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Forum Post It was suggested to me that I request my medical records so ...
It was suggested to me that I request my medical records so that I can find out exactly what was going on, in order for me to do some research and better understand my condition. (I have just had an a...
Forum Post Cost of Medical Tests
I'd like to know what the average cost for an EKG should be.
Forum Post Very slow recovery after CABG
Trust me, this has opened our eyes to the way the medical profession really works! Neither of us had needed much medical care before this. You really do have to take control of your own medical tr...
Forum Post very low blood pressure with high pulse
...- like us - have been woefully disappointed by the "help" they have received at the hands of AMA medical industry "professionals". If we could get functional and timely answers fr...
Forum Post Blood clot/stroke? 22 years old.. help needed!!
I'm not in a position to disqualify the OP from medical care or imply that the Op doesn't have a right to *all* medical care, or cause the OP to fear she/he may not get full, healing medica...
Forum Post Lightheaded after intense workouts
By all means check this out with a medical professional but this can be a normal reaction when stepping off a treadmill after a long workout. The ground still appears to move and this creates a sensa...
Forum Post I have a discomforting soarness that i feel in the middle of...
...don't have one, try a walk-in clinc) and get a consult. Anything I tell you is just for your general medical knowledge and must not be used in place of medical advice from a qualified practition...
Forum Post I am 65 years old and have recently had 2 stents put in beca...
Thank you for your reply. I am trying to get a medical answer to this. The type of answer including medical facts. I would really like a scientific answer to my question, hopefully from a physicia...
Forum Post Lipitor and ED
Do you think we might at last have something on the statin issue that gets the medical community's attention?
Forum Post Warfarin dosage adjustment
so far I have tried as many as five medical centres+labs located in two regions of northern Italy. Each of them has its own peculiar system and protocol.
Forum Post IRS declares obesity a disease
Can't your only write off medical expenses that are 7.5% above your gross adjusted income anyway??
Forum Post Can Salt-Substitutes be dangerous?
With kidney disease, patients should obey the intake instructions of their medical advisors strictly.
Forum Post Failed treadmill stress test...
Might be a reason for B“adant and the rest of us interested medical-laymen to search for additional references and sources to keep us educated/informed about the subject.
Forum Post inconclusive stress ekg
...ause of the reading. I agree with your doctor (who knows a whole lot better than I or anybody not owning a medical degree know about it)that you shouldn't worry ...
Forum Post how to lower cholesterol prior to being tested?
I need to take a cholesterol test for a life insurance medical. Aside from not eating rich foods or drinking alcohol, in the days before the test what are some other steps (if any) one could take ...
Forum Post Arm Position Matters in Blood Pressure Readings According to
...e of the Annals of Internal Medicine: Arm Position Matters in Blood Pressure Readings According to UCSD Medical "Blood pressure readings taken on arms parallel, or extended in the s...
Forum Post discomfort on the left side of chest
...slight case of dizziness. For years I was on the lookout for the crushing sensation and put off seeking medical advice for my symptoms for a couple weeks since I'd not read about any burning s...
Forum Post Hear Attack & Echo Report
...ly takes a doctor to interpret the results of echocardiograms but there is an article written in an online medical report site that might help understand better the terminology used: http://www.med...
Forum Post Adenosine / cardiolite stress test
...ertainly talk to the doctor about this and let him know my concerns. He, together with your father's medical records he's got, can best decide whether or not this test is worth taking under...
Forum Post Variability of cholesterol reading?
...ery unlikely to even be a circulatory problem. To make matters worse she lives in a country with rationed medical care. It will take her three months to get to a doctor. When you are 90 something t...
Forum Post Should I have bypass surgery?
Thank you, Dr. Chung. I have seen four cardilogists. Three agree on the bypass but the fourth thinks a medical program is all I need. Stenting is out because the blockages occur at bifurcations a...
Forum Post Significance Of Different BP Readings From Each Arm
I am curious to know if there is any medical significance in different bp readings from each arm. In my own case there is only a one or two point difference in the figures taken from each arm. Howe...
Forum Post Abnormal EKG/ shortness of breath.
...ss different places in the heart. The whole system is difficult to explain without going into specific medical terms. Is there anything about a specific number you wanted to know?...
Forum Post High pulse
... especially if there are reasons to think that "things" are somewhat less than satisfactory now. Medical truths and definitions have limited lifetime....
Forum Post Bad chest pain while jogging?
...t you were having chest pain with exertion? Also, your age, smoking history, family history and any other medical problems or medications you are taking could all tell part of the story. Depending o...
Forum Post I have pulmonary hypertension and will start taking Methotre...
You'll probably get a better answer to this in a forum associated with UCTD such as on this site related to (amongst other things) Scleroderma UCTD at Sclero.org since this isn't a direc...
Forum Post working the abs after a hysterectomy
...term for it, i.e., a tummy tuck.) I just wish that I had established earlier that it was as a result of a medical issue rather than a vanity problem. I don't even know if I'll do it, but...
Forum Post Atkins died obese and with heart disease
...front group for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and has been censured by the American Medical Association (AMA)." I'm so sick of those nutcase wacko bunny-huggers....
Forum Post Does weight training make you sluggish?
...out before the end of class, and she blames it on weight training. Sounds to me like there's some medical problem here. Is there any way weight training reduce your stamina for cardio work? (...
Forum Post Polar heart rate monitor question
No, it's a medical device. It's what doctors use to record the exact pattern of your heartbeat on a monitor or paper strip for close examination. With multiple leads stuck to your chest they...
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