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Adventure!

Hey Everyone Sorry I've been quiet the past few days I've been preparing for yesterday (Wednesday) I'm been resting since Saturday afternoon. About 4 months...

Hey Everyone Sorry I've been quiet the past few days I've been preparing for yes...

Valentina98

•1 year ago

20 Replies

why can't I post a response?

Im trying to make apostle's in reply to someone and it's not posting why?

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Starting gym today 💪

First day at gym this morning as part of my cardio rehab. Finally getting started! I'm looking forward to it, especially getting to meet others in my position,...

First day at gym this morning as part of my cardio rehab. Finally getting starte...

Mags2156

•1 year ago

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Using Omron BP meter

Good morning all Does anyone have experience using the AFib function on this device? During a recent stay in hospital the doctor told me that the tablets I...

Good morning all Does anyone have experience using the AFib function on this dev...

Czech_Mate

•1 year ago

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allergic reaction -new!!

we’ll, I had a post deleted as it mentioned a reaction to a procedure - seasonal-,this week. I mentioned it as I was interested to see if anyone with similar...

we’ll, I had a post deleted as it mentioned a reaction to a procedure - seasonal...

Bartie123

•1 year ago

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Genetic Testing

Hello my husband had heart bypass surgery last year and a heart attack after angiogram. His grandad, dad and sister all have heart conditions. The hospital...

Hello my husband had heart bypass surgery last year and a heart attack after ang...

Ljs383

•1 year ago

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bisoprolol tiredness

hi all Just saying thanks for the replies it’s made me feel better I thought I was going crazy over these last 3 years all it would have taken was for the doc...

hi all Just saying thanks for the replies it’s made me feel better I thought I ...

Dogchasers

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Travel insurance

Hello, I am new to this site. I would like some advice about companies that will provide people with travel insurance. I had a silent heart attack some months...

Hello, I am new to this site. I would like some advice about companies that will...

Calaenporter

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Exercise

Had tavi operation all fine just wondering when I can exercise againAnd do physical work again

Had tavi operation all fine just wondering when I can exercise againAnd do phys...

Humbug1952

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Starting Med Today

Took my first 2.5 mg of ramipril today. Does anyone have any experience to share with me. I've never taken any meds before other than the occasional antibiotic...

Took my first 2.5 mg of ramipril today. Does anyone have any experience to share...

Kuya

•1 year ago

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Chest Pain Clinic

Went for my appointment today at the chest pain clinic after my suspected Unstable Angina attack on Easter Sunday. They did an ECG, took my weight and height...

Went for my appointment today at the chest pain clinic after my suspected Unstab...

Daddio70

•1 year ago

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Another gym day 💜😁

Very busy week but still went to the gym 😎 was great did bike first legs were soooo tired but still did 20 minutes on each and just had a yummy lunch 😋😍🤤....

Very busy week but still went to the gym 😎 was great did bike first legs were s...

Yumz199725

•1 year ago

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Back in hospital

Hi happy people. Getting home all is well. Everything seems to be hunky dory ☺️test were good so much have been doing to much. But anyone that knows me would...

Hi happy people. Getting home all is well. Everything seems to be hunky dory ☺️t...

22alfie

•1 year ago

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my new addiction

I told this forum some time ago about the 10 k run I completed. Well now I am running 5 k a week 3 times a week and have started training for a half marathon....

I told this forum some time ago about the 10 k run I completed. Well now I am ru...

Moreton1

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Sherob

I had an aortic valve replacement in 2016 bovine. I'm short of breath and feel dreadful on waking my valve clinc checked my valve and sent me a letter saying....

I had an aortic valve replacement in 2016 bovine. I'm short of breath and feel d...

Sherob54

•1 year ago

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So many ups and downs!

It's good getting feed back from people who know what anxiety is like. After feed back the other day I was feeling much more positive. Now getting very anxious...

It's good getting feed back from people who know what anxiety is like. After fee...

Mishy2610

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Types of conditions

Good morning Hope your all keeping well. I was speaking to a ex paediatric cardiac nurse and she said neither she or the cardiologist she worked with had heard...

Good morning Hope your all keeping well. I was speaking to a ex paediatric cardi...

Livelovelife56

•1 year ago

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Does anybody take Vastarel (also known as Trimetazidine) and how does this work in treating angina?

