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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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waiting for 2nd CV

HI EVERY ONE HOP YOU ARE DOING WELL WITH THIS COLD / SEEN MY CARDIA LAST WEEK AND SAID HE WILL TRY AN OTHER CV / BUT ME ON SOTALOL 180 TWISE A DAY / MY HEART...

HI EVERY ONE HOP YOU ARE DOING WELL WITH THIS COLD / SEEN MY CARDIA LAST WEEK A...

karim123

•8 years ago

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For all Heart Valve replacements and Mitral Valve repairs

Some interesting advice on Antibiotic for certain types of Dental procedures where there is a chance of bleeding. For people with Heart Valve Replacements...

Some interesting advice on Antibiotic for certain types of Dental procedures wh...

Advice1

•8 years ago

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Post Xmas diet - compatible with pacemaker and beta blockers?

I seem to have put on a lot of weight since getting my pacemaker and starting on beta blockers a year ago. And Xmas has made it even worse. I used to control...

I seem to have put on a lot of weight since getting my pacemaker and starting on...

RonSym

•8 years ago

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Ahh ablation date finally :)

I've been waiting for a while and am now on 10mg of bisoprolol which most days just about handles my symptoms but I still have my normal wonkiness just not...

I've been waiting for a while and am now on 10mg of bisoprolol which most days j...

Ekheath

•8 years ago

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Bronchitis? Ain't nobody got time for that!

(With apologies for poor American accent even in writing I still sound Scottish). .. In bed yet again with a chesty cough and cold symptoms. 2nd time in 2...

(With apologies for poor American accent even in writing I still sound Scottish)...

scottishmuppet

•8 years ago

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Fighting a bad cold.

Hi. I've been having cold symptoms these past few days and my pharmacist said it was safe to take the over the counter Coricidin HBP cold & flu tablets. I'm...

Hi. I've been having cold symptoms these past few days and my pharmacist said it...

RaquelP

•8 years ago

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Hello...... I'm Stuart

Hi I first suffered from AF 6 years ago, from then until now I have had 1 cardioversion and 2 ablations the last being 2 years ago which was immediately...

Hi I first suffered from AF 6 years ago, from then until now I have had 1 cardio...

Stuart_Westwood

•8 years ago

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Collie dog 1

well ..been in a&e agen...saw a decent doc this time...ambos and hossy cudnt see any af this time bpm only 66...found an extra beat..ectopic?...any way this...

well ..been in a&e agen...saw a decent doc this time...ambos and hossy cudnt see...

colliedog1

•8 years ago

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Cyroablation

My specialist consultant has said that he is putting me forward for a cyroablation. As I am having AF episodes virtually every day which are lasting upwards...

My specialist consultant has said that he is putting me forward for a cyroablati...

Ashburton51

•8 years ago

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AF

I have now had my cardioversion and so far its okay just keeping my fingers crossed it will last.

I have now had my cardioversion and so far its okay just keeping my fingers cros...

supergranny

•8 years ago

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Anxiety and reiki , hypnotherapy treatment

Thinking of having reiki, hypnotherapy to combat anxiety and panic attacks whilst I wait to see cardiologist following being diagnosed on th 19th of last month...

Thinking of having reiki, hypnotherapy to combat anxiety and panic attacks whils...

A-U-B-Y

•8 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta..Heart Disease: Will my heart cope with an operation??

https://youtu.be/iE2OgI4vHBk

Steve112

•8 years ago

1 Reply

First post on this forum. A little bit of background

This is my first post, so maybe a bit of a background to see if anybody has experienced anything similar. I was admitted to hospital in 2011 with suspected...

This is my first post, so maybe a bit of a background to see if anybody has expe...

Andy-58

•8 years ago

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Stupid Boy.

OK up at 7 am., quick shower, slice of toast and cup of tea and off to Smeatharpe rally test day this morning. Two Sudafed cold capsules to help with the cough...

OK up at 7 am., quick shower, slice of toast and cup of tea and off to Smeatharp...

BobD

Volunteer•8 years ago

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collie dog 1

Well ..im,e sitting here feeling so miserable...still getting palpitations after beint in hossy y,day and to be told..if it doesnt improve come back...dear...

Well ..im,e sitting here feeling so miserable...still getting palpitations after...

colliedog1

•8 years ago

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Collie dog 1

Had a couple of hrs in a&e last eve agen.....had bad palps all day and chest felt like someone was sitting on it...so off i went...two ecg,s...bloods...

