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Aspirin

I just read that it better to take Aspirin at night? As anyone been told by their Doctors to do that?

I just read that it better to take Aspirin at night? As anyone been told by thei...

Tedthedog

•7 days ago

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Bruising on clopidogrel

I bruse very easily on clopidogrel

Midty

•7 days ago

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strange horrendous pain

Hi, I’m wondering if any of you lovely lot have had a similar experience please? I got very ill in January , extreme tiredness, stumbling, having visions,...

Hi, I’m wondering if any of you lovely lot have had a similar experience please?...

Karenedawson

•7 days ago

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blood tests

Good morning Everyone, I was diagnosed with Heart Failure three years ago (30 EF) but after being put on Entresto and five other meds my last scan showed that...

Good morning Everyone, I was diagnosed with Heart Failure three years ago (30 EF...

Jackabee

•7 days ago

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TonyR

Already told and posted it...looking for an answer please

geriatricpop

•7 days ago

1 Reply

Home!

It has been a bit of a ride. Sunday all day until 4:00 i was promised - the catheter is coming out (I had it due to prostate issues). Then at 4:00 - I was...

It has been a bit of a ride. Sunday all day until 4:00 i was promised - the cat...

OldaYoda

•7 days ago

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Cardiac Rehab Programme

Morning all - dual lead pacemaker - stage 3 heart failure 6 years ago. October 2023 heart attack - 3 stents - no damage to heart - last month an additional 3...

Morning all - dual lead pacemaker - stage 3 heart failure 6 years ago. October ...

ClegJase

•7 days ago

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Cardiomyopathy after myocarditis?

I was diagnosed with myocarditis 6 weeks ago after blood test showed elevated troponin levels, infection and angiogram showed my arteries were clear. Had echo...

I was diagnosed with myocarditis 6 weeks ago after blood test showed elevated tr...

Myoanx

•7 days ago

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My dad had CABG X4 just over two years ago. Dad's feeling a stretch where the incision is, from the top to bottom.

My dad was 42 when he had bypass surgery. His recovery was fast, he does weightlifting at gym around 4 times a week and goes for cycling on weekend. I worry...

My dad was 42 when he had bypass surgery. His recovery was fast, he does weightl...

Daisyart

•7 days ago

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Weight loss (PAD)

Hi all after I was diagnosed with pad I lost significant weight on all my limbs as a result my muscles with little use feel they could expload having fibro...

Hi all after I was diagnosed with pad I lost significant weight on all my limbs ...

Pastafox

•7 days ago

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Mouth problem

Although this is an app that deals with heart conditions why I joined initially I recently had an upper molar tooth removed and as a result l now keep biting...

Although this is an app that deals with heart conditions why I joined initially...

terrance43

•7 days ago

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AF trouble.

I suffer bouts of AF . I wonder if anyone has tips on how to control these horrible bouts.im currently taking Bisoprolol as pill in the pocket.

I suffer bouts of AF . I wonder if anyone has tips on how to control these horri...

Fifimyangel

•7 days ago

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Bisoprolol vs Amlodipine

Hi - hoping someone can help. My partner had a double CABG at the end of June. Prior to the surgery he took Amlodipine 5mg, which controlled his BP very...

Hi - hoping someone can help. My partner had a double CABG at the end of June...

JSCAPM

•8 days ago

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anxious

Hi all just joined the group as it would be good to hear from others with same condition. I was diagnosed with Afib 18 months ago, the one that comes and goes....

Hi all just joined the group as it would be good to hear from others with same c...

Haggislover2008

•8 days ago

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First cardiology appointment

Hi. My first appointment for the cardiology clinic has come through. It's for the heart failure clinic. Can anyone give me an idea of what to expect? Thanks in...

Hi. My first appointment for the cardiology clinic has come through. It's for th...

StillTikking

•8 days ago

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Bisoprolol prolonged withdrawal

I just wondered if anyone was experiencing similar to me. I was put on bisoprolol 5mg and Flecainide 50mg in October for an arrythmia. These caused me massive...

I just wondered if anyone was experiencing similar to me. I was put on bisoprol...

Sullybird2029

•8 days ago

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Amazing!

Following bad chest infection late last/ early this year had chest x ray. Turns out I have enlarged heart, which apparently showed up on the previous x ray...

Following bad chest infection late last/ early this year had chest x ray. Turns ...

gladliz

•8 days ago

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DC CARDIOVERSION RISKS

I have just returned from a Arrythamia Pre Assessment Clinic with an appointmment on 27 sept for a DC Cardioversion. I have arrythmia but no ongoing symptoms...

