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arrhythmias — hormonal fluctuations can influence heart rhythm, potentially leading to palpitations or AFib stroke — risk of stroke is increased due to the higher blood pressure and arterial ...
Rosuvastatin, sold under the brand name Crestor among others, is a statin medication, used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treat abnormal lipids. [6] It is recommended to be used together with dietary changes, exercise, and weight loss. [ 6 ]
A recent review suggests that low magnesium levels may affect the risk for several cardiovascular diseases and that many people are not consuming adequate amounts of magnesium. People can take ...
Abnormal heart rhythms and asystole are possible complications of hypermagnesemia related to the heart. [8] Magnesium acts as a physiologic calcium blocker, which results in abnormalities of the electrical conduction system of the heart. [citation needed] Consequences related to serum concentration: [9]: 281 4.0 mEq/L – Decreased reflexes
Deficiency of magnesium can cause tiredness, generalized weakness, muscle cramps, abnormal heart rhythms, increased irritability of the nervous system with tremors, paresthesias, palpitations, low potassium levels in the blood, hypoparathyroidism which might result in low calcium levels in the blood, chondrocalcinosis, spasticity and tetany, migraines, epileptic seizures, [7] basal ganglia ...
Menopause can be broken down into three stages, though Tang notes that menopause and perimenopause are typically grouped together. Perimenopause: Symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings start as ...
Overdose of magnesium (hypermagnesemia) is possible only in special circumstances. It can cause diarrhea, [8] nausea, vomiting, severely lowered blood pressure, confusion, slowed heart rate, respiratory paralysis. [7] In very severe cases, it can cause coma, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac arrest and death. [7]
Researchers are reporting that menopause hormone replacement therapy may not actually reduce the risk of heart disease. They add that calcium and vitamin D supplements as well as low-fat diets may ...