Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

31,922 members • 37,923 posts

All posts for November 2016

Think I may have AF but not diagnosed and feeling frustrated.

Hi Im a 48 year old woman and have had palpitations all my life but never been concerned about it until this last year when they have increased significantly...

Hi Im a 48 year old woman and have had palpitations all my life but never been...

AmandaMatDrum

•8 years ago

22 Replies

GPs Antibiotic dosage did not work.

I suppose it had to happen to me at sometime with all the problems I have had in the past, but this year I had my flu jab on 24th October and then on 3rd...

I suppose it had to happen to me at sometime with all the problems I have had in...

horseblister

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Ablation or 'Convergent' procedure for AF, 'Hybrid'.

After seeing the ep last week at Bournemouth ( re my last post) and being given the choice of two procedures, I have watched , read as much as possible about...

After seeing the ep last week at Bournemouth ( re my last post) and being given ...

Roony39

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

My relation to the flutter is complicated

First of all I could not figure out, that this my post will fit to the forum policy? If not, then I ask the admin to delete it. Shortly my case: I have...

First of all I could not figure out, that this my post will fit to the forum pol...

Mercurius

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Back In AF

After writing a post the other day about vit D and stating that my AF wasn't causing me any problems, well I woke up in the middle of the night in AF....

After writing a post the other day about vit D and stating that my AF wasn't cau...

Stucoo

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Is this normal?

Does anyone else get so tired and shaky as the day goes on? I'm okay sitting even dancing as long as i dont actually move my feet or wakk. Then i 'm wobbly and...

Does anyone else get so tired and shaky as the day goes on? I'm okay sitting eve...

groesclose

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Lofty77

I had my Ablation two weeks ago it seems to be working except it has left me badly bruised covering the right thigh ,this I exspected but I have still got pain...

I had my Ablation two weeks ago it seems to be working except it has left me bad...

Lofty77

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Dabigitran sntidote

I hsve read recently that Dabigitran now has an antidote, Is snyone taking this and if so--any problems?

I hsve read recently that Dabigitran now has an antidote, Is snyone taking this ...

rothwell

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Post ablation question

Today is 6 days post ablation. My heart rate has been about 10 bpm higher than normal but steady until this evening. I have some blips where the rate is...

Today is 6 days post ablation. My heart rate has been about 10 bpm higher than ...

fredsbam

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Natural Beta Blockers

I wonder, for those people that cannot tolerate beta blockers, should they also pay attention to natural beta blockers. Ten of these are: bananas,...

I wonder, for those people that cannot tolerate beta blockers, should they also ...

EngMac

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Past SVT and expecting a baby

Hello everyone One for the ladies or anyone that has knowledge around this, some of you who may remember me know I had complex SVT two ablations later I am...

Hello everyone One for the ladies or anyone that has knowledge around this, som...

Dee1989

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Post-Cryoablation "Wobbles"

There have been a number of recent posts about ectopics/AF after ablation. My experience has been as follows. Cryo-ablation 16th July 2016. Sore throat...

There have been a number of recent posts about ectopics/AF after ablation. My e...

AFCyclist

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Strange pre-AF Feeling

I'm not sure anyone will be able to answer this, but it's been bugging me for a while so I'll ask. I've not had an AF episode since April but if I do something...

I'm not sure anyone will be able to answer this, but it's been bugging me for a ...

Alan_G

•8 years ago

26 Replies

PIP for PAF - timing

Good morning all Since my 5th ablation in early September, unfortunately I have not gone more than 3 weeks without slipping back into AF. I am on daily 100Mg...

Good morning all Since my 5th ablation in early September, unfortunately I have ...

pottypete1

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Newly diagnosed with AF

Hello, I am a 45 year old female who has been recently diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF, I have been commenced on a Warfarin and Bisoprolol (50mg). I have recently...

Hello, I am a 45 year old female who has been recently diagnosed with Paroxysmal...

Nieta

•8 years ago

36 Replies

AHA: Technology Delivers Little Improvement in AF Ablation Success

Those who are interested in ablation may wish to read this. You may need to log in to be able to read it....

Those who are interested in ablation may wish to read this. You may need to log...

EngMac

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Anticoag hair loss

I would like to know how many of you are losing their hair because of taking warfarin and if some of you are not losing hair. Do the new anticoags also cause...

