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Stent problem

Just got 2 stents last Thursday with a chance they will have to go back and do another one. I’m a 58 year old female that has never missed work for 23 years. I...

Just got 2 stents last Thursday with a chance they will have to go back and do a...

strubus

•6 years ago

24 Replies

just a question.

Hi. My GP thinks I may possibly have paroxysmal AF. Problem is, every time I try to catch it on an ECG, it only picks up sinus rhythm. I feel like I'm wasting...

Hi. My GP thinks I may possibly have paroxysmal AF. Problem is, every time I try...

samanthaash1993

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Tavi replacement aortic valve

I'm under Brompton hospital for severe aortic leak (regurgitation) and moderate aortic narrowing (stenosis). They have been looking after me since 1997. I also...

I'm under Brompton hospital for severe aortic leak (regurgitation) and moderate ...

MisUse

•6 years ago

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Rehab

Has anyone here started rehab and found there heartbeat takes ages to drop afterwards both times I've been now everyone else has gone and I'm left sitting...

Has anyone here started rehab and found there heartbeat takes ages to drop after...

Jasppip

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Pacemaker / BPM

Hi There, Last week I suddenly felt yuk and had to sit down. I took my BP and noted that it had dropped to 95 / something with a BPM of 45. I took it again...

Hi There, Last week I suddenly felt yuk and had to sit down. I took my BP and n...

Hidden

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Atorvastatin

Taking Atorvastatin 80mg doesn’t suit indigestion stomach cramps painful shoulder is there anything else I could take

Taking Atorvastatin 80mg doesn’t suit indigestion stomach cramps painful shoulde...

Black1938

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Adcal

Can I stopping take Adcal. ..I take Vitamin D3 every day. ..my second question. ..I have two stend put in in February and I have read that Asperin is not good...

Can I stopping take Adcal. ..I take Vitamin D3 every day. ..my second question. ...

Vikinglady1950

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Heart Palpitations - Heart Murmur - Sinus tachycardia

Firstly - apologies - this is a long one. Hi I wonder if anyone can offer any advice please? Im a 36 year old mum of a 4 year old and Ive been suffering from...

Firstly - apologies - this is a long one. Hi I wonder if anyone can offer any ad...

Lozcdoz

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Hair loss on bisoprolol and ramipril

Was wondering if anyone else has experienced this? I am on a very low dose of both, after aortic valve replacement and double bypass, but I’m experiencing...

Was wondering if anyone else has experienced this? I am on a very low dose of bo...

JayceeW

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Confused.

Hi this last 2 months i am breathing better higher dose 10mg rampril. Can some one explain to me how all these people can do all this running with heart...

Hi this last 2 months i am breathing better higher dose 10mg rampril. Can some o...

petersutton

•6 years ago

4 Replies

mechanical vs tissue valve - experience in pregnancy?

Hi, Im new to the forum and I am looking for some advice. I am 30yrs old, and have had aortic stenosis since I was born. Recently the stenosis worsened to...

Hi, Im new to the forum and I am looking for some advice. I am 30yrs old, and h...

inca123

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Zio patch results

I just got my results from the zio patch and it said I had pac and pvc my electrocardiologist said nothing to worry about and he want me to follow up with a...

I just got my results from the zio patch and it said I had pac and pvc my elect...

Myablu

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Irregular heartbeat

New to forum. Heart rate keeps dropping to 31bpm for a minute or so then goes to 58bpm. Weird feeling. Had a 24hr monitor and told that I was within acceptable...

New to forum. Heart rate keeps dropping to 31bpm for a minute or so then goes to...

Fairmind

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Reducing Bisoprolol

Saw GP this week and because of dizzy spells and tiredness she has reduced my Bisoprolol from 2.50mg to 1.25mg. I have felt fine but today I have experienced...

Saw GP this week and because of dizzy spells and tiredness she has reduced my Bi...

wiltsgirl

•6 years ago

31 Replies

Living with Atrial Fribrulation

Hello, I am new to this group and I am looking for fellow sufferers of this condition. I was diagnosed August 2010 and have had more episodes as the years...

Hello, I am new to this group and I am looking for fellow sufferers of this cond...

Johnno333

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Returning to 'normal'

Hi, this is my second post my first was 8th May, my husband (aged 45) had emergency triple bypass on 22nd April. Now after 20 long weeks he is returning to...

Hi, this is my second post my first was 8th May, my husband (aged 45) had emerge...

