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Heart problems can sometimes be genetic. If your parents or siblings had heart issues, you could potentially be at risk ...
05/12/2025

Heart problems can sometimes be genetic. If your parents or siblings had heart issues, you could potentially be at risk too. So, talk to your doctor about your family history.​

Also, ask your doctor to listen to your heart and ​

Why it matters: Listening to your heart can potentially help detect heart valve conditions early.

02/12/2025

Worried about Mum or Dad being more tired or breathless than usual? Have a heart-to-heart with them. Talk about the symptoms you are noticing and offer to visit the GP with them. Remind them to get a stethoscope check. ​

Help them – ask the GP to listen in.​
Why it matters: A stethoscope examination can help detect early signs of valve disease.

Linda’s story is a reminder that sometimes breathlessness isn’t just a part of getting older; it could possibly be a sig...
25/11/2025

Linda’s story is a reminder that sometimes breathlessness isn’t just a part of getting older; it could possibly be a sign of heart valve disease. Listen to how Linda realised there was something wrong with her heart.​

Hear her story and get your heart checked to .​
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Why it matters: Doctors can detect valve issues early by listening for abnormal heart sounds.

14/11/2025

Getting older may not slow you down, but heart valve disease can.​
Look out for signs like tiredness, breathlessness, swollen ankles, or chest pain.​
Ask your doctor to listen to your heart to ​

Why it matters: A stethoscope check might detect early signs such as a murmur, potentially aiding in early detection of valve disease.

28/10/2025

Over 97 000 Australians have severe Heart Valve Disease.¹ and the condition may worsen over time without obvious symptoms.²

This World Heart Day, take a moment for your heart.​ Ask your doctor to listen to your heart.​

Why it matters: A stethoscope can detect murmurs or irregular sounds before symptoms appear.²

17/10/2025

Did you know? People with diabetes may have a higher risk of heart valve disease, as diabetes can affect your heart over time.¹​

A stethoscope check can help your doctor detect early signs of potential heart valve issues.²​

Ask your doctor to listen to your heart and

An echocardiogram (or echo) is a simple test that shows how well your heart valves are working. If your doctor hears som...
17/10/2025

An echocardiogram (or echo) is a simple test that shows how well your heart valves are working. If your doctor hears something unusual with a stethoscope, they might suggest an echocardiogram. Get your heart checked today to ​
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Why it matters: A stethoscope check helps determine if further testing like an echo is needed.

15/10/2025

A heart murmur, detected with a stethoscope, can potentially be an early sign of heart valve issues. Ask your doctor to listen to your heart today and ​

Why it matters: Murmurs can be indicators of heart valve narrowing or leakage.

14/10/2025

Feeling tired all the time?​
It might not just be age - it could potentially be your heart working too hard.¹ Heart valve disease can cause fatigue, and a simple listen with a stethoscope can help spot it early.​

This World Heart Day, ask your doctor to listen to your heart and ​
Why it matters: Fatigue could potentially be linked to heart valve issues, which can be detected through an abnormal heart sound with a stethoscope.

13/10/2025

Love gardening, dancing or fishing? While there’s no age limit on enjoying hobbies, it's important to ensure your heart is healthy to keep up. ​

If you’re feeling more tired or short of breath, it might be worth checking in with your doctor. A stethoscope check is a simple way to start.​

Ask your doctor to listen to your heart and ​
Why it matters: Shortness of breath and fatigue may be linked to potential valve issues detectable by the sounds your heart makes.

With age, sometimes heart health issues can potentially show up as signs like tiredness or breathlessness. A doctor can ...
08/10/2025

With age, sometimes heart health issues can potentially show up as signs like tiredness or breathlessness. A doctor can hear for potential heart issues through a stethoscope check.
This World Heart Day, ask your doctor to listen to your heart and
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Why it matters: Subtle changes in heart sounds can potentially indicate issues with the heart through a stethoscope.

Is your Mum feeling more tired, breathless, or dizzy?​These could be signs of heart valve disease. A doctor can often he...
06/10/2025

Is your Mum feeling more tired, breathless, or dizzy?​
These could be signs of heart valve disease. A doctor can often hear early signs with a stethoscope check, like a murmur, before symptoms get worse.¹​

Help her – ask her doctor to listen to her heart.

Why it matters: Murmurs and irregular rhythms can sometimes indicate heart valve problems.¹

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