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When the Heart Needs Intervention: Heart Health Series, Part 3

In the final episode of our three-part Heart Health Series, Dr. Michelle Plaster and Nurse Practitioner Amber Foster are once again joined by cardiologist Dr. Sims to discuss what happens when heart concerns go beyond prevention — and into procedures, rhythm disorders, and advanced cardiac care. When medications and lifestyle changes aren’t enough, what comes next? In this episode, the team breaks down: • What cardiac catheterization actually involves • How and when stents are placed • The difference between blocked arteries and electrical rhythm issues • What atrial fibrillation (AFib) is and why it matters • When a pacemaker or ablation procedure may be necessary • How cardiologists determine the right level of intervention Dr. Sims explains complex procedures in a way that’s clear and reassuring, helping listeners understand that advanced cardiac care isn’t something to fear, it’s often life-saving and highly effective. Throughout the series, we’ve explored: • Part 1: Preventing heart disease • Part 2: Recognizing the signs of a heart attack • Part 3: Understanding advanced treatment and cardiac procedures At Our Family Health, we believe true wellness includes education, prevention, and access to expert care when it matters most. Whether you’re focused on lifestyle changes or navigating a cardiac diagnosis, this series equips you with knowledge to take control of your heart health.