Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disease in which the heart muscle is abnormally thick. This impairs the flow of blood into and out of the heart. Cardiologists at Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute’s Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center can diagnose and treat HCM.
Hearing loss is the sudden or gradual decrease in hearing. Causes include aging, exposure to loud sounds or illness or injuries that lead to hearing loss.
Everyone has had a common cold at some point in their life. The common cold usually causes a runny nose, nasal congestion and sneezing. You may also have a sore throat, headache or other symptoms.