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1. What tests should I have, and how often, to monitor my risk factors for developing coronary artery disease? 2. What do my test results mean? Do I have heart disease? 3. What sort of treatment plan do you recommend? 4. Can you help me plan a safe exercise program? 5. Am I at high risk for heart-related complications if I take birth control pills? 6. What are the possible side effects of medications I've been prescribed? 7. What should I do if I experience chest pain or if I think I'm having a heart attack? 8. How can I tell the difference between angina and a heart attack? 9. I've heard there is new scientific evidence indicating that - use of hormone therapy by postmenopausal women can actually increase a woman's risk of developing heart disease, as well as other diseases such as breast cancer. I am currently taking hormone therapy, should I stop? 10. How can I change my diet to improve my cardiovascular health? How could vitamins help me? 11. Should I take aspirin to help prevent a heart attack? If so, how much and how often? 12.
Do I need angioplasty or surgery to treat my heart disease and prevent
a heart attack? For
your free copy of the National Women's Health Report, "Women and
Heart Disease," click
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