How to Recognise and Manage Heart Rhythm Disorders at Home
Heart rhythm disorders, or arrhythmias, can be unsettling and potentially dangerous. While some cases require medical intervention, there are practical steps you can take to manage and monitor your heart's health at home. Here we’re looking at some key signs of...
Catheter Ablation for Heart Arrhythmias
Heart rhythm disorders can cause a range of symptoms, from mild discomfort to more serious health concerns. One treatment method that has gained popularity is catheter ablation. Dr David Begley, a leading consultant cardiac electrophysiologist, frequently performs...
Atrial Fibrillation 101
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most common heart rhythm disorders. It features an irregular and often rapid heart rate and can lead to serious complications if not properly managed. Here we’re exploring the condition in more depth. What Is Atrial...
Stress and Heart Health: Why It Matters More Than You Think
Stress is an increasingly common part of our lives. From work pressures to personal challenges, to the demands of modern life. Understanding how stress and heart health come hand in hand is important so let’s explore how stress really affects our cardiovascular...
The Importance of Regular Heart Health Check-Ups
Maintaining a healthy heart is essential for overall well-being, and one of the most effective ways to ensure cardiovascular health is through regular heart health check-ups. Dr David Begley, an experienced consultant cardiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm...
Understanding Atrial Fibrillation: Managing Symptoms and Exploring Treatment Options
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that can significantly impact quality of life and increase the risk of stroke and other heart-related complications. Dr. David Begley, a specialist in cardiac rhythm management, provides comprehensive care for...
Maintaining a Healthy Heart – Tips for Heart Disease Prevention
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but with the right lifestyle choices, you can reduce your risk. Dr David Begley, is an experienced consultant cardiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management, supports patients managing heart...
Understanding Heart Palpitations
Heart palpitations can be unsettling. They’re those moments when you become suddenly aware of your heart beating—sometimes it feels too fast, too slow, or even irregular. While palpitations can often be harmless, they can also signal an underlying heart condition that...
Electrophysiological Studies in Cambridge
Electrophysiological studies are specialised procedures that cardiologists use to diagnose and treat heart rhythm disorders. These tests help to understand the heart's electrical activity, offering a detailed map of its electrical impulses. Here we’re exploring the...
Understanding Pacemaker Surgery Cambridge
Pacemakers are life-saving devices that have revolutionised the treatment of heart rhythm disorders. Here we’re exploring pacemaker surgery and how Dr David Begley can provide the pacemaker surgery Cambridge patients need. What is a Pacemaker? A pacemaker is a small...
Diagnostic Electrophysiology in Cambridge
Once you have a diagnosis of a heart rhythm abnormality, you often require comprehensive tests to put in place the most effective treatment plan. Dr David Begley, specialising in cardiac rhythm management, provides diagnostic electrophysiology in Cambridge, offering...
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Cambridge
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm disorder that can significantly impact cardiovascular health. Here we’re exploring the intricacies of AF and explore the benefits and procedural aspects of atrial fibrillation ablation, a highly effective intervention...
The Role of a Cardiac Rhythm Management Consultant Cambridge
Whether you experience what feels like a slow heartbeat or irregular fast movement, you need professional medical help. Your referral will lead to an appointment with a Cardiac Rhythm Management Consultant. Here we’re exploring what they do in more depth, including...
Cardiologist Royal Papworth Hospital
HThe Royal Papworth Hospital is recognised as a leading institution in Cambridgeshire. From its historic past to its cutting-edge services, this institution offers comprehensive care for individuals facing a spectrum of conditions, including a leading cardiology...
Blackout Treatment: Treating heart-related syncope
Blackouts, also known as syncope, can be a frightening and concerning experience. They occur when there is a sudden drop in blood flow to the brain, causing a temporary loss of consciousness. While blackouts can be caused by a variety of factors, they are often...
Diagnostic Electrophysiology Cambridgeshire
Once you have been diagnosed with a heart rhythm abnormality, further tests are often necessary to determine the best course of treatment. Dr David Begley is a consultant cardiologist who specialises in cardiac rhythm management and can arrange the diagnostic...
What is Cardiac Rhythm Management?
Dr David Begley specialises in offering advanced cardiac rhythm management solutions for patients in Cambridge. Cardiac rhythm management involves ensuring the heart is beating properly and patients do not suffer any adverse . Understanding Cardiac Rhythm Management...
The Role of a Consultant Cardiac Electrophysiologist
A consultant cardiac electrophysiologist is a specialist in understanding and management the heart’s electrical activities. You may be referred to cardiology for a number of reasons and if you are experiencing issues with your heartbeat and rhythm, you may need the...