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      • July 21, 2012 at 8:23 am
      shannonwittgruber
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      After numerous phone calls and waiting for answers the oncologist called and said Dad is safe to start the meds and stay on his paxil. Although there is a risk of a heart attack with the combination of the 2 the benefits outweigh the risks. Dad will be send monthly for an EKG to make sure everything is well.

      • July 21, 2012 at 8:23 am
      shannonwittgruber
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      After numerous phone calls and waiting for answers the oncologist called and said Dad is safe to start the meds and stay on his paxil. Although there is a risk of a heart attack with the combination of the 2 the benefits outweigh the risks. Dad will be send monthly for an EKG to make sure everything is well.

      • July 21, 2012 at 8:23 am
      shannonwittgruber
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      After numerous phone calls and waiting for answers the oncologist called and said Dad is safe to start the meds and stay on his paxil. Although there is a risk of a heart attack with the combination of the 2 the benefits outweigh the risks. Dad will be send monthly for an EKG to make sure everything is well.

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