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What Is The Prognosis For Cardiomegaly And Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure?
I have been diagnosed with microvascular disease of the brain ( white matter) I have a history of stroke x 2 myocardial infarction x 2. now legally deaf. cardiomegally, hypertrophic cadiomyopathy uncontrollable high blood pressure at times. arthritis I am nearly 51 was given a poor prognosis most likely to die of congestive heart failure or just drop dead of a massive heart attack. back in April spent a few days in hospital for rhabdomyalosis something about my cpk level number was 600. Is there any hope of longevity doctors give me about 1.5 yrs left would you somewhat agree? also now in stage 3 kidney disease due to constant dehydration
Reading your case history I would agree with the doctor with the prognosis he has given you. I have nothing more to add to what you have written. All the best and Hope for the best
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What Is The Prognosis For Cardiomegaly And Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure?
hello there I completely understand your sentiment Reading your case history I would agree with the doctor with the prognosis he has given you. I have nothing more to add to what you have written. All the best and Hope for the best