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Cardiologists answer the important questions you might be afraid to ask
By StepHanie paterik
Have you ever sat on a doctor’s table with a question rolling around your gut, practically burning a hole through that flimsy exam gown, and felt too scared to ask it? It’s no wonder we feel vulnerable at the doctor’s office. After all, we share things with our doctors that we wouldn’t tell a parent or a priest. But when we’re dealing with a heart condition, we need to make sure we’re in the know. We did the hard part for you, posing five embarrassing questions to top cardiologists. Here are their frank answers—no blushing necessary!
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