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Pacemaker?
In previous posts I have indicated that I have apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ventricular tachycardia, bradycardia, and some morphing. So far, I have had a boat...
Pacemaker surgery
I had pacemaker surgery last week. I called the cardiologist's office to ask the nurse what to do for swelling in hand, upper, and lower...
Pacemaker at Mayo
Has anyone had a pacemaker implanted at Mayo? How did it go? If so, how was the follow up if you needed to go back...
MRI with pacemaker
Hello, I have had my Medtronic dual chamber pacemaker for five years. I possibly have a tear in my knee and so I am considering...
No improvement with pacemaker
Hello everyone, I had a pacemaker implanted on Oct. 9. I have congestive heart failure with an EF of 20. Since the procedure, I haven't...
biventricular pacemaker
I am in AFib and also have heart failure due to an enlarged right atrium. My dr has recommended a biventricular pacemaker along with a...
Pacemaker surgery & precautions
I am reluctantly having pacemaker surgery on Monday due to AFib. What do I need to expect and avoid afterwards? Anyone have a problem with...
Electromagnetic interferences with pacemaker
Bonjour! Quick question: has anyone experienced any interference with their pacemaker from electronic equipment around them? For example, I have noticed that my heart rate...
AFib after pacemaker
Had paroxysmal AFib prior to pacemaker. After 3 good weeks on pacemaker I have experienced AFib nonstop. Help?
pacemaker and high blood pressure
HI, My 76 yr old husband just got a pacemaker, Now his is experiencing weird symptoms. We are in contact with his cardiologist but I...
2 Cardiac Arrests = Pacemaker
Is it normal to feel pain around the pacemaker site? I am experiencing aches and pinprick pain throughout the day and night around my pace...
Replacing pacemaker/leads for MRI
Has anyone had their pacemaker and/or leads replaced for the purpose of getting one that is MRI compatible? Mine is a Boston Scientific, and I...
Pain around pacemaker site
I am getting very frustrated with this situation. I have had my pacemaker for over 2 years and I still have the same cramping ache...
Pacemaker "Do's and Don't" after
Can anyone tell me issue to avoid, or they had right after a pacemaker surgery? and how long it takes after surgery before you can...
His-bundle pacemaker technique
Hi everyone, My cardiologist/electrophysiologist has just recommended a new technique, the His-pacemaker technique to insert a pacemaker. (He was unable to insert a pacemaker in...
Pacemaker and Asymptomatic Atrial Fibrillation
@kanaazpereira ,since a couple of weeks I am a recipient of a dualchamber pacemaker.(conductionsproblems distal of the atrioventr. node). I just had my first control....
pacemaker and blood pressure machines
I just got a pacemaker. I would also like to keep track of my blood pressure. The Omron home machine I have states that it...
Pacemaker and medications; CardioMEMS HF device
Hi, Recently I was diagnosed with a heart rate of 30-35 so I had a pacemaker implanted several weeks ago. It revealed that my heart...
Pacemaker not in the right place after battery change
I just had my battery change 2months ago and I am having a lot of pain my first one didn’t have any pain but this...
Blood clot following pacemaker insertion?
Hi, I am new to this forum but a regular on another forum which has been so helpful with information and so I thought I’d...