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AF triggered by pregnancy hormones?

Hi, Just wondering if there is anyone else on the site who thinks their AF trigger was/is pregnancy? I went into AF for the 1st time when I was 20 weeks...

Hi, Just wondering if there is anyone else on the site who thinks their AF trig...

Donaada

•9 years ago

5 Replies

AF and work.

Hiya. Went back to work last Monday. Got to the door shook like a jelly. Now on day 4 Doing OK.just not sleeping well at all though. Ashamed of the return to...

Hiya. Went back to work last Monday. Got to the door shook like a jelly. Now on ...

gwyn53

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Its out

Well my CRT-D out now. Under general anisthetic which was bit of bonus. Now covered in lovely purple paint. Only bad thing is the chest drain and the pain, oh...

Well my CRT-D out now. Under general anisthetic which was bit of bonus. Now cove...

julesp

•9 years ago

4 Replies

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As if P.A.F. isn't enought to cope with......

I wonder if there's any ladies on here who can give me some info please.... On Monday I was told I have a breast cancer and my world has just crashed around...

I wonder if there's any ladies on here who can give me some info please.... On M...

nikonBlue

•9 years ago

78 Replies

Ablation

I had an ablation 2 years ago, I have PAF the ABLATION was for Atrial Flutter, it's not gone away and now I have Atrial Fibrillation. In December I'm having...

I had an ablation 2 years ago, I have PAF the ABLATION was for Atrial Flutter, i...

Juniper57

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Appointment

Well that was quick, the arrhythmia nurse phoned me on Friday to say the EP wanted to see me so she would arrange the appointment, a letter arrived this...

Well that was quick, the arrhythmia nurse phoned me on Friday to say the EP want...

MammaCass

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Thank you and please keep sending the stroke/TIA information to help someone else

Thank you to the 4 people who have so kindly e mailed me at SurreyASG. The CCG are already hoping to use the information in their re-design of pathways...

Thank you to the 4 people who have so kindly e mailed me at SurreyASG. The CCG ...

rosyG

•9 years ago

2 Replies

afib, coffee and tea

Got constant A F think ive had it for years, used to love my coffee and tea 8 to 12 cups a day, now on decafe taste is discusting, has any one found a decent...

Got constant A F think ive had it for years, used to love my coffee and tea 8 to...

higgy52

•9 years ago

32 Replies

Ablation success record

Which of the following treatments for AFib has the best success record? Radiofrequency ablation Cryoablation Microwave ablation High-frequency ultrasound...

Which of the following treatments for AFib has the best success record? Radiofr...

dave205

•9 years ago

7 Replies

CV Next week

Ok, the call came through, although allegedly there is a letter from the Cardio, written 6 days ago. I have not seen this as yet. CV next Friday, with a pre...

Ok, the call came through, although allegedly there is a letter from the Cardio,...

maxred1

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Another request for a London Hospital Recommendation

I normally attend the Royal Free, only fifteen minutes from home and have usually found the cardiologists very good. After a cardioversion some six months ago...

I normally attend the Royal Free, only fifteen minutes from home and have usuall...

Bolander

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Pacemaker check up

Had my 4 month pacemaker checkup last Friday and now good to go for another year. Only thing I can't do is welding and told to stay away from induction hobs....

Had my 4 month pacemaker checkup last Friday and now good to go for another year...

wpw62

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Ablation what to expect after

It will be a month tomorrow since I had ablation procedure. Everything went well except I have extreme fatigue. Tried shooting baskets but got winded...

It will be a month tomorrow since I had ablation procedure. Everything went wel...

Wilol

•9 years ago

16 Replies

?Stroke or TIA? Information required please

Would anyone who had a stroke or TIA when their AF had been diagnosed but they had not received anti coagulation please e mail me at info@surreyasg.co.uk asap...

Would anyone who had a stroke or TIA when their AF had been diagnosed but they ...

rosyG

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Another question.

Thanks for all responses to meds question. Another, when your dear heart is playing up and your lying down,is there a suggested way which is preferable? Back,...

Thanks for all responses to meds question. Another, when your dear heart is play...

Christinedbur

•9 years ago

18 Replies

AF and sweating

My Dad (97) has AF which as far as I know is largely asymptomatic. However he will sometimes break out into a sweat (eg when sitting in his chair) and will...

