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Ranolazine

Any one else on Ranolazine care to share experiences? I’m 58, post HA, 4 stents, diagnosed as probable MVA. Angina pain is a big problem, as is tiredness etc....

Any one else on Ranolazine care to share experiences? I’m 58, post HA, 4 stents,...

HectorsDad

•5 years ago

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Can anyone reassure me. my leg started weeping 7 weeks after the op. GP not helpful, treating as infected but not working.

I'm new. Had tissue AVR on 22/5/19

richardooo

•5 years ago

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Don’t believe all you read.

This is such a useful community for support, reassurance and possible answers to everyday queries. Recently though I’m finding some of the posts a bit...

This is such a useful community for support, reassurance and possible answers to...

Zoesgranny

•5 years ago

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A Laugh For Sunday

This according to urban myth this is true! A couple went into a restaurant and the following conversation took place: Gentleman: Do you serve vegetarians......

This according to urban myth this is true! A couple went into a restaurant and t...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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Pacemaker v resting heart rate 100bpm

I had my PM fitted a year ago for complete heart block firstly it was fab bk to my old self then went for my 6wk check fine went my 5/6 month check & my...

I had my PM fitted a year ago for complete heart block firstly it was fab bk to ...

Needalift

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Heart murmur

Hello Everyone, I recently visited a cardiologist and received a report saying "Auscultation of chest revealed a soft systolic murmur with audible first and...

Hello Everyone, I recently visited a cardiologist and received a report saying ...

ShaneWarne

•5 years ago

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A Saturday Laugh

Talking about diets... With thanks to Cartoonstock.

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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Severe bruising

Hi just wondered if anyone has experienced severe bruising from meds taken after ha I had ha in April two stents fitted and on the usual drugs aspirin...

Hi just wondered if anyone has experienced severe bruising from meds taken after...

Chrissydoll

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Heart Rate

Anyone got a resting heart beat of 45bpm when sitting down mine drops down to this had heart attack and 4 stents inMarch 2019

Anyone got a resting heart beat of 45bpm when sitting down mine drops down to th...

Judy2208

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Diltiazem for tachycardia

Hi, I’ve been put on Diltiazem to treat tachycardia as I had side affects (sob) on Bisprolol and little improvement with tachycardia, having read up on it is...

Hi, I’ve been put on Diltiazem to treat tachycardia as I had side affects (sob) ...

Leahetea

•5 years ago

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Ubiquinol thoughts please?

After having a stent inserted 23/7/18 my cardiologist said that Ubiquinol was a great supplement for heart health and I have been taking it ever since. I...

After having a stent inserted 23/7/18 my cardiologist said that Ubiquinol was a ...

Maxspencer

•5 years ago

45 Replies

Help understanding Echo results?

Hello, I had blood tests, an echo, an MRI and an ecg done. I was told that they were all fine (so I'm currently still left unwell & undiagnosed). I've happened...

Hello, I had blood tests, an echo, an MRI and an ecg done. I was told that they ...

briskate

•5 years ago

1 Reply

NHS at it's Best Cardiology Report

Hello I posted the other day about my positive report after seeing the Cardiologist in the Out Patients Clinic. So saw the Cardiologist Tuesday 9th July...

Hello I posted the other day about my positive report after seeing the Cardiolog...

Prada47

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Thoughts on my up and down hr and bp? X

Hi my heart rate spikes all the time and I have dizzy spells nausea and fatigue and then I have good normal days. I go from 47/72/105/92/50/60 all day long.i...

Hi my heart rate spikes all the time and I have dizzy spells nausea and fatigue ...

Jeni68

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Insurance Electric bikes

Hi everyone so much information on this site .Several weeks now since ICD fitted and it's gone very well .A few occasions when you have a down that's...

Hi everyone so much information on this site .Several weeks now since ICD fitted...

Sanpedro2019

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Phase IV

Happy weekend all! Just thought I’d give a quick update on progress, hopefully a positive story and will help others struggling with they’re ‘episodes’!...

Happy weekend all! Just thought I’d give a quick update on progress, hopefully ...

DaveyG71

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Can the perfect diet heal inflammation???

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone out there who has ate a very strict anti-inflammatory diet (with no treats) and had a significant reduction of symptoms...

