Archive for the "Heart Diseases" Category

14
Mar

The other day i went to give blood, well it came out so fast i assumed thats why i passed out and my blood pressure was low! Well then i went to this take it to heart thing and my blood pressure was also low! Then i went to get a tattoo this day and […]

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13
Mar

I’m a moderate smoker, four to seven cigarettes a day. Lately I have been having strange (but small) aches and pains all over. Small pains in my head, woke up to left shoulder and arm hurting, by the end of the day, my right arm was hurting. It didn't feel like a […]

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12
Mar

does that mean they have bad heart problems?
Answer: Atenolol is used to control high blood pressure.
Heart problems might occur if blood pressure is not controlled properly.
Answer: No. Probably taking for high blood pressure.

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1
Mar

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Answer: 9 and half yrs with heart failure and I'm in my late fifties
Answer: My grandmother lived for quite a few years after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure.

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1
Mar

What situation do you believe would be appropriate to bring your loved one to the ER? A sniffle…rash….bad cut? What do you think? What situations have you experienced? Medical professionals… feel free to weigh in on this one too.
Answer: chest pain, a cut that might need suturing, a loss of consciousness especially […]

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1
Mar

so here’s what all went on, i went to the dr the other day to get my neck checked out. well the 4th year med student was checking my heart and asks if i have ever had a heart mummer. i state no, then he says well i think i just herd one, but don't […]

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1
Mar

can some one give me a list of like 5 or 6 things that CAUSE heart disease. (its for homework) but if you can think of more than 5 or 6 things feel free to add more
please and thank you
Answer: 1. high blood pressure
2.diabetes
3.smoking
4.high blood lipid
5.cardiomyopathy(abnormal heart muscle)
6.valvular heart disease eg rheumatic fever
Answer: […]

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1
Mar

Listen to my heart (8)?

Author: admin

you must be dead…. cause I can't hear it!
Answer: Ok.
Answer: I've tried … and I've even turned the Television off, but I still can't hear it.
Answer: sorry not enough info
Answer: listen to your heart, tell it i'm the only one?

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1
Mar

I just woke up and I have the ability to feel my blood pressure is really low. I ate and drank plenty of water but I still feel dizzy and lightheaded, what should I do???
Answer: Hi Elena,
Have you actually taken your blood pressure? Are you sure it is low? If it is, the ideal thing […]

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1
Mar

hello,
i am really having a hard time understanding ECG (what is the active and Reference electrode) and cardiac physiology generally.
i have been tryig and trying and trying.
but i dont know what to do.
can you please help me. i have many questions and my text book is not helping me AT ALL.
so is there any one […]

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