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Sharon Hopkins's Articles in Heart Health

  • Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) - A Heart Condition
    Mitral Valve allows blood to flow in one direction from the atrium (upper chamber) to the ventricle (lower chamber). It is one of the four valves separating different chambers of the heart. Mitral valve causes problem if it doesn’t open and close as per its functionality.

    It causes blood to leak backwards into the upper chamber of the heart, leading to a 'heart murmur'. This is called as Mitral Valve Prolapse. The functioning of your heart is normal at this point of time. ...
  • Measures To Be Taken For Angina
    Angina is also called as angina pectoris and this gives you chest pains which are very painful and can cause lot of stress. This pain is mainly due to myocardial ischemia which means lack of daily quota of blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle. The reason for lagging behind in supply is mainly due blockages in one or more arteries of the heart.

    This pain is mainly felt as an uncomfortable pressure, heaviness, squeezing of the muscles, tightening and the continuous a...

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