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Sudden Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack

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travel insurance

I hope this post is allowed. My 58 yo husband had a cardiac arrest just over 3 weeks ago and an ICD was fitted. Our annual family travel insurance is now due...

I hope this post is allowed. My 58 yo husband had a cardiac arrest just over 3 w...

NotFromRoundHere

•1 day ago

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Heart Attack food advice

hi, my husband had a heart attack three days ago and I’m struggling with giving him a heart healthy diet when it comes to snacks, something he was prone to...

hi, my husband had a heart attack three days ago and I’m struggling with giving ...

Mimi828

•2 days ago

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HRV low.

Hello, does anyone know anything about HRV readings. My watch has showed me every morning for the last two weeks that my HRV reading is in the low 20’s. Should...

Hello, does anyone know anything about HRV readings. My watch has showed me ever...

Nunk

•10 days ago

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Christmas is coming!

With Christmas just around the corner, are you already thinking about Christmas gifts? Did you know the AliveCor Kardia Mobile is a handheld portable ECG...

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Emily-Admin

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ICD pacing irregularities

Hi all So I got my annual hospital ICD check yesterday &a couple of months ago it had picked up my heart was going to fast & acted to slow it down (it...

Hi all So I got my annual hospital ICD check yesterday &a couple of months ago...

Lurganspur

•19 days ago

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Latest heart rhythm news

NICE recommends using a remote digital heart failure system, developed in Manchester, to help reduce hospital admissions. This new approach of monitoring...

NICE recommends using a remote digital heart failure system, developed in Manche...

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Device recommendation

As many of you will know, the very early warning signs of a heart rhythm disorder is often an irregular pulse. But have you also heard that you can accurately...

As many of you will know, the very early warning signs of a heart rhythm disorde...

Emily-Admin

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Sudden heart attack

Hi I had a sudden heart attack back in March and end up having an emergency Stent fitted because cause the artery on the left was 100 % which has left some...

Hi I had a sudden heart attack back in March and end up having an emergency Sten...

Karl1991

•21 days ago

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Arrhythmia Alliance- Patient Services Helpline

Our Patient Services Team are here to help. We pride ourselves on offering a patient helpline to offer supportive advice and education to help provide a better...

Our Patient Services Team are here to help. We pride ourselves on offering a pat...

TracyAdmin

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CT Scan

CT scans are a valuable diagnostic tool that provide detailed images of your internal organs, bones, and tissues. As a third-party expert in healthcare, I...

CT scans are a valuable diagnostic tool that provide detailed images of your int...

dianabarill

•27 days ago

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Long QT Syndrome

Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a heart rhythm disorder that can cause a disturbance in the electrical system of the heart. It is often the result of inheriting an...

Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) is a heart rhythm disorder that can cause a disturbance ...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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Bradycardia (slow heart rhythm)

Bradycardia (slow heart rhythm) is a term that describes a number of different conditions in which the heart beats at an unusually slow rate. If impulses are...

Bradycardia (slow heart rhythm) is a term that describes a number of different c...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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'Know Your Pulse to Know Your Heart Rhythm- It could save your life!

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regular pumping of your heart as it pumps blood carrying vital oxygen and nutrients...

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regul...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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Have you ever Fainted?

An estimated 50% of the population will faint at least once in their lifetime. Fainting is a symptom, and you should expect your GP to ask about family...

An estimated 50% of the population will faint at least once in their lifetime. ...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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Do you know how to perform CPR?

Did you know that performing CPR can make all the difference in saving a life - if you would like to know more, please download our information sheet: UK:...

Did you know that performing CPR can make all the difference in saving a life - ...

TracyAdmin

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I went to the Brompton on 30th May for a routine heart ablation which sadly went wrong, I was not told I could have a bleed in the heart and this happened...

I went to the Brompton on 30th May for a routine heart ablation which sadly went...

Deb1162

•2 months ago

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Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

An Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) is a small thin device that is inserted under the skin to record the activity of your heart. The ICM monitors and records...

An Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) is a small thin device that is inserted unde...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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Support Arrhythmia Alliance with your weekly grocery shopping and help raise free donations!

This September, when you shop at Waitrose, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Iceland, or Ocado, you could also win back the cost of your shop! Simply...

This September, when you shop at Waitrose, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, ...

TracyAdmin

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Support Arrhythmia Alliance with your weekly grocery shopping and help raise free donations!

This September, when you shop at Waitrose, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Iceland, or Ocado, you could also win back the cost of your shop! Simply...

This September, when you shop at Waitrose, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, ...

TracyAdmin

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Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device that monitors the heart rhythm continuously. If the heart starts to beat dangerously fast the ICD...

An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device that monitors the h...

SamAdmin

•2 months ago

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Does your school have an AED (automated external defibrillator)?

Children are now back to school with so many new sporting activities, such as football, rugby, hockey, netball on their timetable. Do you know if your child's...

Children are now back to school with so many new sporting activities, such as fo...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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Have you ever thought of fundraising?

Have you ever thought of fundraising, we are always looking for new fundraisers, maybe you could do a bake sale with family and friends for our A-A Charity We...

Have you ever thought of fundraising, we are always looking for new fundraisers,...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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What is a Pacemaker?

A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in the chest to help control abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Did you know there are many different types of...

A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in the chest to help control abnorm...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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cardiac device check

just got a letter to attend to a cardiac device check I normally get these done by Bluetooth I’ve had my ICD for 4 years can anyone explain what happens at...

just got a letter to attend to a cardiac device check I normally get these done ...

Lurganspur

•3 months ago

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Arrhythmias: Understanding your condition

Arrhythmias are heart rhythm disorders of your heart’s electrical system, whereby there is a change in the regular beat of your heart, causing it to beat...

Arrhythmias are heart rhythm disorders of your heart’s electrical system, whereb...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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Can you help?

Digital health means using technology and digital tools to make healthcare better. It has the potential to change the way we take care of people with heart...

Digital health means using technology and digital tools to make healthcare bette...

TracyAdmin

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Patient Resources Directory

We have a range of information and resources available to make it easier to find out more about arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and Syncope. Please download...

We have a range of information and resources available to make it easier to find...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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Welcome to sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack support forum

We would like to welcome all our new members (and not so new!) to our Forum. We try to ensure the forum is a welcoming and safe place for you to visit to ask...

We would like to welcome all our new members (and not so new!) to our Forum. We ...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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Understanding ECG Monitors Booklet

The ECG\\EKG is a recording of the electrical signal from the heart and gives a lot of information about how well it is performing. It can tell us if the heart...

The ECG\\EKG is a recording of the electrical signal from the heart and gives a ...

SamAdmin

•3 months ago

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heart attack

had a heart attack 4 weeks ago and a stent fitted a few days later, I can’t get it out my head that I actually had a heart attack, how long till I feel normal...

had a heart attack 4 weeks ago and a stent fitted a few days later, I can’t get ...

Cooperhart

•3 months ago

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Posts - Sudden Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack | HealthUnlocked

Sudden Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack

travel insurance

Heart Attack food advice

HRV low.

Christmas is coming!

ICD pacing irregularities

Latest heart rhythm news

Device recommendation

Sudden heart attack

Arrhythmia Alliance- Patient Services Helpline

CT Scan

Long QT Syndrome

Bradycardia (slow heart rhythm)

'Know Your Pulse to Know Your Heart Rhythm- It could save your life!

Have you ever Fainted?

Do you know how to perform CPR?

New to here

Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

Support Arrhythmia Alliance with your weekly grocery shopping and help raise free donations!

Support Arrhythmia Alliance with your weekly grocery shopping and help raise free donations!

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Does your school have an AED (automated external defibrillator)?

Have you ever thought of fundraising?

What is a Pacemaker?

cardiac device check

Arrhythmias: Understanding your condition

Can you help?

Patient Resources Directory

Welcome to sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack support forum

Understanding ECG Monitors Booklet

heart attack

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