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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 cardiac stress test accurate?

I need to go to do cardiac stress test next week. I remember that I did it few years ago. Then I didn’t have any heart problem. But now my doctor thinks that I have. I’ just wondering is cardiac stress test accurate? Maybe last time that test doesn’t show my true condition.

by User avatar homere51234

What are the dangers from low blood pressure?

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My mother constantly has a low blood pressure but she doesn’t want to go to doctor. I told her that it can be dangerous and that it’s better for her to consult with doctor. But I didn’t know to tell her what are the dangers from low blood pressure? Please, can somebody tell me...

by User avatar warden45808

Chest pain after drinking alcohol - he was a lymphoma pateint

Hello, dear parents. I am writing this to you because I am really worried about my son. He is 27 years old and I think that he is now into some bad company. I don't like his friends and whenever I tell this to him, we run into a huge fight. He is former lymphoma patient and I am scared for his...

by User avatar mommy123

What kind of diet is recommended after triple bypass heart surgery?

Hi, I am just recovering form triple bypass surgery. It seems that it was not a light operation, but it is over now. Now I will have to change my life completely. I must stop smoking and deal with my extra weight. What kind of diet is recommended after triple bypass surgery?

by User avatar Guest

What is role of arterial stiffness in cardiovascular disease?

Good day everyone. My doctor today started to talk to me about role of arterial stiffness in cardiovascular disease. I need to be totally honest with you and tell you that I don’t have any idea what this can means and what this is. But why do I have a feeling that I need to know? So, I want to...

by User avatar MakeMeCoffee349376

mitro valve prolapse

Hello! My sister who is only 16 years old has been diagnosed with mitro valve prolapse. Is her age normal for this condition to develop? Who has the predispositions for mitro valve prolapse? Is this syndrome heredity? Thank you!

by User avatar Guest

Heart racing, shortness of breath.

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Hey everyone, I know I should see a doctor but I don't want to be bother them if it's nothing. But for last few months I've been getting really horrible sensations while walking to work. It's only a 30minute walk and I've always been quite healthy. Basically, while I'm walking I'll start to feel...

by User avatar Blackberry15

For what heart conditions doctor can prescribe Digoxin

Today I was at the pool and I think that sun just “kicked” me. I didn’t have a hat, I didn’t use any sun cream and I got really bad in the afternoon. My heart started to kick like crazy and I could feel this ugly chest pain. My husband is cardiologist and he checked my heart immediately. It...

by User avatar |Yellow

What are risks of pacemaker surgery?

Hello everyone, My name is Robert and I'm going to have a pacemaker implanted next tuesday. I've been having some problems with my heart in the last few years and I've always treated it with medications. I've been having a faster heartbeat than regular and mu doctor told me that this is...

by User avatar Robert

problems when running, I am getting breath and chest pains

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Im a 16 year old female and still attending school for another few months. Just a really quick question which ive been trying to get answered for months now. I used to go out running at least 3 times a week as its the only time i have to myself and i enjoy it. I may only do 5km a day or 3km a day...

by User avatar Guest