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My corona virus symptoms

last time I got an infection I ended up in hospital so was worried catching corona virus would do the same. This time however I’m on heart drugs & my heart...

last time I got an infection I ended up in hospital so was worried catching coro...

•4 years ago

Daily update of Maggie

Watching our plant and with my best friend. Would be lost without her in this time.

Watching our plant and with my best friend. Would be lost without her in this ti...

•4 years ago

Nightingale Hospital - London

The Nightingale Hospital is being open by Prince Charles today. It is a fantastic effort by both the military and civilian teams!

The Nightingale Hospital is being open by Prince Charles today. It is a fantasti...

Heart Star•4 years ago

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Private blood tests

Has anyone signed up to private blood tests? I was looking at Thriva. I’m kind of happy with my GP but I’m always reminding him that a test is due. And at the...

Has anyone signed up to private blood tests? I was looking at Thriva. I’m kind o...

•4 years ago

Replacement for cardiac rehab

Hi all, aged 40 just left the Forces, so reasonably fit, end of Jan 20 had a heart attack and a single stent fitted. Due to Covid-19 can't get to any cardio...

Hi all, aged 40 just left the Forces, so reasonably fit, end of Jan 20 had a hea...

•4 years ago

Will it be safe to leave my severely leaking mitral valve until it is safe to go into hospital?

I was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and mitral valve prolapse in February this year after a serious episode of AF which resuted in me being rushed to...

I was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and mitral valve prolapse in February t...

•4 years ago

Blog update

With a bit of spare time while sat at home, I have written a bit of a spontaneous update to my blog .......

With a bit of spare time while sat at home, I have written a bit of a spontaneou...

•4 years ago

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Right aortic arch

Hey everyone. I am currently 14 weeks pregnant and baby has just been diagnosed with a right aortic arch. I am sick with worry, I have a feral medicine...

Hey everyone. I am currently 14 weeks pregnant and baby has just been diagnosed ...

•4 years ago

Do’s & dont’s heart regime questions

Hello my heart family I hope your all ok what with this lockdown Well I have stopped smoking 2 weeks now am now on a Mediterranean diet eating my five a day...

Hello my heart family I hope your all ok what with this lockdown Well I have sto...

•4 years ago

Bedtime

2weeks after I got home after my op I seemed to sleep a lord during the day, but now don't nowdont seem to sleep at all (even at night sometimes) But I wonder...

2weeks after I got home after my op I seemed to sleep a lord during the day, but...

•4 years ago

Pinched from another forum user

https://m.facebook.com/groups/2582587448667669?view=permalink&id=2594346287491785 Who shall remain anon !!! Lezzers lol

https://m.facebook.com/groups/2582587448667669?view=permalink&id=259434628749178...

•4 years ago

For 1950s babies..... could raise a smile :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMBh-eo3tvE If you hate musical theatre give it a miss.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMBh-eo3tvE If you hate musical theatre give it ...

•4 years ago

Confused

I didn't get a letter listing me in the highest risk category. I am confused though - on the BHF site it says How do I know if I fall into the "extremely...

I didn't get a letter listing me in the highest risk category. I am confused tho...

•4 years ago

Sing for the NHS and Carers Tonight!

Rehearsal in the Pop Up Bar at 6:00 tonight!

Rehearsal in the Pop Up Bar at 6:00 tonight!

Heart Star•4 years ago

Poorly Maggie

I was very naughty had a mint viscount biscuits yesterday. Left the roll up wrapper, went into other room, then realised that Maggie would get it, well she...

I was very naughty had a mint viscount biscuits yesterday. Left the roll up wrap...

•4 years ago

Testing Testing Testing

Getting a little fed up with the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 asking the same question knowing full well the person they are asking doesn't have the answer. If it...

Getting a little fed up with the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 asking the same questio...

•4 years ago

No Phone

I haven't logged on much in the last week or so. I changed Internet providers on 25 March 2020. Absolutely fine then 36 hours later nothing - no Internet and...

I haven't logged on much in the last week or so. I changed Internet providers on...

•4 years ago

Altas comet

Morning everyone, thought change subject on or around 30th April we will be able to see the comet with the naked eye, look west at sunset, so the specialist...

Morning everyone, thought change subject on or around 30th April we will be abl...

•4 years ago

Need help/resources to do Cardio Rehab at home

I am 48 years and was a seemingly healthy full-time professional travelling frequently, with a daughter at school and another at Uni, before I found out I...

I am 48 years and was a seemingly healthy full-time professional travelling freq...

•4 years ago

Furlough

I am 59 with a history of heart attack and stents . Why is my employer refusing to furlough me as I feel I am high risk and should be isolating for 12 weeks

I am 59 with a history of heart attack and stents . Why is my employer refusing...

•4 years ago

archery

I have been told that i have severe narrowing of four arteries but so far i am asymptomatic!! I regularly did archery before this new information. Do you...

I have been told that i have severe narrowing of four arteries but so far i am a...

•4 years ago

Heart problems

Is this ok with having heart problemsHi I'm tired and dizzy all the time no energy

Is this ok with having heart problemsHi I'm tired and dizzy all the time no ene...

•4 years ago

Blood pressure going up and down

Hi everyone, new to all of this. I had trouble last year with shortness of breath, chest pain/tightness, and raised blood pressure, they ecg and other tests...

Hi everyone, new to all of this. I had trouble last year with shortness of brea...

•4 years ago

I have Pulmonary hypertension does anyone else have this, I would like to hear from you

Hello I have been on this site for quite a few months now I have Heart Failure Nurses I have a pacemaker permanent AF and two leaking valves. I have posted...

Hello I have been on this site for quite a few months now I have Heart Failure...

•4 years ago

early morning shopping

hi i have been advised that i am eligible to shop 'early' at any one supermarket... i dont drive, but a friend can give me a lift, is this allowed bearing in...

hi i have been advised that i am eligible to shop 'early' at any one supermarket...

•4 years ago

Age Doesn't Come into Play

Just listened to a Medical Guy "Age doesn't come into play should you need ITU Care " Followed by priority should be Medical Professionals working in the NHS...

Just listened to a Medical Guy "Age doesn't come into play should you need ITU ...

•4 years ago

Prince Charles Out Of Isolation

It definitely has taken it out of him: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-52124694/coronavirus-charles-speaks-following-virus-diagnosis

It definitely has taken it out of him: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-52124694...

Heart Star•4 years ago

Pop Up Bar

As an experiment we are opening up a Virtual Pop Up Bar tonight. Is is unclear if recent performance problems were internet, website or a result of a long...

As an experiment we are opening up a Virtual Pop Up Bar tonight. Is is unclear i...

Heart Star•4 years ago

I’m wanting some reassurance that I’m suffering normal anxiety and panic attacks at my stage of recovery. ?

Is there someone who has had these moments and will they reduce ?

Is there someone who has had these moments and will they reduce ?

•4 years ago

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