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Stent pain or angina?

Just returned from hospital and confused! HA on 28th august, 1st stent 1st September and 2nd planned stent 11th november. On thursday had a 'chest ache' is the...

Just returned from hospital and confused! HA on 28th august, 1st stent 1st Septe...

Debee28

•5 years ago

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BYPASS HEART SURGERY

Had bypass heart surgery 10 months ago, since then I haven't smoked. I have terrible shortness of breath since then. I thought maybe its due to the fact that I...

Had bypass heart surgery 10 months ago, since then I haven't smoked. I have terr...

boodas0121

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Advice

Hi ,Looking for advice from others My husband aged 50 had a heart attack recently . We live abroad so advice is limited .. He went into VF and was...

Hi ,Looking for advice from others My husband aged 50 had a heart attack recent...

kiffle123

•5 years ago

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Hf

Just out of interest has anyone b diagn with hf 30-35 but feels ok and if so do things get worse because I read it has stages which r kinda scary and hope...

Just out of interest has anyone b diagn with hf 30-35 but feels ok and if so do ...

Yasyass

•5 years ago

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After the event!

I am anxious about the first anniversary of my "cardiac event" in early January. I have made a good recovery after having a number of stents inserted. However...

I am anxious about the first anniversary of my "cardiac event" in early January....

mrtumnus

•5 years ago

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"Oh my dicky ticker!"

A recent post (sorry, I can't remember who wrote it) mentioned 'ticker' and this took me back to one of the 'Allo Allo' TV series catch phrases, above. It...

A recent post (sorry, I can't remember who wrote it) mentioned 'ticker' and this...

Yorkshirehead

•5 years ago

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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Hi I’m Nicky just been told I have an abdominal aortic aneurysm 46mm not sure what to expect,whilst things seem to be moving quickly I haven’t been told to see...

Hi I’m Nicky just been told I have an abdominal aortic aneurysm 46mm not sure wh...

Nicky444

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Cough and heart problems

I have an irritating cough that seems to be from my throat. (No fluid on lungs). I can sort of feel phlegm at back of throat and at times have been able to...

I have an irritating cough that seems to be from my throat. (No fluid on lungs)....

Pippy36

•5 years ago

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Micro vascular angina and artery spasm

Hello Saw cardiologist yesterday outpatient follow up appointment after A&E admission with angina in September. Cardiologist will be monitoring me regularly...

Hello Saw cardiologist yesterday outpatient follow up appointment after A&E admi...

Sunshinebrew

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Motivation: Stories and Changes

Dear, I am 58 years young and had a PM/ICD fitted in August to deal with HCM. Until that point, I thought that I was immortal :-), like many of us do I guess...

Dear, I am 58 years young and had a PM/ICD fitted in August to deal with HCM. Un...

Cricket23

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Wow!

Just in case you haven’t seen this. A British teacher survives for 6 hours after hypothermia induced cardiac arrest....

Just in case you haven’t seen this. A British teacher survives for 6 hours after...

NorthantsSteve

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday to my new heart valve, 1 year old

Stevo1979

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Heart check up

Hello I have been diagnosed with a heart condition & as such need further investigation & treatment if required. I would appreciate if I could get a list of...

Hello I have been diagnosed with a heart condition & as such need further invest...

AAJamal

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Advice

Just wondering my relative had a massive heart attack four months before me but recently I have been referred to a hf nurse my relative only seen cardiologist...

Just wondering my relative had a massive heart attack four months before me but ...

Yasyass

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Been to the cardiologist

Well I survived my first trip to the cardiologist and I was impressed by his thorough approach.He is not particularly worried about me but knows that my...

Well I survived my first trip to the cardiologist and I was impressed by his tho...

lettingoffsteam

•5 years ago

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16 years old and cardiac arrest. Immediate help saved my life ❤️

I was 16 years old leaving college, I can’t recall anything of what happened that day but this is what I’m told. Apparently I was running for a train and I...

I was 16 years old leaving college, I can’t recall anything of what happened tha...

Canterburyuni

•5 years ago

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Cryto ablation after effects

Been suffering with atrial fibrillation for a while and consultant recommended ablation as the next step. Had the procedure 10 days ago. The doctor advised me...

