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07/16/08
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By Corie Richter
One of the most common heart ailments is atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation is caused by an irregular heartbeat or irregular heart rhythm. Read more about the best way to control atrial fibrillation.
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07/03/08
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By Mari S. Gold
Statistics show that few of the millions of Americans who need a heart transplant will receive one. The many who suffer from congestive heart failure may find some hope and level of treatment with medical devices that help the heart function.
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07/02/08
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How do you know the difference between the side effects of your Beta Blocker medication and depression? Heart attack-survivor Eliz Greene offers some insights.
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07/01/08
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By Eliz Greene
Heart attack-survivor Eliz Greene offers some tips for managing the side effect of beta blockers, a common medication for patients with heart problems. Read more about how to control these side effects.
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06/20/08
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By Eliz Greene
Before you attribute forgetting where you parked your car to an early senior moment, read heart attack-survivor Eliz Greene's article on the "beta blocker stupids."
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06/19/08
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By Eliz Greene
Hunting down the cause of her flu-like symptoms, joint, and chest pain led heart attack-survivor Eliz Greene to an unusual discovery. She had drug induced lupus!
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04/17/08
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By Mari S. Gold
Blood thinners are baseline treatments for patients with mechanical heart valves, irregular heartbeat, blood clot, stroke, or after surgery. It is important to carefully manage and balance blood thinners for optimum treatment.
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04/09/08
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By Corie Richter
Some treatments meant to lower glucose in diabetes patients have undesired side effects, like increased risk of heart disease. New research has found some treatments that will lower glucose without damaging the heart.
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03/14/08
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By Eliz Greene
Taking prescribed medications after a heart attack is essential to successful treatment, but the side effects can make it difficult to be consistent. Eliz Greene offers tips to manage the blood thinner Coumadin.
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03/12/08
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By Corie Richter
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is conventionally treated with medication. However, new research has found a vaccine that may help control blood pressure. More research is necessary before the vaccine becomes available.
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