Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

uncontrolled hypertension on anti hypertensives

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Dear sir, My grandmother is 72 years on antihypertensives such as Tenormin 25mg od Hydralazine 50mg bid Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg od Diovan 160mg bid she is also diabetic on Insulin mixtard 35units Sc before breakfast. Hypothyroidism on L- thyroxine 125mcg od, Hyperlipidemia , on lipostat...

by aranyamenon over a year ago

heart spasms

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Since december I have had a feeling of a lump in my throat and recently have numerous painful heart spasm. I feel like I am having a heart attack. I feel breathless and have a lot of pain on the left side of my neck and a sore lower back on the right side. My doctor keeps prescribing antacids...

by connie anne37073 over a year ago

LOUD HEARTBEAT

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HI, THE PAST FEW NIGHTS WHEN I LAY IN BED I FEEL AND HEAR MY HEARTBEAT LOUD. I ONLY DRINK ONE CUP OF COFFE A DAY. MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS NORMAL. I FELL NERVOUSE ALL THE TIME. I NEVER HAVE TIME TO RELAX. WITH 2 KIDS, WORKING AND TAKING CARE OF THE HOUSE. SHOULD I BE CONCERNED OR SHOULD THIS GO AWAY?

by CARMEN over a year ago

Heart palpatations while running/working out

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I started working out recently, I try running at least a mile a day. I was told I had a heart murmur at the age of 13-15, and wasn't aloud to be in school track anymore. In the last few years I have been experiencing headaches (almost everyday) and blurred vision or spots when I go from sitting to...

by bon12869491 over a year ago

Cold heart

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I had a by pass surgery about 4 years ago (5 by passes) and among other feelings (pains on the chest and ribs), once in a while a feel like if I have ice on my chest. Not burn, but cold. Does any one knows something about this or have a feeling like this?

by ragawi32964 over a year ago

heart rate

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My resting heart rate is 40bpm. I normally do long slow runs and interval cross training. Yesterday moring weather was bad, cold, snow/rain mix and I ran in a 5 mile cross country race. Before it, I didn't feel like running, sleepy so I drank a few cups of coffee. I also drank a lot of water as...

by crunch over a year ago

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

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I would just like to say that I started suffering with POTS when I was 18. It came completely out of the blue as I had never fainted before! It took 18 months to diagnose, in which time I struggled to get into school and could hardly work I felt soooo ill & exhausted. When I was diagnose I was...

by Guest over a year ago

stress test heart rate

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Why did I not feel my heart rate increase during my stress test, yet I had shortness of breath and a tightness in my chest. I had more chest pain when the test was finished, along with severe headache, sick to my stomach?

by rbyrd over a year ago

mitral valve prolapse and mitral reguritation goes hand in han

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I was told by the assistant that work with the doctor. I was told by other doctor i went to that I had mitral valve prolapse then I went to another doctor and he said mitral valve reguritation im between 1 2plus I was taken off of coreg cause I had too many bad side effect and no doctor put me on...

by linda over a year ago

Thumping when i breathe

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When I lie flat on my back (and only at this time) when I inhale i make a weird thumping or hiccup like noise. It only happens if i am lying on my back. I have no other symptoms, no pain, no shortness of breath etc... I feel perfectly fine, am 40 y/o and in good health. This started about 2-3 months...

by pecangirl27267 over a year ago