Since you were told you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), you’ve probably seen many experts and had regular scans and stress tests to make sure you’re on the right track with treatment that protects your heart. The American Heart Association says that HCM only affects about 1 in 500 people. But when signs do show up, they can be confused with other heart problems like aortic stenosis or coronary artery disease. So, it may take a while to find out if someone has HCM. Dr. Robert Segal, MD, Director of Manhattan Cardiology, has the tips you need to feel better, more in control, and ready for what’s next. Read the article.
