Experiences with

Heart Health

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This is your unique opportunity to meet local experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as SVT and AF You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions.

Unique opportunity to meet local experts to find out more about your heart health and in particular, heart rhythm conditions, such as SVT and AF You will also have the chance to meet others living with these conditions.

No previous heart/health issue's apart from dodgy knee's! I was blue lighted to A&E on 30th Oct '23 with mild crushing type chest pains and in AF for what I think is the first time in my life.

Please see my Bio... that tells my whole story regarding my heart health, and concerns for others. Heart Hugs! William (Hampshire UK)

He's already on several supplements for heart health and don't drink caffeine etc so no lifestyle triggers we can see. From some of the symptoms it feels like the vagus nerve and/or phrenic nerve is involved though.

I was only in theatre for an hour yet in that time they repaired my heart. The trouble is i forget i have other health problems to deal with. I want to thank you all for your lovely messages on my recovery. You are all the best. Love me.xxxx

Do you regularly experience these symptoms? - Palpitations which may be rapid - Tiredness - Shortness of breath - Dizziness - Chest pains While this list is not exhaustive, it highlights common signs and symptoms often experienced by people with Atrial Fibrillation (AF). An irregular pulse is

Ever since my triple heart bypass I have (apparently) been affected by cold - and cold down towards and over "0" is so concerning for me. I get tight chested and a real ache in my chest. If I wear a scarf over my face the symptoms are not quite so bad and my wife says she is so grateful, suggesting

Personally, I have no experience of heart failure but, after having read a lot about it in the posts of other people, here is what it looks like from the technical standpoint. If BP starts being very high and there is no reaction to different tested medications, it is not rare case that people get the

Hi friends, I past my three month “ blanking period”for my ablation this past Friday. I wonder if anyone ever spent less time focused on getting beyond their blanking period than I have. Would that I could have cared! After pneumonia in both lungs and a struggle to find an antibiotic that would address

In 2019 I had Open Heart Surgery twice in the space of 11 days to fix an Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Spent a month in the cardiac unit and that's when I first developed Afib. Before that I actually had Bradycardia, strangely enough. I was put on a high dose of Amiodarone for the Afib. Got discharged

I am worried I am going into heart failure. I was diagnosed with Afib and flutter in 2017. I have been in persistent AF for the last two years and was discharged from the hospital. I am only 65 and was wondering if it was possible and what to do. I have developed a big belly and am breathless at

Hi i was rushed to hospital because my heart heart was going erractic December of last year due to too much salt in my body. My doctor got it under control with increased dose of Bisoprol, they put me on Apixaban as i developed atrial fibrilation. I forget in last couple of weeks two doses in each week

TikTok User Evie Clayton thought she was battling anxiety for almost a decade; however, her Apple watch detected an arrythmia through an ECG which later helped her get a diagnosis of Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The ECG (Electrocardiogram) is a recording of the electrical signal from the heart

For those on the fence about statins, here's a good current thread on our sister site, The British Heart Association website. (See below). One difference between their group and ours, is that their group is where many of our members end up when we drop the ball and end up cardiovascular disease (CAD

I had a quadruple heart bypass in 2007 , when I was 63 , which just happened to be my birthday!! , my birthday again today and an 84 , never had a problem so far , so I guess there is no simple answer to your question.Baz.

Hi all, my dad developed persistent AF this summer and was also diagnosed with Heart failure. I have put all his details on my profile. He is also anaemic and gastroenterologist has said its probably because he is on Apixaban after proper consideration and procedures. I understand that success rate of

Hi All. It's my first time posting on here so I will give a bit of my background first. I'm 41 years old and was born with a congenital heart defect. I underwent open heart surgery at the age of two which left me with mild mitral regurgitation. Until 9 months ago I have lived an active life. About 9

Hi, I've just joined the community & am interested if others have similar experience as I will cover here. As an intro I was training for a charity cycle ride in Malawi 2 years ago and in summary developed symptoms that resulted in an emergency transfer from the GP to hospital whereupon I was diagnosed