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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Blackouts.

I was diagnosed with AF in June of 2006 when I was hospitalized twice in two weeks with a pulse rate varying between 90 and 180. Was then proscribed with...

I was diagnosed with AF in June of 2006 when I was hospitalized twice in two wee...

Bob0000

•9 years ago

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Dreaded depression

I'm 3 months post ablation....heart behaving but I hav sunk into depression with awful anxiety. I had problems eating for 3 months and my mood went down the...

I'm 3 months post ablation....heart behaving but I hav sunk into depression with...

Eliza1

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Ablation

Hi Folks. I joined this group in the early hours of the morning a week ago. I was looking for information on just how long you might leave an a/f attack before...

Hi Folks. I joined this group in the early hours of the morning a week ago. I wa...

cabledeck

•9 years ago

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Day 4 post ablation

Well all has been going well. Normal steady pulse. Not too much bruising and no chest discomfort. Daily migraine but aware this may happen. Until this morning....

Well all has been going well. Normal steady pulse. Not too much bruising and no ...

howesgilly

•9 years ago

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Atrial flutter

Wow. Feel like I've been hit by a bus. Day four today of bios and really tired. I did expect this and hopeful my body will get used to it soon. It is working...

Wow. Feel like I've been hit by a bus. Day four today of bios and really tired. ...

Vixter1968

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Update - xx

Hello! Firstly, a huge sincere thank you to all of you who has helped me yet again. I was in such a mess last night and earlier today, your replies meant so...

Hello! Firstly, a huge sincere thank you to all of you who has helped me yet ag...

booboo73

•9 years ago

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Got my ablation date... mixed feelings.!!!

I have been given a date of 3rd Jan for my ablation. This is quite good timing as it means I can enjoy Christmas, have a couple of week to recover, start a...

I have been given a date of 3rd Jan for my ablation. This is quite good timing ...

joebob

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Coughing

Hi there thanks for replying about my cough and the Vick I tried it and works, t he only problem now is I feel so sick, I've tried to be sick by can't just...

Hi there thanks for replying about my cough and the Vick I tried it and works...

sann

•9 years ago

11 Replies

3rd heartbeat?

Hey everyone! I'm glad to say flecainide is doing its trick and I haven't had an episode in about a week. So I'm starting to feel better however the vibration...

Hey everyone! I'm glad to say flecainide is doing its trick and I haven't had an...

Jadezmommy123

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Not sure of the future plan of action

I have touched on my problem in ealier posts. At present I am having two or three attacks of af a year it seams just as I have managed to put af at the back of...

I have touched on my problem in ealier posts. At present I am having two or thre...

djroute66

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Had enough!

I have decided to stop taking Amiodorone, was put on this by the Arrythmia Clinic in Cardiff and it has made my breathing much worse, coughing and wheezing, I...

I have decided to stop taking Amiodorone, was put on this by the Arrythmia Clini...

supergranny

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Woke at 1 am with room spinning

Hi all , I woke at 1 am this morning with the room spinning I felt sick it settled down as I got up and went for some water I went red hot too , I tried going...

Hi all , I woke at 1 am this morning with the room spinning I felt sick it settl...

Runcrans

•9 years ago

14 Replies

alivecore question

with alivecore do I need my dr to write a prescription so I can get interpreted reading? Any help is so appreciated

with alivecore do I need my dr to write a prescription so I can get interpreted ...

marykhall3

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Flecanide Query

Hi everyone Firstly I wish everyone a Merry Xmas and a wonderful new year and may everyone on here and their families have a well and happy time over the...

Hi everyone Firstly I wish everyone a Merry Xmas and a wonderful new year and m...

Misseyj55

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Going down????? x

hi x lost my post so shall start again. just packing my bag and checked my Alivecor reading .... 20 mins ago it was 161BPM stating AF detected...just taken it...

hi x lost my post so shall start again. just packing my bag and checked my Aliv...

booboo73

•9 years ago

26 Replies

Lesleyray

Hi, I'm new to this site, was diagnosed with AF 5 weeks ago after being taken into hospital with a pulse of 171' have had a 24 heart pacer and echocardiogram...

Hi, I'm new to this site, was diagnosed with AF 5 weeks ago after being taken in...

