coronary heart disease prevention

Health Q&A
Rosuvastatin and Sertraline combination

I'm just 26 years old but my total cholesterol level has reached 367. I was recommended to take Rosuvastatin before bedtime but I'm already on Sertraline for depression. Is it safe to take these 2 meds together before bedtime?

Chest pain Shortness of breath

Greetings sir my name srihari age 29 today chest pain and discomfort feel Shortness of breath ecg done anything problem sir

Workout related( lightheadedness)

I'm currently 3 months postpartum and not breast feed since C section( Baby passed away). Had taken bed rest for last 3 months of pregnancy. When done blood test last day have high cholesterol 230. Have started doing workout, but since yesterday have been feeling little light headedness. After childbirth had this problem but resolved. Is very stressed out and emotional. What should I do ?

LVH concentric

Dear all, I had been for routine test near cardiologist, wherein ecg and tmt reports were normal. However, in 2D ECHO, there was mentioning of LVH concentric. I am taking temsan 80. Relevant reports are enclosed.

Regarding ecg

Dear sir kindly find attached my ecg report... I m working in pharmaceutical company...I showed  my ecg report to cardiologist and physicians as well...all doctors says normal ecg ...but in ecg report wrote sinus rhythm left atrial abnormality...so I want to know that why is mentioned abnormal ecg ??? Yesterday suddenly I feel ghabrahat and palpitations so I did ecg today ...

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Doctors
Dr. James Karas - Cardiologist
Dr. James Karas Cardiologist (Medical School, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, Residency in Internal Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine) 36 years experience Cleveland Clinic
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. John P Kovalchin - Pediatrician
Dr. John P Kovalchin Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology, Residency in Pediatrics, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 37 years experience The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus 43210, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Jay Warner - Internal Medicine
Dr. John Jay Warner Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency) 34 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center General Surgery
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh - Cardiologist
Dr. Fareed Raza Shaikh Cardiologist (Medical School, Class of 1999, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 29 years experience Mount Carmel Medical Group
Columbus 43213, COLUMBUS
Dr. Lee R Davis - Internal Medicine
Dr. Lee R Davis Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Medical School, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Class of 1973) 53 years experience Knightsbridge Int Med & Car
Columbus 43214, COLUMBUS