What are the signs and symptoms of pulmonary hypertension?
What are the signs and symptoms of pulmonary hypertension?
Do you struggle to catch your breath during day-to-day activities? You might be suffering from pulmonary hypertension. Listen as Manica Isiguzo, MD explains the signs and symptoms of this disease and learn more by visiting https://sahealth.com/heart
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0.24 -> people may not experience their first
2.08 -> symptom of pulmonary hypertension
4.08 -> until the disease has progressed along
7.279 -> one of the first symptoms that people
9.28 -> notice is shortness of breath
11.44 -> with their day-to-day activities as the
14.16 -> disease progresses
15.44 -> the shortness of breath can keep getting
17.359 -> worse and they can get to the point
19.199 -> where they're short of breath with even
20.72 -> the most minimal of activities
22.72 -> the other symptoms that patients can
25.439 -> experience
26.24 -> as the disease progresses are feeling of
29.359 -> their heart racing feeling dizzy even
32.239 -> passing out sometimes
34.079 -> uh patients with pulmonary hypertension
36.079 -> can present with chest pain
38.48 -> we always consider chest pain to be
40.559 -> angina and get a heart checkup when
42.64 -> indeed that chest pain might just be
45.12 -> pulmonary hypertension as the disease
48 -> further progresses and the right side of
49.76 -> the heart starts failing
51.68 -> people can start experiencing signs and
53.52 -> symptoms of heart failure
55.199 -> so they'll notice swelling in their
57.199 -> ankles swelling around their legs
59.28 -> swelling in their abdomen so those are
61.44 -> some of the things
62.8 -> that patients can present with with
64.479 -> pulmonary hypertension
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