Had a couple of hrs in a&e last eve agen.....had bad palps all day and chest fel...

colliedog1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

A-fib Community

I want to thank everyone who has commented on my posts, everyone have been so helpful and so positive. I will try to take your advice and make it work for me....

I want to thank everyone who has commented on my posts, everyone have been so he...

kenmar41

•8 years ago

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AF Stress Related?

Partly in jest, partly serious, but I find our house location quite scary in storms, although wonderful at all other times. I think I must be susceptible to...

Partly in jest, partly serious, but I find our house location quite scary in sto...

P0rtnahapp1e

•8 years ago

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MRI scan

Hello all. Having above on Monday and was pleasantly surprised to read that I need to spend time beforehand choosing my playlist for during the procedure. How...

Hello all. Having above on Monday and was pleasantly surprised to read that I ne...

P0rtnahapp1e

•8 years ago

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Wise words indeed from Dr Sanjay Gupta...

https://www.facebook.com/yorkcardiologist/videos/700992193412226/

Steve112

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Sod's Law?

Hello, To my surprise I found this site. After going running around the local hills in Worcestershire, England for over 30 years I found in 2008 I was getting...

Hello, To my surprise I found this site. After going running around the local h...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

A love letter from and for the heart 💜

I just want to send love to everybody out there. I have suffered from Atrial Fibrillation since 2014. I've had two successful cardioversions and two...

I just want to send love to everybody out there. I have suffered from Atrial Fib...

Sparky143

•8 years ago

6 Replies

STS Guidelines Wrong to Call for More Surgical AF Ablation by John Mandrola

I pasted a copy so you do not need to log into Medscape. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) recently published an extensive literature review and...

I pasted a copy so you do not need to log into Medscape. The Society of Thor...

EngMac

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Change of drugs

Hi I have been on Zemtard..(Diltiazem ) for almost a year and have had no problems but recently it has been difficult to get. I ordered more this week to be...

Hi I have been on Zemtard..(Diltiazem ) for almost a year and have had no proble...

Peanutts

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Adizem XL

Hi. I'm a newbie having been diagnosed with a fib/flutter in Nov. I saw my consultant today for the first time today and she's taken me off Bisprolol due to...

Hi. I'm a newbie having been diagnosed with a fib/flutter in Nov. I saw my consu...

AnneGood

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Echo and confused

Been to have an echo this afternoon, I was there all of 15mins, the person doing the test didn't seem overly concerned and said that whatever I have had as...

Been to have an echo this afternoon, I was there all of 15mins, the person doing...

colkat

•8 years ago

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My 'not so brief' story into AF and beyond !! (hopefully)

Hi, I have been monitoring this site for some time now and would like to take the opportunity of thanking each and every person who has taken the time to...

Hi, I have been monitoring this site for some time now and would like to take t...

Rygazz

•8 years ago

16 Replies

I am new here and

have question. Does somebody here has experience with managing Afib and diabetes? Did you suceed by chaging our life style? I do know that everything is...

have question. Does somebody here has experience with managing Afib and diabetes...

Arveno

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Exhausted, bad headaches and intermitantly breathless.

With family halfway thru stay in NZ and uninsured. NZ healthcare fine and free so fingers crossed no problems on my return flight over Trumpington. I've listed...

With family halfway thru stay in NZ and uninsured. NZ healthcare fine and free s...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Is ablation right for me ?

I am 62, overweight, with a history of High BP for 3 years mostly controlled by meds. I was hit suddenly with AFIB last October and spent my 62nd birthday in...

I am 62, overweight, with a history of High BP for 3 years mostly controlled by...

Cellolady

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2017

waiting for 2nd CV

For all Heart Valve replacements and Mitral Valve repairs

Post Xmas diet - compatible with pacemaker and beta blockers?

Ahh ablation date finally :)

Bronchitis? Ain't nobody got time for that!

Fighting a bad cold.

Hello...... I'm Stuart

Collie dog 1

Cyroablation

AF

Anxiety and reiki , hypnotherapy treatment

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Heart Disease: Will my heart cope with an operation??

First post on this forum. A little bit of background

Stupid Boy.

collie dog 1

Collie dog 1

A-fib Community

AF Stress Related?

MRI scan

Wise words indeed from Dr Sanjay Gupta...

Sod's Law?

A love letter from and for the heart 💜

STS Guidelines Wrong to Call for More Surgical AF Ablation by John Mandrola

Change of drugs

Adizem XL

Echo and confused

My 'not so brief' story into AF and beyond !! (hopefully)

I am new here and

Exhausted, bad headaches and intermitantly breathless.

Is ablation right for me ?

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