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CRD-D

I had a CRD-D implant in April 2023 and since then am having pain in my left shoulder and arm. Has anyone else had this problem?

I had a CRD-D implant in April 2023 and since then am having pain in my left sho...

Wildstar1900

•5 months ago

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hub posts

an anyone advise me how do I stop posts from other communities I sort of joined I only want this one. Not sure how to go about this

an anyone advise me how do I stop posts from other communities I sort of joined...

Tinker2015

•5 months ago

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ejection fraction

well I saw my cardiologist last week and my ejection fraction has gone from 30 to 55 I’m in the normal range Showed images of my HF heart and my heart...

well I saw my cardiologist last week and my ejection fraction has gone from 30 t...

Walkswim

•5 months ago

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updates

has anyone seen any new updates from castleview re hubby Ralph ? Been following her journey and know he had a setback . Not sure if I’ve missed them or she...

has anyone seen any new updates from castleview re hubby Ralph ? Been following ...

Stent2024

•5 months ago

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Swollen feet

I am in permanent AF and take Bisoprolol. For a few weeks the tops of my feet have been swollen. In the past I have suffered with swollen ankles which would go...

I am in permanent AF and take Bisoprolol. For a few weeks the tops of my feet ha...

Vrouse

•5 months ago

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Benefits

Hi All, I was diagnosed with non ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy in October. My ejection fraction was <20. They believe my condition has been caused by chemo...

Hi All, I was diagnosed with non ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy in October. My ...

Jimod

•5 months ago

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Under the weather

Thank u all for your support and remedies 👍🏻👍🏻💕🤞

Yodayodz

•5 months ago

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Fluctuating BP

Hi , I have a pacemaker due to heart block and non compaction. I take among other things bisoprolol and candesartan. Lately my blood pressure fluctuates...

Hi , I have a pacemaker due to heart block and non compaction. I take among othe...

Buddy00

•5 months ago

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Dilated cardiomyopathy

Hi All, So I was diagnosed around April 2018 with dilated cardiomyopathy and continue to have multiple days of chest, around a year ago I was seen in...

Hi All, So I was diagnosed around April 2018 with dilated cardiomyopathy and c...

Jamie27

•5 months ago

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Heart failure

Interesting research funded by the BHF which will hopefully help identify those at risk of fatal heart failure & receive appropriate treatment sooner,...

Interesting research funded by the BHF which will hopefully help identify those ...

Lezzers

•5 months ago

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Itchy?

Has anyone else had issues with being itchy? I am sure it's from the meds, as many have itchiness as a possible side effects. Strangely, it happens more in the...

Has anyone else had issues with being itchy? I am sure it's from the meds, as ma...

Bruce67

•5 months ago

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Aortic valve mild regurg

New to all this and looking for information and reassurance .... Twelve months ago I was fit/active /exercising/ still working care free person, looking...

New to all this and looking for information and reassurance .... Twelve months ...

sunlovah

•5 months ago

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So had my CCTA and results back

obviously I was so hesitant to get this test and most doctors deemed it pointless for my age at 22 and obviously my continuous worries regarding my heart. You...

obviously I was so hesitant to get this test and most doctors deemed it pointles...

Dshadzz07

•5 months ago

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lactate dehydrogenase post-TAVI

I joined this forum when I was concerned about fatigue that started eight weeks after I'd been given a new heart valve in July 2023. (I'd made an excellent...

I joined this forum when I was concerned about fatigue that started eight weeks...

Taviterry

•5 months ago

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Zoll Life Vest and Mobile Phone

touch of paranoia kicking in here. Has anyone here in the UK had any issues with the Zoll Life Vest interfering with their mobile phone , close proximity. I...

touch of paranoia kicking in here. Has anyone here in the UK had any issues with...

JCDBARBRIDGE

•5 months ago

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Statins and hair loss

Hello I've just had an angiogram showing a 60% blockage in my cx artery and moderate blockage in my lad arteryI had a heart mri 2 years ago and it showed...

Hello I've just had an angiogram showing a 60% blockage in my cx artery and mod...

Nicky678

•5 months ago

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ICD site sore

Hey all.I've had my ICD for almost 3 years now. Just wondering if anyone gets random soreness around the site? I don't get it all the time but sometimes it...

Hey all.I've had my ICD for almost 3 years now. Just wondering if anyone gets ra...

