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Trifascular block with rbbb

Has anyone been diagnosed with trifascular block with rbbb and been refused a pacemaker. my symptoms are nearly passing out, low heart rate, high BP,...

Has anyone been diagnosed with trifascular block with rbbb and been refused a pa...

Slowbody

•1 month ago

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sporadic symptoms

Hi NSTEMI a year ago. 3 stents. After a few weeks of returned angina symptoms, the cardiologist has referred me to have a stress echo test to check...

Hi NSTEMI a year ago. 3 stents. After a few weeks of returned angina symptoms...

cocobearbhf

•1 month ago

1 Reply

Synthetic mytral valve

Hello, Soon I will have mytral valve replacement. I'm 56 female and lead a very active life. My concern is not so much getting back to fitness after surgery...

Hello, Soon I will have mytral valve replacement. I'm 56 female and lead a very ...

Dimelza66

•1 month ago

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Angioplasty stents

Just wanted so say hello to everyone🥰 and to share my story and post procedure symptoms. I am a 52 year old male from Devon. I have just had two stents...

Just wanted so say hello to everyone🥰 and to share my story and post procedure...

Mark-G

•1 month ago

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Dad back in cardio ward

Don't think it's even been 4 weeks since his NSTEMI and stent and he was back in the cardio ward with chest pains and breathlessness. I was there when the...

Don't think it's even been 4 weeks since his NSTEMI and stent and he was back in...

baly_2023

•1 month ago

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PAF 29 years and now ectopic/skipped beats are driving me mad

I’ve had paf for 29 years and been on soya lol then bisoprolol. When I develop and is fast. My personal best was 245 while 38 weeks pregnant. A dose of...

I’ve had paf for 29 years and been on soya lol then bisoprolol. When I develop ...

Behappy63

•1 month ago

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"I Walked Out One Summer's Morning"

is the working title of my book. Over recent years many people have said I should write up my experience which have varied from excellent to absolutely...

is the working title of my book. Over recent years many people have said I shou...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•1 month ago

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December Mitral Valve repair

Hi everyone - Discharged Xmas eve I am now 14 weeks post-0p ..... I walk at least 4 miles everyday at a reasonable pace and feel like I could start doing a...

Hi everyone - Discharged Xmas eve I am now 14 weeks post-0p ..... I walk at leas...

aviation1

•1 month ago

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Aortic value replacement any feed back please

I need a Aortic valve replacement, anyone had this and any advice please.

Covonia

•1 month ago

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travelling with an ICD

I haven’t flown since my ICD was implanted. Do security need any particular proof? I have my card with the device details but wondered if I need a letter from...

I haven’t flown since my ICD was implanted. Do security need any particular proo...

Actungbaby

•1 month ago

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Hubby feels rubbish 6 weeks after heart bypass

Hi everyone My hubby had a double bypass 6 weeks ago. He did very well initially, but it's 6 weeks now and he feels he's gone backwards. Still in pain with...

Hi everyone My hubby had a double bypass 6 weeks ago. He did very well initial...

Positivepants2022

•1 month ago

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8 months post Nstemi and quadruple CABG

it’s not all been a linear progress but it has been pretty darn good. Back ggedt issue I’ve had is with my statins. I thought it was the Bisoprolol (1.25mg )...

it’s not all been a linear progress but it has been pretty darn good. Back gged...

DWizza

•1 month ago

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Sadog

Recently diagnosed with Supra ventricular ectopics and ventricular ectopics.Had monitor for 1 week and ectopic burden 1.3%, commenced bisoprolol and been...

Recently diagnosed with Supra ventricular ectopics and ventricular ectopics.Had ...

Sadog

•1 month ago

1 Reply

Implanted loop recorder

Hello everyone! Yesterday I finally got my loop recorder at St Thomas hospital. The incision has been closed with steri strips and I completely forgot if I...

Hello everyone! Yesterday I finally got my loop recorder at St Thomas hospital. ...

Laurap18

•2 months ago

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Angiogram plus possible angioplasty vs CT Angiogram

Hi all, would appreciate a steer on the above. Me: Persistent AFib in normal HR range 60-90. Some shortness of breath on hills but mild symptoms overall....

Hi all, would appreciate a steer on the above. Me: Persistent AFib in normal HR...

Hallane

•2 months ago

16 Replies

Daily Email

Is anyone having problems with the daily email last couple of days have got the email but none of the links work to take you to the individual items.

Is anyone having problems with the daily email last couple of days have got the...

Coopergirl52

•2 months ago

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vegan burger

hi there, I had a stent put in just under a month ago and I have been eating really well. I am going out tonight for a vegan beyond burger and am freaking out...

hi there, I had a stent put in just under a month ago and I have been eating rea...

