| Arrhythmias/Dysrhythmias | Recommendation L-Taurine
"...Levels go down after an MI or ischemic attack..."
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Atherosclerosis |
The Condition
"...The final outcome varies, but atherosclerosis is usually progressive and frequently leads to complications that include ... Deficiency of blood supply due to obstruction (ischemia/angina)..."
Relationship to Senile Dementia
"Atherosclerosis is a risk factor for reduced circulation in the brain, sometimes called ischemic vascular dementia (IVD)..."
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Bell's Palsy |
Related Topic
"...The mechanism is presumed to involve swelling of the nerve due to immune or viral disease, with ischemia and compression of the facial nerve in the narrow confines of its course through the temporal bone..."
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Cancer, General |
Recommendation Plant-Based Nutrition
"...Risk of death from cancer and ischemic heart disease in meat and non-meat eaters..."
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Carotid Artery Disease |
The Condition
"...Carotid artery stenosis can also cause transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), also called "mini strokes..."
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Cigarette Smoke Damage |
The Condition
"...Cigarette smoking exacerbates both the frequency and duration of ischemia in patients with CAD..."
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Coronary Disease / Heart Attack |
Relationship to EFA (Essential Fatty Acid) Type 3 Requirement
"...To better understand this protective effect, Danish researchers examined the dietary patterns and individual fatty acid status of nearly 300 patients with ischemic heart disease, comparing them with specific parameters of cardiac function..."
Recommendation Calcium
"One study showed a 30% to 35% reduction in ischemic heart disease risk in women with a high intake of supplemental calcium..."
Recommendation Essential Fatty Acids
"...To better understand this protective effect, Danish researchers examined the dietary patterns and individual fatty acid status of nearly 300 patients with ischemic heart disease, comparing them with specific parameters of cardiac function..."
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Diarrhea |
The Condition
"...Less common causes of chronic bloody diarrhea include ischemia, infections (Campylobacter jejuni, Clostridium difficile, Entamoeba histolytica, Yersinia and Cytomegalovirus), radiation or chemotherapy, and colon cancer or polyps (villous adenoma)..."
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Folic Acid |
As A Treatment
"...There is some suggestion that it helps in ischemia, with reports of improved blood flow to the eyes and improved vision in those with circulatory deficits..."
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General Weakness |
The Condition
"...Sudden muscle weakness and loss of function in one area of the body can indicate a serious problem within the brain (such as a stroke or transient ischemic attack) or spinal cord or with a specific nerve in the body..."
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Hemorrhoids |
The Condition
"...Finally, with full westernization of the diet, ischemic heart disease, diverticular disease, hiatal hernia, and cancer become prominent..."
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Hyperbaric Oxygen |
As A Treatment
"...Foot wounds from diabetes, radiation ulcers, and other ischemic wounds have been manipulated and successfully treated with HBO..."
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Hypertension |
Relationship to Senile Dementia
"Hypertension is a risk factor for reduced circulation in the brain, sometimes called ischemic vascular dementia (IVD)..."
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Meyer's Cocktail |
As A Treatment
"...Reasons For Use The "cocktail" is indicated for chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, depression, muscle spasm, asthma, hives, allergic rhinitis, congestive heart failure, angina, ischemic vascular disease, acute infections, and senile dementia..."
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Osteochondrosis |
Related Topic
"The osteochondroses, also called Epiphyseal Ischemic Necrosis, are a relatively common group of orthopedic disorders of children, which are poorly understood..."
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) |
Relationship to Coronary Disease / Heart Attack
"Women with the PCOS have a five to seven times higher risk of myocardial infarction and ischemic heart disease than other women..."
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Poor Memory |
The Condition
"...) A passing loss of short-term memory, or ischemic attack, lasts only a few minutes and can precede a stroke..."
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Retinopathy |
The Condition
"...There can be a lack of oxygen to surrounding tissues (hypoxia) or decreased blood flow (ischemia)..."
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Scleroderma |
Recommendation DMSO Topically
"...Histotoxic changes were observed together with healing of ischemic ulcers on fingertips, relief from pain and stiffness, and an increase in strength..."
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Seizure Disorder |
The Condition
"...Disorders that may cause symptoms resembling seizures include transient ischemic attacks, rage or panic attacks, and any disorder that causes loss of consciousness or that causes tremors or tics as symptoms (abnormal muscle movements that are not caused by abnormal brain..."
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Senile Dementia |
Our Question about duration of reasonably-controlled diabetes
"Hypertension, diabetes and heart disease are risk factors for reduced circulation in the brain, sometimes called ischemic vascular dementia (IVD)..."
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Stress |
Relationship to Coronary Disease / Heart Attack
"Stress may increase magnesium excretion and the resulting temporary magnesium depletion may make the heart more sensitive to electrical abnormalities and vascular spasm that could lead to cardiac ischemia..."
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Stroke |
The Condition
"...Approximately 75-80% of strokes are of the clotting (ischemic) variety, while the remainder (hemorrhagic strokes) are due to bleeding from broken blood vessels..."
Our Question about your height (male)
"...After adjusting for age, blood pressure, weight, smoking, social class and other risk factors, the researchers determined that height was associated with ischemic strokes - strokes caused by a blood clot - but not hemorrhagic strokes, which involve uncontrolled bleeding in the brain..."
Recommendation Vitamin E
"...Similarly, the researchers found that a higher intake of most of the carotenoids did not decrease the risk in these men of either total stroke or ischemic stroke..."
Recommendation Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
"Vitamin B6 at 150-200mg daily reduces platelet aggregation, and thus may help prevent ischemic (clotting type) strokes..."
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