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What's causing what..help please!

Hi..I am new to this forum. My father is almost 80. He has always been very fit, healthy and active. 2 years ago he went to his gp with cheat pain. He had an...

Hi..I am new to this forum. My father is almost 80. He has always been very fit,...

acole46

•7 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta..Get your AFib better with exercise

https://youtu.be/X-hH3NmBsLo

Steve112

•7 years ago

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Some Things Are Almost Unbelievable

After 3.5 years I finally got an appointment with an new electrophysiologist. I had a stress echocardiogram and EKG before the meeting. He had read my file...

After 3.5 years I finally got an appointment with an new electrophysiologist. I...

EngMac

•7 years ago

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Side effect of ectopics breathing exercise

I thought this might be of interest to those of us who use Dr Gupta's deep breathing to help stop ectopics. Apologies if it is old hat. Last week I had a...

I thought this might be of interest to those of us who use Dr Gupta's deep breat...

Finvola

•7 years ago

3 Replies

AF and altitude?

Hello all, We are thinking of a holiday in the French Alps, staying in Chamonix. Part of the tour would involve going up Mont Blanc in a cable car (not...

Hello all, We are thinking of a holiday in the French Alps, staying in Chamonix...

Wightbaby

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Afib meds and antidepressants

Hi all:) I hope this post finds you all having a lovely Sunday! I have a question for any of you who suffer from depression/ anxiety and Afib. I have been...

Hi all:) I hope this post finds you all having a lovely Sunday! I have a questio...

Jfib

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Strepsil lozenges

I have a bit of a sore/dry throat - does anyone know whether it is ok to suck a strepsil? I am reading the info but cannot quite understand whether this will...

I have a bit of a sore/dry throat - does anyone know whether it is ok to suck a ...

Ktomoph_

•7 years ago

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1st Ablation hasn't worked

10 weeks now since my first ablation and haven't felt particularly well since. Still getting headaches and confirmed AF just by going for walks and light...

10 weeks now since my first ablation and haven't felt particularly well since. S...

mass70

•7 years ago

6 Replies

To go or not to go

Of course you will all know I am referring to A&E After a nine month break and foolishly digging the garden thinking I could now do this sort of thing, I...

Of course you will all know I am referring to A&E After a nine month break an...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Feeling dizzy

I have been taking sotolol twice a day for 8yrs.Recently I've been feeling dizzy.Can anyone advise?Thnx

I have been taking sotolol twice a day for 8yrs.Recently I've been feeling dizzy...

syngenta35

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Ablation and headaches

I had my ablation going on 6 weeks ago now 'for the past two weekends I've had blinding headaches and trouble with my vision is this connected to the ablation...

I had my ablation going on 6 weeks ago now 'for the past two weekends I've had b...

Mac777

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Newest recruit

Hi Folks, hope you have room for the newest addition to the AF family. Have just been diagnosed via an ECG and as this is my first venture at posting...

Hi Folks, hope you have room for the newest addition to the AF family. Have just...

Maureens46

•7 years ago

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Aggressive Blood pressure lowering does not prevent AF re-occurrence.

http://www.pharmacytimes.com/resource-centers/afib/does-aggressive-blood-pressure-treatment-reduce-afib-recurrence Interesting as I have head a few people say...

http://www.pharmacytimes.com/resource-centers/afib/does-aggressive-blood-pressur...

dmac4646

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Apixaban and Omega 3

Your comments and advice would be appreciated Thanks Auby

A-U-B-Y

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Is this a new procedure

I get loads of emails and today I thought I would clear some out. Stumbled across a procedure called a 5 box TTM. Just Googled it and watched a you tube but...

I get loads of emails and today I thought I would clear some out. Stumbled acros...

Chris147

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Chest infection

Well after 6months of up and down after cryoblation was finally starting to get back to some kind of normal despite them wanting to do touch up ablation, I...

Well after 6months of up and down after cryoblation was finally starting to get ...

Mazza23

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Ablation and anticoagulants

Am considering an ablation and am wondering if it were a success would anticoagulants be necessary afterwards particularly if A Fib episodes stopped...

Am considering an ablation and am wondering if it were a success would anticoagu...

