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Heart scans after contracting COVID

Just seen this on the news https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/coronavirus-can-seriously-damage-the-heart-study-suggests-12027402

Just seen this on the news https://www.google.com/amp/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Ticagrelor to Coplidogrel

Good morning all. 4 days ago I switched from Ticagrelor to Coplidogrel after awful heartburn. Since the switch I've felt so ill. Constant headache, feeling...

Good morning all. 4 days ago I switched from Ticagrelor to Coplidogrel after aw...

Charpop

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Broken heart syndrome - arrythmia

Hi everyone A few years ago during a very stressful time I started experiencing regular heart palpitations. It now happens any time I feel particularly...

Hi everyone A few years ago during a very stressful time I started experiencing ...

Vulpes

•4 years ago

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Excersise

I was wondering what excersise I can do with a EF of less then 35%? I only just found out 7 days ago and before I was running 5k I'm guessing that's now a no...

I was wondering what excersise I can do with a EF of less then 35%? I only just ...

Lizmunn88

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Different coronary spasm

Hi, has anyone experienced prominent light headedness,and a weak sensation, during a spasm. I had this yesterday,different to the ones i normally had. I...

Hi, has anyone experienced prominent light headedness,and a weak sensation, du...

Goldenheart

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Calcium Channel Blocker's and Nocturia.

Has anybody noticed an increase in Nocturia since taking CCB's? I am taking Amlodipine in the evening and noticed an increase in Nocturia. Every morning at...

Has anybody noticed an increase in Nocturia since taking CCB's? I am taking Amlo...

tunybgur

•4 years ago

22 Replies

QT syndrome

hi everyone im new to this. i am just turned 60 i suffered a heart attack 5years ago have three stents. i have been diagnosed recently with QT syndrome was...

hi everyone im new to this. i am just turned 60 i suffered a heart attack 5years...

angel343

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Sudden appearance of a double chin.

When I had an angiogram several months ago, I awoke the following morning with a lot of loose skin under my chin. I've never had a double chin and this...

When I had an angiogram several months ago, I awoke the following morning with a...

Zac11

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Mini strokes caused by graft of aortic root graft operation not going to plan?when have valve replacement

T.I.As mini stroke

Lyndon68

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Heart Failure onset

Does heart failure always occur over a prolonged period of time, or can it evolve very quickly? I've had chest pains and various issues for some time. I saw a...

Does heart failure always occur over a prolonged period of time, or can it evolv...

Sensei_Mark

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Antidepressants

I suffer from nsvt and atrial tachycardia.I also suffer from bad health anxiety.My gp wants me to take sertraline but I've resisted so far.I'm so frightened...

I suffer from nsvt and atrial tachycardia.I also suffer from bad health anxiety....

Hidden

•4 years ago

34 Replies

10mgs Bisoprolol

Hi Anybody else on high dose of 10mg Bisoprolol and did you manage to get it reduced?

Hi Anybody else on high dose of 10mg Bisoprolol and did you manage to get it re...

Bigbrian

•4 years ago

12 Replies

lvh

I am a new member, and have a question. I am 77 years old have copd, and have lvh. I have been told that as you age the left ventricle stiffens, is that...

I am a new member, and have a question. I am 77 years old have copd, and have l...

winnabago

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Can you reach turning 90 years old after an atrial septal repair done in your mid forties through open heart surgery ? Any personal stories!

Atrial septal repair and longevity

ragdollcat

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Swapping blood pressure tablets from night to day

My dads cardiologist suggested swapping perindopril 8mg from day to night to combat dizziness. However he has found blood pressure has risen ( he now takes at...

My dads cardiologist suggested swapping perindopril 8mg from day to night to com...

Caitlyn6

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Mild atherosclerosis and Amlodipine

Hi everyone, newby here. I had been getting a discomfort in my chest after climbing a lot of stairs. I know it may sound strange, but it felt like I had...

Hi everyone, newby here. I had been getting a discomfort in my chest after clim...

Eneedubleyew

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Propranolol withdrawals

I was put on propranolol 10mg 3x a day on the 19th due to high blood pressure, I hate the way it makes me feel I’m dizzy all day, I get bad headaches, I can’t...

I was put on propranolol 10mg 3x a day on the 19th due to high blood pressure, I...

