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Skin problem.

Does all these heart medications dry your skin. Or is in just being inside more. Thanks

Does all these heart medications dry your skin. Or is in just being inside more....

Sorcha1973

•4 years ago

22 Replies

1984

Is big brother controlling this site ? I wish everyone on here who posts all the very best and hope your health remains stable or improves, but I shall not...

Is big brother controlling this site ? I wish everyone on here who posts all th...

russino1

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Rampril side effects

Hi has anyone taking rampril developed pulsating heartbeat in ears worse when l go to bed but l did not have this till l started taking 2.5mg rampril it's so...

Hi has anyone taking rampril developed pulsating heartbeat in ears worse when l ...

Tay99

•4 years ago

5 Replies

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Don't know anymore.

In a dilemma. I saw a gp on Friday because I was having high blood pressure reading and headache and chest pains. Told me to go to A&E. When I seen by the...

In a dilemma. I saw a gp on Friday because I was having high blood pressure read...

redpoppy77

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Stomach cramps and chest twinges

Hi, I'm brand new on here. Hello to all you regular users! I have high BP and have had for a couple of years, although only diagnosed after a hospital visit...

Hi, I'm brand new on here. Hello to all you regular users! I have high BP and ha...

alpha1878

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Prognosis and support

Hi all. My partner who is 59 has just been diagnosed with heart failure. His left ventricle is only working at 22%. We are both shocked and because of...

Hi all. My partner who is 59 has just been diagnosed with heart failure. His l...

Gtigirl

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Chest pains

Hi guys. Im 35 and I've been having chest pains since January. Well pain in the left rib cage under breast with pain and weaknesses in left hand. Had 2ECGs...

Hi guys. Im 35 and I've been having chest pains since January. Well pain in the...

Fruits44

•4 years ago

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Defining nutcracker esophagul spasm from coronary artery spasm.

Hi all. I have coronary artery spasm, ,,,diagnosis of exclusion a while ago. I also get the occasional nutcracker spasm, and the name certainly describes the...

Hi all. I have coronary artery spasm, ,,,diagnosis of exclusion a while ago. I a...

Goldenheart

•4 years ago

10 Replies

I Need A Drink...

... it's been a hard day!

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

36 Replies

Home based Exercises for PAD people

The Circulation Foundation have just put up an article reminding us why we need to keep walking and what exercises we can do at home even during these...

The Circulation Foundation have just put up an article reminding us why we need ...

Speakeazi

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Cannot do any work. Feeling my heart is going to dead

Hello, How r u all. I am.39 year male. I have heart problem last six years. 5 year ago dr did my EPS ( ablition ). Now from five years my issue is " when i do...

Hello, How r u all. I am.39 year male. I have heart problem last six years. 5 ye...

QasimRaza

•4 years ago

36 Replies

chest pains after a bypass

Hi, I've had a bypass surgery over 5 months ago and now whilst i'm walking briskly i tend to struggle with chest and throat pains as well as short of breath,...

Hi, I've had a bypass surgery over 5 months ago and now whilst i'm walking brisk...

liverpool2020

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Best BP meds

Hi, I have had high BP for about 4 years now with no obv cause. I'm slim, don't really consume alcohol, and I'm healthy. Can someone tell me what the best meds...

Hi, I have had high BP for about 4 years now with no obv cause. I'm slim, don't ...

Princesspp

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Lonely and bored

Who's up 4 a chat

Mac_meister

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Advice re. my mum’s BP (NSTEMI last year)

Apologies in advance for the long post, but I feel like I’m losing my mind here, and the detail is relevant. We have an extensive, highly varied cardiac...

Apologies in advance for the long post, but I feel like I’m losing my mind here,...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Told to shield for 12 weeks with a heart failure diagnosis but not on the government list.

Has anyone been told to shield for 12 weeks with heart failure diagnosis by their heart failure nurse?

Has anyone been told to shield for 12 weeks with heart failure diagnosis by thei...

Bletchleygirl2

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Last post

Did i put up a post here about hospital admission gor day on thursday?? Thout i did but cant find itbim going potty!!

Did i put up a post here about hospital admission gor day on thursday?? Thout i ...

Saracencat

•4 years ago

2 Replies

HEART HEALTH

NO QUESTIONS, JUST A THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH HEART HEALTH. - THANKS. - I CANNOT BELIEVE JUST HOW MUCH THEY DO FOR PEOPLE WITH DODGY HEARTS. WE...

