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To Acknowledge a Frustrating Weekend When I Just Couldn't Get Much Done
- By debs1 · Posted May 18, 2008
- In How heart disease has changed my life · 7 recommendations
- The Beta Blocker Blues I’m all tired out, I feel like hell, I’m feelin’ kinda down, My limbs feel real heavy and my face it wears a frown, I wanna hit the couch now, and take a long, long snooze Yup ...
Study: "Women have same heart attack symptoms as men, including chest pain"
- By Kennarina · Posted October 30, 2009
- In My heart disease - diagnosis and symptoms · 3 recommendations
- You may have come across this 'research' report in the past week. All week I've been thinking that this study on heart attack symptoms (done on patients having an elective, scheduled, non-emergency angioplasty ...
Stop the Gloom & Doom
- By primetimelady · Posted November 7, 2009
- In Emotional and psychological issues · 2 recommendations
- I realize that this may make me the bad guy but I don't care it is the truth. In the beginning, for the most part I found this website helpful. There are a lot of wonderful and supportive women here ...
Asthma or Heart Disease
- By joyce114 · Posted November 23, 2009
- In My heart disease - diagnosis and symptoms · 1 recommendation
- I have a question regarding asthma and heart disease. Last month I was told by a pulmonologist and after a methacholine challenge test that I had asthma. I was given Albuteral inhaler to use prior to ...
What You Should Know About C-Reactive Protein
- By Ecksunbeam · Posted November 20, 2009
- In Advice for other women with heart disease · 1 recommendation
- Heart Health Special Report What You Should Know About C-Reactive Protein One of the key markers for measuring heart attack risk has been elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol ...
Anybody Else "Fake It?"
- By DebBar · Posted November 17, 2009
- In Emotional and psychological issues · 1 recommendation
- 99% of us here have some sort of heart problem. We've gone through (or going through) a life changing ordeal with surgeries, medications, and countless other things. Wonderful people like family & friends ...
I was challenged by a Facebook friend
- By heartgoddess · Posted November 11, 2009
- In Emotional and psychological issues · 1 recommendation
- To post one thing I am thankful for each day until Thanksgiving. I think it is a lovely idea, and thought that after the thread that has taken up so much time with everyone on WomenHeart, it might be ...
Statins
- By jay73 · Posted November 9, 2009
- In Experiences with prescription medicines · 1 recommendation
- The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency in the UK have published 'new' advice (not 'new' to many people in this community!) in relation to side effects of statins. Here's the link for those of ...
heres me
- By danhartman1959 · Posted November 6, 2009
- In My heart disease - diagnosis and symptoms · 1 recommendation
- im a 50 year old guy with dialated cardiomayopathy this week was implanted with a crtd but the shocl theapy is off ef is up around 35% si dr really thinks thats safe for me time will tell this heart stuff ...
Irregular ECG
- By laurw2 · Posted November 4, 2009
- In Emotional and psychological issues · 1 recommendation
- Has anyone had an irregular ECG, (EKG)? I had one, and was sent immediately to a Cardiologist, and had a stress test, and it was perfect. But, I am still worried, My ECG said I have ST depression and ...
Name change proposal for women's heart disease to IHD
- By martzj · Posted November 4, 2009
- In Advice for other women with heart disease · 1 recommendation
- This is from November Heart to Heart e-newsletter. If you haven't done so, take a few moments to subscribe to this free WH resourse. It is loaded with the latest in women's heart news, research links ...
SCAD research UPDATE
- By KAKLeon · Posted October 28, 2009
- In My heart disease - diagnosis and symptoms · 1 recommendation
- November 3, 2009 Great news!!! Dr. Hayes would like to review an initial group of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) records for purposes of developing the research protocol. She’d like about ...
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
- By Stephanie2 · Posted February 22, 2008
- In Advice for other women with heart disease · 1 recommendation
- A week after delievering a healthy boy, I had a heart attack. I had no comlications or heart issues during pregnancy, my delievery was nice and I had no risk factors for a heart disease. Angiography was ...
