -> medical help right away mary o'connell
107.52 -> abc action news
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSyvk5W0erI