What is Ebstein's anomaly?
Ebstein's anomaly is a congenital (from birth) heart defect characterized by the abnormal formation of the tricuspid (heart) valve. This decreases the heart's efficiency.The tricuspid valve separates the right lower heart chamber (right ventricle) from the right upper heart chamber (right atrium).
How do members experience Ebstein's anomaly?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Ebstein's anomaly*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
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Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Stress
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for Ebstein's anomaly*
Who has Ebstein's anomaly on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 5 | |
| 40s | 3 | |
| 50s | 5 | |
| 60s | 5 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 17 |