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RJMROCKS
posted 08/14/2009, comments (2)

Test Results..What do they mean! I am confused.

My test results...8/14/09   TC ..150      TriG....  554   HDL...23     LDL...cannot be measured but in the past were >100.   A1C...  5.5    Glucose....  90   5ft 7in tall..   215lbs.   42yrs old. ... Read moreChevron
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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Dietician
posted 06/25/2009, comments (0)

Lipoprotein(a) – Influenced by Genetics and Linked to Heart Disease

Lipoprotein(a) is a type of cholesterol we all have; however, it's not a cholesterol routinely monitored by physicians.  Typically you receive a standard lipid panel which gives you the following labs:   Total Cholesterol LDL Cholesterol HDL Cholesterol Triglycerides (and maybe VLDL Cholesterol)   If the above labs are within... Read moreChevron
Kevin McNally

Kevin McNally

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posted 02/16/2009, comments (4)

Anyone know anything about HealthWarehouse.com? $3.50 Simvastatin & Lisinopril?

My doctor recently prescribed me simvastatin to try and get my cholesterol under control.   I wasn't thrilled about having to pay for more medications.  I was searching around trying to find the lowest price on simvastatin.   I found an online US pharmacy called HealthWarehouse.com that is offering Simvastatin 30-day supply at... Read moreChevron
lissa
posted 02/01/2009, comments (0)

What exactly is a MIO inhibitor

I am having troubles trying to grasp the concept of what an ACE inhibitor is and what role does it play?
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Dr. Kang

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Cardiologist
posted 10/30/2008, comment (1)

Can Tomato Ketchup Prevent a Heart Attack?

Americans love to eat tomatoes. In fact, an average American consumes about 17lbs of fresh tomatoes annually and over 60lbs of processed tomatoes such as in tomato sauce and ketchup. Tomatoes are a rich source of essential nutrients such as vitamins A, C, E, and folate. In addition to these vitamins, tomatoes are also rich in a chemical... Read moreChevron
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