The doctor placed a stent in the one in the back but not the one that had rerouted. Prior to the stent operation he had shortness of breath and pain in his right arm iwth activity (walking long periods). He is still having these problems two days post stent placement.
The Standard American Diet (SAD) The SAD diet contains foods that are directly related to many degenerative diseases. Even children at earlier and earlier ages are being diagnosed with diseases that not that long ago were considered old age diseases, such as cancer, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes.
The South Beach Diet is lower in carbohydrates than is a typical eating plan, but not as low as a true low-carb diet. On a typical eating plan, about 45 to 65 percent of your daily calories come from carbohydrates. Based on a 2,000-calorie-a-day diet, this amounts to about 225 to 325 grams of carbohydrates a day. In the final maintenance phase of the South Beach Diet, you can get as much as 28 percent of your daily calories from carbohydrates, or about 140 grams of carbohydrates a day.