7 Questions to Ask Before Bypass Surgery

		Tuesday, July 12, 2011
	In This Issue:   • Vitamin D Gets Gold Star for Diabetes Prevention   • Need an Echocardiogram? See What Happens    • Are There Alternatives to Rx Blood Thinners? 7 Questions to Ask Before Bypass Surgery No one wants to hear the words "bypass surgery." You may have other less-invasive options to try before you're rushed to the OR. Also See:   • Quick Way to Detect Heart Attack    • Smoking and Heart Risk: Get the Facts   • Is Pain Interrupting Your Sleep? Health News & Features Vitamin D Gets Gold Star for Diabetes Prevention There's another reason vitamin D is getting high marks: It may lower risk in people who are high risk for diabetes. Also See:   • Drug May Restore Diabetes-Related Vision Loss   • Hearing Loss Twice as Likely With Diabetes Need an Echocardiogram? See What Happens  An echocardiogram is a common test that assesses heart function. Understand what's in store with this helpful video. Also See:   • IOM: Chronic Pain Patients Need Better Management   • Are You Burning Enough Calories? More From WebMD: • Could You Be Depressed? Check Your Symptoms From The WebMD Heart Disease Community Are There Alternatives to Rx Blood Thinners? This member is struggling with the cost of his prescription blood thinners. Are there are cheaper options? Our expert explains. Start your own discussion in the WebMD Heart Disease Community. Newsletter Management Don't miss an issue of this newsletter. Add WebMD to your email's safe sender list -- get instructions here. You are subscribed as arifeidrizi@gmail.com. View and manage your WebMD newsletter preferences. Subscribe to more newsletters. Change/update your email address. Follow Us What is this? To unsubscribe from this Heart Health newsletter, send a blank email to cvd_unsub@health.webmd.com. To unsubscribe from ALL WebMD newsletters, send a blank email to unsub@health.webmd.com. WebMD Privacy Policy WebMD Office of Privacy 1201 Peachtree Street, NE 400 Colony Square, Suite 2100, Atlanta, GA 30361 © 2011 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved.	advertisement advertisement WebMD Shortcuts Heart Health Center Member Support Groups News Center Boards & Blogs Home Page