Living with Heart Disease
Going Up to Naran and Babusar With a Heart Condition
Altitude and cold both make the heart work harder. Who can travel up the Kaghan valley safely, who should not, and what to carry if you go.
Living with Heart Disease
Articles in this category, reviewed by Dr. Muhammad Ali Khan, Consultant Cardiologist, Abbottabad.
Living with Heart Disease
What Life Is Actually Like After a Stent
A stent fixes one narrowing, not the disease. What the first week, the first year and the years after look like, and the one mistake that undoes it all.
Living with Heart Disease
Tracking Your Weight and Fluid When You Have Heart Failure
How heart failure patients should weigh themselves daily, track fluid and salt, and spot the warning signs, like rapid weight gain, that mean call now.
Living with Heart Disease
Fasting in Ramadan With a Heart Condition
Can heart patients fast in Ramadan? Many stable patients can, with doctor guidance. Who should not fast, dehydration risks, and why to consult early.
