Conditions & Treatment Programs

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Adult - Cardiovascular Disease and Disorders

Cardiovascular diseases or disorders affect the heart and the blood vessels (veins and arteries) that carry oxygen to and from heart. Caused by various factors such as smoking, unhealthy diet, alcohol and a sedentary lifestyle, cardiovascular disease can lead to the following conditions:

Arrhythmia
Hypertension
Arteriosclerosis
Heart failure
Status /post surgery: i.e. bypass and other
Lymphatic disorders

The Health in Motion approach

Medical treatment for cardiovascular disease generally involves medication and, in severe cases, surgery. At Health In Motion we take a holistic and team-based approach that addresses all aspects of your health. Depending on your particular condition, we may recommend that you see the following therapists:

Homeopath to improve function in the cardiovascular system and stimulate normal processes in the body
Nutritionist to balance the diet and eliminate foods which can lead to blockage of the arteries and increase hypertension.
Herbalist to stimulate the immune system and improve blood circulation
Kinesiologist to address a sedentary life style by building a functional exercise program which include elements of daily activities

Program duration

Our cardiovascular disease and disorders program consists of 14 treatment appointments a month, with the number of months required varying according to the patient’s needs. During the duration of your program, we offer unlimited consultation by email and phone with any of your team therapists.

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