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Pulse

When taking my pulse I feel one beat then the next beat so faint I am not sure if I should count it So one strong beat one so faint almost not there any...

When taking my pulse I feel one beat then the next beat so faint I am not sure i...

christina1947

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Tuesday Chuckle

Near the Hellfire Caves another cave was found about about 20 years ago. In it there were some stone age drawings. One features a man eating a chunk of...

Near the Hellfire Caves another cave was found about about 20 years ago. In it t...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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Magnesium

Hi guys Easy one for you this time Magnesium yes or no ? I saw my cardiologist for the first time friday he asked what meds I was taking so I told him and...

Hi guys Easy one for you this time Magnesium yes or no ? I saw my cardiologist...

Philc345

•5 years ago

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Exercise and peak HR

If a cardiologist has said there is nothing wrong with my heart, bar hypertension and some plaque in arteries is it ok to jog and have a HR of 162? I love...

If a cardiologist has said there is nothing wrong with my heart, bar hypertensio...

Caitlyn6

•5 years ago

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Anyone had an Echo report that says 'not well visualized'?

Hello. Just wondering if anyone has had an echocardiogram report that says 'not well visualized' on certain parts of it? Did they want you to have the echo...

Hello. Just wondering if anyone has had an echocardiogram report that says 'not ...

briskate

•5 years ago

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First gp appointment about possible angina

Hi everyone first post here ! Always been a fit and well 53 year old or so I thought ! Run for years, spin cycling couple of times a week, long dog walks...

Hi everyone first post here ! Always been a fit and well 53 year old or so I tho...

Snowboarder66

•5 years ago

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It's all in the mind

Yesterday I awoke feeling down as usual To do with being 80, waiting, waiting, waiting for a quadruple bypass (the preop was on 29 March) and unwanted side...

Yesterday I awoke feeling down as usual To do with being 80, waiting, waiting, w...

Dickyticker26

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Cardiac rehab

Hi everyone just got my appt for cardiac rehab been waiting since April and just wondered wot it involves the lady said it s for an assessment ? Thank u

Hi everyone just got my appt for cardiac rehab been waiting since April and just...

Chrissydoll

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Coping Strategies

Hi All, I had a heart attack just over four years ago. I recently thought that I was having another, but it turns out that I have unstable angina. I'm having a...

Hi All, I had a heart attack just over four years ago. I recently thought that I...

ElCorazon

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Slow pulse

This is my first post on here and I was wondering if somebody could give me some advice please . I was put on bisoprodol because I was having frequent...

This is my first post on here and I was wondering if somebody could give me some...

Crafty65

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Aortic Valve Replacement- meet the surgeon 👩‍⚕️

Exactly 1 week ago I met my surgeon. I really nice lady who put me at ease and explained everything I needed to know about Aortic Valve Replacement and after...

Exactly 1 week ago I met my surgeon. I really nice lady who put me at ease and e...

Cottagegardener

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Heart rates zones and exercise with heart disease

Hi, I'm on medication following a heart attack back in 2017 and recently turned 60. Other than bruising easily I'm fine. I teach Tai Chi so do a lot of...

Hi, I'm on medication following a heart attack back in 2017 and recently turned ...

LesleyJ59

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Has anyone had same

Hi has anyone noticed pins and needles in fingers one or both hands I noticed after a week of taking Bisoropol beta blocker Isosorbide nitrate Candesarten I...

Hi has anyone noticed pins and needles in fingers one or both hands I noticed a...

Hidden

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Ventricular ectopics - advice

Hi all, Not sure this is the right community but wasn’t sure which to go to for advice. I have had a heart ultrasound done which came back normal findings,...

Hi all, Not sure this is the right community but wasn’t sure which to go to for...

Kezmaz

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Dietary help

Does anyone know if there is a dietary app for heart disease? I was speaking to a friend earlier and she told me about a great app for people with diabetes....

Does anyone know if there is a dietary app for heart disease? I was speaking to ...

Gail1967

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Consultant appt

Hi all got a consultant appt for November says in appt letter to take urine sample is this what they usually ask for anyone asked this please

Hi all got a consultant appt for November says in appt letter to take urine samp...

christina1947

•5 years ago

7 Replies

DIET: and Keeping HDL/LDL as they should be with CHEESE!

I had a quad bypass ten years ago, and have been careful with diet and exercise ever since. I'm fit and well! The plant sterol spreads are helpful, but there...

