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Concerned and Curious
I was diagnosed with CAD in 2011 and had 82 % blockage of LAD with stent, but blew out arm with radial so had to go femoral. Dr. pushed plaque with stent into small artery with heart muscle damage (isn't that heart attack?), he didn't report...
read morelatest replyBartO, November 13, 2019 6:10am EST
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Chest discomfort
I'm a 58yo Male two heart attack survivor 2007 and 2008 ,I have 5 stens, HBP ,HC CAD and COPD also Diabetes I got a heart pacemaker The micra TPS who was implanted inside the heart now I have this chest discomfort ,sometime I felt...
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Thickening of the left ventricle of your heart
Hi all, I just had an EKG and was told I have thickening of my left ventricle of my heart. The doctor told me it could be from high blood pressue, I suffer from white coat syndrome and my pressure is always sky high when i visit the doctor. I purchased...
read morelatest replySumita, August 28, 2019 3:00pm EST
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Coronary heart disease/heavy plaque in artery
Hi...I just had a Calcuim Scoring test and it was over 900! I have been on a statin for years for high colesteral and have been relativly living a normal healthy life. My blood work has been good with all the levels accept my LDL have...
read morelatest replyJamesPL, July 24, 2019 7:42pm EST
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How I dropped my cholesterol
I'm genetically predisposed to high cholesterol. i've aggessively dropped my stats recently. In Jan, my total chol. was approaching 300 with LDL spiking close to 150. In May I was at 110 total with LDL in the 50s. In terms...
read morelatest replyBartO, November 13, 2019 5:55am EST
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48, very healthy, almost died from 99% blocked LAD
Hopefully this helps someone. I was repetedly told I didn't have Angina or flow constrictions yet had a 99% blockage in the LAD (the widowmaker) and a 95% blockage in my circumflex. I thought i was a healthy 48yo male . I eat well (never...
read morelatest replyyarn007, June 27, 2019 8:39pm EST
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High LDL
Hello. Brand new to this forum. 60 yrs old. Had blood drawn in March. Very High LDL. Dr prescribed 10 mg Lipitor and referred me to a cardiologist. Since that time, I’ve lost about 5 lbs and have changed my eating habits. No bacon, very limited
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Baby it's HOT Outside !
As some of you might know, I live in Florida and we are having a crazy HOT Heat Wave! I am finding it very hard to want to go outside and stay active. I think this article has some helpful hints and encourage our members to take a few minutes...
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Just plain scared
I'm new to the site. I am 48 years old , on may 10th 2018 I had a HA , on may 14th 2018 I had quadruple bypass surgery. I went through rehab 38 sessions changed my diet , done everything they told me to. 4 weeks ago I had a severe pain in my chest...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, May 29, 2019 1:52am EST
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Please Keep Sharing!
There have been so many wonderful conversations on the Support Network these last few weeks. New and returning members sharing what is happening in their world! We wanted to recognize you, say thank you and encourage you to keep inspiring each other! Best...
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