Atherosclerosis – Part 5
https://about-diabetic.blogspot.com/2015/03/atherosclerosis-part-5.html
Lifestyle changes can help you prevent or slow the progression of atherosclerosis. Stop smoking. Smoking damages your arteries. If you smo...
Atherosclerosis – Part 4
https://about-diabetic.blogspot.com/2015/03/atherosclerosis-part-4.html
Lifestyle changes, such as eating a healthy diet and exercising, are often the best treatment for atherosclerosis. Properly managing diabet...
Atherosclerosis – Part 3
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Now that you have your questions and are ready for your appointment, here are some questions that you should expect your doctor to ask. Mak...
Atherosclerosis – Part 2
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The buildup of plaque occurs over time. Besides natural aging, factors that can increase the risk of atherosclerosis include: High blood pr...
Atherosclerosis – Part 1
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If I confused you in the last blog, hopefully I will clear things in this blog. Atherosclerosis is a specific type of arteriosclerosis. It...
Atherosclerosis – The Disease with Many Names
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Yes, there are different names for different types of atherosclerosis. All are determined by the amount of plaque that builds up in the var...
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