I had a quad bypass ten years ago, and have been careful with diet and exercise ...

Shedder

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Triglycerides to HDL ratio

Hi, I've just been reading that a low triglyceride/hdl ratio can indicate that you have good insulin sensitivity and relatively large, less harmful LDL...

Hi, I've just been reading that a low triglyceride/hdl ratio can indicate that y...

fergusthegreat

•5 years ago

3 Replies

WPF Diet

I was replying to ChicagoGirl in another thread when it was (justifiably) locked just as I finished - also logging me out! The diet is basically a vegan one...

I was replying to ChicagoGirl in another thread when it was (justifiably) locked...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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Side effects from bisoproporol

Hello everyone, I am 13 months on from having a quadruple bypass which came as a great shock as I thought I was only suffering from indigestion Although I...

Hello everyone, I am 13 months on from having a quadruple bypass which came as a...

Grannymurray

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Not good for the heart, or is it?

I was seriously worried I’d get a heart attack yesterday. I was watching the tennis and my husband kept asking me to switch over to the cricket! The excitement...

I was seriously worried I’d get a heart attack yesterday. I was watching the ten...

Maisie2014

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Paddle Walking to cover more distance in less time

Are you a walker and interested in walking to go far but in much less time and to gain more skills of self management ? I have an idea for training to walk...

Are you a walker and interested in walking to go far but in much less time and t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Secondary cannabis smoking

Hi,this may be a silly question, ive got heart disease and angina and as of yesterday i have had new neighbours two doors down, not sure if they are just...

Hi,this may be a silly question, ive got heart disease and angina and as of yest...

Padalak6

•5 years ago

21 Replies

CAS/CMVD London Meeting

For anyone who might have missed the original post, I thought I would add it again. If you have any questions please feel free to message. In September this...

For anyone who might have missed the original post, I thought I would add it aga...

Sensibility

•5 years ago

10 Replies

HR and SPO2

hi over the last few months my resting HR has been ranging from 45-55 andSPO2 has been steady at about 96.. over the last week resting HR has risen to 60-65...

hi over the last few months my resting HR has been ranging from 45-55 andSPO2 ha...

Manhattan1

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Side effects from medication....

Hi. 5 weeks ago I had a heart attack. the angiogram showed 10% blockage in LAD. Total shock to me as I'm still in denial, even after a week in hospital. I am...

Hi. 5 weeks ago I had a heart attack. the angiogram showed 10% blockage in LAD....

Lucky5

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Communication

Hi guys Need to communicate with people who have the H a overactive thyroid combo

Hi guys Need to communicate with people who have the H a overactive thyroid comb...

Harrison4

•5 years ago

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Overactive thyroid and heart attack

Hi does anyone else have this situation please happened 3 months ago struggling with the recovery

Hi does anyone else have this situation please happened 3 months ago struggling ...

Harrison4

•5 years ago

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What is aortic restriction with gradient approaching 50 mmHg?

After an echocardiogram a letter was sent to my GP, copy to me, in which it says my metal aortic valve (now 14 years old) shows aortic restriction with...

After an echocardiogram a letter was sent to my GP, copy to me, in which it says...

Sussexflyer

•5 years ago

2 Replies

When can I step up exercise

2 years post triple CABG I am on statin and 1.25 bisoprolol, I go to the gym working 94bpm to 116 bpm advised by cardiac nurse 4 times a week and play...

2 years post triple CABG I am on statin and 1.25 bisoprolol, I go to the gym wo...

Barrie62

•5 years ago

7 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for July 2019

Pulse

Tuesday Chuckle

Magnesium

Exercise and peak HR

Anyone had an Echo report that says 'not well visualized'?

First gp appointment about possible angina

It's all in the mind

Cardiac rehab

Coping Strategies

Slow pulse

Aortic Valve Replacement- meet the surgeon 👩‍⚕️

Heart rates zones and exercise with heart disease

Has anyone had same

Ventricular ectopics - advice

Dietary help

Consultant appt

DIET: and Keeping HDL/LDL as they should be with CHEESE!

Triglycerides to HDL ratio

WPF Diet

Side effects from bisoproporol

Not good for the heart, or is it?

Paddle Walking to cover more distance in less time

Secondary cannabis smoking

CAS/CMVD London Meeting

HR and SPO2

Side effects from medication....

Communication

Overactive thyroid and heart attack

What is aortic restriction with gradient approaching 50 mmHg?

When can I step up exercise

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