Kiran Reddy

Knowing whether to go to the emergency room or schedule a clinic visit can be confusing, especially when symptoms feel concerning but unclear. Understanding which symptoms require immediate emergency care versus those that can be evaluated in a clinic setting can help you get the right care at the right time. When to Go to the Emergency Room The American Heart Association  and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  recommend seeking emergency care immediately for symptoms that may...

Heart attacks don’t always look the same from person to person. While chest pain is the most well-known warning sign, symptoms can vary — especially between men and women. Understanding these differences can help people recognize warning signs earlier and seek care faster. Heart attack symptoms can look different in men and women. Source: American Heart Association, Circulation  Journal. © 2019 American Heart Association, Inc. Reproduced for educational purposes. Common Heart Attack Symptoms...

Blood pressure is one of the most important indicators of heart health, yet it often goes unnoticed because it doesn’t always cause obvious symptoms. Many people feel completely fine even when their blood pressure is elevated, which is why regular monitoring plays such a critical role in early detection and long-term heart health. Understanding your blood pressure numbers and tracking them over time can help you and your healthcare provider make informed decisions about your care. Why Blood...