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Stroke recovery

Had 2 strokes last year may 30th still almost no movement in my left arm was wondering if there is a time wframe or time window that closes for rehab and if so...

Had 2 strokes last year may 30th still almost no movement in my left arm was won...

Jopesmack

•8 years ago

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head weighted when i woke up

Everyday i wokeup in the morning, i feel like my head is too weighted and painful , this is happening since many days could you please help out to figure what...

Everyday i wokeup in the morning, i feel like my head is too weighted and painfu...

sriramulavinay

•8 years ago

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Ablation date booked

Just got my date through for my ablation at Wythenshawe with Dr Brown. It's only 3 weeks away, didn't think it would come around so quick as only confirmed I...

Just got my date through for my ablation at Wythenshawe with Dr Brown. It's onl...

SteveA

•8 years ago

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Af and wheat/gluten

Made a delicious tagliatelle carbonara last night with garlic bread, but around 10.30 I got an episode of AF. Heart blasting away for awhile, then settling...

Made a delicious tagliatelle carbonara last night with garlic bread, but around ...

Gertsen

•8 years ago

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A fib anticoagulants and antidotes..... Sanjay Gupta

https://youtu.be/0CcwwWXCD9A

Steve112

•8 years ago

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Sanjay Gupta talks about a simple exercise to help ectopics

https://youtu.be/wo0l2RMdvCY

Steve112

•8 years ago

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Where to Next - after Angiogram & Echo

I had coronary angiogram today at William Harvey Hospital - the whole process was well managed and not as traumatic as I was expecting. It was done in less...

I had coronary angiogram today at William Harvey Hospital - the whole process wa...

gcmozart

•8 years ago

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Update on my Ablation day at LH&CH

What a strange up and down day this as been. Let me explain, I went to the hospital today at the appointed time had all the necessary checks and details...

What a strange up and down day this as been. Let me explain, I went to the hospi...

RoyM

•8 years ago

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Afib with all test being normal

I am new to the Afib experience. I am schedule to see a cardiologist in two weeks. My question is all my tests came back normal including my Ehco, so why would...

I am new to the Afib experience. I am schedule to see a cardiologist in two week...

Slattery

•8 years ago

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Successful Ablatee Question

Ten months after my ablation my doctor has started reducing my medication. First to get the chop was bisoprolol which went down 50% to 1.25mg (down from 5mg...

Ten months after my ablation my doctor has started reducing my medication. First...

Japaholic

•8 years ago

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Ablation question

I have now been put on flecainide twice a day after having one af attack every month the specailist said that I could be concider for an ablation in 6months...

I have now been put on flecainide twice a day after having one af attack every m...

djroute66

•8 years ago

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York and Leeds AF Support Group Meeting 21st May, Nags Head, Askham Bryan, York.

Great session at the Nags Head. Many thanks to Muzahir Tayebjee, electrophysiologist, from Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) who entertained us, and stepped...

Great session at the Nags Head. Many thanks to Muzahir Tayebjee, electrophysiol...

DavDug

•8 years ago

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3 Weeks Post Cryoablation

When considering having an ablation procedure, I found it quite dfficult to find other people's experiences with ablation. It wasn't until I found this site...

When considering having an ablation procedure, I found it quite dfficult to find...

Andyu80

•8 years ago

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Scared

Have been reading all this great post and have to say it's given me a lot of hope .. Just recently I went into a run of af up to 190 I had no chest pain or sob...

Have been reading all this great post and have to say it's given me a lot of hop...

Jamila123

•8 years ago

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AF op.

Morning. Visited Cardiologist yesterday for first time I have A.F. He mentioned an op available, which electric shocks your heart to go back in rhythm, but...

Morning. Visited Cardiologist yesterday for first time I have A.F. He mentioned ...

sue5511

•8 years ago

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Back again

After a very unsettled week woke up at1am heart doing a marathon did all the usual things still the same took 10mg bisop HR has slowed a little down from130bpm...

After a very unsettled week woke up at1am heart doing a marathon did all the usu...

Mazza23

•8 years ago

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Flecainide

Hello all, does anyone taking Flecainide have continual stomach upset with a dull headache. I`ve tried all different ways of taking it, on empty stomach first...

