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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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cardio inquiry

pulses been running hi for about a month,have cardioversion about 7 months ago,on meds for blood s clot,s ,you think it's safe to wait to see my cardiologist...

pulses been running hi for about a month,have cardioversion about 7 months ago,o...

38-donho

•8 years ago

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12 months after Cryoablation

Does not seem possible, but it's almost a year since my Cryoablation and I thought it might help others if I give a brief account of progress. The post is a...

Does not seem possible, but it's almost a year since my Cryoablation and I thoug...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Chronotropic incompetence?

I am 10 weeks post chronotropic for atrial flutter. Prior to this I suffered asymptomatic bradycardi and ectopic. This progressed to flutter with resting...

I am 10 weeks post chronotropic for atrial flutter. Prior to this I suffered as...

pablojack

•8 years ago

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Groin pains post ablation

Almost six weeks post ablation and have today started getting pains near the incision site at the top of my leg groin area at the same point where there is...

Almost six weeks post ablation and have today started getting pains near the inc...

Nanabrodie

•8 years ago

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Not AF but Atrial Flutter

After having problems with palpitations for months with all the usual symptoms of blurred vision and chest pain. My cardiologist has said I have not suffered...

After having problems with palpitations for months with all the usual symptoms o...

Johnw

•8 years ago

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British Heart Foundation research on Beta blockers.

Hi Just seem this article in the Guardian....

Mo-ararat

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Amlopedene feet swelling.

Hi, think I may have misspelt . Just wondering if feet swelling is just a side effect of Amlpodene? Has any one managed to swap and get something better? I...

Hi, think I may have misspelt . Just wondering if feet swelling is just a side e...

Valdoot

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Are complementary therapies helpful for AF?

Hi all, has anyone found anything helpful for their AF, based on natural or complementary therapies or dietary supplements? I've been meditating daily for...

Hi all, has anyone found anything helpful for their AF, based on natural or comp...

WendyWu20

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Rate Control Drugs

My AF journey has, like most on here, been a real pig! Being in AF is debilitating and the drugs , so far, have been awful (Biprorolsol and Amiodarone). The...

My AF journey has, like most on here, been a real pig! Being in AF is debilitati...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Harefield AF Support Group 14th June 2017

Hi everyone For those of you in the area (or not but wish to travel) the Next Harefield Support group Meeting will be on the 14th June 5pm to 6:30pm The...

Hi everyone For those of you in the area (or not but wish to travel) the Next Ha...

Beancounter

Volunteer•8 years ago

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Just been diagnosed with AF

Hi All, I have found everything on this site so helpful in the past week since I have been diagnosed with AF. For me it was a shock which made me very...

Hi All, I have found everything on this site so helpful in the past week since ...

Tweeds

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Antibiotics

Can you take apixaban with amoxicillin I can't find anything on this thank you xx

Can you take apixaban with amoxicillin I can't find anything on this thank you...

Teddi63

•8 years ago

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Do EPs' skills vary and how do you find out how good yourconsultant is? Has anyone tried getting the NHS to refer them to an EP in France?

I have so far not discovered how to access stats on EP success. I am cheered by knowing that one colleague had an ablation with my consultant and it was...

I have so far not discovered how to access stats on EP success. I am cheered by ...

Coco51

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Greetings

Hi from Australia, Having, hopefully more than just, PAF in common with the rest and after reading some of the posts, I decided to join. Perhaps I am lucky,...

Hi from Australia, Having, hopefully more than just, PAF in common with the res...

Globe-J

•8 years ago

2 Replies

AF and Acute Bronchitis

I have had AFib for many years. I am a 78 yr old male have a pacemaker and had an ablation about a year ago, am on warfarin. The end of March 2017 I became...

I have had AFib for many years. I am a 78 yr old male have a pacemaker and had ...

goliath123

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Burnt Out Cardiomyopathy.

After my last A. Flt episode and 9th Cardioversion my Cardiologist has informed mt that I have Burnt Out Cardiomyopathy. I have been started on Amiodarone and...

After my last A. Flt episode and 9th Cardioversion my Cardiologist has informed ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Machines after ablation surgery for paralyzed diaphragm and phrenic nerve

How many out there use a bipap or cpap machine for a paralyzed phrenic nerve and paralyzed diaphragm after pulmonary vein isolation or some refer to it as...

How many out there use a bipap or cpap machine for a paralyzed phrenic nerve and...

Tramel

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Amiodarone Blues!

I have just been put on Amiodarone. On day 3 of the loading process (3 x 200mg/day) and already starting to feel rough - nausea and breathlessness which I...

