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Dr Sanjay Gupta: Anxiety and Eptopics the missing link

https://youtu.be/MdwRFzi8viY

Steve112

•8 years ago

7 Replies

New meds.

I was taking 120mg of Sotalol twice a day, my doc has now prescribed Bisoprolol once a day at just 5 mg. Dose this sound right?

I was taking 120mg of Sotalol twice a day, my doc has now prescribed Bisoprolol ...

Mark_B

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Ablation 3 weeks ago and SO tired

Hi, I had my ablation 3 weeks ago this coming Tuesday. My groin is healed, but I am still getting a skipping beat at various times throughout the day, although...

Hi, I had my ablation 3 weeks ago this coming Tuesday. My groin is healed, but I...

rosie321

•8 years ago

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Dental treatment with PAF and on Rivaroxaban?

Hi everyone, I added my new medical details (PAF & Rivarixaban) to my dental records and now my dental surgery has said I can't have my regular hygienist appt...

Hi everyone, I added my new medical details (PAF & Rivarixaban) to my dental rec...

JaneFinn

•8 years ago

41 Replies

Waiting list for ablation

Only just discovered this site.Have had af since about 1990 also had scents due to angina 2002.Take 2 100mg flecanide also 2 bisoprolol 5mg and lisinopril 7.5...

Only just discovered this site.Have had af since about 1990 also had scents due ...

Fastbeat

•8 years ago

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Rugby

Thank goodness Ireland won! ( Hubbie is Irish) Discord can now only occur after the England game. I of course am supporting England - Hubbie Wales - any...

Thank goodness Ireland won! ( Hubbie is Irish) Discord can now only occur a...

CDreamer

•8 years ago

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AF episode starts during sleep

Hi all, Does anyone else have this issue where there episodes start during sleep .Around every 5 days or so I go to bed then wake in the night with AF,then the...

Hi all, Does anyone else have this issue where there episodes start during sleep...

whiststev

•8 years ago

12 Replies

advice needed please

Hi there, Having a lot of adverse symptoms to my medications at the moment Taking Apixaban and Bisolprolol and Lanzoprozole I have been on these meds since...

Hi there, Having a lot of adverse symptoms to my medications at the moment Takin...

A-U-B-Y

•8 years ago

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Looks like 2nd Ablation didn't Work

Had my second ablation at the beginning of November. Had a couple of blips during the last three months. Very short episodes. Came off all medications three...

Had my second ablation at the beginning of November. Had a couple of blips durin...

JohnCanada

•8 years ago

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Nebivolol side effects?

Hello again lovely people. I'm awaiting another appointment with the cardiology clinic, having had some really nasty flutters, ectopic beats, and weakness....

Hello again lovely people. I'm awaiting another appointment with the cardiology...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

feeling cross

I was sitting in my GP's waiting room on Thursday listening to a very loud man talking to someone he obviously knew. I imagine he was mid 60s (same as me). He...

I was sitting in my GP's waiting room on Thursday listening to a very loud man t...

robin5

•8 years ago

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I'm Back!!!!

Thanks to all for your good wishes. I am now home on light duties for a week or so and can drive again from Monday. As Eileen so kindly mentioned it wasn't AF...

Thanks to all for your good wishes. I am now home on light duties for a week or ...

BobD

Volunteer•8 years ago

58 Replies

Travelling

Has anyone with AFib travelled to Peru? I hope to do so in the summer but wondered whether the altitude may be a problem. I don't seem to have any breathing...

Has anyone with AFib travelled to Peru? I hope to do so in the summer but wonder...

123Abc123

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Flecainide as Pill in Pocket

Good to find people on this forum who are taking Flecainide as a PIP. Two years ago, following two failed ablations for AF I went into serious tachycardia and...

Good to find people on this forum who are taking Flecainide as a PIP. Two years...

jokelly

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Palpitations post ablation

I had my second ablation done in Nov and have been experiencing slow and fast heart rate but I know doc said it can take theee months for heart to settle. I...

I had my second ablation done in Nov and have been experiencing slow and fast he...

Dreamgal

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Wenxin keli for AFIB ?

Has anyone on this site ever tried the Chinese herb Wenxin keli for AFIB? There have been some clinical trials and there is some info on the web, but I don't...

Has anyone on this site ever tried the Chinese herb Wenxin keli for AFIB? There ...

