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happy xmas

wishing everyone a happy xmas and i hope u have a healthy one

djleighp

•4 years ago

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Diet for dad - so hard

First of all Merry Christmas to you all. In previous threads I have explained my dad (81) had a heart attack (unstable angina). I am now scratching my head...

First of all Merry Christmas to you all. In previous threads I have explained my...

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•4 years ago

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New Bike for Xmas

Not sure this is really relevant here! But I know there are a few "cyclists" who may offer an opinion. Never been a keen road cyclist, used to to do quite a...

Not sure this is really relevant here! But I know there are a few "cyclists" who...

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•4 years ago

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Happy Christmas everyone 😊

I just want to thank everyone on here for being there for each other helping and giving advice, it’s invaluable. I honestly wouldn’t be where I am now without...

I just want to thank everyone on here for being there for each other helping and...

Fluffybee

•4 years ago

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Bathroom visits!

Does anyone share my "problem"? I take 3 meds to control my BP and find that I have to make frequent toilet visits during the morning, roughly an hour or so...

Does anyone share my "problem"? I take 3 meds to control my BP and find that I h...

MrSensible

•4 years ago

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Wishing you all a Happy and Safe Christmas

A huge thank you to everyone who supported me in my partners journey through his wiggly veins, angina, numerous tests, failed stents and ultimately his CABG...

A huge thank you to everyone who supported me in my partners journey through his...

Chickenlou

•4 years ago

1 Reply

So thankful I George Oliver

Hi everyone just wanted to say a big thank you for all your kind words and support over this very difficult time. I’m so pleased to be back home with George...

Hi everyone just wanted to say a big thank you for all your kind words and suppo...

buddy2blue

•4 years ago

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Repeat cabg

Hi Anyone had a repeat cabg and how far in from the first Thanks

Mareee12

•4 years ago

1 Reply

I’m new here - How did you recover from a heart attack at 52 years old

I’m 52, exercise regularly and eat an ok diet. I had a heart attack this week whilst cycling. Had a stent fitted and need another one in two weeks. This has...

I’m 52, exercise regularly and eat an ok diet. I had a heart attack this week wh...

Rugby46

•4 years ago

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Feeling really worried

Had angioplasty a week ago,She couldn’t get stent in LAD as things were” too tight” but did managed to open it up, but also said during the procedure that CABG...

Had angioplasty a week ago,She couldn’t get stent in LAD as things were” too tig...

Maisywhippet

•4 years ago

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Anniversary

Wow, one year post surgery today..and what a year it's been.. Merry Christmas one and all..🎄❤x

Wow, one year post surgery today..and what a year it's been.. Merry Christmas on...

Dj1962

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Fear of something terrible happening

Hi I have a congenital heart defect that was detected 2 years ago which mean my right artery is in the wrong place, running between the pumping chambers which...

Hi I have a congenital heart defect that was detected 2 years ago which mean my ...

Char1985

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Atrial fibrillation

Hi anyone out there with atrial fibrillation, if so have you had an ablation and did it work ?

Hi anyone out there with atrial fibrillation, if so have you had an ablation and...

Burt1111

•4 years ago

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Pericarditis and pericardial effusion

Has anyone here had this happen to them? Mine happened after I’d had a pacemaker fitted and a lead put a hole in the heart. I’ve had such a traumatic...

Has anyone here had this happen to them? Mine happened after I’d had a pacemaker...

Westie2012

•4 years ago

1 Reply

High Heart rate when exercising but feeling fine.

Hi . Undecided if I need to be on this forum or the afib forum. They both involve the heart so I will post on this forum; if I am wrong please tell me. I have...

Hi . Undecided if I need to be on this forum or the afib forum. They both involv...

dindy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

What would you do?

Hello folk, I'm after some objective opinions. I had HA and stent last year, and having now come off ticagrelor, I'm feeling just like my old self again. I'm...

