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Ischemic heart disease is a VERY serious disease. Ischemic means without oxygen, so this disease is like what would happen to your heart if you quit breathing (duhhh - like *****?). Start your research here:
These are very good and reliable web sites with the latest information, and you don't have to be a scientist to understand them! Here is a good video from Webmd:
Ischemic Heart Disease, also known as Coronary Artery Disease, is a condition that affects the supply of blood to the heart. The blood vessels are narrowed or blocked due to the deposition of cholesterol on their walls. The major risk factors are smoking, diabetes mellitus and cholesterol levels.
For a more complete explanation, please refer to this link: Ischemic Heart Disease Treatment Causes Symptoms Prevention
What is furosemide?
Furosemide is a loop diuretic (water pill) that prevents your body from absorbing too much salt. This allows the salt to instead be passed through urination
Furosemide is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, liver disease, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome.
Furosemide is also used to treat high blood pressure
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