Kazaroony

•2 months ago

26 Replies

AF forever?

I have been told I am in permanent AF! I am due to have an ICD fitted end of April, which will take care of any irregular concerning heartbeats...but am I...

I have been told I am in permanent AF! I am due to have an ICD fitted end of Ap...

Bruce67

•2 months ago

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Not sure what to feel

Ralph doing well again.However, I've just rung since I got home, and consultant and ENT been round. They've studied the scan he had on Tuesday, and think he...

Ralph doing well again.However, I've just rung since I got home, and consultant ...

Castleview

•2 months ago

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Frequent PVCs

Does anyone with longstanding frequent PVCs know if they are multifocal and emanate from both right and left ventricles?. If so, can they determine what...

Does anyone with longstanding frequent PVCs know if they are multifocal and eman...

bluemoon572

•2 months ago

4 Replies

Aktiia wrist blood pressure monitor

Hi Has anyone got or tried the Aktiia for blood pressure monitoring read the reviews seem ok but wanted to know if it's worth getting is it best to stick to...

Hi Has anyone got or tried the Aktiia for blood pressure monitoring read the rev...

steverich9

•2 months ago

9 Replies

Long term use of Clopidogrel causing blood in urine

Hello, My Mum has been taking Clopidogrel for approx 10 years - Recently she has been suffering with a lot of blood in her urine along with urgency to...

Hello, My Mum has been taking Clopidogrel for approx 10 years - Recently she ha...

retro46

•2 months ago

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Abdominal exercises

Hi Does anyone know of any good abdominal exercises that dont involve situps or rowing machines as I have sciatica and both those things make it flare up. Ive...

Hi Does anyone know of any good abdominal exercises that dont involve situps or ...

BaronFrankenstein

•2 months ago

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Takotsubo

In December I had 4 bad episodes of abdominal pain resulting in admission to hospital. Tests found gall bladder problems but also a cancer on my kidney. I went...

In December I had 4 bad episodes of abdominal pain resulting in admission to hos...

Tigsmum

•2 months ago

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almost 6 weeks post MI

hello again, sorry for being a nuisance. As you know my husband had an MI with 2 stents on 16/2/24 and was also diagnosed with severely impaired left...

hello again, sorry for being a nuisance. As you know my husband had an MI with ...

ShamuCatlover

•2 months ago

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staring to feel better after 12 weeks post open heart surgery

had emergency open heart surgery to replace aortic valve .no family to help or support and no close friend so recovery alone was lonely …now feeling fatigued...

had emergency open heart surgery to replace aortic valve .no family to help or s...

harperB66

•2 months ago

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worried

I have to have one of my leads replaced in my dual pacemaker and I am very worried, had pacemaker 2 years and that has also got to be replaced. I’m 68 with a...

I have to have one of my leads replaced in my dual pacemaker and I am very worri...

sheilacm

•2 months ago

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NT-proBNP >2000 ng/L

Deal All, I need your opinion as a new medical finding raised a concern. And I am worried. First, relevant health history 1. paroxysmal AF 2,...

Deal All, I need your opinion as a new medical finding raised a concern. And ...

BelaPatka9

•2 months ago

6 Replies

echo scan

I had an echo scan today referred by doctor as I have shortness of breath, intermittent chest pain and a family history of heart failure. The technician that...

I had an echo scan today referred by doctor as I have shortness of breath, inter...

Readbecgar

•2 months ago

11 Replies

Interesting 24 hours

No change today, except I've saved his life, lol. I told them I thought he had metal pins in his chest so maybe an MRI was a no no. They rang Sheffield to...

No change today, except I've saved his life, lol. I told them I thought he had m...

Castleview

•2 months ago

52 Replies

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All posts for March 2024

Trifascular block with rbbb

sporadic symptoms

Synthetic mytral valve

Angioplasty stents

Dad back in cardio ward

PAF 29 years and now ectopic/skipped beats are driving me mad

"I Walked Out One Summer's Morning"

December Mitral Valve repair

Aortic value replacement any feed back please

travelling with an ICD

Hubby feels rubbish 6 weeks after heart bypass

8 months post Nstemi and quadruple CABG

Sadog

Implanted loop recorder

Angiogram plus possible angioplasty vs CT Angiogram

Daily Email

vegan burger

AF forever?

Not sure what to feel

Frequent PVCs

Aktiia wrist blood pressure monitor

Long term use of Clopidogrel causing blood in urine

Abdominal exercises

Takotsubo

almost 6 weeks post MI

staring to feel better after 12 weeks post open heart surgery

worried

NT-proBNP >2000 ng/L

echo scan

Interesting 24 hours

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