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Dr Sanjay Gupta on "Chest pains with AF"

https://youtu.be/3t0-ilY09LI Not sure if this has been posted recently I have been away for a couple of weeks enjoying sunnier climes...

https://youtu.be/3t0-ilY09LI Not sure if this has been posted recently I have b...

Steve112

•8 years ago

1 Reply

So tired

Had my ablation in July this year. Apart from a couple of runs of af and a brief spell in hospital after collapsing have felt fine until this week. This week...

Had my ablation in July this year. Apart from a couple of runs of af and a brief...

julesp

•8 years ago

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Bridging warfarin prior to colonoscopy

After posting on here that I had been told to stop warfarin five days before a colonoscopy, and getting lots of helpful advice, I rang the hospital department...

After posting on here that I had been told to stop warfarin five days before a c...

irene75359

•8 years ago

5 Replies

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Patients Day

Hi all I regret that I am going to have to miss patients day this year, due to pressure of work and some other commitments, so enjoy your pink carnation...

Hi all I regret that I am going to have to miss patients day this year, due to ...

Beancounter

Volunteer•8 years ago

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ICD v AF

On Tuesday night I flipped back into AF at 02:00, after a year of remission. My ICD didn't fire as it's set to go off at 222 BPM and my AF only reached 192...

On Tuesday night I flipped back into AF at 02:00, after a year of remission. My ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Palpitations

hello can someone please give me some advice i had an ablation 3 months ago and all has been going fine until this morning woke up was ok went outside fed...

hello can someone please give me some advice i had an ablation 3 months ago and ...

bambi57

•8 years ago

16 Replies

New to afib

I've had Afib about 6 months following a tooth extraction. The first spell was a week of off and on days followed by a lull of about a month. Then I...

I've had Afib about 6 months following a tooth extraction. The first spell was ...

fredsbam

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Waiting for Atria Flutter Ablation

I had a successful cardioversion about 2 months ago and I'm waiting for an Ablation. Pulse is a little low at about 55 bpm but I have felt ok until today. Went...

I had a successful cardioversion about 2 months ago and I'm waiting for an Ablat...

hoppy77

•8 years ago

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New here

Hi all. Ive been battling AF for a 6 years now. The last cardioversion kept me out of it for 6 months. Back in and out for a few weeks now. Mostly right before...

Hi all. Ive been battling AF for a 6 years now. The last cardioversion kept me o...

achillesfib

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Ablation and Dementia

I have been posting and relplying a lot these last few days mainly because I'm having a Cryoablation on Octobef 19. I finished pre op testing yesterday so I...

I have been posting and relplying a lot these last few days mainly because I'm h...

Gracey23

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Royal brompton

Well had the call, I'm in next weds the 12th for my scans, then by end of the month for the ablation with Sabine Ernst, also spoke to my own EP today who said...

Well had the call, I'm in next weds the 12th for my scans, then by end of the mo...

Hidden

•8 years ago

27 Replies

Short but sweet - relief after cardioversion

Well, it lasted 33 days after having the DCCV, which was blessed relief after the previous events of between a 14-18 day interval. I have to hope that this...

Well, it lasted 33 days after having the DCCV, which was blessed relief after th...

mrsg46

•8 years ago

2 Replies

PV Ablation/Cryoblation/Atrial flutter

I'm writing in the hope that someone can clarify a few things for me that I have read about on the forum. I have had one PV ablation and things are definitely...

I'm writing in the hope that someone can clarify a few things for me that I have...

dianaharv

•8 years ago

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When to start exercise again post catheter ablation for a 35 year old who exercised daily prior to procedure?

Hi everyone, just to let you all know that I had a catheter ablation under GA yesterday morning, and according to the consultant was a successful however I was...

Hi everyone, just to let you all know that I had a catheter ablation under GA ye...

AndyGman

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Flecainide & Tinnitus

Hi, I have been on Flecainide 100mg twice a day since my cardioversion in July for AF and over the past few weeks have developed ringing in my right ear that...

Hi, I have been on Flecainide 100mg twice a day since my cardioversion in July f...

Stucoo

•8 years ago

60 Replies

Ablation for atrial flutter vs fibrillation

The day my mother passed away two weeks ago, overwhelming grief knocked me into atrial flutter for 9 days straight, having been in sinus rhythm for the past 3...

The day my mother passed away two weeks ago, overwhelming grief knocked me into ...

