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Waking nightmare heart racing

Hi just wondering if this normal been on bisoprolol for just over a month and this last week , I’ve woke up in the morning with nightmare and heart racing ,...

Hi just wondering if this normal been on bisoprolol for just over a month and th...

tigerjuz86

•3 years ago

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2nd degree heart block type 2 - high sensitive heart rate

Hi all, 2 years ago I was diagnosed with 2nd degree heart block Mobitz type 2. Ventricular standstill on ECG for upto 4 seconds so Pacemaker fitted. I have a...

Hi all, 2 years ago I was diagnosed with 2nd degree heart block Mobitz type 2. ...

AngMurf

•3 years ago

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Advice please

Hello, I’m a 19 year old female. Both of my grandparents died from heart attacks and my uncle has a pacemaker after having one a few years ago. My uncle’s...

Hello, I’m a 19 year old female. Both of my grandparents died from heart attacks...

dorito26

•3 years ago

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Playing Football Again!

⚽️ Great to be back kicking a ball. Legs and body very sore this morning! Didn’t make #PLAYR targets but was just happy to be playing again after such a long...

⚽️ Great to be back kicking a ball. Legs and body very sore this morning! Didn’t...

QuadroVEINia

•3 years ago

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Pangea

I am awaiting a mitral valve replacement/repair. I have no idea what to expect re recovery/preparation I am a fit lady, aged 79 Thanks

I am awaiting a mitral valve replacement/repair. I have no idea what to expect ...

Jamie1995

•3 years ago

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Is possible someone has problem plaque the whole life in just one artery ?

Why some people have plagues in just on artery, mainly in ADA, is it related to hypertension? Or contraction artery? Or high cholesterol? And is it possible...

Why some people have plagues in just on artery, mainly in ADA, is it related to ...

Edsonmontibeller

•3 years ago

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Working normal after stent or by pass?

Hi, I would like to know if there is someone here who had stents put in or by pass and is working out as if nothing had happened, I mean, training really...

Hi, I would like to know if there is someone here who had stents put in or by pa...

Edsonmontibeller

•3 years ago

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Question

I think i know the main cause of my anxiety now does anyone in this group know exactly how a PDA is safe after surgery i read up on Google that they stitch the...

I think i know the main cause of my anxiety now does anyone in this group know e...

RamekinAnxiety

•3 years ago

16 Replies

STATINS

Taking 3 out of 4 meds not happy to take statins. Any advice.

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Blood pressure pills- Perinopril v Ramipril which is best?

I was diagnoed with high blood pressure about 15 years ago, I was put on Perindopril 2mgs. Then after a few years it was increased to 4 mgs and then a couple...

I was diagnoed with high blood pressure about 15 years ago, I was put on Perindo...

labrador-

•3 years ago

1 Reply

A hard day

Sorry that I am doing another post so soon after the other one, just having a bit of a bad day and needed to write it here. You'll have read in my previous...

Sorry that I am doing another post so soon after the other one, just having a bi...

Hidden

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Never been diagnosed with heart failure

Hi I’m new here, I’ve had hypertension for about 30 years for which I’ve had medication prescribed, about 10 years ago a nurse said out of the blue that I had...

Hi I’m new here, I’ve had hypertension for about 30 years for which I’ve had med...

Milliebach

•3 years ago

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Can left ventricle ejection fraction improve

I have left ventricle hear failure. I feel so weak with no apetite. Absolute exhaustion when climbing stairs. The meds prescribed are Candersartan and...

I have left ventricle hear failure. I feel so weak with no apetite. Absolute exh...

Altitude7

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Good news for those suffering from heart failure, you CAN recover, I DID, thanks God.

First sorry for long post but it could be really helpful to those with heart failure. Nov 2019 ejection fraction at 15% , Mitral valve regurgitations (means...

First sorry for long post but it could be really helpful to those with heart fai...

hf54

•3 years ago

39 Replies

Cardiac review

I had 2 stents last july 20 only information less than 48 hrs dont know consultant name cardiac nurses saw them twice last time was sept . No rehab because of...

I had 2 stents last july 20 only information less than 48 hrs dont know consulta...

Myrtledene

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Just starting my journey, nervous and overwhelmed. Any advice is welcome. :)

Hi there. everyone. I'm new here. I didn't think I would ever be making an account on here but here we are. So, I have always noticed my heart more than the...

