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… Doctors use different guidelines to decide when a person should have a cholesterol test. A cholesterol test can be one …
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… Condition Basics What is high cholesterol? High cholesterol means that you have too much cholesterol in your blood. … widen so that more blood can flow through when needed, such as during activity. When hard …
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… Overview The goal in treating cholesterol is to lower your chance of having a … likely to strongly recommend statins if you: Have coronary artery disease . Have peripheral … risks you have for heart attack and stroke. When deciding about medicines, you and your …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … can help find some prostate cancers early, when the cancer may be easier to treat.A large … efforts on controlling my blood pressure and cholesterol because I know that treating those …
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… Story Tony has done well with getting his cholesterol under control. And he's had a … "I've learned as much from the failure as I have from the success. Maybe more." About 2 … admits Tony. "I'm about the age my dad was when he had his first heart attack. I was …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … angina. This means you can usually predict when your symptoms will happen. Have already … and medicines to lower blood pressure and cholesterol. You also take medicine to relieve …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … angina means that you can usually predict when your symptoms will happen. You probably … take medicines to prevent blood clots, lower cholesterol, and manage blood pressure. A …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … happen at times you can predict. They happen when your heart is working hard, such as during … aspirin and medicines to control your cholesterol and blood pressure. You may take …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … uterus (hysterectomy) usually relieves pain. When your menstrual periods stop at around age … rapid bone loss, and an increase in cholesterol. Problems with other organs, such …
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… Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply … gallstones? Gallstones are stones made of cholesterol and other things found in bile . … if laparoscopic surgery is not an option or when problems are found during laparoscopic …
