Part0|Long Term COVID-19 Impact: Firefighter's Battle with Heart Issues | Dr. Susan Cheng Explains
Channel: NewsBytesAI
Date: 13/08/2023

Welcome to our latest YouTube video, where we delve into the heart-wrenching saga of Mike Camilleri, a brave firefighter and paramedic, who is battling the long-term effects of COVID-19. This is more than just a personal story; it brings to light a pressing issue - the impact of COVID-19 on heart health.

Mike, like many others, has been experiencing dangerous spikes in blood pressure and severe chest pain post-COVID. This narrative underscores the intense physical challenges survivors are grappling with, particularly when it comes to the heart. 

In this video, we bring you expert insights from Dr. Susan Cheng, a leading cardiologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. According to Dr. Cheng, the effects of COVID-19 on the heart and vascular system significantly outnumber those on other organ systems. Her insights shed light on this less talked about, yet highly critical aspect of COVID-19’s impact.

Heart-related complications such as blood clots, irregular heartbeats, and heart attacks can occur up to a year after contracting the virus. With this video, our aim is to raise awareness about this increased risk and to encourage continued medical monitoring for COVID-19 survivors.

Key points covered in this video include:
1. Personal experience of Mike Camilleri, a COVID-19 long-hauler.
2. Expert opinion from Dr.Susan Cheng on COVID-19's impact on heart health.
3. The increased risk of heart-related problems post-COVID-19.

This is more than just a video; it's a call to action for everyone to take heart health seriously in the era of COVID-19. Please share this video with your friends and family to spread the word. Your one share can save a life! 

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