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What Are Drug Choices Besides Entresto For Ejection Fraction?

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North Augusta, SC
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

For improving ejection fraction in heart failure, besides Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan), other medication options include:

- ACE Inhibitors: Examples are captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec)… read more

Why Do Heart Patient Take Metoprol After Heart Surgery?I Was Prescribed 25mg 2x A Day

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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Metoprolol, known by brand names such as Lopressor and Toprol-XL, is often prescribed to heart patients after surgery for several reasons:

- Relaxing Blood Vessels: Metoprolol is a beta blocker that… read more

Hi There! Anyone Else Have The Calcium Heart Cat Scan? I Just Had Mine. ❤️

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Illinois City, IL
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

A calcium heart scan, also known as a cardiac CT scan, is a common procedure used to produce detailed images of the heart. This scan helps in assessing the presence of calcium deposits in the coronary… read more

Is There Any Medication You Can Safely Take To Treat Insomnia While Taking Lopressor ??

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kensington p.e.i
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or ask you pharmacist if any of your other meds have insomnia as a side effect.

For Anyone Who Is Suffering From Afib, What Kind Of Meds Are You Taking In Controlling Afib, How Are They Working?

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San Diego, CA
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Hi Caryn,, those 2 drugs you mentioned I have tried. Tikosyn didn't do too well for me. I've taken flecainide and that worked well until it stopped working. All I'm taking now is Digoxin 3x a week… read more

How Long Does It Take For Enresto To Work

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Palm Desert, CA
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I am taking the middle dosage🤗

On This 🩺 Medical Monday, 🩺 We Learn About Palpitations And SVT Treatments.

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Roswell, GA

Presented by Dr. Mario Talajic - Canadian Heart Rhythm Society

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkYJF24RJ44

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

@A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member Thanks so much for sharing all of this with us. Like you, I have episodes of my heart just stopping. I am going to discuss some of these devices with my EP when I see him… read more

Those Of You With Afib,do You Eventually Get Used To The Beta Blocker Med?

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San Diego, CA

Was just recently diagnosed with afib, currently on atenolol after trying metopolol and it not agreeing with me. Things are better with atenolol, but still some dizziness. Does it get better? Thanks

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I was put on 4 pills at the time of my event and I had a miserable 18 months, but after I continued to take the pills everything was okay and I had good thinking and some energy. During the 18 months… read more