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Sleep Apnea Damage
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Just diagnosed with sleep apnea and wondering if a stress test might be useful to assess any heart damage from undiagnosed years of having this issue

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Medicare Will Cover Wegovy(a Diet Drug) To Reduce Heart Disease Risk
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https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/medi...

Medicare will cover Wegovy to reduce heart disease risk
Medicare will cover Wegovy to reduce heart disease risk
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You must decide your interests and do a little research. If better more affordable health care for patients is a goal there is usually a clear choice for every office. Participating in primaries and… read more

Did You Know Friday, February 2nd Is National Wear Red Day? In Acknowledgment Of The Importance Of The Fight Against Cardiovascular Disease.
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I know it is Groundhog Day but it is also NationaI Wear Red Day. I hope that you will wear red in support of recognizing and reaffirming our commitment to fighting cardiovascular disease and in support of all of us who live every day with heart disease. So hunt up your red outfit, your shirt, your tie, your bandana, your bathrobe, your shoes...whatever you have, and post it below on Friday for all of us to see! I will be showing you mine. Show me yours! Happy National Wear Red Day! Oh, and… read more

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Sweetened Drinks Linked To Atrial Fibrillation Risk
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“Drinking sugar- or artificially sweetened beverages was associated with increased risk of irregular heart rhythms, finds a study in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology”

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/sweetened-drink....

Sweetened drinks linked to atrial fibrillation risk
Sweetened drinks linked to atrial fibrillation risk
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Great points! I said it was simple, not easy! We seem to understand what the food industries are doing to us. Are we helpless? Hunger and eating are hardwired. Are cravings and addictions? Don’t… read more

How Do You Cope With Angiena?
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During the day I don't have any problems but I may wake up, 2-3 times a night with aniena symptons ie teeth hurtng, sometimes pain in my left shoulder. I have pain only when at rest, no mother times during the day

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Renexa helps if its angina....... if its anxiety there's no effect felt

Risk Of Nuclear Stress Test Tomorrow
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Well Arthur that’s a bummer! Glad there is something they can do. My first stent I was 99% blocked and was very lucky we caught it in time. I’ve had two more stents since and it’s no big deal either… read more

Pacemaker/defribilator Is To Be Installed In My Hest Sooon.
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would like info on the procedure, risk, problems,. etc

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There are so many people walking around with pacemakers. Non invasive lifesavers

Physical Impact Of Loneliness And Social Isolation During The COVID-19 Pandemic.
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“Loneliness is associated with various physical and mental repercussions, including elevated systolic blood pressure and increased risk for heart disease. Both loneliness and social isolation have been associated with an increased risk for coronary artery disease-associated death, even in middle-aged adults without a prior history of myocardial infarction (Heffner et al., 2011; Steptoe et al., 2013). Furthermore, research has shown that both loneliness and social isolation are independent risk… read more

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No one should ever be alone. Because of God we have him and we have others in this site. Thank you for whomever created this site.

Does Anyone Have Pulmonary Hypertension? Also Escaroti
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I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension I know nothing about it does anybody know anything about it? Also I was diagnosed with athrórtíç cardiovascular diffusion disease? Does anybody know anything about these two diseases? Even the consultants on the team? I am confused? I wasn't told about any of this. I will ask my cardiologist in March. However I like to know sooner. I trust the heart disease team so much. Sincerely Cynthia

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The have a my pulmonary disease group, just like this. Very helpful. Yes I have it.

How Serious Is A Dilated Ascending Aorta?
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This Medical Monday video discusses the topic of dilated ascending aorta and aortic root aneurysms and whether they are dangerous
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68TN5Tm69a0

Here is a good article if you want to learn a bit more.
https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/enl...

REFERENCES 2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Disease: A Report of the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines https:/read more

Enlarged Aorta Risks and Symptoms: What to Know
Enlarged Aorta Risks and Symptoms: What to Know
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.11
https://www.jtcvs.org/article/S0022-5
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I’m just relieved that this has not been an issue for me! My Grandaddy had an abdominal aneurysm that had to be dealt with surgically but that is the extent of my knowledge until I watched Caryn’s… read more