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Wits end

Hi everyone, I made a post a while back but have had continued issues and not sure what to do at all. My original issues stemmed for a few years now: Unable to...

Hi everyone, I made a post a while back but have had continued issues and not su...

Jackle88

•4 years ago

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Weight gain on meds

I had a dissected aorta in '17 and am on losartan 100mg and bisoprolol 10mg as I had palpitations too. I have put on about 2 st since. I don't eat very much...

I had a dissected aorta in '17 and am on losartan 100mg and bisoprolol 10mg as I...

Petercat1

•4 years ago

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Alcohol - Racing Heart

Hi, so here goes and I have mentioned this before and I am sure I will get comments positive and negative, I am 18 months post HA and a single stent to the...

Hi, so here goes and I have mentioned this before and I am sure I will get comme...

Phil_London

•4 years ago

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Bisoprolol side effects affect?

I've been on a once daily dose of Bisoprolol 1.25mg+300mg aspirin for over a year, it's made a tremendous difference in my daily life despite the few and for...

I've been on a once daily dose of Bisoprolol 1.25mg+300mg aspirin for over a yea...

Sunnie2day

•4 years ago

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Inderal withrawal-Iswissel UFTI/Boost Sleep and ULTI Boost Relax Sleep

I am on Inderal 10mg because of tachycardia and hyperthyroidism , manage to cut gradually to 5 mg but failed at dropping 5 mg abruptly. I can't sleep...

I am on Inderal 10mg because of tachycardia and hyperthyroidism , manage to cut ...

Stay_safe

•4 years ago

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Feeling traumatised and frightened.

On the 30th of September without previous signs and symptoms I had a cardiac arrest. I am finding the whole experience very difficult to come to terms with...

On the 30th of September without previous signs and symptoms I had a cardiac arr...

Familyfirst1

•4 years ago

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PVCs - no rhyme nor reason to them

PVCs. No rhyme nor reason to them. I was having getting on for 400 per day, whether I was resting or exercising and then they suddenly disappeared for 12...

PVCs. No rhyme nor reason to them. I was having getting on for 400 per day, whet...

HenryH

•4 years ago

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TOE complete- not too bad!

Hi everybody. Well had the TOE procedure this morning and you were all correct it really wasn’t as bad as I had myself convinced it was going to be! Throat is...

Hi everybody. Well had the TOE procedure this morning and you were all correct i...

Meatless

•4 years ago

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An awful lot going on!

Hello everyone, I'm hoping to get some advice from anyone who has had similar experiences to my own with regards to my many health issues. Some background as...

Hello everyone, I'm hoping to get some advice from anyone who has had similar ex...

Jona78

•4 years ago

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dry mouth and consitipation why psychological and heart medicine

hello. I try to write as short as i can. i have heart condition and problem that is CAD and MVA. i m also consulting to psychologist as my cardiologist...

hello. I try to write as short as i can. i have heart condition and problem tha...

QasimRaza

•4 years ago

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Sudden withdrawl bisoprolol

Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone could shed some light. Cardiac physiology rang me yesterday and gave me an appointment for 2 weeks time for a...

Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone could shed some light. Cardiac physiology rang...

DanniC88

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Information on Myocardial Scan MRIs and Angiograms for Fluff

Hi Fluff Now this maybe irrelevant to yourself but I have just added it to give you some idea of what an Angiogram and a Perfusion Scan can show. My...

Hi Fluff Now this maybe irrelevant to yourself but I have just added it to give...

Prada47

•4 years ago

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CT SCAN AND CT ANGIOGRAM

Hello again everyone. A quick question. As you know I saw the Cardiologist Tuesday last week. He said that he would be referring me for a CT Scan and CT...

Hello again everyone. A quick question. As you know I saw the Cardiologist Tues...

ITSINTHEBAG9

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Heart Medication Side Effects

I had a heart attack and 3 stents fitted 5 months ago, and seems I have recovered quite well. Prior to this I had been on Atenolol, Pravastatin, and Ramipril...

I had a heart attack and 3 stents fitted 5 months ago, and seems I have recovere...

svenson

•4 years ago

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Worried wife🌴

Hi my husband was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and a- fib in April 2020. The afib is still there , but controlled with Metoperol—- heart only functioning at...

Hi my husband was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and a- fib in April 2020. The af...

Cruiserdo

•4 years ago

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BHF nurse said angina maybe unstable 😱

I did post on here a couple of weeks ago asking if anyone had angina pain when they were holding something fairly heavy, I started to notice it when I had to...

I did post on here a couple of weeks ago asking if anyone had angina pain when t...

Fluffybee

•4 years ago

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Side effects

Can Bisoprolol cause pins and needles in feet when walking. After I walk one mile my feet start to have pins and needles although the blood supply seem okay.

