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Test to determine heart attacks in women

Published 23 Jan 2015

Test to determine heart attacks in women

Hello everyone,

A new test has proven efficient in determining heart attacks in women. Results shows that the heart attack diagnose was doubled when used alongside the standard protocols.

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Unregistered member
on 15/09/2015

Hmm, really interesting  - especially to someone like me whose tests all came back inconclusive - I now have an angiogram to look forward to


laney365
on 30/09/2015

too late for me, I had heart attack after 4yrs of being told breathlessness was due to my copd, followed by an angiogram and then by-pass surgery.


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Unregistered member
on 30/09/2015

Hi @laney365 - what was the angiogram like?

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laney365
on 01/10/2015

To be honest it felt a bit weird. It has to go from wrist to heart, via elbow is the weird bit. It was slightly uncomfortable but not painful, but it did save my life. So very worth it.


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Unregistered member
on 01/10/2015

Thanks for that @laney365 - they say they are running mine from the groin................  they did say it would not be painful, just feel strange.  Oh well, as you say, very worth it.

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