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I am 39, had cardiac cath done 3yrs ago due to a-fib. showed cad w/30% blockage. my cardio. says nothing to worry about. should i be concerned?
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See doctor: A lot can happen to your cardiovascular system especially if one smokes. Its time to go back, to your doctor for a reevaluation.
Answered 5/9/2013
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To a degree: Stop smoking, regular exercize, weight, blood pressure and cholesterol control are important!
Answered 5/14/2013
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