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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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HI. I HAVE RIGHT SIDED HEART FAILURE THE RIGHT SIDE

hI. i HAVE RIGHT SIDED HEART FAILURE THE RIGHT SIDE IS SWOLLEN AND CANT PUMP PROPERLY. ONLY CURE IS HEART TRANSPLANT TOO OLD FOR THAT. AM IN CONSTANT ATRIAL FIB . I KEEP FILLING UP WITH FLUID i TAKE LASIX BUT AM ALLERGIC TO SULFA DRUGS (uPPER rESPERATORY FAILURE) iVE HAVE HAD AQUAPHERISIS ABOUT 4 TIMES. AND NOW THEY TELL ME ITS TOO DANGEROUS FOR MY HEART (1 EXCUSE) THE NEEDLE THEY USE IS LONG AND IT MAY PUNCTURE SOMETHING (2ND EXCUSE) i WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF YOU HAVE RIGHT SIDED HEART FAILURE IF AQUAPHERISIS CAN CAUSE ME TO HAVE A HEART ATTTACK. BECAUSE THEY HAVE BEEN GIVING iv LASIX AND i HAVE TROUBLE BREATHING, OXYGEN LEVEL DROPS AFTER i TAKE THIS iM AM ALLERGIC TO QUITE MANY DRUGS. WHEN i HAD THE AQUADEC i DIDNT HAVE THE BREATHING PROBLEM IT TOOK THE FLUID OFF BETTER AND IT STAYED OFF LONGER. i THOUGHT MAYBE BECAUSE IM 70 YEARS OLD HAVE NO INSURANCE EXCEPT MEDICARE (TRIED FOR A SUPPLEMENT TOLD i WAS TOO HIGH A RISK) AND AQUADEC IS EXPENSIVE, THEY WERE JUST GIVING ME EXCUSES YOUR OPINION PLEASE.
Sun, 8 Jan 2017
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