MedTalk Episode 116: Broken-heart Syndrome

Broken heart syndrome, also called stress-induced cardio myopathy or takotsubo cardio myopathy, can strike even if you’re healthy. Learn more about this condition on this episode of MedTalk.

[@PeaceDayCortez]

I’v lived with this for 5 years and have had 4 attacks. I do everything to stay calm, sometimes it’s not enough. It’s a terrible syndrome

[@elizak1]

I don’t necessarily have to have a life altering event. But if I am a little run down and feel overwhelmed it can trigger an event. It’s happened that way twice now