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Advice please. Poss stenosis

Hi I was admitted to hospital overnight a couple of weeks back and overheard stenosis mentioned. I'm on watch and wait for OHS for bicuspid heart valve and...

Hi I was admitted to hospital overnight a couple of weeks back and overheard ste...

Benji_Mum

•5 years ago

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Have you had your results from your Echo by the technician?

I have a hereditary condition that can affect your heart so I have to have 5 yearly Echocardiograms in Leeds. I had one on Monday & as always I asked the...

I have a hereditary condition that can affect your heart so I have to have 5 yea...

bflare

•5 years ago

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Atrial Fibrillation

Have just been diagnosed and put on rivaroxaban 20mg. Sometimes fast, sometimes slow and missing beats. Does anyone have any advice on this?

Have just been diagnosed and put on rivaroxaban 20mg. Sometimes fast, sometimes ...

starchild8862

•5 years ago

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Blood Pressure

I have morning BP 95/65 and CAD, should I see my GP? as I have been reading this may be dangerous. I am not being treated for BP Also not symptomatic.

I have morning BP 95/65 and CAD, should I see my GP? as I have been reading thi...

Andrew1971

•5 years ago

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verapamil

Hi Just like to ask whether anyone has experienced rectal bleeding whilst on Verapamil. Many thanks Mijnhart

Hi Just like to ask whether anyone has experienced rectal bleeding whilst on Ve...

Mijnhart

•5 years ago

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TRAVEL INSURANCE

Hi I have today been diagnosed with tachyarrythmia and prescribed Bisoprolol Fumerate. I have to go back to hospital in 6 weeks for a cardio MRI as the echo...

Hi I have today been diagnosed with tachyarrythmia and prescribed Bisoprolol Fu...

marksnan

•5 years ago

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Post h/a and stent

Fed up. NOw of getting somewhere one day and then days of exhaustion I know we are supposed to pace ourselves but what does it mean and has anyone else felt...

Fed up. NOw of getting somewhere one day and then days of exhaustion I know we ...

Harrison4

•5 years ago

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Palpitations, ectopic and fibrillations

Hi all, I am 54 years old and I had a HA 11 weeks ago. Stent fitted and put on usual meds, which included ticagrelor. Shortly after discharge I started to...

Hi all, I am 54 years old and I had a HA 11 weeks ago. Stent fitted and put on ...

Russ65

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Cardiac Shunt - what does this mean

Hello, I am new here and was wondering if someone could please help me. After years and years of breathlessness it seems to come to ahead that they believe I...

Hello, I am new here and was wondering if someone could please help me. After ye...

hellie91

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Notifications

Hello Everyone. I'm not getting notifications at the moment. Also been having trouble logging in lately. Anyone else having this problem? Thanks.

Hello Everyone. I'm not getting notifications at the moment. Also been having tr...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Heart Rate monitor that than cope with Atrial Fibrillation

Hi, I'm new here. I've had AF for about 10 yrs and been running for years before that. My old Pulsar heart rate monitor coped without any difficulty but,...

Hi, I'm new here. I've had AF for about 10 yrs and been running for years before...

iansidbob

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Heart problems

Hi wondering if there is anyone around the age of 30 with abnormal ecgs or heart issues maybe could have a chat with u thanks

Hi wondering if there is anyone around the age of 30 with abnormal ecgs or heart...

Lkam

•5 years ago

16 Replies

High heart rate when exercising ?

High heart rate when exercising ? I am 28 years old and growing up I have always felt really dizzy when doing exercise and put it down to being unfit ( even...

High heart rate when exercising ? I am 28 years old and growing up I have alway...

Scotland321

•5 years ago

5 Replies

It gets better

I haven't visited these pages in months, how are you people? I hope everyone is well or getting there. This will be an uplifting post. :) Back in October last...

I haven't visited these pages in months, how are you people? I hope everyone is ...

HB-HB

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Mva consultant

Hello again does anybody know the name of a mvd consultant in the northwest please thank you

Hello again does anybody know the name of a mvd consultant in the northwest plea...

Workingalonelady

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Micro vascular angina

Bit of a long story.. have 2 stents fitted as some if you may know I have been on here before.. both stents have blockages been backwards and forwards to...

Bit of a long story.. have 2 stents fitted as some if you may know I have been o...

2stents

•5 years ago

6 Replies

HIGH INR

HIGH INR Increased INR since 2 weeks although warfarin dosage changed. Today INR is 4.9 which is certainly high. Hope not life threatening. Anyone capable to...

