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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.
Circulation Issues and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Cold Feet & Purple Hands
Other than the main issue that pectus excavatum causes, lung compression, there is another serious problem and that is heart ...
Pectus Excavatum Symptoms Increase [2024]: Should You Worry?
Increase in pectus excavatum symptoms can occur mostly because of the deformity severity or poor lifestyle choices. Periods of increased ...
Weakened Immunity and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: What To Do & More
Pectus excavatum does not weaken our immunity but can be associated with disorders that affect the immune system! Since there ...
Phantom Pain/Sensation After Pectus Surgery [2024]: Causes
This odd perception of the pectus excavatum appearing the same, even though the surgery was successfully done is common in ...
Diastasis Recti and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Cause, Tips & More
The separation of the rectus abdominal muscles during and after pregnancy is known as diastasis recti. The rectus is a ...
Atrial Fibrillation and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: What to Do & More
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most often treated heart arrhythmia. Arrhythmia occurs when the heart beats too slowly, too quickly, ...
Digestion Problem and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: 4 Tips & More
Digestion is the complex process of converting food into nutrients that our body can use for energy, growth, and cell ...
Pectus Nuss Bar Poking Out [2024]: Experiences, Pain & More
A surgical stainless wire is used in the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum to stabilize the pectus bar and ribs. ...
Can Pectus Excavatum Worsen With Age? [2024]: What to Do
Even though pectus excavatum is present from birth, it may not be very visible when the child is still young. ...
Body Dysmorphia and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Solution & More
Body dysmorphic disorder is a psychiatric disease characterized by concern with insecurity and flaw in one's physical appearance. Frequent mirror checking, ...
Weather Change Pain After Nuss Procedure [2024] Cause & More
Suppose you are recovering from the Nuss surgery and are in the postoperative period. In that case, you could experience ...
Loss of Appetite after Nuss Procedure [2024]: Prepare & More
After the Nuss surgery, patients often have decreased appetite. The length of this varies amongst patients. Some people may only ...
Excessive Yawning With Pectus Excavatum [2024]: Cause, Tips
All people and animals yawn naturally as a reflex. From a fetus to an older adult, it is seen practically at ...
Bar Movement After Nuss Procedure [2024]: Should You Worry?
After the Nuss procedure, a lot of patients and their families have a lot of uncertainties. One of the most ...
Cardiopulmonary Testing for Pectus Excavatum in [2024]: Cost
The treadmill test can show how you correspond to physical activity with your pectus excavatum deformity. If you experience chest ...
Laughing Pain Post-Surgery Pectus Excavatum [2024] & More
During the Nuss post-surgical period, the patient must be careful because even the simplest actions, such as laughing, can be ...
Klinefelter Syndrome and Pectus Excavatum [2024]: What it Is
Research has shown a connection between pectus excavatum and Klinefelter Syndrome. Boys with Klinefelter syndrome are born with an extra X ...
Hypoventilation, Hyperventilation and Pectus [2024] + Tips
It is essential to understand hypoventilation and hyperventilation because they are two widespread breathing abnormalities for us with pectus excavatum. We must learn ...
