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premature atiral beats

After being told by my cartiolgist I had AF I have now been told I have premature atiral beats. Has anyone else got these and what to do I have been told to...

After being told by my cartiolgist I had AF I have now been told I have prematur...

makeham14

•7 years ago

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3 months post ablation follow up and stopping Eliquis in 3 months?!

My EP was happy to inform me that 2 weeks of wearing monitor did not record anything bad. My recovery was tough for the first 2 months - shortness of breath...

My EP was happy to inform me that 2 weeks of wearing monitor did not record anyt...

adriatico

•7 years ago

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Sotalol and Neuropathy

Hi, I have been on Sotalol since May last year (2016). Starting in November '16 I noticed my feet getting quite red, I thought it might be my shower doing it....

Hi, I have been on Sotalol since May last year (2016). Starting in November '16 ...

Ray75

•7 years ago

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Ventolin inhaler with AF

I have had a cough for over 3 months starting after a bad chest infection, been to the Dr and have had three lots of antibiotics, none helping. He then give...

I have had a cough for over 3 months starting after a bad chest infection, been...

gemsmum

•7 years ago

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How much is too much?

Just reading a post by a follower who is having his 7th ablation. Is there a point where ablations are just not going to work or the heart has been so scarred...

Just reading a post by a follower who is having his 7th ablation. Is there a poi...

paulh1

•7 years ago

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AF, strokes, pacemaker

Hi everyone I've come here for a bit of advice, support and solace. My dad has had two strokes in the past ten weeks and was diagnosed with AF and heart...

Hi everyone I've come here for a bit of advice, support and solace. My dad has ...

Juliewoo

•7 years ago

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Maybe of interest to some

https://youtu.be/StXu8NEHPJM

Steve112

•7 years ago

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Should I see an EP and a Cardiologist?

I see my EP once a year, he took me off all medications a few months ago and told me I will be taking anticoagulants when I reach 75 years old. Should I be...

I see my EP once a year, he took me off all medications a few months ago and tol...

Slattery

•7 years ago

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Amiodarone

Thank you to everyone for the info you have given me on Amiodarone. I spoke to my pharmacist this morning and he has suggested I try taking it but if I get any...

Thank you to everyone for the info you have given me on Amiodarone. I spoke to m...

Justjudes3824

•7 years ago

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Going for the record

Good morning all Well it all went well this morning and I am back home after my Adenosine challenge. To recap the procedure is designed to specifically...

Good morning all Well it all went well this morning and I am back home after my...

pottypete1

•7 years ago

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Ablation procedures and anesthetic

This is really just an update on my "Confused of Wiltshire" post but I though it might be worth a new one for those who never saw the original - which was me...

This is really just an update on my "Confused of Wiltshire" post but I though it...

Tractorman

•7 years ago

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Refusal of critical illness mortgage cover due to AF

Hi everyone, I have recently remortgaged my home with Nationwide as we are having an extension built. Through Legal & General I applied for new critical...

Hi everyone, I have recently remortgaged my home with Nationwide as we are havin...

yanbart

•7 years ago

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Stopping Rivaroxaban before surgery

I am on a joint Eye-ENT waiting list for a tear duct operation, which the surgeon told me is likely to be "very bloody". We discussed my anticoagulation at...

I am on a joint Eye-ENT waiting list for a tear duct operation, which the surgeo...

Mrspat

•7 years ago

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Avoid Alation by Sufficient Weight Loss

Has anyone been able to avoid ablation altogether by losing sufficient weight which resulted in complete resolution of atrial fibrillation?

Has anyone been able to avoid ablation altogether by losing sufficient weight wh...

PurpleMichele

•7 years ago

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4 months post Ablation up date.

Story to date, First 5 weeks after Ablation had fast heart rate 120 ish but in normal rhythm, Then one day checked pulse 58 beats a min for next 5 weeks, then...

Story to date, First 5 weeks after Ablation had fast heart rate 120 ish but in n...

higgy52

•7 years ago

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Amiodarone

I saw a cardiologist this morning and he has prescribed me Amiodarone tablets Having read the side effects I am a bit apprehensive about taking them so if...

I saw a cardiologist this morning and he has prescribed me Amiodarone tablets ...

Justjudes3824

•7 years ago

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Sinus rhythm with ectopics

Hey guys I was diagnosed with asymptonatic AFib 6 weeks ago during a routine check up in A&E. I only had the one episode of AFib but since then I have a lot...

Hey guys I was diagnosed with asymptonatic AFib 6 weeks ago during a routine che...

