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Coaguchek

I am thinking of getting a Coagucheck device. I know nothing about them so would appreciate any comments from existing users. I am a long-term warfarin patient...

I am thinking of getting a Coagucheck device. I know nothing about them so would...

Emsysy

•9 years ago

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When to test INR when on Clarithromycin

Hi all have very stable INR and have blood tests every 3 months. Been prescribed Clarithromycin for chest infection and doc mentioned about the risk of raised...

Hi all have very stable INR and have blood tests every 3 months. Been prescribe...

northernsoul1

•9 years ago

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Order your 'Make Your Heart Feel Good' DVD today!

The DVD introduces a new dance exercise programme to help 'Make Your Heart Feel Good' featuring Strictly Come Dancing stars Flavia Cacace and Russell Grant....

The DVD introduces a new dance exercise programme to help 'Make Your Heart Feel ...

AFAssociation1

•9 years ago

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Headaches after ablation

Has anyone on the Forum had annoying headaches within days of Ablation. I'm now on 6 days post Hybrid Ablation Part 2 and for the last 48 hours got an annoying...

Has anyone on the Forum had annoying headaches within days of Ablation. I'm now ...

Lastec1

•9 years ago

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Absolutely sue

Can anyone describe what they feel in af because I keep feeling really weird same time every day but it feels more like anxiety to me can't feel my heart...

Can anyone describe what they feel in af because I keep feeling really weird sam...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Abisue

Any one have anxiety bouts on here that last for few hrs don't know whether it's digoxin that does it can't explain the feeling not like panic attack

Any one have anxiety bouts on here that last for few hrs don't know whether it's...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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AF after exercise

Does anyone else have episodes of AF following rigorus exercise? I had been doing ok recently but went for a run a bit longer than normal yesterday ( oh and in...

Does anyone else have episodes of AF following rigorus exercise? I had been doin...

Uttled00

•9 years ago

18 Replies

When to consider ablation

Hi All, This is the title of our next patient support group speaker's talk on Wednesday 1st July at Epsom Hospital Post Graduate Medical centre- thought I...

Hi All, This is the title of our next patient support group speaker's talk on W...

rosyG

•9 years ago

8 Replies

On Heart and Emotional Connection

I practise a form of Heart based meditation for calming emotions which I found have a positive affect on the heart. I recently came across a new article,...

I practise a form of Heart based meditation for calming emotions which I found h...

CDreamer

•9 years ago

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Its back

After no real episodes of af now had two long lasting ones in a week. Consultant took me off amiodarone and dabigatran (pradaxa) and statins in march. A week...

After no real episodes of af now had two long lasting ones in a week. Consultant...

julesp

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Magnesium

Hi I am new to site have had A F for 7 years and had a stroke in January doing well and now on the new blood thinner rivaroxaban . I am on waiting list for...

Hi I am new to site have had A F for 7 years and had a stroke in January doing ...

Robert185

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Car enquiry.

Hi folks just wanted to ask has anyone on here that has got,a/f got in touch with dvla as doctors told me because I don't pass out when in a/f just get out of...

Hi folks just wanted to ask has anyone on here that has got,a/f got in touch wit...

Julie23

•9 years ago

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Query about Apixaban

I have been on Apixaban for four weeks and the doctor said to have an INR test today and it was 1.1 which surprised me as last week my baby grandson scratched...

I have been on Apixaban for four weeks and the doctor said to have an INR test t...

Nelb

•9 years ago

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DVLA notification of Arrhythmias clarified

I'm 70 later this month and filled out a form on-line to renew my driving licence. The form had a question asking about named medical conditions. Arrhythmias...

I'm 70 later this month and filled out a form on-line to renew my driving licenc...

Thomas45

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Missing email notifications

Haven't received any new notifications since Friday. Has anyone else had this problem and how do I get them back. Thanks

Haven't received any new notifications since Friday. Has anyone else had this pr...

wpw62

•9 years ago

16 Replies

To ablate or not to ablate

That is the question ! I saw my Doctor / specialist on Thursday . I see a different person every time . I'm not really sure of his name even , just that he...

That is the question ! I saw my Doctor / specialist on Thursday . I see a diffe...

01maxdog

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Following ablation

Following ablation, during the first 3 months did anyone have episodes of prolonged AF eg. 3 to 4 hours?

