Cardiovascular Institute of the South
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World-class cardiology practice of 60+ physicians providing advanced #cardiovascular care based in LA & MS #CLIfighters #CardioTwitter #Cardiology #MedTwitter
Louisiana & Mississippi, USA
Joined May 2009
High blood pressure doesn’t just strain your heart - it also damages the delicate vessels in your brain, setting the stage for stroke. 🧠This #WorldStrokeDay, know the signs, control your numbers, and protect your heart and brain. ❤️
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Congratulations to our team at CIS in Zachary on reaching the milestone of 1,000 cardiac PET-CT scans!
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🤠Galloping into memories together! Family, laughter, and a day full of fun made this past weekend’s CIS Family Day one for the books. Thanks for riding along with us!
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CIS earns Gold recognition from the American Heart Association for the 4th year with the Check. Change. Control. Cholesterol™ Initiative! Learn more: https://t.co/cs2ntLki04
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CIS has earned Gold Plus recognition for the seventh consecutive year as part of the American Heart Association and American Medical Association’s Target: BP™ initiative, honoring excellence in blood pressure control! Learn more: https://t.co/cs2ntLki04
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We’re honored to receive the Acadiana’s Choice Gold Award for Best Cardiology Practice for the second year in a row! Thank you to everyone who voted and continues to support us. We’re proud to serve Acadiana! ❤️ #Acadiana’sChoice #CardioInstitute #ThankYou
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High cholesterol threatens your heart and can block arteries, including in your legs and feet. This buildup, atherosclerosis, restricts blood flow and raises your risk for PAD. Learn causes, prevention, and when to see a cardiologist.
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Understanding clogged arteries causes, signs, and prevention can help you safeguard your health. Learn more with Cardiovascular Institute of the South.
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Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) as CIS interventional cardiologist Dr. Pradeep Nair shares what it is, what causes it, the warning signs, risk factors, and the many ways it can be prevented and treated. https://t.co/RfiAG0S3Xj
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What is PAD? What causes it? How can it be prevented and treated? Find out tomorrow on Season 2, Episode 2 of The Cardiovascular Pulse Podcast with Dr. Pradeep Nair, Interventional Cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Houma, Gray, and Zachary, Louisiana!
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You don’t have to check every box to be at risk—and you don’t have to check any to have PAD. If any of this sounds like you, it may be time to see a cardiologist and get screened.
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Noticing slower hair growth on your legs or toenails that aren’t growing like they used to? These subtle changes may signal poor circulation and Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). Don’t ignore the signs—your legs may be telling you it’s time for a screening.
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Do your legs ever feel numb, weak, or heavy - especially after walking or standing? These symptoms are more than inconvenient - they could signal Peripheral Artery Disease. Your body is built to move. Don’t ignore signs that movement is becoming harder.
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If one foot feels noticeably colder than the other - or if both feel cold often - your circulation may be to blame. Poor blood flow due to PAD can cause cold, numb, or tingly sensations. Don’t chalk it up to poor socks - your legs could be warning you of something more.
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Noticed sores on your toes or feet that won’t heal, or skin that looks shiny, pale, or bluish? These signs may indicate PAD. Blood flow is crucial for healing—don’t wait, listen to your legs! #PAD #PADAwareness #PeripheralArteryDisease
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Leg pain or cramps that go away with rest could be a warning sign of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). Don’t ignore the symptoms—schedule your appointment today at https://t.co/aeU5jLIw2V.
#PAD #PADAwareness #PeripheralArteryDisease
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Over 20 million Americans have PAD—and most don’t know it. The warning signs are often mistaken for everyday aches or aging, but they may point to something more serious. Follow along as we share signs, risks & prevention tips.
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We’re honored to be part of the Zachary community! Vote now to nominate CIS for the Zachary Chamber People’s Choice Awards! 👉 Vote here: https://t.co/IucBjCWebq
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A PET-CT scan is a state-of-the-art imaging test that gives physicians a highly detailed look at your heart. đź’“ Watch to learn how this scan helps protect your heart, what to do (and what not to do) before your test, and what to expect during the scan.
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After struggling with leg pain for 15 years, 75-year-old Thomas Mayhall found relief in just 4 procedures with Dr. Abdullah Munir at Cardiovascular Institute of the South in Zachary! Learn more about his story: https://t.co/v4TquRzBBy
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