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night time urination

Hi All Can anyone please advise if increased urination frequency increases at night time is anything to do with heart condition. I was diagnosed with...

Hi All Can anyone please advise if increased urination frequency increases at n...

Devaprinters

•1 year ago

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Morning ☀️

Hey Everyone I must be ill I slept last night, It's been confirmed I do have pneumonia and because I don't make things easy I'm allergic to Penicillin and...

Hey Everyone I must be ill I slept last night, It's been confirmed I do have p...

Valentina98

•1 year ago

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feeling spaced out - coffee

I don’t really drink much coffee and always drink decaf at home. However, I’ve noticed that on occasion, if I indulge in coffee whilst out shopping or...

I don’t really drink much coffee and always drink decaf at home. However, I’ve...

Mol6691

•1 year ago

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Increased Ramipril dosage

Hi, Post heart attack I’m on 2.5mg ramipril, so relatively low dosage. From meeting with my cardiologist last week he want to now double this to 5mg as my...

Hi, Post heart attack I’m on 2.5mg ramipril, so relatively low dosage. From m...

ROBBO36

•1 year ago

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Anti seizure tablets after brain haemorage

My wife has had a brain haemorage which after 12 months has resulted in her having some bad seizures. The Sodium Valporate anti seizure tablets she is taking...

My wife has had a brain haemorage which after 12 months has resulted in her havi...

Henri33

•1 year ago

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Myocarditis tips for recovery

Does anyone have any tips to help recovery from Myocarditis? In February I got covid which lead to pericarditis and myocarditis. I’m on a number of...

Does anyone have any tips to help recovery from Myocarditis? In February I got ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Myocarditis

Hi I was diagnosed with myocarditis due to a viral infection and pneumonia when I went to hospital on the 11th of March. I spent 2 in hospital and I have been...

Hi I was diagnosed with myocarditis due to a viral infection and pneumonia when ...

Tomedward

•1 year ago

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Would I likely be covered under the disability act if dismissed from job

Following a heart attack at work and ongoing angina my employers are trying to dismiss me after 20 yrs continuous service rather than pay redundancy....

Following a heart attack at work and ongoing angina my employers are trying to d...

NickPH

•1 year ago

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newbie recent A Fib diagnosis

Hi, I’m new to the group. After an almost collapse at work two months ago, I ended up at A&E diagnosed with AFib and had a number of TIAs. Had an echo cardio...

Hi, I’m new to the group. After an almost collapse at work two months ago, I end...

Footballdaft

•1 year ago

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Best day at the gym yet!

I can tell I'm definitely getting more used to going I mean I'm surprised it went so well considering I was exhausted from having a really busy weak haven't...

I can tell I'm definitely getting more used to going I mean I'm surprised it wen...

Yumz199725

•1 year ago

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Side effects (possibly entresto)

Been on Entresto low dose for 3 weeks and middle dose 1 week. I did collapse once and lot of dizziness on lowest dose and informed cardiology. OK . Side...

Been on Entresto low dose for 3 weeks and middle dose 1 week. I did collapse on...

HeartyJames

•1 year ago

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Chronic illness life

Only in my world would I get a letter telling me I've to go for a full body pet scan & I've no idea who sent me or why 🤣🤣🤣 panic attacks are imminent!! If I...

Only in my world would I get a letter telling me I've to go for a full body pet ...

Helly75

•1 year ago

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PIP/ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE

About a month ago a post on here was replied to by Milkfairy who gave a link for help in claiming the above. Something like you could register online to an...

About a month ago a post on here was replied to by Milkfairy who gave a link for...

Beta70

•1 year ago

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Unstable Angina - Heart Rate Rising

Hi, I had a heart attack 8 months ago and had a stent fitted. I then had to go in for a second stent in Jan 23. Both times the incident that caused...

Hi, I had a heart attack 8 months ago and had a stent fitted. I then had to go ...

Ocean26

•1 year ago

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24hrs ecg

I posted lst week as GP done a ecg and they wanted to do another to compare. I had my other ecg done and they have said they want me to have a heart scan and...

I posted lst week as GP done a ecg and they wanted to do another to compare. I h...

Katwhite2

•1 year ago

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No prizes for guessing where I am

Hey Everyone Unfortunately I'm back in hospital, after my 111 call on Monday night, feeling relieved that I just had a big of some sort. I stayed in bed all...

