A fast heart rate while resting can have something to do with our pectus excavatum deformity. Or simply, it may result from another sign of …
Other than the main issue that pectus excavatum causes, lung compression, there is another serious problem and that is heart compression, which can mess up …
Internet forums are usually our first destination, to learn more about people’s experiences with the pectus excavatum deformity. Also, a lot of people ask fellow …
Increase in pectus excavatum symptoms can occur mostly because of the deformity severity or poor lifestyle choices. Periods of increased symptoms can be unpleasant and …
Pectus excavatum does not weaken our immunity but can be associated with disorders that affect the immune system! Since there is no information and evidence …
This odd perception of the pectus excavatum appearing the same, even though the surgery was successfully done is common in many patients after the surgery. …
Many people with pectus who want to enroll in the police academy seek advice on whether the academy would accept them because of the chest …
The separation of the rectus abdominal muscles during and after pregnancy is known as diastasis recti. The rectus is a muscle that runs vertically across …
One of the many reasons vacuum bell can be an excellent solution for patients with pectus excavatum is that there aren’t any serious side effects, …
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most often treated heart arrhythmia. Arrhythmia occurs when the heart beats too slowly, too quickly, or irregularly. Many people with …
If the pecs are wide apart or irregularly placed, the muscle placement can sometimes produce the appearance of pectus excavatum. Also, it might change the …
Digestion is the complex process of converting food into nutrients that our body can use for energy, growth, and cell repair. With healthy digestion, our …
There are many modifications and innovations to the Nuss procedure, notably for handling more complex cases of pectus excavatum. Dr. Hyung Joo Park has detailed …
The Nuss procedure has recently been published with several creative modifications, notably for handling more difficult pectus excavatum cases. That is a positive thing for …
A few available and affordable options can help us improve pectus excavatum. One of them is blowing balloons as a lung-capacity-improving exercise. We often struggle …
I wrote this post to encourage you to try boxing with pectus excavatum. Many of us with pectus excavatum rarely select an aggressive sport such …
A surgical stainless wire is used in the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum to stabilize the pectus bar and ribs. However, wire breakage and related …
One essential step to a more peaceful and simple life is to accept things with an open heart and mind. If you are unhappy with …
