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MRI with Adenosine

Hi all, I was just wondering how many of you have experienced a less than comfortable MRI with Adenosine. I was expecting the head rush, laboured breathing and...

Hi all, I was just wondering how many of you have experienced a less than comfor...

tazcat123

•3 years ago

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Breathing difficulties

Hi Everyone Hope you are all staying well, bearing up under the heat and covid rules. 2017 as I've posted before my husband underwent heart valve replacement...

Hi Everyone Hope you are all staying well, bearing up under the heat and covid ...

1AnneMcC

•3 years ago

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AV NODE ABLATION

Has anyone had one of these? It has been recommended to me by Cardiologist but means the pacemaker takes over the role of keeping me alive.

Has anyone had one of these? It has been recommended to me by Cardiologist but m...

Bond33

•3 years ago

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CABG recovery - sleeping on side...

Hiya, I'm starting recovery week 7 after an elective triple bypass. Advised to sleep on back until sternum sorts itself out. Does anyone know when and how I...

Hiya, I'm starting recovery week 7 after an elective triple bypass. Advised to ...

Deserrol

•3 years ago

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AF and Aspirin. Stopping Ticagrelor

Does anyone know if there is a reason why one should change from Aspirin to Warfarin or one of the new blood thinners if one has AF or does it depend on how...

Does anyone know if there is a reason why one should change from Aspirin to Warf...

Bluemoon47

•3 years ago

6 Replies

It hit me!!

I went to my Fitsteps class on Monday, it was hot, very hot. Heat doesn't normally bother me, in fact I'm quite a sun worshiper. Despite drinking plenty about...

I went to my Fitsteps class on Monday, it was hot, very hot. Heat doesn't normal...

Hidden

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Ectopic heartbeats

Hi All, I am 32 years old fit and healthy, i think however i suffer from ectopic heartsbeats. Sometimes i would get them freguently and other times its once or...

Hi All, I am 32 years old fit and healthy, i think however i suffer from ectopic...

Asmokes1

•3 years ago

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Left bundle brunch block

I have left bundle brunch block will this also show up on a cardiac mri????

Shell031

•3 years ago

6 Replies

GPs - like days of old

Just got use to arranging appointments with GP through E-Consult and logged on today only to get an email from GPs reception saying that I would need to ring...

Just got use to arranging appointments with GP through E-Consult and logged on ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Way to hot 🥵🥵

Hi everyone hope u are all ok in this extremely hot weather. Sorry I’v not been on for a wile. I’m doing ok I was at slimming world this morning and put 3...

Hi everyone hope u are all ok in this extremely hot weather. Sorry I’v not been ...

buddy2blue

•3 years ago

20 Replies

MOTOR NEUROPATHY

I have had numerous falls since August 2020 and have become weaker with muscle wastage and muscle twitches. I have high blood pressure with sudden drops and...

I have had numerous falls since August 2020 and have become weaker with muscle w...

sunset709

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Seeking for morale support from fellow heart stent heroes!

Hello! I’m a 45 year old male had an angioplasty done last august. My road to recovery has been quite an emotional roller coaster ride. I’m seeking to make...

Hello! I’m a 45 year old male had an angioplasty done last august. My road to re...

Sgdude

•3 years ago

16 Replies

medicine interactions

I have heart failure should i be taking TAMSULOSIN thanks sark209

sark208

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Clopidogrel instead of 75mg Aspirin

Feedback would be most welcome regarding taking Clopidogrel instead of 75mg Aspirin? Hoping taking Clopidogrel for life kinder to the stomach. I need to make a...

Feedback would be most welcome regarding taking Clopidogrel instead of 75mg Aspi...

Willowman

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Update on post walk

Hello, Our total reached £752.00 today so with gift aid that will be quite a healthy total. Thanks to everyone. I have selected the photos for the photobook...

Hello, Our total reached £752.00 today so with gift aid that will be quite a hea...

JimIOW

•3 years ago

5 Replies

AF. Not sure what to expect?

Today in my pacemaker check up doctors said I have AF. Dont really know what's next. Have to wait to see my cardiologist. I'm on bisoprolol. Horrible...

Today in my pacemaker check up doctors said I have AF. Dont really know what's ...

Fifimyangel

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Becca

Hi I'm new to this, please be kind. I just wanted to speak to people who are going through the same. I'm caring for someone that has had a cardiac arrest and...

