Experiences with

Glyceryl Trinitrate

Hi, I am new here and am looking for advice please as am very confused. My heart attack came without any warning 7 weeks ago. I had a stent fitted as had 90% blockage of my RCA. A week later I experienced the same heavy discomfort in my chest radiating to my throat whilst at rest. The GTN spray had little

hi its paranoid me last night i went to bed had been lying down for litter 1 min i had heartburn then the same pain i had when i had my heart attack in nov this year the pain was exactly the same i used my gtn had to use it twice made me sit up the pain was that bad i had stent fitted in right coronay

Diagnosed with stable angina over 3 weeks ago and prescribed 30 mg Monomil XL per day. Reading the blurb with the medication it says to take 30 mg for first 3 to 4 days then increase to 60 mg. anyone else taking it? Tried phoning doc a couple of times but not getting connected, Tending to use GTN spray

In need of some immediate advice and help on what to do in regards to a stitch located on the right side of my penis that is now stuck.. Went to bed last night secured in my underwear, woke up this morning, tried to go to the bathroom, was in tremendous pain as soon as I tried taking my underwear off

I have stable angina and AF. Last night i had pain in chest and shoulder. When i was asleep i felt like i had an electric shock right through my body for split second. I took GTN and pain subsided and have been ok since. Anyone experienced this electrical jolt before? Paul

I had a heart attack in the early hours of 14th June 2020 I've had ongoing problems with pains and discomfort since but for 3 weeks there it all settled down. That was until Monday 7th December was just sitting on the couch not doing anything and suddenly the pains in my chest were unbearable took my

Hi all. I’m struggling today and just wanted some advice. I’m on Nicorandil and Monomil at the moment and also have a gtn spray but I’m really not sure when to use it. I feel like I’ve had a fat cat strapped on my chest all day and also breathlessness- this is nothing new but can be varying degrees

I had a quadruple bypass in 2007 in my 40's. Everything was fine till 2018 when I had a heart attack and had a stent put in. Things going ok till July this year when almost overnight I couldn't walk far without getting breathless and having heartburn. Due to the current pandemic I had to wait till

Over the last few days it’s become really cold, frost,bit of snow etc, had more pain I’ve learned this may happen, but today was one of those days that’s one of the worst. I’d been out for a few hours mostly sitting, but in and out of the cold then ..... on my way home I got a puncture !!!!!! So I had

Yesterday as we were lying in bed the wife turned to me and suddenly experienced a 10 out of 10 pain in her chest under her left breast. The pain remained at that level so I dialled 999 and the paramedics attended. The pain subsided to a dull ache whilst they were at home but as the pain was still present

I’ve had severe constipation since my c-section 7th October where i could only go if taking a glycerin suppository first. I started movicol 4 days ago, 2 days ago nothing had happened but really needed to go so did a suppository aswel and ended up with a huge clear out! I continued with the movicol 2

My husband had another heart attack on 8th Nov, had angio on 16th 3 further stents fitted ( 6 in total now) he was feeling great for couple days, breathlessness gone and back to normal skin colour then he started to look pale again and getting chest pains that twice went off with gtn but has other pain

So 5 years ago before any heart trouble i was a judo coach and badly dislocated my left shoulder requiring surgery. I had a procedure called acromioclavicular joint stabilisation with lockdown. Last Monday 23rd November i woke up took off my cpap and got out of bed with excruciating pain in my shoulder

I get a dull ache in the centre of my chest,at various times of the days and now in my back ECG ok I have GTN and asprin could this be Angina ??

GTN spray for angina. Does "under the tongue" mean "underside of your tongue" or "the floor of your mouth"? Confused by the term and leaflet not clear which of these two it is. So spray onto raised tongue or onto area vacated by tongue?

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Can anyone explain why some are excluded from having a pacemaker. I am suffering from breathlessness, ef of 43%, irregular heart beat, left ventricular failure. So which of these doesn't warrant a pace maker? Also GTN spray? My BP is low. Thank you. I just want to check that I've got it right.

Yesterday I had a home visit from my G.P. It wasn't precooked but a district nurse came to do monthly blood test and decided the Dr needed to see me as my bp was 78/48. I haven't been well for a couple of months. Exhausted, sleeping solidly day and night, light headed, a bit confused in fact sort of

Hi, I'm having to use my Gtn spray quite often. I'm finding that after particularly bad attacks, I'm pretty wiped out for the day after. Is this normal? I'm waiting an mri scan as the specialist thinks there isn't enough blood getting through to my heart. I've had 5 stents to date...

Atorvastatin 20mg, Asprin 75mg, and Omeprazole Capsules 10mg, plus Glyceryl Trinitrate 400 micro-grams spray. I was given an ECG which was fine. [/i] [i]I had understood that i would be referred to a cardiac clinic anyway, as GP said they did not have the equipment to confirm Angina at the surgery.