Spartan66

•7 years ago

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New to this group

I came upon the group while I was hunting for information how beta blockers limit exercise. I am sadly getting fat(ter) as the fatigue has caused me to stop...

I came upon the group while I was hunting for information how beta blockers limi...

akenclark

•7 years ago

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i am worried about my father

hi dears i am new here my father is a heart patient he was on cordon then the doctor put him sotalol 80 twice a day but he feel un rest breath stoping problem...

hi dears i am new here my father is a heart patient he was on cordon then the d...

Rajwali

•7 years ago

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An update on the Amiodrone

Getting towards the end of first week of loading up on oral after my 26 hour IV. Attached is my rough trending of heart rates day by day. I can't remember the...

Getting towards the end of first week of loading up on oral after my 26 hour IV....

jedimasterlincoln

•7 years ago

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Efficacy and Safety of Quarter-Dose Blood Pressure–Lowering Agents -- commentary

In the news: Efficacy and Safety of Quarter-Dose Blood Pressure–Lowering Agents A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (doi:...

In the news: Efficacy and Safety of Quarter-Dose Blood Pressure–Lowering Agents...

ILowe

•7 years ago

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Bypass and Ablation at same time

It was recently discovered following an angiogram that I now require a bypass op,I was also on the waiting list for an ablation .Following discussion with both...

It was recently discovered following an angiogram that I now require a bypass op...

whiststev

•7 years ago

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One Year since my ablation

I've managed to reach my one year anniversary without any irregular heartbeats (that i'm aware of). I'm so glad I decided to have the ablation op, and while...

I've managed to reach my one year anniversary without any irregular heartbeats ...

Joberton

•7 years ago

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Anyone heard of this ?

I'm 67 male. I had a failed Cardioversion and, two weeks ago, a failed Ablation. They are now considering doing a Convergent Proceedure. Has anyone here had...

I'm 67 male. I had a failed Cardioversion and, two weeks ago, a failed Ablation....

Psyshadow

•7 years ago

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Stopping Eliquis for surgery

Am having minor surgery next week and was told to stop Eliquis for 2 days prior and one after . I have AFIB WHICH IS CONTROLLED WITH TIKOSYN BUT AM WORRIED...

Am having minor surgery next week and was told to stop Eliquis for 2 days prior ...

onomaile

•7 years ago

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Anxiety . . . I found a little fix to share. *Distraction.

Getting over AF with an ablation and a major PE with regards to my other physical problems and aging have taken a large toll on my body and psyche. So much...

Getting over AF with an ablation and a major PE with regards to my other physica...

RiderontheStorm

•7 years ago

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Holiday Insurance

I know there is a lot of info on this site about holiday insurance however, with the holiday season now in full flow the attached web link may provide people...

I know there is a lot of info on this site about holiday insurance however, with...

sportscoach

•7 years ago

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pace and ablate

feeling a little lost and confused, saw my EP yesterday after having two previous ablations for paf and tachycardia, my alivcor shows that I am in af most...

feeling a little lost and confused, saw my EP yesterday after having two previou...

Topcat0800

•7 years ago

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Atrial Tachycardia has taken over

After nearly 13 weeks of a relatively trouble free heart after my last ablation, at 4:00 on Monday morning I flipped into Tachycardia. Attempts to right...

After nearly 13 weeks of a relatively trouble free heart after my last ablation,...

pottypete1

•7 years ago

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blackbollocks

after nine years on different types of medication,five cardioversions and one ablation ,the only thing left is the full node ablation.i also have a...

after nine years on different types of medication,five cardioversions and one ab...

Garybaldi

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2017

premature atiral beats

3 months post ablation follow up and stopping Eliquis in 3 months?!

Sotalol and Neuropathy

Ventolin inhaler with AF

How much is too much?

AF, strokes, pacemaker

Maybe of interest to some

Should I see an EP and a Cardiologist?

Amiodarone

Going for the record

Ablation procedures and anesthetic

Refusal of critical illness mortgage cover due to AF

Stopping Rivaroxaban before surgery

Avoid Alation by Sufficient Weight Loss

4 months post Ablation up date.

Amiodarone

Sinus rhythm with ectopics

New to this group

i am worried about my father

An update on the Amiodrone

Efficacy and Safety of Quarter-Dose Blood Pressure–Lowering Agents -- commentary

Bypass and Ablation at same time

One Year since my ablation

Anyone heard of this ?

Stopping Eliquis for surgery

Anxiety . . . I found a little fix to share. *Distraction.

Holiday Insurance

pace and ablate

Atrial Tachycardia has taken over

blackbollocks

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