CureFAQs: Arterial Disease

If your carotid ultrasound did not reveal atherosclerotic arterial disease (shown as “plaque,” in your artery wall), that provides some peace of mind. However, there may be disease in your coronary (or other) arteries…

If your screening ultrasound revealed atherosclerotic arterial disease (shown as “plaque,” in your artery wall), take steps to reverse it…

There is a scientific understanding of the arterial disease (which causes heart attack, stroke and dementia) that is not offered by mainstream medical care. New testing methods and technology enable the CureCenter to offer more individualized and effective treatments…

A coronary artery calcium scan, which determines your coronary artery calcium score, is useful as a screening tool for those who are not known to have arterial disease…

I once met with a man in his 60’s who I cared for years ago. He was interested in reconnecting because his current physician had retired. After speaking with him, I offered to develop a custom CurePlan. He declined…

Over 2,000 Americans die each day from heart attacks and stroke – one out of every 3 deaths or one every 40 seconds…

There are three phases of arterial disease that cause a heart attack: (1) Normal Artery, (2) Stable (Fibrous) Plaque, (3) Vulnerable/Unstable Plaque…

There are many conditions associated with arterial and other chronic diseases that lurk silently only to become suddenly lethal. These “red flags” reveal increased risk of heart attack, stroke, and other consequences of chronic disease…

As part of your CurePlan, you will likely be asked to get a Carotid Intima Media Thickness (CIMT) ultrasound. This is different from the ultrasound done during our CureScreen process or the ultrasound you can get at your hospital or vascular specialist…