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| Question for Dr. Chung | 14 Jul 2005 21:11 GMT | 9 |
I would like your opinion on a medication I have been prescribed. I presently take max doses zetia, niaspan with a hit of aspirin, mevacor and my lipid drop has been dramatic. Previously before this coctail of drugs, nothing brought my lipids down, not exercise, weight
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| Dumping Chung | 14 Jul 2005 15:42 GMT | 80 |
Ok I have to admit I now see the need to dump Chung with the rest of the Dung in order to be able to read this group and others. <plonk>
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| sounds like Mitral Valve Prolapse ? | 14 Jul 2005 11:46 GMT | 3 |
Im a male 16 years old and i play football and have been for several years however Im trying to decide if I should go to a doctor and get some sort of heavy duty analysis as i've been getting some scary symptoms which, playing a strenous sport in about a month or so way is
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| A question for Dr Chung and other MDs here | 14 Jul 2005 11:46 GMT | 1 |
I have a history of blocked heart vessels, and currently suffer shortness of breath and angina on exertion - sometimes angina with no exertion. Reckon I am due for another angio. Also suffer asthma, gout, and have recently been diagnosed with t2
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| Vytorin good or bad? | 14 Jul 2005 10:06 GMT | 1 |
Has anyone had any experience with Vytorin such as side effects, positive results etc.? Ed M
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| Silly Question 101 | 14 Jul 2005 01:33 GMT | 15 |
Does anyone know how to set up a Sci.med.cardiology.binaries? Maybe useful to look at graphs etc. Musing Bill
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| High heart BMP | 13 Jul 2005 14:45 GMT | 5 |
Hello everyone... I'm a bit concerned about something, and I'd like some of your input. I'm a 18 year old male, I'm 190 pounds, and I'm 6'2, 24.4 is my BMI. I'm beginning to believe I may have something wrong with my heart... I've been a smoker for 2 years, and I've quit several ...
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| Re: sudden spike | 12 Jul 2005 00:44 GMT | 2 |
"Such words are hated by those who have chosen to reject the truth." And obfuscation and crude misdirection and slaying men of straw abound when such views are conflated with dubious dietary advice from one not an expert in nutrition and exercise, when one puts a religious holding ...
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| BMI Reliability for Judging Risk? | 11 Jul 2005 23:39 GMT | 1 |
It seems to be fairly well agreed that BMI ratios work better when describing ranges of risk than when used as single-point figures of "ideal" weight; for instance, 18.5 to 24.9 may be considered healthy, 25 to 29.9 overweight, and over 30 obese.
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| sinus t brady | 11 Jul 2005 22:29 GMT | 3 |
My friend's would be got a sudden chest pain two months back. An doctor diagonised it to be sinus T Brady. His pulse rate is betwee 50 and 60. Is it a dangerous problem? Will there be any problem i my friend marry him. Doctor said, it is not at in advanced state, i
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| EKG What does it mean? | 11 Jul 2005 05:35 GMT | 5 |
I had a pre-op EKG. I have no access to the cardiologist who interpreted the EKG. My regular doctor is vague about explaining the report to me. The report says: QRSD 85
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| Recommendations for Blood Pressure Monitor? | 11 Jul 2005 05:35 GMT | 2 |
My doctor has asked me to monitor my blood pressure, and I've chosen to get a home monitor so I can do this regularly. Unfortunately, Consumer Reports hasn't done a review of these products since 2003. (The article did note that wrist cuffs tend to be less
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| why not tell them... | 11 Jul 2005 02:28 GMT | 2 |
www.unleashthefurry.com lol, this is great! ever want to tell that certian person to quit touching themself during meetings at work but didn't know quit how to say it? let furry do it! there are some great samples here! the asian
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| Statin Muscle Pain - Heart & Diaphragm Are Muscles | 10 Jul 2005 17:42 GMT | 8 |
Have there been any reports of heart or respiratory (diaphragm) pain triggered by statins? They are both muscles and probably not exempt from the same statin mechanism causing muscle pain in the arms and legs. The reason I ask is because after 5+ uneventful years on 10 mg of ...
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| Genes determine cholesterol level | 10 Jul 2005 12:57 GMT | 6 |
Big surprise: Genes not diet determine cholesterol level http://news.scotsman.com/scitech.cfm?id=762272005 Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
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