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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Bulimia: An Insidious Mix

When our children are diagnosed with HCM we can sometimes forget they are also at risk for other medical issues, including mental health concerns. When the mother of a young lady lost to a deadly mix of HCM and bulimia approached the HCMA in hopes of alerting parents and health care providers about the risks of eating disorders and HCM we invited her to write about it. Take the time to read this important article and share this information with others. ... Full story

Complications

In a some cases a number of specific complications can occur:   Arrhythmias   Arrhythmias, irregularities of the heart beat, are a common complication. Symptoms such as palpitation may ... Full story

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