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IBS and Diverticular

These two diseases are very similar which should be diagnosed by a doctor.

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•5 years ago

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UNSTABLE BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS

I have a blood Pressure reading in the morning at 9am of about 130/73 this is one hour after a breakfast of fresh grapefruit and porridge. I take my blood...

I have a blood Pressure reading in the morning at 9am of about 130/73 this is on...

landofhope

•5 years ago

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Swelling after exercise

Hi Fellow Heart Warriors Looking for advice or to see if anyone else has noticed this. I recently completed my first 5km race after surgery in November 2018,...

Hi Fellow Heart Warriors Looking for advice or to see if anyone else has notice...

Irishwolfhound

•5 years ago

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My heart might be near the end of its journey but it works perfectly

Although my heart is 4% I reckon it works fine I now this because I’ve just watched a old series I used watch 30 years ago and back then always had a tear in...

Although my heart is 4% I reckon it works fine I now this because I’ve just watc...

unluckyto

•5 years ago

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HeartHub Launch

Hi All Just letting everyone know that the HeartHub App will be launching in a couple of weeks. I’m going to see the final version next week and I’m so...

Hi All Just letting everyone know that the HeartHub App will be launching in a c...

Amysmeats

•5 years ago

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chest pain

hi all hope every1 is ok.over the last 2weeks or so ive been haveing pain under my left chest bone the pain is not there all the time it comes and goes...

hi all hope every1 is ok.over the last 2weeks or so ive been haveing pain under ...

mewg

•5 years ago

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Vasospastic angina and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

I have Vasospastic angina ( microvascular dysfunction ) which is probably secondary to my rare, auto immune disease. I have never smoked, have exemplary blood...

I have Vasospastic angina ( microvascular dysfunction ) which is probably second...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Travelling in 2 weeks time.

Hello, first post from me here. I had a mild heart attack coming up for 4 weeks ago. I got one stent fitted. Was back at the hospital on Saturday for an echo...

Hello, first post from me here. I had a mild heart attack coming up for 4 weeks ...

cs1969

•5 years ago

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Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve failing after 1.5 years?

Hello everyone, I want to join the good-old mechnical Vs bio prosthetic valve debate with some info I got couple of hours ago. Long story short, male 34...

Hello everyone, I want to join the good-old mechnical Vs bio prosthetic valve...

Zabrallo

•5 years ago

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fatigue

hi im 4 1/2 months post heart attack and a stent fitted. at the time i was told the damage to my heart muscle was moderate with 30 to 50% effeciency. now since...

hi im 4 1/2 months post heart attack and a stent fitted. at the time i was told ...

jon2018

•5 years ago

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Heart disease and teeth

I lost half my tooth and found it in my bed. It broke from the root so I have half a tooth but I had fillings in it the horrible ones that have mercury in...

I lost half my tooth and found it in my bed. It broke from the root so I have ha...

Beyanne57

•5 years ago

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Money

Any help with money if you are having a bypass

Forest1972

•5 years ago

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Bisoprolol titrating from 3.75mg to 5mg - side effects

So I've been on Bisoprolol for about 7 years starting at 2.5mg then 3.75mg which I have been on for most of the last 7 years which absolutely no side effects...

So I've been on Bisoprolol for about 7 years starting at 2.5mg then 3.75mg which...

Elrosso

•5 years ago

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AF

Hello, this is may first post, has anyone suffered AF, and take Bisoprolol and Atorvastatin. I am having a 24 hour tape today, I am suffering from...

Hello, this is may first post, has anyone suffered AF, and take Bisoprolol and A...

lavander1

•5 years ago

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Echocardiogram picture

Hi, Now this will sound strange but hey ! here we go ! I'm now 19 weeks post heart op and went for an Echo yesterday and on a whim said to the nurse 'You know...

Hi, Now this will sound strange but hey ! here we go ! I'm now 19 weeks post he...

Nearlymen

•5 years ago

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Post angiogram

Morning. Just a bit of reassurance if possible Has angiogram last week (tue) Swelling going down But there is a lump about 3 inches by 1 inch wide top of...

Morning. Just a bit of reassurance if possible Has angiogram last week (tue) Sw...

