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Is Heart Attack Possible In Teenage Also?

What will be the chances of a teenager been to coma because of heart attack due to excessive playing on internet games. The kid, now 16, was in coma for more than 9 months already. Aside from the medicine, what some remedy can those who took care of the kid to so that it can help him back to normal? if still have a chance....
Thu, 7 Jul 2016
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It is very rare entity...only few case reports are there ....if some congenital anomaly or some blood disorders leading to clot formation responsible...so in such teen less likely heart attack due to internet and bad habits. These patient need to find cause for heart attack like I mentioned above and treat them . ..though irregular and Brad eating habits and TV internet game addiction are not good for children growth ... Hence need proper counselling... Take care
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Is Heart Attack Possible In Teenage Also?

It is very rare entity...only few case reports are there ....if some congenital anomaly or some blood disorders leading to clot formation responsible...so in such teen less likely heart attack due to internet and bad habits. These patient need to find cause for heart attack like I mentioned above and treat them . ..though irregular and Brad eating habits and TV internet game addiction are not good for children growth ... Hence need proper counselling... Take care