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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.

Ureter Stent Self Removal Per Doctors order Help!!!!

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I had surgery to have kidney stones removed on Friday 9/24 by cystoscopy and lithoroscopy under general anesthesia. The doctor I had to go to for the surgery is over 3 hours away from where I live. The doctor left a ureteral stent in with strings attached by tape to my inner thigh. So that I do not...

by User avatar frandar29

Irregualr heart beat during swallowing.

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I'm a 42 year old male. For several months now I have had an irregular heart beat. I have had all the test which have come back normal. They put me on blood pressure meds to help with the beats. This helped in the beginning but now they are getting worse. The biggest problem I have is when I...

by User avatar tcouncilman23722

Why do doctors need to turn off your pacemaker to do a colonoscopy?

Hi everyone, I was wondering why do doctors need to turn off your pacemaker to do a colonoscopy? I received my PM about three months ago and I'm still getting adjusted to it. I am now scheduled for a colonoscopy in the upcoming month. I don't even know much about colonoscopy, I could use...

by User avatar Alan_45349542

heart palpitations, nausea, night sweats

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For the past month I have been experiencing heart palpitations (with a pounding heart afterwords), nausea, night sweats, fatigue, and the urge to go (diarrhea) when I don't need to, some tingling in my hands and feet as well. I've also had slight chest pain, but this has been diagnosed as...

by User avatar Guest

Intermittent humming in one ear.

I am suffering with a humming noise in my right ear, and plays me up at night, it's not constant but intermittent, stops for a few seconds then starts again, it's  driving me crazy, tried ear plugs, radio on low and still hear it. When I place my hand under my ear on the pillow the noise stops, so...

by User avatar KarWin272019

Constant Pulse under my eye, what can it mean?

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I have had a constant pulse just under one eye lower lid, in time with my heart beats for the past 6-12 months. You can clearly see it pumping, What is this and what health implications has it?

by User avatar Rose1212

Heart beats fast when trying to fall asleep-jolts me awake-why?

For the past two months, I have been trying to fall asleep at night only to be awakened with my heart pounding so very fast. I will only have been laying down for a half hour when this jolt occurs. My heart continues to pound and I try to sit myself up or busy myself. It takes about two to three...

by User avatar Dixiedoodle78337426

Sharp Chest Pains and Tingling Tongue

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Today at work I was helping a customer at the Bank when I got a sharp stabbing pain in my chest. I also experienced tingling in my lips and my tongue. My whole body flushed and I couldn't speak or breathe. I was lightheaded as well. The sharp pains only lasted for a few moments but it was...

by User avatar Stonehocker

fluttering heart and shortness of breath

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My husband is 27 and for the past couple of weeks his heart has been beating rapindy and skipping beats and he has shortness of breath and this weekend when it happened his chest was hurting.... He is in good health and says work is no more stressful than usual. On his unlce died of a massive...

by User avatar Guest

Heart Diseases Part VI - Heart Diseases Affecting Coronary Arteries and Coronary Vein

Heart disease kills more than 2,000 Americans everyday. Approximately 60 million Americans have heart disease. There are many causes of heart disease. In this article we will discuss heart disease affecting coronary arteries and coronary veins. Heart disease affecting coronary arteries and coronary...

by User avatar Kyle J. Norton84557