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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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afib and sleep apnea

my drs tell me that if my sleep apnea is effectively treated my afib may improve dramatically. Anyone else hearing this

my drs tell me that if my sleep apnea is effectively treated my afib may improve...

marykhall3

•9 years ago

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Amazing!

Hello everyone I havent posted here much as I havent had AF for long but now I dont have it at all! On 30th June I received the very special gift of a heart...

Hello everyone I havent posted here much as I havent had AF for long but now I d...

porsche

•9 years ago

28 Replies

Alive core

I have been looking at this device is it worth buying I have iPhone 4

Mazza23

•9 years ago

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PAF and rhythm medication

Last night I went into A-fib again. It happens about every two weeks. I am on Bisoprolol which reduces my normal pulse rate to between 50 and 60, and 130 to...

Last night I went into A-fib again. It happens about every two weeks. I am on Bi...

NiceNana

•9 years ago

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MRI compatible pacemakers.

MRI scanning now seems to be one of the main diagnostic tools. So much so that at 80 and with various health problems I have needed two recently. The second...

MRI scanning now seems to be one of the main diagnostic tools. So much so that a...

seasider18

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Ablation 3 question

Hi guys, unfortunately as expected my AF only went away for a couple of days so I am now going back in next week for a third attempt. If nothing else at least...

Hi guys, unfortunately as expected my AF only went away for a couple of days so ...

FyldeWhite

•9 years ago

4 Replies

A.Fib and operations

Hi Everyone. I had septic arthritis over two years ago and in hospital for two weeks on a drip of antibiotics every 4 hours and had hip wash. Now unable to...

Hi Everyone. I had septic arthritis over two years ago and in hospital for two ...

sunigirl

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Statins

Hi My husband has A/F, he has no symptoms, it was detected by chance, when going for a pre op for a small operation, he’s 72, he’s on warfarin, bisoprolol,...

Hi My husband has A/F, he has no symptoms, it was detected by chance, when going...

kenda

•9 years ago

43 Replies

AF consultant in cardiff area - recommendations please

I am plannng on taking my mother for a consultation at the Spire Hospital and looked on the AF website for reccomendations of which i find 2, but on the Spire...

I am plannng on taking my mother for a consultation at the Spire Hospital and lo...

alrk

•9 years ago

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Ablation Experience

I have been reading this forum for a few years, contributing occasionally (when I thought that it may be helpful) so I thought it time that I made a more...

I have been reading this forum for a few years, contributing occasionally (when ...

Beta44

•9 years ago

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I'm 61 and diagnosed with a foreman Ovale. ( not sure I spelled this correctly) and an aneurysm within. Placed on sotolol.

At first, it was a terrible feeling of u wellness, when on this drug. I discovered taking vitamin E (400) 1 tablet with each dose. Morning and night. The...

At first, it was a terrible feeling of u wellness, when on this drug. I discover...

Heart11

•9 years ago

3 Replies

EPs

Can anyone tell me whereabouts is the list on this site for EPs as I would like to see one privately thanks, Sann

Can anyone tell me whereabouts is the list on this site for EPs as I would like ...

sann

•9 years ago

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Mazda

Hi folks I had a cardio version two weeks ago and since been having runs of high blood pressure and low like 139/80 70 /44 my normal bp is around 90/55 heart...

Hi folks I had a cardio version two weeks ago and since been having runs of high...

Mazza23

•9 years ago

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Sheep Study Lifts the Wool on Obesity as Cause of AF

Food for thought. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847500?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ Excerpt: "It's easy to say two conditions are associated. Lots...

Food for thought. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847500?src=wnl_edit_tpal&...

EngMac

•9 years ago

17 Replies

A fib

Diagnosed with a fib in January .had cardioversion in Feb on 100mg flecinide and 2.5 bisop no heart problems except for a fib does any think if one's vagus...

Diagnosed with a fib in January .had cardioversion in Feb on 100mg flecinide and...

Azbycx

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Low INR level

Hi, I am in hospital I still have my ear infection after 7 weeks! Doctors are telling me that the IV antibiotics done effect warfarin, but they are struggling...

Hi, I am in hospital I still have my ear infection after 7 weeks! Doctors are te...

Bernie13

•9 years ago

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Hello A.F. again Grrr

Reduced my flecanide to 50 mg once a day post first ablation. I have been reducing gradually. After a week on 50mg I had increasing runs of ectopic then last...

