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Viagra and felodipine

Can I take viagra with felodipine

zigzag131

•3 years ago

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Post heart attack medication

Had heart attack nearly five weeks ago had one stent fitted. I am now on medication for blood press and cholesterol, how long does it take to reduce my high...

Had heart attack nearly five weeks ago had one stent fitted. I am now on medicat...

Chin1956

•3 years ago

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Hello

Hi there, I'm new to this, only diagnosed with heart failure this week. I have a lot of weight to lose which I have already started. Is it normal to have lots...

Hi there, I'm new to this, only diagnosed with heart failure this week. I have ...

Fudgster

•3 years ago

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Join our next online Live and Ticking event at 4pm today!

Hi all, A reminder that our next online event on Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy will be kicking off at 4pm today. Link here: https://bit.ly/2M1zUPc We'll be joined...

Hi all, A reminder that our next online event on Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy will b...

Helen_BHF

•3 years ago

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Life after a widowmaker heart attack

My partner had a massive heart attack in January and I would like to hear from others who are further along the recovery journey. The psychological impact is...

My partner had a massive heart attack in January and I would like to hear from o...

Namaste2021

•3 years ago

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Dental help?????

Hi all, not sure if this has happened to anyone else but.......... Since having my 1st heart attack last July then another in December, I've lost a lot of...

Hi all, not sure if this has happened to anyone else but.......... Since having ...

Albo1966

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Support Group for Anxiety and Depression

I have created a support group for facebook for those of us that battle with anxiety and depression daily and feel alone or like no one understands and feel...

I have created a support group for facebook for those of us that battle with anx...

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Sternum Healing!!

Hello Everyone. Haven't been on here in a long time and this is only my second Post. Anyway, was just wondering if anyone has ever experienced this - When I...

Hello Everyone. Haven't been on here in a long time and this is only my second P...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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tricuspid valve repair

Has anyone had this surgery done ?Experiences welcomed and especially if you are elderly and even more so if you had your surgery at The John radcliffe tin...

Has anyone had this surgery done ?Experiences welcomed and especially if you ar...

10gingercats

•3 years ago

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Felodipine - how long before it works?

Felodipine Can anyone tell me how quickly Felodipine will start to lower blood pressure please?

Felodipine Can anyone tell me how quickly Felodipine will start to lower blood ...

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•3 years ago

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Private cholesterol test

Has anyone tried the private cholesterol tests? If so which would you recommend? I had my bypass in September last year and am on 40mg statins daily. I just...

Has anyone tried the private cholesterol tests? If so which would you recommend?...

Wooodsie

•3 years ago

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Coronary spasm and percutaneous coronary intervention for refractory cases.

Has anyone had stents if there condition is not well controlled? Ive read this in a few articles,also read that stents can be a focal point for spasms hence...

Has anyone had stents if there condition is not well controlled? Ive read this i...

Goldenheart

•3 years ago

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COVID silver lining

Most winters I have to be really careful incase I pick up a chest infection and spend on average, a week in hospital on oxygen. Looking after two small...

Most winters I have to be really careful incase I pick up a chest infection and ...

P0rtnahapp1e

•3 years ago

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Stents

Hi my name is Yvonne, just turned 54 end of Jan, had 2 stents fitted on Friday. On atorvastatin, clopidogrel, aspirin, atenolol. Unfortunately heart disease...

Hi my name is Yvonne, just turned 54 end of Jan, had 2 stents fitted on Friday. ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Involuntary sharp intake of breath

Hi all, Seen a couple of posts on this but wondered if anyone had gotten to the bottom of it. I get a sudden involuntary sharp intake of breath. Can happen...

Hi all, Seen a couple of posts on this but wondered if anyone had gotten to the...

Samgeorge

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Pill cutter is rubbish

I bought a pill cutter from the chemist but it never cuts my beta blockers (bisoprolol) exactly in half. It’s yellow and called pill mate. It cuts more like...

I bought a pill cutter from the chemist but it never cuts my beta blockers (biso...

Caitlyn6

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Fast heartrate

Hi all I'm not really sure whats going on with me as of yet. Due to ecg showing tachycardia I was given a 24 monitor at the start of the month. It showed a...

Hi all I'm not really sure whats going on with me as of yet. Due to ecg showing...

jackwex

•3 years ago

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New member

I’m new here; history of heart disease in my husband’s family and am wondering if the history of hypothyroidism in my family could exacerbate any heart issues...

I’m new here; history of heart disease in my husband’s family and am wondering i...

Marymb

•3 years ago

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Hike to Everest Base Camp anyone?

So I’m thinking of doing this as a bucket list dream - let’s say before I reach 60- I’m 54 this year. Had quadruple heart bypass 2 years ago at 51- anyone know...

So I’m thinking of doing this as a bucket list dream - let’s say before I reach ...

Gail1967

•3 years ago

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On a lighter note

6 months post double bypass and feeling amazingly good - thank you God, thanks the superhuman Medical teams, and thank you all on here for being there. I did...

6 months post double bypass and feeling amazingly good - thank you God, thanks t...

Telboi

•3 years ago

17 Replies

On a lighter note

6 months post double bypass and feeling amazingly good - thank you God, thanks the superhuman Medical teams, and thank you all on here for being there. I did...

6 months post double bypass and feeling amazingly good - thank you God, thanks t...

Telboi

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Stuggling emotional after having stents fitted

after feeling a bit odd following some exercise I was quickly diagnosed with angina and within 6 weeks had had 3 stents fitted due to clogging of artery's...

after feeling a bit odd following some exercise I was quickly diagnosed with ang...

toners2000

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Voltarol gel whilst on warfarin

Hell, just a quick question regarding the abive. I am wondering if there would be any problem using an NSAID gel in a small amount on my skin for an injury to...

Hell, just a quick question regarding the abive. I am wondering if there would b...

Mikedabike

•3 years ago

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Angioplasty for left hand artery to heart with hematoma in left leg after angioplasty 3weeks ago for stents in right hand artery from heart

Can anyone advise me as l am booked into hospital in 2days time and I am very concerned can they go ahead with the angioplasty if l still have the lump in my...

Can anyone advise me as l am booked into hospital in 2days time and I am very co...

Fleure

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Anxiety attacks

Hi everyone,I am three days of being out of Basildon Hospital after suffering a heart attack and having two stents put in,this is all very new to me and came...

Hi everyone,I am three days of being out of Basildon Hospital after suffering a ...

Colin5763

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Start of my Enstresto Meds

Start of my Enstresto medication today Hello all, i hope you are well and safe. I start my enstresto medication today replacing ramipril for heart failure. I...

Start of my Enstresto medication today Hello all, i hope you are well and safe. ...

Khan29uk

•3 years ago

3 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for February 2021

Viagra and felodipine

Post heart attack medication

Hello

Join our next online Live and Ticking event at 4pm today!

Life after a widowmaker heart attack

Dental help?????

Support Group for Anxiety and Depression

Sternum Healing!!

tricuspid valve repair

Felodipine - how long before it works?

Private cholesterol test

Coronary spasm and percutaneous coronary intervention for refractory cases.

COVID silver lining

Stents

Involuntary sharp intake of breath

Pill cutter is rubbish

Fast heartrate

New member

Hike to Everest Base Camp anyone?

On a lighter note

On a lighter note

Stuggling emotional after having stents fitted

Voltarol gel whilst on warfarin

Angioplasty for left hand artery to heart with hematoma in left leg after angioplasty 3weeks ago for stents in right hand artery from heart

Anxiety attacks

Start of my Enstresto Meds

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