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81mg aspirin daily...
As a followup to my heart scan/stress test this past Wednesday, my doctor suggests I continue walking, increasing the duration, go on a low cholesterol diet and to take 81 milligrams of aspirin daily. Added to that is a blood test a few weeks before
PET/CT Scan...
Mentioned in and earlier blog, it's been years since I visited a cardiologist. All my hypertension prescriptions were written by my primary care physician. I'm not feeling any anxiety, symptoms of pain or that I have heart trouble, but sometimes hear
If...
If smoking gave me half the energy that trying to get off them does i would never quit.
If...
If smoking gave me half the energy that trying to get off them does i would never quit.
A cure for cancer...
Over the years, I blogged about curing cancer many times. Always my thought is why is it taking so long? Answering my own question... cancer is illusive. Hundreds of different cancers that affect people differently. This requires specialized treatmen
New drug cures cancer for 100% of patients in trial
Doctors have successfully cured rectal cancer in patients thanks to an experimental drug trial. Oncologists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) in New York found that the latest tests of patients showed no evidence of cancer. The tr
can you catch cancer from somebody else
I heard that once. I wonder if there might be some truth about this...something to think about.
NPD..... personality disorders...
Narcissistic personality disorder — one of several types of personality disorders — is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and
Dying to Be Apart...
Got 48 minutes? I suggest you watch this very moving video about twins Ladan and Laleh Bijanic conjoined at the head, who went through a pioneering surgical separation. "Will you
Monkey Pox
A must see!!! https://scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/284091203_5119689031443727_5698936721472071453_n.jpg?_nc_cat=1&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=8bfeb9&_nc_ohc=SJx1XlvF7iQAX9cSPWF&tn=Vw1PLVRm0lC9nw6x&_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.xx&oh=00_AT-251Mis82ip
Overall mental health of the blogging community
Do you folk think that we have a mental 'health' epidemic here on the blog lately? I kinda have a feeling that that's prolly the case, actually. Don't know if you've sensed it. I did. Watch out.
The Heart
If heart is a blood pumping organ only, then why it is used in the context of emotions-feelings? Maybe because the effect of every emotions-feelings is first seen on the heart, after then appeared in other organs.
A virus that kills cancer...
Clinical trials have begun on the virus Vaxinia that is said to kill cancer. According to a Yahoo story: "The virus itself has been engineered specifically to kill cancer cells. And, in previous animal trials, scientists have seen very promising re
5G towers are harmless
If you think 5G towers are harmful, all you need to do is see a PSYCHIATRIST
Monkey pox......
What happens if you get monkeypox? Monkeypox symptoms and signs include headache, skin rash, fever, body aches, chills, swollen lymph nodes, and exhaustion. It produces symptoms similar to smallpox, but milder. The time from infection to the onset o
Woman will give birth to the same son a second time
She really delivers. After giving birth to her son Levi James last Wednesday, Jaiden Ashlea is due to give birth to him a second time in July. It’s all part of an elaborate plan to save the baby’s life. When the 23-year-old mom-to-be had a p
Silent killers.....
Warning signs in legs High levels of cholesterol in the body can lead to cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease and stroke. High cholesterol has a lack of symptoms, due to which it is often dubbed as a silent killer. A blood test is require
touch effect
our whole body is covered with skin, it is very sensitive for touch. Touching on different parts of the body produces different feelings in our mind. Touch helps in healing many diseases also. Touch is
Managing a Panic Attack at Work
A sudden surge of overwhelming fear that comes without warning and without any obvious reason” can strike anyone at any time–even at work. The feelings and physical symptoms (such as shortness of breath and tightness in the chest) are very real and c
What would you do if you were drugged?
Say....well, Saturday night. You figure it had to be with Ecstacy. ....or however the hell you spell it. And you do not remember 90% of the night.....and that includes driving around in your car to boot. So...let's say somebody thought it
What charity I most believe in, and why
Feel free to share yours, and why you do..... I have two that are important to me 1. For me, I believe in the Humane Society because I'm an animal lover, and I would love to see their lives made better. Seeing some locked up in shelters in cage
Testosterone vs Estrogen
Guys lose testosterone, women lose estrogen as we all get older. Seems like we're all fighting to keep our manhood/womanhood intact. I think it's more harder on the women after they start losing their estrogen along the way than it is for us men when
Botox....alternative treatments
I've only ever known of Botox being used for cosmetic procedures, so imagine my surprise when my dentist suggested it as an option for 'teeth grinding/jaw-clenching issues. I've been using a mouth guard thingy off-and-on for the last few years, bu
Cardio...
