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Hospital BBC television

This programme Is Not for the Faint Hearted OR anyone of a Nervous Disposition. Anyone watched this last night and have a view on it ?? I know I was......

This programme Is Not for the Faint Hearted OR anyone of a Nervous Disposition. ...

Prada47

•4 years ago

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Does bisoprolol increase the risk of a gastric bleed?

Hi all Does anyone know if bisoprolol 1.5mg increases the risk of a gastric bleed? Many thanks

Hi all Does anyone know if bisoprolol 1.5mg increases the risk of a gastric blee...

Camelian

•4 years ago

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Icd implant

Hello, so I have recently been fitted with a subcutaneous icd, and just wondering if you would share your experiences with me on how you deal with day to day...

Hello, so I have recently been fitted with a subcutaneous icd, and just wonderin...

Subcutaneousicd

•4 years ago

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can i go back on cnb

5 weeks ago i had maja heart atack endup wit a stent in pry to thati had beentaking cnb for my arthiritisit was working nearly pain free but i cam off it on...

5 weeks ago i had maja heart atack endup wit a stent in pry to thati had beentak...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Ready for operation

Now my heart seems to be behaving itself, I have got the all clear to have my operation and have an appointment on the 17th of March for my Gall bladder...

Now my heart seems to be behaving itself, I have got the all clear to have my op...

stillaboveground

•4 years ago

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Kidneys?

Hi everyone, I am getting a bit worried. I am having discomfort where my kidneys are I think. Not all the time. But with my heart valve replacement operation...

Hi everyone, I am getting a bit worried. I am having discomfort where my kidneys...

Tessie28

•4 years ago

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Ectopic beats are ruining my life

Hi hope anyone can help, I am currently 6 months pregnant and suffering with terrible palpitations or ectopic beats, I am getting at least 10 in a row which...

Hi hope anyone can help, I am currently 6 months pregnant and suffering with ter...

Key34

•4 years ago

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Finding It Hard

Hi Guys I’m just over 4 months from having had a double bypass which followed a HA which happened about 5 months ago. I’m 55 and was in pretty good health - or...

Hi Guys I’m just over 4 months from having had a double bypass which followed a ...

Ferrari10

•4 years ago

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Swimming

Great to get back in the swimming pool this morning 10 weeks after HA Recovery on track

Great to get back in the swimming pool this morning 10 weeks after HA Recovery...

Nicin

•4 years ago

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Insurance with ASD

I have ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) and need travel insurance to see my daughter in Canada. Does anyone know of a company that might cover me?

I have ASD (Atrial Septal Defect) and need travel insurance to see my daughter i...

PatPaige

•4 years ago

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Post Heart Attack mental health

35 yr old. Nearly two years ago I had a STEMI and now have four stents. 3 in the RCA and 1 in LAD. The event took us all by surprise. I’m really struggling...

35 yr old. Nearly two years ago I had a STEMI and now have four stents. 3 in the...

Ants1902

•4 years ago

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Coronavirus

Has anyone had reason to contact 111 with ref to Coronavirus? I’ve tried 3 times to speak to someone about my concerns and it’s practically impossible to get...

Has anyone had reason to contact 111 with ref to Coronavirus? I’ve tried 3 times...

Kimkat

•4 years ago

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Joke

A lady dies and goes to heaven St Peter is at the gates and says you just can't come in you have to spell a word .The word was love .After a couple of years St...

A lady dies and goes to heaven St Peter is at the gates and says you just can't ...

Sanpedro2019

•4 years ago

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Single large Palpitations in evenings at rest.

36 yo,Within the last year, my health has plummeted. A year ago I had one single large heart beats in the evenings. went to hospital, ecg etc and found...

36 yo,Within the last year, my health has plummeted. A year ago I had one single...

AOMC

•4 years ago

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Increasing blood pressure

Whilst high blood pressure is recognised as a risk factor for heart disease I also believe that increasing blood pressure is a sign of heart disease. Simple...

Whilst high blood pressure is recognised as a risk factor for heart disease I al...

fergusthegreat

•4 years ago

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Trump Not Eating His Veggies

We all know that eating salads and vegetables is good for you. With all the depressing news it was amusing to read the attached article about attempts to get...

We all know that eating salads and vegetables is good for you. With all the depr...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

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Access to medical reports

I have asked my GP if I could see the actual report of my echocardiogram diagnosing my mild left ventricular heart failure.I was diagnosed with this condition...

