Experiences with

Heart block

I’ve recently been diagnosed with Stage 2 adenocarcinoma and about to undergo 8 weeks of chemo then surgery. It’s all been explained to me and someone on this site likened the surgery to being as major as heart surgery. What I’m struggling with right now is a sense of complete detachment, like I feel

Good evening all, so... I’m due open heart surgery soon on my mitral and aortic valves along with (excuse my lack of terms) and a replacement of the bit of tube they clamp to stop the blood flow, I’ve been told they will do a procedure called Deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, can anyone explain in

Hello everyone, my tricuspid valve was damaged in the course of ablation some years ago. I found out last year that my heart is no longer coping well and my valve needs repair. Are there any, women in particular, who have had open heart surgery or valve repair that can offer any advice or information

Hi, anyone else had this happen? Had ablation 6.5 months ago. Had a few periods of tachycardia, but hotter monitor showed nothing major. Had four episodes which lasted longer and I needed PIP. This week I've been rushing around and have probably done too much and yesterday morning I felt really tired

Good day everyone, I am a 41 year old male with Afib and an enlarged heart . I have had a pulmonaryveinisolation procedure but I am still having problems and have been back in afib and some wide complex tachycardia and passing out in my lap . I just purchased the Kardia recording device and I am wondering

The odd “quivering” heart sensation which I have now had for about 6 days continues every night. When I awoke this morning I took a Kardia reading whilst it was taking place and sent it off to Kardia for analysis. The finding is reproduced below. The bradycardia is known to my GP and cardiologist and

About 2 years ago my OH was in a catch 22 situation. At 85 he was in persistent AF with aortic stenosis with an EF of 35% and quite symptomatic with deteriorating QOL. After angiogram established there were no blockages a cardioversion was arranged to see if NSR was possible and Amiodarone started

Anxiety has been making me feel really different and weird lately. I thought it was my med But it’s not. I went full blown panic attack today and that hasn’t happened in a while! I didn’t know how to act! My shoulder blade is Sore like. And I’m constantly thinking clogged arteries or something smfh I

I have had Afib, once recently that I was able to reset holding my breath. I'm not on a blood thinner. I'd like to see if it can be managed without the meds. I'm 66 and otherwise healthy. I had a some high blood pressure but cut almost all salt out and got that under control. I'd like to use supplements

Had a 24 hour Holter ECG and the verdict was Sinus Node disease and 2.1 Heart Block (electrical signals not following correct paths in the heart). I was told it was not serious but a pacemaker was fitted as a precaution even though beats per minute are 75 to 85. No sign of atrial fibrillation.

I had pudenal cryoblation in France with dr Bautrant- it made my pain worse! I wouldn’t recommend. I get some relief with nerve blocks but the cryoblation it just felt like he missed. My skin felt burnt! / I had surgery with him right sided decompression surgery my nerve pain initially got better but

I have been ob Apixaban now for an number of years. But lately whenever I am having a blood test I seem to be having issues with either the vein not giving enough or just collapsing. But when one is found it then refuses to stop for some time. When I was on warfarin for over 20 years I did not have

My Mam had a double heart bypass in July 2019 after CA and many HAs over a 6 year period. Her body just didnt like her stents! She has recovered well and is doing more more than I've seen her do in years, which is great. She has had her blood thinners removed from her med list, however is still on aspirin

So further to my post on nerve blocks I had it on 9th so far psin worse but not been a week.So we will see

If I have previously had a quintuple heart bypass where do I sit on the nhs rollout list for the COVID vaccine?. I have been diagnosed with coronary heart disease.

Hi all, hope you can help me. I have been having problems with my heart for over 6 years now. Mostly Racing and ectopic beats. I have had many ECGs and had 24 hour monitor and one for 5 days. All they picked up was one episode of SVT which they did not seem bothered about. I am on a beta blocker but

Hi, I have a phone appt with my cardio next week, he wants to discuss putting me on anti coagulants,following a few episodes of a fib caught on a live cor . I know that I need to follow his advice obviously,just wondering others experience with the point system he will use. Im under

How fast can CKD hit you? I have controlled hypertension, and missed my physical in 2020 because of covid. Back in Oct of 2019 I had my last blood work done, and it was good on the kidney front. GFR of 90, creatinine where it should be. I have not been dxed with diabetes, though I have the gene for type

Hello, I am new to this site so hoping to get advice and support regarding my husband. He is currently in hospital following open heart surgery. We are currently on day 10 following a bicuspid valve replacement, aortic aneurism repair and one bi pas surgery. He is going through the mill a bit at the

Hi today I had a nerve block injection in my l3/l4 disk.And the specialist said I have sclerosis?? Not overly sure what this is.plus we have a family history of padgets disease.Not helping with fibro the worry of this xx