Yes I was definitely on an emotional rollercoaster when I had my heart attack.I am on a low dose anti depressant and it has helped me quite a bit.I have 2 dtrs ages 16 and 23 and like you in the...
It can be so overwhelming when you are first diagnosed with heart disease and it helps to learn all you can about the disease and it also helps to reach out and get support as you go through it.I am...
Usually if you have a blocked artery or blocked arteries you have coronary artery disease.Did your cardiologist not discuss your condition with you?? I don't think it was just a fluke that you ended...
I am glad everything was ok and that you had it checked out. I frequently have chest pain and take several meds daily for it.I have sorta learned when to go to the ER with mine.I take Imdur once a...
I am on 20 mg of zocor and have been since last September with no problems.Before that I was on Lipitor but came off that due to my doc not liking some results on the liver function tests. DonnaB...
DREAMGIRL my family history is terrible with cardiac problems.My Dad died at age 41 from a massive heart attack.He had serious arrthymia issues and was medicated for it but still had the fatal heart...
I had a triple bypass last September.I too developed an irregular heart beat-skipped beats,double beats or bigeminy,etc and my rate would be high and then too low.My heart surgeon and cardiologist...
I had a triple bypass last September.I would think it would be very uncomfortable sleeping on a couch and especially during the first month as it is hard to learn how to get in and out of bed and...
Your BP is great at 110/60ish.I am on a much larger dose of a beta blocker and my heart rate was dipping into the 30's and staying there and sometimes I would have a very high heart rate so an ICD or...
I found this board yesterday and decided to post here. I am a 51 year old female from Arkansas.I had a severe MI last September 13th.I received a stent that day because my LAD was 100% blocked.I was...