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Anyone Have The On-X Mechanical Heart Valve?
Does anyone else out there have the On-X mechanical heart valve specifically? If so I would love to hear about your experience with it. I am still getting used to mine and I have had it 2 years now. I know they mentioned I will notice the ticking. The way I constantly notice every beat is still bothersome to me though and I don't really get any answers as to what exactly most other people experience with one since I don't really know anyone with one.
No. I just had them taken from my legs
I Have An Implanted ICD Pacemaker \defibrillator…
Why do I have to avoid generators and chain saws?
My sister was told because those actions might loosen the wires...she also is not allowed to use weights over her head...
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Ernesto
Was prescribed Ernesto
I Have A CHF Will Need A Transplant (waiting List) Most Likely LAVD. Has Anyone Been Living With LVAD. How Is The Quality Of Life?
Are you able to adjust, live well and what activities ie golf, bike ride. Thanks Jack Newman
@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member, I hope the waiting list is not long. Try not to stress and worry, though I know it's hard. Stress and worrying only helps complicate things more.
Does Anyone Feel Misunderstood By Others Because Of Heart Disease? How Do You Handle This
Yes, many people with heart disease feel misunderstood by others. Here are some insights from the knowledge base:
- Feeling Judged: A member on MyHeartDiseaseTeam mentioned, "It is hard feeling like… read more
As If Heart Disease Is Not Enough May I Ask.......(Peripheral Neuropathy).....is There Anyone Here.....dealing With This Illness Besides Me?
If so, please tell me how you are dealing with the pain, side effects from the meds and the change of lifestyle it has caused?
Dietary Experts Advise Skipping Guidelines On Ultra-processed Foods — For Now
“ Ultra-processed foods don’t have a recognized definition or a robust body of scientific literature that has studied them, they said, so guidelines would be premature.”
“We’re all eating poorly,” Heather Eicher-Miller of Purdue University said, summarizing her subcommittee’s review of dietary analyses, food patterns, and the prevalence of nutrition-related chronic health conditions. The group’s review of research confirmed the strong association found in 2015 and 2020 between unhealthy foods… read more
Me too as I like my chocolate .😍Kay8
Want To Know How To Interpret Your Lab Work Like A Doctor? Dr. Blake Shusterman Explains In Today's 🩺Medical Monday Video.
When you go to the doctor to get your blood work one thing that is often included is a basic metabolic panel or renal panel. That tells you how your kidneys, electrolytes and everything is functioning in your body in one report. In this week's video I want to give you some clues and information on how to interpret these readings at home. Often this report will come to you before your doctor or physician's assistant is able to look over it, so it is important to have a basic understanding of what… read more
Thank you Caryn for the informative article. Happy Thanksgiving
Is Sea Moss Gel Okay To Use If You Have Chronic Heart Failure. It Is Supposed To Be Good For Conditions That Cause Fatigue, Etc
I have a fib, chronic heart condition with preserved efraction I think it's called main issues
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