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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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irregular beats

husband had ablation on 6th march after 2 months had very few irregular beats but for the past 2 weeks he seems to be getting more is this normal or could be...

husband had ablation on 6th march after 2 months had very few irregular beats bu...

marychris

•7 years ago

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Doing things different today

Yesterday I stayed sedated. My pic line then the Cath. Today I'm staying away from my sedation of Valium to see how my new med is working. The doc put me on...

Yesterday I stayed sedated. My pic line then the Cath. Today I'm staying away fr...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

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Carry on....

Saw the local none-EP cardiologist today. Been told to continue with the Amiodrone 200mg and Bisoprolol 10mg until I see my EP in Wythenshaw on 17th August....

Saw the local none-EP cardiologist today. Been told to continue with the Amiodro...

jedimasterlincoln

•7 years ago

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Better day.

I had my pic line put in. That went well. I had my heart cath too. Again no issue there. I did get to talk to my doc about the sympathetic nerve severance...

I had my pic line put in. That went well. I had my heart cath too. Again no issu...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Interested in Melbourne based support group?

I'm wondering if there are any other AF sufferers who live in Melbourne, Australia and are interested in forming a support group that could meet face-to-face...

I'm wondering if there are any other AF sufferers who live in Melbourne, Austral...

robboian

•7 years ago

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Apixaban and mental alertness

My father, 80 years old is taking the above for about two months. He complains about mentally very awake and having problem to get fall asleep to get restful....

My father, 80 years old is taking the above for about two months. He complains a...

redshock11

•7 years ago

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Sotalol 40 mg

My cardiologist is a very good and caring individual who goes the extra mile for you. I was surprised when he suggested moving away from Bisoporol and...

My cardiologist is a very good and caring individual who goes the extra mile for...

Kelvyn

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Post Ablation exercise!!

Hi, I have recently had a successful second ablation and feel very well, no after effects or any symptoms at all . Just wondering about gentle excercise...

Hi, I have recently had a successful second ablation and feel very well, no af...

Carol7

•7 years ago

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Rate Control Drugs

After my AF broke through the Amiodarone they decided to adopt a rate control strategy. The drugs they chose for me has left me a little confused and I...

After my AF broke through the Amiodarone they decided to adopt a rate control st...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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anticoagulants

I understand many are fearful of anticoagulants as they frequently come up for discussion. Many have stated that bleeding risks are not a worry. Of course we...

I understand many are fearful of anticoagulants as they frequently come up for d...

resmqme1065

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Natural afib treatments

Has any one out there used wenxin keli to treat afib and if so what were the results. I am searching for a natural alternative. I do not like taking rat...

Has any one out there used wenxin keli to treat afib and if so what were the res...

darnick64

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Article for those with Paroxysmal vagally mediated AF

This 'personal experience' article http://www.afibbers.org/victor2.html is still probably the best I have seen for those it is relevant to.

This 'personal experience' article http://www.afibbers.org/victor2.html is still...

secondtry

•7 years ago

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EHRA 2017...Atrial Fibrillation Ablation..Dipen Shah

https://youtu.be/glYxXM0pNbk

Steve112

•7 years ago

1 Reply

What helped you get healthier? Diet Plan? Coach? Documentary? Books? Blogs?

Hello, I'm looking for documentaries, support groups, healthy diet plans and life coaches with a dietitian background or specialization in AF. I am...

Hello, I'm looking for documentaries, support groups, healthy diet plans and li...

KelliDoug

•7 years ago

15 Replies

OK to drink lite beer or non-alcoholic brews while taking Eliquis?

hi: just started eliquis 5mg 2x a day - borderline AFIB test. Is drinking lite beer or non-alcoholic brew considered OK while taking eliquis? No HX of...

hi: just started eliquis 5mg 2x a day - borderline AFIB test. Is drinking lite ...

BobgoVT-Army

•8 years ago

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Lighter news

So my EP doc came to see me. I have a whole new arrhythmia. This time it is all VF. The good news is he is starting me on tikkeson. He will also be doing a...

So my EP doc came to see me. I have a whole new arrhythmia. This time it is all ...

