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Ralphs had a really good week , even though it was BH. Physio are pleased with him and say he can walk up and down the ward corridor without a nurse with him...

As a by - product of Covid I have been diagnosed with mild heart failure . While I still run , Hike and Cycle .... some of the insurance companies have turned...

I went online yesterday to order my repeat prescription and found that the Patient Access app now wants me to do 2 step verification by installing another app....

I’m an otherwise healthy 53 year old who had a PSA blood test, and while that was thankfully clear, I was told I had high cholesterol (above 7.5). I’ve been...

Ralph is doing okay, walking with a stick now, and managing 8 stairs. Showering himself, front anyway, can't do back or bottom as having physio on his...

I'm a bit anxious! Would appreciate a bit of reassurance. I'm worried about the post op pain mostly. Update: it's been postponed until next week. Got the...

I was born with a buscupid aortic valve with no issues it was all monitored for years and i am now 51. However I’ve recently been diagnosed with severe...

Ralph had test to see how his vocal cords are and if there is hope for the future I wrote a few paragraphs after each thing that happened and then just...

His Ng tube fell out Mon morning. Ent said no need to replace he's having a RIG fitted Thurs afternoon. His food and all his meds go through the Ng tube. So 2...

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Hi. I have hip replacement op booked for 17 June.I have received cardiac MRI appointment for 26 June. I tried the MRI dept to ask if I should defer. They...

hi there we are off to turkey Friday can you get your levels checked there when on warfarin , he had mechanical valve in February , has anyone went on flight...

hi , I had a HA end of nov last year , while returning from an off-road motorbike session, rushed to hospital in Tenerife as we have a holiday home there, I...

Anyone know what has happened to Sue & Ralph?

I was diagnosed with Aortic Stenosis about 8 years ago. I have been monitored regularly and it has gone from mild to now severe. I am having the op soon and to...

I had a heart attack about 4 months ago, I also quit smoking at this same time. I just finished cardiac rehab. here’s my question… physically I feel good....

Good morning, first post here so apologies for anything that you deem incorrect I had a stent fitted to a narrowed artery in March and the Hospital state I...

Hello :-) I am taking a break from the Community you may not be bothered but I thought I would say as eventually I might start getting messages as I am on...

Hi 👋 I posted 5 weeks ago about going to gp with chest pain, she did my bp was slightly raised and said to go A&E. I went there they did xray, ecg, bloods...

Hi my husband has been told that his heart failure is end stage and I was wondering if anyone can help me process this I don't have any family support and I...

I’m on waiting list for single or possible double bypass surgery, and I asked one GP about jogging, they said no, just waking and keep on the flat, no hills....

HELLO EVERYONE,SORRY GOT TO ASK ADVICE AGAIN,AS YOU KNOW I WAS TOLD I HAD HEART FAILURE BY MY CARDIOLOGIST A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO,OBVIOUSLY VERY ANXIOUS,BUT...

Morning all, Is anyone waiting for a coronary angiogram? I’ve been on an urgent waiting list since early December 23 and have just found out it’ll probably...

Have been refused PIP now for the third time last Wednesday after ongoing heart ops and heart related conditions since my initial cardiac arrest 3 years ago...

Hi, I'm a 46 year old man who's prediabetic and just been told that my blood pressure is too high. I've just completed a week of home blood pressure tests and...

Us it just me or did anyone else get uncomfortable niggly pains after tgere geart attack it's Been 5 months and there still try to tweak medication but didn't...

two weeks since ICD fitted , out three times for very short walks and today Imblacked out, hitting my head which is bruised and cut. I am struggling to...

Hello, My 24yr old son is waiting to get results of echo that he had done privately last Friday. He self referred as he isnt getting answers via NHS . They...

flying to turkey on Saturday . I know it might sound a daft question to ask , but will my stent set off any alarms . Do I need to declare it before I step...

Hi Everyone 👋, Just returning from Las Palmas Gran Canaria. 1st time away since my Bypass surgery. Smallish rooftop pool some couple of dozen sun beds 🛌 all...