Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Questions (Page 2)

Which behaviors reduce your risk for heart disease?

How does excessive drinking contribute to heart disease?

I took 2 doses of Xarelto by mistake. What should I do?

I took 20mg at 7pm and another at 9pm. I forgot I had taken it earlier.

Does grapefruit interfere with atenolol, aspirin, amlodipine, atorvastatin or allopurinol?

25mg Atenolol 75 mg Asprin 5 mg Amlodipine 20 mg Atorvastatin 450 mg Allopurinoll

Can I take Moringa and Amlodipine Besylate at the same time?

My Dr. told me that my BP and Cholesterol were high. He prescribed Amlodipine Besylate 5mg and Statin. I did a research on the drugs and found some horrible reviews. I put the drugs somewhere and started a lifestyle change through dieting and going to the gym. After a week I did a BP check at a... read more

I am taking Xarelto. Diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism. Can I safely take olive oil?

Have stopped smoking cold turkey after 30 years. Now at age 70, I am trying to eat smarter. The diagnosis of the pulmonary embolism, and subsequent near death experience has me walking on eggshells and thus trying to figure out what I can eat for better health. Have read the benefits of olive oil.... read more

Should I take Repatha given the side effects?

I am 75 years old and haves been advised by three cardiologists to take Repatha for High Cholesterol. Currently it is 225. A1C is 6.4 No drug for that. High blood pressure controlled with amlodipine 12.5 mg twice per day I have Charcot- Marie -Toothe Syndrome, A neuromuscular condition I have... read more

What alternatives are there to Perindopril? I suffer from coughing and tired since taking them?

Is there a natural substitute for lisinopril? My lip and face were swollen when I used it?

Re How to take Xarelto tablet?

Can a patient take 1 Xarelto tablet of 20mg every four days, instead of 2 x 2.5 mg Xarelto tablets every day?