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I had an ecg yesterday for a job and the graph looked really odd

Markwalker21

I had an ecg yesterday for a job I'm applying for and the v6 line at the bottom right went on a steep incline cutting through the 2 lines...

False negative on thallium stress test?

bb659

Short HX: history of chest pain, short of breath, do not excercise, overweight (15lbs?) 1st angio = 60% LAD, 2nd angio= 50% LAD, high cho...

9 answers | 1 comment

Mitral & Tricuspid Regurtation with Aortic Valve Trileaflet

cmazdra

I recently had an echo and the results are confusing. My pulmonary doctor told me all was well, but he copy did not say all normal. Whe...

6 answers | 4 comments

Does a Cardiac MR w/ contrast show Calcification?

Breanna2388

Can a Cardiac MRI w/ contrast show any calcifications of the valves? Thank you!

MY HEART FEELS WEAK

Rileysheart

Hi everyone, I am so happy to have found this site and see that I am not the only person that was feeling this. Even my doctor looked ...

3 answers

Constant bounding pulse, headaches and tinnitus

JBarloo13

Hi, I am a 29 year old male, previously fit but I have been struggling for the past 12 months with a constant and visible bounding pulse ...

Lower Jaw & Neck Pain

yungathart

I'm 58 yr old female with strong family history of heart diseases. I am 20 lbs overweight - I'm currently working on this. My bp is - 11...

2 answers

I need help!

klc5252

My issue started three years ago. I quit smoking and developed PVCs. I woke up twice with a pounding heart the first week of quitting smo...

1 answer

Flecainide and Atenolol

sickofpvcs

Has anyone ever taken Flecainide and Atenolol together? My EP has prescribed that to me 50 mg of Flecainide twice a day and 25 mg Atenolo...

7 answers | 1 comment

EKG results

rosalea65

I had a EKG done and the result were "Slight ST-T abnormality (V3, V4, V5, V6) also Sinus Rhythm what does that mean

Should I be concerned about the swelling & pain in my left arm?

ArtistLike

I am a 41 year-old male with a complex health profile, but I will be as concise as possible. My present worry is edema, including tightne...

2 answers

last 48h increased renexa 500 to 1000. found blood pressure increase, this normal?

gharmon134

I typically have very good heart diet and exercise regularly (maybe on high side for exercise). Am very new to this diagnosis

1 answer

Classical EDS. 3 Normal echocardiograms but very anxious

Bflare

40 Year old male with clinically diagnosed with Classical Ehlers Danlos Syndrome in 2004. The syndrome runs in my family. My Dad, aunt, s...

Chest pains and dizziness with LDL of 151

Mariner8993

I recently went to the ER for mild chest pain, heart palpitations, dizziness and weakness fearing a heart attack as I had been having che...

1 answer | 10 comments

UK ranges for Troponin 1

shell4sky

Is below 10 (<10) a good expectable range for Troponins 1 levels. If it states <10 how can I find out the exact level as surely below 10 ...

Has my hypertrophic cardiomyopathy progressed?

nikilacvetanovski123456

I have had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with obstruction since 20. I have had some symptoms since 17. I'm 23 years old now. I've done two ...

2 answers | 13 comments

LV IVRT is increased on my last echo, should I be concerned?

spnecerheath

I have a bicuspid aortic valve with a mild ascending aortic aneurysm. I had an echo done about 10 months ago, and had gotten my results o...

After a stent is put it, how long can one expect to live, post op?

danbloom

I had a heart attack in Taiwan, where I live and work, on November 6th. Took a taxi to the local ER at a Catholic missionary hospital, ra...

5 answers | 1 comment

Life after Aortic Valve replacement

Krokro

How long to recover and what exercise limits are placed on you? Also, how many of you have had to go back in for a second replacement?

2 answers

Could this have been a heart attack??!!

Anna33b3

35 Female. I experienced an episode of severe constipation on Monday night that led to a bout of feeling very faint. I've had that before...

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