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AF affecting wristwatch?

I’ve had two expensive battery operated watches which between them have had five batteries in two years. The last - brand new last Thursday- stopped last night...

I’ve had two expensive battery operated watches which between them have had five...

Boumau

•3 years ago

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Last post I hope for a while about BP meds (Ramipril) - Night time anxiety

Dear all, Although Ramipril has lowered my BP considerably and I don't really have side effects - or well maybe I do? I have noticed after three weeks of...

Dear all, Although Ramipril has lowered my BP considerably and I don't really ha...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Sternum healed and lifting

Hi everyone! I am now just over 13 weeks post op. I just wondered in terms of lifting, how did you guys know your sternum was ‘up to it’ I know I should be...

Hi everyone! I am now just over 13 weeks post op. I just wondered in terms of l...

CBH192

•3 years ago

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Blood test medication

Hi all I had stents 2 and half years ago I'm on bisoprolol 2.5mg clopidogrel 75mg aspirin 75mg and atorvastatin 80mg I had a blood test Thursday but my liver...

Hi all I had stents 2 and half years ago I'm on bisoprolol 2.5mg clopidogrel 75m...

Danny462

•3 years ago

42 Replies

Cold and Flu treatment for those taking Ramipril

I notice that you have to be careful treating colds or flu when taking blood pressure medicines. What over the counter medicines can you take? Just asking...

I notice that you have to be careful treating colds or flu when taking blood pre...

Hidden

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Mri stress perfusion scan

Anybody had a mri stress perfusion scan? And what was there experience?

Dpc2019

•3 years ago

46 Replies

Heart to heart

I’m Tom, seventy three, and always been very active and considered myself to be quite healthy until I was knocked for six when I suffered a blockage of the...

I’m Tom, seventy three, and always been very active and considered myself to be ...

Entabeni

•3 years ago

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Heart Monitor Result, meaning what is my issue?

I tried to read this. I am not sure if it is serious. I don’t feel any faint. Is it normal sinus rhythm? I noticed when I felt my heart beat fast while I...

I tried to read this. I am not sure if it is serious. I don’t feel any faint. ...

tinylady2021

•3 years ago

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Asthma misdiagnosis. Could it be heart issues? Any advice would be great 😊☺️

Hi everyone! I am twenty years of age. For as long as I can remember, I have always hated exercising. This is because I have always struggled to breathe...

Hi everyone! I am twenty years of age. For as long as I can remember, I have alw...

daphneblake11

•3 years ago

51 Replies

Exercise

Hi everyone, after my heart attack in October 2018 I was doing my half hour walk at least 4 times a week.. I then stopped April this year and joined the gym.....

Hi everyone, after my heart attack in October 2018 I was doing my half hour walk...

Lynn1966

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Life after a heart attack/stents procedure

6th June heart attack and stent procedure. Was discharged 3 days later as someone at home when i returned yet ambulance took me home.Got a call from Cardio...

6th June heart attack and stent procedure. Was discharged 3 days later as someon...

Aries1969

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Lovely healthy lunch

Well this was yummy and all slimming world friendly

buddy2blue

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Tingling tongue

Hi everybody. Does anyone know if angina can cause a tingling on one side of tongue or is it more likely to be anxiety caused by the angina? Not aware of being...

Hi everybody. Does anyone know if angina can cause a tingling on one side of ton...

worker38

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Stable angina?

Have angina,heart stents clear but still struggle at times,no explanation fom medics

Have angina,heart stents clear but still struggle at times,no explanation fom me...

Gompa

•3 years ago

6 Replies

I want an eye test for someone who doesn't have an ID card

I need some help

Letrongloi

•3 years ago

15 Replies

I still feel depressed a year after surgery. Can anyone suggest ways of overcoming this please?

I had open heart surgery last year which was a shock as I had not realised I was unwell. Now recovered I still have feelings of panic and inadequacy and feel...

I had open heart surgery last year which was a shock as I had not realised I was...

Redcoco

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Microvascular Angina people! Do you ever get so cold that it feels quite painful? It can take me hours to defrost even on a warm day! Thanks

Microvascular angina

Worvera

•3 years ago

15 Replies

I'm struggling: Post x3 OHS alcohol concerns

Hi Guys, I'm struggling and need some thoughts. I don't need criticism, virtue BS, huggy stuff or comments from people who haven't or are NOT in my space...