I would like to know how many of you are losing their hair because of taking war...

rothwell

•8 years ago

33 Replies

Feeling despondent

I had cryoablation almost seven months ago and have been feeling really well apart from high heart rate which I understand is normal after ablation. However...

I had cryoablation almost seven months ago and have been feeling really well apa...

jayd

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Raised LFTs after a shingles jab

Anyone experienced this? Accompanied by a burning sensation in the skin after about a week.

Anyone experienced this? Accompanied by a burning sensation in the skin after a...

Chauffeurs

•8 years ago

4 Replies

"Eye Popping" Atrial Fibrillation

Interesting article and finally one that explains what likely happened to me the first time I went to a hospital with AF symptoms. This is probably what...

Interesting article and finally one that explains what likely happened to me the...

EngMac

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Rivaroxaban, weight gain and bloating

I am due to start taking Rivaroxaban next week, but I have read that it causes bloating and weight gain. Anyone have experience of this? Does warfarin...

I am due to start taking Rivaroxaban next week, but I have read that it causes b...

dizzielizzie1

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Boots Pharmaceuticals Advanced Blood Pressure Monitor

Hi Everyone, does anyone know if this BP Monitor at Boots is any good please, they have it on offer at the minute and it says its for AF....would not like to...

Hi Everyone, does anyone know if this BP Monitor at Boots is any good please, t...

travelbug54

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Phrenic nerve injury

In September I had a heart ablation. I continued to have labored breathing after the ablation. After six weeks of going through this my cardiologist Took an...

In September I had a heart ablation. I continued to have labored breathing afte...

PZiglar01

•8 years ago

46 Replies

Had my Paroxysmal AF cured only now to have developed SVT

Had my 2nd ablation for paroxysmal AF at the end of September. Seems to have worked this time, however after seven days of having my 2nd ablation I had SVT...

Had my 2nd ablation for paroxysmal AF at the end of September. Seems to have wor...

Dale40

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Hear rate monitor

I'm new here. I've had AF for years but did nothing about it as I do not like hospitals or doctors and it did not make me feel that ill. Finally got...

I'm new here. I've had AF for years but did nothing about it as I do not like h...

Sallysand

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Day 1on bisoprolol and rivaroxaban

Hi I've just been taken off flecainide and aspirin as my diagnosis was changed yesterday from A/f, to heart flutter which apparently flecainide can make...

Hi I've just been taken off flecainide and aspirin as my diagnosis was changed y...

AliElli

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Weight gain

I was prescribed Bisoprolol for AF and long standing hypertension and over three years have put on three stone.when I made a determined effort to lose some...

I was prescribed Bisoprolol for AF and long standing hypertension and over three...

Stockportbeany

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Seven day tape

Recently diagnosed with AF have to go for seven day tape and echocardiogram. Anyone know what the logistics of the tape involve? Thanks

Recently diagnosed with AF have to go for seven day tape and echocardiogram. An...

Lisajack1

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Rivaroxiban

I am due to have a punch biopsy on a skin lesion. Does anyone know if I should stop taking my daily dose of Rivaroxiban. Thanks.

I am due to have a punch biopsy on a skin lesion. Does anyone know if I should s...

Pattiann08

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Apixaban

Been on Apixaban for almost a year now and my recent Liver Function Test was raised.Has anyone else experienced this?

Been on Apixaban for almost a year now and my recent Liver Function Test was rai...

Chauffeurs

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2016

Think I may have AF but not diagnosed and feeling frustrated.

GPs Antibiotic dosage did not work.

Ablation or 'Convergent' procedure for AF, 'Hybrid'.

My relation to the flutter is complicated

Back In AF

Is this normal?

Lofty77

Dabigitran sntidote

Post ablation question

Natural Beta Blockers

Past SVT and expecting a baby

Post-Cryoablation "Wobbles"

Strange pre-AF Feeling

PIP for PAF - timing

Newly diagnosed with AF

AHA: Technology Delivers Little Improvement in AF Ablation Success

Anticoag hair loss

Feeling despondent

Raised LFTs after a shingles jab

"Eye Popping" Atrial Fibrillation

Rivaroxaban, weight gain and bloating

Boots Pharmaceuticals Advanced Blood Pressure Monitor

Phrenic nerve injury

Had my Paroxysmal AF cured only now to have developed SVT

Hear rate monitor

Day 1on bisoprolol and rivaroxaban

Weight gain

Seven day tape

Rivaroxiban

Apixaban

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How well do you know your condition?

Topics

Archive