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Ticagrelor and diarrhea

Hello. I was put on 90mg of Ticagrelor then had to come off them 5 days before having my pacemaker fitted. After restarting these again my stomach has been so...

Hello. I was put on 90mg of Ticagrelor then had to come off them 5 days before h...

Classic100

•4 months ago

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life after stemi

I know there are a few other spouses here whose partner has had a STEMI. Single vessel disease 2 stents It has been three years now and my husband is on the...

I know there are a few other spouses here whose partner has had a STEMI. Single...

EllenMcC

•4 months ago

4 Replies

Post nstemi - liver bloods

To all of you who responded this morning about my abnormal liver function blood test results.. My Cardiac Rehab nurse checked my blood test results this...

To all of you who responded this morning about my abnormal liver function blood ...

Comfycousin1

•4 months ago

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European Aortic Guidelines 2024

New guidelines on aortic conditions have just been published by the professional bodies representing aortic surgeons in Europe. The official citation is:...

New guidelines on aortic conditions have just been published by the professional...

JulianM

•4 months ago

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PVC,s

I have PVC,s Sinus rhythm with premature ventricular contractions. They last from seconds to 20 mins. Every day. Out off breath all the time And no energy....

I have PVC,s Sinus rhythm with premature ventricular contractions. They last fro...

Domino007

•4 months ago

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Anyone taking angina spray and also been treated for underactive thyroid

High, I am 70 yr old Female who has just been diagnosed with angina and awaiting further test for heart. After having read the info leaflet for Glyceryl T, I...

High, I am 70 yr old Female who has just been diagnosed with angina and awaiting...

knittingnann

•4 months ago

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Another trip to A&E

back in A&E last night.didn’t go by ambulance,my son took me. First they “forgot” to do my bloods so I waited 5 hours for my first results, I had morphine and...

back in A&E last night.didn’t go by ambulance,my son took me. First they “forgot...

Jenzhearts

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Smart watches good but bad

Simple post. So like us most I bought a smart watch to monitor my heart rate and all the other stuff like O2 rates, blood pressure. Infact the smart watch...

Simple post. So like us most I bought a smart watch to monitor my heart rate and...

baly_2023

•4 months ago

17 Replies

PSK9 Praluent

Hi I have scarily high cholesterol (11.7 with LDL 8.1). Awaiting results of a FH test. My endo is starting me on Praluent & I’m looking to hear positive...

Hi I have scarily high cholesterol (11.7 with LDL 8.1). Awaiting results of a ...

Whatnow1973

•4 months ago

9 Replies

Post nstemi.. liver bloods?

So in December 2023 I had an nstemi (have a stent fitted).Today I went for a blood test to check my cholesterol levels, kidneys and liver function. I assume...

So in December 2023 I had an nstemi (have a stent fitted).Today I went for a blo...

Comfycousin1

•4 months ago

13 Replies

update of my visit to A&E

after taking the advice of many good people here regarding my question about right sided discomfort regards possible cardiac symptom- i did call 111 and was...

after taking the advice of many good people here regarding my question about rig...

Manhattan1

•4 months ago

10 Replies

Ramipril - dry tickly cough

Hello, I have developed a dry tickly cough 8 weeks after starting my meds for an NSTEMI in January this year. I have read this is a common side effect of...

Hello, I have developed a dry tickly cough 8 weeks after starting my meds for a...

Looking_4_support

•4 months ago

31 Replies

KWELLS - ok with other meds?

A little advice from fellow members please, especially any chemists amongst you. I'm diagnosed AFib 2021, well controlled with meds. I take a cocktail of...

A little advice from fellow members please, especially any chemists amongst you....

guinness1759

•4 months ago

8 Replies

What a difference

Been a good day for him so far. He said he had a rough night coughing. He was in his chair dressed when I got there. Physio told him off and said you don't...

Been a good day for him so far. He said he had a rough night coughing. He was in...

Hidden

•4 months ago

38 Replies

Hi, let me introduce myself

Hi, I had a heart attack october. Still recovering, but no disease (thankfully). Am struggling with fatigue. Am now back to work, but finding things difficult...

Hi, I had a heart attack october. Still recovering, but no disease (thankfully)....

BigAlCumbria

•4 months ago

10 Replies

1 year on from heart attack and stent fitted. Still struggling.

I walked to the hospital for an appointment today, for a pre-op for a knee replacement. The hospital is only half a mile. On the way back I was out of breath...

I walked to the hospital for an appointment today, for a pre-op for a knee repla...

Blondie567

•4 months ago

19 Replies

Smashed It!

