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I’ve just seen my specialist who has told me that my pulmonary embolism has left me with pulmonary hypertension. Has anyone else had this problem

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AndySD

Thanks for raising this. I was unaware of it but it helps me understand a recent set back I have experienced following Multiple PE diagnosis 10 months ago.

If it helps I found this website phauk.org/treatment-for-pul...

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Josiehg in reply toAndySD

Thanks that’s helpful

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Katya_1978

I’m really sorry to hear this. Can I ask, how did they diagnosed you? Did you have abnormal ecgs/chest X-rays?

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Josiehg in reply toKatya_1978

As I was still very out of breath after 3 months I was sent for an echocardiogram

I don't have this problem, but I gather it's a common after-effect, and I, too, was sent for an echocardiogram. Now they know, they will be able to do something about it!

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MazzyB

I too have a PE and DVT but coping ok really, feel better soon.

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