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What Is The Treatment To Control High Cholesterol And Fibromyalgia?

I AM A 60 YEAR OLD FEMALE, I HAVE A BLOOD PRESSURE PEICE OF EQUIPENT AND EVERY OTHER NIGHT IT IS IIN THE REGION OF 100 OVER 60 WITH A PULSE RATE OF 65. I FEEL SO TIRED AND UNABLE TO DO MUCH AS I AVE VERY BAD ARTHIRTIS IN SPINE AND D.D.D.. RHEUMATOID IN THE HANDS AND HAD A CORIZONE 3 MONTHS AGO HAS WORN OFF. MY HUSBAND HAS BOWEL CANCER SO AS WELL AS HI CHEMO AND ALL THAT COMES WITH THAT ... I AM FEELING SO T I R E D , I AM EXHAUSTED, AND HAD A EDEMA 2 IN SPAIN WHERE ALL MY LEGS SDWELLED UP LIKE TREE TRUNKS. I EAT WELL AND CANNOT UNDERSTAND WHAT IS WRONG WITH ME. I AM JUST DIGNOSED WITH CHRONIC FIBROMYALGIA ALSO. WHAT SHOULD I BE DOING. DOC SEEMS UNWORRIED BUT 5 OF MY FATHERS BROTHER AND SISTERS DROPPED DOWN DEAD WITH STROKES BEFORE 50 YEARS. I HAVE HIGH CHOLESTEROL BUT DOC WON.T PUT ME ON STATINS ANS SAID THEY WOULD MAKE MY JOINTS HURT EVEN MORE. HELP! YOURS FAITHFULLY, MRS GAL
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
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Hey there
i would suggest you to go for stress thallium test to evaluate your catdiac function
a liver function and kidney function should also be done.
Thanks
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What Is The Treatment To Control High Cholesterol And Fibromyalgia?

Hey there i would suggest you to go for stress thallium test to evaluate your catdiac function a liver function and kidney function should also be done. Thanks