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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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AF support group in Southwest London

I am keen to join any AFib support group locally and wonder if there is one in M...
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ablation

can anyone tell me,the reasons why ablations dont always work,we are all human,...
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No medication for afib

I had my first Afib episode last week, I am 68 years old. All my test came back ...
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Discussing NOAC/Warfarin question.

I had an interesting session with my INR nurse, who, in conjunction with one of ...
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Scafell Pike reached

Only for the sake of encouragement for some I thought i should post that at the ...
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NOACs and Valves?

Is anyone out there prescribed a NOAC when their primary diagnosis is valvular c...
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Urinary infection - lots of blood in urine

Just about to go out, visited the loo and urine like strawberry squash (more tha...
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Ecxessive sweating of head.

I had third ablation 9 weeks ago. Still got lots of tachy. Experiencing more...
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Fainting episodes

I am Calli111 and are 72ys old and have AF which did not show itself properly un...
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Red wine and a dance or two?

Ok, so I've got a/f plus a hole in the heart! Big shock but I'm trying to come t...
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Antihistamines and af

I had been having 2 or 3 af attacks a week 4 or 5 weeks ago that I was aware of ...

New dentist

Today I had an appointment with the new dentist.. within the first 2 mins I knew...
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Aching heart for a week now.

Hi, I'm new to this site so I will give a small insight into my heart condition....
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3 months post ablation--Mr AFIB is back!

Just had my three month post Cryo evaluation and the results were not positive. ...
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Apixaban and low blood pressure

Has anyone noticed a drop in blood pressure while on apixaban? Mine is usually q...
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Anxiety and stress post a/f

Can any one recommend any book or any advice on worsening anxiety following my a...
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Warfarin, Verapamil and Aspirin

I intend to ask my doctor, but talking to a fellow AF'er who is not permanent he...
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13 days post ablation.

After the events of last weekend I've been pleased to have a fairly quiet week. ...
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Possible reason why alcohol and AF do not mix - inflammation

We recently had an interesting discussion about possible links between inflammat...
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MedscapeABC Risk Score Better Predicts Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation

Reputed to be more effective and accurate compared with HAS-BLED...
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Still going

Well its many years ago now since I underwent ablation in St.Barts . Hosp. by P...
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Shivering

I had a first last night. First of all, after having had a meal I was in the pro...
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Newly diagnosed with AF, and concerned!

Hi, I am new here so would like to say hello to my fellow AF sufferers. It is so...
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Coag checks.

Hi All, Obviously I'm on warfarin and have been reading a lot about coag checks...
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Hot flashes & Afib

I am 68 years and I still get hot flashes! Can hot flashes bring on an Afib atta...
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Heart Rate App

The heart rate app for iPhone users is great if you don't have any other way of ...
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Low heart rate 7 days after ablation

hi, I have paroxysmal AF and no other problems. Had pvi radio freq ablation a we...
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AF / Increased micturition / dehydration. Balance?

Since my ablation I have occasional mild AF. I can always predict its onset beca...
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Should I fly on Holiday?

I have had AF on and off for 9 years. Most times it goes after 3 weeks of amiod...
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Weight Loss and Reduced Number of AF Episodes

After reading a couple of articles re PAF and weight loss and consulting with my...
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