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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.

Heavy drinking of Vodka and high blood pressure

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My husband is 56 years old and is about 15 lbs over weight, smokes, his blood pressure is 210/110 ( he is on blood pressure medication already) and he drinks at least 6 oz's of vodka & 2 beers a night. I cannot convince him that he needs to stop smoking and excersize and cut down on his...

by User avatar sunstress

Chest still hurts four months after the heart surgery

Hey everyone. My name is Alexander and I am 47 years old. Four months ago I had heart surgery.  My recovery is going OK, my doctor told me that there is nothing wrong with my heart now but my chest still hurts and I am really scared. Maybe this is because now I am too careful, maybe I am...

by User avatar Alexander

What are the types of an Aortic Dissection?

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Hello friends. Recently my husband found out that he has aortic dissection. He had flu in the past couple of days so I was visiting doctor with his findings to see what we can do about this issue. I came to the hospital today and there was one really unpleasant nurse. She told me to...

by User avatar Penny

Symptoms of silent heart attack, how to recognise them

Hello everyone. I have started a new topic just about minute ago, but I didn’t introduce myself :) My name is Joanna and I am 25 years old. I have one big issue and I am scared to talk about this. I am worried that someone will tell me that I am scared for no reason. But three years ago my dad...

by User avatar Aurora-Borealis349353

How is heart valve disease treated?

Hey everyone. A very good friend of mine, he is 37 years old is diagnosed with hearth valve disease. I am not so familiar with heart diseases but since it is about the heart I know that it can’t be good :/ I did some research but I haven’t found out a much about it. I was talking with my...

by User avatar Aurora-Borealis349353

What to do while waiting for bypass surgery?

Greetings everyone. I am very worried about my granddad. He is 76 years old and today he needs to go to the bypass surgery. I am scared for him. I know that this surgery is not that dangerous, but he is old and weak. I really want him to be fine after this. Now we are waiting in the hospital...

by User avatar Guest

Scared for my daughter, her head, chest, arm and leg hurt every time she goes to bed

Every time my daughter lays down she says it feels like blood is rushing to her head and face then it feels on her left side arm and leg like pins and needles are in them and her head had ached for 3 days and her symptoms come and go what could this be help please I'm a mother of 9 children she's...

by User avatar Worried Raya

Diagnosed with endocarditis and an abscess on aorta

Hey guys. So it seems to me that I can’t have just one calm day, without any problems :/ My brother called me today and he told me that his really good friend was diagnosed with endocarditis and an abscess on aorta. He didn’t feel a thing, nothing unpleasant. He had regularly physical...

by User avatar * A s H l e Y*349327

tingling of my bottom lip, I have had a triple bypass ten years ago

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I have had a triple bypass about 10 yrs. ago, and my cardio dr. has been following me all these years. Now, my heart beat is really off, and wore a monitor and it had lots of missed or extra beats on the test.  My heart beat now is REALLY slow, and I've developed this tingling in my lower lip...

by User avatar worried in missouri

there are suspicious densities noted in the left apex but heart is not enlarged

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by User avatar josephinegallardoreyes