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Lansoprazole

Anyone else suffer from stomach cramps and wind due to lansoprazole ?

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•5 years ago

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Bigeminty

Hi all got it in writing today from consultant diagnosis Bigeminty not looking it up just keep taking the tablets Take care xxx

Hi all got it in writing today from consultant diagnosis Bigeminty not looking ...

christina1947

•5 years ago

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Rehab

Had my rehab call some weeks and and waiting for appointment to start. Now over 3 months since bypass and surgeon said rehab should start ASAP after op. 😒...

Had my rehab call some weeks and and waiting for appointment to start. Now over ...

willsie01

•5 years ago

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Really worried

Sat here really worrying. Have been suffering from AF since May this year. Two failed cardioversions and waiting now to see an EP specialist. Started on...

Sat here really worrying. Have been suffering from AF since May this year. Two f...

Poppy128

•5 years ago

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Assistance travelling through airports.

Following extensive open heart surgery last year and a TAVI this year, I booked my first holiday in two years. I have been scared of the thought of all that...

Following extensive open heart surgery last year and a TAVI this year, I booked ...

Becksagogo

•5 years ago

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The power of Garlic

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/nutrition/ask-the-expert/garlic Just heard Pro Khan ( GP’s behind closed doors) say it’s good...

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/nutrition/ask-t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Myocarditis help.

Am 39 years old male. I have had one of the worst cases of myocarditis now for 7 months. My troponiin level is elevated and has been the same for 7 months...

Am 39 years old male. I have had one of the worst cases of myocarditis now for 7...

Paulit

•5 years ago

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Omega 3 and 6 (forget the peanut butter thread)

I am sure you lot are all familiar with these greek foods "the Omegas" I call them in my book. 1.So it seems walnuts are what peanut butter should be made from...

I am sure you lot are all familiar with these greek foods "the Omegas" I call th...

Khonkaen

•5 years ago

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Triglycerides

Had a blood test chloesterol 2.1 and triglycerides 1 9 ..the latter seems a bit high ..has anybody got any advice please ?

Had a blood test chloesterol 2.1 and triglycerides 1 9 ..the latter seems a bit ...

Berkoff

•5 years ago

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Poor cardiac rehab

Hello I don't often do this, but I just need a moan. I waited for nearly 5 months for cardiac rehab assessment following surgery in June this year. Finally...

Hello I don't often do this, but I just need a moan. I waited for nearly 5 mon...

francesw47

•5 years ago

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Zantac Recall

Thankfully not generic Ranitidine, just the Zantac branded ones made by GLaxo Smith Kline....

Thankfully not generic Ranitidine, just the Zantac branded ones made by GLaxo Sm...

Qualipop

•5 years ago

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Another new member - who has really high BP

I was diagnosed with high blood pressure twelve years ago and have taken Enalapril in increasing doses. This July, as a mid-sixties overweight male, I had a...

I was diagnosed with high blood pressure twelve years ago and have taken Enalapr...

RCLSB

•5 years ago

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So What Are You Listening To?

Came across this looking for something else: https://youtu.be/ur30bn_3G58 Tell us what you are listening to...

Came across this looking for something else: https://youtu.be/ur30bn_3G58 Tell...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•5 years ago

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Weight gain

Hi everyone, it’s been just over a year now that I had my heart attack. Iv made such a great recovery and I feel great. The only downside is my weight. I go to...

Hi everyone, it’s been just over a year now that I had my heart attack. Iv made ...

Lynn1966

•5 years ago

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Heart working at 40%

I had a heart attack in February, with 2 stents inserted at that time, then followed by a double bypass at the end of May. I was under the impression all had...

I had a heart attack in February, with 2 stents inserted at that time, then foll...

Daggerton

•5 years ago

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Anyone else suffering from Post Operational Cognitive Dysfunction ?

I had an AVR 3 yrs ago and since then my memory and ability to retain information has been poor. I also had an episode of global amnesia and after a lot of...

I had an AVR 3 yrs ago and since then my memory and ability to retain informatio...

Harrysgran

•5 years ago

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had my ct angiogram yesterday

wasn't too bad there were a few hiccups. the cannula had to be done twice as the first one didnt go in far enough but the second went fine :) was a few...

wasn't too bad there were a few hiccups. the cannula had to be done twice as th...

adrian64

•5 years ago

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EDOXABAN......Constipation

Big Hello, I have now been taking EDOXABAN for a year now (Blood Thinner ) No side effects sofar After Diagnosed that my Mitral Valve leaking slightly. Also...

