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NOACs and supplements

This article contains a very useful table re the effect of different supplements on levels or warfarin www.pharmacymag.co.uk/ezine... Does anyone know of...

This article contains a very useful table re the effect of different supplements...

Polski

•9 years ago

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Could flecanaide have cause or worsened Parkinson's-like symptoms?

My 80-year old father has become very slow and unsteady on his feet - 'they feel spongy', a bit confused with poor short term recall and has an occasional...

My 80-year old father has become very slow and unsteady on his feet - 'they feel...

lewisj

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Ramipril and tickley cough

hi, How do others get on with above please?

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Long-term overtreatment with warfarin raised risk for dementia

Anti-coagulate or not becomes a choice of risk it seems. I am at a loss to know how a doctor can advise definitively on what is the best or least risky choice...

Anti-coagulate or not becomes a choice of risk it seems. I am at a loss to know...

EngMac

•9 years ago

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Antidote for noacs

http://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/. this is a link to a site I came across re: antidote being worked on. Type antidote to Apixaban in the search box. Hope...

http://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/. this is a link to a site I came across r...

loobylou777

•9 years ago

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Feeling a bit deflated

After my ablation, one month tomorrow, I very soon about two weeks, felt my old self no af and hardly aware of my heart at all. Then began to notice...

After my ablation, one month tomorrow, I very soon about two weeks, felt my old ...

shirlygirly

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Previous popular posts

Hi, I have been searching for Beancounter's post referring to his EP visit. There were some excellent responses which I hope to draw to the attention of my...

Hi, I have been searching for Beancounter's post referring to his EP visit. Ther...

Peddling

•9 years ago

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Heart Beats !

Am I alone since being diagnosed with PAF I am always aware of my heart beat it drives me mad ! It's worse at night and when resting I'm sure it wasn't like...

Am I alone since being diagnosed with PAF I am always aware of my heart beat it ...

Hi-1964

•9 years ago

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increase in medication

Hi everyone, I saw my EP this week and she wants me to increase my Sotalol to 180mgs twice a day, reduce my Ramipril to 5mgs of a morning and cease taking my...

Hi everyone, I saw my EP this week and she wants me to increase my Sotalol to 18...

deelan

•9 years ago

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Traveling with high heart rate

I booked tickets to fly to states from UK next week....an eight hour journey. I feel good and stable (I can walk and lift), but my heart rate is 120-130....

I booked tickets to fly to states from UK next week....an eight hour journey. I...

journeyart

•9 years ago

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Amiodarone & increased heart rate?

I'm a first-timer and have a couple of questions. I am told that I'm in the persistent range of AF. I began loading up with Amiodarone three weeks ago..600,...

I'm a first-timer and have a couple of questions. I am told that I'm in the per...

journeyart

•9 years ago

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Paroxysmal A-fib, Verapamil, TIA-risk...basically just introducing myself.

Hello fellow A-fibbers, I'm a young woman in my 20s that has been suffering with this condition and its debilitating symptoms for quite some time, possibly...

Hello fellow A-fibbers, I'm a young woman in my 20s that has been suffering with...

Jessiesheartbeat

•9 years ago

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Pace maker fitted

Back from visit to doctors ten days later! He sent me to hospital and they kept me in and said I had to have a pacemaker as my heart was pausing and I...

Back from visit to doctors ten days later! He sent me to hospital and they kept...

Terjo

•9 years ago

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Just having a moan.

Because I know Im amongst friends who understand. It is my grandsons christening tomorrow. I was just doing my exercises for vertigo which involve lying on my...

Because I know Im amongst friends who understand. It is my grandsons christenin...

dedeottie

•9 years ago

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Life after ablation for atrial flutter, now need to control the emergent fibrillation, any suggestions for best way forward to try please ..

It seems that now my flutter is gone I have developed or may be reverted to paroxysmal fibrillation. I thought, or maybe hoped, that the palpitations I...

It seems that now my flutter is gone I have developed or may be reverted to paro...

Suzanne-Cheshire

•9 years ago

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RF Ablation versus Cryoablation

Does anyone know what criteria are used to decide between an RF Ablation & Cryoablation please?

Does anyone know what criteria are used to decide between an RF Ablation & ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Fatigue

If your AF is under control do you still find it hard to walk any distance or simple household chores like bending to put washing in the machine makes you...

If your AF is under control do you still find it hard to walk any distance or si...

