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Cholesterol, PAD and now 50-70% blockage of a coronary artery - and my doctors are NOT helping me
I have a pretty straightforward question: what do patients with heart disease do to battle this horrid disease who CANNOT take Statins. None. Nada. Even the newer injectables. I tried to take a Statin when I was first diagnosed...
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Husband’s cholesterol alarmingly high
Hello everyone, I've come here in hopes that there are some of you here to share with me success stories in lowering cholesterol without medication. My husband just turned 39 years old and has horrifically high cholesterol, but...
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Chest pressure
For seven years I've had occasional pressure across my upper chest, and my cardiologist is treating it with drugs and is calling it angina. The symptoms are now frequent - each day - and happen on a simple walk. It feels like a 300lb gorilla...
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Cholesterol
Hi. This is the first time I'm posting in you support group i went too many doctors because of my condition, i have been experiencing chest pain, arm, back, shouder and sometimes jaw pain but all of them says its muscles, and had found out I have
read morelatest replyAj052112, April 12, 2020 8:58pm EST
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Cholesterol
Hi. This is the first time I'm posting in you support group i went too many doctors because of my condition, i have been experiencing chest pain, arm, back, shouder and sometimes jaw pain but all of them says its muscles, and had found out I have
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Coronavirus Update
As many of you may be listening intently to the news about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), please take a minute to read advice and resources from Eduardo Sanchez, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, the American Heart Association’s Chief Medical Officer...
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Blockages with persistent plaque
Heart attack 9.24.19 with 3 stents. All ekg, blood work etc normal. Cholesterol was 219. Changed diet and started cardiac rehab but never felt good after and continued to have nagging chest pain. on 10.14.19 (give or take) had a stress test which...
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What's Next??
My first post and I just got Dxed with PAD and it seems that my perriphal arteries are clogged with cholesterol @ 75% and this is on top of my liver [stage 4] cirrohisis from having Hep C. Just read that it is a common condition as it's the
read morelatest replyJB1947, February 21, 2020 2:40pm EST
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I've learned there is an easy fix
My high LDL was the root of all my heart problems and unfortunately even a HA! Luckily mine wasn't too severe and over the past few years I found living on a mostly plant based diet my LDL level can hang around 40's now as long as I stay
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