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Nosh and Natter Reminder

Hi Everyone A reminder that the first London Nosh and Natter of the year will be held on SATURDAY 1st April 2017 at EV cafe Isabella Street London (behind...

Hi Everyone A reminder that the first London Nosh and Natter of the year will b...

Beancounter

Volunteer•7 years ago

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Confused about meds. Help pls?

Confused about meds. Hi I have Paryx AF, and am taking Pradaxa and bisoprolol, now it seems I may have angina too😬😬 I have been prescribed with Amlodipine...

Confused about meds. Hi I have Paryx AF, and am taking Pradaxa and bisoprolol, n...

Valdoot

•7 years ago

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Allergic reaction after ablation

Good morning all This will have to be a very short post as unfortunately I have had a severe allergic skin reaction to something that happened in hospital...

Good morning all This will have to be a very short post as unfortunately I have ...

pottypete1

•7 years ago

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CHADS

Following on from a post I put up yesterday I came across this article... https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-03/imc-crs031417.php Interestingly I...

Following on from a post I put up yesterday I came across this article... http...

sportscoach

•7 years ago

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Any update on Q10

Background info: Last July before I knew anything about AF I knew I had problems with what I thought were palpitations and was awaiting an appointment for ECG;...

Background info: Last July before I knew anything about AF I knew I had problems...

michou

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Indentation in fingers

What causes indentation in fingertips

Shaza-70

•7 years ago

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A question for the ladies about Apixiban and ridiculously heavy cycle...

Hi all, Kind of an off-putting question, sorry. Just wondering if any of you have found your periods to be insanely heavy, and if so, what did your Dr do? My...

Hi all, Kind of an off-putting question, sorry. Just wondering if any of you hav...

Jfib

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Atrial Fibrillation EKG Charts

Some examples of charts: http://www.healio.com/cardiology/learn-the-heart/ecg-review/ecg-topic-reviews-and-criteria/atrial-fibrillation-review

Some examples of charts: http://www.healio.com/cardiology/learn-the-heart/ecg-...

EngMac

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Abbreviated Terms

Hi everyone hope you are all having a goodish day on Planet A F. I was encouraged to ask questions following my first post so here goes. There are a...

Hi everyone hope you are all having a goodish day on Planet A F. I was encourage...

Maureens46

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Been through the wringer!!

Yesterday must have been one of the worst days. AF not sure??. All day I felt as as if I had done a marathon, every muscle in my body ached, tired and...

Yesterday must have been one of the worst days. AF not sure??. All day I felt as...

colkat

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Jenny wren

Find the A/F advice and chats so useful and good .Thank you .

nelly9

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Stomach pain

Hello everyone, I am just curious if any of you have experienced extreme pain in the center of your stomach with Afib? I am not sure if it is the condition,...

Hello everyone, I am just curious if any of you have experienced extreme pain in...

lyssa252000

•7 years ago

13 Replies

CHADS

Interesting article...Speaking to a number of specialists who agree the CHADS is all we have but not an ideal way to predict a stroke I believe they are...

Interesting article...Speaking to a number of specialists who agree the CHADS is...

sportscoach

•7 years ago

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2.5 months post Ablation - Still have High resting pulse.

Ablation end of December and still have a fairly high resting pulse. How long does this last? Cuts into my work out. Don't know if the PE has anything to do...

Ablation end of December and still have a fairly high resting pulse. How long d...

RiderontheStorm

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Post Ablation strange feeling in chest

Hi, I am two weeks post my second ablation and have strange feeling in my chest. Hard to describe, a bit like before I would go into a.f., a warm anxious/doom...

Hi, I am two weeks post my second ablation and have strange feeling in my chest....

Lynnsj63

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Persistent AF(ib) after Ablation

Hi all, this is my first posting having lurked for a few months. Now I could do with some help and support. I am a fit 67 year old male who has had exertional...

