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… (the part of plaque that obstructs the flow of blood to the heart) in the arteries, and then EDTA "cleans out" the … calcium deposits from the arteries, reducing the risk of heart problems. Research results have been inconsistent. … pregnant women, and people who have heart or kidney failure should not have chelation therapy at any dose. Many …
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… suddenly stopped taking similar drugs have had chest pain, heart attack, and irregular heartbeat. If your doctor decides you should no longer use … trouble breathing new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, …
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… Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. When used regularly, … blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels in the body and heart so blood can flow more easily. Diltiazem also lowers … doesn't stop fainting new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, …
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… Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Verapamil belongs to a … get angina attacks. Verapamil is also used to control your heart rate if you have a fast/irregular heartbeat (such as … dizziness fainting new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, …
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… caused by diabetes. These nerves control things like your heartbeat, blood pressure, sweating, digestion, urination, and sexual function. Heart and circulatory system problems Diabetic autonomic neuropathy may damage the nerves in the heart and circulatory system, causing a: Sudden drop in …
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… your exercise sessions at cardiac rehab and at home. Target heart rate Your target heart rate can guide you to how hard you need to exercise so … beginning of your rehab, the staff may give you a target heart rate goal to start with. You can use your target heart …
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… a pacemaker, or the leads that connect them—helps your heart beat steadily. If a cardiac device were to fail, it might not provide a shock when needed or keep your heart beating at a steady rhythm. But it's rare for cardiac … Atrial Fibrillation Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) Heart Failure Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) …
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… This medication may rarely cause serious (rarely fatal) heart problems (including heart failure). This effect may occur during treatment or months …
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… to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease). This medication … widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. This medication will not relieve chest pain once it … be used with other drugs to improve the symptoms of heart failure (such as trouble breathing). How To Use Take this …
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… the doctor's instructions carefully. The blood pressure and heart rate should be monitored for 2 hours when the … fainting pale/blue/purple skin new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, …
