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Heart Dignosis
- Congestive Heart Failure Community
how is seriuous is the condition if I was diagnosed (thry EEG) with the follwoing: 1. Borderline concentric left venticular hypertropy. ejection fraction =>55%. The transmitral spectral doppler folw patter suggestive of impaired LV relaxation. 2. Bord...


Crestor vs Vytorin
- Heart Disease Community
What is the difference between vytorin and crestor?


any one taking metformin xr 500
- Thyroid Disorders Community
Hi my a1c came back at 6.5 so doctor says that I now am diabetic as well as hypothyroid. She feels my thyroid is now where she only has to ck anually TSH was 1.08 last test, But she put me on Metformin xr 500 for diabetes. I was wondering if anyone else ta...


Side effects with statin drugs
- Congestive Heart Failure Community
I have been having some highCholesterol level for 3 years now. I was on medication in and out as I develop side effects to the statin drugs. I was on Lipitor, then on Pravachol and lastly on Crestor. None of them had problems loweting the Choesterol levels...


Muscle pain
- Undiagnosed Symptoms Community
I am 57 and going through menopause. I have pains in my legs(muscle aches), my right arm and right knee cap. Sometimes it so difficult to walk the stairs. Sometimes at night my arms ache and my fingers especially the right gets numb so it disturbes my s...


red rice yeast
- Ask a Pharmacist Community
I have a problem lower my colestral and heard about red rice yeast. Is it okay to take it with what I already take? I am looking for something to help naturally to get off as many of the medicines I take as possible. Also can you let me know of anything fo...


Elevated Liver Enzymes and bilirubin
- Gastroenterology Community
I was sick last week, chills, aches, unbelievable fatigue. Had been on Augmentin for a sinus infection, just finishing up the script, and take Crestor, Nexium, and Zyrtec on a regular basis. Symptoms started a few days after starting generic Zyrtec, which...


LIFE INSURANCE BLOOD WORK SHOWED ELEVATED LEVELS OF ALT, GGTP AND TOTAL BILIRUBIN
- Liver Disorders Community
I recently had some blood work for life insurance. I received the results and noticed I had an elevated ALTof 67U/L(with up 45 being normal range for lab),GGTP of 100 U/L(with up to 65 being normal range for lab),and Total Bilirubin levels of 1.5MG/DL(w...


Do I really need an Angiogram?
- Heart Disease Community
Need Guidance... I had a 256 CT heart scan and it shows mild to moderate calcification in my LAD. The Cardiologist is suggesting an angiogram to check it out. I'm scared because he thinks I will probably need a stent! I am in Las Vegas and went to this C...


Would a daily 80mg dose of Lipitor be equivalent to a daily 10mg dose of Crestor?
- Heart Disease Community
I had to quit taking Crestor (10 mg daily) due to changing insurance companies. My doctor has now prescribed 80 daily mg of Lipitor. This seems to be quite a change in dosage and the Lipitor pill is too large to be taken whole.


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