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Could Calcium & Lysine Supplements Aid Blocked Coronary Artery?

I have 1 completely blocked coronary artery. Calcium deposit in the artery is too hard that roto blast could not penetrate and bypass surgery is too risky as I already have had that twice. I am medication (calcium channel blocker to relieve me from angina. I am trying other means to help my condition. My question is that: would high dose of calcium and lysine supplements help. Art
Thu, 21 May 2015
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Well there is no role of calcium or lysine dose increment for blocked arteries.I see your case suitable for a procedure called EECP ,which will relieve your symptoms .
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Could Calcium & Lysine Supplements Aid Blocked Coronary Artery?

Well there is no role of calcium or lysine dose increment for blocked arteries.I see your case suitable for a procedure called EECP ,which will relieve your symptoms .