Atrial Fibrillation

I'm a 19 year old male, smoker, with blood pressure at 150/100 and weigh 135 lbs. Height is 5'11"
I had a really weird episode about 5 months back, and ever since then it's been bugging the hell out of me. I was lying in my bed about to go to sleep, and all [...]

Garlic contains different vitamins such as vitamins B and C that are required by the body to remain healthy and strong. Clinical studies have found that Vitamin B12 is considered to be one vitamin which is beneficial in lowering blood pressure. Unfortunately, B 12 isn’t one of the B vitamins within garlic. [...]

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That's a VERY SEVERE AND POTENTIALLY FATAL condition. The pelvic veins are very near to the heart and there is very little in the way of obstructions. So any blood clots that form there will have no difficulty going to the heart, right atrium and ventricle and thence [...]

Boyfriend called me in a panic, he was peeing blood and passing blood clots, took him to the er where they did just about nothing over well tell him to see a urologist. Wandering if any other male has had any problem like this or female for that matter.
It sounds like it could be [...]

For the past few years I have been getting chest pain everyday. I get more of it and with palpitations after emotional stress or physical exertion. I've had 2 echocardiograms done and each one showed that I have no problems with the inner structure of my heart. It did show that I [...]

So, how to avoid getting a blood clot (or clots) which put your life at risk potentially?
Firstly, check out what risk category you are in, you can look at this by googling DVT risks. Usually things that put you in a higher category include if you smoke, if you are on the pill, if [...]

I have a really bad stomach ache and I am pooping out blood clots and blood. What does that mean?
I do not really feel very good. I also have a fear of leaving my house. So I do not feel like going to a doctor. Is there anything that I can do [...]

Today our neighbor is being buried, tis the season to watch over our relatives and friends….
A 2004 study confirmed it was a nationwide phenomenon, with peaks in death coinciding around the Christmas and New Year's holidays.
-Busy revelers tend to skip their medications
-Too much salt has an even more immediate effect
-Worse is something called "holiday heart [...]

Hi. I'm going to be getting married soon and I am on Atenolol for daily chest pain and an arythmia. I've had all kinds of tests done, but doctors still can't tell me why I'm having the pain. My dad has had atrial fibrillation, and he has had the same symptoms as [...]