radiates to the left arm. the reflux stays right here. you can see the heartburn, you can feel it. burning feeling in the middle of the chest. you want to make sure you stay away from any kind of heavy food, fatty food, chocolate, alcohol, all the things. citrus fruits. all of those can really give you a problem. the best thing you can do is you sit up or if you have that problem, you always lie down at 30 degree angle. chewing gum, just take a gum and chew on it. that washes the acid. that s rel really important. if you ate a lot you put more pillows. that s one thing. drink more water. i want to end by saying, when i examine this i have to look at the whole history. are you nauseous, vomiting, burping? if you re burping it s more likely it s the reflux or stomach. drinking water and getting rid of bad dairy products and fatty foods. one of the tricks is take a little baking soda in the water. drink it. maybe one teaspoon. it neutralizes the acid.
you can see and feel the burning heart bun in the middle of the chest. stay away from any heavy food, fatty food, chocolate, alcohol, citrus fruits, all of those can give. problem. the best thing is to sit up or if you have the problem, sit or lie down at 30-degree angle. chewing gum washes the acid which is important. if you ate a lot, put more pillows? that is one thing. drink more water. i under by saying, i look at the whole history. are you nauseous? are you vomiting? are you burning? it is more likely it is reflux or stomach. drinking water and getting rid of the bad dairy products and fatty food is the answer. take baking soda in the water and drink it, a teaspoon that neutralizes the acid and there is slick slippery elm.
and annioplasties. had a defibrillator implanted and a pump attached to his heart and all of that before his transplant at age 71. each time cheney reached the precipice of death a breakthrough in medical technology extended his life. bad hearts run in dick cheney s family. and early on he did little to take care of himself. he had his first cigarette at age 12 and by the time he was president ford s chief of staff at age 34, his daily staples included fatty food, beer, and up to three packs a day. and all the cigarette companies donated cigarettes in a white box with a gold trim around it embossed with the presidential seal. it was kind of a if you re a cocktail party or meeting in washington and you whipped out your presidential cigarettes and lit it up with a pack of matches from air force one, sort of a status symbol. after his first white house stint, cheney returned to wyoming to run for congress.
included fatty food, beer and up to three packs a day. all the cigarette companies donated cigarettes in a white box with gold trim around item bossed with the presidential seal. it was kind of a if you re a cocktail party or meeting in washington and you whipped out your presidential cigarettes and lit it up with a pack of matches from air force one, that was sort of a status symbol. reporter: after the first white house stint cheney returned to wyoming to run for congress. at just 37 his genetics and his lifestyle caught up with him. he suffered his first heart attack and doctors thought he should quit the race, but he didn t want to hear it. you were pretty persuasive because they said it would be wise to drop out of this at the present time. they said that in the medical records. they didn t tell you that? well, i don t recall. what i took away from the conversations is that hard work never killed anybody. patients like to hear what they want to hear.
there aren t any real physical limits on what i do. i fish. i hunt. and i don t ski, but that s because of my knees, not my heart. so, it s been a miracle. dick cheney is a product of modern medicine at its best. he has suffered five heart attacks, undergone open heart surgery, multiple catheterizations and angioplasties. had a defibrillator implanted and pump connected to his heart before age 71 each time cheney reached the precipice of death, a breakthrough in medical technology extended his life. bad hearts run in dick cheney s family. and early on he did little to take care of himself. he had his first cigarette at age 12. and by the time he was president ford s chief of staff at age 34, his daily staples included fatty food, beer, and up to three packs a day. all the cigarette companies donated cigarettes in a white box with gold trim around it embossed with the presidential seal.