Hey Everyone Unfortunately I'm back in hospital, after my 111 call on Monday nig...

Valentina98

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Ablation

I have recently had an ablation due to atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. I felt every part of the procedure even down to the balloon being inflated. Is...

I have recently had an ablation due to atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. I...

Saradan

•1 year ago

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Pacemaker .

I went to the hospital yesterday for a. m.r.i. Scan they didn't know I had a permanent pacemaker surely this should be on your medical records so when I...

I went to the hospital yesterday for a. m.r.i. Scan they didn't know I had a...

Kcim1608

•1 year ago

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Myocarditis update and more questions

Hi everyone, I've not posted for while but read posts everyday, you're such a supportive bunch. I was lucky enough to see my consultant last week, 8 weeks...

Hi everyone, I've not posted for while but read posts everyday, you're such a s...

OpenMind1

•1 year ago

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Medical record

Why is it not on your medical record you have a pacemaker

Kcim1608

•1 year ago

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Medical record

Why is it not on your medical record you have apacemaker

Kcim1608

•1 year ago

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Finding a local group

I'm 44 and recently been diagnosed with LBBB (2 years ago with no other underlying issues). Last year left ventricle was dilated with ef fraction 45%. I'm...

I'm 44 and recently been diagnosed with LBBB (2 years ago with no other underlyi...

Foxflyer10

•1 year ago

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cardiac mri

Hi everyone, I had a cardiac mri yesterday but as I was so nervous my heart rate was over 100 the whole time I was in there. I’m now worried the pictures won’t...

Hi everyone, I had a cardiac mri yesterday but as I was so nervous my heart rate...

Gc39

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Magnesium taurate

Hello, I have been trying to research whether it is safe to use this supplement with edoxaban and Bisoprolol. Is anyone else taking it?

Hello, I have been trying to research whether it is safe to use this supplement ...

Spj57

•1 year ago

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Stents - how many?

My father turned 80 last month and has 6 stents in his heart currently. His first very mild heart attack occurred in 2010 and since then over the years, he's...

My father turned 80 last month and has 6 stents in his heart currently. His firs...

winglets

•1 year ago

5 Replies

A newbie to the group but not new to HU

Hello, a quick introduction .66 year old runner and administrator on the HU 'Couch to 5k' and 'Bridge to 10k' Running forums. And now a reluctant member here...

Hello, a quick introduction .66 year old runner and administrator on the HU 'Cou...

Instructor57

•1 year ago

20 Replies

AV Node Ablation

Hello everyone this is my first time writing on this site. I'm an 82 year old lady with heart failure and I have been impressed by how helpful and supportive...

Hello everyone this is my first time writing on this site. I'm an 82 year old la...

Hidden

•1 year ago

29 Replies

Microvascular and dry skin??

Hi everyone just wondering if anyone experiences extremely dry skin and hair. I’m on a plethora of meds so don’t know if it’s side affects but I really have...

Hi everyone just wondering if anyone experiences extremely dry skin and hair. I’...

Worvera

•1 year ago

52 Replies

Silly Question

sorry if this seems like a silly question, but can someone explain how you can have high blood pressure but have a low pulse at the same time please

sorry if this seems like a silly question, but can someone explain how you can h...

fedupoffeelingtired

•1 year ago

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Reined in by rehab - what's going on?

Quick background - I had a large atrial septal defect diagnosed in December and have been referred for surgical closure,which should be in the next few months....

Quick background - I had a large atrial septal defect diagnosed in December and ...

LadyZ13

•1 year ago

10 Replies

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All posts for March 2023

night time urination

Morning ☀️

feeling spaced out - coffee

Increased Ramipril dosage

Anti seizure tablets after brain haemorage

Myocarditis tips for recovery

Myocarditis

Would I likely be covered under the disability act if dismissed from job

newbie recent A Fib diagnosis

Best day at the gym yet!

Side effects (possibly entresto)

Chronic illness life

PIP/ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE

Unstable Angina - Heart Rate Rising

24hrs ecg

No prizes for guessing where I am

Ablation

Pacemaker .

Myocarditis update and more questions

Medical record

Medical record

Finding a local group

cardiac mri

Magnesium taurate

Stents - how many?

A newbie to the group but not new to HU

AV Node Ablation

Microvascular and dry skin??

Silly Question

Reined in by rehab - what's going on?

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