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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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I was shocked to hear this "AFIB" story.........but!

In South Africa we Braai, over weekends. It is sort of like a barbeque, but only with more wood, flames, meat, some alcohol and outdoors. If you know my...

In South Africa we Braai, over weekends. It is sort of like a barbeque, but only...

Janco

•7 years ago

2 Replies

AF triggers

If or when paroxysmal AF becomes persistent or permanent do AF triggers till have any impact?

If or when paroxysmal AF becomes persistent or permanent do AF triggers till hav...

Patricia1

•7 years ago

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Update on second ablation

Back home after having a hopefully successful RF ablation yesterday. Much more comfortable than the cryo ablation with no pain yet in the groin area. I have...

Back home after having a hopefully successful RF ablation yesterday. Much more ...

Kiwi2

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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Ectopics all day

Hi all ive recently started with on top of my returning AF ....having ectopics all the time, its been around 10 weeks since my second ablation and didnt get...

Hi all ive recently started with on top of my returning AF ....having ectopics a...

bushy2016

•7 years ago

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Discharged after only 1 post ablation follow up

I had an ablation for AF in april 2017 then recently had follow up apointment.Have now received a copy of the letter that was sent to my GP.It says because i...

I had an ablation for AF in april 2017 then recently had follow up apointment.Ha...

andy1875

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Pradaxa

Hi I have been taking Pradaxa (Dabigatran) for about 18 months - twice a day. I noticed immediately that I was woken during the night with stomach pains after...

Hi I have been taking Pradaxa (Dabigatran) for about 18 months - twice a day. I...

Surreyhunni

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Dentist

Hi, I need to have a tooth extracted. My dentist said there is no decay but I have'lost bone' so the nerve is exposed.Also xray showed a tooth still in the...

Hi, I need to have a tooth extracted. My dentist said there is no decay but I ha...

Chrisja

•7 years ago

11 Replies

7 Months post ablation

Had my 6 months post ablation review yesterday with one of the lovely rhythm nurses at Glenfield (Slightly late at almost 7 months.) Happy with progress,...

Had my 6 months post ablation review yesterday with one of the lovely rhythm nur...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Symptoms Return Shortly after AF Procedure

Hi everyone, I'm new here. I had the AF ablation procedure 4 days ago and have had palpitations by the second day. It's 3:30 in the morning and I have been...

Hi everyone, I'm new here. I had the AF ablation procedure 4 days ago and have ...

Dixiegurl

•7 years ago

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Price for flutter Ablation private.

Has any one had a Ablation for flutter privately in U K, I think its a fairly quick procedure, and how much did it cost Thank you

Has any one had a Ablation for flutter privately in U K, I think its a fairly qu...

higgy52

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Which type of Magnesium do you take? Oxide or Taurate

I have been taking Mag Oxide for years but recently read that may not be the correct type of Magnesium. Magnesium Taurate seems to be the specifically heart...

I have been taking Mag Oxide for years but recently read that may not be the cor...

RiderontheStorm

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Help please!

Please can somebody advise best time to take Bisoprolol. Came off it and went onto a calcium channel blocker but after a quick trip to A&E with a pulse of...

Please can somebody advise best time to take Bisoprolol. Came off it and went on...

Hidden

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Getting there

In July I had a sympatectomy. The doctors had to cut a group of nerves in my shoulder close to my spine just below the base of my neck to get heart to knock...

In July I had a sympatectomy. The doctors had to cut a group of nerves in my sho...

Rubyladyemerald

•7 years ago

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Forgot to take my Bisoprolol today and now at work ..

Quick question. I take my meds to work and take them when I get there but I've forgotten them today for the first time ever. It's a good two hour journey...

Quick question. I take my meds to work and take them when I get there but I've ...

Jase999

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Is this heard of?

Hi everyone I am currently in the hospital . I was diagnosed the end of Aug with 3 bloodclots in my left lung I came in 9 days ago with an inr of 1 They are...

Hi everyone I am currently in the hospital . I was diagnosed the end of Aug wit...

Pesux

•7 years ago

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Extended period of not being well on AF meds

I have been on tambocor slow release (200 mg from April to June, 100mg since June), a beta blocker and xarelto (anti coag, i think the common name is...

