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informed consent to treatment

On one of the other posts someone said that they wanted everyone with FH in the ...
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Familial Hyperlipidemia and Plaques around eyes...

Hi, was diagnosed with familial hyperlipidemia when I was 20, after my mum had s...
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Medications, Supplements & COQ10

I am working on how I can stay as good as I can for as long as I can, without ta...
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I think i may b celic withvdiverticulsrcdisease sliding hiantus and heamerria
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Rick calculators

There are many risk calculators available today to use by specialists, GPs and ...
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Give a Voice

http://www.heartvalvevoice.com/?page_id=878 Hi all, Here is a very worthy c...
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Statins

Over the last 2 years since having a heart attack and one stent implanted I've h...
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Cholesterol down from 7.4 to 7.1 in 7 weeks

Hi all I had a blood test done and my total cholesterol is now 7.1 hdl down fro...
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Health MOTs for the over-40s 'waste money and cause harm': NHS checks said to miss up to half of patients who go on to suffer a heart attack

Health MOTs for the over-40s 'waste money and cause harm': NHS checks said to mi...
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ASK THE DOCTOR: My cholesterol’s fine so why am I on statins? Can a GP make incorrect decision?

A reader writes in asking why he has been prescribed statins Dr Martin Scurr sa...
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Dr Malcolm Kendrick

Have just started reading his book The Great Cholesterol Con.
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getting a straight answer - is it possible

This week I have e-mailed the PALS at my latest hospital asking them to give me ...
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Missed/ extra heartbeats

Hi I had a heart attack 1 year ago and had a stent fitted at the time, and anot...
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Beware those 'organic, vegan, raw, healthy' snacks - they can contain as much sugar

Nutritionist Zoe Harcombe gives her verdict on ten popular snack bars, very int...
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Cholesterol /Statins

Have been avoiding taking Statins since Doctor said I should since August 2014. ...
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Triglycerides

My blood test showed an above range Triglyceride level of 2.4 [ 1.8 ] HDL...
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bowel scrape

Hi every one anybody know what a bowel scrape is and have you had one brother in...

statins

Hi I am a 76 year old mail who turned down a triple heart bypass 4 years ago bec...

Cholesterol

Hi Everybody....Went to Doc..told him I'm now eating healty foods & given up dri...
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Statins & Exercise!

Hello, am being treated for a TIA (2 weeks ago) and have been prescribed statins...
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Cholesterol

HI everyone...this is my first post so i'm not sure how it works. Anyway my p...
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Large heart?

I've been diagnosed with a irregular pulse,and taking beta blockers, Alibaba pre...

There is still hope for mitral valve prolapse patients

Here's a little bit about my life. As a child, I was diagnosed with an off-beat...

Heart Murmur

Hi. I have recently had a kidney removed and a bowel resection and since these ...
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What next

My husband has severe heart disease, several peripheral vascular disease and COP...
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Particle test

One of the only ways to know if high cholesterol is of any concern is to have a ...
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Had ecg and they said it showed up a couple of things now I'm worried sick

I've been feeling like I've been having a few palpitations so had ecg and blood ...
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Stent stories!

Hi everyone! Im a newbie to the group so firstly wanted to say hi and secondly ...
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Food advice? And Yellow lumps that mean your cholesterol's high!

Are diabetics being given diet advice that just makes their problems WORSE? Rea...
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Food Unwrapped and vitamin D

Channel 4 tonight 8.30pm (Monday 7 Sept) investigates the effects of not getting...
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