Recently been prescribed with Vastarel, along with some other cocktail of medications. This is the first I’ve heard of this drug and was wondering whether...

Recently been prescribed with Vastarel, along with some other cocktail of medica...

Tos92

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Lovely day out.

Hope this post I allowed. Had a lovely day at Audley end house and boy am I'm glad of the interventional cardiologist who put in my stent in last year. This...

Hope this post I allowed. Had a lovely day at Audley end house and boy am I'm ...

annpavitt250448

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Ramipril and BP reading anxiety

Hi, I have recently been prescribed ramipril 2.5mg for hypertension which i think i've been developing for a couple of years. I had a 24 hr bp monitor which I...

Hi, I have recently been prescribed ramipril 2.5mg for hypertension which i thin...

im989

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Discharged without ever seeing anyone 🤔

Had my HA on 27th February and blue lighted into new cross Wolverhampton.First procedure done on arrival, and 2nd to days later and discharged on 3rd March...

Had my HA on 27th February and blue lighted into new cross Wolverhampton.First p...

Instructor57

•1 year ago

44 Replies

Heart scan

Since having a double bypass and replaced aortic valve 3 years ago, I’ve had no follow-up scan to check if all is ok. I am sometimes getting a bit breathless....

Since having a double bypass and replaced aortic valve 3 years ago, I’ve had no ...

Potter52

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Pacemaker self test ?

Yesterday I was having a daytime nap (I was tired out as my dog decided at 3am that she wanted to go out then I couldn’t get back to sleep for ages ) anyway I...

Yesterday I was having a daytime nap (I was tired out as my dog decided at 3am t...

Westie2012

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Who'd have thought it?

Early days I know but I feel like I'm becoming a bit of a gym junkie. After my initial assessment and induction last week I had my first full Phase 4 exercise...

Early days I know but I feel like I'm becoming a bit of a gym junkie. After my i...

Hrty

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Back in hospital.

Hi happy people hope your all okay. I've in hospital after nearly 1yr since heart attack. Had another episode so the usual test etc. But everything coming back...

Hi happy people hope your all okay. I've in hospital after nearly 1yr since hear...

22alfie

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Heart matters

Hi ive just been told i might have high blood preassure and advised to take notes of this for one month...on reading lots of info on this it says to see the...

Hi ive just been told i might have high blood preassure and advised to take note...

Cliford37

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Heart Failure and Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Coping well with my HF for nearly 10 years and then caught Covid 19 on holiday in February. A week after recovering from the 'fluey' symptoms I started muscle...

Coping well with my HF for nearly 10 years and then caught Covid 19 on holiday i...

Heartinthehills

•1 year ago

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bad nights bad days,bad life.

I never realised just how bad I could feel! Physical pains not changed much never good but***. My mental health is terrible depressed, anxious, frightened,...

I never realised just how bad I could feel! Physical pains not changed much neve...

Dogloverxthree

•1 year ago

31 Replies

fit note

Good morning all, Was hoping if anyone can assist me please. I had my AV replacement done 11 months ago and feeling fine and my condition is well controlled...

Good morning all, Was hoping if anyone can assist me please. I had my AV repla...

Devaprinters

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Acute Heart Failure

Hi. I was diagnosed with Acute Heart Failure in January 2023 following a viral infection. Doctors are linking problem to having Covid in 2022. All very new to...

Hi. I was diagnosed with Acute Heart Failure in January 2023 following a viral i...

DaveJester

•1 year ago

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All posts for April 2023

Adventure!

why can't I post a response?

Starting gym today 💪

Using Omron BP meter

allergic reaction -new!!

Genetic Testing

bisoprolol tiredness

Travel insurance

Exercise

Starting Med Today

Chest Pain Clinic

Another gym day 💜😁

Back in hospital

my new addiction

Sherob

So many ups and downs!

Types of conditions

Does anybody take Vastarel (also known as Trimetazidine) and how does this work in treating angina?

Lovely day out.

Ramipril and BP reading anxiety

Discharged without ever seeing anyone 🤔

Heart scan

Pacemaker self test ?

Who'd have thought it?

Back in hospital.

Heart matters

Heart Failure and Polymyalgia Rheumatica

bad nights bad days,bad life.

fit note

Acute Heart Failure

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