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Medication Prescribed To Prevent Pain Of Angina
Prevention
You can help to prevent angina caused by coronary artery disease by controlling your risk factors for clogged arteries:
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High cholesterol - Follow your doctor's guidelines for eating a diet low in fats and cholesterol and, if necessary, take medication to decrease your cholesterol.
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High blood pressure - Follow your doctor's recommendations for changing your diet and taking your medication.
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Smoking - If you smoke, quit. If you ...
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Angina Pectoris
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Angina pectoris is a term that describes chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia - a condition in which the amount of oxygen getting to the heart... Read more »
Angina Treatment Patient Guide- Enhanced External Counterpulsa...
What is enhanced external counterpulsation?Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) is a treatment for angina (also called angina pectoris), or... Read more »
Medications Used for Migraine Prevention
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
for Preventing Migraine AttacksThe Food and Drug Administration has approved five drugs for prevention of migraine:Propanolol (Inderal)Timolol... Read more »
Unstable angina
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Accelerating angina; New-onset angina; Angina - unstable; Progressive angina TreatmentYour doctor may want you to check into the hospital to get some... Read more »
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Ten Things to Do After An Angina Diagnosis
Stay Calm Stress can lead to angina attacks, so it is very important that you try to stay calm at all times. Learn relaxation techniques that you can easily use if you begin to feel stressed. Practice deep breathing exercises and if it helps,...
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