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Persistent/ permanent AF episode and exercise

Hello to all again , I have been reading your postings as usual with interest. I would be grateful if you share your thoughts and experience with me. You...

Hello to all again , I have been reading your postings as usual with interest....

Bahman

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Your thoughts please

Hi - I have had a diagnosis for AF about two years ago and put on a variety of medications, Diltiazem Apixaban, Hydrochlorothiazide and rosuvastatian. I still...

Hi - I have had a diagnosis for AF about two years ago and put on a variety of m...

canadiananna

•7 years ago

7 Replies

An update...

Hello all, I hope you are having a lovely Sunday :) I haven't posted in a while, as I have been quite down and left unsettled by my last cardiologist...

Hello all, I hope you are having a lovely Sunday :) I haven't posted in a whil...

Jfib

•7 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta...Life: My fickle companion

https://youtu.be/GTqmcKzEKNQ

Steve112

•7 years ago

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Help

Can anyone help I am one week exactly post ablation and have just had a really nasty intense bout of af that lasted about half an hour. It's stopped...

Can anyone help I am one week exactly post ablation and have just had a re...

lucillear

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Wow!!! Just received my ablation bill!

I remember somebody mentioned that the cost of ablation is 15,000 pounds in UK and that your NHS picks the tab. Well, I just received bill for the EP lab...

I remember somebody mentioned that the cost of ablation is 15,000 pounds in UK a...

adriatico

•7 years ago

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Kardia

My Kardia arrived today and while it records my pulse the ECG keeps coming back as unclassified What am I doing wrong? Thanks

My Kardia arrived today and while it records my pulse the ECG keeps coming back ...

Von19

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Thank You

I have been a member of this forum for exactly 3 years now and read your posts everyday, but have never written anything myself so thought it was about time I...

I have been a member of this forum for exactly 3 years now and read your posts e...

CaledonianGirl

•7 years ago

8 Replies

GOOD NEWS

It is now three months since I underwent cardiac ablation for A Fib and A Flutter (the full English you might say) . The procedure wasn't as straightforward as...

It is now three months since I underwent cardiac ablation for A Fib and A Flutte...

RaySyl

•7 years ago

7 Replies

CT Angiogram - a date for your diary

I'm off for a CT Angiogram on the 20th May. i may then need an MRI. I don't fully understand the need for them. If anyone remembers and want an excuse you can...

I'm off for a CT Angiogram on the 20th May. i may then need an MRI. I don't full...

MtLSteven

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Magnesium Taurate

Hi can i ask the people that take magnesium taurate what dose they take, i currently take 375mg but have heard that some take much more - thanks

Hi can i ask the people that take magnesium taurate what dose they take, i curre...

karl1524

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Post ablation migraine

Hi - I had an ablation for paroxysmal AF (only 2 severe episodes in 6 years). I expected day surgery but was kept in overnight for observation. For the record,...

Hi - I had an ablation for paroxysmal AF (only 2 severe episodes in 6 years). I ...

lacolyn

•7 years ago

2 Replies

WPW and AF

There have been a few posts regarding WPW and AF and I quite accidentally fell across this video explaining the difference and what happens when both appear....

There have been a few posts regarding WPW and AF and I quite accidentally fell a...

CDreamer

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Denial, remorse & anger all in 48 hours. Bereavement? No, just a diagnosis...

for WPW Syndrome. One of the lesser forms of AF as far as I can see quite frankly. There are people in this Community who are severely incapacitated by their...

for WPW Syndrome. One of the lesser forms of AF as far as I can see quite frankl...

Tractorman

•7 years ago

57 Replies

Magnesium Phosphate does it help?

Hi all, I have read with interest that some people have taken the supplement Magnesium Phosphate as a bolt on to their prescribed medication. I was just...

Hi all, I have read with interest that some people have taken the supplement Mag...

djbgatekeeper

•7 years ago

4 Replies

How to get a private appointment with an EP

I'm sorry the number of questions I keep asking but your advice has been invaluable. Could someone point me in the right direction of how to make a private...

I'm sorry the number of questions I keep asking but your advice has been invalua...

Pam296

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Still on bisoprolol 2 years post ablation

I had my cryoablation over 2 years ago with very good effect. Have been discharged from the cardiology department over 18 months ago. My EP said to take 5 mgs...

