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anyone here with degenerative mitral valve disease & severe regurgitation have a repair without the surgeon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/91255/

Discussion: Mitral Valve & Tricuspid valve regurgitation: when to see a cardiologist?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Nov 19, 2017

The following are the most common reported 'triggers' for AF among people on health fora: a....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1552275/

Discussion: Afib connection to stomach problems.

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 16 5:36pm

Hello @bangel , I would like to welcome you to the Connect along with the other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/129897/

Discussion: Congestive Heart Failure in young people

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 2, 2018

Hi @annapan, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You've come to a great place to find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1322812/

Discussion: Heart Palpatations, Exhaustion, Etc. Anyone Know What Is Going On?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 8, 2025

your last sentence is very important. as to me, i' am in the same situation, shall...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/111619/

Discussion: Statin alternatives for coronary artery blockage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 26, 2016

I was diagnosed with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy at age 53. My cardiologist had me taking me taking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191139/

Discussion: Anyone have input on living with symptoms from cardiomyopathy?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Hello, I am new to the Mayo Clinic Connect -I was born with MVP and didn't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/155075/

Discussion: Dilated cardiomyopathy.

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2019

Well, welcome to my world. I started at Mayo in February 1966 and have not had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/320368/

Discussion: Multi- valvular heart disease

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

Betty, an AV node ablation does NOT offer a 100% chance of eliminating AF. It may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1354898/

Discussion: Atrial Fibrilation ablation surgery or Pacemaker

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

These are my thoughts based on a lot of reading, but with no real expertise backing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051509/

Discussion: Should I take Eliquis?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

I have seen four cardiologists in town: my regular "ordinary" cardiologist, two interventional cardiologists (looking into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804621/

Discussion: At 76, no cardiologist is willing to give me a CT calcium test

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Just an FYI: my own AF began years before that near-end-of-a-maintenance-10 km daily run in June...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124193/

Discussion: High CAC Score/AFIB - Under 40 and all other metrics good

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

steven - nah, I don't think so! Here's latest from my testing: Wednesday Ultrasound for Carotid,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750541/

Discussion: Extremely high calcium score at 42 - is there any positive here??

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 16, 2022

All news to me ("endothelial damage"?) Interested in the part about rupture of soft plaque being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/734679/

Discussion: High CAC score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 6, 2022

My husband spent a month at the Cleveland Clinic in 2004 where he had his aortic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/711827/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 27, 2022

My cardiologist pointed out to me that I entered SVT when my heart rate was near...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382151/

Discussion: AFIB and Running

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 29, 2025

Hello everyone, first time poster here with a similar tale. First I want to take a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130262/

Discussion: High Coronary Calcium Score: How do others feel emotionally?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 30, 2019

I want to emphasize how important it is to advocate for one self with cardiac issues....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681817/

Discussion: Women and Heart Health: Have you got a story to share?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 17, 2022

You were spot on with your comments and advice from your own open heart surgery. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1350802/

Discussion: What I Learned From My Open Heart Surgery

Support Group: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Posted: Jul 18, 2025

Hi @graeme58604.....I hope that, with the time that has passed, you are coming along and feeling...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1243998/

Discussion: Post Open Heart Surgery Recovery

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 23, 2025

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