Rubyladyemerald

•8 years ago

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Tiredness after ablation

Tiredness after ablation. Had the ablation done on Thursday in the USA. Back to hot and humid island home on Saturday, Sunday busy day and Monday had to walk...

Tiredness after ablation. Had the ablation done on Thursday in the USA. Back to ...

Mairlynn

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Waiting on the doc

Well I made it to my second home. They tell me that they are not entirely sure what happened. My device nurse is up in the EP lab talking to the doc Now. I...

Well I made it to my second home. They tell me that they are not entirely sure w...

Rubyladyemerald

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Tiredness

I have been taking Atenolol for about 3 months and didn't think there were any side effects - doesn't mess with my head, my heart beats generally behave and I...

I have been taking Atenolol for about 3 months and didn't think there were any s...

123Abc123

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Gloucester get together

Thanks Kate for organising the above, great to meet up with you and Jane once again and lovely to meet Jill, Jo and Nigel.

Thanks Kate for organising the above, great to meet up with you and Jane once ag...

Tyson4ever

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Ectopics

Hi, whilst I have read many posts on here for a while now I hadn't until now posted my plight. I am 54 now and have suffered from heart different forms of...

Hi, whilst I have read many posts on here for a while now I hadn't until now pos...

Gillie12

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Love waiting

Its 4 am here in the States. I haven't had a single wink since my scare. Now I'm still in the Emergency department waiting for transport to another hospital....

Its 4 am here in the States. I haven't had a single wink since my scare. Now I'm...

Rubyladyemerald

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Ablation non event

Well, went for my ablation yesterday 27th,admitted put in gown ECG Tec saw EP who said I was next on list,waited 3hours then told it was cancelled no...

Well, went for my ablation yesterday 27th,admitted put in gown ECG Tec saw EP w...

Fastbeat

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Big scare!

Tonight I went to bed as normal. I was snuggling down to go to sleep when I got dizzy really fast then blacked out. My husband brought me to. Then I got two...

Tonight I went to bed as normal. I was snuggling down to go to sleep when I got ...

Rubyladyemerald

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Discomfort

It has been three weeks since my cardiac cryoablation. The only problem that I'm having is some lingering discomfort at the cath site in my right leg. Site is...

It has been three weeks since my cardiac cryoablation. The only problem that I'...

dougo

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Anticoagulant and dental appointment

I am on dabigatran anti coagulant and have a dental appointment next week. It is not for an extraction, just a major filling with anaesthetic injection so I do...

I am on dabigatran anti coagulant and have a dental appointment next week. It is...

JayDW

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Can chocolate interact with warfarin

Is it ok to eat chocolate with warfarin

ursala

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Worldwide travel Insurance ( from the U.K. )

Anybody recommend a travel insurance company. My bank has very kindly advised me that they won't cover me for AF ... so I need to shop around for worldwide...

Anybody recommend a travel insurance company. My bank has very kindly advised ...

Mrchips

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Third Ablation and Hopeful!

I haven't posted for a while but I thought this might be of interest to some. I've just had my third ablation and I'm beginning to think this one might be...

I haven't posted for a while but I thought this might be of interest to some. I'...

dianaharv

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2017

Suggested questions to ask on my first EP visit?

irregular beats

Doing things different today

Carry on....

Better day.

Interested in Melbourne based support group?

Apixaban and mental alertness

Sotalol 40 mg

Post Ablation exercise!!

Rate Control Drugs

anticoagulants

Natural afib treatments

Article for those with Paroxysmal vagally mediated AF

EHRA 2017...Atrial Fibrillation Ablation..Dipen Shah

What helped you get healthier? Diet Plan? Coach? Documentary? Books? Blogs?

OK to drink lite beer or non-alcoholic brews while taking Eliquis?

Lighter news

Tiredness after ablation

Waiting on the doc

Tiredness

Gloucester get together

Ectopics

Love waiting

Ablation non event

Big scare!

Discomfort

Anticoagulant and dental appointment

Can chocolate interact with warfarin

Worldwide travel Insurance ( from the U.K. )

Third Ablation and Hopeful!

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