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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Hey Everyone, quick update!!

I posted 4months ago about being diagnosed with AF. https://healthunlocked.com/afassociation/posts/133994354/nurse-told-me-af-discharge-letter-states-p.a.t...

I posted 4months ago about being diagnosed with AF. https://healthunlocked.com/...

Kamil121

•8 years ago

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Headache after Cryoablation

Hi Everyone.. Hope your all doing good.. I did my Cryoablation 18 days ago but i have continuous headache.. dunno what to do ?!

Hi Everyone.. Hope your all doing good.. I did my Cryoablation 18 days ago but i...

KarimYassin

•8 years ago

5 Replies

How does Flecinide work?

I read on the site many articles about using Flecinide as pill in the pocket. When I asked my cardiologist if this would suit my pAF he insisted I had a CT...

I read on the site many articles about using Flecinide as pill in the pocket. W...

Hidden

•8 years ago

6 Replies

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Femoral Neuropathy

around 5 months ago I had an Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) fitted for heart failure and af for around 2 weeks, I have been having numbness and pain in my...

around 5 months ago I had an Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) fitted for heart f...

bushy2016

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Its back again , does A,F, stand for Arnold Fchwarzenegger

::::::::( just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water , AF has reared its ugly head again , woke up 2.55am Sunday morning , not sure why as I...

::::::::( just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water , AF has r...

engineer51

•8 years ago

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4 months after ablation and Amiodarone will be washed out in 2 weeks time. All looks good after 72 hour heart monitor two weeks ago.

I had my ablation done privately because I did not want to go into persistent AFib because of waiting another year on the NHS. Had 3 episodes afterwards and...

I had my ablation done privately because I did not want to go into persistent AF...

Hidden

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Magnesium

I have read a great deal on this wonderful site about the benefits of magnesium for atrial fibrillation patients. I am totally convinced by all the evidence...

I have read a great deal on this wonderful site about the benefits of magnesium ...

Patricia1

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Warning at work overturned

Hi just wanted to update everyone about the warning I received at work for having time off with AF and my ablation procedure, after advise from everyone I got...

Hi just wanted to update everyone about the warning I received at work for havin...

gingerfurball

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Loop Recorder implantation

Hello everyone, I'm off to hospital on Friday (after postponing twice after succumbing to latest winter bug) to have the implant. Has anyone else had one put...

Hello everyone, I'm off to hospital on Friday (after postponing twice after succ...

VeeT

•8 years ago

28 Replies

Bisoprosol landed me in hospital with low heart rate

My first week with diagnosis of AF has been eventful. After trip to A&E in an ambulance on Friday and treatment I was sent home with 5mg of bisoprosol. At the...

My first week with diagnosis of AF has been eventful. After trip to A&E in an am...

Coachv

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Shortness of Breath after a Cryoablation for AFIB

Hi Everyone.. I did my Cryoablation 14 days ago exactly.. during the procedure I felt my chest and brain are freezing so I asked them to make me sleep ! After...

Hi Everyone.. I did my Cryoablation 14 days ago exactly.. during the procedure I...

KarimYassin

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Warfarin and cold/cough medications

I have been diagnosed with PAF and take Bisoprolol, Dronedarone, Aspirin and Warfarin. What medications can I safely take for a cough and a cold?

I have been diagnosed with PAF and take Bisoprolol, Dronedarone, Aspirin and War...

Fearnie

•8 years ago

17 Replies

6 week check up

So I'm currently waiting for my transport back to sunny Cardiff after seeing Sabine Ernst for my 6 week check up. All was very positive she showed me a video...

So I'm currently waiting for my transport back to sunny Cardiff after seeing Sab...

Hidden

•8 years ago

17 Replies

12 months since successful ablation now getting lots of ectopics

Hi I'm a bit worried, I had my ablation in January this year and after a few blips have been AF and palpitation free since May - has been wonderful to stop...

Hi I'm a bit worried, I had my ablation in January this year and after a few bli...

wendy6

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Christmas

Hi everybody would just like to say merry Christmas 🎅 to all the fellow lupus community .doing it now because with my lupus fog I might forget . Hope...

Hi everybody would just like to say merry Christmas 🎅 to all the fellow lupus c...

barbdockeray

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Self testing Heparin patch

Sounds a good preventive treatment....

seasider18

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Recent diagnosis....Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrilation

Well hello everyone! and how grateful I am to have found you on this site, I too have very recently been diagnosed with afib and am taking Bisoprolol 2.5 mg...