Been suffering with atrial fibrillation for a while and consultant recommended a...

Geoff47

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Irregular heartbeat

My palpitation refuse to stop after receiving treatment. It is messing with my daily life i need help

My palpitation refuse to stop after receiving treatment. It is messing with my d...

Puriwise

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Travel insurance for USA

Would anyone know of any or recommend any travel insurers I’m off to USA for Christmas and the quotes I have been given are through the roof I have called BHF...

Would anyone know of any or recommend any travel insurers I’m off to USA for Chr...

williammartin

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Advice

I was feeling fine three years until gp said got hf then started taking Ramipril also said got low iron anyway I suffer from anxiety I have noticed th week...

I was feeling fine three years until gp said got hf then started taking Ramipril...

Yasyass

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Recovery following ablation for AF

Just had an ablation(9 days ago) for paroxysmal AF and have stopped bisoprolol (as instructed). I still get a lot of ectopics and short bursts of tachycardia...

Just had an ablation(9 days ago) for paroxysmal AF and have stopped bisoprolol (...

Hidden

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Cardiologist appointment - what to ask?

I have an appointment with my Cardiologist on Sunday a year on from my diagnosis of heart failure. At that time my EF was 30 to 35, measured by...

I have an appointment with my Cardiologist on Sunday a year on from my diagnosis...

GracieOS

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Mri

Can someone help with this question plz I had a mri heart yesterday but dr said I could leave my jeans on they had metal zips was this normal and did the mri

Can someone help with this question plz I had a mri heart yesterday but dr said ...

Yasyass

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Grandchildren

Thought this might cheer some up with Christmas on the way my grandsons said nana ask santa for an Alexa for are room so she can play our music for us I said...

Thought this might cheer some up with Christmas on the way my grandsons said nan...

Nanasboys

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Just Thinking

I have just answered a post about working after a Heart Attack etc got me thinking ( Dangerous I Know ) I wonder when we change our life styles,...

I have just answered a post about working after a Heart Attack etc got me thinki...

Prada47

•5 years ago

14 Replies

High cholesterol...yet again!

My cholesterol has stuck stubbornly around 5...despite me trying everything to get it lower! Diet/exercise etc etc. My latest attempt is, since June I have 1)...

My cholesterol has stuck stubbornly around 5...despite me trying everything to g...

Wightbaby

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Help

My husband is 52, no symptoms of heart issues. Had a VNS fitted for his epilepsy. (Which he's had since age 4) It was useless. He had heart block on the...

My husband is 52, no symptoms of heart issues. Had a VNS fitted for his epilepsy...

Hummby

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Oh my life!!!

Just seen neurologist having been referred by cardiologist. He feels not neurology issue, definitely cardiac related as brain is being starved of oxygen. Took...

Just seen neurologist having been referred by cardiologist. He feels not neurolo...

Dicky-ticker

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Cracker Joke

" What do you call a Boomerang that doesn't come Back " " A Stick " Boom Boom Try that on your Grandchildren

" What do you call a Boomerang that doesn't come Back " " A Stick " Boom Boo...

Prada47

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Very high cholesterol levels

Hi all , so since yesterday I’m just after some advice and reassurance as previous post you can see my history , I have since then had a liver test and they...

Hi all , so since yesterday I’m just after some advice and reassurance as previo...

alfiebloom

•5 years ago

52 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for December 2019

Stent pain or angina?

BYPASS HEART SURGERY

Advice

Hf

After the event!

"Oh my dicky ticker!"

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Cough and heart problems

Micro vascular angina and artery spasm

Motivation: Stories and Changes

Wow!

Happy Birthday

Heart check up

Advice

Been to the cardiologist

16 years old and cardiac arrest. Immediate help saved my life ❤️

Cryto ablation after effects

Irregular heartbeat

Travel insurance for USA

Advice

Recovery following ablation for AF

Cardiologist appointment - what to ask?

Mri

Grandchildren

Just Thinking

High cholesterol...yet again!

Help

Oh my life!!!

Cracker Joke

Very high cholesterol levels

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