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How long does it take to get pain relief once on medication?

Reaching out for advice. I had a MINOCA first week of September. Since discharge from hospital I have still experienced fluctuating chest, arm and rib pain,...

Reaching out for advice. I had a MINOCA first week of September. Since dischar...

Patty2486

•2 years ago

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BP fluctuations after angioplasty

I had angioplasty 3 weeks ago . Is it normal to have bp fluctuating like 160/98 and 125/82 on same day ( both are resting bp). After angioplasty I am on 2.5 mg...

I had angioplasty 3 weeks ago . Is it normal to have bp fluctuating like 160/98 ...

Anynomous

•2 years ago

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Occasional very low BP

This year I’ve had 3 ‘episodes’ of fainting / being sick, due to sudden low BP. I have a blocked artery and have been taking meds since just before the...

This year I’ve had 3 ‘episodes’ of fainting / being sick, due to sudden low BP. ...

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•2 years ago

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I pad app ?

Does British Heart Foundation have a app That is compatible with an I pad?

Lavender987

•2 years ago

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Blood pressure medication

please does anyone know of a good blood pressure medication, my monitor is saying my blood pressure is high l do not tolerate medication very well so need...

please does anyone know of a good blood pressure medication, my monitor is sayi...

Lavender987

•2 years ago

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Palpations and sudden fast heartbeat

Hey everyone Quick question about the above, I've had palpations all afternoon, and evey so often it beats really fast for no reason. What should I do? Or do...

Hey everyone Quick question about the above, I've had palpations all afternoon,...

Valentina98

•2 years ago

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changes in vision?

ever since my WPW attack, ive had changes in my vision… blurry, light sensitivity… was wondering if anyone else had vision changes that proceeded with their...

ever since my WPW attack, ive had changes in my vision… blurry, light sensitivit...

september1990

•2 years ago

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Triple heart bypass/artery removed from groin.

Not sure when as ive had the copy that cardio have sent to Blackpool victoria to contact me regarding pre-op meeting.As each day passes i,m getting more...

Not sure when as ive had the copy that cardio have sent to Blackpool victoria to...

Aries1969

•2 years ago

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Home Blood Pressure Monitors

Hi all, my current blood pressure monitor has packed up. I need to take my blood pressure three time a day and keep a record after my AVR and Triple bypass....

Hi all, my current blood pressure monitor has packed up. I need to take my blood...

Heartsofoak

•2 years ago

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car van insurance

hi Just wondering ,after having heart bypass surgery once you was okay to drive did insurance go up once you informed insurance company many thanks

hi Just wondering ,after having heart bypass surgery once you was okay to driv...

Charl70

•2 years ago

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Pace and Ablate

Hello. Im Katherine and was diagnosed with PAfib 7 years ago. Ive had 2 Ablations. The first was aborted half way through due to a suspected bleed and the...

Hello. Im Katherine and was diagnosed with PAfib 7 years ago. Ive had 2 Ablati...

KatherineMalta1970

•2 years ago

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Post bypass

This may be a weird question but 3 months ago I had a heart bypass via the sternum, they took the vessel from my mammory gland, for about the last month i have...

This may be a weird question but 3 months ago I had a heart bypass via the stern...

Padalak6

•2 years ago

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CT coronary angiogram results

Good evening to you all. I had my CT angiogram in April, I had to ask my GP for the results when I had an appointment last week. She printed me out the letter...

Good evening to you all. I had my CT angiogram in April, I had to ask my GP for ...

Mirador19

•2 years ago

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heart beat

hi folks I’m back for more advice 14 weeks post op mitral valve repair .the g p has had me on 5 mg bisoporol and my heart beat has been steady at between 56/68...

hi folks I’m back for more advice 14 weeks post op mitral valve repair .the g p ...

Gussy121

•2 years ago

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Newbie

Hi ! not sure what online options are open to me or where this is going. Just looking to feel a bit better by connecting at the minute. (Not, as yet, a...

Hi ! not sure what online options are open to me or where this is going. Just lo...

ZoeSS

•2 years ago

23 Replies

post op recovery

hello all, first of all so many people on here have been fantastic and I really appreciate all the kind words that have been given. I am now around 10...

hello all, first of all so many people on here have been fantastic and I reall...

