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ideas and views on medication and report welcome .

just wanted to ask if anyone has the similar kind of issues I have and what if any medication your on I am having breathing problems on and off my GP amd...

just wanted to ask if anyone has the similar kind of issues I have and what if a...

NLGA

•1 year ago

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Not sure whether to ask for cardiologist referral

I have just got back from emergency department for investigation and although my troponin test and x ray is negative, I'm not that convinced about the ECGs. I...

I have just got back from emergency department for investigation and although my...

daffd

•1 year ago

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spasm type pain when eat

hello this one is a new one for me (while me and my angina wait for my referral to a specialist cardiologist progresses, a particular test is done and...

hello this one is a new one for me (while me and my angina wait for my referra...

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•1 year ago

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Can anyone decifer this information on my hospital letter??

Low atrial ectopic rhythm at a rate of 82bpm. Normal PR interval of 162ms. Normal QTc 415ms. Normal cardiac axis( most recent echo) Normal bi ventricular size...

Low atrial ectopic rhythm at a rate of 82bpm. Normal PR interval of 162ms. Norma...

Yumz199725

•1 year ago

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Metoprolol- advice please.

The chemist just delivered new tablets. Metoprolol , 25mg one twice a day. Experiences please? I had hallucinations on bisopralol and it dropped my BP so low I...

The chemist just delivered new tablets. Metoprolol , 25mg one twice a day. Exper...

Qualipop

•1 year ago

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Excersice

Hi all, I am now home a week what kind of movements should I be doing or excersice , me an a couple of others where ship out of Barts pretty quick it does say...

Hi all, I am now home a week what kind of movements should I be doing or excers...

E16Pat

•1 year ago

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Why do medical professionals treat you like your stupid!

Hi I don't know if you remember me saying I was waiting for an appointment from my hospital from my consultant well I finally had that appointment today I...

Hi I don't know if you remember me saying I was waiting for an appointment from ...

Yumz199725

•1 year ago

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Again more dizziness and nausea

I wrote about 4 months ago about bouts of diziness and nausea. It was happening again this weekend, and got really bad - with lots of chest pain to go with...

I wrote about 4 months ago about bouts of diziness and nausea. It was happening...

DeepFriedMarsBar

•1 year ago

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Apixiban

I have AF and am taking apixiban.Have just read that it is not recommended for those who have had covid and that its effacy is in doubt. Has anyone seen this?

I have AF and am taking apixiban.Have just read that it is not recommended for t...

Renault4

•1 year ago

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Should we be warned we in danger?

Re-posted after few people said couldn't read whole message, It is a bit long but within the forum's limit I think. Milkfairy suggested it might be because...

Re-posted after few people said couldn't read whole message, It is a bit long b...

TooLate4Daughter

•1 year ago

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Being warned of deterioration

Sorry but I need to work out if I am being unreasonable and have a question for BHF and for everybody on this forum. We had known for years that my...

Sorry but I need to work out if I am being unreasonable and have a question for ...

TooLate4Daughter

•1 year ago

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clopidogrel and a few others

hello , moaning mini here again 😊 I take Adizam, clopidogrel, Candestarten and avostatin and in the last four or five weeks I feel absolutely wacked. I was...

hello , moaning mini here again 😊 I take Adizam, clopidogrel, Candestarten and...

Hazel1010

•1 year ago

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beta blocker effect during CT scan. Help

hello everyone I’m having a CT angiogram in a week. I feel a bit silly saying this but I’m really nervous about having a beta blocker into the canulla to...

hello everyone I’m having a CT angiogram in a week. I feel a bit silly saying...

Clifton11

•1 year ago

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Pericarditis; anxious and overwhelmed

Hello! I would like some advice and support/reassurance about my current situation. I had pericarditis a year and a half ago following C word, which resolved...

Hello! I would like some advice and support/reassurance about my current situati...

Beloxxy

•1 year ago

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pain after having a stent fitted

I had a stent placed in my main artery one week ago, when I do physical things, or I have walked two days on the trot for about 40 minutes I get chest pains...

I had a stent placed in my main artery one week ago, when I do physical things...

Sarsy60

•1 year ago

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Aortic Valve

Hi all I wanted to share my experience, I am 69 and few months earlier I experienced breathing problems and it was diagnosed that I had a heart failure....

Hi all I wanted to share my experience, I am 69 and few months earlier I experi...

Devaprinters

•1 year ago

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Entresto

Started on medium dose of Entresto about 6 weeks ago, after getting helpful comments on this site. Dose increased this week and have been feeling very unwell....

Started on medium dose of Entresto about 6 weeks ago, after getting helpful comm...

Aljo

•1 year ago

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Daughter who at 51 had heart attack in the summer.

