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2018-11-03 12:46:39
My brother is a Heart Patient, Angiography has been done and doctor saying heart muscles are weak. Dr suggesting Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator(AICD) to monitor and correct an abnormal heart rhythm. The cost of device is Rs 4 lacs. Please advise will it be helpful to go for AICD or we should not go for it. Please see attached Prescription.  Thank you in advance for your help and support.
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Gud mng There is no file attached .Without my prescription unable to give any advice

Answered2018-11-06 04:54:12

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There is no such prescription attached with it. If you give up AICD, what are the other options to you? Who recommended you? It's advise to take second option along with all your reports.

Answered2018-11-05 15:26:32

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Connect directly at Found Ms. Itu Chhabra, Dietitian/Nutritionist on Practo – https://www.practo.com/noida/therapist/itu-chhabra-dietitian-nutritionist. They've qualified doctors and super easy appointment booking! For special diet programs. Happy Diwali.

Answered2018-11-05 15:09:52

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Hello, This is not my area of expertise, But you can try consulting and taking suggestion from another doctor for confirmation.

Answered2018-11-13 13:56:55

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Hello There is not any file attached

Answered2018-11-05 15:36:03

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