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bill_d

posted 11/08/2009, comments (0)

confusion

Hello to each and everyone of you, I signed-up on behalf of my precious wife - we are both 64 by the way. My wife first fell victim to Asthma, 23 years back, and since 1965 we have been blessed with 3 sons, 1 daughter, and now tresure our 7 grandchildren. During the 90s my Wife, Valerie was suddenly hit by Arrythmia, PSVT, i... Read more Chevron

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MikeG

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posted 05/27/2009, comments (2)

HD how to manage it.

Hey all, Well, I started my journey with heart disease i guess earlier than I thought. My first symptoms were elevated blood pressure and lack of wind. Then during a divorce I had chest pains, which caused me to get some tests, at which point I found out I had some problems. I didn't find out till much later, because of medical standards at the... Read more Chevron

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Lisa Nelson

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posted 02/25/2009, comments (0)

Dr. Cynthia Shelby Lane Answers Your Questions About Heart Disease

Last month I gave you the opportunity to submit the questions you'd like answered. Many of you took advantage of the opportunity and asked a question - thank you! You'll be very pleased with the results of this interview and the answers and insight Dr. Shelby-Lane has provided. Lisa Nelson RD #1: What role does... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/25/2009, comments (0)

Is There a Link Between Heart Disase and Fibromyalgia?

Lisa Nelson RD #10: Do you feel there is a link between heart disease and fibromyalgia? I have noticed many individuals diagnosed with heart disease also diagnosed with fibromyalgia. Could this be due to medications used to treat the heart conditions? Dr. Shelby-Lane: Fibromyalgia symptoms were akin to the symptoms of several... Read more Chevron

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Lisa Nelson

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posted 02/25/2009, comments (0)

Is Grapefruit Safe to Eat When Taking a Statin Drug?

Lisa Nelson RD #8: Please clear up the confusion about grapefruit and medication! Is it safe for individuals taking medication for heart disease, such as Lipitor, to eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice? When is grapefruit not allowed? Dr. Shelby-Lane: I am including information that may help answer your question about... Read more Chevron

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