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Can thyroid disease cause atrial fibrillation?

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•7 years ago

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Can thyroid disease cause atrial fibrillation?

https://www.sharecare.com/health/atrial-fibrillation/can-thyroid-disease-atrial-fibrillation

https://www.sharecare.com/health/atrial-fibrillation/can-thyroid-disease-atrial-...

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•7 years ago

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Eliquis and Xarelto for A-fib: how do you know it's working?

HI -- i've had a-fib for several years but only recently started anticoagulant: Eliquis. If anyone here takes this or Xarelto -- do you get blood tested for...

HI -- i've had a-fib for several years but only recently started anticoagulant: ...

psage

•7 years ago

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So Emotional

Anyone feel like a time bomb...lol Going for my 3rd ablation next week! I thought I had it all under control then this week I am just so emotional. I feel like...

Anyone feel like a time bomb...lol Going for my 3rd ablation next week! I though...

Clareowenpearcy

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Pacemaker for AF and possible sick sinus syndrome

Hello, I am new to the forum and would like advice/feedback please. I am in my 50s and I had a stroke last September and was diagnosed with paroxysmal AF a few...

Hello, I am new to the forum and would like advice/feedback please. I am in my 5...

Beehive1

•7 years ago

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Hi this is my first posting

I am a very fit 74 year old still working in my musical theatre school. I have very controlled af, diagnosed 2 years ago and. I take fleconide and...

I am a very fit 74 year old still working in my musical theatre school. I have v...

Costumedancer

•7 years ago

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EP consultation re use of flecainide (aka Tambocor) as a pill-in-the-pocket.

Yesterday I had a follow-up visit to my EP's clinic. I rather expected to see his Registrar but actually saw the Senior Consultant himself. He is the nicest...

Yesterday I had a follow-up visit to my EP's clinic. I rather expected to see hi...

jennydog

•7 years ago

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Is aspirin bad for AF and does stress cause AF?

I was put on a baby aspirin regiment and a low does of Metroplol when i was first diagnosed with mild AF. But now I'm told to take both only as needed. I've...

I was put on a baby aspirin regiment and a low does of Metroplol when i was firs...

RaquelP

•7 years ago

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Cardiologist now says I haven't got AFib but Ventricular ectopics with mild extra beat

Hey guys After numerous Cegs 24 hour included and an eghogram my cardiologist finally got her hands on the original A&E CEG they said I had fast AFib.On the...

Hey guys After numerous Cegs 24 hour included and an eghogram my cardiologist fi...

Spartan66

•7 years ago

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AF drugs and driving.

Has anyone had problems with insurance, or road accidents through taking AF and blood pressure drugs? This article shows some disturbing figures about...

Has anyone had problems with insurance, or road accidents through taking AF and...

Coco51

•7 years ago

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When to dial 999 and/or go to A & E - and when to just ride it out at home?

Hi, I had a nasty 8 hour AF episode this week. It affects me badly - chest pain, nausea, dizziness, weakness - and I can hardly move. At first I thought it was...

Hi, I had a nasty 8 hour AF episode this week. It affects me badly - chest pain,...

KathFrances

•7 years ago

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Kardia

Taking my pulse manually it is regular with skipped beats Kardia says possible AF or unclassified. It is in 50 - 60 bpm. I am confused. Normally when I have AF...

Taking my pulse manually it is regular with skipped beats Kardia says possible A...

Gertsen

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thoughts

This year has been particular bad with the onset of af that has gradually become more problematic, hopefully there is light at the end of the tunnel with a...

This year has been particular bad with the onset of af that has gradually become...

Bauldy

•7 years ago

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AF in the Artic Circle

Always strikes when least welcome - this time on a boat whale watching out of Akureyril (Iceland). Saw mainly, whales on route & at least 20 hump backs - 3...

Always strikes when least welcome - this time on a boat whale watching out of Ak...

CDreamer

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Sinus tachycardia

Hi I already have aortic valve disease , just had results of 72 hour holter sinus tachycardia but the test did not pick up my other bouts of heart beats of...

Hi I already have aortic valve disease , just had results of 72 hour holter sin...

angelasutton51

•7 years ago

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I thought it was a good day

Yesterday I spend all day washing and folding laundry. I swept up the house a bit I even planned to cook dinner. Then by 4o'clock my legs and feet began to...

