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AF and sexual activity

There is an article about sex after a heart attack in today's Everyday health newsletter. Does anyone have any information or opinions about sexual activity...

There is an article about sex after a heart attack in today's Everyday health ne...

Patricia1

•8 years ago

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Character/ temperament change following heart surgery

Has anybody had complaints from partners about changes to temperament or personality following heart surgery? What were those changes and how did they manifest...

Has anybody had complaints from partners about changes to temperament or persona...

JamesP

•8 years ago

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Triggers, no Cardio Version yesterday.

Woke up this morning and at 9 am went back into NSR. So no Cardio Version at the Hospital this morning. So thrilled about that best news ever. Three months...

Woke up this morning and at 9 am went back into NSR. So no Cardio Version at the...

Robyncarmen

•8 years ago

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Thanks

Thanks as always to BobD. Thanks to Swale, Jennydog and Rellim re: your advice and comments about Flecainide taken with other meds. I'll speak to my cardio...

Thanks as always to BobD. Thanks to Swale, Jennydog and Rellim re: your advice...

Musetta

•8 years ago

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Afib subsided?

Hey all so again I'm new to this community and feel so much better I came here to you guys and get to share my thoughts. I'm terrified of having an ablation it...

Hey all so again I'm new to this community and feel so much better I came here t...

Jadezmommy123

•8 years ago

21 Replies

8 months since 2nd ablation

Hello All, I had my second ablation in April and upto now feel like I have my life back . My consultant said he found reconnected pathways which he treated and...

Hello All, I had my second ablation in April and upto now feel like I have my li...

Col55

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Zip line advice/opinion

Hi I could use an opinion, OK 65, 18 stone and AFIB, taking Pradaxa and a recent failure on Cardioversion. the temptation to try Flight of the Gibbon zip line...

Hi I could use an opinion, OK 65, 18 stone and AFIB, taking Pradaxa and a recent...

AgeingHIppy

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Pacemaker

Had a 72 hour monitor fitted other week got a call fm my heart nurse yesterday saying found some irregular beats and says she would like me to have a pacemaker...

Had a 72 hour monitor fitted other week got a call fm my heart nurse yesterday s...

Wodney1966

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Feel finally good after ablation!!

Hi all just a note to say ive had my ablation 10th of november and yesterday i was finally starting to feel like my old self, still feel slightly breathless...

Hi all just a note to say ive had my ablation 10th of november and yesterday i w...

Steve2810

•8 years ago

41 Replies

Not coping

I was diagnosed with afib after an admission to A&E in August this year. My heart rate was 200+ bpm. It reverted back to SR overnight but was prepared for...

I was diagnosed with afib after an admission to A&E in August this year. My hear...

Lozza53

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Cardio Version. What's the after affects.

Hello to everyone. My AF attacks have been minimulin the past but in the last two weeks I've had AF which has lasted for a few days when I get it. It's so...

Hello to everyone. My AF attacks have been minimulin the past but in the last tw...

Robyncarmen

•8 years ago

16 Replies

difference in meds

Is flecainide as a p-i-p taken as well as being on other antiarrhythmics such as the beta-blockers,diltiazem and similar meds? How effective is a p-i-p during...

Is flecainide as a p-i-p taken as well as being on other antiarrhythmics such as...

Musetta

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Newly diagnosed with afib after 3 visits to the ER. 27 years old

My world has definitely flip upside down 3 weeks ago and I can't help but to feel depressed. I've been put on flecainide 50mg x2 and metropolol 12.5 mil a day....

My world has definitely flip upside down 3 weeks ago and I can't help but to fee...

Jadezmommy123

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Need a plan!!

Good Afternoon! Sorry not replied earlier spent the weekend with my other half, he is so depressed about his diagnosis felt a bit guilty coming on here and...

Good Afternoon! Sorry not replied earlier spent the weekend with my other half,...

booboo73

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Best description of AF on the web

I have just come across what I consider to be the best description of AF I have found thus far on the web - with an animation too....

I have just come across what I consider to be the best description of AF I have ...

joebob

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Finding an ep in norwich

I am thinking of asking my doctor to refer me to see an ep ., i live on the border of norfolk and suffolk and wonder if anyone has had a successful appointment...

I am thinking of asking my doctor to refer me to see an ep ., i live on the bord...

pirnough6

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Alivecor

I use my mobile mainly for text and calls and I am trying to get an idea of the data requirements for Alivecor. It would seem that I download the App.,take and...

