Saturday, April 4, 2009

Can I have heart disease with normal cholesterol and blood pressure


Can I have heart disease with normal cholesterol and blood pressure?

Heart Diseases - 3 Answers
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1 :
yes it is possible. High cholesterol and blood pressure contribute the the atherosclerosis of the heart arteries and myocardial hypertrophy accordingly, but there are number of other heart disorders. If you think you have pain or discomfort in the chest area or other bothering symptoms you need to see you family doctor.
2 :
There is numbers of heart disorders, which has nothing to do with cholesterol. Narrowing your question specifically to disease of arteries (atherosclerosis) – you have to understand that all this “high cholesterol panic” is organized and “promoted” by pharmaceuticals in order to sell their products. Yes, there is specific group of people, whose arteries’ walls are building plugs with alarming speed. And seemingly this group of people is having elevated bad cholesterol. However at this point it’s not completely proved that by reducing cholesterol in this specific group will reduce speed of their arteries getting dirty.
3 :
Cholesterol is not the cause of heart disease. So yes you can. Studies of people who have died of heart attack show that an equal number have high cholesterol, as have low cholesterol, as have normal cholesterol. Hmmm how could that be



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