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Dilated Cardiomyopathy Hope

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-5960017/Stem-cells-breakthrough-help-thousands-heart-patients.html Perhaps posted before, but I find this quite...

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P0rtnahapp1e

•6 years ago

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Newbi

Hi my name is Steve. I have been on the site a couple of weeks I haven’t written anything. Just been looking at threads from other people. I lost 11 stone on...

Hi my name is Steve. I have been on the site a couple of weeks I haven’t written...

Disciple5451

•6 years ago

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Pins and needles in night. Arms and legs

I have af/cardiomyopathy? I woke up with pins and needles in both arms hands legs an feet last night. Breathless. Felt awful. Can this be a sign of low...

I have af/cardiomyopathy? I woke up with pins and needles in both arms hands le...

Icenae

•6 years ago

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Chest pain

Hi had heart opp in 2016 I’ve got lump and pain in chest I think 1off the staples in my chest has come undone has anyone else experienced same

Hi had heart opp in 2016 I’ve got lump and pain in chest I think 1off the staple...

Middo

•6 years ago

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Palpitations

Hey Just a quick one, can heart palpitations/ ectopic beats make you feel a little breathless/short of breath, if you have a few in a row? Is that normal?😌

Hey Just a quick one, can heart palpitations/ ectopic beats make you feel a litt...

Hayleywayley

•6 years ago

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Palpitations

Went to the doctor in May as I was experiencing palpitations. He hooked me up to an ECG and then ten minutes later said "I don't want you to worry but I've...

Went to the doctor in May as I was experiencing palpitations. He hooked me up to...

GrahamBigHeart

•6 years ago

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Uncontrolled AF

I was put on Rivaoxaban which is an anticoagulant last year for AF along with Zemtard. I had a routine blood test recently and because my FBC is way out and I...

I was put on Rivaoxaban which is an anticoagulant last year for AF along with Ze...

wizsue

•6 years ago

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Headache

Can I take paracetamol for headache safely with the heart failure medication?

Sewsew

•6 years ago

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Sudden cardiac arrest at 30

Hi my name is Mark In May at the age of 30 I had a sudden cardiac arrest. My wife did CPR at home and I was shocked by the ambulance crew. I was in intensive...

Hi my name is Mark In May at the age of 30 I had a sudden cardiac arrest. My wif...

Mstower

•6 years ago

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Swollen feet and calf muscle

Hi I have a CRT device with defibrillator but now I feel tired most of the time and have very swollen feet which don’t seem to be mine the feeling just goes...

Hi I have a CRT device with defibrillator but now I feel tired most of the time ...

Foxhound24

•6 years ago

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Alcapa

I have open heart surgery for Alcapa . Im 18yrs old and found out i had this in february 27th 2018 and had open heart surgery on the 1st of march 2018

I have open heart surgery for Alcapa . Im 18yrs old and found out i had this in ...

Rebecca45

•6 years ago

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bpm silly question but

I have irregular heartbeat, If my heart bpm metre shows just for argument sake say 75 bpm. Will this be a false reading has it might have missed about 8or 9...

I have irregular heartbeat, If my heart bpm metre shows just for argument sake s...

John321uk

•6 years ago

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Rehab return

Hi guys well that's me 2 wks after my latest hospitalisation. Back to rehab tomorrow. Don't know how that'll go. Wish me luck. Apparently I need to begin 8 wk...

Hi guys well that's me 2 wks after my latest hospitalisation. Back to rehab tomo...

Shoshov

•6 years ago

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Worried about Heart condition

Hello all new to me, but if a fright don't know what's happening. Had a Egc test my Doctor told me my heart has irregular beat and a little fast. He told my i...

Hello all new to me, but if a fright don't know what's happening. Had a Egc test...

John321uk

•6 years ago

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Alcapa

My son has a heart defect and heart faliure (alcapa) he had open heart surgery in march . He is 18 years old

My son has a heart defect and heart faliure (alcapa) he had open heart surgery i...

Rebecca45

•6 years ago

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Cardiac Syndrome X

Hello - I have been diagnosed with Cardiac Syndrome X and wonder if there are any support groups I may join

Hello - I have been diagnosed with Cardiac Syndrome X and wonder if there are an...

MARYFRED

•6 years ago

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One year on , Post Heart attack

Today I celebrate the 1 year anniversary of my heart attack and stent insertion at the age of 54. I don’t normally post things , but I remember trawling the...

