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I have been taking Sotilol since 2016 for intermittent AF episodes. I have managed over time to reduce my dose to 40mg from 80mg per day to make it more...

I have been taking Sotilol since 2016 for intermittent AF episodes. I have man...

Duranta

•8 days ago

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vasospasm and imdur

let me try to be clear without being to long winded. I would like to inquire as to others who may have gone through what I will describe below…. I have been...

let me try to be clear without being to long winded. I would like to inquire as ...

Andy5S

•15 days ago

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heart problems at 20

I’ve had chest pain on and off fro about the past year. I am female only 20years old no family history of heart disease apart from my uncle dying Suddenly with...

I’ve had chest pain on and off fro about the past year. I am female only 20years...

Fghhhhggg

•15 days ago

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Microvascular Angina under good control?

Hello, is there anyone who has MVA that is under good control? And if so, please can you say how long it took to get there and how you achieved it? It would be...

Hello, is there anyone who has MVA that is under good control? And if so, please...

Eglatine

•1 month ago

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Angina?

Hi I'm newbie i started feeling unwell beginning of November 3 visits to doctors and getting worse in December woke up in night with chest pain sweating...

Hi I'm newbie i started feeling unwell beginning of November 3 visits to doctors...

Hidden

•1 month ago

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MVA and walking in cold weather?

Hello I am struggling to walk in cold weather, and I think I saw a recent post where someone suggested some sort of muffler to use to help warm up inhaled...

Hello I am struggling to walk in cold weather, and I think I saw a recent post ...

Eglatine

•2 months ago

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RelosorbXL side effects.

I have just been prescribed RelosorbXL 60mg for possibly stable angina which was surprising as I have never had any pains. My symptoms are breathlessness on...

I have just been prescribed RelosorbXL 60mg for possibly stable angina which was...

ArtLuva

•2 months ago

1 Reply

prinzmetal angina?

on three occasions in three years approximately, I have been woken by what feels like a heart attack. The second time I do an outpatient blood draw and ecg and...

on three occasions in three years approximately, I have been woken by what feels...

street-air

•3 months ago

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What’s going on …

ok so brief history - Woke in night march ‘23 with chest pain, a&e said anxiety Chest pain nurse said would do a ct with contrast just to be safe - whilst...

ok so brief history - Woke in night march ‘23 with chest pain, a&e said anxiet...

Echo24uk

•3 months ago

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troponin in 40s but no heart attack ?

About 10 days ago I had angina on low exertion. Went to the emergency room where they did an ecg and blood work . ECG was fine but the troponin level was...

About 10 days ago I had angina on low exertion. Went to the emergency room where...

Pundit999

•3 months ago

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gtn with vasospasm or microvascular disease/dysfunction angina

For those that have one of these 2 wretched conditions, can I ask what does your gtn usage look like? I mean the frequency you need to use it for angina. I...

For those that have one of these 2 wretched conditions, can I ask what does your...

Andy5S

•4 months ago

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unstable angina

Hi I have had previous heart attacks and now have 5 stents. I am now diagnosed with unstable angina and have had recent angina attacks I would like to know...

Hi I have had previous heart attacks and now have 5 stents. I am now diagnosed...

Emsabcdefgh59

•6 months ago

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does gtn stop non cardic chest pain?

hi everyone.It has been suggested that the chest pain i have is not to do with blocked arteries or my heart. that its because of stress and ptsd. the only...

hi everyone.It has been suggested that the chest pain i have is not to do with b...

Spedyrecovry50

•8 months ago

22 Replies

Don't accept the first answer

I wrote here a few months ago after I'd had an MPI (Myocardial Perfusion Imaging) scan showing mild damage to the anterior wall of my heart. I was told I had...

I wrote here a few months ago after I'd had an MPI (Myocardial Perfusion Imaging...

Ayecan

•8 months ago

1 Reply

What is it??

Hi im 3 years removed from having a stent, I am on Ramapril 2.5mgBisoprolol 1.25mg,Aspirin 75mg,Omeprozole 20mg, Atorvostatan 80mg, Amiodipine 5mg Ever...

Hi im 3 years removed from having a stent, I am on Ramapril 2.5mgBisoprolol...

LezMets

•9 months ago

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Angina in tongue

Hello everyone, I have had atypical angina for over 5 years, had CABG just over 2 years ago. Angina symptoms were in the throat before procedure, but after...

Hello everyone, I have had atypical angina for over 5 years, had CABG just over...

CalvinHb

•9 months ago

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MV Angina - Beaty fluttery heart when eating and drinking

I was diagnosed last year with MV angina and put on tildium and aspirin with GTN spray as a side order to use when needed. All has been relatively ok until...