Cherrelleford

•5 months ago

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Mitral Valve

Hi to all, Up and till 7 March 2024, I never even had one thought about my heart valves. One week later I am scheduled for open heart surgery to replace the...

Hi to all, Up and till 7 March 2024, I never even had one thought about my hear...

BostonTerreirMom

•5 months ago

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Propranolol weird headache

Good evening I am currently on 40mg of propranolol 3 times a day and I'm having weird headaches. Not like my usual headache more like a weird sensation, like...

Good evening I am currently on 40mg of propranolol 3 times a day and I'm having...

mummyofspot

•5 months ago

1 Reply

closer to operation

It’s been along time coming every test going . will be starting my journey at Papworth for an aortic replacement and pulmonary bypass . It’s decided to wrap...

It’s been along time coming every test going . will be starting my journey at Pa...

Bowlsnut

•5 months ago

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‘Borderline’ term in X Ray test

Afternoon, I’ve just had a ‘borderline’ test result for a chest X Ray. I’m not sure what the ‘borderline’ bit actually means. Does it mean ‘slightly...

Afternoon, I’ve just had a ‘borderline’ test result for a chest X Ray. I’m no...

EarlyPacer

•5 months ago

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Michael

Hi, always liked a few drinks at the end of the day, had a fib for around 7 years, did dry January this year, after 3 weeks no signs of a fib, anyone the......

Hi, always liked a few drinks at the end of the day, had a fib for around 7 year...

CarpetmanNo1

•5 months ago

5 Replies

digoxin for Afib

has anyone on digoxin for AFib got breathlessness and weak ess

Angela5162

•5 months ago

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Exercise following open heart surgery

Eleven weeks ago I had open heart surgery to remove a large atrial myxoma. I would now like to start getting back into exercise as I’m feeling much better...

Eleven weeks ago I had open heart surgery to remove a large atrial myxoma. I wou...

Hidden

•5 months ago

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Oats, very surprised....

I've been eating oats in the morning for a long time. Mix it with blueberries, nuts, sometimes peanut butter. Over the last month, when I eat my oats and take...

I've been eating oats in the morning for a long time. Mix it with blueberries, n...

Hidden

•5 months ago

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Feeling under the weather

Got such a sore throat and when I swallow not my tonsils just all my throat cough still not gone away still waiting for chest xray results too 😒

Got such a sore throat and when I swallow not my tonsils just all my throat coug...

Yodayodz

•5 months ago

16 Replies

ZOLL LIFE VEST

hi everyone, firstly thank you for letting me join the Group. I am at the start of my journey, having had a life changing event 4 weeks ago when I experienced...

hi everyone, firstly thank you for letting me join the Group. I am at the start ...

JCDBARBRIDGE

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Bisaprolol

Anyone on this beta blocker ? in his letter to my GP the Cardiologist said he was surprised I wasn't on a beta blocker. I had a phone call from the GP's...

Anyone on this beta blocker ? in his letter to my GP the Cardiologist said he wa...

Frogman53

•5 months ago

93 Replies

generics or named

I just changed chemists and I see all my heart meds and levothyroxine are now issued as generic versions. Tbe previous chemist issued all named brands. Will...

I just changed chemists and I see all my heart meds and levothyroxine are now i...

PeterpPiper

•5 months ago

21 Replies

2 lead pacemaker to CRT PM

HiHad a 2 lead PM fitted 21 months ago following AV node ablation and since then I have developed heart failure and AF. Had three visits to heart failure...

HiHad a 2 lead PM fitted 21 months ago following AV node ablation and since then...

Nomis21

•5 months ago

7 Replies

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All posts for March 2024

CRD-D

hub posts

ejection fraction

updates

Swollen feet

Benefits

Under the weather

Fluctuating BP

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Heart failure

Itchy?

Aortic valve mild regurg

So had my CCTA and results back

lactate dehydrogenase post-TAVI

Zoll Life Vest and Mobile Phone

Statins and hair loss

ICD site sore

Mitral Valve

Propranolol weird headache

closer to operation

‘Borderline’ term in X Ray test

Michael

digoxin for Afib

Exercise following open heart surgery

Oats, very surprised....

Feeling under the weather

ZOLL LIFE VEST

Bisaprolol

generics or named

2 lead pacemaker to CRT PM

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