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I have obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ive been diagnosed for the last 2 years and im 49 years old im on metoprolol 100 mg 2 pills twice a day and im thinking it miggt not be working for me im trying to find a good cardiologist?

Q: i have obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ive been diagnosed for the last 2 years and im 49 years old im on metoprolol 100 mg 2 pills twice a day and im thinking it miggt not be working for me im trying to find a good cardiologist?

: Call your insurance company and ask for a list of cardiologists in network. Google each one and pick whichever you prefer. Whoever they are will likely refer you to a HOCM expert locally.

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Call your insurance company and ask for a list of cardiologists in network. Google each one and pick whichever you prefer. Whoever they are will likely refer you to a HOCM expert locally.

Answered 1/24/2023

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A member asked:

I have obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ive been diagnosed for the last 2 years and im 49 years old im on metoprolol 100 mg 2 pills twice a day and im thinking it miggt not be working for me im trying to find a good cardiologist?

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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