I was diagnosed last year with MV angina and put on tildium and aspirin with GTN...

DorsetBlue2002

•11 months ago

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Unstable Angina

Hi all Ok, I had a heart attack 3 years ago and had just one stent inserted, my problem comes from work. I always get a heavy feeling in my chest from...

Hi all Ok, I had a heart attack 3 years ago and had just one stent inserted, ...

LezMets

•11 months ago

3 Replies

Angina at rest but not when exercising

Hello , does anyone else get Angina at rest when anxious/stressed, but not when exercising? If so , was there any medication/therapy that helped you? I have...

Hello , does anyone else get Angina at rest when anxious/stressed, but not when ...

Justdoit2015

•11 months ago

27 Replies

microvascular angina result/reading query

Hi all ! I had an angiogram that looked at Micro Vascular issues and had an IMR reading (index of microcirculatory resistance IMR) of 30 - which means a...

Hi all ! I had an angiogram that looked at Micro Vascular issues and had an IM...

Nicola06

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Microvascular Angina - I have so many questions

Hello, I was clinically diagnosed with coronary microvascular angina / disorder by my cardiologist a few days ago. I had a HA in August & he placed a stent in...

Hello, I was clinically diagnosed with coronary microvascular angina / disorder...

bee_bear

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Struggling with Angina

Hi, Have had two nstemis within two years followed by two angiograms with clean arteries. Default diagnosis small artery disease. Ongoing, relentless chest...

Hi, Have had two nstemis within two years followed by two angiograms with clean...

Arizona18

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Angina Lying Down

Does anyone have insight into Angina arising when lying down that abates on sitting up? I experience this from time to time, it’s milder but definitely that...

Does anyone have insight into Angina arising when lying down that abates on sitt...

70Percent

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Aortic stenosis and angina

Last night I thought I was having a heart attack and went to A&E on nhs 111/paramedic advice. It did ease off so clearly, I assume, wasn't a heart attack. I...

Last night I thought I was having a heart attack and went to A&E on nhs 111/para...

alvida15

•2 years ago

17 Replies

So confused! Angina? Early heart failure?

Hi all. I wanted to vent and speak to someone who understands. My story goes like this. 39/yo make. Have had slight pericarditis on 2 occasions over the...

Hi all. I wanted to vent and speak to someone who understands. My story goes ...

Divisionagent

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Do long acting nitrates affect sleep?

Hi, hoping someone that has experience with taking long acting nitrates can help answer my question. I was prescribed Isosorbide Mononitrate 25mg by my GP for...

Hi, hoping someone that has experience with taking long acting nitrates can help...

Skykitty1

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Microvascular angina drugs

I was started on isosorbide mononitrate 10 mgs twice a day and diltiziem retard 90mgs twice a day for Microvascular angina. Been on them 7 days and the...

I was started on isosorbide mononitrate 10 mgs twice a day and diltiziem retard...

Caradomben

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Angina

I've had chest pain for the last 10 years and using nitro glicerin to relieve the pain which was recommended by a paramedic, up until recently in march 2021...

I've had chest pain for the last 10 years and using nitro glicerin to relieve th...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Worrying little signs

I've had this lingering head cold for ages now... about 4 to 6 weeks. It seems everyone is getting it, but I just can't shift it. Blocked sinuses are giving...

I've had this lingering head cold for ages now... about 4 to 6 weeks. It seems e...

DeepFriedMarsBar

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Stable Angina or Microvascular? Should I ask for further tests?

Hello Was diagnosed with stable angina on Monday after a couple of episodes running (chest pain, clammy, shaky). I've had an ECG today (all clear) and bloods...

Hello Was diagnosed with stable angina on Monday after a couple of episodes run...

MuffinTop99

•2 years ago

7 Replies

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Angina posts

Angina medications

vasospasm and imdur

heart problems at 20

Microvascular Angina under good control?

Angina?

MVA and walking in cold weather?

RelosorbXL side effects.

prinzmetal angina?

What’s going on …

troponin in 40s but no heart attack ?

gtn with vasospasm or microvascular disease/dysfunction angina

unstable angina

does gtn stop non cardic chest pain?

Don't accept the first answer

What is it??

Angina in tongue

MV Angina - Beaty fluttery heart when eating and drinking

Unstable Angina

Angina at rest but not when exercising

microvascular angina result/reading query

Microvascular Angina - I have so many questions

Struggling with Angina

Angina Lying Down

Aortic stenosis and angina

So confused! Angina? Early heart failure?

Do long acting nitrates affect sleep?

Microvascular angina drugs

Angina

Worrying little signs

Stable Angina or Microvascular? Should I ask for further tests?

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