I had my cryoablation over 2 years ago with very good effect. Have been discharg...

Sharon1234567

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Three weeks after first stage of hybrid ablation

It is now three weeks after the first ablation. I still have light bruising on the two main chest incisions and from the cannula on my right wrist. There is...

It is now three weeks after the first ablation. I still have light bruising on ...

johnMiosh

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Home Monitoring

Hi, I am new to this site, so I am hoping that you can help me. I have a loop recorder implanted. I was under the impression that you do not touch the monitor...

Hi, I am new to this site, so I am hoping that you can help me. I have a loop re...

2564

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Newbie to this a fib thing

I was just diagnosed with a fib at my yearly physical. EKG and Echo cardiogram confirmed it. I'm now on warfarin. But I think I've had this quite awhile with...

I was just diagnosed with a fib at my yearly physical. EKG and Echo cardiogram c...

Nemmie

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Adenosine testing for WPW Syndrome - A personal account for information

Hi, I've only just found out that the AA had a community - I've been a member of the AF Forum and been posting on here up to now but I'm not sure which is a...

Hi, I've only just found out that the AA had a community - I've been a member of...

Tractorman

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta.. I have AF but don't want to take blood thinners

https://youtu.be/5Zg3gvAuSOo

Steve112

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Affordable Health Care

It seems that the "so called" advanced countries have messed health care up to the point that the citizens lose, lose, lose! The balance has been lost. Greed...

It seems that the "so called" advanced countries have messed health care up to t...

EngMac

•7 years ago

4 Replies

AF

Hi iam 69 years old woman from Canada and 8 months ago I had my first AF since them I was takingAdiodoro e but stop 3 weeks ago bebecause of of side effects...

Hi iam 69 years old woman from Canada and 8 months ago I had my first AF since ...

Corina1948

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Med

What do people think of tildiem 60gm when have Af but Af ok at the time been

Sue5453

•7 years ago

5 Replies

AF progression - halted or simply masked by drug treatment?

I have a possibly naive question, brought on by reading something BobD posted in the past week or so about AF begetting AF. Does drug treatment (e.g....

I have a possibly naive question, brought on by reading something BobD posted in...

Pikaia

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Post ablation concerns

I had my ablation on Saturday and all seemed ok until Tuesday evening when I feel my heart was intermittently missing beats and thumping and it raced...

I had my ablation on Saturday and all seemed ok until Tuesday evening when...

lucillear

•7 years ago

10 Replies

New Meds Digoxin

I have just been put on Digoxin, I start it tonight Has anyone had problems any side effects with it. Would love to hear. Thankyou.

I have just been put on Digoxin, I start it tonight Has anyone had problems any...

Robyncarmen

•7 years ago

20 Replies

drug changes

hi im new would like to know if you have had problems with your drug being changed im on bisoprolol fumarate 2.5 mg have been for 4 yrs after open heart...

hi im new would like to know if you have had problems with your drug being chan...

oracle1

•7 years ago

4 Replies

AF Clinic Timeline in western Canada

Further to my post "Cardioversion Medical Follow-up" the nurse of the triumvirate did call back today. The time-line is as follows: 1. follow-up with team --...

Further to my post "Cardioversion Medical Follow-up" the nurse of the triumvirat...

cuore

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2017

Persistent/ permanent AF episode and exercise

Your thoughts please

An update...

Dr Sanjay Gupta...Life: My fickle companion

Help

Wow!!! Just received my ablation bill!

Kardia

Thank You

GOOD NEWS

CT Angiogram - a date for your diary

Magnesium Taurate

Post ablation migraine

WPW and AF

Denial, remorse & anger all in 48 hours. Bereavement? No, just a diagnosis...

Magnesium Phosphate does it help?

How to get a private appointment with an EP

Still on bisoprolol 2 years post ablation

Three weeks after first stage of hybrid ablation

Home Monitoring

Newbie to this a fib thing

Adenosine testing for WPW Syndrome - A personal account for information

Dr Sanjay Gupta.. I have AF but don't want to take blood thinners

Affordable Health Care

AF

Med

AF progression - halted or simply masked by drug treatment?

Post ablation concerns

New Meds Digoxin

drug changes

AF Clinic Timeline in western Canada

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