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Pectus excavatum can cause various health problems that can worsen your life quality. I put together blog posts that will help you.
Sleep-Related Breathing Issues With Pectus Excavatum [2024]
You might ask how a chest problem could mess with sleep. Well, research shows that pectus excavatum often messes up ...
How to Prevent Pectus Excavatum Recurrence After Surgery [2024]
In this blog post we are exploring the most effective strategies to maintain optimal results and prevent recurrence of pectus ...
Discomfort With Pectus Nuss Bar [2024]: Symptoms, Tips & More
In this blog post, we're exploring how to understand and manage discomfort associated with the Nuss bar. If you're reading ...
Man Boobs After Pectus Surgery [2024]: Hormones, Symptoms + Tips
One of the often-overlooked aspects of pectus excavatum is the occurrence of man boobs or gynecomastia, especially after surgery. In ...
How to Fix Flared Ribs in [2024]: Causes, Exercises & More
I had flared ribs as a result of my pectus excavatum, so I know firsthand how challenging it can be. ...
Pectus Excavatum Pain in Chest, Back, Rib [2024] How to Cope
Not everyone with pectus excavatum experiences pain, but for those with severe cases, it can be a constant struggle. The ...
Pectus Excavatum Heart Problems [2024]: Murmur, Tamponade
Pectus excavatum can have significant impact on the heart, especially in severe cases. The deformity can compress the heart, limiting ...
Psychological Impact of Pectus Excavatum [2024]: How to Deal
Until recently, people knew very little about the negative psychological consequences of pectus excavatum. Recent studies have revealed that you ...
Pectus Excavatum Anxiety [2024]: 3 Simple Coping Tips
It is scientifically proven that we, who have pectus excavatum suffer from embarrassment, low self-confidence, and social anxiety. We're are ...
Pectus Excavatum Shortness of Breath [2024]: Signs & Tips
Pectus excavatum-related symptoms like shortness of breath and exercise intolerance have referred to the deformity from the start. Johann Bauhin ...
Pectus Excavatum Life Expectancy [2024]: 10 Years Lower?
In a 2012 interview for a German daily newspaper, Dr. Klaus Schaarschmidt explained: "If left uncorrected, the life expectancy of ...
12 Pectus Excavatum Symptoms [2024]: Physical & Mental
In this post, we’ll break down 12 common symptoms of pectus excavatum, focusing on both the physical and mental effects. ...
Marfan Syndrome & Pectus Excavatum [2024] Tips, Therapy & More
Research proves that 70% of all patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) have pectus excavatum. The severity of the dent in ...
Pectus Excavatum and COVID-19 [2024]: What to Do & More
According to the World Health Organization, Coronaviruses are an extended family of viruses that can cause disease in humans and ...
Pectus Excavatum and Pregnancy [2024]: Risk, Exercise & More
Although pregnancy is probably the most joyful phase in a woman’s life, it can be pretty tricky. For women with ...
Pectus Excavatum Scoliosis [2024]: 7 Problems, Risks + More
Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that usually occurs in the growth spurt right before puberty hits. According ...
What Is Pectus Posture: 5 Issues, How I Fixed & More [2024]
When I first noticed my own pectus posture, I was a teenager just trying to fit in. My shoulders slouched ...
Pectus Excavatum Fast Heart Rate While Resting [2024]: Causes & More
A fast heart rate while resting can have something to do with our pectus excavatum deformity. Or simply, it may ...
