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Good news....just what the doctor ordered.

I finally had a follow up letter from my cardiologist regarding the ct angiogram I had on 7th February.Short and sweet the letter said the results were...

I finally had a follow up letter from my cardiologist regarding the ct angiogram...

lettingoffsteam

•4 years ago

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Low iron really effects breathing

Hiya Just noticed your post now and thought I’d mention that after a lot of worry and tests regarding my breathing a few months after my open heart surgery. l...

Hiya Just noticed your post now and thought I’d mention that after a lot of wor...

Life-as-we-know-it

•4 years ago

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W. P. W. S. And covid19

I have wolff parkinson white syndrome, i just wanted to find out how covid19 would affect me does anyone know???

I have wolff parkinson white syndrome, i just wanted to find out how covid19 wou...

Cazz63

•4 years ago

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CHEST HEAVINESS AND MINOR CHEST PAINS

Having chest heaviness and some minor chest pains sometimes at my right chest. Is it cardiac related or probably a lung infection? Also sometimes I feel like...

Having chest heaviness and some minor chest pains sometimes at my right chest. I...

Akwasi

•4 years ago

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New to forum

I am only a couple of months in to Bisoprolol and the side effects have been terrioble. Any of you on other BP medication and blood thineer at the samer time?

I am only a couple of months in to Bisoprolol and the side effects have been ter...

Dorper

•4 years ago

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Thanks for the prompt replies

Reply one: You're right, that is the point. I don't give a toss. But each year I am invited to the "Cardiac Desease Clinic" for my annual check. I know many...

Reply one: You're right, that is the point. I don't give a toss. But each year I...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Nesting Ospreys

Relax and enjoy... https://www.birdsofpooleharbour.co.uk/osprey/osprey-webcams/

Relax and enjoy... https://www.birdsofpooleharbour.co.uk/osprey/osprey-webcams/...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

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Heaviness that’s better with walking

For past two months I have a heaviness on my chest that’s there every morning and gets better by the afternoon. It’s also better after exercise - by which I...

For past two months I have a heaviness on my chest that’s there every morning an...

Caitlyn6

•4 years ago

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Minor Chest Pains

Hi there. I hope everyone is doing very well. I suffer from extreme anxiety and depression. I also have Aspergers, Osteoporosis

Hi there. I hope everyone is doing very well. I suffer from extreme anxiety and ...

Bennydog42

•4 years ago

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Pacing wires

Hello , I am due to have a MRI scan of the heart and still have the pacing wires left in from my bypass .Just wondered if anyone knows that its ok to scan...

Hello , I am due to have a MRI scan of the heart and still have the pacing wires...

whiststev

•4 years ago

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Ranolazine

Hi, I just had a telephone consultation with my cardiologist. I have now been prescribed ranolozine. Is anyone else taking this medication ? I was unsure if it...

Hi, I just had a telephone consultation with my cardiologist. I have now been pr...

LEMCON

•4 years ago

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Why am I still classed ss having heart desease?

I had one stent fitted 23 years ago. Since then I have climbed some of the most difficult mountains in the UK. I've completed 6 half marathons. Go on walking...

I had one stent fitted 23 years ago. Since then I have climbed some of the most...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Funny story

Just be careful because people are going crazy from being in lockdown. Actually i've been talking about this with the microwave and toaster while drinking...

Just be careful because people are going crazy from being in lockdown. Actually ...

Sanpedro2019

•4 years ago

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Sad news

Norman bites your legs Hunter has died. He was one of my favourite players when I was a supporter many years ago. 😔

Norman bites your legs Hunter has died. He was one of my favourite players when ...

Maisie2014

•4 years ago

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Heart Murmur

My 5 year old son has a innocent heart murmur. I am now worried with this corona virus. Can this put him in a high risk? I am reading a lot of reports where...

My 5 year old son has a innocent heart murmur. I am now worried with this corona...

Jennyo76

•4 years ago

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Synthetic aortic valve sound

Hi all, anyone got a synthetic aortic valve and does it make a sound you can hear all the time? Read some info on them and some people say the click it makes...

Hi all, anyone got a synthetic aortic valve and does it make a sound you can hea...

Samgeorge

•4 years ago

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Can statin side effects occur six months after starting?

I have been taking 80mg atorvastatin for 7 months, since having HA and two stents fitted. I have had chest discomfort since HA but recently I have had...

