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Funny smell and angina?

I get a funny smell in my nose when my angina starts up, does anyone else get this? Its a sort of musty dusty smell, I have had it on and off for over a year...

I get a funny smell in my nose when my angina starts up, does anyone else get th...

Forestdweller

•3 years ago

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Ticagelor

Nearly time for me to come off my blood thinner. 12 month post MI. One stent. Wondering whether to expect any reactions.Is it a gradual stopping of the...

Nearly time for me to come off my blood thinner. 12 month post MI. One stent. Wo...

AI16

•3 years ago

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Bisoprolol

I have been taking 1.25 mags at night could not tolerate higher dose. I still have “palpitations “ during the night though my heart rate feels normal !Ecg was...

I have been taking 1.25 mags at night could not tolerate higher dose. I still ha...

Strathaird12

•3 years ago

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Stopping smoking

Has anyone had hypnotherapy to help them stop smoking? if so did it work? I just can't stop and I know I need to since my HA and 2 stents fitted, but since my...

Has anyone had hypnotherapy to help them stop smoking? if so did it work? I just...

MRK-3

•3 years ago

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At last - someone who understands what Homocysteine is!

I had a small victory this week when I received a call from my GP surgery requesting a BP reading. "Err, while you're on...." I said. First I noted that due to...

I had a small victory this week when I received a call from my GP surgery reques...

MountainGoat52

•3 years ago

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Aftercare

Yes aftercare has been affected.(I had massiveheartattack27th December2020) Obviously due to covid measures being in place there has been no physio for cardio...

Yes aftercare has been affected.(I had massiveheartattack27th December2020) Obvi...

Robotman1

•3 years ago

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bisoprolol does it cause thinning hair

I was on metoprolol and it started thinning my hair, so i changed to bisoprolol, but cannot get any information on its effect on hair. Any advice welcome

I was on metoprolol and it started thinning my hair, so i changed to bisoprolol,...

painton

•3 years ago

1 Reply

ECG - inverted t waves

Has anyone had an ecg which has come back abnormal with inverted t waves. Nurse said it means I could have heart attack but I feel okay, I’m in my 30’s and...

Has anyone had an ecg which has come back abnormal with inverted t waves. Nurse ...

Mememe11

•3 years ago

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Heart Attack

I feel a little let down as I had my heart attack in March last year and haven’t really heard from the hospital or doctors.

I feel a little let down as I had my heart attack in March last year and haven’t...

Sopi

•3 years ago

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Fed-up

Hi everyone, I'm getting really fed-up I understand that Covid threw a spanner into everything but mum Cardiologist seem to wash hands after her surgery, mum...

Hi everyone, I'm getting really fed-up I understand that Covid threw a spanner i...

EB2021

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Raised enzymes in the blood

Hi I’m wondering if anyone on here has had high enzymes in the blood and angiogram was fine ?

Hi I’m wondering if anyone on here has had high enzymes in the blood and angiogr...

Best2

•3 years ago

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Enti needs had raised enzymes in blood without having a heart attack? Been to a and e with chest pain just had angiogram all arteries ok ?

Raised enzymes in blood

Best2

•3 years ago

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Back again! Requested second opinion

Hi I posted on here almost 3 years ago, but stopped after being dismissed by cardiac consultant. I've continued to have angina type pains so have requested a...

Hi I posted on here almost 3 years ago, but stopped after being dismissed by car...

WIgranny

•3 years ago

5 Replies

LVSD and Abnormal septal motion

Hi guys I’ve previously posted I’m currently in the early stages of being told I have heart failure so far since my echocardiogram in January I’ve been told I...

Hi guys I’ve previously posted I’m currently in the early stages of being told I...

Liam-James

•3 years ago

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does anyone else have problems with sleep position. in that if i roll over on my right side my heart starts racing and i get chest pain.

I had a triple bypass 6 years ago and a stent 2 years ago

bulbul74

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Has your care been affected by the pandemic? The BHF want to hear from you.

Hi all, The BHF’s Heart Stories team want to hear from people whose care has been affected by the pandemic, or who have caught Covid-19. We are keen to hear...

Hi all, The BHF’s Heart Stories team want to hear from people whose care has bee...

Helen_BHF

•3 years ago

Tinnitus

Hi folks, Has anyone developed tinnitus since having medication changed etc? Anything helped? Cheers

Hi folks, Has anyone developed tinnitus since having medication changed etc? Any...

thehypnotist

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Feeling better

Hi all well I’m pleased to I’m feeling like my old self agin. I’m still on the fragmin jabs and finish them on Saturday. I am bruised and today’s really hurt😖...

