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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Warfarin

Hi, I would love to hear from anyone who was reluctant to start Warfarin but later decided to go with it. What changed your mind? Has anyone had any bad...

Hi, I would love to hear from anyone who was reluctant to start Warfarin but la...

•10 years ago

Ablation operation

I had a TIA in October 2012 and was told that there were signs of a lacuna stroke too. I have AF paroxysmal too. I am having my 1st ablation on Thursday 6th...

I had a TIA in October 2012 and was told that there were signs of a lacuna strok...

•10 years ago

apixiban

is anyone just on apixaban ? i am having chest pain and tightness could it be this medication? maggie

is anyone just on apixaban ? i am having chest pain and tightness could it be th...

•10 years ago

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Persistent AF

Hi all, according to my BP machine my heart is in an Irregular Heart Beat but when I take my pulse (ex nurse so good at taking a pulse) it feels normal...

Hi all, according to my BP machine my heart is in an Irregular Heart Beat but wh...

•10 years ago

Do you have a pacemaker?

I'd be very grateful if you would post any experience of having a pace-maker because of bradycardia- has this helped your AF, perhaps allowing you to have...

I'd be very grateful if you would post any experience of having a pace-maker bec...

•10 years ago

warfarin

I have afib but don't fibrilate for long periods. Last one was 1-1/2 years ago, before that 4 years ago. But the doctors insist because of my age (80) and...

I have afib but don't fibrilate for long periods. Last one was 1-1/2 years ago, ...

•10 years ago

Tinnitus and Caffeine

This month's issue of the magazine 'What Doctors Don't Tell You" page 9 refers to research showing that caffeine has a direct impact on the workings of the...

This month's issue of the magazine 'What Doctors Don't Tell You" page 9 refers t...

•10 years ago

Do you have a question for NICE?

Are you interested in finding out how NICE could help improve the health and wellbeing of people in Coventry and the surrounding area? Do you want the chance...

Are you interested in finding out how NICE could help improve the health and wel...

•10 years ago

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Post ablation

Well one week today since my ablation, dont feel too bad sore throat getting better my gullet is also quite sore and swallowing is sometimes a problem even...

Well one week today since my ablation, dont feel too bad sore throat getting bet...

•10 years ago

Lifestyle changes to help manage or possibly cure AF

Found some interesting notes in an aticle about new treatments for AF. Interestingly the presence of Inflamation is said to associated with all AF cases which...

Found some interesting notes in an aticle about new treatments for AF. Interesti...

•10 years ago

Warfarin

Have Af for last 18 months comes and lasts just seconds I score 1 due to being female ! I have an appointment next week I want to go on thinner but my...

Have Af for last 18 months comes and lasts just seconds I score 1 due to being f...

•10 years ago

slow heart beat

hello first time here six weeks ago ended up in hospital with af put on apixaban and betablocker felt so bad with heartbeat down to 44 beats per minute now...

hello first time here six weeks ago ended up in hospital with af put on apixaba...

•10 years ago

Short of breath

Hi. Since my last cardioversion 2 weeks ago I am in sinus rhythm but am aware of every heart beat and feel short of breath. My last fast AF was brought on by...

Hi. Since my last cardioversion 2 weeks ago I am in sinus rhythm but am aware of...

•10 years ago

Severe AF

My husband has been in hospital with persistent AF. His heart goes from 60 to 170. He has no other symptoms. He was admitted to hospital two weeks ago because...

My husband has been in hospital with persistent AF. His heart goes from 60 to 17...

•10 years ago

interesting article about new anticoagulants

Been on warfarin for 15 years and am aware that there are long term possible issues with it. Not been offered any of the new meds, so was interesting to read...

Been on warfarin for 15 years and am aware that there are long term possible iss...

•10 years ago

People with persistent Afib. How do you get on with exercise?

I used to have paroxysmal afib and never had a problem with exercise. I used to run quite often and over several years I completed a couple of half marathons...

I used to have paroxysmal afib and never had a problem with exercise. I used to ...

•10 years ago

Genetic

Hi there My dad had a serious heart condition, lung condition and a blockage of the brain, out of breath all the time, couldn't walk anywhere for more than 5...

Hi there My dad had a serious heart condition, lung condition and a blockage of...

•10 years ago

Doctors visit and blood test

I went to the doctors yesterday as had been feeling very tired and sweaty all week. Thought it was maybe results of the tachycardia that I had the weekend...

I went to the doctors yesterday as had been feeling very tired and sweaty all we...

•10 years ago

York and District Get Together.

Meet at Dean Court Hotel bar on Saturday 15 November at 12.30. We can then go and have a bite to eat nearby, and see what interest there is in setting up a...

Meet at Dean Court Hotel bar on Saturday 15 November at 12.30. We can then go a...

•10 years ago

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