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HF r EF HF p EF

Hello Sorry for using abbreviations, but thought they may catch the attention of someone who knows the answer !!! Question is how do you tell if you are...

Hello Sorry for using abbreviations, but thought they may catch the attention o...

Prada47

•2 years ago

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Ramipril for bp

Hi has anyone been prescribed 2.5mg of ramipril for blood pressure and have taken one Tablet and felt like they had more chest pain symptoms after taking it...

Hi has anyone been prescribed 2.5mg of ramipril for blood pressure and have take...

candle11

•2 years ago

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CBD PATCHES! (LEGAL)

Hi, has anyone out there tried CBD patches (legal ones). I have a lot of pain in area of left hip, had several xrays and scans and have diagnosed with age...

Hi, has anyone out there tried CBD patches (legal ones). I have a lot of pain i...

Margie21

•2 years ago

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Worried about Amlodipine.

Hi, new to this , I've been prescribed amlodipine for high blood pressure, I have read bad things about this drug and now see an article in the Sunday Mail...

Hi, new to this , I've been prescribed amlodipine for high blood pressure, I hav...

Wulliec

•2 years ago

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hart palpitathions

im haveing palpitathions every second of every minute of every day. ive been to hospital and they said my hart was ok. its driving me mad and making my life a...

im haveing palpitathions every second of every minute of every day. ive been to ...

moonfrog75

•2 years ago

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Dizziness , vomiting simptoms and low blood pressure

Good evening. This morning after taking my tablets Bisoprorol, prasugrel, atorvastatin rampiril after 20-30 min I was unable to stand up, walk and I was...

Good evening. This morning after taking my tablets Bisoprorol, prasugrel, atorv...

alex1232

•2 years ago

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Life Insurance with DCM

Newbie hi all, Just been diagnosed with MDCM and was wondering where I can get life insurance. Any help thanks Cobra007

Newbie hi all, Just been diagnosed with MDCM and was wondering where I can get l...

Cobra007

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Angina

Recently been diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and fast heart beat. Discovered through a routine check up. Waiting various procedures...

Recently been diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol and fast hear...

Caz39

•2 years ago

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MRI and stent

I am currently under a consultant for Tinnitus and amongst other things am having an MRI of my ear canals and cervical spine. The following is a quote from the...

I am currently under a consultant for Tinnitus and amongst other things am havin...

Calm2

•2 years ago

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Nasty taste

I have had a nasty taste in my outhouse for many months. I’ve asked all the doctors that I see and even paid for an appointment at a private clinic. Anyone...

I have had a nasty taste in my outhouse for many months. I’ve asked all the doc...

Finnbo2008

•2 years ago

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Pericarditis

Hi I had an ablasion ? 6 weeks ago successfully for atrial fibrillation, unfortunately 4 days after I got a inflammation around the heart, called...

Hi I had an ablasion ? 6 weeks ago successfully for atrial fibrillation, unfor...

Terryjan07

•2 years ago

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Does this sound like POTS?

Hi 👋🏻 Wonder if anyone could help me? 6 months ago I had covid and since then I have been suffering with extreme anxiety feelings (like a physical sensation...

Hi 👋🏻 Wonder if anyone could help me? 6 months ago I had covid and since then...

mummyofspot

•2 years ago

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Umbilical Hernia

Hi, I’m due to have my Umbilical Hernia fixed. Local anaesthetic because of my heart problems, has anyone had this op?

Hi, I’m due to have my Umbilical Hernia fixed. Local anaesthetic because of my h...

VelvetSky

•2 years ago

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How much damage can we expect

My mum had a heart attack and had two stents put in in 2006. Also with angina over a week ago she started to become breathless until 7 days later she could not...

My mum had a heart attack and had two stents put in in 2006. Also with angina ov...

WiseGer

•2 years ago

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Reverse blockages?

Can arterial blockages be reversed? Has anyone achieved it? How did you do it? Even if only slight reduction I'm still curious to know. Best

Can arterial blockages be reversed? Has anyone achieved it? How did you do it? E...

MrCABG

•2 years ago

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Ramipril side effects

Hi all. I have been taking Ramipril for just over 2 months, now along with several other medications, for my heart failure. I have an annoying dry cough but...

Hi all. I have been taking Ramipril for just over 2 months, now along with sever...