Today I celebrate the 1 year anniversary of my heart attack and stent insertion ...

Phylliswin

•6 years ago

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Bloated Sensations.

Hi Everyone, On the 19th July will be exactly 1 year ago I had heart surgery for an aortic root replacement and aortic valve repair. It’s been a topsy tervy...

Hi Everyone, On the 19th July will be exactly 1 year ago I had heart surgery for...

Liam47

•6 years ago

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im new here

hi all i have enlarged heart poor lv function lbbb and heart block am also on meds bisoprol lisinopril asprin and simvastatin gtn spray and inhaler when i...

hi all i have enlarged heart poor lv function lbbb and heart block am also on me...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Anybody have this?

Hello my little boy was born in March and diagnosed with a double outlet right ventricle a pulmonary stenosis and a VSD. Has anybody had any experience with...

Hello my little boy was born in March and diagnosed with a double outlet right v...

Jjjaya

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Cq10

Hi, does cq10 help with the side effects of statins and if it does what strength is best.

Hi, does cq10 help with the side effects of statins and if it does what strength...

Flopflop

•6 years ago

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hi i've had a stent and some mornings i wake up to the taste of blood, is that normal?

any clue's?

trucker851

•6 years ago

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Teenager with Tetralogy of Fallot.

Hi. My daughter who is 14, had a total repair of TOF at 13 months of age. Yearly follow up then discharged from outpatients at 8 years old. This was in...

Hi. My daughter who is 14, had a total repair of TOF at 13 months of age. Yearly...

BritinSpain

•6 years ago

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Wimbledon - Men's Finals

No I am not going totally off topic. Over the last couple of days we have seen the longest and second longest men's semi-finals. They have given their all and...

No I am not going totally off topic. Over the last couple of days we have seen t...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•6 years ago

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Garmin

I wear a garmin and check my heart rate while exercising. I try to keep it in the 135-140 range. I found it a lot more accurate than the fit bit for checking...

I wear a garmin and check my heart rate while exercising. I try to keep it in th...

Mrvic

•6 years ago

1 Reply

18 - A year later - Still no Answers..

Hey everyone , So , i turned 18 ten days ago now , his means that its been over a year since i found out about my open heat surgery being needed - I was told...

Hey everyone , So , i turned 18 ten days ago now , his means that its been over...

cheskalane

•6 years ago

1 Reply

No proper diagnosis of heart condition.

Hi all, my name is Jonathan I’m 29. A few months back I went for an echocardiogram. I then received a letter to see the Cardiologist who said I might have...

Hi all, my name is Jonathan I’m 29. A few months back I went for an echocardiogr...

JKluwagga

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Rehabilitation, therapy and blog posts...

Just over 3 months ago at the age of 49 I had a heart attack. I was completely unprepared for it and didn’t know what was happening to me or even that I was at...

Just over 3 months ago at the age of 49 I had a heart attack. I was completely u...

GBerserker

•6 years ago

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Backed up gas?

So this might be a bit of a strange one, has anyone had backed up gas? I’m not sure that’s the correct term but google liked it. I’ve had chest pains for the...

So this might be a bit of a strange one, has anyone had backed up gas? I’m not s...

Stivkinh

•6 years ago

15 Replies

New and in shock

Hi all, I have been to see my cardiologist today for my very first appointment with him and I've come out in complete shock!! What I have been thinking is just...

Hi all, I have been to see my cardiologist today for my very first appointment w...

sarahcollins

•6 years ago

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All posts for July 2018

Dilated Cardiomyopathy Hope

Newbi

Pins and needles in night. Arms and legs

Chest pain

Palpitations

Palpitations

Uncontrolled AF

Headache

Sudden cardiac arrest at 30

Swollen feet and calf muscle

Alcapa

bpm silly question but

Rehab return

Worried about Heart condition

Alcapa

Cardiac Syndrome X

One year on , Post Heart attack

Bloated Sensations.

im new here

Anybody have this?

Cq10

hi i've had a stent and some mornings i wake up to the taste of blood, is that normal?

Teenager with Tetralogy of Fallot.

Wimbledon - Men's Finals

Garmin

18 - A year later - Still no Answers..

No proper diagnosis of heart condition.

Rehabilitation, therapy and blog posts...

Backed up gas?

New and in shock

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