Knowing the Facts About Cardiovascular Disease Treatment Could Save Your Life

Once a person finds out, or may just suspect, they have heart and/or artery disease the next step is finding the right cardiovascular disease treatment. To do this they will either need to depend on their doctor to make the choice for them or gather enough factual information to make a well informed decision on their own.

Could prescription medications be the best cardiovascular disease treatment?

High cholesterol is one of the primary building blocks for the formations of arterial plaque deposits, thus making drugs to lower blood cholesterol a often prescribed treatment option.

There are four general categories of prescription medications commonly prescribed to help rein in high cholesterol. They are statins, bile acid sequestrants, cholesterol absorption inhibitors, nicotinic acid (prescription strength niacin), and fibrates. Read more >>

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