A member asked:

Just had a silent mi echo shows diastolic dysfunction is this serious?what can i do to help myself? thank you

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Coronary disease: Diastolic dysfunction is caused by the heart not relaxing adequately between heart beats. The best therapies are medications like beta blockers which slow and protect heart.. The best things you can do are take your meds follow a low fat low salt diet. Exercise aerobically daily when you physician releases you. A cardiac rehab program is excellent start.

Answered 5/28/2013

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