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Bicuspid valve and aortic aneurysm

Hi. New to all of this. I am 45 years of age obsessed with pushing myself to the absolute limit in the gym both cardio and weights. Recently diagnosed with...

Hi. New to all of this. I am 45 years of age obsessed with pushing myself to the...

Dragon1973

•5 years ago

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Chest pain after exercise with pacemaker

Hi, I had a pacemaker fitted 18 months ago for SSS tachy/Brady syndrome. I’m finding that after exercising, I experience left sided chest pain, palpitations...

Hi, I had a pacemaker fitted 18 months ago for SSS tachy/Brady syndrome. I’m fi...

Maisie23

•5 years ago

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Clot in Artery and Hole in the Heart

I’m new on this site. I wanted to see if anyone else has gone through similar. After a very worrying episode at work where I had a splitting headache,...

I’m new on this site. I wanted to see if anyone else has gone through similar. ...

Stephanie_heart632

•5 years ago

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Right Bundle Left bundle

Hi there I had an ECG stress test today and the info from Brompton was 'left side bundle' but the guy today told his colleague there was right side. I will be...

Hi there I had an ECG stress test today and the info from Brompton was 'left sid...

dawnz

•5 years ago

1 Reply

20 year old heart block

my daughter had an ablation at 13 after having ecg tape she has a heart block 2.1 av runs into 5 pwaves without QRS complex, which I belive means heart block...

my daughter had an ablation at 13 after having ecg tape she has a heart block 2....

redbecks

•5 years ago

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Heart Failure

I'm 42 and just diagnosed with heart failure. I have cardiomyopathy and they think pneumonia I had in January caused it. i am in absolute shock and panic and...

I'm 42 and just diagnosed with heart failure. I have cardiomyopathy and they thi...

Bubble6791

•5 years ago

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Calcium score

Hi all. Had a andiogram back in November. They say I have 70% plaque in my arteries. They also did I calcium score. It was 68/1. Anybody know exactly what this...

Hi all. Had a andiogram back in November. They say I have 70% plaque in my arter...

Red18

•5 years ago

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THE JOURNEY STARTS HERE.........LIFES CURVE BALLS

Where do I start ......... here goes Since mid jJanuary I’ve been experiencing a tightness and discomfort in my chest and shortness of breath quite wheezy...

Where do I start ......... here goes Since mid jJanuary I’ve been experiencing...

Ticktock61

•5 years ago

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Post stroke symptoms

I had a haemmorhegic stroke 3 weeks ago, caused through extremely high BP. I am still getting daily headaches and lots of backache. This is a worry and I...

I had a haemmorhegic stroke 3 weeks ago, caused through extremely high BP. I am...

Juanna

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Headaches

Since being told I no longer need tricegalor I have daily thumping headaches which are not relieved by paracetamol. They are only slightly better when I have...

Since being told I no longer need tricegalor I have daily thumping headaches whi...

Forgotten1

•5 years ago

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Heart murmur/tachycardic

Hi I have been tachycardic for a few years and I’m getting a little breathless (52yrs old) Gp said she has picked up a murmur and on my ecg it says I have...

Hi I have been tachycardic for a few years and I’m getting a little breathless ...

ben1988

•5 years ago

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AF ablation

Hello.I had an ablation done 11 day days ago to try and right my atrial fibrillation. I was told that afterwards i would have some chest pains for a few days...

Hello.I had an ablation done 11 day days ago to try and right my atrial fibrilla...

Sals100

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Myo cardial Perfusion

Hi Everybody. Its great to see lots of differing opinions. I am a 53 year old with a stent after the discovery of blocked Artery. the procedure went well...

Hi Everybody. Its great to see lots of differing opinions. I am a 53 year old w...

Stan2

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Swollen ankles

Hi cardiac arrest in Sept and I'm on atrovastatin,bisprolol fumarate,amlodipine,losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide In Florida at the moment and getting...

Hi cardiac arrest in Sept and I'm on atrovastatin,bisprolol fumarate,amlodipine,...

Driver11

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Another update!

Hello everyone! So, mum has been admitted to hospital as of Thursday, her operation is scheduled for Tuesday. They’ve brought her in 5 days prior to help...

Hello everyone! So, mum has been admitted to hospital as of Thursday, her operat...

Lionheart24

•5 years ago

4 Replies

TIPS

Tips I have an enlarged heart . left ventricle failure. and A F. I am 58 year old male non-smoker don`t drink alcohol good diet I keep getting swollen...

Tips I have an enlarged heart . left ventricle failure. and A F. I am 58 y...

shephall

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Weight Gain

Good morning Can anyone help me with this question? I have severe Mitral Valve Prolapse and narrowed arteries (2 X arteries 94% narrowed & 2 X 74% narrowed)....

