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Flecainide and Bisoprolol.

I saw an EP in August who said he would review my case again in eighteen months, but, in the mean time he has written to my GP saying that I could go on 2 x 50...

I saw an EP in August who said he would review my case again in eighteen months,...

Tobw

•10 years ago

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AF

Hi I wasn't very clear in my previous posts but I was wondering if there are any others on similar drugs to me. I am 57 years old (female) and taking Sotalol...

Hi I wasn't very clear in my previous posts but I was wondering if there are any...

deelan

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Costings from NICE - Warfarin v Dabigitran

Hi guys and gals, Got this info from NICE ... just copied and pasted from my email .... thought you might be interested - if it comes out that is :-) Unit...

Hi guys and gals, Got this info from NICE ... just copied and pasted from my ema...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Cardiology Today September 2014

There are quite a few articles on AF in this issue. http://www.healio.com/cardiology/news/print/cardiology-today

There are quite a few articles on AF in this issue. http://www.healio.com/cardi...

EngMac

•10 years ago

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Stroke improvement class

Its OK, my rivaroxaban is doing its stuff, it is a swimming class! I felt I needed to do something more structured than pottering in the garden to get fitter,...

Its OK, my rivaroxaban is doing its stuff, it is a swimming class! I felt I nee...

Buffafly

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Taken too much warfarin

Help! I took 4mg warfarin at 6pm and the took another 3mg by mistake at 8.30 pm instead if another heart tablet. Am waiting for Nhs direct to call me back but...

Help! I took 4mg warfarin at 6pm and the took another 3mg by mistake at 8.30 pm ...

wpw62

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Bisoprolol and Amlodipine

Does anyone take Bisoprolol together with Amlodine?

Patricia1

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be ?

Recently spent time in hospital on a heart monitor. Whilst applying one of the (?)'s a nurse quite accidentaly nicked my nipple with her finger nail. This has...

Recently spent time in hospital on a heart monitor. Whilst applying one of the (...

Whatamug1

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Inspirational

I love my life. After a morning machining up some new steering arms for one of the drift cars I decided to take my lunch out onto the front terrace. (parma ham...

I love my life. After a morning machining up some new steering arms for one of t...

BobD

Volunteer•10 years ago

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Pacemaker check

Hi everyone. I'm due for a pacemaker check on 1st October following pacemaker (July) and AV junction ablation in August. They have set my pacemaker to 80bpm...

Hi everyone. I'm due for a pacemaker check on 1st October following pacemaker (J...

ronz11

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Stress and the heart - post cardioversion

1 month after a successful CV and the bruising seems to have gone, but I've noticed I can be very sensitive to stress. Especially from work, the area can feel...

1 month after a successful CV and the bruising seems to have gone, but I've noti...

MarkoVan

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Good news if you like NOACS!!

Thought you might be interested in what the NICE representative said at the Surrey cardiology Conference I attended today ( as patient lead of our Surrey...

Thought you might be interested in what the NICE representative said at the Surr...

rosyG

•10 years ago

64 Replies

NOAC's and bleeding

Hi all Just a question to ease my anxiety about starting on one of the new anti coag's. I was put on Warfarin when first diagnosed with AF but after 3 months...

Hi all Just a question to ease my anxiety about starting on one of the new anti ...

loobylou777

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Share your ‘Patient Voice’ at AF Association Patients Day

Are you attending AF Association Patients Day at Birmingham ICC on Sunday 5th October? Would you happy to be filmed as part of the AF Association ‘Patient...

Are you attending AF Association Patients Day at Birmingham ICC on Sunday 5th Oc...

AFAssociation1

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Returning to work

I went and saw OH today (I work for a railway company), hoping that I would be allowed to return to work, but now come away a tad disappointed and happy at...

I went and saw OH today (I work for a railway company), hoping that I would be ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Coagucheck testing methods

Some time ago we had some discussions about wasted strips due to failure of method and I promised to report back on the test I have at my surgery. Had one...

Some time ago we had some discussions about wasted strips due to failure of meth...

BobD

Volunteer•10 years ago

20 Replies

Pregnant or not?

Hello, My period is always due on the 18th of every month, this month it came on the 10th. It was very light but still blood. Not NEARLY as heavy as it usually...

