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Talking therapies

Hi all, had a call yesterday from talking therapies, yesterday I will hav to wait another 2/3 weeks to get started with a therapist, waited a long time but...

Hi all, had a call yesterday from talking therapies, yesterday I will hav to wai...

E16Pat

•1 year ago

14 Replies

BHF Lottery - Weekly Flutter!!

Hi Everyone. Hope you are ALL as well as can be expected :). I have Signed-Up to play the BHF Weekly Lottery. I didn't know it existed! Man came round last...

Hi Everyone. Hope you are ALL as well as can be expected :). I have Signed-Up to...

ParrotLover22

•1 year ago

11 Replies

enteric coated aspirin

curious how many people take this on an empty stomach. I have always taken after meals but told this is wrong.

curious how many people take this on an empty stomach. I have always taken afte...

Purpled

•1 year ago

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Travel Insurance

Hi thank you all for your help. Insurewith had the best quote for our needs.

Polecat94

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Between a Rock and a Hardplace!

👋 Hi Everyone, this will probably seem like a 1st world problem to most people on this forum, I'm sure but I wonder if anyone else has lost a little sleep 😴...

👋 Hi Everyone, this will probably seem like a 1st world problem to most people ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Racy Heartbeat

Hiya . For the umpteen time Had a heartbeat of 177- started for no reason Had been walk with dog Went to make cup of tea & went out breath then...

Hiya . For the umpteen time Had a heartbeat of 177- started for no reason ...

GShep64

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Arterial fibrillation

I had gallbladder problems 2 years ago, ended up in hospital with sepsis for a week. All ok, however, I contacted arterial fibrillation. Put on rivaroxaban...

I had gallbladder problems 2 years ago, ended up in hospital with sepsis for a w...

Oliverwindsor

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Where is BeKind?

I haven't read a comment from BeKind for a while or perhaps I have just missed one. I hope she is ok. Does anyone know?

I haven't read a comment from BeKind for a while or perhaps I have just missed o...

Mountwood

•1 year ago

73 Replies

Metroprolol or bisoprolol

4 Stents Sept 2022 , on yesterday visit to my cardiologist changed my BB from metroprolol 12.5 twice to 2.5 once a day. Since I was have low HR low 50s and BP...

4 Stents Sept 2022 , on yesterday visit to my cardiologist changed my BB from m...

Sodp

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Just popping in to say Hi!

I've had what might be described as an eventful week and a bit and felt the need to find out about other people's experiences. Quick history, very small MI 14...

I've had what might be described as an eventful week and a bit and felt the need...

Etzel

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Joining the entresto club

Heard so much about this drug on this forum. I am now starting Entresto due to the EF now in severe zone. Stopping losarten and up titrate gradually to max....

Heard so much about this drug on this forum. I am now starting Entresto due to...

HeartyJames

•1 year ago

12 Replies

nitro spray

just a quickie can you take nitro spray and codeine together

Eddie64

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Transoesophageal echocardiograms - any experiences?

Hello hearties! Last Wednesday I had a Right Heart Catheterisation to measure the pressures in my heart and lungs, then merrily went off skiing on Saturday...

Hello hearties! Last Wednesday I had a Right Heart Catheterisation to measure th...

LadyZ13

•1 year ago

26 Replies

Life Insurance

Hi all, Just a question regarding life insurance. I’m 36 and currently trying to sort life insurance. I had heart surgery for a coarctation of the aorta over...

Hi all, Just a question regarding life insurance. I’m 36 and currently trying t...

Colin86

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Ftom low blood pressure to too high

hi, I’ve had low blood pressure my whole life, then the last few years, my blood pressure has been recorded as too high. After a wellness check at work afew...

hi, I’ve had low blood pressure my whole life, then the last few years, my blo...

Ren_

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Should I be concerned?

Hi, I am 35(M), I have been referred to a cardiology clinic due to repeated episodes of chest pain and heart palpitations. I've had heart palpitations since I...

Hi, I am 35(M), I have been referred to a cardiology clinic due to repeated epis...

dcsquoy

•1 year ago

41 Replies

Heart shakes like a washing machine

Hi, I have coronary heart disease with one stent. This was done about 5 years ago. Recently getting worried again as few tight chest episodes and some...

Hi, I have coronary heart disease with one stent. This was done about 5 years ag...

Waddilovek

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Forgot to celebrate!

I did my usual this morning and said White Rabbits 3 times as it was the first of the month! 🤷🏻‍♀️ Then I realized that the second anniversary of my AVR OHS...

I did my usual this morning and said White Rabbits 3 times as it was the first o...

Hidden

•1 year ago

33 Replies

High blood pressure. Adrenal glands cunn's!! From spine injury..

My doctor/Gp The best they can come up with is BMI and years of BP meds that probably did? my liver in.. and not worked.. and told me spine and adrenal glands...

My doctor/Gp The best they can come up with is BMI and years of BP meds that pro...

Over200HP

•1 year ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for February 2023

Talking therapies

BHF Lottery - Weekly Flutter!!

enteric coated aspirin

Travel Insurance

Between a Rock and a Hardplace!

Racy Heartbeat

Arterial fibrillation

Where is BeKind?

Metroprolol or bisoprolol

Just popping in to say Hi!

Joining the entresto club

nitro spray

Transoesophageal echocardiograms - any experiences?

Life Insurance

Ftom low blood pressure to too high

Should I be concerned?

Heart shakes like a washing machine

Forgot to celebrate!

High blood pressure. Adrenal glands cunn's!! From spine injury..

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