Tag: cardiologist

• Ready to zap those problem heart cells: Getting on with my ablation

  

  After sitting on the fence for far too long,  I’m getting the test done to treat my exercise-induced palpitations. The technical term for the test is cardiac electrophysiology study with the possibility of an ablation. Quite a mouthful, that probably doesn’t mean much to anyone (apart from the cardiac team). The test requires the cardiologist…

  Dr. Scott Lear

  My Journey, Uncategorized

  ablation, anxiety, cardiologist, cardiology, exercise, health, healthy, heart disease, palpitations, patient, patient care, patient journey, tachycardia

• “Something’s wrong with me.” Lessons on dealing with heart disease from a patient perspective

  

  Have you ever felt something not right in your body, unsure what it may be and decided not to get it checked out by your doctor or avoid going to the ER? Ever go see the doctor only to be told nothing is wrong with you? Have you ever felt anxious about your health? If…

  Dr. Scott Lear

  Lifestyle, My Journey, Podcasts, Uncategorized

  angina, anxiety, anxious, cardiologist, chest pain, doctor, health, health care, healthcare, healthy, heart attack, heart disease, patient, patient journey, patients, physician, podcast, woman, women, women’s health