Reduced my flecanide to 50 mg once a day post first ablation. I have been reduci...

dedeottie

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Magnesium and Warfarin?

I have been following the various posts on the seemingly good benefits of magnesium but so far have only increased my intake through recommended food and...

I have been following the various posts on the seemingly good benefits of magnes...

mrtee

•9 years ago

8 Replies

AF without drugs update

Hi everyone I'm in permanent AF and although I was on drugs for two years I'm not on drugs My EP took me off them over a time I feel good 90% of the time...

Hi everyone I'm in permanent AF and although I was on drugs for two years I'm n...

Hardjuice

•9 years ago

15 Replies

I am confused

After a week of very unpleasant episodes, saw GP his am. Episodes every day were: fluctuations in pulse rate varying between 49 and 116, flushes throughout my...

After a week of very unpleasant episodes, saw GP his am. Episodes every day were...

Fletch1

•9 years ago

10 Replies

A and E near Colwyn Bay

I am staying with my 94 year old mother in Colwyn bay at the end of July. As I can go into AF at any time can any one tell me which hospital to go to should...

I am staying with my 94 year old mother in Colwyn bay at the end of July. As I c...

pirnough6

•9 years ago

5 Replies

AFIB and Heart Failure

This is my first post. In June 2012 I was diagnosed with AFIB & Heart Failure. My pulse rate was 160. The hospital cardiologist decided to treat me with the...

This is my first post. In June 2012 I was diagnosed with AFIB & Heart Failure. M...

SongPlayer68

•9 years ago

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First 'fast AF' episode - at the beach

Hi all, On Sat I had my first experience of what the paramedics called 'fast AF' - I was at the beach, minding my own business, enjoying a picnic with family....

Hi all, On Sat I had my first experience of what the paramedics called 'fast AF'...

Hidden

•9 years ago

20 Replies

afib and magnesium

my magnesium tests in the normal range. Can supplementing still help?

marykhall3

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Slow pulse.

Morning all. Just wanting to know if any of you have slow heart rate since taking Bisoprolol and Felcadine. I am only on small dosage but had a slow heart rate...

Morning all. Just wanting to know if any of you have slow heart rate since takin...

Dottilind

•9 years ago

12 Replies

FDA approves new trial of LAA closure device

Another possible improvement in AF treatment....

EngMac

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Help required urgently I am feeling unwell and have a history of Atrial Fibrilation and getting new symptoms.

Hi there, I had an episode of atrial fibrilation about five years ago and had my heart rate reduced with flecanide. I was told that my af had been treated and...

Hi there, I had an episode of atrial fibrilation about five years ago and had my...

mikey2767

•9 years ago

12 Replies

magnesium

does anyone know if magnesium has ever been said to be contraindicated with flecanide, metropolol , or Xarelto?? I want to try it

does anyone know if magnesium has ever been said to be contraindicated with flec...

marykhall3

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Magnesium Water

Hi going on holiday on Tuesday have been taking 200 of mag citrate all ok so far I took 400 first time and had upset stomach so I guess I started off taking to...

Hi going on holiday on Tuesday have been taking 200 of mag citrate all ok so far...

Robert185

•9 years ago

5 Replies

FIRM Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation on Unfirm Ground

This is used in Europe. Sounds like it is not the procedure to choose. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/846809?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ

This is used in Europe. Sounds like it is not the procedure to choose. http://...

EngMac

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for July 2015

afib and sleep apnea

Amazing!

Alive core

PAF and rhythm medication

MRI compatible pacemakers.

Ablation 3 question

A.Fib and operations

Statins

AF consultant in cardiff area - recommendations please

Ablation Experience

I'm 61 and diagnosed with a foreman Ovale. ( not sure I spelled this correctly) and an aneurysm within. Placed on sotolol.

EPs

Mazda

Sheep Study Lifts the Wool on Obesity as Cause of AF

A fib

Low INR level

Hello A.F. again Grrr

Magnesium and Warfarin?

AF without drugs update

I am confused

A and E near Colwyn Bay

AFIB and Heart Failure

First 'fast AF' episode - at the beach

afib and magnesium

Slow pulse.

FDA approves new trial of LAA closure device

Help required urgently I am feeling unwell and have a history of Atrial Fibrilation and getting new symptoms.

magnesium

Magnesium Water

FIRM Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation on Unfirm Ground

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