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Hello Everyone !!

Hello Everyone, I am a 47 year old married man who has been having occasional vacant episodes since 2022. Initially under the supervision of neurologist this...

Hello Everyone, I am a 47 year old married man who has been having occasional v...

Travellingman76

•5 months ago

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Enteric-coated Aspirin, anyone?

My GP changed my prescription from dispersible to Enteric-coated Gastro-resistant Aspirin to try to deal with morning queasiness, but there's no instructions...

My GP changed my prescription from dispersible to Enteric-coated Gastro-resistan...

STEMI_Dave

•5 months ago

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AF Meds

After an AF ablation had a pm fitted due to sluggish feeling. Have since been prescribed Edoxaban, Bisoprolol and Candesartan. I had issues with breathless...

After an AF ablation had a pm fitted due to sluggish feeling. Have since been pr...

beach1336

•5 months ago

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Chest Pain and GERD

I have posted this on the Acid Reflux site as well...... I hsve had what the medics are calling non cardiac chest pain for getting on 3 years. I had an...

I have posted this on the Acid Reflux site as well...... I hsve had what the me...

Robfromwales

•5 months ago

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Heart infection

Hi had a aortic valve replacement plus aortic repair and single bypass. Got a post op infection no serious symptoms just a low grade fever. Had a pet scan...

Hi had a aortic valve replacement plus aortic repair and single bypass. Got a p...

Bridge80

•5 months ago

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Cholesterol testing

Hi all Had a sten lt a year ago. With the help of statins got my cholesterol down to 3 from 6 Anyone know how or where I can get it tested a couple of times...

Hi all Had a sten lt a year ago. With the help of statins got my cholesterol do...

andrew290171

•5 months ago

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Daily Dronedarone is helping!

Hi 👋 I have been on this and other sites heping when I can ,my cardiologists have started me on Dronedarone since I stopped amiodarone after CHF acute severe...

Hi 👋 I have been on this and other sites heping when I can ,my cardiologists ha...

Brian1974

•5 months ago

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Stopping artovastatin for 2 weeks ( Nstemi and quadruple bypass July 2023)

Had a visit to GP surgery yesterday for a cyst removal and mentioned how rough I had been feeling for the last month . The doc went through the list of...

Had a visit to GP surgery yesterday for a cyst removal and mentioned how rough I...

DWizza

•5 months ago

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bisoporol

hi everyone I am eating healthy but am steadily putting weight on I have never been overweight 11 stone 6 most of my adult life I am now up to 13/5 I’m not...

hi everyone I am eating healthy but am steadily putting weight on I have never b...

Gussy121

•5 months ago

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Dolly wow1999

Im soon yo have a radical hysterectomy at age 61.....and im concerned about my angina acting up ...its endometrial adeno carcinoma stage 1

Im soon yo have a radical hysterectomy at age 61.....and im concerned about my a...

Dollywow1999

•5 months ago

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AFIB and Decompensated heart failure

Hi ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH LVSD AND DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE, this was on my discharge notes after having my heart restarted. Nothing was discussed with...

Hi ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH LVSD AND DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE, this was on...

Sjwde

•5 months ago

1 Reply

Lbbb hart problem

Has any one got a bundle branch blockage I was diagnosed in September last year I don't know much about it I would like some advice please .

Has any one got a bundle branch blockage I was diagnosed in September last year ...

Mojojump

•5 months ago

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post CAVG

I had a triple bypass 6 months ago. My sternum seems to have settled now but I am still getting pains across my chest. I don’t think it’s my heart. I think...

I had a triple bypass 6 months ago. My sternum seems to have settled now but I ...

Rubyzog

•5 months ago

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An Eventful January Update - Pacemaker Delayed

Hello, I could sense trouble brewing last Friday when one of my knees became inflamed to the point I could barely walk over the weekend. All the signs are...

Hello, I could sense trouble brewing last Friday when one of my knees became ...

Hidden

•5 months ago

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Update on unexpected cholesterol rise.

18 days ago I posted that id had an unexpected rise in my cholesterol level, despite no change to diet etc. However I did change to taking my atorvastatin in...

18 days ago I posted that id had an unexpected rise in my cholesterol level, des...

APC65

•5 months ago

11 Replies

Online Event Related to Heart Health

Hi, Everyone, I wanted to post information about an online informational event hosted by cardiologists at the Cleveland Clinic related to heart health....

Hi, Everyone, I wanted to post information about an online informational event ...

Smitty1956

•5 months ago

26 Replies

cardiac mri today

we’ll had my cardiac stress mri today at Wythenshawe.it wasn’t the nicest thing and it had to be paused as I was getting pains.but it’s done now.on the way...

we’ll had my cardiac stress mri today at Wythenshawe.it wasn’t the nicest thing ...