ValiantLisa

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Painful stomach

My first post, I had my MI 8 weeks ago and stent fitted. I have been put on the usual medications and all has been fine, except I have been suffering from...

My first post, I had my MI 8 weeks ago and stent fitted. I have been put on the ...

Milster

•6 years ago

5 Replies

What does angina feel like?

Hi, am new on this forum. Have just been diagnosed with angina at specialist heart hospital after ECG, echo cardiogram and most recently stress echo...

Hi, am new on this forum. Have just been diagnosed with angina at specialist he...

dunestar

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Waiting for cardiologist

Does anyone have any idea how long I will wait to see a cardiologist? I had an abnormal echo a few weeks ago with brightness around heart whatever that means....

Does anyone have any idea how long I will wait to see a cardiologist? I had an a...

Angie2020

•6 years ago

13 Replies

11 days post Operation ..... The journey starts here

This Post is dedicated to the following people The thoughtful caring Zena who has been an absolute Rock and is now a friend The lovely “Alison” who I now...

This Post is dedicated to the following people The thoughtful caring Zena who h...

Ticktock61

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Life after CABG - Please Help

Hi, i am a 37 year old male who suffered a heart attack In Dec 2017. After 2 failed attempts for a stent I had a double CABG 3 weeks ago, where I also...

Hi, i am a 37 year old male who suffered a heart attack In Dec 2017. After 2 fa...

Tcx38

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Insurance

Just suffered my heart stopping technicly died but my insurance not interested amazing what amazes me doctors actually make decision

Just suffered my heart stopping technicly died but my insurance not interested ...

HGVOne

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Irregular heartbeats

I am feeling breathless and not well generally My heart keeps spiking and dropping doesnt stay high or low but can go to 200 and drop to 50 even when i'm...

I am feeling breathless and not well generally My heart keeps spiking and droppi...

Shelly11

•6 years ago

1 Reply

New update by Donkster

Hi folks Thought I would give another update had my ablation done on the 12 June 2018. And was told by my follow up cardiologist that I probably have 100%...

Hi folks Thought I would give another update had my ablation done on the 12 June...

Donkster

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Diet and alcohol after surgery .

Is there limits on alcohol after heart surgery . I like beer and sweet stuff although it's what got me to where I am .I'm struggling too change my habits . I...

Is there limits on alcohol after heart surgery . I like beer and sweet stuff alt...

Allyboy1973

•6 years ago

4 Replies

First Cardio Physio Meeting

My first meeting went well, except the daily Emo monster came up and made it hard to talk. After the very long intake I got to see what my resting heart rates...

My first meeting went well, except the daily Emo monster came up and made it har...

Batgrrly

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Chest niggles

I had my MI in November last year and am recovering well. However I still get random chest 'niggles' - a bit of discomfort under my left arm on the side of my...

I had my MI in November last year and am recovering well. However I still get r...

Ellienov14

•6 years ago

9 Replies

PIP and ICD/DVLA

Hi all just an update on the above, my pip claim was successful 😃 now I can get my blue badge for parking that will make a huge difference to me and I also...

Hi all just an update on the above, my pip claim was successful 😃 now I can get...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Travel insurance

I am looking for travel insurance for my wife who has pre existing medical issues,but cant seem to find a reasonable quote,any ideas anyone ??

I am looking for travel insurance for my wife who has pre existing medical issue...

Fisherman10

•6 years ago

9 Replies

was a weak week for the family

Last Sunday, after having lunch my son suddenly vomit, its not just the normal vomiting but it made us hurried to the E.R due to the extreme frequency and...

Last Sunday, after having lunch my son suddenly vomit, its not just the normal v...

CHDdan

•6 years ago

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All posts for September 2018

Stent problem

just a question.

Tavi replacement aortic valve

Rehab

Pacemaker / BPM

Atorvastatin

Adcal

Heart Palpitations - Heart Murmur - Sinus tachycardia

Hair loss on bisoprolol and ramipril

Confused.

mechanical vs tissue valve - experience in pregnancy?

Zio patch results

Irregular heartbeat

Reducing Bisoprolol

Living with Atrial Fribrulation

Returning to 'normal'

Painful stomach

What does angina feel like?

Waiting for cardiologist

11 days post Operation ..... The journey starts here

Life after CABG - Please Help

Insurance

Irregular heartbeats

New update by Donkster

Diet and alcohol after surgery .

First Cardio Physio Meeting

Chest niggles

PIP and ICD/DVLA

Travel insurance

was a weak week for the family

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