NO QUESTIONS, JUST A THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH HEART HEALTH. - THAN...

horac

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Nicorandil

Please bear with long post...I had a heart attacks 18 months ago and was put on bisoprolol for angina,this made me wheeze so due to pandemic at the moment I...

Please bear with long post...I had a heart attacks 18 months ago and was put on ...

Picass

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Non working left leg

Somehow I have got sciatica. So my left undercarriage does not like working. Does anyone have any gems how to deal with the pain and walking difficulty?...

Somehow I have got sciatica. So my left undercarriage does not like working. D...

Dribby

•4 years ago

14 Replies

New Member. Male 76 years old. British ex educator and minor diplomat in Singapore. Now retired here. 38 years with Afib. Now mild Angina

Thank you Sunny2day for your assistance. Goodness where to start ! Please all be patient with me as my 1st post will be long and maybe boring to some. I...

Thank you Sunny2day for your assistance. Goodness where to start ! Please all ...

Smileyian

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Sleeping 12 weeks after CABG x 4

For the last four nights I have really struggled to get to sleep and felt unwell during the day. My husband says I do sleep for much of the night but I can't...

For the last four nights I have really struggled to get to sleep and felt unwell...

Tillymint1971

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Is Swelling at top of sternum 3 months after CABG x 3 normal?

My fiancé had his CABG x 3 just over 3 months ago and the “lump” at the top of his sternum incision is still as prominent as it was immediately after surgery,...

My fiancé had his CABG x 3 just over 3 months ago and the “lump” at the top of h...

Chickenlou

•4 years ago

9 Replies

I had a mild heart attack six weeks ago. I am getting slight twinges at times and also some backache. Is this normal. Could it be angina.

Backache

Sopi

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Underwear

Heart attack and stent fitted 2 days ago. First symptom was tightness in the chest - I thought my bra was too tight. Earlier today I had a major panic attack -...

Heart attack and stent fitted 2 days ago. First symptom was tightness in the che...

Golfgirl3

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Q&A with BHF nurses

Hi all, Thanks for all your questions, you can view the answers from our cardiac nurses in our video here: https://bit.ly/3aW3nR8 We hope you’ve found this...

Hi all, Thanks for all your questions, you can view the answers from our cardia...

Helen_BHF

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Aortic dissection

Hello, My partner (32) underwent an emergency aortic dissection 7 weeks ago (16th March). The operation lasted 12 hours and was very complicated including...

Hello, My partner (32) underwent an emergency aortic dissection 7 weeks ago (16t...

evelyn000

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Hello

Hi everyone I’m new to this but I have a rare for of vasculitis called Takayasu Arteritis which lead to a heart valve replacement twice, and an aneurysm, late...

Hi everyone I’m new to this but I have a rare for of vasculitis called Takayasu...

Fahmida_zz

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Coming off ticagrelor side effects

Has anyone else had difficulties when stopping ticagrelor at the end of the year I am getting palpitations when taking my kardia readings there are two short...

Has anyone else had difficulties when stopping ticagrelor at the end of the year...

Harrison4

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Cholesterol check

had 4 stents February 2019 I have not seen my GP since January 2019. How often should I see GP and how often should I have cholesterol checked, thanks

had 4 stents February 2019 I have not seen my GP since January 2019. How often ...

Danny462

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for May 2020

Skin problem.

1984

Rampril side effects

Don't know anymore.

Stomach cramps and chest twinges

Prognosis and support

Chest pains

Defining nutcracker esophagul spasm from coronary artery spasm.

I Need A Drink...

Home based Exercises for PAD people

Cannot do any work. Feeling my heart is going to dead

chest pains after a bypass

Best BP meds

Lonely and bored

Advice re. my mum’s BP (NSTEMI last year)

Told to shield for 12 weeks with a heart failure diagnosis but not on the government list.

Last post

HEART HEALTH

Nicorandil

Non working left leg

New Member. Male 76 years old. British ex educator and minor diplomat in Singapore. Now retired here. 38 years with Afib. Now mild Angina

Sleeping 12 weeks after CABG x 4

Is Swelling at top of sternum 3 months after CABG x 3 normal?

I had a mild heart attack six weeks ago. I am getting slight twinges at times and also some backache. Is this normal. Could it be angina.

Underwear

Q&A with BHF nurses

Aortic dissection

Hello

Coming off ticagrelor side effects

Cholesterol check

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