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How does an assistance/service dog help a person with heart disease?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Many ways!: Decreases depression and anxiety. Is a loving and loyal companion. And will get you out walking, which will help your heart disease!

Answered 4/23/2013

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