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I do not eat oily food at all and do yoga everyday. I still have a block in my heart. Why?

I have lived a very simple life without basic food and no extra oils. I also practice yoga everyday. However, recently I have been diagnosed with 2 blockages in my heart. Why?...
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What are my chances of a heart attack after a bypass?

I am 37 years old with a very stressful job. Last year, I went for bypass surgery because of a blockage. Am I still at a risk of a heart attack?
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After a bypass can I still have heart blockages?

I underwent a bypass surgery 5 years ago, and since then, I've started a new diet lifestyle. Is it possible to get heart blockages again?
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ASD

I am a 32 year old male, there is SVC type ASD of 18 mm in my heart. What is treatment for this defect?
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Is it true that a glass of wine everyday can prevent heart problems?

I read a recent article that mentioned having red wine everyday can help in reducing the risk of a heart attack by almost 70%. Is this true? Cardiovascular problems run in my...
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I feel breathless running on the treadmill. Does it mean my heart is weak?

I feel extremely breathless when I run on the treadmill or do other exercises. Is this an indication that my heart is weak?
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I experience a rapid heartbeat during my periods. What could be wrong?

I experience rapid heartbeat just before and during my periods. It comes and goes in phases. What could be the problem?
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I had a pacemaker put in recently. Can I exercise?

I recently got a pacemaker for my heart. It has been about 3 months since the pacemaker was put in me. I haven't started exercising yet - I've been very nervous. Is it safe?...
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Can anesthesia cause breathlessness?

I recently underwent a c-section. As soon as I was administered anesthesia I felt extremely breathless and I was given oxygen support during my delivery. It has now been 40 days...
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Could increased triglycerides cause a risk of heart attack for me?

I have an extremely stressful job and my recent blood reports indicated that my triglycerides are very high. Does this put me at a risk of a heart attack?
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After a bypass, how long will I have to follow diet restrictions?

I recently underwent bypass surgery. How long will I have to maintain the diet restrictions given to me by my doctor? I plan on adapting my lifestyle and general diet, but for...
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Can angioplasty cause breathlessness?

My husband recently underwent an angioplasty procedure. He is however feeling breathless very often ever since the surgery. What could be the reason? Are the two directly connected?...
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My heart is beating fast even when resting. Is it due to some underlying problem?

I can feel my heart is faster than normal even when I am resting. Could it be just a one off thing or is it an underlying problem?
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Does my high triglyceride level put me at risk of a cardiac arrest?

My triglyceride levels have come higher than 200 in my recent blood test report. Does this put me at a high risk of cardiac arrest?
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Could my pneumonia have also affected my heart?

I suffered from a severe bout of pneumonia 3 months back, to the point where I was hospitalized to receive oxygen support as well. I am now back home though I still find breathing...
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What are the signs and symptoms of a heart valve disease?

My father suffered from heart valve disease, and I'm wondering if this is a hereditary condition? What are the signs and symptoms of identifying the disease?
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Could a big belly indicate a heart problem?

My husband is putting on weight around his belly region. Could this be indicative of a heart problem in the future? What precautions should we be taking?
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Can protein powders cause a strain on the heart?

I am a 39-year-old man and I'm into body building. I have been using protein powders to enhance my muscle growth. Could this put a strain on my heart?
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Could sudden sweating be alarming?

I am 39 years old and all of a sudden I am experiencing hot flushes and I break into sweat all of a sudden. This has happened twice in the past 2 weeks. Should this alarm me?...
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Can heart blockages be cleared with medicine?

My brother has been detected with two heart blockages, and the doctors have recommended an angioplasty to be done. Can these blockages be removed with medicines?
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