hi friends,im an Indian male,46 years old,diagnosed with hocm 12
yrs ago.my common symptoms are low endurance tolerance,fatigue,angina
and breathlessness(esp while sleeping at night).echo shows LVOT grad =
60mm ,LVEF = 60%, IVS=24mm ,SAM+,ASH,mild MR and good LV function.i was

Hi...I'm almost 60 and have been running for a long time.  4 months ago
I broke some ribs riding my bike and have just started up running
again.  For the past month, I've been working out on an elliptical
trainer to try and get back into shape.  For my runs, I walk to the

"Patient-reported medication symptoms in primary care."  This was published
by the Archives of Internal Medicine, Volume 165, No. 2, January 24, 2005,
and mentioned in the People's Pharmacy column today.
At first glance, it should be a big DUHHHH (perhaps meriting its own

I have parox. Afib, 6 episodes in the last 8 years. All converted back to
NSR either by cardioversion or spontaneously within one day. At my
cardiologists' recommendation, I take coumadin even though I am in NSR. The
reommendation was based on my age (62) and the fact I have high ...

Several years ago my Cholesterol reading was 290.
My Dr. wanted to put me on Lipitor.. I said I would rather use RYR extract.
He had no idea what that was but said give it a try and if it did not work
he would pursue the Lipitor.

I had an MI and 4 way bypass at age 55 in spite of excellent lipids.
I'm told the reason was probably my very high Lp(a) of 139. So I got it
down to 37 with 3 grams of niaspan.  But, after a few months, my
stomach started killing me.  I'm now off the niacin, popping Nexium and

Im 30 years old and in perfect condition..i excersize everyday and my
current LDL chloresterol is 250... I've had 200+ LDL for several years now
and refused anti-chloresterol drugs during that whole time because of their
contraverial effects on the body..  I do not smoke , i dont ...

Is their any information yet on how long these stents are staying clear?
I recently had one installed and they seem relatively new on the scene.
Hopefully they last a good long time.
Last but not least how are people doing that have been finally allowed to

Bill
http://cardiology.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/2005/225/1?q=etoc
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58 YO male.. Body feels cool, night sweats, low body temp... TSH, T3,T4
normal.
Prolactin comes in at 160... Dr. wants to do brain scan.
I check the web and it seems that the symptoms of Hyperprolactinemia are sex

Can somebody please explain...
I use a digital oral thermometer.. First temp 98.0 second temp 3 minutes
later 98.4, third temp 3 minutes later 98.6
thanks,

My husband was diagnosed with the left side of his diaphram paralyzed.
It has been four years and we still do not know whether it was the
infection that got in his thumb after the doctor operated or the tick
fever he had 6 months later that caused it,It does not really matter

I started taking 50mg altenolol and 20 mg benicar at Night..
Is there anyway that these could be causing my body to feel cold. Pulse rate
around 53.
thank you, Ken

Why are all the posts here either about religion or about Dr. Chung?
Isn't anyone interested in science, medicine, cardiology?

Have been diagnosed with an aortic aneurism (via ultrasound and CAT) of
about 3.0 cm.
Cardiologist showed me the digital CAT images;  the "bulge" sure does look
scary (at least to me)