In the beginning Chucks DX were hypercholesterolemia‚ stage I hypertension and his risk for heart disease was significant. At that time I would have recommended the following medications: 1) Red Yeast Rice capsules (1 po qd to help decrease his cholesterol level‚ 2) Omega 3 Fish Oil 3 gms/day to help lower his blood pressure‚ reduce triglyceride level‚ slow the development of plaque in the arteries & reduce the likelihood of heart attack or stroke. My rationale behind this is these herbs are way
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is more common among obese patients (Takeshita‚ 2017). Psoriasis patients with hypertension may have more severe hypertension and may be more likely to have poorly controlled blood pressure than hypertensive patients without psoriasis. As hypertension is a well-known potential adverse effect of cyclosporine‚ dermatologists should use cyclosporine cautiously in patients with psoriasis who have preexisting hypertension (Takeshita‚
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all the more necessary (Woolcott et al.‚ 2009). There are several reasons why people fall. Fall risk is multifactoral in nature‚ with risk factors being intrinsic and extrinsic (Graafmans et al.‚ 1996). The most common reasons are uncontrolled hypertension‚ orthostatic hypotension‚ and use or inappropriate use of certain medications (Gangavati et al.‚ 2011); Woolcott et
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can cause other health problems. Circulatory System Circulatory System: It is a system that circulates lymph and blood. The circulatory system provides the body with lymph that aids the immune system. Hypertension Hypertension: It is a condition caused by elevated blood pressure. Hypertension is lowered with medication. Immune System Immune System: It is a system that produces antibodies against diseases and infections. Without our immune system‚ we could not produce antigens that fight infections
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influxes to twenty percent‚ this condition will be above average. As there is not a big deal in this condition but higher level of sodium chloride is dangerous for the individual having hypertension disorder. That`s why doctors avoid the patients from high salt consumption if patient has symptoms of hypertension and acute headache. 50/50 ratio of salt and water This level of ratio is seriously abnormal‚ because it is responsible for malfunctioning of body fluids that are directly integrated
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Name: Nancy Jimenez BCS 210 Case Study – Case 3 – My Heart is in my Stomach This case is found in your textbook: Case Mysteries in Pathophysiology by Patricia Neafsey‚ page 19. 1. Mrs. V. is a 52 year old woman. She reported that her last period was 3 months ago but her pregnancy test was negative. Explain why the pregnancy test was done. 2. Evaluate her blood pressure and pulse rate. 3. Her history and evaluation states that she is having occasional PVC’s. What does that
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have been enjoying with no idea as to their value: 1. Garlic - Garlic contains allicin‚ a substance which has antibacterial‚ antioxidant‚ lipid lowering and anti-hypertension properties. In a pilot study made at Clinical Research Center of New Orleans on whether garlic could lower blood pressure‚ nine patients with severe hypertension were given a garlic preparation containing 1.3 % allicin. Sitting blood pressure fell with a significant decrease in diastolic blood pressure only five to 14 hours
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different reasons why people get obese. In this essay you will understand the effects and causes of obesity. The effects of obesity in the CNMI are similar to the United States. The three major effects include heart disease‚ type II diabetes‚ and hypertension. Overweight and obese people have a higher risk of getting stroke and heart disease. According to CDC “People with an excessive amount of body fat have higher levels of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein (also known as LDL or bad cholesterols)
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Preterm Births: Blaming the Mother In our society‚ there seems to be a common misunderstanding about preterm births and what causes them. A preterm birth is defined as a birth that occurs less than 37 weeks into the pregnancy. According to a survey done by Dr. Holly Massett in New York (Public Perceptions‚ 2003) “ 65% of the women surveyed blamed the women for not taking care of herself.” People are quick to assume that the mother’s behavior is the one to blame for early deliveries. Although
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disorder. CHF is developed by any process that impairs the pumping and efficiency. This causes a fluid retention seen as swelling. What is the etiology of cor pulmonale and of CHF? Cor pulmonale is a condition that mainly caused from pulmonary hypertension. It’s also known as right-sided heart failure because it occurs within the right ventricle of your heart.” Cor pulmonale causes the right ventricle to enlarge and pump blood less effectively than it should”(Moore‚ K. 2017) . This causes increased
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