I have asked my GP if I could see the actual report of my echocardiogram diagnos...

theminiaturist

•4 years ago

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Familiar hypercholesterolamia

Hello has anyone got familiar hypercholesterolamia? I have lived with it all my life. Would be nice to hear from others and what they do to reduce there ldl.

Hello has anyone got familiar hypercholesterolamia? I have lived with it all my ...

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•4 years ago

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Reducing ldl

Morning All, first time on here. I have familiar hypercholesterolamia, so statins would be good, but body can't tolerate, so to keep my stents healthy I...

Morning All, first time on here. I have familiar hypercholesterolamia, so stati...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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ANXIETY OF PATENT DUCTUS AETOROSIS

DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT A PDA , ITS A COGENTINAL HEART DEFECT , MY GRANDMA TOLD ME ABOUT 2 DAYS AGO WHEN I SEEN THIS SCAR ON MY RIB , BUT AFTER JUST...

DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT A PDA , ITS A COGENTINAL HEART DEFECT , MY GRAND...

Rlquetteincorparated

•4 years ago

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Endocarditis concerns

I have leaky heart valves (Mitral and Tricuspid) and am very worried at the moment about Endocarditis. I haven’t got a temperature, but have had mild,...

I have leaky heart valves (Mitral and Tricuspid) and am very worried at the mome...

Bedlington14

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Hi Everyone

Just a quick 'hello' from someone still thinking the last six moths has been a dream. Glad to find this forum on the W.W.W.

Just a quick 'hello' from someone still thinking the last six moths has been a d...

CeCe196

•4 years ago

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Stents done 3unstable angina poss start again

Stents 3 done 18 weeks ago . Last 4 weeks no myself at all thought depression but airy sore dull pain back several time over last 2 weeks still taking al...

Stents 3 done 18 weeks ago . Last 4 weeks no myself at all thought depressi...

Truesta123

•4 years ago

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stents and induction hobs

Are there any medical experts on these communities? I see a lot of opinions from non qualified commentators. I am repeating an earlier question about stents...

Are there any medical experts on these communities? I see a lot of opinions from...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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First appoitment?

Could someone tell me how long you have to wait for first appoitment with the cardiologist after having a heart attack and 2 stents?Thank you!

Could someone tell me how long you have to wait for first appoitment with the ca...

Alexa445

•4 years ago

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Post op a few days home

Hi all well first few days home and sleep not good a few weird dreams very up/down but absolutely over joyed and done had 2 x trips to docs as thought a cut...

Hi all well first few days home and sleep not good a few weird dreams very up/do...

iw51

•4 years ago

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SELECT - Semiglutide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity

I am about to take part in the above clinical trial( I hope to be found innocent!). However, my travel insurance company won't cover me whilst I am on it. Is...

I am about to take part in the above clinical trial( I hope to be found innocent...

trueblue49

•4 years ago

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Post cardioversion

Today I had my First cardioversion, it took 2 attempts to get me back in rhythm. Feel good, 🤞it lasts. I have a MRI in 4 weeks to check up on my HCM, then...

Today I had my First cardioversion, it took 2 attempts to get me back in rhythm....

Flip70

•4 years ago

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Atorvastatin and severe indigestion

Started taking atorvastatin after widow maker heart attack 7 weeks ago. I am now experiencing severe heart burn 5-8 times a day with chest pain 8/10 - it is...

Started taking atorvastatin after widow maker heart attack 7 weeks ago. I am no...

Lovepotion9

•4 years ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for February 2020

Hospital BBC television

Does bisoprolol increase the risk of a gastric bleed?

Icd implant

can i go back on cnb

Ready for operation

Kidneys?

Ectopic beats are ruining my life

Finding It Hard

Swimming

Insurance with ASD

Post Heart Attack mental health

Coronavirus

Joke

Single large Palpitations in evenings at rest.

Increasing blood pressure

Trump Not Eating His Veggies

Access to medical reports

Familiar hypercholesterolamia

Reducing ldl

ANXIETY OF PATENT DUCTUS AETOROSIS

Endocarditis concerns

Hi Everyone

Stents done 3unstable angina poss start again

stents and induction hobs

First appoitment?

Post op a few days home

SELECT - Semiglutide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity

Post cardioversion

Atorvastatin and severe indigestion

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