by Aubree Dugas | Feb 15, 2021 | Cardiac Telehealth Services, Cardiologist - Heart Doctor
It’s no secret that the novel coronavirus caused a massive shift in how we see and interact with one another. The healthcare community is no different. Many local doctors rely on face-to-face interaction with their clients to give them the best treatment and care...
by Aubree Dugas | Feb 10, 2021 | Get Heart Healthy
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, friendship, and romance. What better way to show your loved ones that you love and cherish them by making lifestyle changes that can improve your heart health and overall wellbeing? Making these changes can increase...
by Aubree Dugas | Feb 8, 2021 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor, Get Heart Healthy
The new year has begun, and so has another opportunity to get your health in tip-top shape. Starting a new year with a new goal and vision can help keep you driven for success! Focusing on your heart health is a great way to increase your overall health by adding...
by Aubree Dugas | Jan 18, 2021 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor, Varicose & Spider Veins
One of the most prominent treatments for varicose veins is endovenous ablation. This specific treatment uses a laser or radiofrequency technology to close the saphenous vein in the leg, which is the main superficial vein in the legs. With this process, the painful and...
by Aubree Dugas | Jan 11, 2021 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor, Get Heart Healthy, Interventional Cardiology
Work. School. Spending time with the family. Everyone has a busy schedule, and you would think it’d be impossible to add one more appointment in there. While you may think your heart’s health is fine, it is imperative to make regular appointments with your local...
by Aubree Dugas | Jan 4, 2021 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor
Your heart pumps blood through your body. When it is damaged or struggling to do its job, doctors must be very careful and meticulous to find and treat the problem right away. Through a process called cardiac catheterization, doctors can take a better look into the...
by Aubree Dugas | Dec 28, 2020 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), about 18.2 million adults over the age of 20 have Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). If you are not one of those 18.2 million people, consider yourself lucky, because CAD is the leading cause of death in the US for both...
by Aubree Dugas | Dec 15, 2020 | Jobst Compression Stockings
The way your blood flows throughout your body plays a major role in your overall health. Blood flow is important for your brain, nervous system and other organs. It also helps to prevent heart disease and stroke by keeping blood pressure at normal levels. If your...
by Aubree Dugas | Dec 7, 2020 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor
Every year, roughly 655,000 Americans die from heart disease or other heart-related failure, according to the CDC. Cardiac mortality rates are highest during the months of December and January, peaking during the couple of weeks around Christmas and The New Year. What...
by Aubree Dugas | Nov 17, 2020 | Cardiologist - Heart Doctor
PVD, or Peripheral Vascular Disease, can be a silent disease. Most patients don’t even know that they have this disease until it is too late. According to the CDC, over 40% of the population is obese. With obesity being one of the main risk factors for this disease,...