Good morning Can anyone help me with this question? I have severe Mitral Valve ...

Davewm

•5 years ago

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Medication side effects

I am taking aspirin, ramapril, clopidagril and tildiem. I have been on these for 6 weeks. I have noticed my hair is falling out, my nails are breaking and in...

I am taking aspirin, ramapril, clopidagril and tildiem. I have been on these fo...

Ollie2019

•5 years ago

1 Reply

bisoprolol and shortness of breath

Hello, I am on bisprolol 2.5 mg for inappropriate sinus tachycardia, which was thought to have caused/exacerbated my shortness of breath (which was initially...

Hello, I am on bisprolol 2.5 mg for inappropriate sinus tachycardia, which was ...

kindred7

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Blood pressure help please

Hello, I recently just turned 20 and have really bad health anxiety. In January I went to the hospital because I thought I had appendicitis (I ended up not...

Hello, I recently just turned 20 and have really bad health anxiety. In January ...

treyjeff

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Weight loss

Hi I need to lose weight but not too sure of what excercises are best. I have Ehlers Danilo’s Syndrome and Osteoarthritis. I have a great treadmill, various...

Hi I need to lose weight but not too sure of what excercises are best. I have Eh...

Bigmamma27

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Travel insurance

Hi I'm 51 and recently diagnosed with angina. My usual insurance company is refusing to cover me so I'm looking for recommendations please? Thanks

Hi I'm 51 and recently diagnosed with angina. My usual insurance company is refu...

WIgranny

•5 years ago

17 Replies

My new cardiologist letter after my return from a French hospital

Note he finally agrees it's cardiac after saying it wasn't all along because I had a stent.Also he has pretty much agreed that it is microvascular angina if my...

Note he finally agrees it's cardiac after saying it wasn't all along because I h...

Rob6868

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Sad News

I only found out this wk that on the 3rd Mar, I had a minor stroke whilst @ home, this has left me unable to say the G & struggle with J in any form infront of...

I only found out this wk that on the 3rd Mar, I had a minor stroke whilst @ home...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Fast heart rate?

I was at the doctors for a pill check (Microgynon30) on Tuesday and I had my blood pressure checked and also my heart rate. My heart rate was at 114. I had an...

I was at the doctors for a pill check (Microgynon30) on Tuesday and I had my blo...

Melaniejm92

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Supra ventricular tachycardia

Hello I’d love some advice and for anyone to share the same experience as myself. I’ve had SVT all my life, 50 years now. I had many tests and investigations...

Hello I’d love some advice and for anyone to share the same experience as mysel...

Carolx

•5 years ago

24 Replies

First Post

I joined the forum a few weeks ago and thought it was time to say hello. I'm 61 and was diagnosed with Stable Angina last October, bit of a shocker, never...

I joined the forum a few weeks ago and thought it was time to say hello. I'm 61 ...

chdjazz

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Can aspirin contribute to raising blood pressure

I had an AVR last year and was given aspirin to take daily. My blood pressure prior to the operation was always low - around an average of 115/65 but since...

I had an AVR last year and was given aspirin to take daily. My blood pressure pr...

RAS53

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Shortness of breath after ventricular tachycardia

Hi, my husband is 57, was fit and well until He collapsed whilst out running with a heart rate of 260. This was resolved with cardio version. After angiogram,...

Hi, my husband is 57, was fit and well until He collapsed whilst out running wit...

Marleymoo98

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Kora7

I have had 2 stents gitted 5 weeks ago and am experiencing the same symptons that I had before the procedure. Strong ache in my chest, breathlessness, and...

I have had 2 stents gitted 5 weeks ago and am experiencing the same symptons tha...

Kora7

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for March 2019

Bicuspid valve and aortic aneurysm

Chest pain after exercise with pacemaker

Clot in Artery and Hole in the Heart

Right Bundle Left bundle

20 year old heart block

Heart Failure

Calcium score

THE JOURNEY STARTS HERE.........LIFES CURVE BALLS

Post stroke symptoms

Headaches

Heart murmur/tachycardic

AF ablation

Myo cardial Perfusion

Swollen ankles

Another update!

TIPS

Weight Gain

Medication side effects

bisoprolol and shortness of breath

Blood pressure help please

Weight loss

Travel insurance

My new cardiologist letter after my return from a French hospital

Sad News

Fast heart rate?

Supra ventricular tachycardia

First Post

Can aspirin contribute to raising blood pressure

Shortness of breath after ventricular tachycardia

Kora7

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