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Non specific St and T wave abnormalities
Hello, Has anyone ever had non specific ST and T wave abnormalities caught on a 12 lead EKG? If so what was the diagnosis? I just recently had an ecg that shows this and was sinus tach at 120. I had to wear a Holter Monitor for...
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Baby it's HOT Outside !
As some of you might know, I live in Florida and we are having a crazy HOT Heat Wave! I am finding it very hard to want to go outside and stay active. I think this article has some helpful hints and encourage our members to take a few minutes...
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Need Some Advice/Direction
I knew he had heart condition when we started dating, and he told me all he needed is to change battery for his pacemaker every 10 years or so that he had since he was 2. So I figured not too bad. I was there when he got a brand new packmaker back in
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Please Keep Sharing!
There have been so many wonderful conversations on the Support Network these last few weeks. New and returning members sharing what is happening in their world! We wanted to recognize you, say thank you and encourage you to keep inspiring each other! Best...
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Suggestions for preparing for AVR
My husband is 48 years old, and he is scheduled for an AVR in 2 1/2 weeks. It is to replace a severely stenosised bicuspid-aortic valve as a result from childhood congenital defect - coarctation of the aorta originally repaired when he
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, May 23, 2019 9:50am EST
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Scared
my 49 year old husband was diagnosed in February with heart failure. He has an EF of 14%. The doctors told us the only reason he was still alive was because of how health he is. He was working out at the gym several days a week, his blood pressure, cholesterol,...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, May 16, 2019 12:07am EST
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Another Heart Scare
Another Heart scare has hit my family. This time it is my older brother Chris. He is only in his 40's. He is at the ER in Tampa, Florida.He might have Afib. I don't know anything about this condidtion. I am scarde as his youngest sibling. He has...
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The Smart Searcher: A Guide to Online Medical Advice and the Support Network
Good morning everyone, I am so excited to see our community growing these last few months. And, I have read some powerful, supportive and educational conversation threads. I do need to provide a reminder that it is imperative to the safety of all our...
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Caring for heart bypass survivor with depression and fibromyalgia
I'm new to this website and am hoping to get some sense of what kind of progress a 60+ male bypass survivor (surgery was 9 months ago) is typical. My cousin deals with depression (weaned himself off the scripted medication) and an occasional...
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Husband just had surgery
Hello, thanks in advance. My husband age 38 just had mitral valve repair and 2 bypasses. Can someone who has experienced this with someone around his age help with how to maintain a positive attitude when we get home. He is a strong type A, purpose...
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