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| internet pharmacy,s | 30 Nov 2005 19:03 GMT | 6 |
How reliable are these pharmacies,? I ordered some medication from " pharmacy4u" based in Canada ,over three weeks ago but in spite of paying express delivery I have not received or heard a thing! the cost was £128 I tried to send an email on there customer care site and ...
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| Omron HEM-637 blood pressure machine | 30 Nov 2005 18:51 GMT | 3 |
Because of a recent low blood pressure problem, I purchased an Omron HEM-637 monitor for nearly $100.00. Today, I took it to my doctor's office for comparison with their reading. Using the HEM-637 first, the reading was 145/68; with the doctor's arm device it was 120/78. I was
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| Atkins 'can harm heart in a fortnight' | 30 Nov 2005 06:30 GMT | 40 |
"Atkins 'can harm heart in a fortnight'", Daily Mail, November 15, 2005, Link: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article _id=368657&in_page_id=1774
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| Feeling pulse in leg; reason for concern? | 29 Nov 2005 17:15 GMT | 6 |
Is there any reason to be concerned if I feel my pulse in my leg? I sometimes feel it in other areas as well, but certain areas of my leg are frequent. Often the feeling is much greater if I am sitting (and I'll feel the pulsating feeling on the bottom side of my thigh, near or
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| Synchronized cardioversion | 29 Nov 2005 17:15 GMT | 1 |
Hello, everyone. I have a question about the workings of a synchronized cardioverter. I know that shocks are automatically delivered a short period of time after the R wave of the heart is detected. But how exactly is the R
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| Hospitals try to break a deadly 'code' LONG | 28 Nov 2005 23:58 GMT | 3 |
http://www.boston.com/yourlife/health/diseases/articles/2005/11/27/hospit als_try_to_break_a_deadly_code/?page=3 or http://tinyurl.com/bpcz3
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| What does omer mean...? | 28 Nov 2005 13:51 GMT | 6 |
<http://www.askmoses.com/qa_detail.html?h=196&o=473> <http://www.askmoses.com/qa_detail.html?h=535&o=71380> One rabbi on this web site says it's a certain weight. Another rabbit on the same web site says it's a volume measure.
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| My Mom - Statin Needed? | 27 Nov 2005 23:01 GMT | 23 |
My Mom, 82 y/o, is in very good health ... walks 2-3 mi every other day on treadmill. Basically, no Hx of cardiac events. Her Total Cholesterol has risen in recent years ... at one point 281 (2002). She claims to have problems tolerating the side effects of many
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| Artery Health Information | 27 Nov 2005 20:50 GMT | 135 |
I have a blocked artery that was so small the doctors wouldn't put in a stent for fear that it would burst. I also had another major blockage but my heart compensated and rerouted itself, preventing a major heart attack, I was told. I now worry about more blockages in my arteries. ...
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| Statins may delay effects of Alzheimer's: study | 27 Nov 2005 20:32 GMT | 16 |
LONDON (Reuters) - Cholesterol-lowering drugs may help to delay the progression of Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia in the elderly, French scientists said on Thursday. In a three-year study involving 342 Alzheimer's patients, they found that
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| DOUBT | 27 Nov 2005 20:22 GMT | 1 |
could someone please tell me what kind of heart ailment require an organ transplant??? I am doing my graduation in media studies and wish to make a short film on this topic
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| Amiodarone and Exercise | 27 Nov 2005 10:36 GMT | 4 |
I have been taking Amiodarone since early this year. It has been doing a perfect job keeping me in sinus after a single shock electrical cardioversion. My dose has been reduced to 200 mg 5/wk.
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| How Do Statin Drugs Damage the Liver? | 27 Nov 2005 01:49 GMT | 2 |
Warning label on statin drugs states do not use them if you have liver damage. Why is this?
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| Lipitor and alchohol use | 27 Nov 2005 00:58 GMT | 10 |
I started Lipitor 10 mg a few months back. Since then, twice now, I've had 1 gin martini, and a glass of wine with dinner felt no effects but woke up feeling like I have a horrible hangover. Pounding headache, cold sweats, nasal congestion. My recent LFT's are normal. I'm fairly
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| questions on atrial fibrillation | 25 Nov 2005 23:18 GMT | 15 |
I heardsay about "maneuvres" that can be tried on intermittent afibbers to get them converted back into sinus rhythm. Is that correct? And if so, where can I read about that?
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