F-M-C-MM

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Travel insurance with AF

Hi, I am going to Mexico in October and im looking atwhich is the better option/ company for travel insurance. Any recommendations? I had cardioversion in...

Hi, I am going to Mexico in October and im looking atwhich is the better option/...

Vicki1709

•7 years ago

9 Replies

AF and Magnesium Supplement

This bit of info may have found its way onto this site before but just in case here is some very good advise on AF and magnesium supplement..........

This bit of info may have found its way onto this site before but just in case h...

sportscoach

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Surgical ablation

My EP recently told me that my only option left, other than trying amiodarone again which I don't want to do, is to have a surgical ablation. I've had 2...

My EP recently told me that my only option left, other than trying amiodarone ag...

Amcech

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Hi from another Newbie

Hi I'm new to this forum which I found by accident. Had a trawl around the posts and just wanted to say thanks to all you who post and respond - in my first...

Hi I'm new to this forum which I found by accident. Had a trawl around the posts...

Tako2009

•7 years ago

7 Replies

8 days post AF Ablation

Hi all! I had an AF ablation on March 2nd. I am having fatigue with exertion, some chest tightness (not constant - comes and goes), and shortness of breath....

Hi all! I had an AF ablation on March 2nd. I am having fatigue with exertion, ...

cbmsrrrt

•7 years ago

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Abdominal pain after cryoablation

This is my second day post ablation. Felt pretty good and had a big meal last nite. Having abdominal pain...feel swollen in mid abdomin...is this a normal...

This is my second day post ablation. Felt pretty good and had a big meal last n...

sidbinks

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Waiting for Ablation

After having "episodes" of racing heart rates for the last 15 years, I was finally diagnosed with SVT in September of 2016. I will be having my Ablation...

After having "episodes" of racing heart rates for the last 15 years, I was final...

CarlaE1973

•7 years ago

6 Replies

finding it hard to take a deep breath!

Had a successful cardioversion for trial flutter on Thursday and all seemed to be going well! I took a walk this morning and was glad to get back as I felt it...

Had a successful cardioversion for trial flutter on Thursday and all seemed to b...

caznear68

•7 years ago

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1.25. Bisoplorol

Will a lower dose of Bisoplorol ease side effects.

A-U-B-Y

•7 years ago

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Fast beats after Atropine Eye Drops

Wondering if anyone has had a reaction to Atropine Eye Drops, the ones they put in to dilate pupils for eye investigations. I have had them before with no...

Wondering if anyone has had a reaction to Atropine Eye Drops, the ones they put ...

purple

•7 years ago

4 Replies

AF and Varicose veins

hi I guess many people have varicose veins to go with their AF, I take apixaban and wondered if all 3 are ok together or could there be complications

hi I guess many people have varicose veins to go with their AF, I take apixaban ...

DEREK2210

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Nosh and Natter.

A delightful lunch time spent with other 'AFers ' from the forum . Thank you Jean and Carol for organising the lunch xxxx

A delightful lunch time spent with other 'AFers ' from the forum . Thank you J...

GrannySmithgs5

•7 years ago

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Importance of WHO does your ablation...

http://a-fib.com/david-keane-catheter-ablation-complications-review-2014-bafs/ I was astounded at the stats here regarding avoiding complications with AF...

http://a-fib.com/david-keane-catheter-ablation-complications-review-2014-bafs/ I...

dmac4646

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2017

What's causing what..help please!

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Get your AFib better with exercise

Some Things Are Almost Unbelievable

Side effect of ectopics breathing exercise

AF and altitude?

Afib meds and antidepressants

Strepsil lozenges

1st Ablation hasn't worked

To go or not to go

Feeling dizzy

Ablation and headaches

Newest recruit

Aggressive Blood pressure lowering does not prevent AF re-occurrence.

Apixaban and Omega 3

Is this a new procedure

Chest infection

Ablation and anticoagulants

Travel insurance with AF

AF and Magnesium Supplement

Surgical ablation

Hi from another Newbie

8 days post AF Ablation

Abdominal pain after cryoablation

Waiting for Ablation

finding it hard to take a deep breath!

1.25. Bisoplorol

Fast beats after Atropine Eye Drops

AF and Varicose veins

Nosh and Natter.

Importance of WHO does your ablation...

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