I have just returned from a Arrythamia Pre Assessment Clinic with an appointmmen...

habumhug

•8 days ago

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Deteriorating Health

Hi. I feel like my state is deteriorating. The fatigue isbl getting worse. Its like ive got a window of about 4 hours after i get out of bed where i can do...

Hi. I feel like my state is deteriorating. The fatigue isbl getting worse. Its l...

BaronFrankenstein

•8 days ago

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Sleep apnea test results

I have just had my sleep apnea results and I have not got sleep apnea, The cardiologist referred for this test from when I passed out twice and my arms and...

I have just had my sleep apnea results and I have not got sleep apnea, The cardi...

Gaz22

•8 days ago

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bouldering and rock climbing with a pacemaker

I have recently 2 months ago had open heart surgery and pacemaker implanted. Has anyone continued with climbing and bouldering after getting a pacemaker?...

I have recently 2 months ago had open heart surgery and pacemaker implanted. Ha...

Bornticker

•8 days ago

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Medications

Are there any other medications you can take instead of Asprin(coated)? My doctor says not. But I'm getting horrible stomach pains!

Are there any other medications you can take instead of Asprin(coated)? My docto...

BC4ever

•8 days ago

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Coping with the stress of an uncertain diagnosis?

You'd think after being left in a limbo of not knowing if I had cancer or not (biopsy thankfully clear eventually) I would be used to waiting around to see...

You'd think after being left in a limbo of not knowing if I had cancer or not (b...

JHutton1994

•8 days ago

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Recently diagnosed with unstable angina

Hi all I am a 55 year old women with a history of hypertension ,high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes. Two weeks ago I attended A&E for a suspected...

Hi all I am a 55 year old women with a history of hypertension ,high cholester...

SarahWITL

•8 days ago

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Warfrin and flying

Hi, off on holiday for the first time since a stent and mitral valve replacement and being given Warfrin, I love to fly and this is only a 4 hour flight....

Hi, off on holiday for the first time since a stent and mitral valve replaceme...

Sav100

•8 days ago

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3 Year Heartaversay

I am celebrating 3 years of life, love and laughter tonight... 3 years since my husband and I had to process and come to terms with our future after my Stemi...

I am celebrating 3 years of life, love and laughter tonight... 3 years since my ...

Cinders123

•8 days ago

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Husband returned home from CABG. What should I expect??

Hallo Everyone I am the lady who was in a tizz over my husband's triple by pass operation recently. Well he finally had the surgery last Tuesday and seemed to...

Hallo Everyone I am the lady who was in a tizz over my husband's triple by pass ...

Wheezy54

•9 days ago

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CABG for a woman

hello ladies I have finally received my pre surgery appointment at the Harefield Hospital - for October - are there any women who were advised to have a...

hello ladies I have finally received my pre surgery appointment at the Harefie...

Gigi70

•9 days ago

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Heart attack stent and meds

Hi everyone had a heart attack on 30th august had emergency stent in the same day…I’m home now but meds are lowering my blood pressure and heart rate so...

Hi everyone had a heart attack on 30th august had emergency stent in the same da...

Poshbird67

•9 days ago

14 Replies

Tens Machine

Hi does anyone use a Tens machine for Refractory/Unstable Angina? I’m looking online and it’s advising not to but I’m sure I’ve seen that other people do use...

Hi does anyone use a Tens machine for Refractory/Unstable Angina? I’m looking on...

Jenzhearts

•9 days ago

4 Replies

Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

British Heart Foundation

All posts for September 2024

Aspirin

Bruising on clopidogrel

strange horrendous pain

blood tests

TonyR

Home!

Cardiac Rehab Programme

Cardiomyopathy after myocarditis?

My dad had CABG X4 just over two years ago. Dad's feeling a stretch where the incision is, from the top to bottom.

Weight loss (PAD)

Mouth problem

AF trouble.

Bisoprolol vs Amlodipine

anxious

First cardiology appointment

Bisoprolol prolonged withdrawal

Amazing!

DC CARDIOVERSION RISKS

Deteriorating Health

Sleep apnea test results

bouldering and rock climbing with a pacemaker

Medications

Coping with the stress of an uncertain diagnosis?

Recently diagnosed with unstable angina

Warfrin and flying

3 Year Heartaversay

Husband returned home from CABG. What should I expect??

CABG for a woman

Heart attack stent and meds

Tens Machine

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