Hello all, does anyone taking Flecainide have continual stomach upset with a dul...

ruskin10

•8 years ago

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Pacemaker and AF...Sanjay Gupta

https://youtu.be/XdlXC17JXm8

Steve112

•8 years ago

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Ablation day at LH&C hospital

I am due at LH&C tomorrow for my 1st ablation. I am so surprised at the level of anxiety. I am feeling scared and I am struggling to be positive about the...

I am due at LH&C tomorrow for my 1st ablation. I am so surprised at the level of...

RoyM

•8 years ago

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Brand change

Has anyone had a problem with different brands of the same medication my chemist gave me a different brand of bisoprolol and I have had a problem with my HR...

Has anyone had a problem with different brands of the same medication my chemist...

Mazza23

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Echinacea

Does anyone know if it's OK to take echinacea. I usually take it if I have a cold, which I do at the moment

Does anyone know if it's OK to take echinacea. I usually take it if I have a col...

Lorna058

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Short of breath

Hi, had paf for 18 months. Ive managed to reduces the episodes dramatically by losing 3 stone. Havinv ablation in 8 weeks. Now, since I've had the paf I have...

Hi, had paf for 18 months. Ive managed to reduces the episodes dramatically by l...

jimmysouthgates

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Cryoablation

Hi well i go for my check up tomorrow after having my Cryoablation 2 months ago, i must admit i am feeling a lot better than when i first had it done,...

Hi well i go for my check up tomorrow after having my Cryoablation 2 months...

suzytoshoes

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Echocardiogram today

Report is mainly gobblydegook to my layman's eye, but google will help I am sure, but the use of words like "borderline" and "mild" are at least a little...

Report is mainly gobblydegook to my layman's eye, but google will help I am sure...

gcmozart

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Bisoprolol Side Effects

Hi everyone, I've just been recently diagnosed with persistent AF and have been taking Bisoprolol 2.5 mg for just over a week now, though my heart rate was...

Hi everyone, I've just been recently diagnosed with persistent AF and have been ...

Stucoo

•8 years ago

20 Replies

To many Antibiotics has ruined my life caused leaky gut and now as spread to my heart .

since I have a field that's had its first going on three years and the longest I've gone without episodes is about 2 months but now I've been having it twice a...

since I have a field that's had its first going on three years and the longest I...

Paulstottman9

•8 years ago

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Back from hols

Was a bit apprehensive about going far away for the first time since being diagnosed with AF - but trip to NYC and Mexico went well. Did have an episode in NYC...

Was a bit apprehensive about going far away for the first time since being diagn...

Gertsen

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Question for those who go in and out of a-fib

I have read about a lot of people who have gone into a-fib, take flecainide (or something else) and then go back into rhythm. Are there any factors that...

I have read about a lot of people who have gone into a-fib, take flecainide (or ...

Jonathan_C

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Cardioversion

Hi any feed back on Cardioversion I am on 6 months waiting list for my second Ablation I am in A F most of the time I have been offered a Cardioversion in...

Hi any feed back on Cardioversion I am on 6 months waiting list for my secon...

jackemily

•8 years ago

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Bleeding on anticoagulants - interesting snippet of info

I wanted to share what I heard from my lovely GP yesterday (Moaning Mrytle having been give the heave) . I asked what would happen in the event of a serious...

I wanted to share what I heard from my lovely GP yesterday (Moaning Mrytle havin...

scottishmuppet

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2016

Stroke recovery

head weighted when i woke up

Ablation date booked

Af and wheat/gluten

A fib anticoagulants and antidotes..... Sanjay Gupta

Sanjay Gupta talks about a simple exercise to help ectopics

Where to Next - after Angiogram & Echo

Update on my Ablation day at LH&CH

Afib with all test being normal

Successful Ablatee Question

Ablation question

York and Leeds AF Support Group Meeting 21st May, Nags Head, Askham Bryan, York.

3 Weeks Post Cryoablation

Scared

AF op.

Back again

Flecainide

Pacemaker and AF...Sanjay Gupta

Ablation day at LH&C hospital

Brand change

Echinacea

Short of breath

Cryoablation

Echocardiogram today

Bisoprolol Side Effects

To many Antibiotics has ruined my life caused leaky gut and now as spread to my heart .

Back from hols

Question for those who go in and out of a-fib

Cardioversion

Bleeding on anticoagulants - interesting snippet of info

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