It means your heart is struggling to pump blood effectively. Recognizing the warning signs early can save lives.

Watch out for these symptoms:

Swelling in legs, ankles or feet Sudden weight gain Shortness of breath (even at rest) Fatigue and weakness Persistent cough or wheezing

Don’t ignore these signs!

Early diagnosis and treatment can make a big difference in managing heart failure.

At Annai Arul Hospital, our expert cardiology team is here to provide

Advanced care and timely treatment for a healthier heart.

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When Stroke Strikes, Every Second Counts!
Remember the BE FAST rule:
Balance
Eyes
Face
Arms
Speech
Time

Getting treatment within the 4 Golden Hours can save lives and prevent disability.
Don’t wait—Act Immediately!

Visit us at Annai Arul Hospital, Mudichur Road, Old Perungalathur, Chennai.

Emergency Helpline: +91 8939 58 8888

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From lifestyle habits to serious health issues, many factors can cause edema.

Swipe through to know the common causes and when to seek medical help.

Lifestyle Causes

✔️ Prolonged sitting/standing

✔️ High salt intake

✔️ Inactivity / sedentary habits

✔️ Obesity

✔️ Tight or ill-fitting shoes

Pregnancy & Hormones

Pregnancy – pressure from the growing uterus

Hormonal changes – menstrual cycle / hormone therapy

Medical Conditions

⚠️ Heart, kidney, or liver disease

⚠️ Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

⚠️ Venous insufficiency

⚠️ Lymphedema

⚠️ Infection, injury, or surgery

⚠️ Side effects of certain medications

When to See a Doctor

🚨 Seek urgent care if swelling comes with:

❗ Shortness of breath / chest pain

❗ Severe headache or high BP (esp. in pregnancy)

❗ Signs of infection (pain, redness, pus, warmth)

👨‍⚕️ Persistent or severe swelling needs medical consultation!

Don’t ignore persistent or severe swelling — consult our specialists at Annai Arul Hospital for the right care.

📞 Call us: 89395 99999