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Cardiology
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United States: Florida
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A 50-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
No interaction: Coenzyme Q 10 should not interfere with coagulation treatment. Notice if you have easy bruising on both
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Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Further work up need: The most important thing w/ PSA is the gradient (How high has it been before) or the absolute value above 4.
There are patient with PSA's between 1 ... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Statins better: Fabrazate is used more for triglycerides and statins are more for cholesterol (total and LDL)
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A 50-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Plavix (clopidogrel) bleeds more: Aspirin acts to prevent platelet adhesion and the mechanism for Plavix (clopidogrel) is through
platelet also but different.
Overall the incidence o... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Keflex is OK: Keflex is OK to use in early bronchitis to prevent rare incidence of blood-borne bacteria infecting the valves
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Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Muscle or blood leak: Could be that you ruptured a small capillary (blood vessel) or stretched a muscle into prolonged contraction and it knotted up, like a trigger point
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Casanasanswered
Specializes in Cardiology
Tuna is omega3: The best source of Omega 3 as far as fish is cold water fish like Salmon. the problem with tuna is the Mercury which sort of cancels the benefits. G... Read More
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Nov 26, 2015
This Thanksgiving, I wanted to share my appreciation for all that you do! Thank you, doctor! :)
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Hi Dr Casanas
thanks for your generous concise professional advice.
Much appreciated
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks for your kind advice
Dr Casanas
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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