Dr.
Alo and Hannah break down why heart disease kills far more women than breast cancer, yet so often gets written off as anxiety or stress. Listeners get a rundown of women-specific risk factors like pregnancy complications, early menopause, and PCOS, the exact tests and phrases to use with a doctor, and a realistic 90-day plan to lower cardiovascular risk.
Read the full post: https://dralo.net/blog/women-heart-disease
Questions this episode answers:
What are the signs of heart disease in women that doctors often miss?
Why is heart disease more deadly than breast cancer for women?
Does pregnancy history affect future heart disease risk?
What is INOCA and how is it different from a normal heart attack?
What tests should women ask for to check heart health?
How can I lower my risk of heart disease in 90 days?
Keywords: heart disease in women, womens heart health, inoca, preeclampsia heart risk, early menopause heart disease, pcos and heart disease, ldl cholesterol women, coronary calcium score, statins for women, peripartum cardiomyopathy, spontaneous coronary artery dissection, afib in women
This episode is for education only and is not medical advice. Talk to your own clinician about your own situation.
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