How Does Mainstream Medicine Treat Heart Attack Prevention?
Mainstream medicine's approach to heart attack prevention is lower the LDL and hope.
Stress test if your chest hurts. If it doesn't, see you in a year. Family died at 54? "That's genetics." The plaque that is already inflamed does not need your chest to hurt to be there.
Sound like your last doctor's appointment?
What Does Mainstream Medicine Miss About Heart Attack Prevention?
Commonly missed root causes of heart attack prevention include particle number, insulin, smoking leftovers, and a raw artery lining.
Most first heart attacks happen in people who were "fine" last visit. Particle number, insulin, smoking leftovers, and a lining that is already raw write the clot. An LDL target is one lever. It is not a full look at whether plaque is quiet or about to rupture.
The Atma Approach looks at you as a unique person. What would actually clot your coronary artery?
Has your doctor ever talked to you about these commonly missed root causes?
Commonly Missed Root Causes
How Can Atma Clinic Help With Heart Attack Prevention?
Atma's doctors and nurse practitioners, certified in Advanced Functional and Integrative Medicine, work to find and treat the root cause of your heart attack prevention rather than only managing symptoms.
We've helped hundreds of patients minimize — or entirely eliminate — their "your LDL is close enough" prevention visit, and solve the underlying root problem.
At Atma, our Medical Doctors (MDs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) go through intensive training to become certified in Advanced Functional and Integrative Medicine. They're certified and ready to get to the root of your issue.