Heart Health Community

WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY: This patient support community is for discussions relating to general heart health and topics that are heart-health related such as nutrition, diet, and heart-healthy exercises. Please visit our Heart Disease, Heart Rhythm and Heart Cancer communities for discussions relating to all other cardiovascular disease and treatments.

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ECG test: Mild LVH

Jdariyadal

I was diagnosed with hypertension 8 months ago & started taking medication since then. Later started using Omron at home. And it has been...

Do you have Low Blood Pressure? Can Low Blood Pressure Be a Problem? Yes

Sara_MHModerator

Most people are aware that having high blood pressure poses health threats and we must work to keep the numbers from rising above the nor...

numbness in my left leg after sitting cross legged

sreejithpprahlad

numbness in my left leg after sitting cross legd for an hour how to solve this issue? is this related to circulation if so how it can be...

Questions about heart

LamboJambo

Okay, I'm curious about some things. I've checked my heart once at a hospital cause I was quite anxious and it was said by the doctor tha...

1 answer | 8 comments

Am I going to be ok because of my heart palpations?

harmonyandpeace64

Ok so I'm having severe heart palpitations when I lay down and sleep why is that and hearts burn I can't even sleep well because I start ...

1 answer | 5 comments

I’m worried about my echo results can someone help ?

GG_OX

Left atrium dilated , borderline LVH , minimally dilated aortic root , mild - trace mitral regurgitation , trace pulmonic regurgitation a...

Can mold (toxic black mold) cause heart problems?

Roybum

I've been having tremendous chest pain, heart palpitations (pounding) and shortness of breath since April of 2015. This all happened sho...

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if u had angioplasty, does it mean u have congestive heart failure?

kamalpreetk701

my dad had blockage in his heart and had one stent installed 3 years ago, he is stable since then,i have to buy visitor insurance for hi...

Has anyone experienced an abnormal heart rate with normal tests? What could this be?

erinmcp99

So I have been experiencing heart issues for about three months now. Let me start with saying that I am a 20 year old, active girl. It st...

Abnormal ecg

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I got an abnormal ekg at the hospital the other day they said it was “fast” and my discharge papers say atrial rate:108 p-r interva...

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Left bundle branch block on ECG finding with normal 2D echo with no symptoms

jimmy90154

Hi ,I had my routine medical test and the doctor said i have a Left bundle branch block in my ECG and need to go for 2D echo test .I had ...

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What is an "ABA" test or procedure?

Stapes2019

My neighbor has a leaky heart valve. Her cardiologist is doing an "ABA" test or procedure a few days after an AAA Carotid test but we can...

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