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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.

Heart arrhythmias are scaring me. Need some advice!

Hi, I've never asked or told my doctor or anyone for that matter about some of the heart "issues" I think I might have. For as long as I can remember, I've usually had an irregular heartbeat..either too slow, too fast, or feels like my heart "skips" a beat. Lately...

by User avatar shinensunflower103300

Hormones and proteins, contributors to heart failure

Hello, I have been practicing bodybuilding for the past several years and I admit that I have came to the end, as far as the normal exercises are concerned. I suppose that I am just a bit reluctant to start using some supplements, perhaps even steroids or something similar. Anyway, are extra...

by User avatar pryce100680120

Post Surgical Chest Pain

Answered by a doctor

Hello all,   I was born with Tetralogy of Fallot in 1977 and had some surgeries which involved a tissue valve replacement at Killingbeck hospital by a Dr Walker. I went to various follow up clinics to check on my progress.  In 2006 I collapsed at home with fast heart rhythms and after an...

by User avatar Cheekycheeks279728

heart beats strong

I am 17 and recently when i sit there nd chill or im going to sleep i can feel my heart beating so bad. i can feel it against my bak and chest. and when i feel my chest i can feel the beats. they are so stong. feels like my heart is like the size of a watermelon. should i be scared?

by User avatar charlieb1494718

Stressed Out about Heart Attack

Last night while eating dinner my heart began to beat hard, I became very dizzy and light headed... almost as if I was going to pass out. I became cold and started to shake uncontrollably. It was very scary. I thought I was going to die! Literally! I felt as if I needed to vomit but, couldn't?...

by User avatar Guest

chest tightness, dull and heavy not very painful but am worried.

About a month ago I was experiencing some random pins and needles/ tingling sensation in different parts of my chest. Nothing painful and wasn't constant, but enough so that I was aware was unusual. Now I have in the past couple of weeks developed a heavy kind of tightness in my upper centre of my...

by User avatar daisy

How higher C-reactive protein levels is associated with heart failure

I have to admit that I am very mad with my father because he did not tell me anything about his heart problems which led to a heart attack. Actually, I am not sure if he had the attack at all; he mentioned it casually and said that the C protein levels were very high when he checked in at the doctor...

by User avatar betta199255354

Myocardial Bridge and medication

3 months ago, I went to a doctor to discuss central area chest discomfort (not pain). Chest all deemed fine but ECG trace a little irregular. To cut story....had Stress ECG, Echo and Angiogram, and discovered I have a congential Myocardial bridge (LAD). Have a Stress MRI scan booked in 3 weeks as...

by User avatar MS33

Is infective endocarditis followed with the so called false thrombus?

Hello, folks. I have been reading something about infective endocarditis. I know what it is, but I would like to know if it is followed with the so called false thrombus. I would appreciate if someone could tell me something about this. Thank you for replying to my post. Bye, folks!

by User avatar palm42575

irregular heart rhythm showed up on bp machine/how to cure naturally/any positive stories

I purchased a BP machine at the drugstore and noticed that at times it registered an irregular heart rhythm icon.  At times I can feel the extra beat and it has started to worry me.  Has anyone found a natural cure for this affliction.

by User avatar Linda