Can Bisoprolol cause pins and needles in feet when walking. After I walk one mil...

Tullymore

•4 years ago

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Cold remedies 🤧

Can I take day/night nurse tablets for a cold with a pacemaker fitted? I’m assuming no to day nurse because of caffeine?

Can I take day/night nurse tablets for a cold with a pacemaker fitted? I’m assum...

Gsarah

•4 years ago

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Running with angina

I have been a runner all my life. I had no problem until a couple of years ago. Since then I have had two lots of stents fitted. If I didn’t run I wouldn’t...

I have been a runner all my life. I had no problem until a couple of years ago. ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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CovID Testing

I am now well into double figures with CovID tests following a contained outbreak. Until now it has been an (uncomfortable) throat and nose swab but I am...

I am now well into double figures with CovID tests following a contained outbrea...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

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Lad Block - 1 stent fitted with Atrial Flutter also diagnosed

Hi folks I am a newbie here. As you can see from the title I have recently had a procedure (23 Oct) and am at home recovering. Have to say the cocktail of meds...

Hi folks I am a newbie here. As you can see from the title I have recently had a...

Lagun68

•4 years ago

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Stress - am I normal please help

Hi It’s my first post after watching from afar , but I could do with some advice I’m a 46 year old male , who thought was healthy ish I had a heart attack...

Hi It’s my first post after watching from afar , but I could do with some advic...

Mattyvilla1874

•4 years ago

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Having had my op some 4 weeks ago, I am a home with a slow recovery. I am experiencing harsh dehydration every night which causes sleep loss

Main problem slowing recovery

wolves03

•4 years ago

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Takotsubo

I have lived with arrhythmia (which comes and goes) since 2011 and have managed this condition with medication. In May 2020 quietly sitting i felt very poorly,...

I have lived with arrhythmia (which comes and goes) since 2011 and have managed ...

Craftydoll

•4 years ago

20 Replies

3 months on.

It’s 3 months on from my Triple bypass. It’s been a bit of a challenge but think I’m getting there!! Should have started my rehabilitation course today but...

It’s 3 months on from my Triple bypass. It’s been a bit of a challenge but think...

Zzr93

•4 years ago

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Pacemaker box change

How long before people returned to work?and started doing exercise like gardening,walking the dog etc after this operation.thanks

How long before people returned to work?and started doing exercise like gardenin...

Lyndon68

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Delay

Morning Pippa, I’ve had palpitations and shortness of breath on and off for 2months my hospital appointment is in 10 will not going to get my problem seen...

Morning Pippa, I’ve had palpitations and shortness of breath on and off for 2mon...

Valeofleven

•4 years ago

1 Reply

SpO² of around 91 no problems but headaches often and resting hr of 40bpm

Hi I used to have a resting hr of 30 and used to go dizzy when standing up quickly, then three years ago my HR went up to high 80s while resting, called 111...

Hi I used to have a resting hr of 30 and used to go dizzy when standing up quick...

jointpain

•4 years ago

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Heart rate spike post exercise

Hello, I have a question about heart rate. I exercise with a trainer and my heart rate we looked at live from my wrist monitor. When I was exercising my heart...

Hello, I have a question about heart rate. I exercise with a trainer and my hear...

luckylouise08

•4 years ago

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Clopidogrel experience

I thought I would share. Had a heart attack back in April and stent fitted, was placed on a cocktail of drugs as most are. I reacted really badly after two...

I thought I would share. Had a heart attack back in April and stent fitted, was ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for November 2020

Wits end

Weight gain on meds

Alcohol - Racing Heart

Bisoprolol side effects affect?

Inderal withrawal-Iswissel UFTI/Boost Sleep and ULTI Boost Relax Sleep

Feeling traumatised and frightened.

PVCs - no rhyme nor reason to them

TOE complete- not too bad!

An awful lot going on!

dry mouth and consitipation why psychological and heart medicine

Sudden withdrawl bisoprolol

Information on Myocardial Scan MRIs and Angiograms for Fluff

CT SCAN AND CT ANGIOGRAM

Heart Medication Side Effects

Worried wife🌴

BHF nurse said angina maybe unstable 😱

Side effects

Cold remedies 🤧

Running with angina

CovID Testing

Lad Block - 1 stent fitted with Atrial Flutter also diagnosed

Stress - am I normal please help

Having had my op some 4 weeks ago, I am a home with a slow recovery. I am experiencing harsh dehydration every night which causes sleep loss

Takotsubo

3 months on.

Pacemaker box change

Delay

SpO² of around 91 no problems but headaches often and resting hr of 40bpm

Heart rate spike post exercise

Clopidogrel experience

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