Big Hello, I have now been taking EDOXABAN for a year now (Blood Thinner ) No si...

eric179

•5 years ago

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amotripoline?

hi guys quick question. was at go this morning. suffering bad neuropathy in my feet and hands. she’s put me on 10 mg amotripoline at night. got home read...

hi guys quick question. was at go this morning. suffering bad neuropathy in my f...

Shoshov

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Yes but no 🙃🧀

I see today in the Times “The Surprise Health secrets hidden in cheese... It’s links to cardiovascular disease are tenuous”. Finally proof I can eat cheese....

I see today in the Times “The Surprise Health secrets hidden in cheese... It’s l...

Speakeazi

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Peanut Butter, good or bad?

I seem to remember reading a report a while back that peanut butter was not good, but can't find anything now. It makes a good snack on my whole plant based...

I seem to remember reading a report a while back that peanut butter was not good...

Khonkaen

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Lack of sleep

Finding difficultly with sleeping and once lying down body not settling .Several times get out of bed till i can breath .When i was in hospital the Doctor gave...

Finding difficultly with sleeping and once lying down body not settling .Several...

Sanpedro2019

•5 years ago

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tablet disruption after brext ?

just a general ...has anybody been advised of any supply problems of our life saving tablets if there is a brexit no deal ??

just a general ...has anybody been advised of any supply problems of our life s...

Berkoff

•5 years ago

6 Replies

What is a reasonable time frame to wait for Mitral Valve surgery?

Husband diagnosed last December with Severe Mitral Value Regurgitation. Waiting until April this year to see Consultant. After Angiogram and TOE just been...

Husband diagnosed last December with Severe Mitral Value Regurgitation. Waiting ...

Doodlebug63

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Heart Palpitations

I’ve been having heart palpitations including the skipped beat feeling every night now for over a week, I wasn’t worried as thought they could have been caused...

I’ve been having heart palpitations including the skipped beat feeling every nig...

Swifty2727

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Vasovagal Angina can you have quality of life???

Does anyone else have a vasovagal response to angina? How do you cope with day to day life? And the dreaded exercise is it possible?

Does anyone else have a vasovagal response to angina? How do you cope with day t...

Ruth8

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Affected by cold weather?

This seems really minor compared to a lot of posts - but here goes.....can/does the cold weather affect folk with heart conditions? i had attack and stent in...

This seems really minor compared to a lot of posts - but here goes.....can/does ...

westie10

•5 years ago

23 Replies

HF diagnosis due to 2 leaky heart valves

HF diagnosed due to 2 leaky valves and largish ASD(whole in heart) The percentage was 55% so not normal HF So got the diagnosis last week after echo. HF nurse...

HF diagnosed due to 2 leaky valves and largish ASD(whole in heart) The percentag...

shwills

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Heart

My partner has decease of small arteries rnd heart not sure what called

Highlander11

•5 years ago

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Bit scared - endocarditis survivor with flu-like symptoms

Hi everyone, I'm hoping for some words of reassurance, and also to ask if anyone's been through the same thing. I had endocarditis this year and had an...

Hi everyone, I'm hoping for some words of reassurance, and also to ask if anyone...

Amikatari

•5 years ago

25 Replies

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All posts for October 2019

Lansoprazole

Bigeminty

Rehab

Really worried

Assistance travelling through airports.

The power of Garlic

Myocarditis help.

Omega 3 and 6 (forget the peanut butter thread)

Triglycerides

Poor cardiac rehab

Zantac Recall

Another new member - who has really high BP

So What Are You Listening To?

Weight gain

Heart working at 40%

Anyone else suffering from Post Operational Cognitive Dysfunction ?

had my ct angiogram yesterday

EDOXABAN......Constipation

amotripoline?

Yes but no 🙃🧀

Peanut Butter, good or bad?

Lack of sleep

tablet disruption after brext ?

What is a reasonable time frame to wait for Mitral Valve surgery?

Heart Palpitations

Vasovagal Angina can you have quality of life???

Affected by cold weather?

HF diagnosis due to 2 leaky heart valves

Heart

Bit scared - endocarditis survivor with flu-like symptoms

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