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Advice needed please. Recently diagnosed with Atherosclerosis,given Statins, 75mg Asprin and Clyceryl Trinitrate spry.

Hi all. Recently diagnosed with Atherosclerosis, given Statins, 75mg Asprin and Clyceryl Trinitrate spray. Told by my GP if pain persists after using spray...

Hi all. Recently diagnosed with Atherosclerosis, given Statins, 75mg Asprin and...

Lulu1955

•2 years ago

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After CABG how long before blocking could reoccur?

Hi all. I had triple CABG almost 4 months ago and im fine, getting good exercise. I have no problems but feel bit bad for not eating as well as i could all...

Hi all. I had triple CABG almost 4 months ago and im fine, getting good exercis...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Had a lovely afternoon

Evening everybody had a fab time with the family and an amazing pork and salad. Penny is coming on Tuesday so another couple of good nights kip for me lol. I...

Evening everybody had a fab time with the family and an amazing pork and salad. ...

buddy2blue

•2 years ago

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meds problems

I've been taking these for about 6 months but haven't felt alert or energetic since starting. Anyone else any experience of this combination Eplerenone 25mg...

I've been taking these for about 6 months but haven't felt alert or energetic si...

Tidy69

•2 years ago

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Anyone using the kardimobile ECG?

I'm lucky to have survived my dcm and afib well. However appointments are few and far between at the moment so I'm just curious if anyone had been using the...

I'm lucky to have survived my dcm and afib well. However appointments are few ...

HumanZoomieMachine

•2 years ago

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aortic stenosis

I have recently Been diagnosed with aortic valve stenosis. Described as mild but symptoms are quite life limiting. Very fatigued and finding normal daily...

I have recently Been diagnosed with aortic valve stenosis. Described as mild but...

Sylviaann

•2 years ago

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Minor Heart Attack 7 weeks ago

l had heartbeat up to 200 and high bp taken in Angio done no major blocked arteries slight lesion on periphery..Came out with all these drugs and been told 3...

l had heartbeat up to 200 and high bp taken in Angio done no major blocked art...

Cupcake8908

•2 years ago

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advise needed

how do you deal with your partners if any who have shut them selves off from you.keeping there distance because they just don't want to talk about it.or...

how do you deal with your partners if any who have shut them selves off from yo...

Lala49

•2 years ago

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Back on oxogen

Hi all well I have home oxogen agin. I have had the best 3 nights sleep I’ve had in ages. At the mo Although my prescription is between 2-4 Lr at the moment...

Hi all well I have home oxogen agin. I have had the best 3 nights sleep I’ve ha...

buddy2blue

•2 years ago

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unsupportive family

so I've been told I'm going to undergo the Ross procedure. Having pre-op tests etc over the next month but no date yet, however I'm P2 priority, so it'll...

so I've been told I'm going to undergo the Ross procedure. Having pre-op tests ...

Laow

•2 years ago

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Severe Anaemia in HF

Hi everyone Long post incoming! My husband recently had a HA (LVAD blockage) at 39 years old and now has HF. His EF 35% was when first admitted to hospital,...

Hi everyone Long post incoming! My husband recently had a HA (LVAD blockage) ...

irishwife93

•2 years ago

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acid reflux

i have suffered with acid reflux for around 6years. last night I suffered the worst reflux I've ever had & has scared me immensely. From around 1am it...

i have suffered with acid reflux for around 6years. last night I suffered th...

Bell7

•2 years ago

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The Yo-yo of the blanking period continues!

Hi Just a little update. Just over 2 weeks since ablation.As some of you know the EP took me off medication,put me back and finally took me off again last...

Hi Just a little update. Just over 2 weeks since ablation.As some of you kno...

Lilypocket

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Starting Entresto with Low Blood-Pressure

Hi all - My Dad (88) has recently been diagnosed with Heart Failure (HF) with an Ejection Fraction of 15-20% (so reasonably severe). He also generally has low...

Hi all - My Dad (88) has recently been diagnosed with Heart Failure (HF) with an...

Rog4Dad

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Home BP testing with a pacemaker

I've been recommended to monitor my BP with a home device, but have recently had a pacemaker fitted. I've downloaded a few manuals of budget BP monitors and...

I've been recommended to monitor my BP with a home device, but have recently h...

Fio1331

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Having dental treatment whilst on warfarin

I am 78, male and take warfarin for atrial fibrillation. I have to have a wisdom tooth extracted and a gum deep clean because of gum disease. I will need to...

I am 78, male and take warfarin for atrial fibrillation. I have to have a wisdom...

