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Inspiration.

Good afternoon everyone I hope your all doing well and keeping safe. As you all know I was very young when I had my hear attack but I have picked my self up...

Good afternoon everyone I hope your all doing well and keeping safe. As you all ...

ItsEllie

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Fast/missed beats

I had cardioversion 6 years ago. Last couple of years I have had fast/missed heart beats most days. t's very very scary. Does anyone have this

I had cardioversion 6 years ago. Last couple of years I have had fast/missed he...

Davo12345

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Travel insurance

Looking for recommendations for travel insurance hopefully have wedding abroad in September

Looking for recommendations for travel insurance hopefully have wedding abroad i...

Blone

•4 years ago

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Ivabradine once daily???

Hey all, I was recently diagnosed with POTS, heart rate was extremely high most days at times 180bpm. My cardiologist prescribed me Ivabradine twice daily, I...

Hey all, I was recently diagnosed with POTS, heart rate was extremely high most ...

Russellcoco

•4 years ago

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Feel unwell on Amlodipine

6 days on Amlodipine. I feel unwell with tight chest 4/5 hours after taking. Have GP appointment tomorrow but do I take tablet today ?

6 days on Amlodipine. I feel unwell with tight chest 4/5 hours after taking. H...

Costablanca

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Complaints

I recently overheard a bunch of school children complaining about their teacher. 'He hasn't got a clue' said one, 'No idea, he can't even add up said...

I recently overheard a bunch of school children complaining about their teacher....

Ianc2

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Isosorbide mononitrate

Hi, I was prescribed this drug a month after having a HA in October, on a low dosage but still gives me headaches, I started taking it in the afternoon as my...

Hi, I was prescribed this drug a month after having a HA in October, on a low do...

Stamford1

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Possible heart attack

Hi all I had a small heart attack in Oct 2015, had one stent then and another in January and then another in July of 2016. I haven’t felt right all the way...

Hi all I had a small heart attack in Oct 2015, had one stent then and another in...

Leeds7

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Travel insurance

Had 3 stents fitted last April. Trying to locate insurer who could offer annual travel policy for overseas Thanks

Had 3 stents fitted last April. Trying to locate insurer who could offer annual ...

Jansden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

In York hospital

Hi all just a quick update. I’m in York hospital as my sats where 85 when my Gp did them at mine so she phoned an ambulance. They are now 89-91 on oxygen

Hi all just a quick update. I’m in York hospital as my sats where 85 when my Gp ...

buddy2blue

•4 years ago

45 Replies

Homeschooling whilst coping with heart conditions - tips?

My two are grown and flown but for 27 months back in the 1990s my late husband was seconded to Guatemala and I homeschooled my youngest (his sister was at uni...

My two are grown and flown but for 27 months back in the 1990s my late husband w...

Sunnie2day

•4 years ago

15 Replies

New to group

It’s a week today since my heart attack and one stent fitted been feeling great until today feeling really down today

It’s a week today since my heart attack and one stent fitted been feeling great ...

Taff68

•4 years ago

28 Replies

How 2019 and 2020 effected my life here’s to a better beginning 2021 here I come ❤️

Wow and just like that it’s 2021 I really can’t believe how far I have come since having my heart attack a year and 5 months ago I’m doing so well and I even...

Wow and just like that it’s 2021 I really can’t believe how far I have come sinc...

ItsEllie

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Should I be shielding

Hi. I had my heart attack in July 2020 and have been diagnosed with ischaemic heart disease. Should I be shielding from Covid 19?

Hi. I had my heart attack in July 2020 and have been diagnosed with ischaemic he...

Katyvicks

•4 years ago

3 Replies

CT with calcium/angiogram

I wonder if anyone else has my concern or can shed any light. I had angina in 2017 followed by a CT with calcium score (my choice as less invasive than...

I wonder if anyone else has my concern or can shed any light. I had angina in 2...

Frootbat

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Bisoprolol 2.5mg for SVT

On 26/12/2020 I had an episode of SVT that went on for 5 hours and was taken into hospital where I was given two doses of adenosine (neither of which worked)....

On 26/12/2020 I had an episode of SVT that went on for 5 hours and was taken int...

KylieSmath1234

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Leg pain after heart stent through groin

I have several stents fitted after three heart attacks this time they went in via the goin but my leg has been left with bad aches and pains

I have several stents fitted after three heart attacks this time they went in vi...

Nancy56

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Really not feeling to well

Hi everyone. Going to keep this brief. I’m really not feeling good at all. I’m freezing cold and strange. Don’t really know how to explain it. I feel...

Hi everyone. Going to keep this brief. I’m really not feeling good at all. I’m f...

buddy2blue

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Power walking split times

Morning 😊 I was just wondering if anybody else measures their times per mile/ kilo. Mine times cross country are 13:56 per mile / 8:39 per kilometer...

Morning 😊 I was just wondering if anybody else measures their times per mile/ ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Chntral Chest Pain

I have been getting really sharp pains in the centre of my chest and back. It's worse when I lie down. I thought it was muscular but has been going on for a...

I have been getting really sharp pains in the centre of my chest and back. It's ...

merchantwowan

•4 years ago

2 Replies

New here and scared senseless

Hi all, since learning that I have a stenotic bicuspid valve and need AVR and have an aneurysm that requires repair root and ascending aorta I think, I have...

Hi all, since learning that I have a stenotic bicuspid valve and need AVR and ha...

JannerJohn

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Palpitations, can they be cured or stopped

Been having flutters and fast heart rate, I can physically feel these on my chest, not sure on their cause, still awaiting a diagnosis but i’m worried now I’ve...

Been having flutters and fast heart rate, I can physically feel these on my ches...

GreenGuy999

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Does anyone have PoTS?

So I’m just trying to find out some more about PoTS to potentially take to my GP. Ive been having an increase in heart rate and palpitations from doing...

So I’m just trying to find out some more about PoTS to potentially take to my GP...

GreenGuy999

•4 years ago

7 Replies

tooth out

has anybody ever had a really bad coughing fit after having a tooth out. i coughed all day nd it was very productive, im on ticagrelor and ive had this...

has anybody ever had a really bad coughing fit after having a tooth out. i cough...

Pammy124prms

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Constant worrying: feel pain in chest sometimes and worry either having a heart attack again or mor damage being done

Heart attack or not

SKIMMYt

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Covid Press Conference at 17:00 - 5/01/2021

Boris Johnson is to hold a No 10 press conference with the chief medical officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty, and the Government's chief scientific...

Boris Johnson is to hold a No 10 press conference with the chief medical officer...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•4 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for January 2021

Inspiration.

Fast/missed beats

Travel insurance

Ivabradine once daily???

Feel unwell on Amlodipine

Complaints

Isosorbide mononitrate

Possible heart attack

Travel insurance

In York hospital

Homeschooling whilst coping with heart conditions - tips?

New to group

How 2019 and 2020 effected my life here’s to a better beginning 2021 here I come ❤️

Should I be shielding

CT with calcium/angiogram

Bisoprolol 2.5mg for SVT

Leg pain after heart stent through groin

Really not feeling to well

Power walking split times

Chntral Chest Pain

New here and scared senseless

Palpitations, can they be cured or stopped

Does anyone have PoTS?

tooth out

Constant worrying: feel pain in chest sometimes and worry either having a heart attack again or mor damage being done

Covid Press Conference at 17:00 - 5/01/2021

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