Experiences with

Electroconvulsive shock (ECS)

Hi Everyone, I was lucky to have a BFP after a FET (8th transfer, 8 ECs!) about 10 days ago, having early pregnancy scan on Thursday but have got myself into a tizz.

I just finished two ecs and three transfers at ivf Spain, one of which resulted in my son but the costs of going again including all the travel and accommodation are huge. Looking for somewhere closer to home. Any advice, good or bad experiences to share?

I’ve got endometriosis and adenomyosis and unfortunately the ECs flared things to the point that I have pain a lot more than was normal before. I also got OHSS a few times and when our transfer failed… it kind of broke me in a way I honestly hadn’t expected.

I may look new here, but I’ve been a member for YEARS. I forgot my login from my previous account so I started a new one. To make a long story short I have struggled with health anxiety for 15 years, and up until a few days ago have been doing GREAT for years and no issues. I’ve had a lot of stress on

Hello Everybody Hard to keep this short.....I think I had a bit of a virus last Friday, as well as total sleep deprivation the night before due to husband being ill and us staying in a place where the wind howled through the double glazing all night! Only ate a poached egg at lunchtime and some protein

Hello. Started getting palpitations in March 2021 they went on for about a week 1 every hour or every couple hours roughly. Went to the gp who listened to my heart etc said i was fine and they stopped not all together but alot less frequent. I then got them again december 2021 had a ecg done which was

Hi dont know where to start really im in permanant AF I take Bisoporal 3 ties a day Apaxiban Digoxin Lipitor and Dapgliflozen I have had a cardia version done that didnt work I have been admitted to hospital 3 times in the last 8 months and each time they up my Bisoporal. If I try and do the slightest

Diagnosed with afib today after ecg. 59 years old, I started having palpitations when I started getting anxiety due to work. I'm convinced the anxiety causes the palpitations but the nurse who did the ecg said the palpitations could be causing the anxiety. I take my BP every week and on the occasion

Hello, 50 yr old fit healthy male. I’ve recently been told I’m suffering from AF. Basically went out on my MTB on Friday 14/02/25. One of my usual routes that I do, started to struggle on some of the hills that I normally get up. No energy then slight chest pain which increased the steeper the hill got

I am an 80 year old male in reasonable health but with both high cholesterol and Type 2 diabetes, both of which are well controlled with my medication. My current concern relates to a heart condition(s) At the age of 55 and due to my profession, I was required to undergo an ecg, which disclosed bradycardia

about 3 weeks ago I started with palpitations in my chest that initially came and went. After only a few days they stayed around longer; I also noted that my heart beat had become irregular. It came to a point that I took myself to A&E where an ECG, BP and blood tests showed nothing too unusual; I was

Ok. My story summarised. I'm 52. Male. Never smoked. Dont drink. Life long sportsman. Last May, hospital with heart issues. After many scans and tests, myocarditis strongly suspected. Ramipril, forxiga, eplerenon, bisoprolol and even marcoumar because of a ventricular clot. Intensive care and general

Does anyone else get this. I have Paroxysmal AFib and get at least two attacks a week usually lasting 18 - 23hrs. In the past few weeks, I have felt as if in AFib for a couple of days but my Kardimobile says no, although the ECG graph does show more activity, than when in Normal Sinus Rhythm sorry

Hello everyone …I’m so pleased I found this page …Sorry if this is too much ..but Im Thinking to introduce myself I need to write some of my life (first time on a forum ) ….I’m feeling sad (not depressed) I’m waiting on a referral for adhd which I have had my whole life, sometimes wearing my heart on

Hello all, I'm only 5.5 months on from being diagnosed with constant Afib & HF. I've seen posts on this forum that have mentioned rhythm control drugs & chemical cardioversions, which has naturally led me to wonder why none of the 7 drugs I'm told I need to take include an anti-arrhythmia drug. Are

Hello Everyone. My Name Is Craig, I’m 33 Dad To 3 Children And I Need Some Help Physically And Mentally. July 13th I had a sudden heart attack due to a blocked valve (due to high cholesterol) and was luckily saved and had 3 overlapping stents put in. Now where to begin, for starters don’t want to sound

Hello. My first post on this or any other forum. I had a first ablation (Pulsed field) 8 weeks ago in mid December. It wasn’t an easy decision as I wasn’t very symptomatic with the acid episodes I had. However, I did notice a possible increase in frequency. I managed the bouts with PIP combination of

Hello everyone my name is Tony and am new here, I was just wondering if anyone had experienced this before, I’ve been pretty ill all week with what I though was a virus, I went to the urgent care centre today as I had a lot of dizziness and slightly short of breath, I was examined my a doctor who checked

Has anyone experience of have chest pain, higher up left and shoulder and upper arm aching, and feeling heavy? Was with daughter in A&E last night following having several previous bloods showing potassium at 7, but on next bloods being normal, so considered by medics to be false readings, as she felt

hi Everyone, I had a 6 day ECG and I had Two separate occasions of couplets. I don’t have any underlying heart conditions but I have been suffering with ectopic beats for several weeks. Does anyone have any information on couplets?