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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 my heart in overdrive??

Hi, i'm 17 and in the past few days, i've had these reaIIy weird heart ''fIuttering'' feeIings. (pardon the speIIing, the ''E|'' key on my keyboard doesn't work). It's beating quite hard a|| the time, and my chest fee|s exhausted as if i've just done a marathon run. It's hard to describe - i...

by User avatar Guest

Traffic Pollution Could Raise Heart Risks

Scientists from the unit of environmental epidemiology at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany found that those people who are regularly exposed to fumes from heavy traffic were more likely to get the hardening of the arteries that boosts heart attack risk. The exposure is not limited just to...

by User avatar DanDan

Ability and heart failure

Ability and heart disease? Anyone with BTDT experience?  my heart rate suddenly plummeted to 24 beats a minute and I was in full AV blockage 1st degree.  I now sport a pacemaker.  No family history of this and the cardiologist has no idea why it happened so suddenly.  After years of taming my...

by User avatar bluejeans111299

dizziness and feeiling something waling in my head

Answered by a doctor

it started since 5 weeks now. First I felt pain in my chest at the heart lasted for 10 days. I went to the doctor who made CG at rest and clinical check and there were nothing. Then I made complete blood picture and also were good except little elevated ALT. Sugar was slightly elevated 113 fastning....

by User avatar waleed15953

sudden irregular heavy heartbeat

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I am a 23 male coming to 24 this year, I used to exercise regularly in my teens till around 21 years old. Now I exercise only occasionally. I am 178m tall, weighing 75kg. The problem is, in some rare but increasing occasions, my heart will take a heavy beat once and continue normally...

by User avatar concerned_2364458

Collapsed at work 7 days ago, not feeling right since

I consider myself to be a fairly fit 34 year old, with no history of major health problems, however, about a week ago, I fell ill at work, was admitted to hospital (discharged the same day) and have not felt right since. I am concerned that something may be wrong that hasn't been diagnosed...

by User avatar scotty_aus

Palpitations / Skipped Beats

Answered by a doctor

Sometimes when, you know, a teen male does what a teen male does best ;-), when its over, i can feel my heart pounding, good and strong. Then it stops... then starts again, continues for about 30 seconds and then does it again. Then it goes back to normal. Also get it because i had a chest...

by User avatar OhDearLol24139

what to do

for a 2 weeks now i been feeling this werid feeling of lightheadedness, heahache on and off, dizziness, chest pain,difficult of breathing, fatigue, and my heart racing from time to time , do you thinkit's stress because i not sure if i'm really stress or not is that possible

by User avatar Guest

Does a normal EKG rule out most hypertensive heart disease?

Hi, I have symptoms of hypertensive hearth disease, but my EKG is normal. Normal EKG indicates proper heart function, still I develop pain easily when being physically active. Does a normal EKG rule out most hypertensive heart disease?

by User avatar Guest

congenital heart disease and excessive belching

My Dad has congenital heart disease and is on oxygen. Lately, he has been loudly belching about every 10 minutes or whenever he moves. He's 89 and for the past two weeks has not been able to walk very far without losing his breath. The belching has gotten worse - very loud! Is this because of...

by User avatar jogee