When your doctor recommends a heart test, it’s natural to feel a mix of apprehension and curiosity. One of the most common diagnostic tools in cardiology is the Treadmill Test, often simply called a TMT or a cardiac stress test. You might find yourself asking, “Why do I need this test?” or “Is a TMT […]
When concerns about your heart health arise, the prospect of undergoing various medical tests can feel daunting and even a little overwhelming. It’s natural to wonder why certain procedures are necessary, what they entail, and what the results truly mean for your well-being. Understanding these vital cardiac diagnostic tests is the first step towards easing […]
Receiving news that your doctor wants to perform an electrocardiogram, or ECG, can sometimes bring a wave of anxiety. You might wonder, “Why do I need an ECG?” or even “Is something seriously wrong with my heart?” It’s a natural reaction, but let’s demystify this common and incredibly valuable cardiac test. An ECG is a […]