I have just been put on Amiodarone. On day 3 of the loading process (3 x 200mg/d...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Always two sides to A Story

https://youtu.be/mmjPv-1RirY https://youtu.be/zcpMLmTFNEo https://youtu.be/WbeNbIctGyU

https://youtu.be/mmjPv-1RirY https://youtu.be/zcpMLmTFNEo https://youtu.be/WbeNb...

Jamila123

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Rivaroxaban .. 20gm

I have just started taking this stuff, I take it at breakfast time, but I hear a lot of you take it with main meal. Just generally I have two weatabix with...

I have just started taking this stuff, I take it at breakfast time, but I hear a...

jillgloucester

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Ectopic beats and thunder and lightening storm link

Good morning, this may sound a bit far fetched, but can storms cause ectopic beats. I woke last night feeling very unsettled. Thought I may have gone into Af...

Good morning, this may sound a bit far fetched, but can storms cause ectopic bea...

Kiwi2

•8 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta..Natural blood thinners for AFib

https://youtu.be/Lb0qjQaT87I

Steve112

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Review My Af Status

I have now been in continuous af since at least 2008. I consider it to be regularly irregular! I have had one cardioversion which failed after six days and no...

I have now been in continuous af since at least 2008. I consider it to be regula...

JamesP

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Still high

So it's now 7 months post ablation and my heart rate is still hovering around the 85-100 mark... whereas before ablation it was 68-75. It's getting me down...

So it's now 7 months post ablation and my heart rate is still hovering around th...

Hidden

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Eliquis and Diastolic Heart Failure

I've been on Eliquis for 1-1/2 months. At first I was having a problem with low blood pressure. I noticed that 2 hours after I took Eliquis (5 mg.), my blood...

I've been on Eliquis for 1-1/2 months. At first I was having a problem with low ...

GraceD

•8 years ago

2 Replies

AF and holiday booked to go to Turkey.

Hello. I booked my family holiday last year, before my knowing i had AF. I am due to travel in August of this year. Every time i think about going my anxiety...

Hello. I booked my family holiday last year, before my knowing i had AF. I am d...

Mandy232426

•8 years ago

35 Replies

Thank You.....

Just want to send my love and best wishes to you all, have only publicly posted once since my diagnosis last Dec....anxiety is my main problem and is a major...

Just want to send my love and best wishes to you all, have only publicly posted ...

Jo-hannah

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Anyone with AF living in the Stroud/Cheltenham/Gloucester area?

Hi, I'm wondering whether there's anyone else with AF living in or near Stroud/Chelt/Glos who would like to be in touch to exchange info re our local GPs,...

Hi, I'm wondering whether there's anyone else with AF living in or near Stroud/C...

KathFrances

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Frightened a nurse

On Wednesday this week I had my first visit to my local Lymphodema clinic, went through my history with the nurse, Asthma, Type 2 Diabetes, Adrenal...

On Wednesday this week I had my first visit to my local Lymphodema clinic, went...

horseblister

•8 years ago

12 Replies

FEEL DESERTED BY HEALTH SERVICE

Hi there I have paf and am on 7.5 Bisoprolol and warfarin, have been for years. I have never seen an e.p., only the arrhythmia nurse and once the cardiologist....

Hi there I have paf and am on 7.5 Bisoprolol and warfarin, have been for years. ...

mavisrich

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2017

cardio inquiry

12 months after Cryoablation

Chronotropic incompetence?

Groin pains post ablation

Not AF but Atrial Flutter

British Heart Foundation research on Beta blockers.

Amlopedene feet swelling.

Are complementary therapies helpful for AF?

Rate Control Drugs

Harefield AF Support Group 14th June 2017

Just been diagnosed with AF

Antibiotics

Do EPs' skills vary and how do you find out how good yourconsultant is? Has anyone tried getting the NHS to refer them to an EP in France?

Greetings

AF and Acute Bronchitis

Burnt Out Cardiomyopathy.

Machines after ablation surgery for paralyzed diaphragm and phrenic nerve

Amiodarone Blues!

Always two sides to A Story

Rivaroxaban .. 20gm

Ectopic beats and thunder and lightening storm link

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Natural blood thinners for AFib

Review My Af Status

Still high

Eliquis and Diastolic Heart Failure

AF and holiday booked to go to Turkey.

Thank You.....

Anyone with AF living in the Stroud/Cheltenham/Gloucester area?

Frightened a nurse

FEEL DESERTED BY HEALTH SERVICE

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