| Heart Valve Diseases |
| Valvular heart disease? |
regurgitating mitral valve, mitral valve prolapse
every time the heart beats it ejects a certain amount of blood from one chamber to the next. the mitral and tricuspid valves in between chambers... |
| What does this mean in dumb terms basically? |
Hi, 1 and only - The first thing you should know is that a bicuspid aortic valve is the most common form of congenital heart defect, affecting up to 2% of the population. There is also a genetic co... |
| I'm having a MVP test Monday? |
This is going to be an ultrasound examination of the Mitral Valve (inside the heart) as well as how the heart muscles are coping with the deranged valve and the pregnancy.
I am pretty sure you... |
| Lyme's Disease?!?!? |
You should have lyme's titers drawn by a doctor if you are concerned. Unfortunately the broad and general symptoms of latent lyme's disease can be the same symptoms for many many conditi... |
| I have sharp like knife pains in my chest that just last seconds then go away then come back....is this normal |
First because you know that you have a heart condition you should have a doctor's advice. Otherwise if it is in the breast bone area it might be a 'button' slightly out of place. The... |
| Mitral valve prolapse..anyone familiar with it? |
Your mitral valve is on the left side of your heart, and normally it closes during systole, or when your heart is pumping blood out into the rest of your body. In mitral valve prolapse, the mitral... |
| CAD history question? |
Hi, I am sorry to hear that. Well it has a lot to do with the quality of your diet. You will need to reduce the amount of sat fat you consume and no trans fat. Limit the animal products you consu... |
| Blood pressure questions? |
You obviously keep up with all the numbers, you know what yours are and what the "normal" parameters should be. That's good, but it can also contribute to "white coat test synd... |
| I don't have Parkinson's Disease but...? |
Let me give you some possible answers based on statistics. It is most likely that you are experiencing something called "essential tremor." It is inconvenient, but not life threatening ... |
| Hip replacement and tattoos...? |
I won't attempt to talk you out of the piercings or tattoos. It's your body and your life.
I will relate to you the consequences of getting an infection that travels to the site of ... |
| Is there a Dr out there? |
Sorry to hear about your father, my heartfelt condolences.
Replacement of valve is by itself a desperate measure to save life/ improve quality of life. You didn't mention how long he survived... |
| What's worse: fatal disease or fatal surgery? |
Leukemia, you have to feel the pain of dying. And you never know when death is coming. But really anything fatal is pretty bad. ... |
| I'm i being poisoned or what could be wrong with me? |
your doctor recommended you stop smoking for a reason. if you have heart disease the nicotine from the tobacco is slowly eating away the muscle. I would recommend you look up a picture of a smoker... |
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