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone out there who has ate a very strict anti-...

v42230

•5 years ago

7 Replies

MVD angina

I’m a fit and healthy 49 yr old female with suspected microvascular disease and a pacemaker. I suffer from angina daily that I’ve been trying to manage through...

I’m a fit and healthy 49 yr old female with suspected microvascular disease and ...

desjsus1

•5 years ago

1 Reply

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

I recently suffered an AF two days following a shoulder operation. A & E stabilised it and prescribed 2.5mg bisoprolol. I was later prescribed 60mg edoxaban....

I recently suffered an AF two days following a shoulder operation. A & E stabili...

Roland_Burdess

•5 years ago

13 Replies

News about sighting of Life and Death in the UK which reminds me of our arteries

I read the latest news about lightening which is feared for threat to life from thunderstorm and rainfall. So, I have put together my collection of photos of...

I read the latest news about lightening which is feared for threat to life from ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Does our immune system work properly, after a heart attack?

Two beautiful mornings ago, I went outside to cut back and clean out some overgrown trees and shrubs, It took about two hours I was pleased with the outcome....

Two beautiful mornings ago, I went outside to cut back and clean out some overgr...

Katydl

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Friday Fun...

The weekend is here:

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

31 Replies

Post CABG recovery

I had a triple CABG back in September 2018 and have completed Cardio Rehab, HeartSmart referral programme, followed on to gym membership, play football once a...

I had a triple CABG back in September 2018 and have completed Cardio Rehab, Hear...

Statler

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Max heart rate while exercising

Exercising after having 3 stents - no HA. Any idea what the max heart rate should be during a session of exercise?

Exercising after having 3 stents - no HA. Any idea what the max heart rate shou...

Boharford

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Has this happened to anyone else?

Hi everyone Better health wishes to you all. Since my husband had heart failure in April , we had some all the do's , Barts, tests, meds etc like anyone else...

Hi everyone Better health wishes to you all. Since my husband had heart failure...

Snowfall123

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Angiogram and AVR hospital appointment waiting times.........

Hi there I'm very new to here and have been following you all for the last couple of weeks ..........finding it all very helpful...thank you........... I am...

Hi there I'm very new to here and have been following you all for the last coupl...

flat

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Worried

Currently still awaiting an appointment date for surgery. Being self employed and my partner is too can anyone else that is in our position she’s any advice...

Currently still awaiting an appointment date for surgery. Being self employed an...

Pam79

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Cardiomyopathy

My husband has recently had his results from his heart MRI. He has been diagnosed with mild to moderate cardiomyopathy! We are not quite sure on what type yet...

My husband has recently had his results from his heart MRI. He has been diagnose...

NDThompson

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Pip and blue badge

I have been told that my hubby can claim pip and a blue badge with his condition. 3 Heart attacks, stent fitted and just hD kidney out due to cancer. Does any...

I have been told that my hubby can claim pip and a blue badge with his condition...

MydogBrandy

•5 years ago

32 Replies

Vascular investigations

Following referral from gp a cardiologist did an echo which was 55% and said my heart is ok and discharged me but he said my circulation is very sluggish in...

Following referral from gp a cardiologist did an echo which was 55% and said my ...

Caitlyn6

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for July 2019

Ranolazine

Can anyone reassure me. my leg started weeping 7 weeks after the op. GP not helpful, treating as infected but not working.

Don’t believe all you read.

A Laugh For Sunday

Pacemaker v resting heart rate 100bpm

Heart murmur

A Saturday Laugh

Severe bruising

Heart Rate

Diltiazem for tachycardia

Ubiquinol thoughts please?

Help understanding Echo results?

NHS at it's Best Cardiology Report

Thoughts on my up and down hr and bp? X

Insurance Electric bikes

Phase IV

Can the perfect diet heal inflammation???

MVD angina

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

News about sighting of Life and Death in the UK which reminds me of our arteries

Does our immune system work properly, after a heart attack?

Friday Fun...

Post CABG recovery

Max heart rate while exercising

Has this happened to anyone else?

Angiogram and AVR hospital appointment waiting times.........

Worried

Cardiomyopathy

Pip and blue badge

Vascular investigations

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