I have been taking 80mg atorvastatin for 7 months, since having HA and two stent...

Imin

•4 years ago

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Joke

I am friends with a extrovert an irishman always bouncing of walls his name is Rick o shea

I am friends with a extrovert an irishman always bouncing of walls his name is R...

Sanpedro2019

•4 years ago

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Ticagrelor

Ticagrelor. I have recently started taking this tablet and found I sometimes struggle breathing and find myself gasping. Has anyone experienced the same....

Ticagrelor. I have recently started taking this tablet and found I sometimes st...

Strutty65

•4 years ago

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I have AF together with three leaky heart valves, two of which are mild.

How vulnerable am I with regard to Coronavirus ? I take an anticoagulant - Apixaban and a beta blocker Bisoprolol.

How vulnerable am I with regard to Coronavirus ? I take an anticoagulant - Apixa...

Greenfarm

•4 years ago

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Can statin side effects occur months after you start taking them?

I have been taking 80mg atorvastatin for 7 months, since having HA and two stents fitted. I have had chest discomfort since HA but recently I have had...

I have been taking 80mg atorvastatin for 7 months, since having HA and two stent...

Imin

•4 years ago

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How Bizzare

https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/coronavirus-only-9-of-britons-want-life-to-return-to-normal-once-lockdown-is-over-11974459

https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/coronavirus-only-9-of-briton...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Still breathless after four stents

Anyone out there still breathless over two weeks after multiple stents? It’s starting to worry me, especially with lockdown making it so much harder to get...

Anyone out there still breathless over two weeks after multiple stents? It’s st...

Alessandra1949

•4 years ago

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Heart failure and coughing and nausea

I have AF and very bothered by belching and nausea. The belching started alongside my first episode. The nausea appears to be related to the meds I am taking...

I have AF and very bothered by belching and nausea. The belching started alongsi...

purpleswimmer

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Could this be left side hypertrophy

Hi, can the above cause chest pain,like angina, ,breathlessness,and light headedness during exertion, like simple task like hoovering. Even if the diagnosis is...

Hi, can the above cause chest pain,like angina, ,breathlessness,and light headed...

Goldenheart

•4 years ago

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Dental Work During Lockdown

My dentist wrote to me today saying that the practise will be closed until late July and rescheduling an appointment then. How they know it's late July is a...

My dentist wrote to me today saying that the practise will be closed until late ...

Chappychap

•4 years ago

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A few tears today 😭😭

Today was probably one of my worst days this this all started.. I was dealing with this in a positive way. But today after the government speech it hit me like...

Today was probably one of my worst days this this all started.. I was dealing wi...

Rob6868

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Another Group Sometimes Forgotten

Certain Police Officers have been issued with PPE in case they have to go to a House where someone has died of Suspected Corvid 19, and carry out an...

Certain Police Officers have been issued with PPE in case they have to go to a H...

Prada47

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Telephone appointment with consultant

I have my telephone follow up appointment tomorrow following open heart surgery to remove a tumour from my left atria. Does anyone have any tips on questions I...

I have my telephone follow up appointment tomorrow following open heart surgery ...

Dearnechick

•4 years ago

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The main underlying health condition in men under 65 dying from coronavirus is ischmaetic heart disease.

I have just read an analysis published in the Daily Mail online about underlying health conditions and mortality in covid 19 patients in the UK. For men under...

I have just read an analysis published in the Daily Mail online about underlying...

fergusthegreat

•4 years ago

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All posts for April 2020

Good news....just what the doctor ordered.

Low iron really effects breathing

W. P. W. S. And covid19

CHEST HEAVINESS AND MINOR CHEST PAINS

New to forum

Thanks for the prompt replies

Nesting Ospreys

Heaviness that’s better with walking

Minor Chest Pains

Pacing wires

Ranolazine

Why am I still classed ss having heart desease?

Funny story

Sad news

Heart Murmur

Synthetic aortic valve sound

Can statin side effects occur six months after starting?

Joke

Ticagrelor

I have AF together with three leaky heart valves, two of which are mild.

Can statin side effects occur months after you start taking them?

How Bizzare

Still breathless after four stents

Heart failure and coughing and nausea

Could this be left side hypertrophy

Dental Work During Lockdown

A few tears today 😭😭

Another Group Sometimes Forgotten

Telephone appointment with consultant

The main underlying health condition in men under 65 dying from coronavirus is ischmaetic heart disease.

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