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can i improve my mets score

ngunter2

i had a stress text my mets came back at4.7 my job requires no less than 6 what can i do to get my mets back up

Sinus arrhythmia and UTI? Afraid to take UTI medicine!

AlexAlonzo97

So this past week I have been dealing with odd chest discomforts and it’ll go down my arm a bit too and shoulder. I sometimes feel it on ...

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i have discomfort in my heart/near left breast and it comes and goes?

AlexAlonzo97

First things first - i feel like i do struggle with health anxiety. Something feels wrong and i automatically think of the worst. So I ma...

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25% heart function????

Jazzguy512

An ECG shows my brother only has 25% heart function. A nurse (family friend) said there are many people who have this much loss and live...

14 answers | 4 comments

What does it mean when Angina “spreads” or “radiates”?

JZ781

Does it hurt in all areas at once? Or does it start in one area and gradually move to others? I am young, 28, 5”11 275, Ive lost 21 po...

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Visible Suprasternal Neck Pulsation

Apollo7503

I have had a visible pulse right above my collarbone area for the past month. People are always saying I have pale skin and I have no fat...

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Why am I getting chest pain that coincides with my heartbeat when standing up?

aserpen

I have noticed recently that when standing up from a sitting position sometimes I'll feel a throbbing pain in my chest for 5-6 seconds th...

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Vescell (stem cell peddler) is a fraud?

kristelscholten

Hi Guys, I'm new here, and I'm only posting because I see a lot of posts about VesCell - a stem cell company that offers all sorts of "tr...

16 answers | 1 comment

How to live with 100 PerCent Blocked LAD

revcforde

My husband has been seeing a well known preventive cardiologist in Houston for two years after being diagnosed with severe CAD and 100 Pe...

25 answers | 1 comment

Pain after bypass

BEC82V

I had quadrouple bypass on my 60th birthday on Sept 18 2009. I was recovering very well and then at about 8 weeks my pain seemed to get w...

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Can I live a long life with Mild Cardiomyopathy. What can I do to extend my life?

Katie3311

Can I live a long life with mild cardiomyopathy? In November of 2012 I was diagnosed with mild dilated cardiomyopathy thought to be eithe...

3 answers | 1 comment

Survival rate for ejection fraction of 40

waterbug712

What is the average survival rate for someone with an ejection fraction rate of 40? A doctor told my husband he may only have 2 years to ...

6 answers | 5 comments

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