Jenzhearts

•5 months ago

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Prednisolone

Hi all. I haven't posted for a while, but I am on here everyday reading all your updates.I had an ablation in November 21. I have had a couple of AF episodes...

Hi all. I haven't posted for a while, but I am on here everyday reading all your...

19591959

•5 months ago

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Bisopropol and amlodipine maybe too much meds? causing more pain in angina.

Hi I have angina since last summer, was on amlodipine for high BP previously and cardiologist put me on bisopropol 2.5mg, I have over time had increased...

Hi I have angina since last summer, was on amlodipine for high BP previously and...

Debkowski

•5 months ago

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Bisoprolol

I've been taking Bisoprolol for over 10 years. I started getting severe nightmares where I would fight hit out and I even threw myself out of the bed. I can't...

I've been taking Bisoprolol for over 10 years. I started getting severe nightmar...

Ecoaffinity

•5 months ago

10 Replies

Bisoprolol And Asthma

I have recently seen a couple of posts about taking/not taking Bisoprolol if you have asthma, but does that relate to those inhalers containing Salbutamol...

I have recently seen a couple of posts about taking/not taking Bisoprolol if yo...

gladliz

•5 months ago

8 Replies

swelling lower limbs

Hello, I had a coronary stent fitted in October 2023. My 3rd in16 years. I have recovered well after each episode and returned to an active life. I have...

Hello, I had a coronary stent fitted in October 2023. My 3rd in16 years. I have ...

mindfulenquiry

•5 months ago

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Aortic Stenosis I’m so confused!

Hi all, so glad I’ve stumbled across this forum!!!. I was found to have a heart murmur by accident in 2012. I was put under cardiology where they told me I...

Hi all, so glad I’ve stumbled across this forum!!!. I was found to have a heart...

Trynagetfitter

•5 months ago

12 Replies

1 week after stents

Well been home a week now, still wondering if tingly left arm, nervous feeling and mild discomfort in chest occasionally is normal, brain fog with mild...

Well been home a week now, still wondering if tingly left arm, nervous feeling a...

Rbok

•5 months ago

3 Replies

anxious

lot of commotion in the ward last night - couldn’t get to sleep. Got anxious. Blood pressure went up, starting to go down.

lot of commotion in the ward last night - couldn’t get to sleep. Got anxious. Bl...

McMorrine

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Atrial Fibrillation on smart watch

I got a Samsung Galaxy 6 watch for Christmas that has ECG monitoring. It has found 3 times (2 of which was last night) atrial fibrillation which I've not been...

I got a Samsung Galaxy 6 watch for Christmas that has ECG monitoring. It has fou...

LucyBoo21

•5 months ago

14 Replies

Help!! Severe aortic valve regurgitation

Hi there, I am a 53 year old lady with severe aortic valve regurgitation. I had decided to have the resilia tissue valve as I did not want to be on long term...

Hi there, I am a 53 year old lady with severe aortic valve regurgitation. I ha...

DancingSalsaIsFun

•5 months ago

43 Replies

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is it just me but I noticed recently despite members giving good replies to various posts the author does not acknowledge our respond ? Are these people...

is it just me but I noticed recently despite members giving good replies to vari...

gilreid1

•5 months ago

73 Replies

MRI scan

at last got date this Tuesday for my heart MRI scan ,got a phone call this morning .at least I don't have to long a wait to worry about it 🙄👍

at last got date this Tuesday for my heart MRI scan ,got a phone call this morni...

Maxbar

•5 months ago

13 Replies

Are Bradycardia ang hypothyroidism linked?

I do have a slow heartbeat and have been diagnosed with A Fib and Bradycardia. I also have hypothyroidism which seems to be under control, but I wonder if the...

I do have a slow heartbeat and have been diagnosed with A Fib and Bradycardia. ...

JuliaGemstar

•5 months ago

14 Replies

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for January 2024

Hello Everyone !!

Enteric-coated Aspirin, anyone?

AF Meds

Chest Pain and GERD

Heart infection

Cholesterol testing

Daily Dronedarone is helping!

Stopping artovastatin for 2 weeks ( Nstemi and quadruple bypass July 2023)

bisoporol

Dolly wow1999

AFIB and Decompensated heart failure

Lbbb hart problem

post CAVG

An Eventful January Update - Pacemaker Delayed

Update on unexpected cholesterol rise.

Online Event Related to Heart Health

cardiac mri today

Prednisolone

Bisopropol and amlodipine maybe too much meds? causing more pain in angina.

Bisoprolol

Bisoprolol And Asthma

swelling lower limbs

Aortic Stenosis I’m so confused!

1 week after stents

anxious

Atrial Fibrillation on smart watch

Help!! Severe aortic valve regurgitation

replies

MRI scan

Are Bradycardia ang hypothyroidism linked?

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