Board: Heart Disorders
12-18-2011, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 797 Re: Worried about my heart
Atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter will send your heart rate soaring.
I have paroxysmal afib and take medicine to control it. Anything that irritates the heart tends to set afib off. In my...
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Board: Cancer: Skin
10-20-2011, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 740 Re: fear.......
I've had three moh's surgeries on my nose (separate basal cell cancers) and it's still in relatively good shape.
The dermatologist I see is in a clinic which includes a good plastic surgeon. Once...
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Board: Heart Disorders
04-12-2011, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,294 Re: Mammary Graft Longevity
I had six bypass coronary surgery in January, 1981. So the sapphenous veins the surgeons harvested from my legs and used for the bypasses have lasted for more than 30 years.
Had a arteriogram a...
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Board: Cancer: Skin
12-11-2010, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 116
Views: 55,153 Re: Dad - Melanoma
Moondine:
You must be among the best daughters in the world.
My wife was on high doses of steroids for nearly 3 years (30-50 mg/day). I wouldn't worry about your dad from that standpoint. ...
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Board: Kidney Disorders
07-08-2009, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,196 Re: Dead kidney never working again?
My wife had to have a kidney removed about 20 years ago (dead kidney, non-cancerous). It became infected and she had to have emergency surgery.
She has thrived on one kidney.
I understand why...
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Board: Heart Disorders
06-27-2007, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 10
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