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Getting the right treatment for left arm pain (not for diagnosis)

As stated really. I posted here a few months ago having had an episode of nausea/clammy/indigestion 2 .5 months ago. This coincidentally happened the week of...

As stated really. I posted here a few months ago having had an episode of nausea...

Toffy76

•27 minutes ago

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broken heart syndrome

How high depression and stress must be for broken heart syndrome to occur.For example، every disease has a limit to whether or not a person is affected or......

How high depression and stress must be for broken heart syndrome to occur.For ex...

saghar2

•4 hours ago

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Struggling with walking to work

Hi I was just wondering if anyone else struggles with walking in the morning? I walk to work at 8:30am and it takes me 30 minutes. Half of the walk is on a...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone else struggles with walking in the morning? I...

LucyBoo21

•5 hours ago

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Blocked fully left arteries

I have fully blocked left side arteries, surgeon said forget them as they are solid, he said the right side is doing the job on its own, yet I have been told...

I have fully blocked left side arteries, surgeon said forget them as they are so...

blackseve

•8 hours ago

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tablets

I have just been diagnosed with heart failure. I already am treated for a fib (bisoprolol and warfarin) but I have taken (for years) one 10mg amitriptyline at...

I have just been diagnosed with heart failure. I already am treated for a fib (b...

mavisrich

•8 hours ago

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Coated v dispersible aspirin?

Getting conflicting advice from GP and pharmacist. Have recently come off ticagrelor and wanting to come off lansaprazole too ( for malabsorption reasons)....

Getting conflicting advice from GP and pharmacist. Have recently come off ticagr...

Heartmum56

•8 hours ago

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Bisoprolol and insomnia

Hi, 1st time posting! New to the forum. Please can I ask if anyone has struggled with insomnia since taking Bisoprolol? I have been taking it for 3 years...

Hi, 1st time posting! New to the forum. Please can I ask if anyone has stru...

Picky1703

•9 hours ago

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Some Sad News

Often when people asked about lifespan of "hearties" I have mentioned two people; a schoolfriend's mother and a former colleagues father. My schoolfriend's...

Often when people asked about lifespan of "hearties" I have mentioned two people...

MichaelJH

Heart Star•11 hours ago

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Flaxseed

Hi there, Been listening to Michael Mosley podcast and benefits of flaxseed. I am taking 90mg ticegrelor, 1.25mg bisoprolol and Aspirin 75mg. Had NStemi 6...

Hi there, Been listening to Michael Mosley podcast and benefits of flaxseed. I ...

Lovesunflower

•12 hours ago

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pacemaker incision small black thread or wire poking through ?

Hi All Had a pacemaker inserted 4 weeks ago but today have a very small piece of thread or wire just poking out the end of my incision. Dont know if it is a...

Hi All Had a pacemaker inserted 4 weeks ago but today have a very small piece ...

Gladys23

•13 hours ago

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Rate cibtrolled permant AF and tiredness

On 5mgs of bisoprolol, plus digoxin for rate controlled permanent AF feel chronically tired most of the time. Anyone else have these effects with rate...

On 5mgs of bisoprolol, plus digoxin for rate controlled permanent AF feel chroni...

Mat66

•13 hours ago

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Rehab after pacemaker fitted?

I'm likely to have a pacemaker fitted in the next few months. Was wondering if I have to go through rehab again or can just crack on with what I've been doing...

I'm likely to have a pacemaker fitted in the next few months. Was wondering if I...

Maradona10

•14 hours ago

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yarnold

how often should I take BP while on BP medication . Have been taking it fortnightly and it is fine - can aim now take it monthlyb

how often should I take BP while on BP medication . Have been taking it fortnigh...

Yarnold

•15 hours ago

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A quick update for those that remember my recent posts about the Ablation complications!

Ablation 16/3, artery got damaged, 3 outpatient appointments, 2 failed attempts at thrombin infusion under ultrasound, emergency 3 day admission to hospital...

Ablation 16/3, artery got damaged, 3 outpatient appointments, 2 failed attempts ...

AmandaLouise77

•23 hours ago

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Bisoprolol

Hi, how long does it take the body to be completely rid of Bisoprolol? I’ve been on 2.5mg daily for about four years for ectopic beats. My doctor has now...

Hi, how long does it take the body to be completely rid of Bisoprolol? I’ve been...

Peachy39

•1 day ago

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Myocarditis

Hello everyone firstly just like to thank you all for you posts on Myocarditis it has raised my spirits. i have been diagnosed about 2 months ago after a...

Hello everyone firstly just like to thank you all for you posts on Myocarditis i...

Highbury87

•1 day ago

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Rehab set backs

Further to my earlier posts and thank you everyone for all your responses - it is very reassuring to receive the feedback. 16 weeks post MVR (OHS) and I have...

Further to my earlier posts and thank you everyone for all your responses - it i...

aviation1

•1 day ago

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Bisoprolol

I have been diagnosed as having ventricular ectopic beats an 1st degree heart block. Despite this I am fit and usually very active. I have been taking 1.25 mg...

I have been diagnosed as having ventricular ectopic beats an 1st degree heart bl...

Spanielrunner

•1 day ago

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Hearth

Hi guys, I have developed syntgoms like leg pain, livido reticularis in the legs, lack of strenght, tachycardia after exercise, pulsatile tinnitusI am based in...

Hi guys, I have developed syntgoms like leg pain, livido reticularis in the legs...

Blufree

•1 day ago

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Howard

3 years ago I add a heart attack while driving. I was rushed to Leeds hospital, where I add 2 cardiac arrests, luckily they revived me then they fitted a...

3 years ago I add a heart attack while driving. I was rushed to Leeds hospital, ...

Alfie33

•1 day ago

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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

•1 day ago

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Rosuvastatin nausea

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

Alan7690

•2 days ago

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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

•2 days 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

•2 days ago

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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

•2 days ago

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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

•2 days ago

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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

•2 days 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

•2 days 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

•2 days ago

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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

•2 days ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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Getting the right treatment for left arm pain (not for diagnosis)

broken heart syndrome

Struggling with walking to work

Blocked fully left arteries

tablets

Coated v dispersible aspirin?

Bisoprolol and insomnia

Some Sad News

Flaxseed

pacemaker incision small black thread or wire poking through ?

Rate cibtrolled permant AF and tiredness

Rehab after pacemaker fitted?

yarnold

A quick update for those that remember my recent posts about the Ablation complications!

Bisoprolol

Myocarditis

Rehab set backs

Bisoprolol

Hearth

Howard

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

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