Hi all, this is my first posting having lurked for a few months. Now I could do ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Magnesium

Hello All, I'm very confused regarding which magnesium I should. I've read that some of people even have their magnesium on prescription. My question is what...

Hello All, I'm very confused regarding which magnesium I should. I've read that ...

John67

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Warfarin and Quinine Anyone had issues?

I am now on extra tablets Quinine but it does state that they can affect warfarin as well as the heart rate. Does anyone have any issues with the mix. I have...

I am now on extra tablets Quinine but it does state that they can affect warfari...

Offcut

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Crossed legs

Am I imagining it or can sitting crossed legged give you skipped beats?

Gertsen

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Cardioversion yesterday

As previously posted I had asymptomatic atrial flutter and bradycardia for 6 months and 3 years respectively. Following the CV I emerged without flutter but...

As previously posted I had asymptomatic atrial flutter and bradycardia for 6 mon...

pablojack

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Tattoos

I am taking an anticoagulant medicine and am an avid tattoo collector. I haven't gotten tattooed recently but am considering it. Any advice? Experiences?

I am taking an anticoagulant medicine and am an avid tattoo collector. I haven't...

cujos

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Sonic toothbrush And AF

Is it ok to use a sonic toothbrush and a sonic facial cleansing wand if you have AF Thanks

Is it ok to use a sonic toothbrush and a sonic facial cleansing wand if you have...

A-U-B-Y

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Apixaban and age

I noticed in a recent reply to a post on Apixaban that it is o.k. up to 80 years of age. I am due to transfer from warfarin to Apixaban next week to help...

I noticed in a recent reply to a post on Apixaban that it is o.k. up to 80 years...

Enjoy

•7 years ago

9 Replies

fast heart rate

hi everyone i needed to drop by and ask a question .I had my ablation in June last year no AF in 8 months but i still have a fast heart rate at rest its fine...

hi everyone i needed to drop by and ask a question .I had my ablation in June la...

bambi57

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Reflexology.

I wonder if I can have Reflexology with AF anyone know ?

Hidden

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Paroxysmal AF

If you have had just the one episode how can you be diagnosed as such.

A-U-B-Y

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Apixaban and what now?

I've just been put on apixaban.....a bit scary and not sure if I should start taking them??? Looks like once you start you can't stop taking them. I haven't...

I've just been put on apixaban.....a bit scary and not sure if I should start ta...

Murd

•7 years ago

43 Replies

More than 80pc of stroke victims not on anticoagulation

very poor show. http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/atrial-fibrillation/news/20170314/many-with-irregular-heartbeat-not-on-meds-they-need-study#1

very poor show. http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/atrial-fibrillation/news/201...

dmac4646

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Ablation

Until reading everyone's post I had never heard of ablation. My consultant only said something about 'sealing off' something in my heart to stop the AF. I...

Until reading everyone's post I had never heard of ablation. My consultant only ...

123Abc123

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta...The 2 types of AFib

https://youtu.be/kOK8CKaFj2g

Steve112

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2017

Nosh and Natter Reminder

Confused about meds. Help pls?

Allergic reaction after ablation

CHADS

Any update on Q10

Indentation in fingers

A question for the ladies about Apixiban and ridiculously heavy cycle...

Atrial Fibrillation EKG Charts

Abbreviated Terms

Been through the wringer!!

Jenny wren

Stomach pain

CHADS

2.5 months post Ablation - Still have High resting pulse.

Post Ablation strange feeling in chest

Persistent AF(ib) after Ablation

Magnesium

Warfarin and Quinine Anyone had issues?

Crossed legs

Cardioversion yesterday

Tattoos

Sonic toothbrush And AF

Apixaban and age

fast heart rate

Reflexology.

Paroxysmal AF

Apixaban and what now?

More than 80pc of stroke victims not on anticoagulation

Ablation

Dr Sanjay Gupta...The 2 types of AFib

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