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Strange question regarding stents

Hi just quick question I had an angio 3 weeks ago which was horrendous and I remember moving my legs from the pain I am having 2 stents tomorrow but worrying...

Hi just quick question I had an angio 3 weeks ago which was horrendous and I rem...

Mollie223

•9 months ago

35 Replies

Ectopics & Fatigue

Hi, I am new to this forum but I wonder if anyone has any thoughts or comments on my situation. I’m a 66 year old retired male. I had a three lead CRT-D fitted...

Hi, I am new to this forum but I wonder if anyone has any thoughts or comments o...

GrahamVR46

•9 months ago

1 Reply

Bad news

Hi all, as some of you know I had a successful heart transplant in July 2020 and so far all has been good, more trouble from the rest of the old body but on...

Hi all, as some of you know I had a successful heart transplant in July 2020 and...

Thanksnhs

•9 months ago

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Low Iron

Hi everyone, Wondered if anyone has had experience with SVT and low iron? I’ve just found out that I have extremely low iron stores which explains a lot of my...

Hi everyone, Wondered if anyone has had experience with SVT and low iron? I’ve ...

Cookieisland

•9 months ago

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weird rythm

hi I keep getting these weird rythms and wondered if this down ward slop is normal I can’t show the whole ECG and yes I know not the most reliable as from...

hi I keep getting these weird rythms and wondered if this down ward slop is nor...

Supernerogirl

•9 months ago

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Non stop dizziness blurred vision confusion many issues from blood thinners anti platelets, so stopped them after 45 days post angioplasty!

I am 42 M , I had a blockage of 95% in Lad and it was stented 45 days ago and that time my total cholesterol was 200 and ldl 150 triglycerides 150 ! I had...

I am 42 M , I had a blockage of 95% in Lad and it was stented 45 days ago and...

Mazhar2024

•9 months ago

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CTCA result

I’m guessing this could just be down to image quality that my LCX isn’t visualised properly? My cardiologist said he’s personally going to take a look at the...

I’m guessing this could just be down to image quality that my LCX isn’t visualis...

Amy190

•9 months ago

1 Reply

Royal Stoke HF Admission

I had to 111 again could not get my breath coughing and spluttering, both feet and legs legs like balloon,pulse 120 so now in the Acute Medical Ward. Now...

I had to 111 again could not get my breath coughing and spluttering, both feet a...

Doublef

•9 months ago

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Tadalafil. Viagra. Cialis. Does anyone with heart problems - after HA, heart failure take these drugs?

Do anybody take these and find them okay considering heart problem? I did read up on the studies the heart foundation did on these type of drugs with sheep and...

Do anybody take these and find them okay considering heart problem? I did read u...

theonethatgotaway1

•9 months ago

6 Replies

waiting for a diagnosis

hi, I have just joined this forum and hope someone can reassure me. I have been having chest pains but put it down to indigestion until last week when it was...

hi, I have just joined this forum and hope someone can reassure me. I have been ...

Anniecat680

•9 months ago

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Anaemia after TAVI

In July I had a successful TAVI with an excellent recovery - until early September, when I experienced fatigue. At first I put this down to the very hot...

In July I had a successful TAVI with an excellent recovery - until early Septemb...

Taviterry

•9 months ago

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New Pacemaker (Mk3) Incoming

Now that my current Pacemaker has reached a grand old 10years of age, I've been referred for new batteries/box. Should be straightforward enough, as the wiring...

Now that my current Pacemaker has reached a grand old 10years of age, I've been ...

Hidden

•9 months ago

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Referal to cardiology after 24hr holter monitor result

At the end of Sept I had a 24hr holter monitor having experienced some intense palpitations. I was told the result should be with my gp withing 2 weeks. A...

At the end of Sept I had a 24hr holter monitor having experienced some intense p...

ECGG

•9 months ago

31 Replies

Poor night

Hi, despite a quite good day yesterday I had trouble sleeping last night and eventually fell asleep sitting in my bed at 4am. I was feeling short of breath...

Hi, despite a quite good day yesterday I had trouble sleeping last night and e...

Healing_Heart

•9 months ago

7 Replies

Amlodipine caused irregular heart beats

Recently prescribed Amlodipine 10mg after being told I need one stent after angiogram. I don't have high blood pressure and was told if I felt dizzy or faint...

Recently prescribed Amlodipine 10mg after being told I need one stent after angi...

carer999

•9 months ago

12 Replies

cardiologist appointment soon but now with extra things to tell.?

hi you lovely people. I have a cardiologist appointment coming up soon regarding ectopic beats that can last 2 weeks at a time. But this last few weeks iv...

hi you lovely people. I have a cardiologist appointment coming up soon regardi...

