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Original poster

diagonal creases in ear lobes....?

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katyrocks · 16/04/2006 22:19

googled it as i had heard of a stomach related disorder which included this symptom, but apparently its associated with CHD - worried now.... anybody know anything about this?

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schneebly · 16/04/2006 22:29

i heard something about this on the news a couple of years ago as being llinked to a pre-disposition for CHD - dh has one! That is all I know I am afraid.

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katyrocks · 16/04/2006 22:42

thanks schneeby, i have them and i'm not usually one to panic but on Pub-Med there were research articles which linked them as a 'sign' of CHD, as it was put. Doc's on Tuesday lol

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Socci · 16/04/2006 22:46

what is CHD?

Socci · 16/04/2006 22:47

Dd2 has it...

schneebly · 16/04/2006 22:58

coronary heart disease

festiveface · 17/04/2006 17:12

diagonal creases? how do you mean?

spacecadet · 17/04/2006 17:16

omg i have them

PutAPeachyInYourSimnelCake · 17/04/2006 17:30

I have them

No great surprise in my family, they all go of it.

I also have notrmal BP and good cholesterol so shan't concern myself.

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