My neighbour is 76 years old and had a pacemaker fitted 10 days ago. He is now also taking beta ... and the Heart Specialist said he was to have the pacemaker fitted. Should he still be taking beta ... View answer

foam collar 24/7. He's also diabetic, and wears a pacemaker to control his A-fib and CHF. His pain doc has him on Percocet and Gabapetin to treat his neck. They help his neck pain , but... View answer

if my pacemaker battery dies, is there a window of time before new pacemaker must be inserted? ... View answer

My father has had pacemaker installed recently. He's having spasms in his abdomen, chest. Doctor has checked pacemaker & says it's not from it. It's as if he's having hiccups.This new condition ... View answer

I was given a pacemaker about 1.5 years ago because at 72 years of age my pulse was 46 and I had just been told I had A Phib. For the first time since I had the pacemaker I have had a few shooting ... View answer

My mother in law who is 78, diabetic with a pacemaker has just called me and told me for the past month she has had shortness of breath and now right neck pain. Hx of left side carotidendarectomy 2 ... View answer

I have a combo pacemaker/defibrillator and was forced to discontinue use of Celebrex for chronic back and neck pain. I went to a nutritionist and he recommended medical marijuana tea to drink. Is this ... View answer

itching and pain on the left breast near the pacemaker. Pacemaker is implanted on my left side ...I am 44 years old and have a pacemaker due to scarring from congenital heart repair... View answer

arrythmia and has a pacemaker. Is there any greater risk involved with this percentage of Lidocaine? Months ...My wife has been using a compound containing 2% Lidocaine as one of the components for neck... View answer

I had a cardiac ablation of the sinus node on Dec 14, 2011, and then a pacemaker insertion on Dec ... neck. Pain increases with deep inspiration, laughter, lying down. Do you think the pericarditis has... View answer