HIGH INR Increased INR since 2 weeks although warfarin dosage changed. Today I...

Sueed

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Heart Sinks when ever I tilt

Hello Everyone, From the last 3 months I am having this heart palpitation (fast heart rate) and loose stools whenever I eat my meal. Done 3 Ecgs, blood tests...

Hello Everyone, From the last 3 months I am having this heart palpitation (fast...

ShaneWarne

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Can you suggest exercises to help with sciatica

Exercises to halp with sciatica

marymurdoch17

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Waiting time to see cardiologist

Hi, I had a holter 24 hour ECG performed to try to find reason for increasing breathlessness when exercising and walking up stairs/pavement gradient and/or...

Hi, I had a holter 24 hour ECG performed to try to find reason for increasing br...

pianist12

•5 years ago

16 Replies

C P R

Can C P R, be used on a patient fitted with a Pacemaker ???

ericrw

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Any Insulin dependent diabetics out there, who had elective stent intervention?

Anyone out there who is a insulin dependent diabetic and have had a stent/s fitted as a routine elective treatment, i.e not as a result of a heart...

Anyone out there who is a insulin dependent diabetic and have had a stent/s fitt...

WardijaWardija

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Stent Post-Intervention

I am awaiting a triple stent intervention - booked for 22.7.19 Fortunately for me this is a down graded treatment as initially I was waiting for a quadruple...

I am awaiting a triple stent intervention - booked for 22.7.19 Fortunately for m...

WardijaWardija

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Bit of a work problem

Hi all. Suffered a stemi with cardiac arrests April last year resulting in 3 stents, 12 weeks off work and now see the world very differently with a much...

Hi all. Suffered a stemi with cardiac arrests April last year resulting in 3 ste...

SelstonCanary

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Tachycardia for 3 hours

Hi I went on quite a long walk with my husband yesterday and for the last 10 minute stretch towards home I really struggled. I had a painful ache squeeze,...

Hi I went on quite a long walk with my husband yesterday and for the last 10 min...

ndav63

•5 years ago

17 Replies

TIA or Syncope ?

have been told I had a TIA back in April but after looking into myself I belive it colud have been a Syncope ? I did have a stroke back in 2018 Jan , made a...

have been told I had a TIA back in April but after looking into myself I belive ...

bikerchris

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Abnormal ecg

Hi new here, 3 weeks ago had abnormal ecg at doctors which show widespread depression no chest pain ect gp panicked gave me aspirin and sent me to a&e after...

Hi new here, 3 weeks ago had abnormal ecg at doctors which show widespread depre...

Lkam

•5 years ago

16 Replies

ICD and travel insurance

Should having ICD fitted lead to cheaper or more expensive travel insurance?

MikeLe

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Well Seen GP Had Ecg And DID Have Heart 💔 Attack Over Weekend

Sorry could not reply to everyone who replied to my previous post Anyway Hospital gp don’t know if was or was not related to my hemi block BUT now it’s left...

Sorry could not reply to everyone who replied to my previous post Anyway Hospita...

Hidden

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Still very anxious following NSTEMI

Had 2 heart attacks five weeks ago and had a stent fitted three days later. Iam still feeling rubbish, very tired, scared, grumpy, anxious and any twinge I...

Had 2 heart attacks five weeks ago and had a stent fitted three days later. Iam ...

Redsea

•5 years ago

11 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for June 2019

Advice please. Poss stenosis

Have you had your results from your Echo by the technician?

Atrial Fibrillation

Blood Pressure

verapamil

TRAVEL INSURANCE

Post h/a and stent

Palpitations, ectopic and fibrillations

Cardiac Shunt - what does this mean

Notifications

Heart Rate monitor that than cope with Atrial Fibrillation

Heart problems

High heart rate when exercising ?

It gets better

Mva consultant

Micro vascular angina

HIGH INR

Heart Sinks when ever I tilt

Can you suggest exercises to help with sciatica

Waiting time to see cardiologist

C P R

Any Insulin dependent diabetics out there, who had elective stent intervention?

Stent Post-Intervention

Bit of a work problem

Tachycardia for 3 hours

TIA or Syncope ?

Abnormal ecg

ICD and travel insurance

Well Seen GP Had Ecg And DID Have Heart 💔 Attack Over Weekend

Still very anxious following NSTEMI

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