Im 28 and had a heart attack last year it was scary. I had an angioplasty with one stent and I'm on medications like clopitab, ecosprin, and prolomettonact now. My doctor recently said I'm recovering well and to just make some lifestyle changes, which I've been doing for a year I take 30-minute walks daily and have quit chewing tobacco. Heres what's been on my mind: Should I get married? Should I be worried about that? I was too embarrassed to ask my doctor about it, but it's been weighing on me a lot. I mean, can I lead a normal married life without putting myself at risk? Id really appreciate your advice.

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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Based on your history of heart attack and current medications, it is important to consider certain factors before making a decision about marriage. It is positive that you are following lifestyle changes such as regular exercise and quitting tobacco chewing, which are beneficial for your heart health. In terms of marriage, it is important to have open communication with your partner about your health condition. It would also be advisable to consult with your cardiologist regarding any specific concerns or precautions to take before getting married. Your doctor can provide personalized advice based on your individual health status and help you make an informed decision. Overall, with proper management of your heart condition, adherence to medications, and a healthy lifestyle, it is possible to lead a fulfilling life, including marriage.

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