Hidden

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Heart Worry

Hi everybody, I've been getting for 2 weeks daily a burning sensation in centre of my chest. With this I also get left arm pain, jaw pain, tingling in little...

Hi everybody, I've been getting for 2 weeks daily a burning sensation in centre...

Placebolove

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Has anyone had successful results for Silent Reflux

Hi Guys, have had silent reflux for over 20 years whilst treated for chest infections, virus's, and over 12 years of asthma. Chronic cough especially on...

Hi Guys, have had silent reflux for over 20 years whilst treated for chest infec...

Mistymorningstar

•4 years ago

34 Replies

New Angina

Hi as some of you might have herd from me before I had a stent put in about 19 months ago now and all has being going well apart from Angina in the first few...

Hi as some of you might have herd from me before I had a stent put in about 19 m...

Stan2

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Mild heart attack

i had a mild heart attack 9 wks ago and had a stent fitted but i find 30 mins exersise in one go hard as it makes my chest and back ache i am active around...

i had a mild heart attack 9 wks ago and had a stent fitted but i find 30 mins ex...

Sheila1950

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Hot phase!

Hi all, my daughter has arvc and has just come out of hospital after having an icd fitted. She was getting chest pains twice a day in hospital and they said...

Hi all, my daughter has arvc and has just come out of hospital after having an i...

JanJan7

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Funny symptoms on propanolol

Hi I have been put on propranolol 10mg for anxiety been taking them twice a day for 5 days but had awful nite last nite woke with sweaty palms breathing probs...

Hi I have been put on propranolol 10mg for anxiety been taking them twice a day ...

Jez1234

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Breathless on bending down

Not sure if anyone here can help me but whenever I need to bend down and either do laces up, put trainer socks on etc I breathless when I stand up ? I have...

Not sure if anyone here can help me but whenever I need to bend down and either ...

Fluffybee

•4 years ago

44 Replies

Angina and cardio myopathy

Hi I had a stent fitted last week and am still so tired I cannot stay awake is this normal ? On lots of new meds and wondered if they would be the cause This...

Hi I had a stent fitted last week and am still so tired I cannot stay awake is t...

Muddajo

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Low blood pressure today

Hi folks, my blood pressure is today at 85/45, never been that low before! Is that something I should worry about. I am on 10mg of Bisoprolol and have been for...

Hi folks, my blood pressure is today at 85/45, never been that low before! Is th...

Bigbrian

•4 years ago

10 Replies

New to this

Hi I'm 32 and have been told three days ago I have a EF of less then 35%, due to chemotherapy I had when I was younger it has decreased by 5% in 4 years. The...

Hi I'm 32 and have been told three days ago I have a EF of less then 35%, due to...

Lizmunn88

•4 years ago

1 Reply

AV node

Have a pacemaker fitted having a AV node ablation today to stop irregular heart beat and hopefully help shortage of breath any tips for exercise afterwards.

Have a pacemaker fitted having a AV node ablation today to stop irregular heart ...

Trainmanager

•4 years ago

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Relief

Hi every e hope u r all well after my last post regarding chest pain I could stand it no longer so I rang my gp who rang bk and told me to get an ambulance...

Hi every e hope u r all well after my last post regarding chest pain I could sta...

Chrissydoll

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Stents six weeks ago but angina still happening

Stents six weeks ago but still having angina

Denva

•4 years ago

18 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for July 2020

Heart scans after contracting COVID

Ticagrelor to Coplidogrel

Broken heart syndrome - arrythmia

Excersise

Different coronary spasm

Calcium Channel Blocker's and Nocturia.

QT syndrome

Sudden appearance of a double chin.

Mini strokes caused by graft of aortic root graft operation not going to plan?when have valve replacement

Heart Failure onset

Antidepressants

10mgs Bisoprolol

lvh

Can you reach turning 90 years old after an atrial septal repair done in your mid forties through open heart surgery ? Any personal stories!

Swapping blood pressure tablets from night to day

Mild atherosclerosis and Amlodipine

Propranolol withdrawals

Heart Worry

Has anyone had successful results for Silent Reflux

New Angina

Mild heart attack

Hot phase!

Funny symptoms on propanolol

Breathless on bending down

Angina and cardio myopathy

Low blood pressure today

New to this

AV node

Relief

Stents six weeks ago but angina still happening

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