Hi I'm new to this, please be kind. I just wanted to speak to people who are goi...

Rebecca1974

•3 years ago

11 Replies

New

After going in hospital with pneumonia I came out with af and arrhythmia and heart failure.im on loads of meds I'm finding it abit difficult. Is it normal to...

After going in hospital with pneumonia I came out with af and arrhythmia and hea...

sherbert1

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Open heart surgery

Does anyone else suffer with anxiety after their heart surgery.. I also suffer with nausea it’s been 7 weeks ago since I had my aortic valve replacement

Does anyone else suffer with anxiety after their heart surgery.. I also suffer w...

Michael42

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Bruising

I'm on quite a few heart meds and very recently started to show large bruises. I haven't knowingly knocked myself so wondering if its just another side effect....

I'm on quite a few heart meds and very recently started to show large bruises. I...

Dossy

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Further In The Door

Lovely phone call with my heart Surgeon on Friday morning... going in for minimally invasive aortic valve replacement in October.

Lovely phone call with my heart Surgeon on Friday morning... going in for minima...

ITSINTHEBAG9

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Calcification test

Hello Has anyone ever had a "Coronary artery calcification" scan or test done? Was it expensive and were you glad you done it? Thank you

Hello Has anyone ever had a "Coronary artery calcification" scan or test done? W...

Frankiefocus

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Surgery and a common cold

Hi everyone As I have written before my ohs is on Saturday. My hubby got a bad cold and cough last Wednesday. He's had a pcr test which came back negative...

Hi everyone As I have written before my ohs is on Saturday. My hubby got a bad ...

Barb6374

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Heart attack???

Not sure if I’m having or had heart attack. Pain in left upper back started five days ago out of the blue lasted ten mins and I went sweaty and out of breath....

Not sure if I’m having or had heart attack. Pain in left upper back started five...

janeytrace

•3 years ago

26 Replies

1 Year On - Not How I Expected Things To Be

1 year ago, last night, I was taken by Ambulance to the local A&E, from which I was admitted to the local Cardiology Ward, for the second time in a few months,...

1 year ago, last night, I was taken by Ambulance to the local A&E, from which I ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Question on Health Secretary

I am puzzled as to how the Heath Secretary has Covid 19. He must have been obeying the Rules !!!! Social Distance, Face Mask, Using Gel etc. Twice...

I am puzzled as to how the Heath Secretary has Covid 19. He must have been obey...

Prada47

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Coming off of Prasugrel

Hi friends! I have been on the above anti platelet drug for a year, plan is to come off of this now. Anybody have experience of stopping this or similar drugs...

Hi friends! I have been on the above anti platelet drug for a year, plan is to ...

Wildmeadow

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Throbbing right side back blades

Hi I had angioplasty done in august last year. Recovery has been quite an emotional struggle. My back on the right side near the blades throbs. Is this a...

Hi I had angioplasty done in august last year. Recovery has been quite an emotio...

Sgdude

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Genetic testing

Hi there. I am a 43 year old female, recently diagnosed with Familial Hypercholesterolaemia. My latest blood tests showed that my levels had dropped from 9.6...

Hi there. I am a 43 year old female, recently diagnosed with Familial Hyperchole...

Lauraw6

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Electronic foot massagers

Hello to you all.. I had stents fitted just under 3 years ago .. I have made a great recovery and I feel good.. except my foot ache so much due to being on my...

Hello to you all.. I had stents fitted just under 3 years ago .. I have made a g...

Lynn1966

•3 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for July 2021

MRI with Adenosine

Breathing difficulties

AV NODE ABLATION

CABG recovery - sleeping on side...

AF and Aspirin. Stopping Ticagrelor

It hit me!!

Ectopic heartbeats

Left bundle brunch block

GPs - like days of old

Way to hot 🥵🥵

MOTOR NEUROPATHY

Seeking for morale support from fellow heart stent heroes!

medicine interactions

Clopidogrel instead of 75mg Aspirin

Update on post walk

AF. Not sure what to expect?

Becca

New

Open heart surgery

Bruising

Further In The Door

Calcification test

Surgery and a common cold

Heart attack???

1 Year On - Not How I Expected Things To Be

Question on Health Secretary

Coming off of Prasugrel

Throbbing right side back blades

Genetic testing

Electronic foot massagers

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