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What Heart Disease Symptoms Keep You Up At Night?

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Could You Share Any Dietary Changes And Tips That Have Helped With Heart Disease?

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For Anyone Who's Using Blood Thinner Eliquis, Do You Experience Any Bad Side Effects With It?

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
San Diego, CA
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

No problem with Eliquis 🙂

July 14

Has Anyone Been Using Repatha?

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Horseheads, NY

I started it and have taken it for 2 months now my insurance won't pay anymore! It is quite expensive and I can't afford it, any ideas ?

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I am using Aspavor and it's ok with me

June 10

🩺Medical Monday Video 🩺: What Is Coronary Artery Disease?

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Roswell, GA

Watch the video to get an overview of coronary artery disease development and pathogenesis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flJsXOMhuK0

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

It was good !

June 12

Wanting To Know What Others Have Done To Work On Removing Plaque From Arteries?

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Ocean Park, WA

I was diagnosed in the emergency room two weeks ago with congestive heart failure and kidney disease. It is challenging where I live to find a general practitioner that is accepting new patients. I have an appointment to see a cardiologist in July.

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Thank you!

June 9

Looking For A Good Interventionist, Cardiologist In Melbourne, FL

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Shrewsbury, PA
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Have no contacts in Florida. But, this is a great place to be asking!

June 15

How To Reverse Heart Disease

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Indianapolis, IN
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

It isn't currently possible to fully reverse damage caused by heart disease. However, you can slow or stop its progression through:

- Healthy lifestyle changes
- Increase physical activity (e.g.,… read more

June 8

IF My Primacare Doctor Wants To Keep Giving Me Meds; HOW DO I TELL HER "Do U Think I Need To Go To Cardiologist?"

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Clinton, AR
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I was fortunate my primary care doctor referred me to a cardiologist as a matter of Cours… My philosophy is it is my body and I want to know what is going on and I went without a referral and paid $60… read more

June 8

Does Anyone Have Abnormal Vec02, But Normal V02 Max On Your Cardio, Pulmonary Exercise Test?

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
Napa, CA

How Long Does A Person With 10 EF Typically Live?

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Port Saint Lucie, FL
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Thanks for hug. Hug back at you!

June 12

With Afib And Flutters Due To A Electrical Issue In My Heart, Does Anyone Get Pressure On The Chest. I Feels Like Weight On My Chest .

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Stockton, CA
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Yes, chest pain or pressure can be a symptom of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and atrial flutter. This sensation can feel like a weight on your chest. It's important to note that chest pain or pressure… read more

June 8
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