Cholesterol

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Submitted by Dr T on March 7, 2012 – 10:23am Question: I am a 60 year old male.  There have been no incidents of heart problems in my family history.  My family doctor had prescribed crestor to reduce my cholesterol level last year.  I had taken that for several months, and noticed tingling in my hands, my knees hurt so …

Bradycardia in children

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Submitted by Dr T on May 25, 2013 – 9:28am Question: My son is 3 years old and has airway problems. He had a Type 3 Laryngeal cleft repair in 2012. Otherwise, he seems to be fine. A few months ago we noticed that his heart rate started dropping into the 60’s and 50’s during the night and staying there. …

Cardiac Health Q&A: ICDs, Diet, and Exercise

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Submitted by Dr T on May 3, 2014 – 6:00pm Question: In this short Youtube video, I’ll discuss two issues: Safety of ICDS Proper Diet, Exercise and Improving Your Cardiac Risks </div></p><div id=”comments”> <h2 style=”color: rgb(59, 153, 201);text-decoration: none;font-size: 14px;text-transform: none;background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);”>Comments</h2> <div> <h2 style=”color: rgb(59, 153, 201);text-decoration: none;font-size: 14px;text-transform: none;background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);”>Post new comment</h2> …

Your Cardiac Risk

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Ask Doctor T. Blog Ask A Question Three vessel coronary artery disease Question Three vessels disease with 100 % RCA AND CX 90%,LCA95% WHAT SHOULD DO WITH PAITENT AGE 65 yr Plz give advise Read Dr T’s Answer Stent and Failed Removal Question Prior to extensive surgery a stent was placed as a precaution to prevent clotting.  My surgery in …

Your Cholesterol

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  High cholesterol is responsible for 70% of heart disease and is the leading killer of both men and women after the age of 45. Abnormal cholesterol levels such as high LDL cholesterol or low HDL cholesterol are a major risk factor for coronary artery disease and stroke.   An unhealthy diet can cause high cholesterol. Sometimes high cholesterol runs …

Flank Steak with Coffee-Peppercorn Marinade

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Flank Steak with Coffee-Peppercorn Marinade Coffee has a remarkable affinity with beef. Here, it is complemented by balsamic vinegar, garlic and crushed peppercorns. Originally found in EatingWell magazine. 4 servings | Active Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes (including 1 hour marinating time) Ingredients 3 tablespoons strong brewed coffee 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon extra-virgin …