What is angina: symptoms, causes, types

Angina, or angina pectoris - a form of coronary heart disease. The disease occurs due to violation of the coronary circulation and oxygen starvation of the heart muscle - the myocardium.

In other words, it is a sudden attack of pain in the chest. angina danger is, above all, at high risk of myocardial infarction.

Types of angina:

Angina (stable) - a condition that occurs as a result of physical or emotional strain. The disease can be triggered by other factors, which may be accompanied by an increase in heart rate and blood pressure.
Unstable angina is characterized by sudden onset, sometimes even when the person is calm.
Angina rest (variant) - the heavier phase of the disease, which occurs even when the person is at rest. Often it is seen at night during sleep, resulting in vasospasm.
Causes of angina:

Age. At the age of 50-60 years, the risk of "angina" is greatly increased. Though today its appearance is possible in 20-25 years of age.
Genetic predisposition. The risk of disease is increased if close relatives among some people with this diagnosis.
Sedentary lifestyle, lack of physical activity. The more fitness of the heart muscle, the easier it carries the load.
Unbalanced diet.
Elevated blood cholesterol levels.
Smoking and alcoholism.
The presence of chronic diseases, diabetes.
High blood pressure.
Frequent stress and imbalance.
The main symptoms of angina:

discomfort and pressing pain in the chest;
pain in the heart;
foreign body sensation in the chest.
The disease requires mandatory hospitalization, however, combining medical and popular treatment of heart angina, can successfully cope with it. It should be noted that the treatment of angina in the home will be effective only if carried out under the supervision of its expert.


Angina Treatment folk remedies: homemade recipes

angina Treatment

it is recommended to use a tea made from peppermint to treat angina. It effectively eliminates the heartaches and well soothes.

To make it, you need to take 4 tablespoons dry mint and boil it with a liter of boiling water.
Infuse tea should be within two hours.
Serving means you can instead of the usual tea.
Treatment of angina at rest

Good folk remedy - chicken soup.

It is necessary to cook the rich chicken broth.
For 10 minutes before it is ready, you need to throw in his whole head of garlic, pre-cleaned.
Before the end of cooking should be finely chopped parsley and add to the therapeutic broth.
Cooked meals need to cool and drain.
Parsley and cooked garlic is recommended rubbed through a sieve and add to the liquid.
Take ? cup before meals.

garlic angina Treatment

Relieve heart pain during the attack is successfully helping ordinary garlic.

If during the attack at hand was not nitroglycerin, it is recommended to chew a clove of garlic, and then swallow it. Pain will be held for 20 minutes.
You can also eat garlic broth or gruel of garlic for preventing attacks of angina pectoris.


Treatment of angina honey

Recommended therapeutic agent prepared from the following ingredients: 1 liter of honey lemon juice and 10 5 small garlic heads.
Garlic is passed through a meat grinder and mixed thoroughly with the lemon juice and honey.
The resulting mixture should be placed in a jar, close the jar and infuse for 7 days.
Eat every day to 4 tablespoons.

Treatment of angina lemon

Lemon - not only excellent antimicrobial agent, it is successfully used for the treatment of heart disease.

Traditional medicine recommends eating whole zest of lemon before every meal. It can be rubbed on a grater, chop the blender or have pieces. Within a week of attacks become less and feel better.
You can also mix the juice of two lemons with a few leaves of aloe juice and 0.5 kg of honey. Insist week, take 3 tablespoons before meals.


Angina Treatment Aloe

Traditional medicine recommends the use of a plant that is in almost every home - Aloe. It is desirable that the plant was older than 3 years.

It is necessary to squeeze the juice of a few leaves of aloe and place it in a glass jar.
Then add the juice of two lemons and 0.5 kg of honey.
Closed bank recommended to place on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator.
Accepted need daily one hour before meals.

Angina Treatment wine

The attack of angina pectoris, as we know, can occur even during sleep. There is a folk remedy based on wine, which will help prevent attacks. However, before using it is necessary to consult with a specialist.

In 200 ml of wine you want to add a pre-crushed head of garlic and a little salt.
Prepared means you need to drink at bedtime for 30 days.


Angina Treatment valerian

Fresh valerian root to grind.
In the evening, you need to put a spoonful of shredded roots in a thermos and pour a cup of boiling water.
The broth should be to insist all night, then strain.
Take decoction need every day for 1/3 cup before eating.

Angina Treatment hawthorn

Hawthorn is a versatile tool that is used to treat many diseases of the heart and blood vessels. From hawthorn fruit can prepare a medicinal tea.

Collect hawthorn can own in the summer and dry them out of reach of the sun.

Four tablespoons fruit brew liter of boiling water.
Brewing tea is best in a thermos to keep its useful properties.

Herbal Treatment of Angina

For the treatment of this disease is well suited herbal herbs yarrow, St. John's wort and valerian root.
All grasses need to take equally. A tablespoon of herb mixture to pour a glass of water and bring to a boil.
Boil for 5 minutes, then for 2 hours and strain.
Drink 70 ml three times per day.
 
Prevention and useful tips on how to avoid angina

angina prevention is aimed primarily at preventing the development of atherosclerosis and consists of following principles:

You need to be active and play sports.
You can not overeat.
It is necessary to get rid of bad habits such as smoking and drinking alcoholic beverages.
Regularly visit the doctor.
extremely important to correct and balanced diet for the prevention of angina disease. Healthy balanced diet is needed in order to avoid obesity, to normalize blood sugar levels and cholesterol levels and to saturate the body with the necessary nutrients.

Basic principles of diet for angina and other heart diseases:

It is necessary to reduce the amount of fat in the diet, smoked, salty and spicy food.
Eat as many fresh, natural foods - fruits, vegetables, berries and herbs.