Thomps95

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Aching chest

Should I be doing gardening at 5 weeks after ablation. Chest has been aching after doing a little in the garden. Also should I be ringing church bells at...

Should I be doing gardening at 5 weeks after ablation. Chest has been aching af...

Lindabob

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and Apixaban blood thinner (anticoagulant) - please help. Thank you.

Hi, I hope someone can help, advise, share their thoughts with me please. I have paroxysmal atrial fibrillation since December 2015. I have been on beta...

Hi, I hope someone can help, advise, share their thoughts with me please. I have...

Anela

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Fed up (again)

Had a really long stressful day at work yesterday. Woke up at 2 am with the old rabbit kicking my chest feeling. Awake since then, can't sleep when I'm like...

Had a really long stressful day at work yesterday. Woke up at 2 am with the old ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

18 Replies

What is the best procedure

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum but I must say that it has helped me to not just understand my problem but also accept it as there are other people out...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum but I must say that it has helped me to not ...

Lakey

•8 years ago

3 Replies

RF vs. cryoablation

I hadn't researched the differences in these 2 procedures, and found this interesting. My doc had suggested RF ablation, which I had done one month ago, but...

I hadn't researched the differences in these 2 procedures, and found this intere...

barbara2

•8 years ago

10 Replies

HOME AFTER FLYING AND PROCEDURE

Hi everyone I am home after the procedure and flew back yesterday with my son. It seems I had the three conditions together, SVT/AF/Flutter The 4 veins were...

Hi everyone I am home after the procedure and flew back yesterday with my son. I...

ultramarine

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Back on an even keel

Having tried two lots of statins have decided to kick then into touch. Flecainide now down to 50 mg twice a day. Bisoprolol has been stopped as I was like a...

Having tried two lots of statins have decided to kick then into touch. Flecaini...

Bagrat

•8 years ago

6 Replies

In favour of Amiodarone

I know that amiodarone is not a nice drug to be on for too long, particularly for those that have side affects, but I think it has helped me. I was in...

I know that amiodarone is not a nice drug to be on for too long, particularly fo...

clanmags

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Sleepy

Day5still very lethargic bruise in groin amazing realy small only round where the sheaths went in arm another story had me awake all night did a bit of a tidy...

Day5still very lethargic bruise in groin amazing realy small only round where th...

Mazza23

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Ablate or not

Hi everyone, I have been relplying to posts the last few days and have gotten lots of wonderful and caring response. There has been a lot of talk about...

Hi everyone, I have been relplying to posts the last few days and have gotten lo...

Gracey23

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Co-dydramol and af

Hi was wondering if anyone has had problems with taking co-dydramol? I have paraxymol af and was prescribed these for back pain about 4hours after taking them...

Hi was wondering if anyone has had problems with taking co-dydramol? I have para...

Topcat0800

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Has anyone tried the NHS/BHF on line heart age calculator?

I put my details into the on line calculator and was completely astonished by the result. It concluded that my heart age is 18 years older than my actual...

I put my details into the on line calculator and was completely astonished by th...

davegm

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Blood pressure monitor with AF detector!

Am delighted ....I shared the AF association on Facebook and as a result I won a blood pressure monitor with AF detector. As I am hypertensive and also have...

Am delighted ....I shared the AF association on Facebook and as a result I won a...

Cclegg

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Saw EP today

Hi everyone - just thought I would bring you up to date re the episode I posted about a few weeks ago as I met with the EP today. Firstly he confirmed it was...

Hi everyone - just thought I would bring you up to date re the episode I posted ...

CDreamer

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2016

Dr Sanjay Gupta on "Chest pains with AF"

So tired

Bridging warfarin prior to colonoscopy

Patients Day

ICD v AF

Palpitations

New to afib

Waiting for Atria Flutter Ablation

New here

Ablation and Dementia

Royal brompton

Short but sweet - relief after cardioversion

PV Ablation/Cryoblation/Atrial flutter

When to start exercise again post catheter ablation for a 35 year old who exercised daily prior to procedure?

Flecainide & Tinnitus

Ablation for atrial flutter vs fibrillation

Aching chest

Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and Apixaban blood thinner (anticoagulant) - please help. Thank you.

Fed up (again)

What is the best procedure

RF vs. cryoablation

HOME AFTER FLYING AND PROCEDURE

Back on an even keel

In favour of Amiodarone

Sleepy

Ablate or not

Co-dydramol and af

Has anyone tried the NHS/BHF on line heart age calculator?

Blood pressure monitor with AF detector!

Saw EP today

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