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Alfie33

Hi after my heart attack 3 years ago I now have ischeamic heart disease which really effects my breathing so my mobility is practically zero. How do other...

Hi after my heart attack 3 years ago I now have ischeamic heart disease which re...

Alfie33

•5 months ago

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Rosuvastatin nausea

Anyone getting bad nausea taking these, mine appears to be getting worse

Alan7690

•5 months ago

8 Replies

Heart worries

Hi All, I have been having an ache in my chest for a number of weeks. The other night I woke up with chest pain. Ended up in A & E and had all the usual...

Hi All, I have been having an ache in my chest for a number of weeks. The othe...

Sitosea

•5 months ago

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Sudden death

Any advice for me to try and move onWonderful supportive children and grandchildren I miss him so much Thanks for listening

Any advice for me to try and move onWonderful supportive children and grandchild...

Bishop1

•5 months ago

5 Replies

Sudden death

My lovely husband of 50 years died of a massive heart attack 10 days ago I'm totally heartbroken and very very sad Diagnosed with HF in January . Couldn't...

My lovely husband of 50 years died of a massive heart attack 10 days ago I'm tot...

Bishop1

•5 months ago

13 Replies

Let it go.

You are only upsetting yourself and the cardiologist won't even remember he's said it and would probably be mortified that he upset you. Well done on your...

You are only upsetting yourself and the cardiologist won't even remember he's sa...

Juke77

•5 months ago

3 Replies

coughing out blood in heart failure

anyone please help my mother is a heart failure patient on drugs Entresto, dapzin, eplerenone, clopidogrel and Torsemide but now she’s feeling chest pain when...

anyone please help my mother is a heart failure patient on drugs Entresto, dapzi...

Jaisah

•5 months ago

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mobitz 2 and ASD but no treatment?

hi everyone, I am new here, following recent diagnosis of a couple of conditions. I am 34 years old and in Jan 2024 I suffered what we believe were two...

hi everyone, I am new here, following recent diagnosis of a couple of conditions...

Almondsky

•5 months ago

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Microvascular Angina

On Friday I had an appointment with a different Cardiologist. During COVID I was hospitalised three times. First time diagnosed with diastolic dysfunction;...

On Friday I had an appointment with a different Cardiologist. During COVID I was...

Finnbert

•5 months ago

3 Replies

Omeprazole and Vit B12

Just found out that is you are on Omeprazole you should also be considering taking a Vit B12 supplement. Article reads: all people taking omeprazole need...

Just found out that is you are on Omeprazole you should also be considering taki...

Curryandchips

•5 months ago

35 Replies

Just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Worried!

Hi. I’ve just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and am so worried. The cardiologist has recommended blood thinners and a pill in the pocket for when...

Hi. I’ve just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and am so worried. The car...

Joeyy06

•5 months ago

19 Replies

Magnesium for sleep?

Hi, Anyone know if it is safe to take magnesium to help with sleep, and if anyone has taken it if they had any good results. I've got 4 stents and take the...

Hi, Anyone know if it is safe to take magnesium to help with sleep, and if anyo...

Blindheart

•5 months ago

10 Replies

Breathlessness

When I go grocery shopping I get breathlessness and have to rest (lean against a wall or my grocery cart. I just started a low dose of Candesartan 5 mg....

When I go grocery shopping I get breathlessness and have to rest (lean against a...

Tweeter

•5 months ago

26 Replies

Pericardial Effusion

I’ve been in A&E for various test relating to intermittent chest pains/spasms and had ecg x2,blood tests x3 and x-Ray with a echocardiogram by a cardiologist...

I’ve been in A&E for various test relating to intermittent chest pains/spasms an...

Avagra

•5 months ago

15 Replies

Rude cardiologist

Hi, I've recently had a cardio ablation & version & notice on all letters on conditions I'm stated as overweight which is true although I've lost 10 kg through...

Hi, I've recently had a cardio ablation & version & notice on all letters on con...

SaxmanAD

•5 months ago

69 Replies

Disabilty

Hi.I just wondered if having a heart condition can be classified as an official disability? You could be in a situation where through no-fault of your own...

Hi.I just wondered if having a heart condition can be classified as an official ...

BaronFrankenstein

•5 months ago

23 Replies

Hi, could anyone relate, no idea what could be wrong with me...heart related.

Hi, well...I'm 36 male, light smoker, I don't drink anymore or very rarely few beers, weight and height is perfect, I do not exercise or move alot...mostly...

Hi, well...I'm 36 male, light smoker, I don't drink anymore or very rarely few b...

