Chung bites lucifer's leprous crank.

Spiritual Warfare Prayer
 Heavenly Father, I bow in worship and praise before you. I cover myself with the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ as my protection
during this time of prayer. I surrender myself completely and unreservedly in every area of my life to You. I do take a stand ...

http://groups.google.com/group/sci.med.cardiology/msg/6f0944c007976167?
Our dear friends and neighbors, who have been convicted by the Holy
Spirit, really need your prayers:
http://HeartMDPhD.com/Convicts

Does anyone have any idea where Pfizer is at with regard to the
following?
"ETC-216 is an investigational drug is actually a synthetic form of HDL
cholesterol.  Researchers discovered that a group of persons in Milan,

Bile is a thick digestive fluid secreted by the liver and stored in the
gallbladder. It facilitates digestion by breaking down fats into fatty
acids, which can be absorbed by the digestive tract.Bile contains
mostly cholesterol, bile acids (also called bile salts), and bilirubin

I am 33 Male and have labile blood pressure (detected in early 20's)
which can range from 120/70 - 150/101, the doctors are reluctant to put
me on meds because of my age and have suggested perhaps losing some
weight and taking more excercise plus paying attention to diet.

I was wondering if any of you folks have also said enough.  This after
CABG and cardio drugs that hurt me. No need to name particulars, I'm
just interested in sentiment.  I lost 22%  and I miss it!!
 Personally my BP is high but the muscle loss just won¹t come back.  

"Physical exercise appears to
increase the likelihood for the development of myopathy in patients
taking statins. It is thought that as many as 25% of statin users who
exercise may experience muscle fatigue, weakness, aches, and cramping

I had aortic valve replacement and aneurysm repair in 1999 - take
coumadin, Tegretol (for complex partial seizures) and Crestor.
I was sent for a stress echo last week following two episodes of near
syncope, which my primary care doctor said was probably vasovagal

Behold in amazement and wonder:
http://groups.google.com/group/sci.med.cardiology/msg/255532aae5d58459?
"Care to demonstrate where Artie misquoted anything?
Here, use this space: " -- Convicted neighbor Cary Kittrell

dr. chung, any opinions, observations???thanks
'Link' Between Statins and Parkinson's Probed
Posted on: Monday, 15 January 2007, 12:00 CST
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/...ource=r_health

I had my Cholesterol checked a month ago because I was getting chest
pains and stomach problems (turned out to be heartburn, probably due to
Tomatoes!). Anyway when the results came in it was 6.4 (1.78 good,
4.07bad) which was a shock as last time I had it checked 3yrs ago it

Full BMJ text at
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/333/7578/1114?ehom=
I've only skimmed it quickly. Any comments out there? Dr. Rind?
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I am so in hopes all the individuals with whom the debate about statins
causing neurodegenerative diseases are still on this board---though the
study is just beginning--SOMEONE ELSE THINK STATINS MAY BE IMPLICATED
IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PARKINSON'S.  Yes, I know the study has to be

I am looking to buy a home Cholesterol Measurement kit, which has the
ability to test for HDL, LDL and TriGlycerides. In my searches, I have
come across 2 analyzers - the CardioChek, and one by LifeStream. They
both have mixed reviews, and I am not sure which is better.