Following ablation, during the first 3 months did anyone have episodes of prolon...

SuzieA

•9 years ago

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Sleep position?

Since resumption of my PAF in early April after 4 1/2 years being ok, I read somewhere that sleeping on the left side could bring on AF during sleep. And...

Since resumption of my PAF in early April after 4 1/2 years being ok, I read so...

HastyHeart

•9 years ago

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is af a disibility

hi all,..im 54 and had a stroke when i was 50, im in permanant af now and will be on warfin for the rest ov my life, im having to come out of work also as...

hi all,..im 54 and had a stroke when i was 50, im in permanant af now and will b...

mouseytrain

•9 years ago

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Catchup nowhere I am now if you were wondering about me. I'm still alive and kicking again.

I got out of hospital on the14 April but still with swollen legs and unable to fend for myself. Our family have been wonderful and have looked after my...

I got out of hospital on the14 April but still with swollen legs and unable to f...

Terjo

•9 years ago

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Pill in pocket for afib

Hi, I take xarelto and my EP wants me to take Propeferone , but apparently if I have an episode he said I am to take 3 of these pills, at once. The idea being...

Hi, I take xarelto and my EP wants me to take Propeferone , but apparently if I...

Pacific

•9 years ago

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P I P payments

Hi there, i have p i p every month i only scored 4 points on the mobility part which was the whole reason i have gone for it, i get the standard award for...

Hi there, i have p i p every month i only scored 4 points on the mobility part w...

pixieg1970

•9 years ago

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Hybrid 2 update....

I have been home now for 24 hrs and had 8 hours unbroken sleep last night. I have been wearing my training heart monitor which is showing my resting heart...

I have been home now for 24 hrs and had 8 hours unbroken sleep last night. I ha...

Lastec1

•9 years ago

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cholesterol

A recent blood test (for something other than my AF) shows I have a high cholesterol of 7.5. I explained to the GP that I have always been high as other...

A recent blood test (for something other than my AF) shows I have a high cholest...

shirljo

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Stroke missed again

Watched the Lorriane Kelly show on June the 4th. Dr Hillary Jones mentioned it was Arrhythmia Alliance week he also went on to show the Alive Cor and said a...

Watched the Lorriane Kelly show on June the 4th. Dr Hillary Jones mentioned it w...

souljacs4

•9 years ago

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It didn't work

Well the reason I joined this site was to grab a bit of positivity and have been very reluctant to post the update ,,,,,,,,had the ablation 6 months ago and...

Well the reason I joined this site was to grab a bit of positivity and have been...

Mickysixpence

•9 years ago

14 Replies

travelling around the various medication

no one case seems to be the same - I am new to the site so will be asking many questions. Also on magnesium and protein suppliment each day

no one case seems to be the same - I am new to the site so will be asking many q...

buddje

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Magnesium

On the magnesium/potassium question and correct balance. I take Holland & Barrett's 'Super Multi-Mineral' - they contain both + other valuable minerals. 3 a...

On the magnesium/potassium question and correct balance. I take Holland & Barret...

heartmatters1

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Chest feeling..

Hi all, Does anyone else have that constant feeling that their chest/ heart is about to do something and it doesn't? I am so aware of my heart beat and pulse...

Hi all, Does anyone else have that constant feeling that their chest/ heart is a...

Kbuck1234

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Magnesium supplements

Can magnesium supplements cause IBS. It has helped the post ablation bouts of tachycardia and ectopics. I was taking the supplement for a month without issue...

Can magnesium supplements cause IBS. It has helped the post ablation bouts of ta...

RichMert

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2015

Coaguchek

When to test INR when on Clarithromycin

Order your 'Make Your Heart Feel Good' DVD today!

Headaches after ablation

Absolutely sue

Abisue

AF after exercise

When to consider ablation

On Heart and Emotional Connection

Its back

Magnesium

Car enquiry.

Query about Apixaban

DVLA notification of Arrhythmias clarified

Missing email notifications

To ablate or not to ablate

Following ablation

Sleep position?

is af a disibility

Catchup nowhere I am now if you were wondering about me. I'm still alive and kicking again.

Pill in pocket for afib

P I P payments

Hybrid 2 update....

cholesterol

Stroke missed again

It didn't work

travelling around the various medication

Magnesium

Chest feeling..

Magnesium supplements

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