TruthSeeker87

•5 months ago

16 Replies

Update on passing out at work 6th February 2024

I have had my appointment with the cardiologist consultant, He did not know I had been referred to him, I had to go through everything that had happened to be...

I have had my appointment with the cardiologist consultant, He did not know I h...

Gaz22

•5 months ago

7 Replies

Heart rate

Hello a quick question. I recently had mitral valve repair. I often get episodes of skipped beats and higher beats per minute. I just had 95 beats per minute...

Hello a quick question. I recently had mitral valve repair. I often get episodes...

Charlieandcoco

•5 months ago

6 Replies

trying to feel comfortable when trying to sleep

had Atrial fibrillations since 2018 but has become more noticeable in my chest , heart rate was high ,doctor has put me on bisoprolol 2.5 mg when lying...

had Atrial fibrillations since 2018 but has become more noticeable in my chest...

mobyfool

•5 months ago

4 Replies

TAVI procedure

has anyone had Tavi procedure instead of open heart . I’m being seen by both teams at the hospital and it sounds a lot less invasive

has anyone had Tavi procedure instead of open heart . I’m being seen by both tea...

Vms49

•5 months ago

29 Replies

Exercise & AFib

Hello, I’m newly diagnosed with AFib, & am waiting to see a cardiologist. Many questions, but one at the moment - we’re all advised that exercise generally is...

Hello, I’m newly diagnosed with AFib, & am waiting to see a cardiologist. Many q...

Thorn5053

•5 months ago

7 Replies

ectopics and Bisoprolol

hi I was diagnosed with ectopics beats about four years ago. I was prescribed 2.5mg Bisoprolol once a day. These were working fine until February when my heart...

hi I was diagnosed with ectopics beats about four years ago. I was prescribed 2....

Peachy39

•5 months ago

14 Replies

Cardiologists

In 2004 I had a triple bypass then after a fall I started to suffer from breathlessness I saw a cardiologist who said you have had a good innings, by the way I...

In 2004 I had a triple bypass then after a fall I started to suffer from breathl...

HeavyMetal80

•5 months ago

5 Replies

Differential blood flow to lungs - any experiences?

Hi everyone, hope you're having good weekends.You might remember that I was diagnosed with a hole in my heart in December 2022 and had the hole closed in June...

Hi everyone, hope you're having good weekends.You might remember that I was diag...

LadyZ13

•5 months ago

1 Reply

First Bike Ride after 9 months Post CABGx2

Cycled 45kms this morning as I needed to pop into work. Great times on both routes.

Cycled 45kms this morning as I needed to pop into work. Great times on both rout...

davebal67

•5 months ago

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confused with WPW and right bundle block.

Hi all, i'm a little confused. Quick back story.. i went to A+E from a hypertensive spike caused by anxiety (ironically about having my BP taken in the first...

Hi all, i'm a little confused. Quick back story.. i went to A+E from a hypertens...

adiwillow

•6 months ago

1 Reply

Swinging heartrate

Hello. I have heart failure with low EF . I take Entresto (lowest dose) Cavidilol, Dapagliflozin., I took my blood pressure and heartrate yesterday as...

Hello. I have heart failure with low EF . I take Entresto (lowest dose) Cav...

bones-bones

•6 months ago

3 Replies

Afraid, anxious and unsafe living alone with ventricular tachycardia

Hello! Is there anybody else who has the same feelings about living alone with ventricular ectopic beats and tachycardia. I am afraid, anxious and I feel...

Hello! Is there anybody else who has the same feelings about living alone with v...

PreciousLife

•6 months ago

4 Replies

just saying hi

I folks , I’ve just joined this group as I feel not really anywhere to go to talk about this stuff. Albeit I have been volunteering for British heart and...

I folks , I’ve just joined this group as I feel not really anywhere to go to tal...

Cagney31

•6 months ago

10 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for April 2024

Alfie33

Rosuvastatin nausea

Heart worries

Sudden death

Sudden death

Let it go.

coughing out blood in heart failure

mobitz 2 and ASD but no treatment?

Microvascular Angina

Omeprazole and Vit B12

Just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Worried!

Magnesium for sleep?

Breathlessness

Pericardial Effusion

Rude cardiologist

Disabilty

Hi, could anyone relate, no idea what could be wrong with me...heart related.

Update on passing out at work 6th February 2024

Heart rate

trying to feel comfortable when trying to sleep

TAVI procedure

Exercise & AFib

ectopics and Bisoprolol

Cardiologists

Differential blood flow to lungs - any experiences?

First Bike Ride after 9 months Post CABGx2

confused with WPW and right bundle block.

Swinging heartrate

Afraid, anxious and unsafe living alone with ventricular tachycardia

just saying hi

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