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Barbara Cole C.
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HIGH PI

Last activity 1 year 11 months
My name is Barbara, I've had my Lvad Heartmate 3 over 3 years. So far I haven't experienced any major issues thank God! My question is regarding medication sensitivity and high PI's. Can anyone share regarding their experience with medicatons and High PI with Heartmate 3?
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Juanita P.
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Entresto

Last activity 1 year 11 months
Hello Everyone again, i have a Heartmate II for almost 3 years now. Not a candidate for transplant, too healthy,, antibodies too high. However, the Dr. wants to put on entresto and continue on coreg to possibly remodel the heart and bring up the EF. There is more information, but no need to bore you...
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ron l.
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CoQ10

Last activity 2 years 3 months
Does anyone have a history of taking the supplement CoQ10? I was reading an interesting study from the American Heart Association: Coenzyme Q10 and Heart Failure A State-of-the-Art Review
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Randolph O.
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Randy O.

Last activity 2 years 7 months
I have an Evaheart 2. I received my LVAD at Methodist Heart Hospital in San Antonio, TX, on Dec. 15, 2020. I would like to know if anyone else is using Amioderone for A Fib. I got my implant for CHF due to cardiomyopathy. My ejection fraction was <15. I would like to hear from anyone else with an...
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Anonymous
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doppler

Last activity 3 years 6 months
Hi everybody, I'm hope one of you all have or had this problem. I am having trouble getting my doppler to get to 80 to 85 and I'm having trouble to get the right blood pressure meds. I will get some that doesn't work,or I get one that I' m have an allergy to..... that is the problem I am having. My...
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