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Dizziness and Flecainide

Has anyone experienced intermittent dizziness with Flecainide after taking it for some months and did anything help?

Has anyone experienced intermittent dizziness with Flecainide after taking it fo...

Finvola

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Magnesium

I am 4 months post cryo ablation with no AF as yet. I am still taking 7.5mgs of Bisoprolol until I have a 24hour ECG check then I believe my EP is taking me...

I am 4 months post cryo ablation with no AF as yet. I am still taking 7.5mgs of ...

Sharon1234567

•9 years ago

11 Replies

in your opinion, what is optimal treatment for AF and sick sinus disease?

Hello everyone my AF is worsening as expected and I can go a couple of weeks now before it settles but "tolerate it well." (GPs words there). I have a...

Hello everyone my AF is worsening as expected and I can go a couple of weeks now...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Wish me luck

Oh My gosh, Off for my ablate and pace tomorrow and am a nervous wreck! cant wait to be back and posting again on Wednesday!

Oh My gosh, Off for my ablate and pace tomorrow and am a nervous wreck! cant wai...

wendicarro

•9 years ago

19 Replies

The more I find out about magnesium the more amazed I become

This articles talks about 12 of the top benefits of magnesium. It really is an amazing nutrient and one which the majority of us lack. Please have a read if...

This articles talks about 12 of the top benefits of magnesium. It really is an a...

Dave1961

•9 years ago

75 Replies

Wirksworth AF Support Group

Not sure if I got to post this but better late then never? The next meeting of the AF Support Group is on Monday 23rd March at 6.30pm in Hannage Brook Medical...

Not sure if I got to post this but better late then never? The next meeting of ...

Elbows

•9 years ago

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My husband who is 84 has just been told he has atrial fibrillation.

He has just had an ECG which showed this up. He has always had very low blood pressure and yet has been on a low dose of Atenolol for about 10 years, given...

He has just had an ECG which showed this up. He has always had very low blood...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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High octane exercise!

A query for AFfers who do aerobic exercise at a gym. There's a regime which advocates doing 30 seconds max capacity on an aerobic machine, followed by 60...

A query for AFfers who do aerobic exercise at a gym. There's a regime which advo...

Mamamarilyn

•9 years ago

7 Replies

12 Healthiest Foods for Your Heart

For those who want some information on food sources that benefit the heart, this website could be helpful....

For those who want some information on food sources that benefit the heart, this...

EngMac

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Oil Pulling

I guess this is kind of a sideline to the usual posts I see but I am well aware of the reported link between oral health and heart disease and am wondering if...

I guess this is kind of a sideline to the usual posts I see but I am well aware ...

Dave1961

•9 years ago

18 Replies

NOAC'S

Hi all, I am still weighing up the pro's and con's of Warfarin versus Apixaban as I am not doing so well on Warfarin. What I do not like about these new...

Hi all, I am still weighing up the pro's and con's of Warfarin versus Apixaban ...

cmjoyce

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Update post ablation

Thought I would share latest development after my first ablation which took place last November. I did not have any bouts of AF since and felt much better all...

Thought I would share latest development after my first ablation which took plac...

Grundy77

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Bisoprolol

Hi, All. When I was last in hospital overnight with AF episode, the Bisoprolol strength was increased from 1.5 to 10. After a week to 10 days later, I find I...

Hi, All. When I was last in hospital overnight with AF episode, the Bisoprolol ...

margar17

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Glycosome and omega oil

I was getting all excited about magnesium then someone said not with warfarin. Can anyone tell me if on betablpcker and warfarin if its ok to take omega oil...

I was getting all excited about magnesium then someone said not with warfarin. ...

Barry123

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Nadolol

Has anyone got any experience of this Betablocker? My EP has just changed me from Bisoproplol to this.

Has anyone got any experience of this Betablocker? My EP has just changed me fro...

Timmo50

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Tablet change quicker Heart Beats!

I posted a few days back about my tablet changes and I am now getting an average at rest beat of 136 BPM. Going up stairs I am peaking at between 154-163 BPM....

I posted a few days back about my tablet changes and I am now getting an average...

Offcut

•9 years ago

23 Replies

Frustrated beginner

On the question of triggers.how would you work this out. I've give up coffee coke(the drink) and alchahol.not sure how this has effected my AF as I'm very new...

