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THIS MEETING HAS CONCLUDED

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Speaker: DR. LORI SWEENEY,
MCV Hospital

“Your Thyroid and COPD”

Lori Sweeney


The presentation by Dr. Lori Sweeney was informative and covered many issues related to the thyroid and the effects on blood pressure.

Also discussed was how gender effects lung disease, the effects of estrogen on lung ailments, and related problems with diabetes, obesity, blood vessel remodeling and Vitamin D deficiency. Much more was brought up during her questions and answers. The online video (first part below) contains the full presentation form the Oct 2014 meeting.

The presentation by Dr. Lori Sweeney was informative and covered many issues related to the thyroid and the effects on blood pressure. Also discussed was how gender effects lung disease, the effects of estrogen on lung ailments, and related problems with diabetes, obesity, blood vessel remodeling and vitamin D deficiency. Much more was brought up during her questions and answers.

VIDEO PART 1 - PART 2 - PART 3 - PART 4


Also at the Oct meeting:

SHOTS!
Tdap*, FLU,
PNEUMONIA,
SHINGLES*

*Must call
ahead for Tdap
& Shingles!

Dana Elam, Pharmacist

Dana Elam

WALGREENS

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ALL BREATHMATTERS MEETINGS ARE FREE AND ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Chippenham Medical Center
7101 Jahnke Road
Richmond, VA 23225

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