Cardiac Arrest
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Recovery anxiety
I had quad bypass surgery 4 weeks ago. I am diabetic but Otherwise have not experienced health problems before . I am walking every day after my surgery. However,I find that while previously my health never concerned me, IM now dealing with...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, April 4, 2019 3:34pm EST
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Hallucinations
Hubby had a heart attack in December, had triple bypass. Since then we have been on a roller coster of medications and issues (I'm sure you can all relate). I am willing to go to length if need be to try to help find an answer to the Hallucinations...
read morelatest replySayaG, April 7, 2019 6:59pm EST
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Looking for a Support Group in Michigan
Hi, My 49 year old husband had emergency open heart surgery to repair a tear in his aorta. It's been 9 weeks and he is suffering from anxiety about the whole situation. Does anyone know of a support group in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area that...
read morelatest replyckp0818, April 26, 2019 11:10pm EST
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Just starting my recovery journey
I had a heart attack on March 18, 2019. I got a stent in my LAD to open a 100 % blockage and 2 smaller blockages were cleared up with the balloon. I've been home for almost 2 days now. It seems incredible. I'm 56 years old, overweight and was...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, March 22, 2019 8:28pm EST
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Memory Issues Post Cardiac Arrest
Hello All, My 36 year old husband underwent open heart surgery in 2015 due to a CHD, aortic valve replacement, mechanical valve now. Then in 2017 while out on a 10 mile run he suffered a widowmaker heart attack and went into sudden cardiac arrest. ...
read morelatest replyAHAASAKatie, March 21, 2019 8:53am EST
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Questions
On Feb 1, 2019 I went in for a rather simple hernia repair surgery & ended up going into cardiac arrest. I was told my EF had improved from 5-7% to 35% after being in ICU for about 2 weeks. I currently have to wear a life vest and I'm just...
read morelatest replyKimRN, May 1, 2019 3:50pm EST
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Responses and ideas and support sought for a healthy 67 yo who had a widowmaker January 6...
I'm 67, fit, and healthy. My BP has tended to be a little high (160/75) and I weighed more than I should have (243 at hospital admission January 6- 208 now). Taking Brilenta for the BP and it seems to be managed better and is now generally lower than...
read morelatest replyKimRN, May 1, 2019 6:16pm EST
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Chest pain that goes back and forth?
Hello everyone, I am new to this forum. I am here to ask about a family member (female, 60 years old) who has been experiencing chest pain and back pain for the past couple of days. She does not have any major cardiovascular risk...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, March 3, 2019 5:42pm EST
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My wife is thriving but I'm not so sure I am.
My wife has a complete cardiac arrest on Dec 1st due to a 100% blocked LDA(widow maker). Fortunately, I was just feet away and was able to call 911 and start CPR almost immediatly. It took almost 2 hours to revive her. Several times in that time I was...
read morelatest replyDolphinWrite, March 3, 2019 7:27pm EST
