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High blood pressure
Despite an active lifestyle, Kenneth was shocked to learn he had high blood pressure. He explains ...
Aortic aneurysm, High blood pressure, Rheumatic fever and heart disease
Shortly before Christmas 2020, Mereana found out she had rheumatic heart disease and needed surgery....
When Bryan went to hospital for a stress test, concerned staff wouldn’t let him leave again. Here ...
Arrhythmia, High blood pressure
John felt ‘off’ all day at work, and despite seeking help he still struck delays in getting the ...
Atrial fibrillation, High blood pressure, High cholesterol
When Shirley first noticed breathlessness walking up a hill, she assumed it was a result of her ...
Heart attack, High blood pressure
Robin’s heart attack wasn’t as dramatic or painful as he’d expected, but it gave him the shock...
Cardiac arrest, Heart attack, High blood pressure, High cholesterol
After a heart attack and cardiac arrest, Steve knows he’s lucky to be here. Since then he’s lost...
Angina, Cardiac arrest, Heart failure, High blood pressure
“Try and surround yourself with people who will give you positive motivation,” says Arthur – a...
Angina, High blood pressure
When Kevin felt a bit of pain in his chest, he never suspected it was his heart. After all, he ...
Arrhythmia, Atrial fibrillation, High blood pressure
After a climb up Mount Taranaki, passionate hiker Peter experienced an irregular heartbeat and high ...
Cardiomyopathy, Heart attack, High blood pressure, High cholesterol, Takotsubo
Doctors were surprised to discover Kathleen’s heart attack had triggered a second, more unusual, ...
Angina, Heart attack, High blood pressure
Jim thought heart attacks always came with the kind of crushing pain seen on TV. So he was surprised...
