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Racing heartbeat.

I was sent to hospital to have my 170 beats a minute pulse settled down. Blood t...
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TAVI

My mum due to have aortic valve replacement. Said health was good and TAVI only ...
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Alternatives to Warfarin?

Hi all, My surgery was cancelled just before the lockdown and I've just been giv...
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Side effect?

Anyone experiencing post-angioplasty coughing to the point of coughing blood? My...
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Low pulse and Bisoprolol

I had my thyroid removed 25 yrs ago and have been on thyroxine ever since. About...
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Don’t like to speak to soon but ....

I had isorsobide mononitrate increased and dare I say it but I think it may have...
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I want to share this with you

Hi everyone ! I want to share with you something that has given me back my life....
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Does anyone on here take magnesium who is also on Diltiazem ?.

Magnesium and Diltiazem
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Old age does not come alone

I have chronic anxiety and have just been diagnosed with lung cancer in the earl...
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Medication for those without stents?

Hi everyone, I had a smallish heart attack aged 42 (3 years ago now) and I didn...
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Should I be concerned about my blood pressure?

I have been monitoring my blood pressure at home for the past week and have obse...
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Dismissed by cardiologist with possible dilated cardiomyopathy?

I’m only 21- my chest pain started just over 1.5 years ago. I waited what felt l...
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MRI burn

Has anyone ever had a burn from a MRI scan? I had one yesterday at St Thomas’ bu...
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Change of tablets

starting on verapamil next week anybody had any experience with taking these t...
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Coronary artery spasms/Prinzmetal's angina

It was almost reassuring to read FluffyBee's post since my husband is still cau...
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Low e/fraction

Hi I’m interested in speaking to anyone with a 10% or low e/f - how have you pro...
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Waiting room door swinging shut behind mewell: Aortic Valve and Aneurysm surgery in 10 hours!

So had call at mid-day to say bed available and Covid test negative. Packed bag ...
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Has anyone had an Inspiris Resilia valve on the NHS?

I am being told it is only available privately, which will cost around 35K
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Confused

Has anyone been diagnosed severe damaged heart ef 31 hf class one but feels fine...
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Heart Attack with stent

I had a heart attack less than 2 weeks ag and have had a stent fitted. My heart...
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Slow heart bear solutions please

I have a skow heart beat. Sometimes this means I get very tired. Does anyone h...
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Spoke to BHF nurse

Just spoken to a nurse at the BHF helpline and surprisingly hadn’t heard of micr...
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Wolf Parkinson White - should I have an ablation?

Hi I'm 41 and keen runner. Last year I had my first and only seizure while runni...

Suspected AVNRT & Bisoprolol side effects

Hi so bit of background, I'm 31 and live a busy lifestyle running a business, iv...

Still a problem

I had my mitral valve replaced in Feb. All fine. However I have now noticed that...
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Anxiety or heart problem

Hi people , not sure if anyone’s suffered the symptoms I’m going through since F...
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Is my actual heart healthy ??

Thought I’d ask if anyone knows the answer. When I had my unsatisfactory telepho...
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Post Stent Chest Discomfort

Hi There I am a 50 year old male who has recently had 2 stents in my LAD artery...
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Waiting room door well & truly open: Aortic Valve and Aneurysm surgery in 1.5 days!

Thank you all for the replies and PM's Wise words and sound advice in them all -...
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New diagnosis

Hi all I've had a cardiac loop fitted as I'd experienced a few unexplained colla...
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