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When I see patients for a check-up, I always ask them if they've had any chest pain or other unusual symptoms recently. Often times they will say they've just had…
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You notice that Mom just doesn't look right and you ask her if she's ok. "I'm just tired, that's all, it's no big deal." You sit and talk with her…
I had a heart attack a couple of months ago, which required triple-bypass surgery. As I am a widower, I do all my own cooking. This wake-up call caused me…