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Overcoming high blood pressure

I have been diagnosed with hypertension in 2013 in Poland and put on tablets however I live in the UK and my doctor here did not want to hear that this was...

I have been diagnosed with hypertension in 2013 in Poland and put on tablets how...

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•6 years ago

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Unstabel angina

I am a 72-year-old male who has suffered from intermittent chest pains for the past 40 years. Some of these have been serial attacks of great severity and, as...

I am a 72-year-old male who has suffered from intermittent chest pains for the p...

Crwst

•6 years ago

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So scared

Hi all. I expect you are familiar wi5 my name now as I post on here a lot. It gives me reassurance. I am struggling with my anxiety. Every single twinge I get...

Hi all. I expect you are familiar wi5 my name now as I post on here a lot. It gi...

Harekatie

•6 years ago

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What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ???Second ech cardio gram not sure what is means !

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ??? Midapical septum mid-basal lateral and anterior wall are hypokinetic ?? These are the results...

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ??? Midapical septu...

carltonv1

•6 years ago

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What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ???Second ech cardio gram not sure what it means ?

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ??? Midapical septum mid-basal lateral and anterior wall are hypokinetic ?? These are the results...

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ??? Midapical septum...

carltonv1

•6 years ago

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Tiredness

I'm 10 weeks post stent. As I'm self employed I'm trying to work but find come lunch time I'm exhausted. I just want to curl up and have no stamina. Is this...

I'm 10 weeks post stent. As I'm self employed I'm trying to work but find come l...

sewbeit

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Hypochondriac

Hiya! Was diagnosed with AF, HF and DCM in the past two years and have been hospitalised with sepsis and endocarditis. All this after 68 years of nothing more...

Hiya! Was diagnosed with AF, HF and DCM in the past two years and have been hosp...

P0rtnahapp1e

•6 years ago

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Off the rails

Total binge last night Wine Crisps Chocolate My friends husband died suddenly Wednesday morning aged 46 they reckon HA felt really low and people Kept saying...

Total binge last night Wine Crisps Chocolate My friends husband died suddenly We...

Jinky07

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Unstable angina

My husband, fourteen years after bypass surgery, has developed unstable angina. Help! He keeps fit, exercises and eats a healthy diet, any suggestions?

My husband, fourteen years after bypass surgery, has developed unstable angina. ...

Glassywork

•6 years ago

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Chest pain

I've been having chest pain on and of for around 3 weeks. Sometimes it's more severe than others. When it is worse I get short of breath. The pain does pass...

I've been having chest pain on and of for around 3 weeks. Sometimes it's more se...

Key73

•6 years ago

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Didn't understand

I first had atrial fibrillation 2017 just got home from work and within 10 minutes in an ambulance 24 hours later sent home with pills and told to go back to...

I first had atrial fibrillation 2017 just got home from work and within 10 minut...

Tigers15

•6 years ago

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Adenosine Test 11th Oct Nuclear medicine Injection 18th Oct. 3 WEEKS waiting NOW!!

Why so long must not be serious the aortic root aneurysm and the mild dilation LSVD on the left side

Why so long must not be serious the aortic root aneurysm and the mild dilation L...

Stitchdw

•6 years ago

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Gp receptionist in pain....neck pain!!!

due to my posture at work i now suffer with neck pain radiating down my spine into my shoulder blades. i’ve had physio & still do the exercises. i’ve altered...

due to my posture at work i now suffer with neck pain radiating down my spine in...

agnus_brown

•6 years ago

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ICD Implanted Less than 48 Hours Ago - Back home and feeling great!

I had my ICD procedure on Wednesday and after 1 night in the hospital I'm home and feeling great. The whole procedure took less than 60 minutes and I've got a...

I had my ICD procedure on Wednesday and after 1 night in the hospital I'm home a...

DanishPrince

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Defibrillator

Hi, posting on behalf of my husband he recently had a major heart attack and we would like to buy a fully automatic defibrillator. The BHF website advises...

Hi, posting on behalf of my husband he recently had a major heart attack and we ...

4sibbs

•6 years ago

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Still waiting!

Could anyone advise after being diagnosed with an aneurysm of my aortic root although not at operable size yet and a mild lsvd if whether I would be able to...

Could anyone advise after being diagnosed with an aneurysm of my aortic root alt...

Stitchdw

•6 years ago

1 Reply

ICD`s and elec tric fork truck chargers

Hello all , I have recently changed my work position due to my heart condition . Having just had an ICD fitted , could anyone say whether it is safe to be...

Hello all , I have recently changed my work position due to my heart condition ....

Freddie588

•6 years ago

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Newbie

Hello. Just joined and introducing myself and asking for a bit of advice. After several years of fainting at times (always to known triggers) with blood...

Hello. Just joined and introducing myself and asking for a bit of advice. Afte...

Latelifespark

•6 years ago

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Twelve Month Reflections.

Twelve months ago today I was having an Aortic Valve Repair and 2xCABG at St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Six days later I was on my way to two weeks...

Twelve months ago today I was having an Aortic Valve Repair and 2xCABG at St. Ba...

pibrom

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Newby - just an introduction

Hi, just signed up today and having a look around. Little about myself, I had my first heart attack at the age of 32 (25 years ago), unbeknown to me I have had...

Hi, just signed up today and having a look around. Little about myself, I had my...

Steve_The_Tyke

•6 years ago

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All posts for November 2018

Overcoming high blood pressure

Unstabel angina

So scared

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ???Second ech cardio gram not sure what is means !

What is moderate LV systolic impairment. EF estimated 40-45 ???Second ech cardio gram not sure what it means ?

Tiredness

Hypochondriac

Off the rails

Unstable angina

Chest pain

Didn't understand

Adenosine Test 11th Oct Nuclear medicine Injection 18th Oct. 3 WEEKS waiting NOW!!

Gp receptionist in pain....neck pain!!!

ICD Implanted Less than 48 Hours Ago - Back home and feeling great!

Defibrillator

Still waiting!

ICD`s and elec tric fork truck chargers

Newbie

Twelve Month Reflections.

Newby - just an introduction

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