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Insomnia with Lipitor
...39;t you mean "less than"? It's states: "The events in *italics* occurred in >2% of patients and the events in plain type occurred in <2% of patients." Insomnia is i...
Coumadin, INR, and exercise.
... risk in people with AF. Long-term use of anticoagulants (drugs that help prevent blood from clotting) in patients with AF and other stroke risk factors can reduce stroke by 68 percent. Aspirin and ...
Fasting Lipids and Alcohol
I do not know the scientific reasons just know that many hypothyroid patients only get diagnosed when a test shows high cholesterol levels ..........give the patients the right Thyroid meds and the ch...
what kind of care should i give my mother after her heart st...
This is the patient brochure given to patients going for angiography/angioplasty/stent placement at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (Canada's premier heart hospital) http://www.ottawa...
Lipitor Have Withdrawal Dangers?
...rst few weeks, when discontinuing Lipitor - Please be sure you are under close scrutiny by your physician. Patients going off Lipitor are more likely to have a cardiac event or a stroke than they wer...
Lipitor/statin Adverse Effects FAQ
you claimed that the paper showed that "100% of the statin patients showed a measurable decrease in cognitive function." In the figure you reference, some statin patients are above the...
Blood clot/stroke? 22 years old.. help needed!!
... Noradrenalin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SNRIs), now carry stronger warnings. These new warnings indicate that *patients of all ages* taking these d...
Can Salt-Substitutes be dangerous?
With kidney disease, patients should obey the intake instructions of their medical advisors strictly.
Question about MIBI scan
http://tinyurl.com/xw5e CONCLUSION: Of 270 consecutive patients, 41 (15%) referred to coronary angiography due to reversible MIBI uptake defects showed coronary artery stenoses < 50%. Twenty-s...
Clue to morning heart-attack risk
... F and normalized WBV (independently from Hct changes) significantly increased in the morning hours in OSAS patients. CONCLUSIONS: Viscosity of whole blood increases in the morning in OSAS patients b...
Aspirin Dosage?
...s (650 mg and 1,300 mg), the authors reported the results in these two groups. Efficacy analysis of 1,116 patients revealed that stroke occurred in 18 (3.2 percent) of those receiving low-dose asp...
Warfarin dosage adjustment
... for one of those software programs that medical centers tipically use for adjusting the warfarin dosage of patients like me. Do you know of anything like that, downloadable from the net?...
The Cholesterol Paradox
The Cholesterol Paradox A study finds higher levels may actually benefit people with heart failure. By Andrew Conaway HealthDay Reporter head by suggesting high cholesterol levels may act...
will tamiflue be a bad combination with heart and bp related...
From what I've read, no. Considering it is prescribed prophylacticly (as a preventive) for heart patients at risk of the flu, it seems unlikely that there's a problem. Just make sure tha...
24 yr old heart attack.... NO WAY
...is immediately restored. This is the rationale of either giving thrombolytics (clot busters) or rushing MI patients to the heart lab so that blood flow can be restored before actual tissue death occu...
Ritalin and Amphetamine: what's the difference?
... them off the street, we call them junkies, and some users get them written as a prescription, we call them patients. But there's really no difference, except in the moralizing minds of people li...
Vitamin C rather than statin?
...recommendation for using CoQ10 for people on Statins. Dr. Chung what is your opinion on taking CoQ10 for patients taking Statins?...
Rotated Heart and Q waves
...ed dextrocardia. That is a rotation of the heart so that it is mirror image as to normal. I have seen a few patients with this and they have been normal otherwise. I do know that it my be associated w...
Coumadin, Aspirin, Afib and Ablation
...e against afib/flutter? And, still at your center, what is normally done to handle the unsuccessful case patients?...
It was suggested to me that I request my medical records so ...
... this, that is not all the information being disclosed and why do you think dr would keep things from there patients?...
What would be the treatment options for the patient wid trip...
...I should remind you that we/I am not a doctor ... this is a patient self-help site to answer questions that patients and their close ones might have about their condition. So, it's purely for in...
Moderately Elevated CPK Reading: Meaning?
...n damage. There are many mitochondrial experts who have become quite interested in statins, due to all the patients that are finding their way to them. Many of the mitochondrial damages seen commonl...
syncope
...t hasnt relly helped me yet and as a result i have just had to leave my nursing course as i am not safe for patients. i hhave been reading about the use of a pacemaker but have found very mixed views ...
bypass recovery week 2
... take over this resection while I run to the restroom". I think absolutely everyone who takes care of patients needs to go to surgeries to understand how very real the pain is postop. It all lo...
slow heart rate
In the electrophysiology office that I work we see many patients in our syncope clinic. Neurocardiogenic syncope is one of the most common forms of syncope in young adults. Usually our work up inclu...
High max heart rate help!
...r heart rate lowered. That's why there are medicines on the market. Else every doctor would send their patients to exercising class. I am not saying this is what is in your case, just to keep it ...
Is it good to train with a high heart rate ?
...s ago. It may still be on their (University of West Virginia) server. In short, they ran a study with their patients working at or just under their aerobic thresholds for 4 months or so. I believe the...
WHY do liquid diets work? Medifast - Optifast - HMR!
.... VLCDs have typically taken their advantage, in that they're generally taken more seriously by their patients (due to the higher risks from the regimen itself), to apply significant behavioral ...
i wanna lose 20kg in at least less than a month. no pills or watever just exercise
...atterns and increased physical exercise. Usually, health professionals will recommend that their overweight patients combine a reduction of the caloric content of the diet with an increase in physical...
Substitute for coumadin?
...y for this reason some clinical trials have found that fish oil reduces the risk of sudden death in cardiac patients. So if there is a risk of ventricular arrhythmias I would consider taking fish oil ...
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