Jaskei

•2 years ago

31 Replies

24hr blood pressure monitor

Has anyone bought an ambulatory blood pressure monitor the 24hr one..? Have seen a few online but wondering how easy readings would be for GP or consultant to...

Has anyone bought an ambulatory blood pressure monitor the 24hr one..? Have seen...

Holiday12345

•2 years ago

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Cardiac rehab

Hi All Does anyone know when does cardiac rehab start please? My husband had a bypass 4 and a half weeks ago. We thought cardiac rehab would have started. But...

Hi All Does anyone know when does cardiac rehab start please? My husband had a b...

SRDS

•2 years ago

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Ramipril

I've recently had my Ramipril dose upped to 2.5 from 1.25 mg daily.. I've since had more in the way of chest pain. Coincidence? By the way doc thinks I have...

I've recently had my Ramipril dose upped to 2.5 from 1.25 mg daily.. I've since ...

croggler

•2 years ago

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Angina symptoms

Hi does anyone have earache then mid chest ache as sign of their angina. I had this last evening took my gtn spray and it went away . Lasted about three...

Hi does anyone have earache then mid chest ache as sign of their angina. I had t...

Plum53

•2 years ago

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Open heart surgery recovery

I am 56 years old and pretty fit (apart from my heart valve issue!) and have just had valve replacement by open heart surgery. Keen to understand the recovery...

I am 56 years old and pretty fit (apart from my heart valve issue!) and have jus...

Wizard_of_Oz

•2 years ago

27 Replies

i'm new here

Hi i have COPD which i am managing well and recently told I may have stable angina and awaiting an angiography hoping to find lots of information here

Hi i have COPD which i am managing well and recently told I may have stable a...

Chrissca71

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Woke up to room moving

Not spinning but moving left to right in the half light. BP was 205/90 but calmed down later. I think my BP goes up some in the early hours but only...

Not spinning but moving left to right in the half light. BP was 205/90 but calme...

omits

•2 years ago

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Advice please

Hi I’ve posted on here before but looking for advice. I am 32 years old and was recently diagnosed with a leaking bicuspid aortic valve. I have been told...

Hi I’ve posted on here before but looking for advice. I am 32 years old and was...

AdamJames157

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Congestive heart failure and exercise

Hi all. I am new here. I wanted to know if you can cycle with congestive heart failure? I have read it's ok if you keep you're heart rate in zone 2. Any...

Hi all. I am new here. I wanted to know if you can cycle with congestive heart f...

Hidden

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Splitting bisoprolol dose

Thank you all for your replies. They have been extremely helpful

Taichid

•2 years ago

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Question!

What are the symptoms of heart problems or heart disease?

Jermhigh

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Post AFib

I came out of 85 hours in AFib early yesterday afternoon (the second longest since I first starting taking readings in May 2020) . I'm now getting an...

I came out of 85 hours in AFib early yesterday afternoon (the second longest sin...

PeterJemmett

•2 years ago

1 Reply

David Boggs RIP

David Boggs has died at the age of 71. Many of you will rightly say what has this to do with me. Firstly David was together with Bob Metcalfe the inventor of...

David Boggs has died at the age of 71. Many of you will rightly say what has thi...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•2 years ago

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Heart Attack Advice!

My mum suffered a severe heart attack this evening, she has had a stent and 2 balloons put into the blocked artery. What else do I need to expect now? She is...

My mum suffered a severe heart attack this evening, she has had a stent and 2 ba...

thankyouBHF

•2 years ago

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All posts for March 2022

HF r EF HF p EF

Ramipril for bp

CBD PATCHES! (LEGAL)

Worried about Amlodipine.

hart palpitathions

Dizziness , vomiting simptoms and low blood pressure

Life Insurance with DCM

Angina

MRI and stent

Nasty taste

Pericarditis

Does this sound like POTS?

Umbilical Hernia

How much damage can we expect

Reverse blockages?

Ramipril side effects

24hr blood pressure monitor

Cardiac rehab

Ramipril

Angina symptoms

Open heart surgery recovery

i'm new here

Woke up to room moving

Advice please

Congestive heart failure and exercise

Splitting bisoprolol dose

Question!

Post AFib

David Boggs RIP

Heart Attack Advice!

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