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A member asked:
Can i have cad at 29 from smoking and being obese?
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Yes: Especially if you also have diabetes, hypertension or if you are taking birth control pills.
Answered 4/12/2014
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The best answer: Is quit smoking ; lose wt.-family history?Diabetes?, elevated lipids?- your pcp can help with answer to this question!
Answered 4/12/2014
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Probably: you probably don't have severe obstructive CAD at your age, but i bet if we chopped up your arteries and looked at you under a microscope you'd have early CAD. I'd rather not have to do that - so certainly - Don't Smoke ! - and keep your activity up and weight down ! Best R
Answered 9/26/2016
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