Experiences with

Glycerol

Hi i am newbie here, in October i had kidney cancer op to remove a small tumor from my kidney 6 months post op all good. While in hospital i had high BP ! They sent me home with BP tablets, Ramipril made me out of breath when walking up hill, Dr now think i might have angina. I am not taking any medication

Hi all newbie. I have been told that I have severe heart disease but not been diagnosed with angina. Over the last couple of weeks I have been getting pains in my chest (sometimes even at rest) which spreads to both arms. I have gtn spray which I use and I seems to cure it. My question is should I go

Hi folks hope everyone is doing well.jimbro here don't really say a lot just like to read people's comments.but needed to ask a question. Had a real bad day yesterday had a small walk to the local store which is about 5 minutes away from my home. Cut a long story short had really bad dizziness and pain

I am so fed up with going to the loo and always feeling there is something left behind. When I get desperate I use a glycerin suppository and this is usually successful and I feel much more comfortable for the rest of the day. I am now thinking of doing this more regularly - possibly every day - and

Wow what started out as a great time last week with everything going great and having my first cardiac rehab training session to see what I could do.So Friday I helped do some light gardening which carried on to Saturday and after finishing and sitting down I noticed a pain in my chest which at first

I didn’t really know where else to post ladies!! Had my endo surgery early feb and symptoms are slightly better but still pain during sex which is a right annoyance :( Since probably the beginning of this year, I started feeling slightly nauseous after eating... Fast forward and I now am throwing

I’ve been having sudden episodes of acute chest pain for about six years. The first time I went, the GP just fobbed me off - said he had no idea what it was, but reassured me that I didn’t have cancer. I had a really bad episode at the end of February. I went back and saw another GP, who referred me

hi, quick background. l have primary Microvascular disease (whole body) l have the start of an heart attack weekly and l have had 5 major Attacks during the last 7 years, two of which stayed on long enough for them to say full NSTEMI’s. I have also had my gallbladder removed because of it, TIA’s (MVD

it implies a reward and something beneficial to us, so what is this and where would you find it: Sugar, palm oil, rapeseed oil, rice flour, EGGS, coconut, potato starch, glucose syrup, humectant: vegetable glycerol; apricots, rice starch, strawberries, dextrose, ALMONDS (1%), stabilisers:locust bean

So, in my previous posts (rants) I explained my husband had been taken to hospital whilst working in Aruba. He was diagnosed with 'probable' angina and given 6 lots of tablets (just take them with no explanation!) and GTN spray. He has had absolutely no pain since and had just carried on as normal with

well i seem to a have a little bit of indigestion/trapped wind, saw my GP who thinks it might be angina and has prescribed monomil half tablet a day, thing is I have it when I'm sat completely still, its not bad or painful, more annoying. I rang cardio rehab who said its OK to take the tablet & use the

have been attending Cardiologist every 6 months fir the last two years.. he mentioned on last visit that if angina pain continues to crop up then he will seriously consider an angiogram.. had a really bad episode just befire Christmas.. severe pain that lasted 10 mins and required 2 puffs of gtn before

After having a heart attack at 35yesrs old (used to be an athlete btw)got stents put in after a few ups n downs with drugs ie ramapril coughing bein sick,muscle infection with 80mgs of statins,8 years on am still getting bloods every 2 weeks,suddenly past few weeks a can lye down without heart attack

Hello All I was planning to end March’s In Focus menopause posts with the topic of sex and intimacy but as it came up on the forum this week in a post by LosLabido I thought I would make it the topic for this week. Sex and intimacy is so individual; this is just to provide some resources and information

First time Post. I had a stent fitted 5 weeks ago (angina) everything seemed good but last few days I've had some on/off discomfort about 5 inches below my left shoulder blade. Yesterday despite pain relief it wouldn't go away so I rang the BHF Cardiac nurse and was advised to try GTN spray (despite

Hi all I just wondered if anyone has had a funny feeling in mid chest maybe an ache but strong earache pain in right ear. While trying to work out what was happening it went so didn't use GTN spray . This happened just after getting up for loo and returning to lay in bed. It was 6.50 am I have angina

Ok since I embarrassed myself once, I can do it again. What I thought was hemorrhoid pain turned out to be a rectal fissure. Ugh! I have a few questions if anyone has any insight. They want to use a nitroglycerin ointment. Has anyone used this. I noticed it can cause palpatations. My cardiologist

Does anyone else have this problem? When I tell medics I often have to strain to pass a bm they assume I have hard, pellety motions - in fact they are usually quite soft. I struggled to pass anything today but was very conscious that there was something there to pass - ended up having to use a glycerine

Hello my name is Elsie ,l am 60. Had a heart attack 15th August last year. Ambulance men saved my life as by the time they got me in ambulance l had gone and remember nothing till l woke up in intensive care at northern general hospital. Few days pass and l am alert and feeling fab really felt re born

So today, after diagnosis in Jan I had my angiogram and the news is good. Basically I have non-obstructive CAD, RCA is mildly blocked and the LAD has moderate blockage with two lesions- the consultant was not concerned about their location. In short I was told the latter is borderline but they don