Hi there. everyone. I'm new here. I didn't think I would ever be making an accou...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Exercise after stent

How should you wait after having 2 stent put in. After 3 weeks I still can’t take a brisk walk, as when I do I feel pressing pain in my heart.

How should you wait after having 2 stent put in. After 3 weeks I still can’t tak...

East_Runner

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Peripheral Eodema

In a previous post I mentioned I had burning sensations in my ankles and lower legs.I wondered if it was to do with high dose of Bisoprolol,I was taking....

In a previous post I mentioned I had burning sensations in my ankles and lower l...

Pippa80

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Goodnight Sir

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip KG KT, who was our Patron since the Charity was founded in 1961 until his sad death on 9 April 2021.

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip KG KT, who was our Patron since the Charity...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•3 years ago

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Feeling breathless after pacemaker was fitted

Is it normal to get moments of being breathless after the fitting of a pacemaker? I had the operation last week and feel breathless walking upstairs or up an...

Is it normal to get moments of being breathless after the fitting of a pacemaker...

SMHW

•3 years ago

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Heart attack (Stemi) and unable to stent because of ectatic Coronary artery

Last August I had a STEMI. A heart attack which resulted in the complete blockage of the Right coronary artery. When they looked via the angiogram/angioplasty...

Last August I had a STEMI. A heart attack which resulted in the complete blockag...

richard_jw

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Anxiety

Does anyone else suffer from extreme anxiety knowing you have a heart condition but not knowing how long it will take to see a cardiologist?

Does anyone else suffer from extreme anxiety knowing you have a heart condition ...

Pjxx

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Viagra post mechanical AVR

Hi all, Not the greatest Subject but cannot find any information on Dr Google except for one piece from 2017. Can you take 25mg viagra for ED after you have...

Hi all, Not the greatest Subject but cannot find any information on Dr Google ex...

Gdav

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Lbb block just seen this on my ecg report does anyone else have it and is it bad ?

Hi everyone I’ve just been going through my ecg results on discharge letter and it’s says lbb block with ectopic beats does anyone else have this ?

Hi everyone I’ve just been going through my ecg results on discharge letter and ...

Best2

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Fluttering heart

I suffer from PVCS, PACS and sometimes SVT. The PVCS have gotten worse these last three months for some reason but I ignore them for the most part. Last night...

I suffer from PVCS, PACS and sometimes SVT. The PVCS have gotten worse these las...

Careful1

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Advice

Advice I just been told I need to go on water tablets but I have no swelling anywhere is this normal?

Advice I just been told I need to go on water tablets but I have no swelling any...

macc1234

•3 years ago

13 Replies

RAMIPRIL

Hi ... I’m a 70 year old, otherwise reasonably fit, 70yr old female. On Saturday afternoon I experienced a heart attack, was treated and came home on...

Hi ... I’m a 70 year old, otherwise reasonably fit, 70yr old female. On Saturday...

Brown_Rabbit

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Unsustained VT

Hi folks, after being told my EF was back up to 55% with optimum meds, the consultant wanted me to wear a monitor for 72hrs ... just had the letter with the...

Hi folks, after being told my EF was back up to 55% with optimum meds, the consu...

Caravan-lover

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Travel insurance

Just wondered if anyone can recommend a good value travel insurance for post HA patients? Ours needs renewing and hopefully holidays will go ahead this year,...

Just wondered if anyone can recommend a good value travel insurance for post HA ...

KJS61

•3 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for April 2021

Waking nightmare heart racing

2nd degree heart block type 2 - high sensitive heart rate

Advice please

Playing Football Again!

Pangea

Is possible someone has problem plaque the whole life in just one artery ?

Working normal after stent or by pass?

Question

STATINS

Blood pressure pills- Perinopril v Ramipril which is best?

A hard day

Never been diagnosed with heart failure

Can left ventricle ejection fraction improve

Good news for those suffering from heart failure, you CAN recover, I DID, thanks God.

Cardiac review

Just starting my journey, nervous and overwhelmed. Any advice is welcome. :)

Exercise after stent

Peripheral Eodema

Goodnight Sir

Feeling breathless after pacemaker was fitted

Heart attack (Stemi) and unable to stent because of ectatic Coronary artery

Anxiety

Viagra post mechanical AVR

Lbb block just seen this on my ecg report does anyone else have it and is it bad ?

Fluttering heart

Advice

RAMIPRIL

Unsustained VT

Travel insurance

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