Hi Guys, I'm struggling and need some thoughts. I don't need criticism, virtue ...

Deserrol

•3 years ago

32 Replies

Panic attack

Hi everyone thank you all kind words on my last post. It’s always appreciated. I did unfortunately yesterday a huge panic attack. I’v not had one for a long...

Hi everyone thank you all kind words on my last post. It’s always appreciated. I...

buddy2blue

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Newbie

Hi everyone I am new here and I am so glad to have found this forum. I am 65 and never had a heart problem in my life until March this year. I was at work...

Hi everyone I am new here and I am so glad to have found this forum. I am 65 an...

driverbadges

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Post Operative Aortic Valve replacement, single CABG. 2019. Week ago, TIA admission to A&E and ward for 24 hours. Support needed please?

Post Operative Aortic Valve and single CABG July 2019 . On July 28th 2021 I had TIA, out of the blue. Paramedics called, taken to A&E, all investigations...

Post Operative Aortic Valve and single CABG July 2019 . On July 28th 2021 I had ...

marigoldb

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Blood spots on my forearms

Does anyone else suddenly have blood spots under the skin. I take aspirin but lately they are getting larger and appearing suddenly

Does anyone else suddenly have blood spots under the skin. I take aspirin but la...

Pollypuss

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Need more info about LBBB

Hello everyone, I am trying to understand. I couldn’t find much about LBBB in google. I’m looking for what happen in the future when the LBBB beside...

Hello everyone, I am trying to understand. I couldn’t find much about LBBB in g...

tinylady2021

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Out of the blue, diagnosed with Atrial fibrillation

How can I go from an investigation of shortness of breath, a clear chest X-ray, a normal ECG and blood test, 2 weeks later a stint in resus, an overnight stay,...

How can I go from an investigation of shortness of breath, a clear chest X-ray, ...

wickitowi

•3 years ago

4 Replies

New Technologies

How can pharmacogenomics improve the use of meds in CV disease?

Rudmark

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Nebivolol side affects

Good morning you lovely lot I’d like to know if anyone has had the same or similar experience as myself. I have ARVC, inherited gene. Life long......

Good morning you lovely lot I’d like to know if anyone has had the same or simi...

Carolx

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Heart attack update/ED improved!

Hi everyone first time posting suffered a heart attack last November took me by surprise right artery 100% blocked on the usual medication but coping well....

Hi everyone first time posting suffered a heart attack last November took me by ...

Calla66

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Uhrwerk

Hi , I had open heart surgery for repair of mitral valve, small hole in the heart and ablation back in November 2020. Op went well according to surgeon. Never...

Hi , I had open heart surgery for repair of mitral valve, small hole in the hear...

Uhrwerk

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Thanks

Thanks to everyone for support . I have now got a telephone appointment with a GP on Thursday so will soldier on until then,

Thanks to everyone for support . I have now got a telephone appointment with a G...

Cavehill14

•3 years ago

2 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for August 2021

AF affecting wristwatch?

Last post I hope for a while about BP meds (Ramipril) - Night time anxiety

Sternum healed and lifting

Blood test medication

Cold and Flu treatment for those taking Ramipril

Mri stress perfusion scan

Heart to heart

Heart Monitor Result, meaning what is my issue?

Asthma misdiagnosis. Could it be heart issues? Any advice would be great 😊☺️

Exercise

Life after a heart attack/stents procedure

Lovely healthy lunch

Tingling tongue

Stable angina?

I want an eye test for someone who doesn't have an ID card

I still feel depressed a year after surgery. Can anyone suggest ways of overcoming this please?

Microvascular Angina people! Do you ever get so cold that it feels quite painful? It can take me hours to defrost even on a warm day! Thanks

I'm struggling: Post x3 OHS alcohol concerns

Panic attack

Newbie

Post Operative Aortic Valve replacement, single CABG. 2019. Week ago, TIA admission to A&E and ward for 24 hours. Support needed please?

Blood spots on my forearms

Need more info about LBBB

Out of the blue, diagnosed with Atrial fibrillation

New Technologies

Nebivolol side affects

Heart attack update/ED improved!

Uhrwerk

Thanks

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