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I have been diagnosed with coronary artery disease, based on an exercise stress test, EKG's, Echocardiogram and my description of chest tightness after walking several blocks. I currently take the "big four" heart medications: beta-blocker, nitrate, statin, aspirin. My chest...
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just received my blood work back and my cholesterol level was 154. my trig were 71 my HDL was 68. my cholesterol HDL came back...
