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Going to Europe next week and they are an hour ahead of us - what time for my Warfarin?

Should I stick to my UK time for Warfarin, which is 6.00 pm but 7.00 pm in Europe, or go with the local time of 6.00 pm which will be 5.00 pm in the UK?

Should I stick to my UK time for Warfarin, which is 6.00 pm but 7.00 pm in Europ...

scooty

•11 years ago

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Warfarin, Acid Stomach and Newer Anticoagulants

Since starting warfarin at the start of this year, and especially since upping the dose, my stomach has become more and more sore. Sometimes the soreness even...

Since starting warfarin at the start of this year, and especially since upping t...

jeanjeannie50

•11 years ago

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Af and treatment.

My husband was diagnosed with AF approx five years ago. He was prescribed 300mg aspirin daily and was never referred to a cardiologist, it wasn`t until we...

My husband was diagnosed with AF approx five years ago. He was prescribed 300mg ...

ruthalem

•11 years ago

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Can breathing exercises trigger AF! Or it is the bad timing during ablation recovery?

Not sure if it is flutter or tachycardia ( those are the one i had earlier ) but I'm wearing a holter right now , I will know later. I was trying to follow...

Not sure if it is flutter or tachycardia ( those are the one i had earlier ) but...

Maitha

•11 years ago

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do i need warfarin for svt

had an ablation for af .over three months ago .and have had 2 svt attacks since . so now im on waiting list again to have another ablation . they say it could...

had an ablation for af .over three months ago .and have had 2 svt attacks since ...

moggdog

•11 years ago

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cardioversion failed

hi can anybody tell me what happens next after my cardioversion failed what treatments will i be given , Thank You

hi can anybody tell me what happens next after my cardioversion failed what tre...

Steveh6874

•11 years ago

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A GREMLIN IN THE ENGINE ROOM

HI EVERY ONE I RECEIVE THE MAGAZINE 'HEART MATTERS ,REALLY DO HAVE TO SHARE THIS WITH YOU ALL . A GREMLIN IN THE ENGINE ROOM . THERE'S A GREMLIN IN THE ENGINE...

HI EVERY ONE I RECEIVE THE MAGAZINE 'HEART MATTERS ,REALLY DO HAVE TO SHARE THIS...

poppystorey

•11 years ago

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Hi all I am having a transthoracic echocardiogram ( bit of a mouth full ) this thursday.little nervous as I don't know what it's for

I have been slightly breathless these last few days. With enough wind to fly a kite . I think its more anxiety than anything else as I do tend to swallow...

I have been slightly breathless these last few days. With enough wind to fly a k...

llamudos

•11 years ago

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Bisoprolol or Flecainide?

I was dignosed as having AF back in January, and prescribed Bosoprolol, which seemed to work, with only a few AF episodes occurring, which weren't disabling in...

I was dignosed as having AF back in January, and prescribed Bosoprolol, which se...

Bikerboy

•11 years ago

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bloating/warfarin

Good morning everyone ,can anyone tell me if severe bloating is a side affect of warfarin poppey storey.

Good morning everyone ,can anyone tell me if severe bloating is a side affect of...

poppystorey

•11 years ago

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Hi all I am having a transthoracic echocardiogram ( bit of a mouth full ) this thursday.little nervous as I don't know what it's for

I have been slightly breathless these last few days. With enough wind to fly a kite . I think its more anxiety than anything else as I do tend to swallow...

I have been slightly breathless these last few days. With enough wind to fly a k...

llamudos

•11 years ago

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Things to do during an AF attack

After my last AF attack I swore I was going to do as much as I could to reduce the chances of having another attack, so I have lost a stone and a half (go...

After my last AF attack I swore I was going to do as much as I could to reduce t...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Off to Spain with my good friends - AF and A Flutter!

I seem to have had AF for so long now the symptoms feel quite normal. Tiredness, episodes of shortage of breath, sweating etc. and I generally cope. I have...

I seem to have had AF for so long now the symptoms feel quite normal. Tiredness...

Froggy

•11 years ago

13 Replies

What is peoples understanding/experience of RBBB? Right Bundle Branch Block.

I was told, via letter I may add and not at the time of the appointment that I have this, which surprised me and worried me all the same. I spoke to an...

I was told, via letter I may add and not at the time of the appointment that I h...

Parco

•11 years ago

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Recovering from ablation

It had been 15 days since I had my ablation , still having few ectopic beats I went at last to work today and after 4 hours of office work I got really tired...

It had been 15 days since I had my ablation , still having few ectopic beats I ...

Maitha

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Which cold remedies can I use, I have a stinking cold

I used Lemsip liq once and went into Af and landed in A&E, Doctor said that I could not have chosen a worse medication, apparently many cold remedies have...

I used Lemsip liq once and went into Af and landed in A&E, Doctor said that I co...

BStanding56

•11 years ago

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Post Ablation feeling

Hi All, It's just been a week since my second ablation procedure to treat Flutter / fibrillation. So far the procedure seems to have worked well to stop the...

Hi All, It's just been a week since my second ablation procedure to treat Flutte...

