Dear Bernard:Without knowing the kind of herbal medicines that your mom is taking, it is difficult to tell what kind of drug interactions she is experiencing. I can tell you that some of the drugs she is taking are prone to interact with other herbal medicines. These drugs include lisinopril (for regressing the size of her heart), digoxin (for increasing the pumping force of her heart), Lasix (for excreting excess fluid in the body and for lowering the blood pressure) and Coumadin/Pradaxa (for preventing stroke).Since your mom is 87 years old and has heart failure, you might like to consider stopping some of her herbal medicines.If her main diagnosis is heart failure (which I don’t know) and she has NYHA stage I & II heart failure, there are few things she can do to improve her condition. Her doctors have already prescribed her all the best medicines to improve her conditions. Beside being compliant with her medicines, she should also limit her salt intake and do some gentle exercise. Studies have shown that exercise can improve condition of heart failure patients. I will post an article on the benefits of Tai Chi for heart failure patients in the near future.All the best!Wilson car insurance quotes

…Out of curiosity – what's happened to the iPod Touch? Previously, it seemed to be selling multiple times more than the iPhone, and significantly to the iPod line – what's happened? And will we see the new Touch in say September time sell similar numbers to the iPhone now? Just seems strange to see iPod as a part of Apple business waning – doesn't the iPod Touch prop it up?"Tom, here is the problem. iPod touches do in fact help the iPod situation. Yet, the overall ASP of iPods ranges between $150 to $170. Right. So Apple selling 1 iPhone at $660 ASP is like selling almost 4 iPods. Thus, 1 million iPhones sold, is the same as if Apple sold about 4 million iPods. incidentally Apple sells about 10 million iPods a quarter, while the iPhone has posted over 8 million in Q1 and Q2. Thus the revenue contribution from the iPhone has been tremendous. In fact, leaps and bounds over iPod revenue. For example, in Q2 the iPhone posted over $5.5 billion while the iPod posted about $1.6 billion in revenue. So its not that the iPod doesn't do well in terms of sales, its just that the iPhone is doing incredibly well so much so that the iPod doesn't really matter as much to Apple's revenue. car insure online in Chicago automobile insurance classic

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Well now that’s a whole series of serious questions. I think people are neutral and their actions define them. The path to hell and all that is, after all, paved with good intentions. So even if your intentions are good ones and you still manage to kill people directly (not 5th party down) through your actions, I’d call you evil. For instance, the doctors that wanted to study syphillis and let it run rampant in black men MAY have had good intentions but their practice was EVIL. Thus, to me, they were evil men. Surely there was some other way of figuring that out.However it becomes a slippery slope very quickly because there’s ALWAYS going to be someone further up the Angelic Chain that can point to their years in the Peace Corps that beats your local social activism, or my composting beats your recycling, etc. So you probably need to ask yourself whether you are contributing to the positive or the negative with your CONSCIOUS choices.Shop at Walmart? Can you shop anywhere else? Then do so. Can’t afford to? Then you should work to make the world a better place in some other way. Conscious choice. Could you recycle/compost but you don’t because it’s “too much trouble”? Something to think about then. “Too much trouble” doesn’t cut it with me. Things that are worthwhile to do are going to take extra effort.Having children is a perfect example. It’s “easy” to just let them run rampant and a helluva lotta work to actually socialize them (Please, thank you, eating with utensils, using napkins, excuse me, etc.). It IS “easier” to not even bother, but a good human being is WORTH the extra effort. Just as taking care of our ONLY planet is WORTH the extra effort (of composting/recycling/eating organic/shopping at “blue” places/reducing our impact on the planet).We only have the one planet. No one has yet PROVED there is a god/goddess and that there is any life other than this one. We need to stop kidding ourselves that there’s some sort of better “other world” and that this one is disposable.Dang! There a whole post right in this reply…. Maryland cheap car insurance on line

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