Lesleyray

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Atrial fribulation

Is it possible to maintain a healthy rythmn through bios or other beta blockers without ablation. Not sure when I've seen posts they've just managed to...

Is it possible to maintain a healthy rythmn through bios or other beta blockers ...

Vixter1968

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Oh noooo it's back worse than ever....

HI I don’t believe it, in AF again. Just laid down and thud thud my Alivecor says 174pm – the worst ever and I feel awful. I just took a Flec 100mg as a pill...

HI I don’t believe it, in AF again. Just laid down and thud thud my Alivecor s...

booboo73

•9 years ago

24 Replies

Right at the beginning?

I am a 63 yr old busy lady, I sing in 2 choirs, run a fundraising group for the NSPCC and look after a large house and garden as well as having 3 elderly...

I am a 63 yr old busy lady, I sing in 2 choirs, run a fundraising group for the ...

checkleysue

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Complete Knee Replacement: Any thoughts on the use of NOACS over the operation period?

I am due for a complete knee replacement. Dabigatran with its half life of 12 hours was halted for 24 hours for my two catheter ablations (still in sinus...

I am due for a complete knee replacement. Dabigatran with its half life of 12 h...

DavDug

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Diagnosis-SSS

In April 2014 ,after taking a Levothyroxine tablet... I was urgently taken to Resus with a ecg of 289bpm. I was kept on this medication for 5 weeks-much to my...

In April 2014 ,after taking a Levothyroxine tablet... I was urgently taken to Re...

Hidden

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Update - Since a long post ago

What a year loads of ups and downs, least now I have had my pre-admin date to be admitted into Barts Hospital for surgery to mend / replace my mitre value....

What a year loads of ups and downs, least now I have had my pre-admin date to be...

Hidden

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Heart clip

Saw a piece on the news about a new keyhole op called heart clip where they put a clip on the bit of the heart where the blood clots can form in people with AF...

Saw a piece on the news about a new keyhole op called heart clip where they put ...

Mazza23

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Poorly and Fed Up........

Sorry to complain everyone but I just fell at my wits end tonight. I've had three cardioversions and one ablation....for four months after the ablation I had...

Sorry to complain everyone but I just fell at my wits end tonight. I've had thre...

abihel

•9 years ago

52 Replies

pradaxa dose

I am on 75mg twice daily of Pradaxa and noticed that most people are put on 150 mg twice daily. I don't have any renal failure that I know of but have had...

I am on 75mg twice daily of Pradaxa and noticed that most people are put on 150 ...

Flaka

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Cough

Hi there fellow AFs just wondering if anyone can tell me what I can get for this thickly cough which has developed last night (no sleep) just coughing, I know...

Hi there fellow AFs just wondering if anyone can tell me what I can get for this...

sann

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Post ablation vision

Am I right in thinking that wavy lines in my vision is a normal thing post ablation. Gone for now but had half hour of kalidoscope type vision on the way home...

Am I right in thinking that wavy lines in my vision is a normal thing post ablat...

howesgilly

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Exercise after Cardioversion

My first cardioversion lasted 19 days, I then went to my GP to get ECG confirmation and he decided to send me to A+E (I also had a chest ache during cycling)...

My first cardioversion lasted 19 days, I then went to my GP to get ECG confirmat...

AFCyclist

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Tooth extraction on Apixaban

Hello to you all! I've to have a tooth taken out on Tuesday and was wondering if any of you had gone through this whilst on a Noac. My dentist advised not...

Hello to you all! I've to have a tooth taken out on Tuesday and was wondering if...

gemini52

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2015

Blackouts.

Dreaded depression

Ablation

Day 4 post ablation

Atrial flutter

Update - xx

Got my ablation date... mixed feelings.!!!

More Alivecore questions

Coughing

3rd heartbeat?

Not sure of the future plan of action

Had enough!

Woke at 1 am with room spinning

alivecore question

Flecanide Query

Going down????? x

Lesleyray

Atrial fribulation

Oh noooo it's back worse than ever....

Right at the beginning?

Complete Knee Replacement: Any thoughts on the use of NOACS over the operation period?

Diagnosis-SSS

Update - Since a long post ago

Heart clip

Poorly and Fed Up........

pradaxa dose

Cough

Post ablation vision

Exercise after Cardioversion

Tooth extraction on Apixaban

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