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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 and bladder infections

Answered by a doctor

I suffer from heart palpitations and panic attacks so I have been told by my doctor. I have a lot of stress in my life too and put it all down to that. Then I heard of this old lady that died not so long ago and she had bladder infections and a heart complaint It was not until she died that they...

by User avatar cathybaby88999

Long-Term Prognosis of Patients with Myocardial Bridge

Hello everyone. I am desperate mother who wants to know more about my son’s disease. He is an amazing football player. In one game, he just faint and they took him to ER. After three hours of analyses and tests, they told me that he is diagnosed with Myocardial Bridge. I can’t stop crying since...

by User avatar Worried Mom

Heart flutters fast, shortness of breath, coughing stops it

Answered by a doctor

I'm a 26yr old male, healthy, 160lbs, I have had this issue on and off since I was 17, I was told in the past it was stress causing this. Only happens when I am at a resting heartbeat, 72bpm or so, I get a sudden fluttering feeling from my heart and it also feels pounding, I can feel it if I...

by User avatar Guest

Best position to sleep after bypass surgery?

Good day everyone. My name is Ashley. A few days ago I had bypass surgery. They let me out of the hospital today. I am very scared because my mom died due to hearth attack and I am scared that this can happen to me. Doctors told me that I don’t need to be so worried as long as I am...

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

Coronary Artery Disease but he's not a candidate for bypass, defibrillator or a pacemaker

My husband was hospitalized for small heart attack and his dignosis was arteries with multiple blockages two at major vessels blocke 100% and several blockages.  He has a very weal heart and is not a candidate for bypass, defiberators, or pacemaker. or transplant.  I am at wits end because...

by User avatar Guest

my daughter had fontan procedure almost 20 years ago and now have trouble breathing

My daughter had it in 2000 and is now 34 years old and is having lot of problem need oxygen very tried and her purple skin  has come back like when she was newborn. bleed more from the Coumadin liver problem. the vain in the neck is shutting down, and can't be repair. Nothing that Children...

by User avatar Guest

Diet after open heart surgery? I had the widow maker 19 months ago and cannot lose weight

Can't lose weight. had open heart (widow maker) 19 months ago. my diet consists of : 1 c oatmeal w/ dash maple syrup, cinn., tad of marg. 1 scrambled egg. Lunch: 1 cup plain non-fat yogurt w/ blueberries or 1/2 banana dinner 3or 4 pm: 1 cup spinach w/ vinegar, 1 cup pinto beans...

by User avatar pinkish force

What to do if artery is too small for stenting?

Hey guys! Yesterday while I was driving in the local bus, I have heard ladies talking about some surgery. I was interested in the talk since they were talking about heart and I know a lot of people who have those issues lately. Now, one of those ladies needs to go to the surgery just like...

by User avatar The Big Z349328

PVC's driving me crazy

Hi! I had some traumatic experience. After that I have PVC's every day. PVC's driving me crazy. I went to doctor and he told me that isn’t serious. What should I do to stop PVC’s?

by User avatar Guest

Walking while holding breath

If I walk for about half a minute while holding my breath, then deep breathing automatically follows. Does this produce the same health effects as running? Is holding breath like this beneficial for the heart? Does this have any damaging effects on the brain?

by User avatar Guest