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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Alivecor , at last I've bought one

But do I take the cover off my I phone 6 to attach this new gadget , my heart seems to be racing starting at 80 and ending up at 145 ! According to this toy ....

But do I take the cover off my I phone 6 to attach this new gadget , my heart se...

01maxdog

•9 years ago

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Post ablation problems

Help I am in the second week post ablation. I developed a head cold and hacking cough 6 days ago and have had 3 af episodes in the last 5 days lasting between...

Help I am in the second week post ablation. I developed a head cold and hacking ...

paul29

•9 years ago

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Calcium Blockers, Nope don't seem to be working either!

I finally got to see the Cardiologist 3 weeks ago, after waiting 4 months for my first appointment, he agreed that Bisoporol was not agreeing with me so...

I finally got to see the Cardiologist 3 weeks ago, after waiting 4 months for my...

kimmieb46

•9 years ago

17 Replies

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How is AFib intensity measured? (Mild, Moderate or Severe)

How is AFib intensity measured? (Mild, Moderate or Severe) Do they use? Minimum and maximum heart rate. Number of AFib events in a week. Average and maximum...

How is AFib intensity measured? (Mild, Moderate or Severe) Do they use? Minimu...

dave205

•9 years ago

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ablation

any one can tell me if good idear to go for ablation , is this can stop AF , for good thankyou

any one can tell me if good idear to go for ablation , is this can stop AF , for...

karim123

•9 years ago

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Blue Badge assessment

My daughter who has AF, aortic stenosis, asthma, respiratory issues, acute breathlessness, sleep apneao, and dyspraxia is having a blue badge assessment on...

My daughter who has AF, aortic stenosis, asthma, respiratory issues, acute breat...

dianef2303

•9 years ago

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BP. Reading

, On BP medication Amlodipine and Bisoprolol over a period 145/80 has become 135/60..i know lower first figure good but what about the 2nd fig falling...

, On BP medication Amlodipine and Bisoprolol over a period 145/80 has become ...

George2467814

•9 years ago

8 Replies

West Country Lunch

Hi All. It is getting close to November which means thinking about our next get together. I offer two Thursday dates of 5th or 19th of November and unless...

Hi All. It is getting close to November which means thinking about our next get...

BobD

Volunteer•9 years ago

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AV NODE ABLATION

I would like some advice from anyone who has undergone an AV NODE ABLATION. I was diagnosed with AF over 10 years ago, during that time they tried for about 4...

I would like some advice from anyone who has undergone an AV NODE ABLATION. I wa...

chipper13

•9 years ago

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AF

been in af for 15yrs , but last week strated again so waiting to have a 24 monitor next week , after that don't know what to do

been in af for 15yrs , but last week strated again so waiting to have a 24 monit...

karim123

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Post PVI Ablation

Two weeks ago, I had a PVI ablation for Afib and a SVT ablation for an accessory pathway. On the seventh and eighth day after the ablations, I experienced...

Two weeks ago, I had a PVI ablation for Afib and a SVT ablation for an accessory...

1002

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Old - dodgy lungs and a bit of heart failure

A little question but possibly a loaded one. Is there anyone out there that has all three of the above please? My ablation is booked and a decision to be...

A little question but possibly a loaded one. Is there anyone out there that ha...

Enjoy

•9 years ago

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amiodarone side effects

Hi Has anyone had first hand experience of the side effects of this drug? I started it just over 2 weeks ago in preparation for another CV and to my total...

Hi Has anyone had first hand experience of the side effects of this drug? I sta...

Hidden

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Cardiology Assessment....

Hi Everyone, advice please, I was admitted to A&E early June with persistent AF, I waited 5 weeks to have Cardioversion which I am pleased to say it was...

Hi Everyone, advice please, I was admitted to A&E early June with persistent AF...

travelbug54

•9 years ago

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Bloating. Pain. Weight gain . Lack of energy. 4 weeks post ablation

I was doing fine until Thursday morning when I just felt a nagging dull pain around the base of my lungs front and back and a feeling of acute indesgestion in...

I was doing fine until Thursday morning when I just felt a nagging dull pain aro...

01maxdog

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Warfarin and shaky

My 80 yr old mother has been in warfarin for approx 3 months. She is become v shaky and unsteady on her feet. Anybody else have this? She is taking 4 mg....

