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Noise in ears

Hello hope all are well. Recently upped by bisoprolol to 2.5mg. Ever since when lying down or sitting I get a sensation in my mainly right ear. It sounds and...

Hello hope all are well. Recently upped by bisoprolol to 2.5mg. Ever since when ...

Foxtrot07

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Life Insurance

Hi I suffered a sudden a Cardiac arrest last April aged 47 and I am looking to get some life insurance . Does anyone know of an insurance company that...

Hi I suffered a sudden a Cardiac arrest last April aged 47 and I am looking ...

Roller746

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Medical queries

Hi all, I just want to remind everyone - the BHF team is here to support you and answer your questions, but please remember that any specific health questions...

Hi all, I just want to remind everyone - the BHF team is here to support you and...

Helen_BHF

•5 years ago

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Cardiomyopathy and running....

I’ve recently taken on the C25K as I want to use the programme to help me lose some weight and generally get back into shape. I’ve been concerned about raising...

I’ve recently taken on the C25K as I want to use the programme to help me lose s...

MalarkyClarky

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Advice plz

Has anyone on this site been Basildon hospital for heart problems ??

Chughes1991

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Need a Stent fitted

Hello everyone, I'm new to this community and I need some advice. Following a visit to a specialist I have been informed I need a stent fitted in my right......

Hello everyone, I'm new to this community and I need some advice. Following a vi...

Happyphotos

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Prescription cost for AF & HF Meds

Morning all, I normally pay for prescriptions as I am working but now I have been put on meds for my recent diagnosis which could be for life, would I expect...

Morning all, I normally pay for prescriptions as I am working but now I have bee...

Bigredhear

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Heart muscle spasams

Hi there I'm a newbie,just wanted to know if anybody has muscle spasams,i have been really bad lately,had a bad turn when i was on holiday,doctor asked why i...

Hi there I'm a newbie,just wanted to know if anybody has muscle spasams,i have b...

Symba

•5 years ago

2 Replies

What is this odd feeling in my neck.

I was just wondering if anybody else feels as if their throat is swollen or tight after taking their daily ticagrelor and aspirin therapy. Is it something to...

I was just wondering if anybody else feels as if their throat is swollen or tigh...

Jack2019

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Bisoprolol - to take or not to take - that is the question ... ??

Comments pls on reducing dose or abandoning taking Bisoprolol ... Following aortic repair and aortic valve replacement open heart surgery over two months...

Comments pls on reducing dose or abandoning taking Bisoprolol ... Following a...

HenningLob

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Update on statins and muscular pain

Hi all. So approx. a week ago I wrote regarding the pains I am experiencing in legs which I thought were down to statins. I telephoned my GP practice and was...

Hi all. So approx. a week ago I wrote regarding the pains I am experiencing in l...

Maxijazz1

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Google article white coat syndrome what do these people write these articles

They state peaples blood pressure goes up when people see doctors white coat off course it will it usually means a needle or there attending the surgurey with...

They state peaples blood pressure goes up when people see doctors white coat off...

Hidden

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Information regarding AF

Am seeing cardiologist onThursday and wondering what to expect re tests

CookieRetd75

•5 years ago

2 Replies

PAD Like CVD - Lifestyle Changes Needed

I met someone whilst out and about today I had not seen for a few years. He has PAD (peripheral arterial disease) which causes narrowing of the arteries in the...

I met someone whilst out and about today I had not seen for a few years. He has ...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

10 Replies

Update: EP Study

As some of you are following my story here so I thought I update you but if you are new then please see link below....

As some of you are following my story here so I thought I update you but if you ...

mandm65

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Remembering Dad

Many of us have lost our fathers (often prematurely) to heart disease. My father, John, passed away following a heart attack in 1980. With Fathers' Day this...

Many of us have lost our fathers (often prematurely) to heart disease. My father...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

5 Replies

Troponin levels

Hello, We are still waiting for confirmation from CI if they will pay out for my Husband's heart attack. We've spoken to our GP and cardiac rehab nurse and as...

Hello, We are still waiting for confirmation from CI if they will pay out for m...

banana1982

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Stress MRI

Hello I had a stress MRI this morning Cannula in each arm then into the scanner. I was surprised when the Radiographer started the injection of the Adenosine...