Jetcat

•9 months ago

18 Replies

peeing

hi just wondering if people had experienced peeing a lot in any conditions ? I know they say it’s a build up of fluid that causes it I must of been going twice...

hi just wondering if people had experienced peeing a lot in any conditions ? I k...

Manyou7

•9 months ago

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Is it normal to have random 'zaps' of pain here and there throughout each day with heart failure/after a heart attack?

Is this 'normal' to experience pains and aches in the heart area after a heart attack and with having heart failure? The pains vary and are pretty much always...

Is this 'normal' to experience pains and aches in the heart area after a heart a...

theonethatgotaway1

•9 months ago

8 Replies

heart attack

back InJuly I had a heart attack then a stent put in. 3 months later I am finding I get short of breath and blood pressure keeps going up . I have done...

back InJuly I had a heart attack then a stent put in. 3 months later I am findi...

Somersetboy1

•9 months ago

4 Replies

Operation is go !

Hi folks just letting you know that after months of waiting I finally have a date for my op. Was told yesterday that I'm having my aortic valve and aneurysm...

Hi folks just letting you know that after months of waiting I finally have a da...

SilverSurfer20

•9 months ago

32 Replies

Help really scared :(

Ive been feeling unwell for the last 3 months anxiety palpitations no appetite currently lost 2 stone to date recently been exhausted chest pains etc. Put...

Ive been feeling unwell for the last 3 months anxiety palpitations no appetite c...

Hidden

•9 months ago

55 Replies

ICD/Pacemaker Job Done

Hi all. Got the implant op on Wednesday and home yesterday. Everything went like clockwork (excuse the pun). I cant praise the staff at Edingurgh Royal...

Hi all. Got the implant op on Wednesday and home yesterday. Everything went like...

Telboy1162

•9 months ago

26 Replies

Palpitations after Heart Attack

Hello, I had a heart attack 5 days ago and have had a stent put into the blocked artery. Last night I experienced heart palpitations which woke me up and then...

Hello, I had a heart attack 5 days ago and have had a stent put into the blocked...

SleepySyd

•9 months ago

7 Replies

HF- Taurine miracle

I recently attended health Forum where researchers from Melbourne University and Victoria University attended..they have been running research in collaboration...

I recently attended health Forum where researchers from Melbourne University and...

Sodp

•9 months ago

15 Replies

scan mri

I have atrial fibrillation came on in august . 10 days in hospital no chest pains at all, on 10 tablets a day now . Got mri scan next week finally what can I...

I have atrial fibrillation came on in august . 10 days in hospital no chest pain...

Jarvo977

•9 months ago

3 Replies

Inclisiran research trial

Members have been interested in the Orion study, which aims to find out if a new cholesterol-lowering injection called inclisiran safely reduces the risk of...

Members have been interested in the Orion study, which aims to find out if a ne...

Kristin1812

Heart Star•9 months ago

1 Reply

Loss of appetite and taste after heart valve surgery

anyone else had this??

Valve

•9 months ago

9 Replies

heart failure

Would like to hear from anyone with heart failure who has been admitted to hospital for fluid retention. What happened and what was the experience like?

Would like to hear from anyone with heart failure who has been admitted to hospi...

Qwerty12345

•9 months ago

3 Replies

Confidence

First time on this forum and feeling a little nervous about posting. I had an ICD fitted in 2013 after my heart peaked at 345bpm according to the HRM in the...

First time on this forum and feeling a little nervous about posting. I had an ...

Sonic73

•9 months ago

18 Replies

cardiac report

Hi All, I had a NsteMI in 2018 and had three stents inserted and was told at the time my LAD was 45% blocked. Last week I had a medical stress test with...

Hi All, I had a NsteMI in 2018 and had three stents inserted and was told at the...

Chowles

•9 months ago

9 Replies

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All posts for November 2023

Strange question regarding stents

Ectopics & Fatigue

Bad news

Low Iron

weird rythm

Non stop dizziness blurred vision confusion many issues from blood thinners anti platelets, so stopped them after 45 days post angioplasty!

CTCA result

Royal Stoke HF Admission

Tadalafil. Viagra. Cialis. Does anyone with heart problems - after HA, heart failure take these drugs?

waiting for a diagnosis

Anaemia after TAVI

New Pacemaker (Mk3) Incoming

Referal to cardiology after 24hr holter monitor result

Poor night

Amlodipine caused irregular heart beats

cardiologist appointment soon but now with extra things to tell.?

peeing

Is it normal to have random 'zaps' of pain here and there throughout each day with heart failure/after a heart attack?

heart attack

Operation is go !

Help really scared :(

ICD/Pacemaker Job Done

Palpitations after Heart Attack

HF- Taurine miracle

scan mri

Inclisiran research trial

Loss of appetite and taste after heart valve surgery

heart failure

Confidence

cardiac report

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