My 80 yr old mother has been in warfarin for approx 3 months. She is become v s...

jelly1967

•9 years ago

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update

thought I was doing so well and had started even saying so and being more confident and positive. however now find myself getting panic attacks when out ....

thought I was doing so well and had started even saying so and being more confid...

Christinedbur

•9 years ago

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Ae or not to ae that is the question

I get conflicting views on whether or not to go to ae. My episodes usually last anywhere from half hour to overnight. I also have heart failure and couple...

I get conflicting views on whether or not to go to ae. My episodes usually last ...

julesp

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Using antibiotics.

Hi everyone. As we are going into the season for coughs and sneezes and all manner of infectious things, it is worth bearing in mind the effects of antibiotics...

Hi everyone. As we are going into the season for coughs and sneezes and all mann...

Dadog

•9 years ago

12 Replies

McTimoney

Many thanks too all that replied. I have tried it. After consultation he advised 10 sessions to start. When he explained what McTimoney was all about I think...

Many thanks too all that replied. I have tried it. After consultation he advised...

Hidden

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Extra beats

I am getting extra beats of my heart which feel like thumps and are uncomfortable - are these what you call 'ectopic beats'? They have just changed my...

I am getting extra beats of my heart which feel like thumps and are uncomfortabl...

Hidden

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Sleep apnea

This is interesting about 5 months ago I was diagnosed with sleep apnea waking up in the middle of the night with my heart racing and skipping beats. Some...

This is interesting about 5 months ago I was diagnosed with sleep apnea waking u...

Crab

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Disappointed

I have been doing so well but a stressful period worrying about my mother has raised my blood pressure. A trip to see my gp who didn't seem too concerned and...

I have been doing so well but a stressful period worrying about my mother has ra...

Chris147

•9 years ago

11 Replies

11 Questions to Ask Your Electrophysiologist

https://www.biosensewebster.com/documents/Questions-for-EP_FINAL.pdf?Cache=12%2F13%2F2014+11%3A40%3A52+AM...

https://www.biosensewebster.com/documents/Questions-for-EP_FINAL.pdf?Cache=12%2F...

Maxicono

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Alivecor

What does it mean when a reading has been taken on the Alivecor, but is says nothing - no normal, no af - no nothing!

What does it mean when a reading has been taken on the Alivecor, but is says not...

Annaelizabeth

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Appointment date for ablation arrived. Panicking now!

I received my appointment in the post yesterday for 29th October. I thought I was prepared but now I have an actual date I'm feeling scared and worried. I have...

I received my appointment in the post yesterday for 29th October. I thought I wa...

blackcat123

•9 years ago

16 Replies

need advice

Hello to all members first of all thanks for accepting me in this group as it make me feel secures well my name is Kashika im 33 years old im from the uk was a...

Hello to all members first of all thanks for accepting me in this group as it ma...

kashika

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Afib for the past 5 years.

Very useful explaination of Afib. Worth sharing

davery

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Successful Ablation

Can any body tell me some good story abouth a successful ablation for Atrial fibrillation that still last or lasted at list 10 years ?

Can any body tell me some good story abouth a successful ablation for Atrial fib...

Maxicono

•9 years ago

21 Replies

Chateter ablation procedure explained

https://youtu.be/_WkTQB4ARfM https://youtu.be/IJXfsZiQWCY

Maxicono

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2015

Alivecor , at last I've bought one

Post ablation problems

Calcium Blockers, Nope don't seem to be working either!

How is AFib intensity measured? (Mild, Moderate or Severe)

ablation

Blue Badge assessment

BP. Reading

West Country Lunch

AV NODE ABLATION

AF

Post PVI Ablation

Old - dodgy lungs and a bit of heart failure

amiodarone side effects

Cardiology Assessment....

Bloating. Pain. Weight gain . Lack of energy. 4 weeks post ablation

Warfarin and shaky

update

Ae or not to ae that is the question

Using antibiotics.

McTimoney

Extra beats

Sleep apnea

Disappointed

11 Questions to Ask Your Electrophysiologist

Alivecor

Appointment date for ablation arrived. Panicking now!

need advice

Afib for the past 5 years.

Successful Ablation

Chateter ablation procedure explained

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