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By pope0901
I was rushed to the hospital due to heart palpataions and after my Echo, I was told that I have Thickening of the MIt...
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By greendor
Dear Dr: I posted this once on the expert form but didn't pay so here it is again. This time I paid., I'm 52 y...
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By Martharena
Age 69, Wt 143,ht5'4", I went for routine cardio evaluation which I do due to poor family history, high cholesterol22...
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By JamesAA
38, male, 5'7, 170, body fat ~14.5%, exercise regularly (tennis 3x/week, cardio at gym for 45-50 min at 80-85% HR Max...
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By mjd8366
Dear Doctors, 28 year old male with no H.D. history, no family history (besides high chol.), good bp and good chole...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Dec 16, 2011
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By colliegirl30
Hi. I am a 45 year old female with a strong family history of heart attack and stroke by the late 40s and early 50s....
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Lee Kirksey, MD Dec 16, 2011
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By Ruthiejb
I'm a 60-year old woman, non smoker, 5'2", 109 lbs; occasionally drink a glass of white wine; lifelong exerciser 3-4 ...
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By doubletrouble999
I have 90% Right Coronary Artery Blockage, 50% Left Heart Artery Blockage. Left groin pain with 100% PAD/PVD and with...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Nov 05, 2011
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By krisz75
36yo female, not overweight,healthy,good colestherol etc... While watching telly and having A drink, and a smoke I ha...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Sep 03, 2011
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By anxiousheart
Hi, I am a 36 year old male - 1 risk factor (smoking). Cholesterol is excellent, no family history. 2 years ag...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Aug 02, 2011
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By Charlotte116
I'm a 54 yo female, non-smoker, normal weight, exercise 1hr daily w/ no problems. I had a pre-op echocardiogram w/ th...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Aug 02, 2011
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By dartanan
Oct 2009 Got severe flu type illness, completely bedridden for 7 days. Did not wake to drink, eat, or go to bathroom....
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Lee Kirksey, MD Aug 02, 2011
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By 46andconcerned
I am 46 yrs old, 230 lbs, athletic body, run 3 miles 3 times/wk. I am in decent shape. Last week I started to get di...
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By jwilhelm
Hi there - I am having some anxiety over my BP and Cholesterol. I do have a history of suffering from health anxiety...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Jul 09, 2011
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By rod624
Three years ago,I suffered a great deal of abdominal pain.After the tests,ct scan included,I had an operation for arc...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Apr 13, 2011
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By Gerbowman
Hello, For the past two months I have been having a dull ache in my left arm that comes and goes, sometimes it's j...
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Lee Kirksey, MD May 10, 2011
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By vandy504
This is a hypothetical question. Ive heard its very hard to diagnose some of the symptoms of cardiovascular syphilis ...
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Lee Kirksey, MD May 07, 2011
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Lee Kirksey, MD May 07, 2011
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By ctaylor08
Hello Dr. I am 30 year old female, I have had an abnormal RKG for years with ST-T wave issues, have had stress echo ...
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By Jenn_Hope32
32 y/o female, 5'3, 110. PVCs (LV), PACs, mild MVP, sinus arrhythmia, sinus brady & tachy, & asthma. Daily runs of...
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Lee Kirksey, MD Apr 22, 2011
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By rod624
I am 63 and have metabolic syndrome-but am not obese.Two years ago I had a stenosis in my small intestine which requi...
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