Urssy

•5 years ago

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Hot Weather and CABG

I'm 7 weeks out from CABG x3 and the heat is oddly really impacting my activity level. I'm finding that I absolutely must do any working out in the morning...

I'm 7 weeks out from CABG x3 and the heat is oddly really impacting my activity ...

CoachBrown

•5 years ago

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Tired

Hi all this may sound silly but is it normal for some one to be absolutely knackered after having a heart attack and if so how long does it usually last ?

Hi all this may sound silly but is it normal for some one to be absolutely knack...

Chughes1991

•5 years ago

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High Fat = Inflammation!

In China the diet is changing from the traditional low fat, high carb one to one lower in carbs and higher in fats. Because high fat is linked with adverse...

In China the diet is changing from the traditional low fat, high carb one to one...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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IBS

Does anyone know if I can take anything for this bout of IBS I'm currently and suddenly experiencing. I'm asking for the obvious reason that I'm on heart Meds...

Does anyone know if I can take anything for this bout of IBS I'm currently and s...

Rob6868

•5 years ago

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Pharmacist Tip!

Hi Everyone. Just had to go to the Chemist to collect my Prescription. Pharmacist asked me how I was and asked when I was going in for the Surgery. Said I had...

Hi Everyone. Just had to go to the Chemist to collect my Prescription. Pharmacis...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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CTO PCI

Has anyone in the community had this procedure and what are your thoughts? Did it work and were you any better for it? Anyone aged 77 or more of interest who...

Has anyone in the community had this procedure and what are your thoughts? Did ...

Lurchergirl

•5 years ago

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Statin Holiday

Hi folks, my GP has suggested taking a holiday from taking atorvastatin 80mg for a few days when I want to be a bit more active or alert, such as a holiday in...

Hi folks, my GP has suggested taking a holiday from taking atorvastatin 80mg for...

HectorsDad

•5 years ago

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Power walking

Can’t believe it today we went to look for cars and test drive one we were in town and had to get back to car ASAP asl hubby had a drs apt at 2 it’s now well...

Can’t believe it today we went to look for cars and test drive one we were in t...

12345pink

•5 years ago

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Not sure what’s wrong

Hi all, I’m 42 female, normally healthy and fit. I had what seemed like a heart attack 4 weeks ago, I was not long awake been in shower and the chest pain hit...

Hi all, I’m 42 female, normally healthy and fit. I had what seemed like a heart ...

Madparent007

•5 years ago

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Getting Insurance

Recently had a dizzy turn and subsequently diagnosed as AF. No major issue and I am booked in for further tests and consultation. However, before then I have...

Recently had a dizzy turn and subsequently diagnosed as AF. No major issue and ...

AncientBlue

•5 years ago

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Hello

Hello I’m a heart attack survivor from May 2019. I woke up at 430 am feeling as though I had slept on my arm and felt unwell. Nothing major just felt yuk. I...

Hello I’m a heart attack survivor from May 2019. I woke up at 430 am feeling as ...

Brokenheart19

•5 years ago

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Cruising with an ICD

Hi folks I have an ICD fitted and was wondering if anyone else with one has been on a cruise. Regards

Hi folks I have an ICD fitted and was wondering if anyone else with one has bee...

Invermill

•5 years ago

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BLACK OUT

good morning all, firstly thank you to this site, i find the posts very informative.On Friday i blacked out query blood clot in lung, i was released from...

good morning all, firstly thank you to this site, i find the posts very informat...

Garym6

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Cod liver oil tablets

Am I ok taking these tablets had a icd fittedvone ,month ago ?

Sanpedro2019

•5 years ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for June 2019

IBS and Diverticular

UNSTABLE BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS

Swelling after exercise

My heart might be near the end of its journey but it works perfectly

HeartHub Launch

chest pain

Vasospastic angina and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Travelling in 2 weeks time.

Inspiris Resilia Aortic Valve failing after 1.5 years?

fatigue

Heart disease and teeth

Money

Bisoprolol titrating from 3.75mg to 5mg - side effects

AF

Echocardiogram picture

Post angiogram

Hot Weather and CABG

Tired

High Fat = Inflammation!

IBS

Pharmacist Tip!

CTO PCI

Statin Holiday

Power walking

Not sure what’s wrong

Getting Insurance

Hello

Cruising with an ICD

BLACK OUT

Cod liver oil tablets

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