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I would like to comment on how I feel emotionally, since that was the original intent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851170/

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

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Hi @yorlik. It sounds like you are increasingly concerned, although your doctors seem to have rallied...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217178/

Discussion: HELP with potentially wrong decision to start ELIQUIS! OUT OF TIME!

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2018

Thank you so much Martin. Your points are spot on. I too was just trying to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217174/

Discussion: HELP with potentially wrong decision to start ELIQUIS! OUT OF TIME!

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 18, 2018

I totally agree. I’m a 54 F. Looking back, I wish I would’ve been more educated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054382/

Discussion: Living with high calcium score

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 20, 2024

Hi and Welcome to Connect, I also had open heart surgery for my heart transplant so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748739/

Discussion: How can I prepare for open heart recovery at home?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Sep 12, 2022

The emotional side of having life threatening heart problems has been really tough, and I seldom...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298756/

Discussion: Heart Disease: Let’s Talk About the Emotional Side

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Oct 11, 2020

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048370/

Discussion: What should I expect after open heart surgery?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 10, 2024

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

@swilkins1974 I apologize for the delay getting back; I remembered someone asked me to report back....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521094/

Discussion: Is anyone on Repatha for cholesterol...

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 6 1:50pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/130428/

Discussion: Aortic Stenosis & Valve Replacement

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

@jlharsh Thank you for the kind response. My trip to Mayo's Statin Intolerance Clinic was one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1521558/

Discussion: Is anyone on Repatha for cholesterol...

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Mar 7 8:54am

@dougajoi Yes, I have memory issues also. I had a bad concussion in 2019 and have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1582547/

Discussion: Want to connect with people who have Coronary Microvascular Disease (MVD)

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: May 25 6:15am

The doctor said her heart working depends upon the pacemaker so they need the catheter in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1590442/

Discussion: 97 year old mother needs new pacemaker

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 4 9:16am

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987247/

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....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859213/

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/852410/

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825841/

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810612/

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....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/759163/

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...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/718262/

Discussion: Hyponatremia: Anyone else have low sodium?

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

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