Heart Disease - All People Who Are Interested In "Heart disease"

Jade

posted 12/26/2007, comments (0)

Alternating Very low and high blood pressure

Hi I was wondering if sumone could give me some advice. I'm a 31 yr old female and have very low blood pressure and also bouts of high. I'm short of breath all the time. Had tons of heart tests with no real difintive anwsers. I'm couch-bound and unable to function. Lost 40 lbs, dizzy at times but the most troubling thing is feeling... Read more Chevron

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Annilou

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posted 12/26/2007, comments (2)

A long Journey

My experience with heart disease is a long one. I had Rheumatic fever when I was in second grade. At that time they gave me penicillin and bed rest in a hospital. The damage done to my heart by rheumatic fever involved the mitral valve. In 1956 the best they told me I could hope for was to live to about age thirty, never have children, and ... Read more Chevron

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HeartDoc

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posted 12/08/2007, comments (0)

How to make your heart healthier.

Eat less, down to the optimal amount: http://HeartMDPhD.com/EatLess

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Histomage

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posted 11/23/2007, comments (0)

Latent rhabdomyolysis

I have been on both Lipitor (80mg) and Lopid (1200mg) for the past twelve years. Until recently, I have had no problems with one of the documented side effects of statins/gemfibrozil - rhabdomyolosis. Approximately three weeks ago, I started experiencing deep pain and weakness in my thighs, calfs, lower back and mid back. My myoglobin is slightly... Read more Chevron

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Dawn Wilcox

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posted 11/04/2007, comment (1)

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Hi ! I am living with CAD and high cholesterol.I have had 3 surgerys and 8 stents in the past 4 months. To start out with , I was having a lot of problems just not feeling well, tired all the time, headaches , etc... Then I was at work ( I am a CNA2 and I work in a nursing home ) and we had 2 fire alarms within 1 hour from... Read more Chevron

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