I use my mobile mainly for text and calls and I am trying to get an idea of the ...

terryw

•8 years ago

7 Replies

D day!!!

Wednesday I had a phone call to go in Saturday for ablation...unfortunately I couldn't sort it in 2 days warning so declined thinking it would be weeks away...

Wednesday I had a phone call to go in Saturday for ablation...unfortunately I co...

howesgilly

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Recommend an EP at Leicester Glenfield Hospital?

My cardiologist is referring me to an EP but said it can take up to eight weeks. I have decided to pay for a private first appointment to speed things up. Can...

My cardiologist is referring me to an EP but said it can take up to eight weeks....

joebob

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Nipper

Having had a TIA a month ago and spending eight hours and numerous scans- X-rays-tests at the stroke unit at Rotherham hospital Iwas finally diagnosed with AF...

Having had a TIA a month ago and spending eight hours and numerous scans- X-rays...

angell1950

•8 years ago

7 Replies

veb's

Hi All, Apart from AF I also have what's called veb's (extra ventricular beats) diagnosed while wearing a holter monitor. I wonder does anyone know if this...

Hi All, Apart from AF I also have what's called veb's (extra ventricular beats)...

Musetta

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Day 4 post ablation

Feeling good today. Had to take paracetamol for the first day home as I was a bit sore around the heart. I did have a slight arrhythmia on the first night...

Feeling good today. Had to take paracetamol for the first day home as I was a bi...

NiceNana

•8 years ago

2 Replies

home sweet home.....

Hi all x my last post disappeared so upset as was so many reassuring replies ??? Anyway after 24 hours I escaped. .. will briefly tell you as soooo tired....

Hi all x my last post disappeared so upset as was so many reassuring replies ???...

booboo73

•8 years ago

7 Replies

AF and the mind.

As a relative newcomer to both AF and this forum I am really struck by how much our minds influence our experience of a life with AF. For me AF is a bloody...

As a relative newcomer to both AF and this forum I am really struck by how much ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

51 Replies

Catheter ablation

Hello every one.. bare with me I'm typing this while having anxiety attack.. I recently had an ablation procedure done Monday of this week and I am very...

Hello every one.. bare with me I'm typing this while having anxiety attack.. I r...

kevoreally

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Bradycardia Pacemaker

I have Bradycardia resting heart rate goes down to 40 bpm sometimes when in bed it goes as low as 35 bpm will I need a Pacemaker

I have Bradycardia resting heart rate goes down to 40 bpm sometimes when in bed ...

George58

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Permenant AF for life

I've had the worst year emotionally ever and it isn't over and of course my heart never one to miss a party, has joined in and heart rate now 120 plus resting...

I've had the worst year emotionally ever and it isn't over and of course my hear...

zara1977

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Alivecor

Did a reading today and got message unable to read anyone else had this my hb was 47bpm

Did a reading today and got message unable to read anyone else had this my hb wa...

Mazza23

•8 years ago

20 Replies

EP visit last week

Saw EP at Wythenshaw Hospital last week and he has changed his opinion from last time I saw him. I have had two AF attacks in one year but as I have a slow...

Saw EP at Wythenshaw Hospital last week and he has changed his opinion from last...

gemsmum

•8 years ago

8 Replies

infection or coincidence

I am new here and been reading through the forum what a kind wonderful people you all are, I was diagnosed with para af around 6 weeks ago started at 1130...

I am new here and been reading through the forum what a kind wonderful people yo...

lee73

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2015

AF and sexual activity

Character/ temperament change following heart surgery

Triggers, no Cardio Version yesterday.

Thanks

Afib subsided?

8 months since 2nd ablation

Zip line advice/opinion

Pacemaker

Feel finally good after ablation!!

Not coping

Cardio Version. What's the after affects.

difference in meds

Newly diagnosed with afib after 3 visits to the ER. 27 years old

Need a plan!!

Best description of AF on the web

Finding an ep in norwich

Alivecor

D day!!!

Recommend an EP at Leicester Glenfield Hospital?

Nipper

veb's

Day 4 post ablation

home sweet home.....

AF and the mind.

Catheter ablation

Bradycardia Pacemaker

Permenant AF for life

Alivecor

EP visit last week

infection or coincidence

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