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hi bp during a stress echo by heavy chest
I had a stress echo today and my blood pressure shot up to 180/106,the cardio doc said my heart muscle looks find but was wondering why my pressure shot up after 5min,is that normal?
Body fat monitors? by segway_periwinkl
...om one day to the next of 3-4% on a regular basis. It's doubtful[1] I could gain or lose 5 pounds of muscle in a day. The rolling average was more consistent, but you would expect that. -Rich...
i smell bleach after a hard workout? by quarterback_vikings
...Small Problem". Someone posted that if you smell ammonia that you're burning protein (possibly muscle tissue) and not fat. I think there was a link too. Drink more water and don't wo...
Lower back pain and the Gazelle by pugmom
Thanks. I'm walking for weight loss, muscle toning & cardio. I figured the Gazelle might be more helpful for my upper body & arms. I am tossing in some exercises with weights & fitnes...
Inexpensive Protein Sources... Need Help by Nicholicious
...to see results, especially at the beginning. It's really only an issue if you're trying to add muscle mass - much can be achieved in the way of looking and feeling better by losing weight a...
Lisinopril vs Altace by ghostpharmer
...took him a few weeks to become acclimated to the change, and now he feels fine and seems to have no minor muscle ache side effects that Altace caused. There has been much written about the good of Al...
Exercises to work lower abs. by Kohyou
This has less to do with muscle work and more to do with diet--I also store stomach fat lower on the abdomen. To see more definition in your lower abs, you will likely have to drop some body fat %. ...
I have Cardiomyopathy, so basically my heart is bigger than ... by stuart
...thicker? Exercise them harder. So, how do you think your heart got bigger, remembering that it's a muscle? By "exercise" ... in this case, probably by having to pump harder due to hi...
Could statin be related to urine with a greenish tint to it? by stuart
...on. Statins may tend to cause more intense yellow which should be looked at in case of rhabdomyolosis (muscle breakdown). Check with your doctor....
Failed treadmill stress test... by Runa Wolf
...ar) One possibility is that the culprit vessel is a tiny one that supplies only a tiny amount of heart muscle that is too small to either visualize with nuclear imaging or detect with the EKG. S...
Weight Training May Improve Health of Older Men by hikari
However, muscle fibers are decreasing from the late 20s onward. I believe that at age 70 you have 50% of the fibers as at 28 or so. To my reading, these fibers can still be strengthened relatively spe...
Workout for lower back pain by rogue
I have lower back pain due to poor muscle tone and old injuries. Can anyone recommend a workout for this that won't just aggravate the problem? I've tried simple things like toe-touching, bu...
I have been taking Lipitor for 2 years at 80mg aday and have... by stuart
I had problems with muscle aches when I changed to Crestor ... I did some reading and to be honest, I don't trust the stuff. I went back to Lipitor at 40mG and the probs I had with the 80mg does...
Can stress cause a low heart EF number? by stuart
... function of the heart.) One of the major reasons is Hypertrophy ... this is a thickening of the heart muscle. Think of a body builder ... his muscles get enlarged with heavy workouts ... it doesn...
My pulse is 48 and I am not active. by stuart
...h being overweight is that the heart has to work harder to pump blood around the body and as a result the muscle itself thickens (like a body builder builds his muscle mass) and you end up lethargic w...
After being diagnosed with EF a few months ago, I have follo... by stuart
... lumped together in one catch all called Congestive Heart Failure and may include thickening of the heart muscle (hypertrophy) or tissue damage from a heart attack, or inflammation of the heart or the...
My Diet + Ideal Weight of Someone near 6ft? by Master M
...pack shows, that's more like 8% IIRC. Stop thinking about WEIGHT and start thinking about fat and muscle mass....
I am a healthy 24 year old female and I was told in my teens... by stuart
...reversed. It is most commonly detected as you discovered by an EKG (ECG) When your heart beats, the muscles of the heart contract in a predictable pattern. The action of the muscle is the resul...
i have a treadmill at home i was wondering which is the seco... by stuart
...ective it doesn't really matter either. All of these (including the treadmill) are going to build muscle in your legs and burn calories. You're essentially duplicating. You maybe want...
I exercise everyday trendmill burning 364 calories and stren... by Guest
...8 lbs and i eat 1600 to 1800 calories a day.Been at it for 6 weeks only lose 7lbs i know I've gained muscle but i also want to lose pounds what am i doing wrong? Please help...
Should I Do Cardio Before Weight Lifting - Does Exercise Order Matter? by sandip
...india-kolkata , i am 5'5" & my wght is 72 kgs . i would like to do cardio as well as bit of muscle building . in day 1 , i do biceps/triceps workouts with cardio & in day2, i do ches...
inr by stuart
Is he taking a cholesterol lowering drug ... a "statin", like Lipitor? They can cause muscle damage and are hard on the liver! Another possibility, check out www.rls.org .. start here ...
working the abs after a hysterectomy by piper1418
Thanks for the feedback, everyone. I guess for now I'll focus on losing fat/building muscle, and see what happens with the tummy. Maybe I can go on Extreme Makeover for a tummy tuck. I could ...
Which is better workout. Short and High or Long and Low by element
'> On the 18th October 2000 I was 294 lb (6ft 3) 45yrs Hard to believe but way to go...what did you do to get taller?? I am only 5'4' and wouldn't mind a couple extra inches...
Bad chest pain while jogging? by svmaris
...duled. I hate to be neurotic (it is in my nature) but there is so very much one can do to preserve heart muscle before a heart attack. And, if you are like me, you will worry until you have a clean ...
Stationary bikes: recumbent VS standup by guitard
...However, I am having diffuclty determining which style to purchase. Does the recumbent bike work the same muscle groups as the standup? I know it will be easier on my back and is also *supposed* to he...
Body fat calc/exercise questions, quite long!!! by Nicke
There is always some muscle loss with fat loss. (There are a few exceptions, not important here.) However, the body fat numbers are not that accurate enough to do the precise calculations that you do....
Fat loss with cardio work? by Fjorddesigner
Consumption of calories could vary between 200 - 1500 for one hour of workout depending on weight, muscle mass, and intensity. Unless you are doing an endurance event like a marathon or triathlon it d...
Calories In vs Calories Burned? by JonRoz
...ood as fat, it's that it will try to hang onto the fat stores it already has, at the expense of lean muscle. Correct. You can do this through diet alone, or exercise alone, but most folks fin...
But what about those of us with statin damage? by Bersi
...illion people have had their health adversely affected by statins? Without a functioning heart, nerve, muscle, mitochondria, brain, cognitive abilities, memory and speech cease to exist. My res...
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