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bisoprolol - travel

hi Has anyone who has done a long haul trip got advice for managing daily meds eg bisoprolol I am planning to take my meds on the day of flying to Los...

hi Has anyone who has done a long haul trip got advice for managing daily meds ...

TheBoys

•4 months ago

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Coronary angioplasty very tired and cold afterward

3rd day after coronary angioplasty and feeling worse. I'm very cold and extremely tired with headache and aching muscles. Is this usual. I'm struggling to get...

3rd day after coronary angioplasty and feeling worse. I'm very cold and extremel...

carer999

•4 months ago

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Aortic Stenosis and Angina

hi I had an echocardiogram in August and got the result in September . The local hospital has been tasked with doing further tests and paperwork before handing...

hi I had an echocardiogram in August and got the result in September . The local...

Vms49

•4 months ago

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Alcoholic mouth washes and heart surgery

This morning I had my routine six-monthly session with a dental hygienist who detected that I'd been using a mouthwash and cautioned me against overuse and...

This morning I had my routine six-monthly session with a dental hygienist who de...

Taviterry

•4 months ago

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Update! 😢😢

Well I am now on what they are calling maximum optimisation of my Heart Failure medication. Initially I did feel I was improving but over the past few weeks I...

Well I am now on what they are calling maximum optimisation of my Heart Failure ...

Shabana1974

•4 months ago

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lump in throat

hi everyone. I am a woman in my early 50s. I had a heart event two weeks ago. I was admitted to hospital where I was discovered to have a fast heartbeat, and...

hi everyone. I am a woman in my early 50s. I had a heart event two weeks ago. I ...

Beckimo

•4 months ago

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Availibility Trodusquemine

Hello, I'm desperately searching for a drug capable of reducing calcification on heart valves, aortic and mitral. Trodusquemine might be given a chance. The...

Hello, I'm desperately searching for a drug capable of reducing calcification o...

G-fried

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Grade 2 LV Diastolic Dysfunction

Hi everyone, this has just been picked up on a recent Echocardiogram. I’ve tried Googling it but results all refer to Heart Failure. Is this a precursor to...

Hi everyone, this has just been picked up on a recent Echocardiogram. I’ve tr...

Rosie1066

•4 months ago

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what effects have people had after stopping bisoprolol

does it effect blood pressure

Verbascum42

•4 months ago

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statin side effect?

hello I have suffered bouts of depression anxiety and chronic indecision all through my life. I left work 4 years ago and had series of health scares. Last...

hello I have suffered bouts of depression anxiety and chronic indecision all t...

Janouska

•4 months ago

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mrscared

I have mild COPD, I seem to have a permanent 'rattle' on my lungs caused by phlegm, i try to clear my throat but it persists especially on one side, is there...

I have mild COPD, I seem to have a permanent 'rattle' on my lungs caused by phle...

Mrscared

•4 months ago

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Pulmonary Hypertension

HI, I have had Atrial fibrillation for the last 20 years. I have had 5 ablations and last year I was diagnosed with heart failure with a reduced ejection...

HI, I have had Atrial fibrillation for the last 20 years. I have had 5 ablation...

Stradey

•4 months ago

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Heart Failure

Hi, had some tests done due to the following symptoms and having pace n ablate 2 years ago for Wolff parkinson white syndrome :Out of breath Dizzy spells...

Hi, had some tests done due to the following symptoms and having pace n ablate 2...

Nomis21

•4 months ago

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Ramipril and bisoprolol, blood pressure.

Hiya all. I have hypotension, and concentric hypotrophy reaching 18mm thickening. 2.5 bisoprolol and 5mg of Ramipril. Heart rate dropped between 55-65...

Hiya all. I have hypotension, and concentric hypotrophy reaching 18mm thickening...

Tony95

•4 months ago

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heart failure vs heart disease

Is there a difference between heart failure and heart disease? Does heart failure come under the umbrella of heart disease? My mum has heart failure and it...

Is there a difference between heart failure and heart disease? Does heart failur...

Qwerty12345

•4 months ago

4 Replies

Appointment very quick!

I was surprised how how quickly my appointment arrived after GP organised it. A four week wait and today I've had a resting ECG and a 24hr Ambulatory ECG...

I was surprised how how quickly my appointment arrived after GP organised it. A ...

BEATbump

•4 months ago

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Thanks for accepting me

I am 62 year old female. Had heart attack 2 weeks ago, had stent in one artery 99% blocked, possibly another to come in few weeks as different artery 70%...

I am 62 year old female. Had heart attack 2 weeks ago, had stent in one artery 9...

