What alternative treatments are avaiable for blocked arteries?
A fellow caregiver asked...
is there alternative for 75% block arteries in the heart aside from angioplasty or bypass? like food nutrition, chelation or superphos something?
Expert Answer
Carolyn Strimike, N.P. and Margie Latrella, N.P. are cardiac nurse practitioners specializing in the
prevention of heart disease and stroke. They have over 40 years of nursing experience in
Cardiology between them. The main goal of their work is to counsel, motivate and empower
women to adopt healthy lifestyle choices.
The only proven and reliable treatments for blocked arteries are angioplasty/stenting or surgery. Other therapies may help prevent the progression of mild narrowings (such as a 30 or 40% narrowing) to a more severe blockage.
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