How Badly Does Cigarette Smoking Hurt Your Heart

If only we were aware of the actual facts rather than the common knowledge we would be in a position to prevent a lot of harm. Common knowledge states that lung cancer is the disease majority of smokers die from, that’s far from truth. The major segment of smokers die of acquired heart diseases.

It a proven fact in medical circles and there are statistics to prove the same. Heart diseases caused due to the rigidity of the arteries, a disorder inflicted smoking, claimed the majority of the lives lost to this habit. There is a huge list of disorders caused due to the hardening of arteries which you will learn about in the future artilces to come.

Smoking is the main cause of heart disease in smokers

I took to reading a lot of books on smoking, mostly related to medical research, after my surgery. I was stunned at the amount information which was available to me, which I had never heeded. If I had known these facts during my smoking days, I would have noticed all the symptoms of how I was harming myself.

The heart attack was a culmination there were several signs before it happened, if I had paid heed to what my body was telling me I would not have ended up going through a 11 hour surgery.

The body lets you know of all the symptoms of the impending crash way before the ultimate happens, but if you are not aware of what to look for you will ignore it just the way I did. The information is present everywhere around you if you search for it, but it is convenient not to till you become a living proof of why smoking kills.

Pancreatic cancer, ulcers, nasal iffection

If you talk about cancer the cases of throat cancer and pancreatic cancer far surpasses lung cancer. Stomach and mouth ulcers in majority of the cases have smoking as the root cause. Smoking causes a variety of sinus related problems including acute nasal irritation.

Smoking makes you susceptible to several acquired ENT diseases ranging from common cold to severe lung infection. Smoking can lead to strokes leading from minor to major. Each topic would be discussed in deep in the upcoming articles.

ENT specialists make a lot a of money thanks to smokers, most of their patients are from the community called "addicted smokers". Throat and nose are the worst affected in short term. I will be adding more detailed articles on this subject.

Smoking hurts your heart and your potency

I am sure most of you aren’t even aware of this fact. Impotence, the most feared ailment among men, in varying levels is known to be affecting male smokers around the world, for some reason this information has not been made popular to the masses.

There are a few cigarette packs which come with “Smoking can cause impotence” warning and it will be made mandatory with time. Smoking leads to artery shrinkage and hardening which blocks the blood flow to the penis which leads to soft erections (in majority of the cases) and impotence (in severe cases) .

Once the arteries shrink permanently due to continuous smoking over a long term, the period may wary depending upon the person’s current state of health, it will lead to permanent impotence. The topic of impotence, caused by smoking, with be discussed in depth in the upcoming articles.

Impotence signals how smoking is killing heart

Signs of soft erections and temporary impotence could well signal the state of your heart. If your arteries are getting hardened you will have erections problems, and that means you already have a tiring heart. Your heart is not able to pump blood to your organ because of the narrowed arteries.

Men don’t discuss their sexual problems, let alone impotence, with other men obviously because it’s a slap to any man’s ego to come out claiming that he is feeling impotent. So a male smoker would never discuss this with another male smoker, that’s the reason why very few men are even aware of the fact that smoking might be causing impotence in them.

I am sure there are lot of smokers who might be facing problems relating to soft erections and impotence who are reading this right now feeling tingle of sickness pass through them. The good news is that in most cases it can be reversed simply by reclaiming your health from the wraps of smoking.