Well hello everyone! and how grateful I am to have found you on this site, I too...

Jo-hannah

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Activity after ablation

I am due to have an ablation for atrial flutter and AVNRT on Wednesday this week. The sheet I was given At the pre-op check said no driving for a week, no work...

I am due to have an ablation for atrial flutter and AVNRT on Wednesday this week...

mear1957

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Cold and blistered feet

For about 4 months of year i get really cold feet and blisters on toes, as i work out side, even at home there cold, and my fingers but there not so bad, tried...

For about 4 months of year i get really cold feet and blisters on toes, as i wor...

higgy52

•8 years ago

10 Replies

christo

We wish you all a very Happy Christmas And a healthy New year. Christo.

Christo4

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Long time

Iv been in af for a few years but find out in September on pill but sill in af

Rog1

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Newly diagnosed with AF, help with some questions please

I was diagnosed with AF on Friday after spending the day in A&E. Admitted with 'fast AF' (alarming, my pulse suddenly set off at a great rate and it...

I was diagnosed with AF on Friday after spending the day in A&E. Admitted with ...

Coachv

•8 years ago

9 Replies

New

Hi I'm new have AF 4about 3 months on lots of tablets spent 5 day in hospital September then 2 day in November had cardo 2 day ok then it come back

Hi I'm new have AF 4about 3 months on lots of tablets spent 5 day in hospital Se...

Rog1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Mums become totally disabled with breathlessness

My mum has has af for 6 years and was eventually treated with a pacemaker after a year her symptoms became the same as prior to the pacemaker. in the last...

My mum has has af for 6 years and was eventually treated with a pacemaker after ...

amandawhaley

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Newbie

I've been reading posts on here for a few months never posted anything but have learnt lots. Bit of background, 4 years ago I had a pericardiectomy due to...

I've been reading posts on here for a few months never posted anything but have ...

jobristol

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Fitness training and AF

I had an episode of 2 days ago AF and ended up in A&E with a very fast irregular heart rate. I have had some minor symptoms before but this was the first time...

I had an episode of 2 days ago AF and ended up in A&E with a very fast irregular...

Coachv

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Cardiff nosh and natter. Directions

Hi. It sounds much more complicated than it actually is! You need to go to Queen Street station then turn right onto station terrace then take second left into...

Hi. It sounds much more complicated than it actually is! You need to go to Queen...

dedeottie

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Ablation - If you had to do over again, *WOULD YOU?

I am a single 60 year old healthy male with intermittent Paroxysmal AF. Currently scheduled for Ablation in a few weeks and I am scared about the after...

I am a single 60 year old healthy male with intermittent Paroxysmal AF. Curre...

RiderontheStorm

•8 years ago

43 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta.."why I don't believe AF causes strokes"

https://youtu.be/LERfUhYIXZM

Steve112

•8 years ago

29 Replies

LAA Exclusion increases AF and gives no stroke benefit

Previously, it was considered that the risk of stroke could be reduced by removing or blocking off the Left Atrial Appendage (LAA). This new study indicates...

Previously, it was considered that the risk of stroke could be reduced by removi...

MarkS

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2016

Hey Everyone, quick update!!

Headache after Cryoablation

How does Flecinide work?

Femoral Neuropathy

Its back again , does A,F, stand for Arnold Fchwarzenegger

4 months after ablation and Amiodarone will be washed out in 2 weeks time. All looks good after 72 hour heart monitor two weeks ago.

Magnesium

Warning at work overturned

Loop Recorder implantation

Bisoprosol landed me in hospital with low heart rate

Shortness of Breath after a Cryoablation for AFIB

Warfarin and cold/cough medications

6 week check up

12 months since successful ablation now getting lots of ectopics

Christmas

Self testing Heparin patch

Recent diagnosis....Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrilation

Activity after ablation

Cold and blistered feet

christo

Long time

Newly diagnosed with AF, help with some questions please

New

Mums become totally disabled with breathlessness

Newbie

Fitness training and AF

Cardiff nosh and natter. Directions

Ablation - If you had to do over again, *WOULD YOU?

Dr Sanjay Gupta.."why I don't believe AF causes strokes"

LAA Exclusion increases AF and gives no stroke benefit

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