Cellolady

•8 years ago

7 Replies

anticoag / verapamil and alcohol

Hi Everyone I have two questions Im on verapamil and my chads score is 1 Im 43 years old. Do I need to be on a anticoag and also if im on verapamil does that...

Hi Everyone I have two questions Im on verapamil and my chads score is 1 Im 43 y...

Jfjfern

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Nothing

Two weeks ago I had a appointment with my ep all seemed to go well, he put me in for ablation (urgent) 7 month waiting list.referred me to a sleep clinic ,...

Two weeks ago I had a appointment with my ep all seemed to go well, he put me in...

Bauldy

•8 years ago

4 Replies

will take a sandwich with me

hi will take something with me as you all said its a big change in nhs ///////////////// all the best to all of you /

hi will take something with me as you all said its a big change in nhs /////////...

karim123

•8 years ago

1 Reply

CV NEXT MONTH

HI TO ALL OF YOU HOP YOU ARE DOING OK WITH THIS WEATHER / MY NEXT CV IS NEXT MONTH / NICE WEKEND TO ALL OF YOU / THX

HI TO ALL OF YOU HOP YOU ARE DOING OK WITH THIS WEATHER / MY NEXT CV IS NEXT MO...

karim123

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Flec effectiveness

Hi I've been on flec 16 months. Is it normal to have about every 6 weeks. Or sometimes 3 days in row and then be normal. Was using 50x2 did go a year...

Hi I've been on flec 16 months. Is it normal to have about every 6 weeks. Or s...

Grace4291

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Can a cardioversion work for persistent AF?

I went to see the cardiologist last month to get the results of the heart ultrasound and 24 hour heart monitor that were done in November. When the tests were...

I went to see the cardiologist last month to get the results of the heart ultras...

puppywalker

•8 years ago

9 Replies

CTAngiogram

Anyone had a ct angiogram including brain and circle of Willis have to have one as I had a Tia Good news heart doing well

Anyone had a ct angiogram including brain and circle of Willis have to have one...

Mazza23

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Ablation yesterday

Hi folks, first I want to thank you for all the wonderful information and support I've gotten from this forum since I started my afib journey. I am home today...

Hi folks, first I want to thank you for all the wonderful information and suppor...

Jomama

•8 years ago

12 Replies

New to AF - in shock it happened

Hello. Thought I had a chest infection as I was having trouble breathing. I am 50. Doctor sent me to casuality and I had a heart rate of 186. Now told I...

Hello. Thought I had a chest infection as I was having trouble breathing. I am ...

Spiteri1966

•8 years ago

23 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta: Why is my blood pressure all over the place....

https://youtu.be/nvg4nDoUehg

Steve112

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Ablation versus root canal - Bob right as usual!

OK so I have just finished my root canal treatment and I have to say that fear and anguish wise they were equal but the ablation had longer after effects....

OK so I have just finished my root canal treatment and I have to say that fear a...

Buffafly

•8 years ago

7 Replies

On a lighter note

Anyone else think the picture on the top of this page looks like someone massaging a potato?....lol

Anyone else think the picture on the top of this page looks like someone massagi...

Pacemaker1000

•8 years ago

15 Replies

first time post

Hello, This is the first time I have ever posted to the site. I have been reading your posts for a while. I was diagnosed with very infrequent afib in Jan of...

Hello, This is the first time I have ever posted to the site. I have been readi...

Dmackie57

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Ablation

Am in hospital again after am awful day on Tuesday of almost passing out every few seconds and vision going etcetera. My EP had a case conference this morning...

Am in hospital again after am awful day on Tuesday of almost passing out every f...

Vony

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2017

Dr Sanjay Gupta: Anxiety and Eptopics the missing link

New meds.

Ablation 3 weeks ago and SO tired

Dental treatment with PAF and on Rivaroxaban?

Waiting list for ablation

Rugby

AF episode starts during sleep

advice needed please

Looks like 2nd Ablation didn't Work

Nebivolol side effects?

feeling cross

I'm Back!!!!

Travelling

Flecainide as Pill in Pocket

Palpitations post ablation

Wenxin keli for AFIB ?

anticoag / verapamil and alcohol

Nothing

will take a sandwich with me

CV NEXT MONTH

Flec effectiveness

Can a cardioversion work for persistent AF?

CTAngiogram

Ablation yesterday

New to AF - in shock it happened

Dr Sanjay Gupta: Why is my blood pressure all over the place....

Ablation versus root canal - Bob right as usual!

On a lighter note

first time post

Ablation

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