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Richared wrote:. > Additionally, I had quadruple bypass surgury, with a valve replaced. When? > > I have tightness around my neck like a band being pulled tight -- then this > feeling moves up to my head, squeezing my head tight. This makes my vision > blurry. My lower ribs also feel like there's a band tightening. My heart > valve then thumps so loudly that it scares the heck out of me. When I was > taking the Permax, all of this was painful. Then I stopped the Permax, and > the symptoms went away. Now, much to my dismay, they're back, but they're > not painful yet. > > Any ideas out there? Does the pain begin in the front of your neck, or the back? Have you told your cardiologist about these symptoms? ----- Mary Ann