My Dad (97) has AF which as far as I know is largely asymptomatic. However he w...

mars1bar

•9 years ago

12 Replies

AF

Thank you everyone for your replies and my ablation is on 9th October not August don't know why I put Aug. My medication is 5 mg bisoprolol, 2.5 candesartan,...

Thank you everyone for your replies and my ablation is on 9th October not August...

Robert185

•9 years ago

6 Replies

AF

Hi could anyone help please. I have been in AF for 44 hours now normally I am for about 20 hours. I have been waiting for Doctor to call for about 2 hours what...

Hi could anyone help please. I have been in AF for 44 hours now normally I am fo...

Robert185

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Treadmill test vs Polar M400 HRM

I was cardioverted successfully approx 18 months ago and no longer on any medication. After a period, once i felt confident, i began to get back into my...

I was cardioverted successfully approx 18 months ago and no longer on any medica...

jondeanp

•9 years ago

16 Replies

paroxysmal af

Hi all. Apologies as this is a little rant as well as a request for some help so please bear with me if possible .... As you can tell by my username i am...

Hi all. Apologies as this is a little rant as well as a request for some help s...

Helpformum

•9 years ago

34 Replies

Afib and Flecainide

I have had afib since 2006. Been on toprol and norvasc for heart rhythm and b/p control. Been using rhymol last couple of years to control afib when I started...

I have had afib since 2006. Been on toprol and norvasc for heart rhythm and b/p ...

endoman

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Potassium

Hi Does anyone advocate potassium supplements for AF? If so how much is sensible and what product? Cheers

Hi Does anyone advocate potassium supplements for AF? If so how much is sensible...

Kbuck1234

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Caring for a person with AF

My daughter is 26 and has congenital heart disease, she was admitted to hospital 3 weeks ago and diagnosed with AF. During 26 years of hospital visits this had...

My daughter is 26 and has congenital heart disease, she was admitted to hospital...

dianef2303

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Hot sweats

I am 68 , female, and was diagnosed with AF 8 years ago. After 3 cardio versions which didn't work I am on digoxin, warfarin and Slozem ( diltiazem) I get very...

I am 68 , female, and was diagnosed with AF 8 years ago. After 3 cardio versions...

Bower112

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Chest Pain with AF

Does anyone else get middle of the chest pain when in AF? I also suffer from inflammation of the oesophagus and if I take a large dose of Indigestion liquid...

Does anyone else get middle of the chest pain when in AF? I also suffer from in...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Recommend for a London hopital

Morning all , have permanent AF also leaking heart valve and heart murmer was diagnosed this year, on all the usual med warfarine bisoprolol10mgs have seen the...

Morning all , have permanent AF also leaking heart valve and heart murmer was di...

3killeens

•9 years ago

19 Replies

Meds

Is anyone happy on Bisoprolol ? Have a good day all.

Christinedbur

•9 years ago

19 Replies

INR and exercise

I normally walk about 3 to 4 miles most weekday mornings . So when I have my INR test at GP's I have always done exercise. Does anyone know if this...

I normally walk about 3 to 4 miles most weekday mornings . So when I have...

Marion62

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Shocks at termination of AF attack.

Before I had my pacemaker fitted, at the end of an AF attack I would get a strong electrical shock which I came to dread. I've had AF for over ten years or...

Before I had my pacemaker fitted, at the end of an AF attack I would get a stron...

Terjo

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Another newcomer to site

Hello everyone, I'm fairly new to the site, been reading and learning for a couple of weeks. The knowledge that some of you have about AF is amazing and I'm...

Hello everyone, I'm fairly new to the site, been reading and learning for a coup...

VeeT

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2015

AF triggered by pregnancy hormones?

AF and work.

Its out

As if P.A.F. isn't enought to cope with......

Ablation

Appointment

Thank you and please keep sending the stroke/TIA information to help someone else

afib, coffee and tea

Ablation success record

CV Next week

Another request for a London Hospital Recommendation

Pacemaker check up

Ablation what to expect after

?Stroke or TIA? Information required please

Another question.

AF and sweating

AF

AF

Treadmill test vs Polar M400 HRM

paroxysmal af

Afib and Flecainide

Potassium

Caring for a person with AF

Hot sweats

Chest Pain with AF

Recommend for a London hopital

Meds

INR and exercise

Shocks at termination of AF attack.

Another newcomer to site

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