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| rdstoltzjr
- Wed Sep 14, 2005 9:12 am |
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15-08-05
I AM 73 YEARS OLD, FEEL GREAT, RUN EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY 6 MILES. DOCTOR DETECTED HEART MURMUR AT PHYSICAL AND HAD AN 2-D CARDIAC ECHO WITH DOPPLER ULTRASOUND.DONE. FOUND MILD CALCIFIC AORTIC STENOSIS IN ATRILEAFLET AORTIC VALVE WITH 1+ REGURGATION.
1+TRISCUPID REGURGATION AT 2.3 METERS PER SECOND WITH A PRESSURE OF 21 MM/hG.(NORMAL PULMINARY PRESSURES)TIC VALVE WITH ASSOCIATED LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AND A TRACE OF AORTIC REGURGITATION. AND A 1+ MITRAL REGURGITATION AND PULMONIC REGURGITATION AND TRISCUSPID REGURGITATION.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT ALL THIS MEANS, I HAVE NO SYMPTOMS OF ANY KIND, GREAT LUNG CAPACITY, REALLY ENJOY RUNNING OUTSIDE.
SHOULD I STOP MY EXCERCISE PROGRAM THAT I HAVE BEGUN TO LOVE AFTER 20 YEARS? MY DOCTOR WONT ADVISE, PLEASE HELP.
THANK YOU BOB
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| Badheeb
- Fri Sep 30, 2005 9:11 am |
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The vlavulopathies which you have are insignificant, but you need treatment regarding the left ventricular hypertrophy with abtihypetrtsive drugs depending on your blood pressure profile & pulse rate(the average) after multiple readings,but you have to continue excercise as usual
Dr Ahmed Badheeb
Badheeb@yahoo.com
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