Hi all well I’m pleased to I’m feeling like my old self agin. I’m still on the f...

buddy2blue

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Does anyone understand spectral analysis or other 24 hr ecg results?

Hello, I have recently had a 24 hour ecg and the Cardiac Nurse didn't even mention it in the discharge letter so I'm hoping someone is able to answer a...

Hello, I have recently had a 24 hour ecg and the Cardiac Nurse didn't even menti...

Whatsthestory

•3 years ago

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Low Heart Beat

I'm 65, not unhealthy but no athlete! My resting heartbeat is usually between 42 and 45 bpm but I'm told that's not a problem. Should I be concerned?

I'm 65, not unhealthy but no athlete! My resting heartbeat is usually between 42...

Zummersetlad

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Pacemanker and Apixaban

I have been taking Apixaban prior to having a pacemaker fitted. What are people's options on wearing medical alert bracelet, or am I making a fuss!

I have been taking Apixaban prior to having a pacemaker fitted. What are people'...

uncleeric

•3 years ago

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Anyone taking Apixiban had problems with enemia and blood test issues

My father has been told he has aterial fibrulation, he has been on Apixiban for 18 months, in summer last year he was having problems with pains in his legs...

My father has been told he has aterial fibrulation, he has been on Apixiban for ...

SamLab

•3 years ago

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Waiting lists

Feeling really low. Been having pains and breathlessness on exertion which got progressively worse since around end of October. Rapid Access over Christmas....

Feeling really low. Been having pains and breathlessness on exertion which got p...

Jo31uk

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Pericarditis - Am I getting better or is this developing into something worse

I’m 24 years old. I am in good physical health. I have got diagnosed with pericarditis just under 3 months ago. I went into A&E with chest pain and back pain,...

I’m 24 years old. I am in good physical health. I have got diagnosed with perica...

Stanadams20

•3 years ago

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Exercise and micro vascular angina

After 3 years of test I have been Diagnosed with the above conditions prior to this I was very active sound triathlons marathons etc on a regular basis. I have...

After 3 years of test I have been Diagnosed with the above conditions prior to t...

gasp1

•3 years ago

14 Replies

More medication?

Lansoprazole Received the message below regarding Lansoprazole after two years taking Ticagrelor and Asprin along with Ramipril, Bisoprolo and Atorvastatin...

Lansoprazole Received the message below regarding Lansoprazole after two years ...

Chesterchops

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Statins / Periphial Neuropathy

I have been on various statins for20 years after a heart attack, followed by another minor one last year with 3 stents fitted . For 10 years I have suffered...

I have been on various statins for20 years after a heart attack, followed by ano...

svenson

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Still in the unknown

Hi everyone, I've made two posts before here but I am still having issues and not sure what to do. I don't want to annoy anyone so apologies if this does in...

Hi everyone, I've made two posts before here but I am still having issues and no...

Jackle88

•3 years ago

11 Replies

I’m a bit shocked

I went to have my eyes tested and the optician told me to see the doctor and have my cholesterol checked. I was really surprised that you could tell from an...

I went to have my eyes tested and the optician told me to see the doctor and hav...

Churchcottage

•3 years ago

31 Replies

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All posts for March 2021

Funny smell and angina?

Ticagelor

Bisoprolol

Stopping smoking

At last - someone who understands what Homocysteine is!

Aftercare

bisoprolol does it cause thinning hair

ECG - inverted t waves

Heart Attack

Fed-up

Raised enzymes in the blood

Enti needs had raised enzymes in blood without having a heart attack? Been to a and e with chest pain just had angiogram all arteries ok ?

Back again! Requested second opinion

LVSD and Abnormal septal motion

does anyone else have problems with sleep position. in that if i roll over on my right side my heart starts racing and i get chest pain.

Has your care been affected by the pandemic? The BHF want to hear from you.

Tinnitus

Feeling better

Does anyone understand spectral analysis or other 24 hr ecg results?

Low Heart Beat

Pacemanker and Apixaban

Anyone taking Apixiban had problems with enemia and blood test issues

Waiting lists

Pericarditis - Am I getting better or is this developing into something worse

Exercise and micro vascular angina

More medication?

Statins / Periphial Neuropathy

Still in the unknown

I’m a bit shocked

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