DukesMam

•9 years ago

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Received this this morning a l...

Received this this morning a letter to my GP from my consultant ! Feel fighting a lost cause .

Received this this morning a letter to my GP from my consultant ! Feel fighting...

Hi-1964

•9 years ago

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Finally have ablation date

TOE next Wednesday, pre-op on 1st Dec. and ablation on 5th Dec, needless to say I am sooo nervous but hoping it 'sorts' me out.

TOE next Wednesday, pre-op on 1st Dec. and ablation on 5th Dec, needless to say ...

SuzieA

•9 years ago

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Getting there Post AF Ablation ...10 weeks

Hi everyone....well report in to you all.....I am progressing along slowly, the AF seems to be diminishing ,I still have the pesky cough but the palpitations...

Hi everyone....well report in to you all.....I am progressing along slowly, the ...

Misseyj55

•9 years ago

17 Replies

How do they do mapping for ablation

Is this done with ct scan and contrast injection or can they use a TOE to find the rogue signals and ablate them? What do they see when spotting the af signals?

Is this done with ct scan and contrast injection or can they use a TOE to find t...

Moonriver

•9 years ago

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AF Triggers

I gave up smoking two years ago and since then my AF episodes, rather than easing as I expected, they have increased and become different in nature. I was a...

I gave up smoking two years ago and since then my AF episodes, rather than easin...

Julian1962

•9 years ago

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Warfarub

I would like to keep my Warfarin at 9 and 6 mg but things I eat make the amount of Warfarin go up. I don't like to take more and more. So Where do I find a...

I would like to keep my Warfarin at 9 and 6 mg but things I eat make the amount ...

paulina1

•9 years ago

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Cryoablation

I had my procedure for AF done by cryoablation. I was very heavily sedated, but it must of worn off a bit as I must of come round. And had pain under the left...

I had my procedure for AF done by cryoablation. I was very heavily sedated, but ...

lynneangela

•9 years ago

15 Replies

It's Official

Went to the EP today. Said I definitely have paroxysmal afib. He wants me to start taking Tikosyn. I asked him how it would effect my exercising(biking,...

Went to the EP today. Said I definitely have paroxysmal afib. He wants me to sta...

paulh1

•9 years ago

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Just back from cryoablation

Just back from my cyoablation at the London Bridge yesterday. Fortunately it was a very positive experience. Preformed by Prof. Schilling who appears to be one...

Just back from my cyoablation at the London Bridge yesterday. Fortunately it was...

Runskicycler

•9 years ago

17 Replies

An update from me

Well, after seeing the EP and being re-listed for an ablation..... I've spent most of November growing a moustache and going back to work part time admin...

Well, after seeing the EP and being re-listed for an ablation..... I've spent mo...

jedimasterlincoln

•9 years ago

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Are you in hospital long after catheter ablation?

Hi I will be having a catheter ablation early in the new year. I know what to expect in relation to procedure, but can I ask how long you are in hospital for?...

Hi I will be having a catheter ablation early in the new year. I know what to e...

tiredandconfused

•9 years ago

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forgot to ask

is it true that before an ablation you have to have a tube own your throat to look for clots

is it true that before an ablation you have to have a tube own your throat to lo...

atrialfib

•9 years ago

14 Replies

about ablation

Could someone tell me please,when I read about ablation not always working,maybe,maybe not,I think to myself,thats not good enough,why some and not others,so I...

Could someone tell me please,when I read about ablation not always working,maybe...

atrialfib

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2014

NOACs and supplements

Could flecanaide have cause or worsened Parkinson's-like symptoms?

Ramipril and tickley cough

Long-term overtreatment with warfarin raised risk for dementia

Antidote for noacs

Feeling a bit deflated

Previous popular posts

Heart Beats !

increase in medication

Traveling with high heart rate

Amiodarone & increased heart rate?

Paroxysmal A-fib, Verapamil, TIA-risk...basically just introducing myself.

Pace maker fitted

Just having a moan.

Life after ablation for atrial flutter, now need to control the emergent fibrillation, any suggestions for best way forward to try please ..

RF Ablation versus Cryoablation

Fatigue

Received this this morning a l...

Finally have ablation date

Getting there Post AF Ablation ...10 weeks

How do they do mapping for ablation

AF Triggers

Warfarub

Cryoablation

It's Official

Just back from cryoablation

An update from me

Are you in hospital long after catheter ablation?

forgot to ask

about ablation

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