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Understanding Transplant Issues Featuring Kidney and Liver Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: The Healthy Heart Persepective
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Understanding Transplant Issues Featuring Kidney and Liver Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: The Healthy Heart Persepective | VHS Tape


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Binding:  VHS Tape
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Format:  Color, NTSC
Studio:  Fujisawa Healthcare, Inc.
Number of Discs:  1
Sales Rank:  175,701th


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Living with a transplate presents a unique set of issues that recipients deal with every day. Educating yourself about these challenges is a great way to take an active role in your own treatment. Living with a transplate isn't always the only health issue recipients have to manage. Many patients also have cardiovascular problems that require additional medications. This informative program focuses on the xperiences of recipients with cardiovascular disease and what they have done to reduce their health risks. • High blood pressure is a common condition among transplate recipients and can cause serious health problems. Learn about lifestyle modifications that you can make to lower your blood pressure. • High Cholesterol: This dangerous condition can cause health complications. Learn about the different effects transplant medications have on cholesterol, and what you can do about it. • Diabetes: This condition can occur after transplant in some recipients. See how others have dealt with diabetes and even been able to stop using insulin. By learning more about the special issues that face the transplant recipient with cardiovascular disease, you can help lessen the impact that it has on your life.
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