Cardiac Rehabilitation: Your Path to Heart Health and Recovery
- Post CABG/PTCA Care
- Regular assessments, including EKGs and blood pressure monitoring
- Support to help you manage anxiety, depression, and stress.
- Patient monitoring
- Personalized dietary assessments
- Improve heart function
- Helping you build a stronger, healthier heart
- Exercise Prescription and Supervision
- Assistance with setting and achieving health-related goals.
- Assessment of cardiovascular risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
Benefit from Cardiology Rehabilitation
Health Tips & Info
Why is exercise an essential part of cardiology rehabilitation?
Exercise is crucial in cardiology rehabilitation because it helps improve cardiovascular fitness, strengthens the heart, and enhances overall physical health. It can also aid in weight management, reduce blood pressure, and improve cholesterol levels.
What should I do if I experience chest pain or discomfort during exercise?
Stop exercising immediately if you experience chest pain, discomfort, dizziness, shortness of breath, or any unusual symptoms. Inform your healthcare team about your symptoms, as they can help determine the cause and adjust your exercise plan accordingly.
How can I maintain a heart-healthy diet during cardiology rehabilitation?
To maintain a heart-healthy diet, focus on consuming fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and foods low in saturated and trans fats, sodium, and added sugars. Portion control is also essential.
Is it safe to travel during cardiology rehabilitation?
Travel can be safe with proper planning. It’s essential to discuss your travel plans with your healthcare team, especially if you have specific health concerns or need to continue your rehabilitation program while away.