Yesterday I spend all day washing and folding laundry. I swept up the house a bi...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

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Pacemakers and Lawn Mowers

I'm just wondering if there are any Ride On Lawn Mowers who also have a Pacemaker. ave you had any problems using your machine?

I'm just wondering if there are any Ride On Lawn Mowers who also have a Pacemake...

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•7 years ago

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Ablation

I wore a heart monitor for 4 weeks and the Dr. Said that I have something called SVT and I need to have an catheter ablation done because my heart isn't...

I wore a heart monitor for 4 weeks and the Dr. Said that I have something called...

Ladywalker

•7 years ago

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Possible Causes for AF

Hypothyroidism seems to be a big factor. A lot of Articles on this aspect.

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•7 years ago

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Continuous afib

I know a few of my fellow afib..ers on here have continuous afib...ive been in continuous afib since monday morning at around 130 bpm what do others heart...

I know a few of my fellow afib..ers on here have continuous afib...ive been in c...

bushy2016

•7 years ago

14 Replies

apixaban

Hi folks got AF and am on apixaban, got to have a camera up my bottom cant find out when i need to stop the apixaban

Hi folks got AF and am on apixaban, got to have a camera up my bottom cant find ...

colinjeffs

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Getting better

Yesterday I actually drove a good distance with very little panic or palpatatons. First the family doctors, then to the pharmacy. I did a little shopping in...

Yesterday I actually drove a good distance with very little panic or palpatatons...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Left Atrium enlarged

Hi Folks, I have had 3 ablations the last one six weeks ago, although I am in normal rythm at the moment I still feel tired, it is though my chest is...

Hi Folks, I have had 3 ablations the last one six weeks ago, although I am in no...

Ch43351

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Swelling in veins

Hey guys! I am recently going through a condition that after a heavy exercise or some energetic household chores my veins bulge out but it's something that...

Hey guys! I am recently going through a condition that after a heavy exercise o...

Areebafatima

•7 years ago

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Why is it never simple.....!

So, have seen my consultant today. He says that for a pvi to stand more of a chance of success then I need to be in nsr, so he proposes to cardiovert me. If...

So, have seen my consultant today. He says that for a pvi to stand more of a cha...

Jollies

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Embarrassing foot/leg numbness

Hi Guys this is the first time on this site, I was wondering if you may know why I get this condition? If I sit for long periods at work in the office or if I...

Hi Guys this is the first time on this site, I was wondering if you may know why...

saz3

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Gloucester lunch & get together

Could those of you who were interested in meeting for lunch at Carluccio's next Tuesday 27th just confirm you're still hoping to be there. I'd like to book a...

Could those of you who were interested in meeting for lunch at Carluccio's next ...

mrsg46

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Heart annual check ups

After reading quite a few posts ,i have noticed quite a lot of people have annual check ups after pace maker fitting and ablation ,i haven't seen my consultant...

After reading quite a few posts ,i have noticed quite a lot of people have annua...

POPPYGIZMO

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Busy day

Yesterday my youngest son and I did some house cleaning. I did dishes while heswept and mopped. My legs and feet swelled slightly and I had the shakes. I felt...

Yesterday my youngest son and I did some house cleaning. I did dishes while hesw...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Paroxysmal AF

Hi. I was diagnosed with P AF Fib 10 months ago. Have no underlying health problems apart from being Asthmatic which is no problem to me. So basically fit and...

Hi. I was diagnosed with P AF Fib 10 months ago. Have no underlying health probl...

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•7 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2017

Can thyroid disease cause atrial fibrillation?

Can thyroid disease cause atrial fibrillation?

Eliquis and Xarelto for A-fib: how do you know it's working?

So Emotional

Pacemaker for AF and possible sick sinus syndrome

Hi this is my first posting

EP consultation re use of flecainide (aka Tambocor) as a pill-in-the-pocket.

Is aspirin bad for AF and does stress cause AF?

Cardiologist now says I haven't got AFib but Ventricular ectopics with mild extra beat

AF drugs and driving.

When to dial 999 and/or go to A & E - and when to just ride it out at home?

Kardia

Thoughts

AF in the Artic Circle

Sinus tachycardia

I thought it was a good day

Pacemakers and Lawn Mowers

Ablation

Possible Causes for AF

Continuous afib

apixaban

Getting better

Left Atrium enlarged

Swelling in veins

Why is it never simple.....!

Embarrassing foot/leg numbness

Gloucester lunch & get together

Heart annual check ups

Busy day

Paroxysmal AF

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