Diet therapy for left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with sinus bradycardia

summary

Sinus bradycardia can be defined as a sinus rhythm with a resting heart rate of 60 beats per minute or less. However, a few patients usually do not have this symptom until their heart rate drops to less than 50 beats per minute. Because sinus bradycardia may have many reasons, treatment varies with each case, some patients do not need any treatment. The patient can take medicine according to the doctor's advice to correct the abnormal heartbeat. For some patients, pacemakers are needed, especially in the case of sinus node disease. Let's take a look at the following.

Diet therapy for left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with sinus bradycardia

First: some steps can be taken at home to help avoid and treat conditions, such as controlling cholesterol and blood pressure, eating sodium and fat in the diet, avoiding smoking, and exercising regularly. If other medical problems, such as hypothyroidism, are causing the heart to slow down, treating the problem may cure bradycardia.

Second: if a drug causes your heart to beat too slowly, your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a different drug. If you can't stop taking that drug, you may need a pacemaker. The goal of treatment is to increase your heart rate so that your body gets the blood it needs.

Third: have a heart healthy diet that includes lots of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, fish and low-fat or skim dairy products. In some cases, weight loss is also needed by patients, and maintain a healthy weight. In addition, patients should not smoke. And manage other health problems, such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol

matters needing attention

If severe bradycardia is not treated in time, it can lead to serious problems. These can include syncope and injury from syncope, as well as seizures or even death. Patients must be very cautious.