Hello folk, I'm after some objective opinions. I had HA and stent last year, an...

OldHippy

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Happy xmas

Happy Xmas to all my fellow ❤hearties and a brill new year 2021 is the yr 😀

Wodney1966

•4 years ago

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Happy Christmas 🎄 fellow hearties xxx

Just wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas 🎄. A massive thank you to everyone who had replied to My posts and shown kindness and support when I needed it...

Just wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas 🎄. A massive thank you to everyone...

EmmyLaury12

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Travel Insurance with T.G.A

Do anyone know where I can get travel insurance with this condition please?

Segrie

•4 years ago

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Positive Attitude

Hello I just wrote this in response to a question on another thread thought it may be useful on here !! What changes did you make after a heart Attack in 1982...

Hello I just wrote this in response to a question on another thread thought it m...

Prada47

•4 years ago

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When did you start ‘bouncing’ again?

I was just wondering about others experience of how long after a bypass they were able to start running, jumping or using a skip rope? In particular the risks...

I was just wondering about others experience of how long after a bypass they wer...

QuadroVEINia

•4 years ago

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Blood brain issue

I have been reading in some posts about blood brain issue. This has played on my mind. I do not understand what it’s all about and going on the internet just...

I have been reading in some posts about blood brain issue. This has played on my...

Fynndog

•4 years ago

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Colonoscopy

Does anyone have diarrhoea as a result of taking their tablets? Did you rule out other things by having a colonoscopy? Thanks

Does anyone have diarrhoea as a result of taking their tablets? Did you rule out...

Picass

•4 years ago

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Can’t sleep

Hi every one I recently had a heart attack totally unexpected I was really healthyat 57. I had 5 cardiac arrests on the way to hospital a stent fitted when I...

Hi every one I recently had a heart attack totally unexpected I was really healt...

Gillyossy

•4 years ago

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Medication Phobia

I'm being a bit of a 67-year-old baby and feeling a bit sorry for myself. I had my first AF episode in April, this year. Who knows, I may have had others that...

I'm being a bit of a 67-year-old baby and feeling a bit sorry for myself. I had ...

Spangle14

•4 years ago

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Imdur and frequent urge to urinate

I was prescribed Imdur about 2 weeks ago and now have a frequent urge to urinate at night, with the feeling that I am not emptying my bladder. The Imdur was...

I was prescribed Imdur about 2 weeks ago and now have a frequent urge to urinate...

dfkl

•4 years ago

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Just not right!

My journey started April 2016 being diagnosed with coronary heart disease, went through CABG 4 weeks later. After recovery I just never felt as good as I had...

My journey started April 2016 being diagnosed with coronary heart disease, went ...

Serpico212

•4 years ago

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BugsyBunny

•4 years ago

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High Blood Pressure and AF - problems with finding suitable medication

I’m 82 years of age and new here, despite having had a problem with high blood pressure for three years. Despite trying Ramopril, Amlodopine and Losartan...

I’m 82 years of age and new here, despite having had a problem with high blood p...

Travelwatchdog

•4 years ago

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All posts for December 2020

happy xmas

Diet for dad - so hard

New Bike for Xmas

Happy Christmas everyone 😊

Bathroom visits!

Wishing you all a Happy and Safe Christmas

So thankful I George Oliver

Repeat cabg

I’m new here - How did you recover from a heart attack at 52 years old

Feeling really worried

Anniversary

Fear of something terrible happening

Atrial fibrillation

Pericarditis and pericardial effusion

High Heart rate when exercising but feeling fine.

What would you do?

Happy xmas

Happy Christmas 🎄 fellow hearties xxx

Travel Insurance with T.G.A

Positive Attitude

When did you start ‘bouncing’ again?

Blood brain issue

Colonoscopy

Can’t sleep

Medication Phobia

Imdur and frequent urge to urinate

Just not right!

Help me unsubscribe

High Blood Pressure and AF - problems with finding suitable medication

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