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Just to make you smile (or groan)

Another Christmas song 😜😜

Supernanu

•4 years ago

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Can pvcs/pacs cause heart pain?

Been diagnosed with pvcs and pacs. However, there is new different symptoms my heart would feel like it’s flipping especially in my left rib lower than my...

Been diagnosed with pvcs and pacs. However, there is new different symptoms my h...

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•4 years ago

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smart watches

what are the best smart watches for AFIB? I dont have AFIB attacks following ablation but I have ectopic heartbeats regularly - which ones give the best range...

what are the best smart watches for AFIB? I dont have AFIB attacks following abl...

Bertie123456

•4 years ago

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Increased ectopic heartbeats

Having had successful ablation treatment, I ocasionally have ectopic heartbeats. Every two or three weeks I tend to have a day or two when the ectopics are...

Having had successful ablation treatment, I ocasionally have ectopic heartbeats....

Bertie123456

•4 years ago

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Stents

Hi my mum had a mild heart attack a few weeks ago. She stayed in hospital for a week came home with medication and had a stent fitted. She was told she would...

Hi my mum had a mild heart attack a few weeks ago. She stayed in hospital for a ...

Kstre

•4 years ago

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High heart rate

My daughters heart rate has been 100 to 120 since she had her baby. I am worried but don’t want to worry her. Anyone had any experience of anything similar.

My daughters heart rate has been 100 to 120 since she had her baby. I am worried...

Carolo70

•4 years ago

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Constant pressure in my head, sometimes with tingling and shaking.

Im 24, about 7 months ago I got a headache out of now where took some tylenol it did not go away I ended up check my blood pressure and it was 200/122 so I...

Im 24, about 7 months ago I got a headache out of now where took some tylenol it...

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•4 years ago

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Scared

I had a heart attack in the early hours of 14th June 2020 I've had ongoing problems with pains and discomfort since but for 3 weeks there it all settled down....

I had a heart attack in the early hours of 14th June 2020 I've had ongoing probl...

DarrenK76

•4 years ago

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How long

Hi there everyone. Sorry to burden the group as I know you all have battles. I had my CA in may 2019, thankfully I was saved by the fantastic medical staff...

Hi there everyone. Sorry to burden the group as I know you all have battles. I h...

Sandra1964Marie

•4 years ago

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When to use GTN spray?

Hi all. I’m struggling today and just wanted some advice. I’m on Nicorandil and Monomil at the moment and also have a gtn spray but I’m really not sure when...

Hi all. I’m struggling today and just wanted some advice. I’m on Nicorandil and...

Mallowme

•4 years ago

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Texts about our Covid vaccinations

My wife and I each 86 had texts from our doctors surgery in Eastbourne yesterday telling us that we would soon be getting dates for our vaccinations. They are...

My wife and I each 86 had texts from our doctors surgery in Eastbourne yesterday...

seasider18

•4 years ago

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Favourite Christmas Song

Well it's a week on from my birthday so I have now started to think about Christmas a fortnight away. I was wondering what people's favourite Christmas song...

Well it's a week on from my birthday so I have now started to think about Christ...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

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random chest tightness without pain?

hello all, hope everyone's well x i was sat watching some TV and got some random tightness in my chest, in the middle between my breasts. didn't spread...

hello all, hope everyone's well x i was sat watching some TV and got some rando...

quixotic6

•4 years ago

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Blood thinners

I’m a newbie too. I had 2 stents in December 2019. I took part in a trial to see if anything’ was different after being prescribed a blood thinner and an...

I’m a newbie too. I had 2 stents in December 2019. I took part in a trial to se...

Barbieeg

•4 years ago

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Night HR of 29 BPM and 3 pauses on rhythm

ECG revealed HR of 29 at night and 3 pauses in rythm. 9 weeks post SCAD. Should I be concerned

ECG revealed HR of 29 at night and 3 pauses in rythm. 9 weeks post SCAD. Should ...

Michelle_c

•4 years ago

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Aortic valve replacment

Hi just been told i need a aortic valve replacement open heart surgery any advise would be welcome. I am a 61 yr old male. Mechanical or tissue valve.

Hi just been told i need a aortic valve replacement open heart surgery any advis...

presely

•4 years ago

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Cardioversion now falling heart rate

Just had second Cardioversion and still taking Bisoprolol, heart rate is down to 46.

