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Bp low

Well back in hospital as my ECG was not good had bp done and that was low. They are going to look in to the heart as they say something is not wright. My bp...

Well back in hospital as my ECG was not good had bp done and that was low. They ...

Les5

•5 years ago

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Ct scan results

Hi all I had my heart ct scan 4 weeks ago today but have heard nothing yet , how long does it normally take to Get the results all I was told on the day was...

Hi all I had my heart ct scan 4 weeks ago today but have heard nothing yet , how...

Sandini

•5 years ago

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Dechox celebration

Hubby and I have successfully completed our February Dechox for BHF! Feeling very chuffed and 1/2 a stone lighter (though thats WW not just the chocolate 😂)....

Hubby and I have successfully completed our February Dechox for BHF! Feeling ver...

HHH2017

•5 years ago

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Pre op Tests

Good afternoon all. I wonder if anyone can help me to understand something with regards to pre op tests. I've been referred to Essex Cardiothoracic Centre. I...

Good afternoon all. I wonder if anyone can help me to understand something with ...

Davewm

•5 years ago

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Is high refined sugar more dangerous than high fat?. Any thoughts?

I am struck by the number of apparently fit and healthy people on this site who have to be given stents at very short notice

I am struck by the number of apparently fit and healthy people on this site who...

Ianc2

•5 years ago

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Travelled to London for care / Taking back control

At last, I travelled to London yesterday to Royal Brompton and Harfield for care that should have been in place several years ago by my local hospital trust...

At last, I travelled to London yesterday to Royal Brompton and Harfield for care...

Quovadisuk

•5 years ago

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Using GTN before and during cycle ride

Hi All, I'm hoping to get a bit of advice please? 6 months ago today I had a heart attack whilst riding my bike. I didn't realise this at the time, I thought...

Hi All, I'm hoping to get a bit of advice please? 6 months ago today I had a he...

Damian78

•5 years ago

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Pacemaker outcome

Hi, I have to have a pacemaker due to AF, I'm on beta blockers at the moment but due to low blood pressure I have to come off of them, I feel tired all of the...

Hi, I have to have a pacemaker due to AF, I'm on beta blockers at the moment but...

heatherleon

•5 years ago

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Dilemma – ICD Implant/Marathon Event

Hi Guys, Just seeking your views on how best to address my dilemma. As some of the regulars here know me /my conditions, if you like to know the history, feel...

Hi Guys, Just seeking your views on how best to address my dilemma. As some of t...

mandm65

•5 years ago

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A&E Targets May Be Scrapped

The "maximum four hour wait" target for A&E may be scrapped as very few hospitals managed to hit it....

The "maximum four hour wait" target for A&E may be scrapped as very few hospital...

Chappychap

•5 years ago

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Propranolol (Beta-blocker) withdrawal side effects

Hi About a month ago I was swapped from Propranolol/Bedranol 80mg (1 per day) to Losartan. When I started taking this pill it obviously lowered by resting...

Hi About a month ago I was swapped from Propranolol/Bedranol 80mg (1 per day) to...

No_fixed_abode

•5 years ago

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Licence renewal at age 70

Hello all. Three years ago I had emergency open heart surgery, new aortic valve and a repair to my ascending Aorta. Last November 2018 I had to renew my...

Hello all. Three years ago I had emergency open heart surgery, new aortic valve ...

Suzuki410

•5 years ago

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3 days since avr op

It’s been 3 days since op and am feeling so much better had low blood count so had blood last night and still have lines in neck ,hopefully they are due to...

It’s been 3 days since op and am feeling so much better had low blood count so ...

Andrea52

•5 years ago

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Just venting!!!

I had a CABG July 18 carried on with angina symptoms. On Wednesday came to hospital had an angiogram and they found that my LIMA graft isnt working☹️....

I had a CABG July 18 carried on with angina symptoms. On Wednesday came to hospi...

Billyjean123

•5 years ago

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'Hearty gang' Fitbit Feb table.

After finishing each month close to the top, I have finally beaten Alan G and 'won' the title for Feb. Since Xmas I have increased my running and now joining...

After finishing each month close to the top, I have finally beaten Alan G and 'w...

PeterJemmett

•5 years ago

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All posts for March 2019

Bp low

Ct scan results

Dechox celebration

Pre op Tests

Is high refined sugar more dangerous than high fat?. Any thoughts?

Travelled to London for care / Taking back control

Using GTN before and during cycle ride

Pacemaker outcome

Dilemma – ICD Implant/Marathon Event

A&E Targets May Be Scrapped

Propranolol (Beta-blocker) withdrawal side effects

Licence renewal at age 70

3 days since avr op

Just venting!!!

'Hearty gang' Fitbit Feb table.

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