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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.

Elevated Level Of Uric Acid Lead To Mini - Strokes

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Mini strokes or White Matter Hypersensitivities were more common with older patients who had higher level of uric acid, brain scans showed. Researchers believe that diet, exercise and drugs may reduce level of uric acid which causes WMHs who represent small dead areas of the brain that occur when...

by User avatar lucky29

1 year after stroke, dizzy, and a mini stroke. Should she take aspirin in addition to her Coumadin?

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My Mother had a stroke over a year ago, and now has a lot of dizzyness. She is on Coumadin, as well as High blood pressure and high cholesterol medcation. I was home today to see her and she was seeing spots and waves infront of her eyes. 5 minutes later, it appeared she was having a stroke. She...

by User avatar BON

Carotid blockage, they tripled my insurance but doctor told me I have less than 1% chance of stroke

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I have 70% blockage in rt. side and 50% in left. My travel insurance was cut off and they said they wouldn't cover me for vascular or neurological. Then they tripled my insurance. I saw my Dr. And also a vascular surgeon who told me I have less than 1% chance of a stroke. I am on Crestor and do not...

by User avatar Guest

heart sounds at night, they are very audible but now I hardly hear the beats

I am 76 and at nigths,in bed, my heart was very ,very audible(could hear quite well the sound, and some time a missing beat).Now I hardly hear the beats.I was diagnosed with some walls of the heart a bit thick(probably the effect of years of blood pressure?).The fact that my heart is not pounding...

by User avatar eusebio

Diastolic hypertension with narrow pulse pressure

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I am a 34 year old woman. I am 116 pounds and workout at least a couple of times a week. I consider my stress level normal to low and don't smoke and drink only socially. For the past couple of months I've had high diastolic blood pressure but totally normal if not low systolic readings. A...

by User avatar Guest

I can see my heart beat through my stomach and my chest

I'm 13 and I can see my heart beat through my stomach and my chest and sometimes I feel dizzy and my heart beats really fast and when I call my boyfriend and I have my tablet or phone on my chest he says he can here my heart and If I put something on my stomach I can see it move . if I take a hot...

by User avatar Katelyn hatmaker

dizzy, heart racing, weakness, blurred vision, can't focus.

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For about a year and a half now I have been experiencing random and sometimes daily episodes of dizziness along with pressure in head, blurry vision, and I get hot, shaky and weak. But I am not anxious or worried about anything. It has been getting worse and just the other day I almost fainted and...

by User avatar Guest

I'm having really bad chest pain in the middle and upper right side of my chest

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"I'm a 35 female having really bad chest pain in the middle and upper right side of my chest which cause me to have the wind knocked out of me and this happened once before a month ago what could it be

by User avatar Guest

Descending aortic dissection and Marfan syndrome and currently on blood pressure pills

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After the birth of my 2nd child I had extreme back pain that felt like a throb/tearing. I was 25 at time of dissection. I also have Marfan syndrome which is said to be the cause along with labor. I was told that ppl who have Marfan syndrome have a 1 and 4 chance of having a dissection happen. I am...

by User avatar Cinda

23 yrs old with chest pain and shortness of breath

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im 21 yrs old and since last moth i started feeling pain in the center of my chest and i felt my hear betng extremely fast like a tacchycardia accompanied with severe shortness of breath...when i tried to take very deep breaths the pain become worse....it happened suddenly while i was at rest...it...

by User avatar zanin125178