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lrloyd

Genetic Disorder

Hello, I dont have any sort of heart disease but I do have a condition that requires me to take warfarin for the remainder of my lifetime. I have a genetic disorder (MTHFR). Apparently because of this genetci disorder my liver over-produces an enzyme that depletes my body of folic acid. Without folic acid my blood tends to clot. I discovered... Read more Chevron

posted 06/02/2008, comment (1)|

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kdhensontx

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Any EECP Experiences?

My cardiologist recently recommended EECP therapy since bypass surgery would not be beneficial. I currently have 20% EFR and the Thallium stress showed no vitality in the heart that would benefit by bypass. Was wondering if anyone has been through this therapy or knows of anyone that has. I'm looking for any info I can find. Thanks,

posted 04/08/2008, comments (3)|

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Rita Cohen

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Cardiomyopathy in the young

I was recently hospitalized with a pulmonary embolism and then again just to find out that I have idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, CAD, an EF of 10, mitral valve regurgitation, hyperlipedemia and was in full heart failure. I am now home and have seen the cardiologist (alot) as well as my family doc and even a heart transplant specialist in... Read more Chevron

posted 10/14/2007, comment (1)|

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