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Is Anyone Else Taking Ranexa?
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

I am taking Ranexa for Angina, but today I was discouraged. Will go for doctor appointment soon.

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I apologize for this timely delay on responding! You're so welcome and yes you're probably going to still deal with fatigue that's just one of the symptoms of heart issues unfortunately. Just take it… read more

Stents
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Anyone here get there stents checked if so how often and Wat test.

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

After my last heart attack, in 2016, I was put on Ranexa, but found out it was a Tier 4 or Tier 5 medication and that I could not afford it, my cardiologist put me back on Isosorbide Mononitrate (Tier… read more

Has Anyone Had Adverse Reactions To Metoprolol? I Am Very Dizzy After Doctor Doubled My Dose.
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
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Took me off on sotol

Which Meds Are You On For Your Heart.?
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

Hello I am on approx. 8 different medications . What each one does I haven't a clue.

Hydralazine 50 mg. 3 x a day
Bumetanide 1 mg 3 2x a day
Metolazone2.5 mg
Metoprolol 50 mg
Isosoribide 20 mg
Famotidine 20 mg
Asprim 81mg
Potassium

Sorry for the spellings, can't find my glasses

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Everyone is different. Repeats. 5 I think. Very sensitive and took 4 mo. to adapt.Clean, Med diet, no alcohol.

What Type Of Results Can I Expect Taking Ranexa?
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

I've been on Ranexa for 6 weeks and have not noticed any changes in chest pressure during exercise.

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I'm concerned about my dad he had a heart attack last month , he had 2 STINTS put in . He is doing really good , Heart problems run in our family , I have a lot of things I would love to ask but… read more

Nitroglycerin
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Do patients develop a tolerance to nitrostat patches and pills, necessitating an increase in mg to keep it effective?

Wayne

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

there will be articles posted from time to time ..... but mostly patient interactions here. Im on long acting low dose p[lls called Renexa. Have had to increase over the years.

How Do You Cope With Angiena?
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

During the day I don't have any problems but I may wake up, 2-3 times a night with aniena symptons ie teeth hurtng, sometimes pain in my left shoulder. I have pain only when at rest, no mother times during the day

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

That’s what I take also….2,000 mg a day 😃…..it works 👍🏻

What Does It Mean If An Angina Attack Lasts For Several Hours?
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

I'm not on medication for angina. Scariest thing that I've been thru. Felt like hundreds of pounds sitting on my chest. This was my first incident with angina.

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Since then I've found out that I should have immediately gone to the ER. Time is critical especially if you having an MI. Cardiologist immediately sent me for the tronopin blood test. The test… read more

Does Anyone Have A An Angina Attack
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭

Before I was hospitalized I was told I was having it

A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Renexa

Is There Anyone Who Has Had A "Watchman" . Currently I Am On Eliquest, Entrestro And Metoprolol. My EF Is At 40%.
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member asked a question 💭
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

My 94 year old father has AFib and has a watchman..on meds...hospital decided he would be a good candidate...we are grateful.