AdamJames157

•2 years ago

10 Replies

uncles surgery

I’ve posted before and you’ve all been so helpful. My uncle is due his bypass, valve repair and aneurysm repair in the next month all being well. We know the...

I’ve posted before and you’ve all been so helpful. My uncle is due his bypass, v...

Lydia_1

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Random Halloween Question

Morning all, So I have an unusual question for you all this morning. In my family, I’m very close to my twin sister (she’s currently going through squamous...

Morning all, So I have an unusual question for you all this morning. In my fam...

simplysal

•2 years ago

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CT angiogram how long to get results

Hi had a CT calcium test and a CT angiogram on 20th September nothing has come up on my airmid app , I am still waiting for a date for an echocardiogram to...

Hi had a CT calcium test and a CT angiogram on 20th September nothing has come u...

Gaz22

•2 years ago

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a glass of wine after bypass

hi Just wondering if okay to hhave a glass of wine after heart bypass (3 half weeks ago) and which meds react to it

hi Just wondering if okay to hhave a glass of wine after heart bypass (3 half ...

Charl70

•2 years ago

7 Replies

High Risk?

My first attempt at posting fell foul, so I'm going to allude to the subject! My conditions are CHD and hypertension. Does this mean I fall into the high risk...

My first attempt at posting fell foul, so I'm going to allude to the subject! My...

Bayreuther78

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Diagnosing Heart Failure?

I am looking for some advice from others who have been in a similar situation or know more about blood tests and heart failure please. My husband had a...

I am looking for some advice from others who have been in a similar situation or...

Doodlebug63

•2 years ago

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Bisoprolol withdrawal

Hi everyone,Have had my Bisoprolol 2.5mg switched to Diltiazem due to a skin problem. Was on Bisoprolol for 4 years.I stopped Bisoprolol and after 3 days BP...

Hi everyone,Have had my Bisoprolol 2.5mg switched to Diltiazem due to a skin pro...

Redwing30

•2 years ago

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Stopping heart attack meds After 12 months

I have stopped Ticagrelor and Omeprazole after taking for 1 year following 1 stent fitted for heart attack. I did not wean off them just stopped. I've had bad...

I have stopped Ticagrelor and Omeprazole after taking for 1 year following 1 ste...

Duvetdays15

•2 years ago

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cardiac ablation

has anyone experienced alot of palpitations post cardiac ablation? Im 6 weeks in and feel them most when laying down. Taking flecainide and metoprolol. I am...

has anyone experienced alot of palpitations post cardiac ablation? Im 6 weeks in...

Sal55

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Registering as vulnerable

Does anyone know if it's possible to register as vulnerable anywhere so people like your power suppliers, police and other sevices know you are vulnerable? Ive...

Does anyone know if it's possible to register as vulnerable anywhere so people l...

Nurf_hurder

•2 years ago

24 Replies

aortic valve replacement

hi I’ve had a congenital problem with my aortic valve and have been monitored for stenosis for last 10 years. I’m now at the stage where I require a valve...

hi I’ve had a congenital problem with my aortic valve and have been monitored...

Jollymiller

•2 years ago

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Results of CT coronary angiography

Results today from my CT scan-calcium score is 0 🙌 but due to high heart rate didn't have complete CT coronary angiography. Consultant said this is quite...

Results today from my CT scan-calcium score is 0 🙌 but due to high heart rate d...

14566787

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for October 2022

How long does it take to get pain relief once on medication?

BP fluctuations after angioplasty

Occasional very low BP

I pad app ?

Blood pressure medication

Palpations and sudden fast heartbeat

changes in vision?

Triple heart bypass/artery removed from groin.

Home Blood Pressure Monitors

car van insurance

Pace and Ablate

Post bypass

CT coronary angiogram results

heart beat

Newbie

post op recovery

uncles surgery

Random Halloween Question

CT angiogram how long to get results

a glass of wine after bypass

High Risk?

Diagnosing Heart Failure?

Bisoprolol withdrawal

Stopping heart attack meds After 12 months

cardiac ablation

Registering as vulnerable

aortic valve replacement

Results of CT coronary angiography

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