My daughter after having a heart attack in the summer, she is going through the Menapause and because of experiencing very, very heavy periods possibly because...

My daughter after having a heart attack in the summer, she is going through the ...

jazzin2023

•1 year ago

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Goodbye and a big thank you

I am going to step back now and concentrate on me for a while. I joined in 2018 following my beloved hubby’s CABGX4 and following stroke. The forum has been a...

I am going to step back now and concentrate on me for a while. I joined in 2018 ...

Janma123

•1 year ago

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ASD procedure

I have ASD procedure this Friday. It's been a long road to diagnosis and now I am finally here the past few days I am feeling depressed and angry. Don't want...

I have ASD procedure this Friday. It's been a long road to diagnosis and now I a...

Reeece

•1 year ago

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WORK OR NOT

I HAD HEART FAILURE 5 YEARS AGO AND GOT OVER THAT REALLY WELL BUT 2021 HAD A DRINK PROBLEM THAT CAUSED AN ALCOHOL INDUCED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WHICH WENT TO...

I HAD HEART FAILURE 5 YEARS AGO AND GOT OVER THAT REALLY WELL BUT 2021 HAD A DRI...

vmeldrew

•1 year ago

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Medtronic monitor

my husband has a Internal defibrillator and has a Medtronic monitor. At times the lights all flash like crazy and we don’t know if this is right. The...

my husband has a Internal defibrillator and has a Medtronic monitor. At times th...

Mapel22

•1 year ago

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Chest comfort when taking verapamil

Has anybody else had this problem? been taking verapamil since June and only just noticing 10 minutes after I get slight chest discomfortI'm not sure if it's...

Has anybody else had this problem? been taking verapamil since June and only jus...

Yumz199725

•1 year ago

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Post Stent

Hi there… My consultant said I have severe heart disease, LAD 99% blocked, one at 55 and one 45. He stented the main one but said 55 and 45 were moderate and...

Hi there… My consultant said I have severe heart disease, LAD 99% blocked, one ...

LivingandLaughing

•1 year ago

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POTS and Long Covid

Hello not been on the forum for a while now so hope everyone is doing ok . Just wondering anyone on here havs a disnosis of POTS and has long covid or...

Hello not been on the forum for a while now so hope everyone is doing ok . Ju...

Loving-life

•1 year ago

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3 weeks post triple bypass

Hi everyone well I’ve had my surgery and I’m home 3 weeks now, few complications which I won’t bore you with but so good to be home. Progress regarding...

Hi everyone well I’ve had my surgery and I’m home 3 weeks now, few complications...

gorillaqueen

•1 year ago

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Trouble eating

still struggling with eating 3 shredded wheat for breakfast which I enjoy, then the rest of the day trying to push food into my mouth although I know if you...

still struggling with eating 3 shredded wheat for breakfast which I enjoy, then ...

E16Pat

•1 year ago

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Weight training with osteoporosis

I have some pain in my upper and middle back is it ok to do weight training for my back muscles,

I have some pain in my upper and middle back is it ok to do weight training for ...

Radars

•1 year ago

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Post HA update

3rd August I had a full on heart attack out of the blue, stent fitted and send home to recover. Within 1 month I was back walking and at the gym but I...

3rd August I had a full on heart attack out of the blue, stent fitted and send ...

LiamHam

•1 year ago

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AF: Kardia mobile consultant has given a diagnosis. Anyone any idea how urgent this might be?

I use Kardia mobile to keep track of symptoms as my afib if not silent is certainly rather shy! I got a sinus rhythm with SVE whose R to R trace was distinctly...

I use Kardia mobile to keep track of symptoms as my afib if not silent is certai...

LindyMc

•1 year ago

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All posts for November 2022

ideas and views on medication and report welcome .

Not sure whether to ask for cardiologist referral

spasm type pain when eat

Can anyone decifer this information on my hospital letter??

Metoprolol- advice please.

Excersice

Why do medical professionals treat you like your stupid!

Again more dizziness and nausea

Apixiban

Should we be warned we in danger?

Being warned of deterioration

clopidogrel and a few others

beta blocker effect during CT scan. Help

Pericarditis; anxious and overwhelmed

pain after having a stent fitted

Aortic Valve

Entresto

Daughter who at 51 had heart attack in the summer.

Goodbye and a big thank you

ASD procedure

WORK OR NOT

Medtronic monitor

Chest comfort when taking verapamil

Post Stent

POTS and Long Covid

3 weeks post triple bypass

Trouble eating

Weight training with osteoporosis

Post HA update

AF: Kardia mobile consultant has given a diagnosis. Anyone any idea how urgent this might be?

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