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Can A Type Of Hear Disease Cause Pressure Behind The Eyes That Gets Worse When Standing And Moving? Which Type Of Heart Disease Causes This?
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I am getting a new valve placed in a couple of weeks. I am so excited to finally get this done. As far as what you can do is reduce stress and over activity. For me stress plays a big part in… read more

How Do You Deal With Heart Disease
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I want to find out how people deal with having heart disease

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My husband is very supportive but it's hard not being able to do all the things you used to do
I keep busy buy learning new things and playing games on laptop

Will It Be Safe To Have A Small Tattoo When One Has A Pacemaker?
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My scar is my tattoo

Does Anyone Have Electric Interference From A Pacemaker Or ICD Lead On The Phrenic Nerve Causing Involuntary Twitching Of The Diaphragm
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Mine is so bad at times I can watch my abdomen move in time with my heart beat

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Good . He should be able to make it so you don’t feel or see it.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Have You Ever Heard Of The Heart And Kidney Connection? Today's Medical Monday Video Explains How They Are Linked.
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What You Need to Know About the Heart and Kidney Connection
The heart and kidneys are linked together, so problems in one can lead to problems in the other. If you have heart disease or kidney disease, Dr. Blake Shusterman a kidney doctor in Greenville, SC, explains why you need to be paying attention to the other one.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT7DC9H70fs

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Getting Older
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Does heart disease get harder to live with as you get older. I'm only 33 years old. Just thinking how difficult it maybe in 10 years or so.

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Hi Brian, I can’t really answer your question from personal experience bc I wasn’t diagnosed until my 60s. What I THINK would be harder would be to take it seriously; when I was young I would have… read more

Cholesterol
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See now where thete saying cholesterol has nothing to to with blocked arteries it's inflammation that causes it.
Makes you wonder what is the real cause ,this heart condition is mind boglean you just don't know what to believe, I was only 48 never drank and did smoke but not a lot was active and healthy no heart desase in my family apart from my father dieing at 76 from a heart attack. I'm baffled 😈😈😈

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That is an awful financial burden. My heart goes out to you. Try calling the Amgen financial support number at (Phone number can only be seen by the question and answer creators). Let me know how you… read more

How Was Your Heart Disease Diagnosed?
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I had a burning sensation in my chest that felt like i had been running. I drove to the e.r. and found i was in heart failure. They sent me to the st. Marks hosp. In s.l.c. utah and they did a… read more

How Do You Handle Heart Disease When It's Genetic?
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How You Treat Heart Disease In Very Very Cold Weather
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I wear a nose an mouth cover and reduce as much exposed skin as possible. Sultans at a salon really help me.