Really pleased without myself as ive managed to pass the exam for 18th Edition Electrical Regulations today. It was a 5 day course but i did enough in 2 days...

Really pleased without myself as ive managed to pass the exam for 18th Edition E...

BaronFrankenstein

•4 months ago

33 Replies

Joanne Saleh

sorry to hear about this. I did not have these symptoms. Get better sosoon.

Warmwatet

•4 months ago

1 Reply

weight gain

Hi, I had my triple Bypass done in Nov 23 and have been getting back into a good exercise regimen and also joined SW to try and shift a 1st of weight gain....

Hi, I had my triple Bypass done in Nov 23 and have been getting back into a goo...

Archie123456

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Update

I know I haven't been on here in a while but I have had alot going on I been ill since December and I recently found why I been feeling so terrible I have very...

I know I haven't been on here in a while but I have had alot going on I been ill...

Yumz199725

•4 months ago

18 Replies

NSTEMI

Hi, I am a 34 year old woman. I had an NSTEMI in September 2023 and have had pain ever since. It isn't all the time, but definitely after exercise. My heart...

Hi, I am a 34 year old woman. I had an NSTEMI in September 2023 and have had pai...

Cwillson

•4 months ago

2 Replies

Can medication change increase angina frequency

Hello everyone l had a appointment with my cardiologist on Monday 11 March with reference to the increased frequency of angina attacks I have daily and was...

Hello everyone l had a appointment with my cardiologist on Monday 11 March with ...

Toffodog

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Pacemaker Procedure

Two weeks ago I had a Pacemaker fitted, all I had read about the procedure indicated pain free, however, I experienced a cold operating theatre, and violent...

Two weeks ago I had a Pacemaker fitted, all I had read about the procedure indic...

readyabout

•4 months ago

11 Replies

Scar healing

Hi had a double bypass 5 years ago but one of my scars from the drains has still not healed fully. Medical people dont seem worried but it is surely not right....

Hi had a double bypass 5 years ago but one of my scars from the drains has still...

Andytriumph63

•4 months ago

3 Replies

Such sad emotions after coronary heart disease diagnosis.

Hello. I have recently been diagnosed with coranary heart disease with a 100 percent block in RCA. The cardiologist opened this up as far as possible but...

Hello. I have recently been diagnosed with coranary heart disease with a 100 per...

Classic100

•4 months ago

7 Replies

Really fed up

Hi well I have a chest infection again haven't given me antibiotics this time I had xray yesterday so hopefully it's ok but a bit worried last time I had a...

Hi well I have a chest infection again haven't given me antibiotics this time I ...

Yodayodz

•4 months ago

6 Replies

patient…

I had angiogram 2 weeks ago, told I need bypass op 😩, and I would be put on outpatient list for next consultation. All I have had is a note of the angiogram...

I had angiogram 2 weeks ago, told I need bypass op 😩, and I would be put on out...

OldaYoda

•4 months ago

4 Replies

Another Update

After almost two years I'm finally getting somewhere I have recieved an appointment for a pre admission appointment on the 5th April so I should imagine I'll...

After almost two years I'm finally getting somewhere I have recieved an appointm...

Frogman53

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Female heart attack

Hi, I had a heart attack on 1st March. I am shocked and still in a bit of disbelief. I am a 53 year old woman and always thought I was pretty healthy. I'm not...

Hi, I had a heart attack on 1st March. I am shocked and still in a bit of disbel...

Kazaroony

•4 months ago

27 Replies

Edoxaban or abixiban safer in respect of bleeding

have had bleeding issues taking Edoxaban and wondered if other anticoagulants are better

have had bleeding issues taking Edoxaban and wondered if other anticoagulants ar...

Prawnsalad

•4 months ago

2 Replies

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All posts for March 2024

Ticagrelor and diarrhea

life after stemi

Post nstemi - liver bloods

European Aortic Guidelines 2024

PVC,s

Anyone taking angina spray and also been treated for underactive thyroid

Another trip to A&E

Smart watches good but bad

PSK9 Praluent

Post nstemi.. liver bloods?

update of my visit to A&E

Ramipril - dry tickly cough

KWELLS - ok with other meds?

What a difference

Hi, let me introduce myself

1 year on from heart attack and stent fitted. Still struggling.

Smashed It!

Joanne Saleh

weight gain

Update

NSTEMI

Can medication change increase angina frequency

Pacemaker Procedure

Scar healing

Such sad emotions after coronary heart disease diagnosis.

Really fed up

patient…

Another Update

Female heart attack

Edoxaban or abixiban safer in respect of bleeding

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