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Have Microvascular Coronary Disease, Nonobstructive Coronary Disease. Taking Warfarin, Statin. Right Medication?

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Posted on Sat, 13 Apr 2013
Question: Microvascular coronary disease, non- obstructive coronary disease, Oklahoma Heart Institute diagnosis after aborted Heart Cathedor procedure.
Lupus anti phospholipid disorder from blood work up in October.
Diabetes
COPD
Dementia, early onset from TBI in July '84
Currently 10 mg warfarin mon., we'd., fri., 5 mg sun., tues, thurs., sat., 150 mg daily metoprolol, a statin daily, and recently included 2.5 mg. Zanex three times daily. Having to take nitroglycerin regularly now.Angina with three episodes of cardiac enzyme in XXXXXXX and August. Three hospitalization s without the enzyme present. Asked for financial assistance for Cleveland Heart Clinic. Am I missing anything?
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Answered by Dr. Anantharamakrishnan (32 minutes later)
Hi friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic

Everything seems to be in order...
The one thing that can be added is probably Calcium Channel Blocker - like felodipine (or s-amlodipine), which can help, if spasm was contributing...


Take care
Wishing speedy recovery
God bless
Good luck
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Have Microvascular Coronary Disease, Nonobstructive Coronary Disease. Taking Warfarin, Statin. Right Medication?

Hi friend,
Welcome to Health Care Magic

Everything seems to be in order...
The one thing that can be added is probably Calcium Channel Blocker - like felodipine (or s-amlodipine), which can help, if spasm was contributing...


Take care
Wishing speedy recovery
God bless
Good luck