Experiences with

Aortic dissection

Just lost our 29 year old daughter to an aortic dissection. Surgeons that night did their best I am sure but she was awaiting aortic surgery delayed since March - too long! How many others are out there that are not getting their needed surgery?

Hello, My partner (32) underwent an emergency aortic dissection 7 weeks ago (16th March). The operation lasted 12 hours and was very complicated including being resuscitated twice and 2 blood diffusions. He left the operating theatre in a critical condition.

My ablation years ago ws successful and I was discharged bt really feel ai should see someone for my heart failure and aortic dissection. I was under Harefield for AF but discharged from AF cllinic but am sad I am not now covered for anything and the breal Thlessness is really bad.

Has anyone any experience with aortic dissection and PKD as I know an aneurysm of the brain/aorta is a linked complication? Any advice would be welcome. Given his age and what he has just been through, these complications are worrying.

An aortic dissection? A stroke? No Shutup brain. You’re gonna be ok. This will be over soon. Right? Right, sure, ok. Just don’t let anything bad happen to me. Please God. Deep slow breaths. Here comes the chest discomfort and bobble head feeling. Ok you can cry now it’s over.

Can anyone please advise if there is an HU group for my circumstances. I have SCC from parotid gland which has spread to neck lymph nodes. It's been removed by neck dissection and I'm on day 2 of Radio Therapy. Looking for support for the side effects of RT as well as recovery from the surgery. Thanks

Advice on levothyroxine dose, supplements and possible T3 addition after thyroid cancer and treatment I’m looking for some guidance/advice on a few issues if possible as feeling pretty lost and a bit overwhelmed on what to do next. I’ve been reading a lot of posts and information on here for a few months

Advice on levothyroxine dose, supplements and possible T3 addition I’m looking for some guidance/advice on a few issues if possible as feeling pretty lost and a bit overwhelmed on what to do next. I’ve been reading a lot of posts and information on here for a few months since joining and finally plucked

Hi all, just wanted to share good news. I have had clear scan results today after being diagnosed with Stage IIIB, non small cell, adenocarcinoma in 2014, aged 43. My prognosis at the time was poor and I was told I was inoperable, terminal and treatable with palliative care. Discussions were around

I am 62 years old and had CBGs, a Stent, an Aortic valve repair and repairs to my rising Aorta following an Aortic Dissection. My question is am I a person with an underlying health condition, as far as Covid19 goes? I can't get a straight answer from anywhere else I have asked.

He also has dacron graft from 2017 after an operation relating to aortic dissection but his cardiovascular health is OK now. We welcome and appreciate all your comments. Thank you in advance.

Last year I had an aortic root dissection which subsequently dissected all the way down the aorta. The root was repaired . I just wondered if anyone else has this.

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Currently they found mild Aortic Root dissection/Mild Mitral valve regurgitation. Tests done- 8+ years ago MRI, Chest Xray, Bloods, Injected with die under MRI and blood flow wad monitored, Ultrasound. Was ruled out Musculoskeletal pain. Heart monitor 24hrs.

Hi just wondering if anyone knows someone like myself, who is living with Chronic Aortic Dissection type A ascending. If so, how long have they had it and how are they managing? I had mine in March 2018, but was not diagnosed until late July 2018 when I had an outpatient echocardiogram .

Dear all, I have recently been suffering from excess burping and stomach pains for which I became dependent on Nexium for a couple of weeks. I have recently found that this is due mainly to changing from almond milk to lactose free milk, and also because I have been drinking a lot of decaff tea and

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Had hashi then thyroid cancer 10 years ago. 3 years it came back after having RAI and lateral neck dissection! My TSH levels are suppressed 0.02 which is good however my T4 has been abnormally high for over a year. My consultant reduced my Levi from 175 to 150 6 months ago but its still really high.