On the question of triggers.how would you work this out. I've give up coffee cok...

Geoffreymccracken

•9 years ago

31 Replies

Feeling sorry for myself

Hi all Just need a virtual hug, feeling sorry for myself as still feeling quite battered and battle scarred following the surgical ablation. My main worry is...

Hi all Just need a virtual hug, feeling sorry for myself as still feeling quite ...

Fussyface

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Lifestyle

G'day all, Could AF be the cause of a past (past being the operative word!) partying life style? Tobacco,alcohol,recreational drugs etc. I sometimes get...

G'day all, Could AF be the cause of a past (past being the operative word!) pa...

Musetta

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Ptosis and double vision

Replying to CDDreamer I too have drooping eyelids and have had a MRI scan And a CT scan and blood tests that even one of the them my Doctor had not heard of....

Replying to CDDreamer I too have drooping eyelids and have had a MRI scan And a ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Old posts

Hi, I was wondering if there is a way I can view old posts, say from a month ago. I often miss things and realise from the replies I would have been...

Hi, I was wondering if there is a way I can view old posts, say from a month ago...

shirlygirly

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Slow HR

Hi all, quick question about heart rate, I was stented last year (had two actually) and was put on a collection of tablets including bisoprolol to slow my...

Hi all, quick question about heart rate, I was stented last year (had two actual...

Durin

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Old Photo

In response to Dee If all goes well here is a picture of me back in the flares and big hair days. Told you I was old.lol

In response to Dee If all goes well here is a picture of me back in the flares a...

BobD

Volunteer•9 years ago

15 Replies

Apixaban

Hi all, when I first joined this site, somebody suggested an id medical bracelet, well I finally ordered one yesterday, had it engraved, stating af and...

Hi all, when I first joined this site, somebody suggested an id medical bracelet...

waterlady

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Electrophysiologist

My cardiologist has never talked to me about an electro physiologist. Indeed, the first I heard of one was here! I am going to be seeing him again soon, can I...

My cardiologist has never talked to me about an electro physiologist. Indeed, th...

margar17

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Reducing meds post ablation

I had my 8 week follow up appointment on Friday and as my heart has been been behaving he wanted me off all meds by 15 March which will be 3 months post...

I had my 8 week follow up appointment on Friday and as my heart has been been be...

Kiwi2

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Update again

Back in AF sometime overnight. confirmed by the Alivecor this morning :( Oh well... Ian

Back in AF sometime overnight. confirmed by the Alivecor this morning :( Oh wel...

Beancounter

Volunteer•9 years ago

29 Replies

Update from today

Hi all Well the cardioversion went well, in fact I'm back in NSR, which considering I think it's been 5 years since I was in NSR is pretty dramatic. Of...

Hi all Well the cardioversion went well, in fact I'm back in NSR, which conside...

Beancounter

Volunteer•9 years ago

33 Replies

West Country Lunch

OK in case anybody didn't follow the original thread the pub is the Hankridge Arms, Hankridge Way Riverside, Taunton TA1 2LR . 12 for 12.30 Wednesday 8th...

OK in case anybody didn't follow the original thread the pub is the Hankridge Ar...

BobD

Volunteer•9 years ago

12 Replies

7 day ECG recorder results 4months post-ablation.

I had the 7 day loop recorder fitted 31/12/14 which was 4 months post-ablation. I only received the results to-day due to our local hospital's inability to...

I had the 7 day loop recorder fitted 31/12/14 which was 4 months post-ablation...

jennydog

•9 years ago

10 Replies

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2015

Dizziness and Flecainide

Magnesium

in your opinion, what is optimal treatment for AF and sick sinus disease?

Wish me luck

The more I find out about magnesium the more amazed I become

Wirksworth AF Support Group

My husband who is 84 has just been told he has atrial fibrillation.

High octane exercise!

12 Healthiest Foods for Your Heart

Oil Pulling

NOAC'S

Update post ablation

Bisoprolol

Glycosome and omega oil

Nadolol

Tablet change quicker Heart Beats!

Frustrated beginner

Feeling sorry for myself

Lifestyle

Ptosis and double vision

Old posts

Slow HR

Old Photo

Apixaban

Electrophysiologist

Reducing meds post ablation

Update again

Update from today

West Country Lunch

7 day ECG recorder results 4months post-ablation.

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