Dr. Pratiksha G Gandhi, founder & chairperson of IPC Heart enlightens heart patients regarding the importance of stress management and how yoga and meditation helps to control it. At IPC Heart care, we offer advanced allopathic medical management. We focus on accurate diagnosis, non-invasive treatments like EECP, Life style Management programs. Whenever we talk of life style management, we should understand the need of taking proper diet, doing exercise and stress management. Everybody experiences stress [...]

IPC Heart Care would like to enlighten heart patients regarding the importance of following preventive measures to avoid heart diseases. Heart Disease is number one killer in World. It is very often found that everyone fears to hear the word Heart Disease. We should educate ourselves in matters of heart. Heart disease is the disease of ignorance. Nearly 80% of heart attacks are preventable. Unfortunately 70% of heart attacks come as the first symptom, it [...]

IPC Heart Care would like to enlighten heart patients regarding the importance of diet and its role for a healthy heart. In heart diseases, Life style management programs is utmost important and at IPC, we offer non invasive treatment like EECP for heart patients. As a part of the EECP treatment, we provide life style management that helps patients to lead a better healthy life. We have tracked patients from 8 years, and we have [...]

IPC Heart Care would like to enlighten heart patients regarding the importance of exercise under Medical Supervision and how it helps to control heart disease. IPC offers Non-Invasive Treatment for Heart patients like EECP along with Life style improvement program as a part of the non invasive cardiac treatments. Exercise is an important aspect but most of the heart patients presume that it will have adverse effects on them. Mostly heart patients feel they will [...]

Dr. Pratiksha G Gandhi has more than 2000 articles published in newspapers and magazines like The Times of India, Mumbai Mirror, DNA, Indian Express, Hindustan Times, The Economic Times, Maharashtra Times, Loksatta, Hitvada, Business Today, Business India, Cosmopolitan, Women’s Era, Chitralekha, Chatura, Lokprabha etc. She has also featured in all popular TV Channels like CNBC, Star TV, Zee etc She has written six books on preventive cardiology, yoga and healthy heart diet. One of the [...]

We have often heard of the proverb ‘Prevention is better than cure’, but Dr Pratiksha G Gandhi, the first woman Preventive Cardiologist in India has taken this phrase to heart and founded the highly acclaimed Institute of Preventive Cardiology (IPC). Dr Pratiksha G Gandhi is the Gold medalist Allopathic MD doctor from Bombay University. She did her medical graduation from the   Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital.  She practices international guidelines for treating heart [...]

‘I have learned to accept pain and made friends with it’. ‘I thank all the people, circumstances and events which gave me pain as it helped me to gain insight into my own self and become a better human being and closer to God.’ This is a very surprising statement as very often we hate pain and dislike pain and want to run away from pain. But we do not analyze why we got pain. [...]

  Continued after “Why Heart Health is Important”   Apart from following such routine activities, it is also highly necessary for going to regular cardiac health checkups. Always keep updating yourself on latest techniques that have arrived for protection against heart attacks and cardio arrest. Try to work on weight loss programs and follow diet plan given by your dietician and suggested by your cardiologist. Hypertension is a rooting cause of heart problems. Consult your [...]

My wife wants to attend the wedding in Gujarat in next month but she has been advised not to even step down from the home due to unstable condition. She is taking 6-7 sorbitrate daily and is on maximum medications but inspite of that since last 3 years she is not able to go for a daily walk, Said painfully Mr. Mehta who was very sad and disturbed for his wife who was a case [...]

‘Doctor, please do something so that I can sleep. From last 2 months I feel breathless at night when I go to sleep and get chest pain on slightest exertion. I have been advised bypass surgery but my case is very complicated and high risk for surgery. Being a diabetic for last 10 years my left leg which was amputed it took 2 long years just to heal the wound. I am having low hemoglobin [...]