The year of the -ologists continues. Yesterday it was a visit to a cardiologist. My request for a change in blood pressure was approved. An ultrasound of the heart is scheduled and waiting for a call to schedule a stress test. Yeah... I need to up
Letting your guard down...
It appears COVID-19 (and variant) numbers have gone down, so people have forgotten about social distancing, sanitizing, etc. A designer I met with a month ago didn't respond to my emails on a project she brought to me. I know her family spent a few
9:55 AM
Still waiting to go to sleep Insomnia is kicking my a** today
The year of the -ologists...
When people feel okay, they tend to avoid doctors. COVID comes around and all normal visits get cut to nothing. Maybe you... and maybe me. I haven't seen a cardiologist in a least 5 years. There's a 3 month wait. I'm on a list to see one. Hearing? I
Single for a reason!!
Woh!! How's that for a title! Probably should don a bullet-proof vest, or two! Before anyone jumps to conclusions, I suggest you first read a decent way into this post, to know what it's on about. I was brief with the title, so people knew what
Lose weight now, this is how!
Ok. A universal problem and think I may have a universal easy answer: don't eat, drink! Ah, don't be daft. We need to eat, right?... Not so fast. We probably need to eat very little. As long as we're getting sufficient nutrients via food AND drink
Covid - round 2!
Friday morning, I felt awful. Like someone had pulled a massive cold over me. I went to school as I usually do, but I was really not there. All I wanted was to stay home in my bed. A few hours later, I still felt awful. My driving instructor came
“Death is the greatest equalizer”.
The meaning in death is “Death is the greatest equalizer”. When we are all alive, there are differences between us in terms of sex, money, race, religion, culture, language etc. When we are dead we are all the same. . Death, some says its
Long Covid - What It Is ...
Who's Most Susceptible, Symptoms, Promising Treatments, Support Group Access. Long Covid & Jab Status is addressed @ 6:20 - We'll Leave it at that There are Several blog on which opi
Cardiologist...
As part of my yearly physical I had an EKG a few months ago and everything checked out okay. I changed medical insurance provider 2 years ago and it's been more than 5 years since I've seen a cardiologist. They normally do a sonogram of the heart
Does vitamin D protect against Covid after all?
Israeli study finds patients who are deficient are up to 14 TIMES more likely to fall severely ill. Vitamin D may help fight off coronavirus after all, a study suggests. The jury has been out on the 'sunshine vitamin' since early in the
Cancer vaccines to be at heart of 'national war' against deadly illness in UK using mRNA vaccines.
Vaccines to treat and potentially cure cancer will be at the heart of a “national war” on the disease over the next decade, Sajid Javid will say on Thursday. The Health Secretary will set out a vision to make Britain a “world leader” in can
So tell me again how catching covid gives a victim natural immunity , I like to laugh
Thousands of covid victims re infected with Omicron , https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/rktd6ol6y one serious point is that its about 4 months worth of cover from vaccines . Any damn fool farmer knows that to treat animals with a
Japanese Doctor on Fitness
Q: Doctor, I've heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life. Is this true? A: Heart only good for so many beats, and that's it... Don't waste time on exercise. Everything wear out eventually. Speeding up heart saying you extend life of a
I got dilated today...
Eye exam. Originally scheduled for last year, pushed back as the doctor decided to take a holiday vacation. No cataracts, no signs of glaucoma. The blurred vision is because my left eye is weaker than the right and my standard glasses need to be chan
It seemed like such a great idea
One night when I was about 8 years old, I had a stuffy nose. I was in bed and my nose was so clogged I had to breathe through my mouth. Suddenly I felt I had to sneeze. Maybe I was a little too influenced by watching so many cartoons on TV that I
How modern life is making men infertile.
"Sperm quality is a good indicator of male fertility but it can also say a lot about men's overall health. Low sperm count is related to all kinds of morbidities including heart disease, diabetes, reproductive cancers and ultimately length of lif
Boosted...
A friend of mine didn't make it out to the flying field last weekend as he said he usually does. His reason was virus. He believes it was a trip to the dentist where he had no mask in an environment with lots of people getting medical attention. The
Most Deaths During The Spanish Flu Were Due To Bacterial Pneumonia
How Many Deaths Attributed To Covid May Be Due To Bacterial Pneumonia? I.E. People may've Died WITH Covid but FROM Bacterial Pneumonia? How many lives may've been Saved if Covid patients had been treated with Antibiotics? But antibiotics weren't