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Ischemic Heart Disease

Ischemic heart disease, otherwise called coronary heart disease or coronary artery disease, is when the blood supply to the heart is reduced due to the narrowing of the major blood vessels of the heart. Fatty deposits (plaque) on the walls of these blood vessels is the cause. The symptoms of this disease include chest pain, shortness of breath, and heart attack.

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I want Ayurvedic treatment for a 70 percent block. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am suffering from diabetes and high blood pressure. A day back, I had an angiography due to diabetes and high blood pressure. One day before, l had angiography due to my two NYSE (healthcare index) having a block up to 70 percent. What should I do to cure it? My age is 37, and the docto...  Read Full »

Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Abdelrahman Abouibrahim

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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The appropriate management of your ischemic heart disease includes: 1. Strict control of blood sugar level (HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) below 7 percent). 2. Strict control of blood pressure (below 130/80 mm/Hg). 3. Regular medications for ...  Read Full »

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