This is not to frighten you but to stress the importance of aggressive risk factor modification at this time. It is very important that you loose some weight and stop smoking. Exercise is not contraindicated in your case. You are not very likely to get a heart attack now. However, these efforts at risk reduction will be a future investment in your health.
Information provided in the Heart Forum is intended for general medical informational purposes only.
Information contained within this forum is intended solely for general educational purposes and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice relative to your specific medical condition or question. Only your physician can provide specific diagnoses and therapies. All rights reserved.