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Hello @meredithd, It looks like this is your first time posting...so an official welcome to Mayo...

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Discussion: What should I expect after open heart surgery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

Welcome to our caring group... Some of us are not as PC as others... I had...

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Discussion: Aortic Stenosis & Valve Replacement

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

How are you doing in your path to recovery? I am hoping that you are getting...

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Discussion: Repatha, side effects and what comes next?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 24 12:06am

In my aged father's case, and he learned his elder sister was the same, they take...

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Discussion: Chronic hyponatremia

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Aug 24 11:41pm

I read the study summary in NEJM as well as an earlier study summary : https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10497890/#sec8...

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Discussion: CNN: New studies say beta blockers don't work work for some women

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: 3 days ago

The regurgitation means the leaky valve.....leaks. They are all meant to be one-way valves. They open...

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Discussion: Valve leakage

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 18 12:07am

Thanks for asking me to inform you regarding what I've learned along the way with my...

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Discussion: Abdominal Aorta stenosis

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 5 12:03pm

My mother had surgical vein stripping for varicose veins. So, I guess my varicose veins are...

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Discussion: Treatment for varicose veins

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 25 11:49am

Hi, In response to mayoconnectuser1 - - yes, I take Atorvastatin 20 mg daily and Cholestyramine....

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Discussion: My dr wants me to get a calcium score study, should I?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 14 10:28am

My name may not matter, and you may not remember my face, but today I write...

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Discussion: Something called heart failure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 29 11:03pm

I had a mild heart attack 2 years ago and ended up in the hospital. They...

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Discussion: Angiogram procedure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jul 30 8:19pm

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Discussion: Fish Oil Supplements and Leaky Heart Valve

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 8, 2024

@richkey Hi Rich. I am not a heart patient myself, but I am the daughter and...

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Discussion: Arterial sclerosis calcification

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

Thanks for your reply Sue. My wife is a federal employee and I'm on her plan....

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Discussion: Any experience dealing with eviCore? Medical procedure denied!

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 13, 2023

The CT scanner is spinning, a person's heart is beating. It least in 2017, it would...

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 1, 2023

First, a good-news article from NPR: Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be...

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Discussion: Statin discontinued due to neuropathy. What are some alternatives?

Support Group: Neuropathy

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

I look at least 10 years younger than I am. Needless to say, I resent being...

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Discussion: Food suitable for cardiac and gastric patient

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Feb 13, 2023

@lacy2 Valerie, The right side of the heart is pumping blood to the lungs for oxygenation....

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Discussion: Right side heart failure

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 9, 2022

Sodium is one of the easiest electrolytes to get out of balance, usually low. Because of...

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Discussion: Hyponatremia: Anyone else have low sodium?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

For reference: The ISCHEMIA trial (ischemia means not enough oxygen is getting to the heart muscle),...

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Discussion: Ischemia trial pros and cons

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2022

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