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Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

On this forum you can find topics about specific types of heart disease such as coronary artery disease, coronary heart disease, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pericardial disease, and heart failure.

Is Vulnerable Plaque the main cause of heart attacks?

Hey there. Last night I was watching some documentary with my husband. It was of course about heart and heart attacks. I don’t know, somehow I was always sure that heart attack is caused by stress, high blood pressure and things that we see in our ordinary life. But in that documentary...

by User avatar MakeMeCoffee349376

Risk factors and causes of Bilateral Atrial Enlargement

Hey everyone. I want to ask you what you know about risk factors and causes of bilateral atrial enlargement? There is a huge possibility that I have this diagnose. It is a little bit weird situation because one analysis showed that I have it and the second showed that I don’t have this...

by User avatar EricD74349460

What can I eat and drink with AFIB and on Warfarin?

Answered by a doctor

Hey everyone. I am eating everything and anything even if I should not eat everything because I have some heart issues. But I can;t help myself even if my doctor told me that I should do something about this. So, I want to change it a little bit - as much as I can, and I will try it very hard. I...

by User avatar EricD74349460

Dieting and exercising after triple Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

Hey everyone. My good friend Aisha had tripe coronary artery bypass graft. She is very young, she is only 47 but this didn’t change her life at all. She is like a lion and I really admire to her. But while she was resting and during her recovery process, she got some extra pounds and she is not...

by User avatar MakeMeCoffee349376

Is it safe to take cordarone after mitral valve repair?

Good day everyone. I had a huge fight with my doctor a few days ago. I was fighting with him about my wife. I think that I do know my wife very well and I know her body very good. I know how she reacts on certain medications. She was taking Cordarone almost 7 years ago and it was not that good...

by User avatar EricD74349460

How bad are trans fats for heart attack survivors?

Hello everyone. My name is Meggy and I am 34 years old. I had two heart attacks. My whole life I am trying to eat healthy and I was sure that I was eating healthy. But than I found out that I am eating a lot of trans fats. I found a list of foods where I can find trans fats and I was shocked. I just...

by User avatar Guest

Diagnosed with Left Ventricular hypertrophy and morbidly obese

Hello. My name is Lena and I am 37 years old. I am writing this post from the hospital. Three days ago we had some birthday party and some kid pushed me into swimming pool. I am scared of the water and I got really stressed in this situation. Luckily, my friends were there and they do know that I am...

by User avatar Guest

Congenital VSD since birth and aneurysm

Good day. How are you? My name is Tully Johnson. I am 55 years old. I have one beautiful grandson, Marlo. He is 3 and a half years old. He was diagnosed with congenital VSD since his birth. He is very small and doctors are giving therapy for him. He is having aneurysm as well. I can't describe...

by User avatar Tully * 55

What is Pericardial Effusion and how it is diagnosed?

Hello. I am divorced and my ex wife moved with my daughter to another city after we got divorced. It is hard for me because I am able to see my daughter only during summer vacations. I really miss her very much. But yesterday my ex called me and she crushed me with some information. She told me that...

by User avatar Alan

Is ECG stress test enough for diagnosing heart problems?

Hey everyone. I am arguing with my husband in the last couple of days. He is not feeling fine, he has some sharp pain in his chest and I am trying to convince him to see his doctor and to do some analyses. But he is refusing. He really makes me mad about it! He is acting like a child. Today he came...

by User avatar Aurora-Borealis349353