Hello, My period is always due on the 18th of every month, this month it came on...

kells123

•10 years ago

5 Replies

AF

I have just posted on this site and realised I had not said that I am on Warfarin now, am 61 years old and have been referred by my cardiologist to an electro...

I have just posted on this site and realised I had not said that I am on Warfari...

Sharon1234567

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Flecanide Tabs

Hi has anyone on flecanide Tablets, found that it afects the eyes? i have only been on them this year about May, my eyes were not to bad before then had my...

Hi has anyone on flecanide Tablets, found that it afects the eyes? i have only...

suzytoshoes

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Atrial Fibrillation

I have had 4 episodes of fast AF in the last 20 months each required cardio version using intravenous fleicanide to good effect. My last episodes were 3 weeks...

I have had 4 episodes of fast AF in the last 20 months each required cardio vers...

Sharon1234567

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Bottled water deficient in magnesium?

There is an article in today's Mail online describing some effects of drinking bottled water in the UK:...

There is an article in today's Mail online describing some effects of drinking b...

Finvola

•10 years ago

5 Replies

The effect of reading too many medical papers

A completely off topic and I hope light hearted view of reading too many medical papers. The effect on me is summed up in the following quote from Three Men in...

A completely off topic and I hope light hearted view of reading too many medical...

davegm

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Ladies only!

OK you guys I know you 're reading this too! I find that when my heart is stressed, even mildly, the band on my bra feels incredibly tight. I haven't put on...

OK you guys I know you 're reading this too! I find that when my heart is stres...

Mamamarilyn

•10 years ago

29 Replies

Low BP in patients with AF may be harmful

I am not sure I should read these studies since many leave only questions. But for what it is worth, it seems AF and BP are not what doctors generally...

I am not sure I should read these studies since many leave only questions. But ...

EngMac

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Genetic factors and chads vasc

I have often wondered why familial incidence of a fib has not been included in the list of risk factors on the chads vasc score sheet . It must surely rate as...

I have often wondered why familial incidence of a fib has not been included in t...

jan-ran

•10 years ago

7 Replies

How much exercise is safe with AF?

I have been advised to adjust my level of activity and exercise according to my symptoms. I am finding this really hard to judge - my symptoms are mainly...

I have been advised to adjust my level of activity and exercise according to my ...

Bryonny

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Child with irregular heartbeat

I'm feeling a bit upset at the moment - we were having a family party today and discussing the fact that all of us have some kind of irregular HB although only...

I'm feeling a bit upset at the moment - we were having a family party today and ...

Buffafly

•10 years ago

7 Replies

OTT travel insurance quote!

I wanted a quote for a 14 day trip to USA for self & husband . For myself I put down AF , naturally , + hypertension. hypothyroid, one- off resolved kidney...

I wanted a quote for a 14 day trip to USA for self & husband . For myself I p...

Hidden

•10 years ago

27 Replies

anxiety and atrial fibrillation

Anxiety and atrial fibrillation? just thought it would be a good topic to discuss, I am sure there is a connection.

Anxiety and atrial fibrillation? just thought it would be a good topic to discus...

rich101

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Once the ablation option is exhausted?

Hi, I have had four ablations and am still getting occasional PAF (actually as we speak, which is why I am typing this!!!) and I have my possibly final...

Hi, I have had four ablations and am still getting occasional PAF (actually as ...

Timmo50

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2014

Flecainide and Bisoprolol.

AF

Costings from NICE - Warfarin v Dabigitran

Cardiology Today September 2014

Stroke improvement class

Taken too much warfarin

Bisoprolol and Amlodipine

Oh Dear What Can the Matter Be ?

Inspirational

Pacemaker check

Stress and the heart - post cardioversion

Good news if you like NOACS!!

NOAC's and bleeding

Share your ‘Patient Voice’ at AF Association Patients Day

Returning to work

Coagucheck testing methods

Pregnant or not?

AF

Flecanide Tabs

Atrial Fibrillation

Bottled water deficient in magnesium?

The effect of reading too many medical papers

Ladies only!

Low BP in patients with AF may be harmful

Genetic factors and chads vasc

How much exercise is safe with AF?

Child with irregular heartbeat

OTT travel insurance quote!

anxiety and atrial fibrillation

Once the ablation option is exhausted?

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