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Tell me about your experience with undergoing lexiscan procedure. Potential side effects are frightening (possible heart attack, death.)

What are alternatives?

Is anybody dealing with primary aldosteronism, also called Conn's syndrome)? Because of it, I have some of my days uncontrolled hypertension, which is dangerous for my aortic aneurysm, and much heavy for my heart failure.
My first appointment with an endocrinologist ist far away in October 😵‍💫

I fought to get out of bed, to cross the room, to make it down the hall, to leave rehab, to go home..for what
I made it almost 2 years, and then I needed an upgrade from decibels tor to pace maker. Again, walking down the block, around the neighborhood. Lost my teeth due to heart failure and bone loss.lost my girl because she still smoked, and I could smell her from the driveway
Then my Mom was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer. I concentrated on her, thru chemo and radiation, I… read more

body fat percentage for a 76 year old 3 way CABG male.

I am so confused with my research. Most of my readings suggest AFIB will not kill you. However strokes (more likely than not) will kill you. Many cardiologists said I would die within 3 years without the pills. I took them for three days and ended up in emerg. and refused to take pills at all. I take suppliments instead. Am I better off??? Dont know. Do I feel well...absolutely! But is it the suppliements? diet? exercise that is really helping? Three years later, I am feeling tired now… read more

Anyone getting a second stent ? Anyone have Dr John in Chula Vista, CA