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| Warfarin + Minocycline | 10 Feb 2006 21:36 GMT | 1 |
Hi I was taking Minocyline of 100mg for acne. Recently I have been put on warfarin, I was just wondering whether it would still be ok to take the Minocyline, or whether this would effect my INR? Thanks
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| Can lipid levels be too low? | 10 Feb 2006 10:33 GMT | 22 |
I have been on 10mg Lipitor for some years and wonder whether one can have numbers that are too low? I also wonder whether very low cholesterol levels such as these could explain lethargy and exhaustion? Total Cholesterol 111.9 mg/dL
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| Statins and side effects...... | 10 Feb 2006 05:16 GMT | 124 |
I guess it's getting old by now with the millions of people taking statins and 90% complaining of side effects and the number one complaint is muscle problems. Now, I may be missing something here, but if muscles are the problem, is not the heart a major muscle in the
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| Cholesterol high in those at risk for heart ills | 09 Feb 2006 18:45 GMT | 3 |
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who are at highest risk for cardiovascular disease generally have the lowest level of control of high cholesterol levels, investigators report. "Given the significance of cardiovascular disease as a public health
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| One reply to Sharon (cherry picker) | 09 Feb 2006 13:40 GMT | 10 |
I was expecting a stunt like this. Usually you just send one post with dozens of bogus links but now you've decided to send mulitple posts with bogus links. By bogus I mean links that YOU bring to our attention which in fact do not support what you say and/or contain ...
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| AAA too large for surgery? | 08 Feb 2006 11:52 GMT | 20 |
I am trying to help a friend who was diagnosed with an AAA about 6 months ago while undergoing pre-op tests for gastric bypass surgery. Her weight loss surgeon, and his cardiologist, told her that her AAA was too large/long to repair and that she was "a ticking time bomb" and ...
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| Cholesterol and Plumbing 101....... | 07 Feb 2006 19:01 GMT | 3 |
Here's one for the Google Gang......... If the evil one, (cholesterol) travels through out the body, why is it that the plaque collects in certain areas like the arteries in the heart and the carotid arteries and not the rest of the body. By logic,
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| toxic eggs | 07 Feb 2006 12:01 GMT | 2 |
http://www.freewebs.com/lasalocid/ Quote (partial): Lasalocid is a veterinary "antibiotic" which is given as a feed supplement to certain farm animals and poultry including birds destined to become
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| Questions about Sunlight Benefits? | 07 Feb 2006 04:12 GMT | 14 |
We have understandings that we get Vit.D and Sunburns by exposing us to sunlight. We also get visuality and solar energy from it. Some harming germs may be killed by it. We also get botanical materials growns under its influence. It is mostly composed of seven wavelengths with some ...
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| SuperBowlSunday: Professional athletes rarely tolerate statins | 05 Feb 2006 23:57 GMT | 3 |
Just a timely reminder of how devastating and debilitating statin adverse effects can be. For those of you who watch the Super Bowl, picture just how tough, and pain-hardened those professional athletes are. Not your sport, think of the
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| Calicum score questions | 05 Feb 2006 21:46 GMT | 19 |
Ok, my cardio says I am at high risk for my age (50) and gender (M). Do you agree? My calcium score is the following: LM - 0; LAD 50; LCX - 0; RCA - 0; Total 50
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| heart attacks? | 05 Feb 2006 15:17 GMT | 4 |
My Father just recently had a heart attack, I was just wondering how long they will keep him in the hospital. Also what else should he expect; could anything else happen to him? Tom
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| Potassium levels and cardiac problems | 05 Feb 2006 03:21 GMT | 2 |
I hope that sci.med.cardiology might shed some light on my question. I recently had a pacemaker implanted. Before I went in for it I had a look to see if endocrine problems could
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| Pinging "Dr. Chung".... | 04 Feb 2006 07:45 GMT | 25 |
Have you ever published anything in a peer-reviewed journal? If so, could you please cite the reference?
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| Standard Test May Miss Heart Disease in Women | 04 Feb 2006 01:20 GMT | 1 |
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-heart1feb01,0,51018 29.story?coll=la-headlines-nation or http://tinyurl.com/cpoq4 February 1, 2006
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