Heart (Cardio) Disorders & Diseases

heart health problems

i am a 15 yr old girl and i dont think this is very normal..i have very fast and hard heart beats..every little movement i do my heart speeds up and beats very hard...most of the time i feel dizzy and very slugish..i can just be walking to the kitchen table and my heart beats want to speed up.When...

by teebeauty over a year ago

Sick and Tired....LITERALLY!

I have been taking Lortabs for about 3 years now for severe arthritis and migraines. I have extreme pain and while the pills gave me my quality of life back, I began to notice myself needing them for more than just the pain. I can honestly say I did not take them for the high, however it got to the...

by Faith29153120 over a year ago

does anyone know what it could be?

i'm a 16 year old male, about 12 weeks ago i had sudden left side weakness n ive had it ever since well after about 2 weeks i started with heart palpitations and now ive got a rest heart rate of between 100-120 i have also had cloudy vision one last thing i also get tingling in in my fingers and my...

by AshBoy291395 over a year ago

Supra ventricular Tachycardia (SVT)

Answered by a doctor

I've had this for far to long and it sounds exactly like what you are all describing. Dr. James G. Porterfield , Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, is my doctor and a leading specialist in the field...You may want to call his office and ask for info regarding this or find someone...

by inemesis104052 over a year ago

? false negative nuclear isotope scan - angina symptoms

I wonder if anyone has had a negative isotope scan but been diagnosed at angiogram with ischaemic heart disease? I had a scan in April - when I was symptom-free, which didn't reveal anything significant. In the autumn I had been getting chest pain, hence the investigation. Once my blood pressure...

by asc0146661 over a year ago

Just random heart problems

I am a young 13y old girl and I lately started having really bad heart problems. I would move and suddlenly I would blackout and feel extremely dizzy when I walk I nearly collapse and My vision goes all black then my heart starts beating so hard, fast and irregular and it hurts alot and then my...

by Guest over a year ago

Dad has heart problems, and trying to figure out whats wrong

Hi my dad was diagnosed with heart murmurs many years ago in his teens, he's now 63 and has been having shortness of breathe chest pains and he has acid reflux and it is becoming harder for him to eat. I was wondering if this is just a result from the heart murmurs and acid reflux, or if it could be...

by bryanrocks907 over a year ago

Cardiomyopothy - resistance training

I am a personal trainer. I have a new client who has informed me that they have cardiomyopothy. They say that they are on medication. I have been trained by the Heart Foundation under the Heartmoves banner but would like to know more about resistance training with my client.

by Eva Byrne over a year ago

Angioplasty Doesn’t Cut Risk for Second Heart Attack

Scientists decided to investigate if procedures like angioplasty and stent placement following heart attack would help in preventing another one. Although their hopes were high up, the statistics showed no benefits from these procedures. This study is beneficial because it helped in realizing...

by Heidi Miller, LDN over a year ago

To use GTN or not?

I wonder how other users feel about using GTN I find that if my chest pain is exercise-induced it stops within a couple of minutes of my stopping the activity that caused it. There seems little point in using GTN if it is going to stop so quickly. If it is stress-induced it goes on for longer,...

by asc0146661 over a year ago