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Hi, I had a ultrasound scan recently as part of investigations as I have blood in my urine. They found no cause for this on ultrasound, but they did notice I have an Abdominal aortic aneurysm that is 56mm in size.
To say I am worried is an understatement,...
My Dad has had Two Bypass surgerys. One when he was 45 - leaving him with a graft to his RCA and OM and a Lima to LAD. Since then 16 yrs later. He has re occluded all but the Lima graft to Lad. He had another redo bypass off pump via transthorasic and repl...
What is my life expectancy? (statistically) I'm a 71 yo male, had a single stent in the midportion of my left anterior descending coronary artery 6/20/08 for angina with marked exertion, some other vessels are 50-60 % stenosed, no diabetes or hypertension,...
I am 61 years old white male with aortic root aneurysm measuring 7 cm x 7 cm considering having an operation. Echo shows aortic valve functioning ok with trivial aortic regurgitation. Normal size LV with normal systolic function and 71% ejection fraction....
I recently married a man with severe heart disease. He had his first heart attack at 49, second at 57, and third at 59. He has had open heart bypass surgery. He is not in good shape. He continues to smoke, not eat healthy, is overweight and mostly sede...
My husband had a heart attack in 1998, 5 by-passes done, seemed to do well. Early 2008, one of the by-passes was clogged, had original artery cleaned and a medicated stent put in. Suffered slow heart beats in late 2008, had defibrillator put in early 200...
20 years post 6 bypass, and 4 stents 2 years ago
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My mother has had copd/emphesyma for the last 10 years, she was recently told she is in the final stages of the codp. Currently she has pneom in the right lung, and is coughing up sputum, her legs are swelled so that she can't walk, she can't make it more...
I know this is a very iffy question, but waiting with so many variables is very difficult. My husband is 82. He has always
been in very good health with the exception of a heart regurgitation for about fifteen years.
Two years ago he had a stent placed...
I recently had a heart attack and had a stent put in. I've quit smoking, am very active and eat a pretty healthy diet and I'm 56 years old. How does my life expectancy compare to the "average"?
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Syphilis is an STD that is transmitted by oral, genital and anal sex. Condoms greatly reduce the chances of transmission, but do not eliminate them.
Can you get HIV from casual contact, like hugging, touching, sharing drinks or kissing? How DO you get HIV?
STIs are the most common cause of genital sores, but allergic reactions, autoimmune disorders, fungal infections and many other conditions may, too.
Millions of people are diagnosed with at least one sexually transmitted disease (STD), or infection (STI) in the United States each year.
Genital herpes can spread through direct, unclothed, skin-to-skin contact, including oral, vaginal and anal sex.
The CDC recommends that everyone test at least once, and you should test more often if you have multiple sex partners or use needles for drug use.
