preventative cardiology

Health Q&A
Constipation and stomach is tight

My mother has undergone cabg bypass surgery 20 days back and till now having constipation and stomach feels too tight all the time. Sore tongue and Loss of appetite also. What to do now. We have already gone for regular check up after 5  days before where some of the medications have been changed still all of the issues are  persistent.

Medicine to take

Rosuvas EZ 10 vs Rosuvas F 20...which is preferred as each doctor suggested each one. Want an answer to get the right one to use and focus now.

Chest pain cardio report normal

Having chest pain . Did ct angiogram 2month back calcium score is zero no abnormalities found. LFT shows sgpt and sgot 93& 53. Gallbladder removed in 2022. Did angiogram in 2023 having mid mild diseases lad with myocardial bridge.. the occurrence of chest feels every time. BP 135/92

Medicine safety for a heart patient

My father has coronary artery disease. He is 75 years old. He takes a baby aspirin, ramipril, and flavedon MR daily. For a recent dental infection, he has been prescribed Ofloxacin plus ornidazole combination along with a painkiller that has aceclofenac, paracetamol, and serratiopeptidase. He has been prescribed these for three days. Are these safe for him?

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.

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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