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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Medscape Medical News from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) EUROPACE–CARDIOSTIM 2015theheart.org on Medscape > Trials an

This is probably a worthwhile read. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/846938?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ Some excerpts: "When it comes time to perform...

This is probably a worthwhile read. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/846938?...

•9 years ago

Known as Savaysa in North America, the novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC), which can be given once daily, was approved for essentially the same

There are certainly lots of studies related to AF with many still incomplete. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/846999?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ New...

There are certainly lots of studies related to AF with many still incomplete. ...

•9 years ago

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Edoxaban Approved for AF, DVT/PE in Europe

Another NOAC. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847058?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ Known as Savaysa in North America, the novel oral anticoagulant...

Another NOAC. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847058?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=...

•9 years ago

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Drugs, Herbs and Supplements

These sites could be helpful for those who take supplements or may take supplements. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html As well as this...

These sites could be helpful for those who take supplements or may take suppleme...

•9 years ago

Older Stroke Patients May Not Get Needed Anticoagulant Therapy

Swedish study on Medscape. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847125?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ Excerpt: "The researchers studied roughly 12,000...

Swedish study on Medscape. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847125?src=wnl...

•9 years ago

The ABCDEFs of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Monitoring

Another Medscape article. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847198?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=232755DZ An excerpt" The one-page tool, described by Dr....

Another Medscape article. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/847198?src=wnl_e...

•9 years ago

New Antiarrhythmic Drug for AF: No FDA Approval Required

This is a Medscape article about a study on fitness and weight loss. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/846881 The first couple of paragraphs: "Big news...

This is a Medscape article about a study on fitness and weight loss. http://www...

•9 years ago

12 months post ablation - Good News and a bit of a dilemma

I had my 12 month post ablation review with my EP yesterday. I have not had any AF episodes since the first two weeks following the procedure. I have had...

I had my 12 month post ablation review with my EP yesterday. I have not had any...

•9 years ago

Magnesium and Sleep

After reading the good reports posted on here regarding magnesium helping with AF I thought I'd give it another go (took magnesium years ago and it made my...

After reading the good reports posted on here regarding magnesium helping with ...

•9 years ago

Dabigatrin or other alternatives to Warfarin....which to choose?

I have had Warfarin for about 6 years...AF dveloped after a throxine mess up by my then GP.I then had a tiny stroke due to the need(not known at that moment in...

I have had Warfarin for about 6 years...AF dveloped after a throxine mess up by ...

•9 years ago

Its all a balancing act

Having had few episodes of af in past few weeks doc put me on 2.5mg bisoprolol. Then after another trip to ae upped it to 5mg. Unfortunately this made heart...

Having had few episodes of af in past few weeks doc put me on 2.5mg bisoprolol. ...

•9 years ago

Talk on ablation by Dr Saba for Surrey ASG

As promised,because we couldn't record , I will try to summarise the main points of the talk we had on Wednesday evening.Please note you are relying on my...

As promised,because we couldn't record , I will try to summarise the main points...

•9 years ago

Warfarin

I just took the 2nd tablet of Warfarin tonight. I took one this morning and now I took one tonightbefore bed. What will happen? I know if your blood is too...

I just took the 2nd tablet of Warfarin tonight. I took one this morning and now...

•9 years ago

Hot weather and AF

I wondered if anyone has found the hot weather has exacerbated their symptoms? I felt quite unwell yesterday with palpitations I have not experienced for...

I wondered if anyone has found the hot weather has exacerbated their symptoms? ...

•9 years ago

Magnesium Citrate

Hi yesterday I took magnisuim citrate for the first time to see if it help my AF. I took 200 lunchtime and 200 at bedtime (magnesium citrate by solgar) I...

Hi yesterday I took magnisuim citrate for the first time to see if it help my AF...

•9 years ago

Pericarditis after ablation...

My husband sailed through his first ablation on Monday but started Tuesday afternoon with agonising chest pain. Went straight to a and e and they admitted...

My husband sailed through his first ablation on Monday but started Tuesday after...

•9 years ago

Daily Mail - Cranberry Juice Article: A reminder

For those of you that read the Daily Mail or have interest in keeping up to date regarding stroke prevention, you may have come across the article below:...

For those of you that read the Daily Mail or have interest in keeping up to date...

•9 years ago

Confidence gone

Had paf since oct 2014 and only had 2 bouts since that first introduction to this crazy condition. Last monday had an episode lasting about an hour so took my...

Had paf since oct 2014 and only had 2 bouts since that first introduction to thi...

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•9 years ago

amiodorone and digoxin

Hello, i have been put on amiodorone 200mg but i also take digoxin 250mg I have read up about the fact that if you are taking these 2 drugs together that...

Hello, i have been put on amiodorone 200mg but i also take digoxin 250mg I have ...

•9 years ago

Heat wave !

Can this heat wave alter our INR ?

Can this heat wave alter our INR ?

•9 years ago

2nd cardioversion

off to have my second cardioversion tomorrow, first one only lasted 10days, fingers x for a better and longer result. To say I am fed up, is an...

off to have my second cardioversion tomorrow, first one only lasted 10days, fing...

•9 years ago

flecanide and afib

I want to thank everyone for their kind and informative replys!!!! I take flecanide twice a day everyday for afib that did not respond to other treatments. I...

I want to thank everyone for their kind and informative replys!!!! I take fleca...

•9 years ago

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