Syndrome X treatment can occur naturally and with medical intervention. It is important to understand syndrome x and cardiac syndrome x to understand the best treatment options for both conditions.

Syndrome X is a condition that occurs when several lifestyle diseases are present simultaneously. Cardiac syndrome x is an additional complication to this condition that affects the vascular system and cardiac muscle.

People with syndrome x have a BMI (body mass index) over 30, in addition to two of the illnesses listed below.

• A diagnosis of insulin resistant diabetes
• Decreased HDL levels below 50 in females and less than 40 in males
• Blood sugar readings (fasting) above 100
• Levels above 150 for triglycerides

At this time, there is no known cause for cardiac syndrome x. Scientists believe that decreased blood flow causes microvascular disease (small blood vessels in and around the heart), which lowers oxygen to the heart and …

Metabolic syndrome is sometimes referred to as Syndrome X. Syndrome X treatment usually consists of lifestyle changes that reduce insulin resistance in the body. Diet and exercise are central components in Syndrome X treatment.

If an individual has any three of the following criteria, they are usually diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (Syndrome X):

1. Abdominal obesity: a waist circumference of over 102 cm (40 in) in men and over 88 cm (35 in) in women.
2. Serum triglycerides: levels of 150 mg/cl or above.
3. Blood pressure: levels of 130/85 or more.
4. HDL cholesterol: levels of 40 mg/dl or lower in men and 50 mg/dl or lower in women.
5. Fasting blood glucose: levels of 110 mg/dl or above

Syndrome X treatment usually consists of weight reduction which is handled through diet, exercise, and sometimes the use of medication. A Mediterranean diet is commonly maintained because it is …