Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

Lightheadedness and Nausa after the flu?

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A week ago i had the flu. I threw up once and everyday for 5 days straight i had liquid diarrhea. The day after i stopped diarrhea (cause i took Imodium) & i was able 2 eat normally i'm still nauseated and have been lightheaded since...its now been day 3 or 4 of this. Sitting and standing...

by Lauren87 over a year ago

I am very scared

I went to the doctors today because both of my lower limbs of my legs are swollen and my ankles. He said I will be making a bunch of test for pulmonary hypertension and congested heart failure. I bursted out in tears because I was thinking the worst. Can you live a long life spand if you are...

by Guest over a year ago

Sleep disorders and Parkinsons disease

I have suffered from abnormal circadian rhythms since I was a child. At age 49 I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. After seven years i have to believe that the two conditions are related somehow. Attempts by my doctors to treat my sleep disoder have been fruitless. The levodopa, which...

by Ishmael9137817 over a year ago

Medical treatment for Cardiac Hemolytic Anemia

I have been suffering from Type 2 Diabetes mellitus and hypertension on appropriate treatment for the last 4 years but had to undergo Aortic valve replacement surgery along with 2 CABG two years ago.The valve used was a Porcine valve.During the past two years though I looked very normal and...

by drkmohan over a year ago

heart pain

hi, i'm 20 years old female. i have some problem with my health since couple years ago. i just found out last year that i have a very high cholestrol and now i'm wondering what else do i have because my heart ache quite often and i experienced alot of short of breath which occurs with heart ache....

by petalz28735 over a year ago

Whole-Grain Cereals Reduce Risk Of Heart Failure

Researchers say that man who eat whole grain cereal breakfast have reduced risk of heart disease risk factors such as heart failure, heart attack, high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes. Those men are less likely to develop some of this diseases then men who eat it once in a while or never at...

by lucky29 over a year ago

Heart Diseases Part XV - Other Types of Heart Diseases

As we mentioned in the previous articles, heart diseases are caused by high blood pressure that contributes to hardening and thinning of the arteries. High levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) builds up in the arteries as a result of uncontrolled diet with high levels of saturated fat and trans fat. In...

by Kyle J. Norton84557 over a year ago

Enlarged left venticle

I have just been diagnosed with an enlarged left venticle, probably due to the fact I am an asthmatic. Are there limitations to my left style (I am a walker and very active in and out of my home) such as exercise and or slowing down my daily activities. What is too much. I am a 68 year old...

by arick@ez-net.com over a year ago

Do i have heart problems??

Ok, so the other few nights i could hear noises in my right ear... mostly when i lay down in bed, i got scared and researched it on my computer. It turns out it is common and it may be due to either ear wax or heart problems. The noises have stopped now, HOWEVER, for the past few days i have been...

by jodeh over a year ago

Went to the er with rapid heart and dizzy feeling

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I am a 38 year old male who smokes ones pack a day, 5'8" 225lbs. One month ago I had raoid pulse and dizzy feeling while driving to work, After about one hour My heart rate returned to normal and I felt very tired.Well 2 days ago I end up in the er with Rapid heart 110 bpm and light headed I...

by cjlong7082832 over a year ago