Grizedale

•2 years ago

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HOCM hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

it would be good to communicate with others who have HOCM. I’ve just had my pacemaker replaced and the second scar is twice as long as the first as it seemed...

it would be good to communicate with others who have HOCM. I’ve just had my pac...

Golfgirl22

•2 years ago

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Entresto

Hi I was just wondering what’s the longest that people have taken Entresto for does anyone feel it’s not working now for them ?

Hi I was just wondering what’s the longest that people have taken Entresto for ...

coop61

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Delayed cardiac MRI results worries

Hi again guys, I’m just wondering how long you waited for your cardiac MRI results and what the outcome was? I had my MRI in June and was told 1-2 weeks...

Hi again guys, I’m just wondering how long you waited for your cardiac MRI re...

Becky-88

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Exercise after triple bypass.

Triple bypass op Jan 2020, minimal meds and cardiac rehab since end of 2020 unsupervised since Dec 2020 to date 23/07/2022. Gym visits progressed from 1hr x 3...

Triple bypass op Jan 2020, minimal meds and cardiac rehab since end of 2020 unsu...

Tugger1

•2 years ago

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Chest pain for 3 years

In 2016 I had two stents Lad and RCA I felt ok for 3 years than started getting chest pains again dull pains and sometimes sharp pains doctors put it down to...

In 2016 I had two stents Lad and RCA I felt ok for 3 years than started gettin...

Gaz22

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Irregular Beats.

For many years I have had phases of ectopics which come and go. Recently after a few weeks of 3/4 per minute they suddenly accelerated to 10/12 per min..not...

For many years I have had phases of ectopics which come and go. Recently afte...

talipia

•2 years ago

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Advice or recommendations for travel Insurance with a heart condition

Hi I'm 54, I got myocarditis due to Covid couple of years ago which resulted in DCM. My EF has come back up to normal levels (~58%) . I have also recently (4...

Hi I'm 54, I got myocarditis due to Covid couple of years ago which resulted i...

greypoints

•2 years ago

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titled inflamed Gall Bladder

Good morning All My husband has had valve replacement plus triple bypass years ago, HA and stent inserted 2 years ago. This week he has been admitted to...

Good morning All My husband has had valve replacement plus triple bypass yea...

1AnneMcC

•2 years ago

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bypass gone wrong

my wife who passed away in oct married 49 years was told she needed a quadruple bypass in june they made her wait until march thats 8 months i think that was...

my wife who passed away in oct married 49 years was told she needed a quadruple ...

nipperet

•2 years ago

28 Replies

aortic valve regurgitstiot

hi everyone, hope all hearties are doing well and best wishes to those with upcoming surgeries. I have severe aortic regurgitation and enlarged heart....

hi everyone, hope all hearties are doing well and best wishes to those with up...

AdamJames157

•2 years ago

1 Reply

bypass

how long can you make a person wait for quadruple bypass

nipperet

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Testing

to see if there is a Covid/coronavirus bot about!

MichaelJH

Heart Star•2 years ago

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Heart Failure post CABG, collaterals

CABG is supposed to help us but i see most of us having heart failure post CABG. I knew that collaterals that we develop are like natural bypass and it...

CABG is supposed to help us but i see most of us having heart failure post CABG....

Seena2019

•2 years ago

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All posts for July 2022

Advice needed please. Recently diagnosed with Atherosclerosis,given Statins, 75mg Asprin and Clyceryl Trinitrate spry.

﻿After CABG how long before blocking could reoccur?

Had a lovely afternoon

﻿meds problems

﻿Anyone using the kardimobile ECG?

aortic stenosis

﻿Minor Heart Attack 7 weeks ago

﻿advise needed

Back on oxogen

﻿unsupportive family

Severe Anaemia in HF

﻿acid reflux

﻿The Yo-yo of the blanking period continues!

Starting Entresto with Low Blood-Pressure

﻿Home BP testing with a pacemaker

Having dental treatment whilst on warfarin

HOCM hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Entresto

Delayed cardiac MRI results worries

Exercise after triple bypass.

﻿Chest pain for 3 years

﻿Irregular Beats.

Advice or recommendations for travel Insurance with a heart condition

﻿titled inflamed Gall Bladder

bypass gone wrong

aortic valve regurgitstiot

bypass

Testing

Heart Failure post CABG, collaterals

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After CABG how long before blocking could reoccur?

meds problems

Anyone using the kardimobile ECG?

Minor Heart Attack 7 weeks ago

advise needed

unsupportive family

acid reflux

The Yo-yo of the blanking period continues!

Home BP testing with a pacemaker

Chest pain for 3 years

Irregular Beats.

titled inflamed Gall Bladder