Landj

•4 months ago

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Beta Blockers Reynauds

Hello, I take propranolol and have noticed I get really numb and pale fingers if they get even slightly cold. I used to get this but it is so much worse now!...

Hello, I take propranolol and have noticed I get really numb and pale fingers ...

Cookieisland

•4 months ago

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Dealing with stressful event

Had my most stressful day yesterday, due to work matters, it's set my chest pain off again and made me very tearful i feel I've undone all the good work thats...

Had my most stressful day yesterday, due to work matters, it's set my chest pain...

Quaddie

•4 months ago

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Pre op done

So im in for cabg x 4 on monday, just been to pre op appointment and am a little shocked as the nurse told me ill just be on paracetamol when i come around ? I...

So im in for cabg x 4 on monday, just been to pre op appointment and am a little...

Stevie335

•4 months ago

12 Replies

End of life information for heart disease sufferers

I have severe LMS coronary artery disease, cannot have surgery, have had five PCI interventions, am on 18 diffrerent medications and am now probably out of...

I have severe LMS coronary artery disease, cannot have surgery, have had five PC...

Jessica37

•4 months ago

3 Replies

Heart Drug Side Effects

I had a silent heart attack in September 2022 and have made a pretty good recovery, quite active, climbed Snowdon, couch to 5k etc. However I am concrned...

I had a silent heart attack in September 2022 and have made a pretty good recove...

Adamski67

•4 months ago

3 Replies

medication

hi guys,on amlodipine,aspirin,ramipril,and bisop to treat, moderate leaky aorta valve with thoracic aneurysm, can anyone explain why they won’t repair it...

hi guys,on amlodipine,aspirin,ramipril,and bisop to treat, moderate leaky aorta ...

Hidden

•4 months ago

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Lansoprazole possible side effects

Hi. I have been taking lansoprazole for 4 weeks alomg with my other meds, bisoprolol, presugrel, aapirin and atorvastatin, but just this past 4 days ive...

Hi. I have been taking lansoprazole for 4 weeks alomg with my other meds, bisopr...

BaronFrankenstein

•4 months ago

6 Replies

stress Echo results

having had 3 stents and numerous tests I was hoping to be over it all now and wanting to move forward however my final test - stress echo - that the dr assured...

having had 3 stents and numerous tests I was hoping to be over it all now and wa...

Echo24uk

•4 months ago

3 Replies

Steve 6 and a half years since heart failure.

My heart problems materialised when my customer said to me you look terrible as I wheeled a barrow up a ramp with heavy concrete blocks. Next morning I was in...

My heart problems materialised when my customer said to me you look terrible as ...

Bobbymrg

•4 months ago

13 Replies

Blood pressure

Hi I have been checking my blood pressure due to a change in my meds, Is it normal for your blood pressure to be higher when standing up than sat down, My...

Hi I have been checking my blood pressure due to a change in my meds, Is it norm...

Gaz22

•4 months ago

7 Replies

CT Angiogram today

Hi. Today I had a ct angiogram. My chest aches this evening. Is that normal I wonder?Thanks inadvance x

Hi. Today I had a ct angiogram. My chest aches this evening. Is that normal I wo...

lynne0_0

•4 months ago

8 Replies

heart bypass graph

I’m still on the virtual ward. It’s been 3 weeks now. I’m waiting for a bypass graph. Has anybody been on a virtual ward and how long where you on it . I still...

I’m still on the virtual ward. It’s been 3 weeks now. I’m waiting for a bypass g...

Lemon31

•4 months ago

15 Replies

Feeling rough

I had a MI in March last year and had 1 x stent several days later. Since then I've had various problems with the medication that I was given with mainly...

I had a MI in March last year and had 1 x stent several days later. Since then I...

PRO73

•4 months ago

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All posts for January 2024

bisoprolol - travel

Coronary angioplasty very tired and cold afterward

Aortic Stenosis and Angina

Alcoholic mouth washes and heart surgery

Update! 😢😢

lump in throat

Availibility Trodusquemine

Grade 2 LV Diastolic Dysfunction

what effects have people had after stopping bisoprolol

statin side effect?

mrscared

Pulmonary Hypertension

Heart Failure

Ramipril and bisoprolol, blood pressure.

heart failure vs heart disease

Appointment very quick!

Thanks for accepting me

Beta Blockers Reynauds

Dealing with stressful event

Pre op done

End of life information for heart disease sufferers

Heart Drug Side Effects

medication

Lansoprazole possible side effects

stress Echo results

Steve 6 and a half years since heart failure.

Blood pressure

CT Angiogram today

heart bypass graph

Feeling rough

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