Just had second Cardioversion and still taking Bisoprolol, heart rate is down to...

Cappy

•4 years ago

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This site keeps me sane! more or less!

When I was diagnosed with kidney failure I was warned about the problems in getting treatment right with heart failure complications. I thought I was doing so...

When I was diagnosed with kidney failure I was warned about the problems in gett...

Love101cats

•4 years ago

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Specialist in micro vascular angina

Hello I live in Yorkshire, but would be prepared to travel. Does anyone know or recommend a specialist in microvascular angina . I feel so fed up today ,...

Hello I live in Yorkshire, but would be prepared to travel. Does anyone know or ...

AJ51

•4 years ago

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Bypass scar

Hi all,I had my tripe bypass about 3 months ago.I've just felt at the very top of my scar a very small lump,like a pimple is the way to describe it.The things...

Hi all,I had my tripe bypass about 3 months ago.I've just felt at the very top o...

beamish21

•4 years ago

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No sleep after bypass surgery

Hi All, my partner finally had his triple bypass surgery last Thursday and got home on Tuesday. Everything has gone really well with the operation and he is...

Hi All, my partner finally had his triple bypass surgery last Thursday and got h...

Captur

•4 years ago

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Is another Bypass an option ?

I had a quadruple bypass in 2007 in my 40's. Everything was fine till 2018 when I had a heart attack and had a stent put in. Things going ok till July this...

I had a quadruple bypass in 2007 in my 40's. Everything was fine till 2018 when ...

BDG20201

•4 years ago

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Low blood pressure question

I’m male, 37 and fit and well. I have low blood pressure, my resting heart rate is 48, when I’m moving around it’s 60 and when I exercise around 160. Are...

I’m male, 37 and fit and well. I have low blood pressure, my resting heart rate ...

Oxdale83

•4 years ago

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Thank you from the bottom of my ❤️heart!

I joined this site ages ago but didn’t really look properly and had no intention of posting as couldn’t see the point, but having done so and had some lovely...

I joined this site ages ago but didn’t really look properly and had no intention...

Mallowme

•4 years ago

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Hypertension

Hi all, First Post in here, I suffer from high blood pressure in which I am currently taking medication for. I first found out my condition about 4 years ago...

Hi all, First Post in here, I suffer from high blood pressure in which I am curr...

Snakebri

•4 years ago

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A thought for our loved ones.

My triple bypass heart surgery was recently cancelled at the last minute. Although disappointed I was OK about it. My wife however was very upset by the...

My triple bypass heart surgery was recently cancelled at the last minute. Althou...

Disney59

•4 years ago

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Cold weather definitely makes a difference !!!

Over the last few days it’s become really cold, frost,bit of snow etc, had more pain I’ve learned this may happen, but today was one of those days that’s one...

Over the last few days it’s become really cold, frost,bit of snow etc, had more ...

Fluffybee

•4 years ago

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Aortic Aneurism Surgery

Hi, I had a replacement Aortic valve and aneurism fixed in 2018, since then I’ve had odd times of numbness primarily on my right side either arm or top of leg...

Hi, I had a replacement Aortic valve and aneurism fixed in 2018, since then I’ve...

CheshirePe

•4 years ago

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Thankful to be alive

Some may recall my previous posts of having Dressler’s syndrome post bypass surgery. It has been 10 weeks post op but over the last 7 weeks i’ve been battling...

Some may recall my previous posts of having Dressler’s syndrome post bypass surg...

Smudgebuttonjessie

•4 years ago

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All posts for December 2020

Just to make you smile (or groan)

Can pvcs/pacs cause heart pain?

smart watches

Increased ectopic heartbeats

Stents

High heart rate

Constant pressure in my head, sometimes with tingling and shaking.

Scared

How long

When to use GTN spray?

Texts about our Covid vaccinations

Favourite Christmas Song

random chest tightness without pain?

Blood thinners

Night HR of 29 BPM and 3 pauses on rhythm

Aortic valve replacment

Cardioversion now falling heart rate

This site keeps me sane! more or less!

Specialist in micro vascular angina

Bypass scar

No sleep after bypass surgery

Is another Bypass an option ?

Low blood pressure question

Thank you from the bottom of my ❤️heart!

Hypertension

A thought for our loved ones.

Cold weather definitely makes a difference !!!

Aortic Aneurism Surgery

Thankful to be alive

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