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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 Palpitations, shortness of breath while sleeping

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I have had this problem for about a week it is extremely strange and scary. I am 25 years old and pretty healthy/athletic. I have had slight  shortness of breath during the day but when I lie down to go to sleep it is amplified. As I doze off I am awoken by what feels like my heart almost...

by User avatar jasonjason

What is dextrocardia situs inversus and how it is different from dextrocardia of embryonic arrest?

Good day guys. So I have one really long question for everyone, so I won't tell a long stories like I do know right? I will try to explain this problem, situation or question to you as much as better I can. So, here we go. My question is - What is dextrocardia situs inversus and how it is...

by User avatar - La Yl La-349473

Fluttering sensations around the heart

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This is really hard to explain. I have this sensation in my left-chest area that feels sort of like a "flutter," but yet not. It reminds me of the sensation of when a circuit is short-circuiting in the on/off -- on/off phase, or better yet the way a phone feels when you have it in your...

by User avatar LaneInTenn9056

What would happen if i ignore my angina pectoris?

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Hi, folks. I felt some chest pain last week and I went to a doctor. I was diagnosed angina pectoris. As far as I can understand, I will have to be on medications all the time. I hate medications and I would really like to avoid that. What would happen if i ignore my angina? Thanks for replying.

by User avatar koenraad36339

panic attack or a heart problem?

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Hi, I have both panic and heart problems. I am afraid what might happen if one day I get a heart attack, and I think that is just a panic attack. Is there anyone else with both of these problems? How do you cope with them?

by User avatar Guest

How long can artificial heart valves last?

My father had heart valve replacement last month. Now he is ok and he feels really better. His doctor explained to me and my mother everything about this surgery and about artificial heart valves. Artificial heart valve allow him to live a normal life. I’m want to know how long can artificial...

by User avatar griffie171959280

Spasm near lower left pectoral close to heart.

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Hi guys. New here. I will preface this by saying I'm 24, in good health, but 4 years ago while doing power cleans I did something wrong and got a sharp pain in the left part of my chest. I stopped lifting and walked around. For about an hour my chest would get a sharp pain every time I coughed...

by User avatar Guest

How dangerous is surgery for dilated aortic arch?

Hey everyone. My cousin from Australia is having a lot of health problems. When her husband died in a car accident, she had her first heart attack. After that her life and life of her children is really bad. She is in the hospitals very often and she is literally fighting for her life. She called...

by User avatar MakeMeCoffee349376

Heart Valve Problem

Hello, I'm a 34 year old female. Recently had an echo done to check upon my Mital Valve Prolapse I've had since I was 11. These are the findings : Mild Mitral Valve Prolapse with Mild Regurgitation/Wall Thickening Mild Pulmonic Regurgitation Mild-Moderate Tri-Cuspid Regurgitation...

by User avatar Sionainn171282

Types of Cardiac Arrhythmias and treatment options

I was reading something lately about Cardiac Arrhytmias because I have problem with it. But since today I didn't know that there are more types of cardiac arrhythmia. I was sure that there is only one type and that they are treated at the same way, equally. Now I can see that I was wrong all the...

by User avatar Guest