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Can I drop my bisoprolol

I have been taking 2.5 bisoprolol for a number of years was increased to 3.75 back in January, having lots of dizziness lately and no lower than usual wonder...

I have been taking 2.5 bisoprolol for a number of years was increased to 3.75 ba...

Sonnyjade

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Myocarditis

Good evening all my does angina and myocarditis come as one ? Or is it totally unrelated ,the reason I'm asking is because I've recently been suffering angina...

Good evening all my does angina and myocarditis come as one ? Or is it totally u...

Treeclimber62

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Kardia mobile ?

Kardia mobile Anyone out there with A F using Kardia mobile. If so how are you finding it ?

Kardia mobile Anyone out there with A F using Kardia mobile. If so how are you...

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•3 years ago

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Walking/exercise App

Can anyone recommend a reliable App to help me keep track of distance walked daily? I started with NHS Active 10, but soon realised I should not be aiming for...

Can anyone recommend a reliable App to help me keep track of distance walked dai...

Beatles1956

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Verapamil

Been taking verapamil since tuesday after the cardiologist advised to stop propranolol, I feel like absolute death! I'm shaky ,anxious & had more heart pain...

Been taking verapamil since tuesday after the cardiologist advised to stop propr...

Helly75

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Please Keep Us Updated - A Little Rant

I just thought I would post about something that I find increasingly annoying. Many posters (particularly first time posters) ask a question. This is usually...

I just thought I would post about something that I find increasingly annoying. M...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•3 years ago

38 Replies

Drug Combinations

Have been taking Diltiazem and flecainide for many years which seems to have kept AF under control. However after recent bad experience with Losartan for BP I...

Have been taking Diltiazem and flecainide for many years which seems to have kep...

Mgal

•3 years ago

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Confused

Hi all, has anyone gone into remission with diabetes, reason i ask is i also had high cholesterol and high blood pressure, was told by doc that i needed to...

Hi all, has anyone gone into remission with diabetes, reason i ask is i also had...

Theska

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Apple Watch/Heart Rate Monitor for exercise when taking beta blocker?

I’m wondering aloud for when I’m ready to get more active (I’m 3 weeks into CABGx3 recovery) - would something like an Apple Watch be useful to track and keep...

I’m wondering aloud for when I’m ready to get more active (I’m 3 weeks into CABG...

MusicAndFiction

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Today's Reading Easy To

Remember 100/50 HR 50 don't need to write those down lol Keep Staying Safe and Well

Remember 100/50 HR 50 don't need to write those down lol Keep Staying Safe an...

Prada47

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Just need to know others are there

I was diagnosed with paroxysmal atrial Fibrillation 17 months ago and have had little information or support from my GP surgery. Just a couple of phone...

I was diagnosed with paroxysmal atrial Fibrillation 17 months ago and have had l...

Baker51

•3 years ago

4 Replies

2nd cancellation

Hi everyone Was due CAGB on Sunday but just had a phone call to cancel as anesthetist has gone off sick today. Hopefully get a new date next week. 3rd time...

Hi everyone Was due CAGB on Sunday but just had a phone call to cancel as anesth...

Barb6374

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Tingly tongue

Anybody else on here had like a tingly tongue with meds? I never had it before I started taking meds and now I’ve got it everyday? GP took me off Beta Blockers...

Anybody else on here had like a tingly tongue with meds? I never had it before I...

Crystalpa

•3 years ago

4 Replies

All Done WOW

Hi All , hope you’re all keeping well or as good as can be. Im not one for posting a lot(shy)(lol) but as I promised i would I have to report operation done...

Hi All , hope you’re all keeping well or as good as can be. Im not one for post...

Golfswinger

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Pacemaker pain

Hi, my adult daughter is having problems with the positioning of her pacemaker. When it was replaced a year ago, it was embedded in a muscle in her shoulder...

Hi, my adult daughter is having problems with the positioning of her pacemaker. ...

Scottiestirling

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Sauna & Steam Room with MVD

Has anyone used a sauna or steam room with Micro Vascular Desease

Crystalpa

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Morning BP Readings

Hi all, Hope you are all doing well. I'm afraid it me again but this time in a much better place. Can I ask a quick question? I have been on BP meds (Ramipril...

Hi all, Hope you are all doing well. I'm afraid it me again but this time in a ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Re starting jogging?

Has anyone re started jogging after HA and CABG? Last thing I did before mine was go for a jog so I have a few concerns!

Has anyone re started jogging after HA and CABG? Last thing I did before mine w...

Dave9w

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Inclisiran Has Approval

The cholesterol lowering drug, Inclisiran, that has been undergoing trials for some years has been approved for use by the NHS. It is delivered by twice...

The cholesterol lowering drug, Inclisiran, that has been undergoing trials for ...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•3 years ago

6 Replies

Aspirin query

Hi everyone I can't see my last post so trying again. I have a new date for CAGB and have just received my email admission which states to stop aspirin 7 days...

Hi everyone I can't see my last post so trying again. I have a new date for CAGB...

Barb6374

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Medication Bracelet

Hi I am on around 9 different medic after my heart attack. Does anyone know where you can get a bracelet that you can get all your meds engraved on? Most...

Hi I am on around 9 different medic after my heart attack. Does anyone know wh...

FRANKIENCOCO

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Where and how can I have a CAC test repeated

I had a CAC test three years ago that returned a value of 1829. I then had a triple bypass. I have been following a recommended regime and now want to know...

I had a CAC test three years ago that returned a value of 1829. I then had a t...

emjay18

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Angiogram at last!

Since being diagnosed (over the phone!) with suspected angina last November I've been waiting for an angiogram appointment, that day is nearly here! I go in on...

Since being diagnosed (over the phone!) with suspected angina last November I've...

CC62

•3 years ago

57 Replies

Heart medication and CBD oil

Hi - prior to my heart attack and stent placement I took CBD oil on a regular basis - 2-3 drops twice daily. I did sone research, joined a CBD group and am...

Hi - prior to my heart attack and stent placement I took CBD oil on a regular ba...

Fiddlersmum

•3 years ago

12 Replies

National shortage of blood test tube.

Have just had my routine blood test cancelled due to National shortage of blood test tubes. Hope there are enough for seriously ill people

Have just had my routine blood test cancelled due to National shortage of blood ...

Pollypuss

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Sleep Apnea

Well, the diagnosis I have feared has come along... Severe sleep apnea. Just for information.. You do not need to notify the dvla or your insurance unless the...

Well, the diagnosis I have feared has come along... Severe sleep apnea. Just fo...

Hidden

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Cholesterol test result

I’m from the Uk but out the country right now. I missed my doctors phone call about my results. He was supposed to call back but did not. They don’t answer the...

I’m from the Uk but out the country right now. I missed my doctors phone call ab...

Bri4444

•3 years ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2021

Can I drop my bisoprolol

Myocarditis

Kardia mobile ?

Walking/exercise App

Verapamil

Please Keep Us Updated - A Little Rant

Drug Combinations

Confused

Apple Watch/Heart Rate Monitor for exercise when taking beta blocker?

Today's Reading Easy To

Just need to know others are there

2nd cancellation

Tingly tongue

All Done WOW

Pacemaker pain

Sauna & Steam Room with MVD

Morning BP Readings

Re starting jogging?

Inclisiran Has Approval

Aspirin query

Medication Bracelet

Where and how can I have a CAC test repeated

Angiogram at last!

Heart medication and CBD oil

National shortage of blood test tube.

Sleep Apnea

Cholesterol test result

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