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- 31/03/2021
Can you live without a heart?
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No you cant live without heart as you need oxygenated blood supply for survival
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Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Living Without a Heart:
- It is not possible to live without a heart in the traditional sense, as it is crucial for pumping blood and supplying oxygen and nutrients.
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Medical Alternatives:
- Artificial Heart Devices: Mechanical pumps that temporarily replace heart function, often used as a bridge to transplant.
- Heart Transplant: A donor heart can replace a diseased heart, allowing for a normal life.
- Total Heart Replacement: Relies on mechanical devices, used in specific medical situations.
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Conclusion:
- While natural living without a heart is impossible, medical advancements offer solutions when the heart fails. Consult a cardiologist for personalized advice.
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View allI'm feeling a bit worried and could use some advice. My cardiologist recently told me to take Ecosprin AV 7520 every evening. Meanwhile, my diabetologist has put me on Ator 10 at night along with Metsmall 500 SR and Semi Reclimet. Is it safe to be on both Atocor and Ecosprin at the same time? Is there something I should be looking out for or any side effects I should be aware of?
There is no harm in taking both Ator 10 (Atorvastatin) and Ecosprin AV 7520 (Aspirin + Atorvastatin) together as prescribed by your cardiologist and diabetologist. Ator 10 is a brand name for Atorvastatin, which is a statin used to lower cholesterol levels, while Ecosprin AV 7520 contains Aspirin and Atorvastatin, which helps in preventing blood clots and reducing cholesterol. Just make sure to follow the prescribed dosages: Ecosprin AV 7520 daily in the evening and Ator 10 at night along with Metsmall 500 SR and Semi Reclimet.
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I recently got a full body checkup and I'm a bit concerned about my cholesterol levels. Some of them are in the normal range, but others are close to being high. At 26, should I be worried about this? Is it a major concern for someone my age?
"Based on your full body checkup report, it is important to monitor your cholesterol levels closely, especially at the age of 26. To help manage your cholesterol levels, you can consider taking Atorvastatin (brand name Lipitor) at a dosage of 10mg to 20mg daily. Additionally, incorporating lifestyle changes such as a healthy diet and regular exercise can also be beneficial in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels."
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I've been taking Olmetrack 40 mg for my blood pressure over the past year, but for the last month, it's been staying around 13590. Is this something I should be worried about? Is there a chance my medication needs to be adjusted?
continue the treatment if your bp falls in normsl range
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