Hello I had a stress MRI this morning Cannula in each arm then into the scanner....

Prada47

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Pacemaker bleeps every two minutes.

For some weeks I have been hearing the odd single bleep that I could not trace. I thought it might have been from my computer or one of my phones but it...

For some weeks I have been hearing the odd single bleep that I could not trac...

seasider18

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Cardiac mri predicting my future

Just over 30 months ago I suffered an acs and subsequent single mid LAD stent. I also have a 30% blockage in my RCA. Because mine and my wife's hobbies are all...

Just over 30 months ago I suffered an acs and subsequent single mid LAD stent. I...

fergusthegreat

•5 years ago

7 Replies

New to Having a CDI fitted

Can any one let my husband know how long it took them to accept they had a ICD nd trusted it. It is very early days not even a week since my husband had his...

Can any one let my husband know how long it took them to accept they had a ICD n...

Flower1312

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Partner emotions

Seems a long time ago but in reality my heart problem only became known to me when it was diagnosed first week in April. 2 months ago. I guess I’ve been pretty...

Seems a long time ago but in reality my heart problem only became known to me wh...

willsie01

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Newly diagnosed with HF and need travel insurance for 2 weeks holiday

Morning all, Over 3 weeks since my diagnosis and feeling mostly ok with a few rough days. I am supposed to be going on holiday last 2 weeks of August but am...

Morning all, Over 3 weeks since my diagnosis and feeling mostly ok with a few ro...

Bigredhear

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Can anyone help ?

Hi after having angiogram I still haven’t been told what is happening next. I have now recieved a letter to attended a cartroid ultra sound. Has anyone else...

Hi after having angiogram I still haven’t been told what is happening next. I ha...

Pam79

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Is angioplasty painful ?

Hi there I am to have angioplasty in a couple of weeks and would like to know truthfully is it very painful. I was diagnosed with PV JAK2+ about 8 weeks ago (...

Hi there I am to have angioplasty in a couple of weeks and would like to know tr...

Chez1947

•5 years ago

61 Replies

'Sticky' cholesterol

As some of you will know, I am a newbie, and it's likely that the medication I was on to control my leukaemia has led to me developing all kinds of lovely side...

As some of you will know, I am a newbie, and it's likely that the medication I w...

SomersetJo

•5 years ago

8 Replies

New here

Hi all my mum got told she had oesophagus cancer last year... she had a massive operation to remove it all and pull her Stomach up into her chest basically she...

Hi all my mum got told she had oesophagus cancer last year... she had a massive ...

Chughes1991

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK meet-up September 28th 2019

We're going to be holding a UK meet-up for all those affected by a sudden cardiac arrest. The event is on Saturday 28th September and will be held at...

We're going to be holding a UK meet-up for all those affected by a sudden cardia...

SCA_UK

•5 years ago

1 Reply

BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIABETES

Does anybody have any experience of relating high blood pressure with higher blood sugar?

Does anybody have any experience of relating high blood pressure with higher blo...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Advice re AF

I have just been diagnosed with AF my resting heart beat according to my Fitbit is 61 I am only on blood thinners as the meds to regulate my HR made my BP two...

I have just been diagnosed with AF my resting heart beat according to my Fitbit ...

Maisiemay13

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2019

Noise in ears

Life Insurance

Medical queries

Cardiomyopathy and running....

Advice plz

Need a Stent fitted

Prescription cost for AF & HF Meds

Heart muscle spasams

What is this odd feeling in my neck.

Bisoprolol - to take or not to take - that is the question ... ??

Update on statins and muscular pain

Google article white coat syndrome what do these people write these articles

Information regarding AF

PAD Like CVD - Lifestyle Changes Needed

Update: EP Study

Remembering Dad

Troponin levels

Stress MRI

Pacemaker bleeps every two minutes.

Cardiac mri predicting my future

New to Having a CDI fitted

Partner emotions

Newly diagnosed with HF and need travel insurance for 2 weeks holiday

Can anyone help ?

Is angioplasty painful ?

'Sticky' cholesterol

New here

Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK meet-up September 28th 2019

BLOOD PRESSURE AND DIABETES

Advice re AF

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