Stebbo

•11 years ago

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hi all . is afib the same as svt ? or does it come from another part of the heart?

had ablation three months ago . had an svt attack six weeks ago and another one last fri .

had ablation three months ago . had an svt attack six weeks ago and another one...

moggdog

•11 years ago

12 Replies

bad consultant

hi i ad a cardioversion on tuesday that put me back in sinus then i saw my consultant on friday He was very unhelpful and wouldnt answer any of my questions ,...

hi i ad a cardioversion on tuesday that put me back in sinus then i saw my consu...

Steveh6874

•11 years ago

16 Replies

In A&E again low heart rate and blood pressure all over the place .

Woke up with pounding heart and really bad chest pains in early hours of morning. When checked heart rate was very low 46 bpm and O2 92% ECG showed bradycardia...

Woke up with pounding heart and really bad chest pains in early hours of morning...

Johnw

•11 years ago

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Prior to a pending cardiology appointment I have been monitoring blood pressure and pulse rate and keeping a diary.

I have been using a home watch B machine which also detects if you are In A.F. I have discovered that I am actually in true A.F. much less frequently than I...

I have been using a home watch B machine which also detects if you are In A.F. I...

dedeottie

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Medication and side effects?

Good morning, here's something that's been bothering me for some time. After I was diagnosed with AF/SVT some 12 months ago, I was prescribed a multitude of...

Good morning, here's something that's been bothering me for some time. After I w...

kernow43

•11 years ago

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I wake up with red hands feet knees and elbows?

When I was in ICU for 32 days fighting a very nasty Lung infection. Doctors walking by used to comment on my red palms and various joints. Does any one else...

When I was in ICU for 32 days fighting a very nasty Lung infection. Doctors wal...

Offcut

•11 years ago

1 Reply

hi all, may have to go to dentist for a tooth removal have i got to stop my dose ov warfin, has any one had dental work done while on warfri

mouseytrain

•11 years ago

28 Replies

can i still continue to take flecinide and bisoprol after i have my first ablation done

iam on wating list for my first ablation , i have paramoyxl af and currently taking flecine bisoprolol and dabigatran ,wondering wether i can continue with my...

iam on wating list for my first ablation , i have paramoyxl af and currently tak...

duckpopper

•11 years ago

7 Replies

what meds should i ask for to treat svt?

had ablation three months ago. but ive had two svt attacks and had to go to hospital .but anyway .im not on any meds yet. so what meds should i ask for? and by...

had ablation three months ago. but ive had two svt attacks and had to go to hosp...

moggdog

•11 years ago

3 Replies

was due to play golf today

then in the early hours i had an svt and had to go to hospital. how fxxxxxx annoying .just when you think your getting better .something else happens .

then in the early hours i had an svt and had to go to hospital. how fxxxxxx anno...

moggdog

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Anyone taking Tambocor? Any problems?

Cherjane

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Anyone out there on Propafenone?

Following recent cardiologist vist plus photosynthesis reaction with skin due to long term Amiodarone he felt the time had come to change over to Propafenone...

Following recent cardiologist vist plus photosynthesis reaction with skin due t...

migmog

•11 years ago

8 Replies

has anyone been in the position where medication was continually upped for a/f and where if at all,ended.apologies if question is odd,im new

hi,diagnosed 3 yrs ago with a/f ,scared me stiff!still have moments with it now,with what seems silly things,loud noises etc.i take a small dose of...

hi,diagnosed 3 yrs ago with a/f ,scared me stiff!still have moments with it now,...

makeawish

•11 years ago

13 Replies

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2013

Going to Europe next week and they are an hour ahead of us - what time for my Warfarin?

Warfarin, Acid Stomach and Newer Anticoagulants

Af and treatment.

Can breathing exercises trigger AF! Or it is the bad timing during ablation recovery?

do i need warfarin for svt

cardioversion failed

A GREMLIN IN THE ENGINE ROOM

Hi all I am having a transthoracic echocardiogram ( bit of a mouth full ) this thursday.little nervous as I don't know what it's for

Bisoprolol or Flecainide?

bloating/warfarin

Hi all I am having a transthoracic echocardiogram ( bit of a mouth full ) this thursday.little nervous as I don't know what it's for

Things to do during an AF attack

Off to Spain with my good friends - AF and A Flutter!

What is peoples understanding/experience of RBBB? Right Bundle Branch Block.

Recovering from ablation

Which cold remedies can I use, I have a stinking cold

Post Ablation feeling

hi all . is afib the same as svt ? or does it come from another part of the heart?

bad consultant

In A&E again low heart rate and blood pressure all over the place .

Prior to a pending cardiology appointment I have been monitoring blood pressure and pulse rate and keeping a diary.

Medication and side effects?

I wake up with red hands feet knees and elbows?

hi all, may have to go to dentist for a tooth removal have i got to stop my dose ov warfin, has any one had dental work done while on warfri

can i still continue to take flecinide and bisoprol after i have my first ablation done

what meds should i ask for to treat svt?

was due to play golf today

Anyone taking Tambocor? Any problems?

Anyone out there on Propafenone?

has anyone been in the position where medication was continually upped for a/f and where if at all,ended.apologies if question is odd,im new

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