I have been on tambocor slow release (200 mg from April to June, 100mg since Jun...

Jonathan_C

•7 years ago

5 Replies

My Godsend

Finally something positive to report. Having concluded that exercise is not helping my AF, I decided to take the plunge and purchase an electric conversion...

Finally something positive to report. Having concluded that exercise is not he...

Mejulie69

•7 years ago

31 Replies

AF question.

Hi everyone. A question. My AF has changed from very fast heartbeats to heart skipping lots of beats per minute in the last 2 days. Any ideas?

Hi everyone. A question. My AF has changed from very fast heartbeats to heart sk...

Gwersey

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Tachycardia

What is the difference between tachycardia and throwing pvc's

Fkollar

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Cheerful post for Sunday morning 😎

A bit ghoulish, but we ARE in Halloween season. It has crossed my mind occasionally, especially when I see regulars pondering why members haven’t posted for a...

A bit ghoulish, but we ARE in Halloween season. It has crossed my mind occasiona...

P0rtnahapp1e

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Eliquis & Septra

Is there any problem taking Septra while taking Eliquis? Thank you. Jim

jimragz

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Confused

Does anyone else take omeprazole and apix aban?? I just feel I'm taking that many tablets it's getting me down and probably worrying isn't helping me.

Does anyone else take omeprazole and apix aban?? I just feel I'm taking that man...

Urmgirl

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Holter Device low battery recirding terminated

I am hoping someone has been in a similar situation and knows what to do. I have a Lifeguard CF holter device on for 7 day monitoring. It is Day 6 and the...

I am hoping someone has been in a similar situation and knows what to do. I have...

morgan69

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Stopping Bisoprolol prior to ablation

Hi all I'm due to go into hospital for my ablation (for SVT) on Tuesday 31st October. My doctor has asked that I stop taking my Bisoprolol (10mg) 2 days prior...

Hi all I'm due to go into hospital for my ablation (for SVT) on Tuesday 31st Oct...

Ldr1980

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Doc was Right

Started A/f with a flutter 7 years ago then like most posters it came and went. Doctor said that it will eventually come on permanently and so it has. A/f all...

Started A/f with a flutter 7 years ago then like most posters it came and went. ...

barneybin

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Magnesium making AF worse?

Hi, I know a lot of people on here find magnesium really helps with their AF, but does anyone find it makes theirs worse? I've been taking magnesium for a...

Hi, I know a lot of people on here find magnesium really helps with their AF, b...

Cyclemark

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Thank you

Thank you to those of you that recommended Jack McCready to me earlier this month. He discovered that I also have leaky heart valves and that rather than my...

Thank you to those of you that recommended Jack McCready to me earlier this mont...

Becksagogo

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Flutter Ablation one week on

Just over a week and things are going well. Have experienced a few “bumps” but otherwise heart seems to be behaving. Have felt some tiredness but not too bad,...

Just over a week and things are going well. Have experienced a few “bumps” but o...

jobristol

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Off I go again.

After a terrible 10 days. Father in law taken terribly I'll. Having to travel backwards and home again to Liverpool from Bangor, My husband s not too...

After a terrible 10 days. Father in law taken terribly I'll. Having to travel ba...

gwyn53

•7 years ago

38 Replies

Echo result

Recently been told via letter post ECHO I have moderate mitral valve regurgitation, right dilated atrium and thickening on my septum patch. Would you expect...

Recently been told via letter post ECHO I have moderate mitral valve regurgitati...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2017

I was shocked to hear this "AFIB" story.........but!

AF triggers

Update on second ablation

Ectopics all day

Discharged after only 1 post ablation follow up

Pradaxa

Dentist

7 Months post ablation

Symptoms Return Shortly after AF Procedure

Price for flutter Ablation private.

Which type of Magnesium do you take? Oxide or Taurate

Help please!

Getting there

Forgot to take my Bisoprolol today and now at work ..

Is this heard of?

Extended period of not being well on AF meds

My Godsend

AF question.

Tachycardia

Cheerful post for Sunday morning 😎

Eliquis & Septra

Confused

Holter Device low battery recirding terminated

Stopping Bisoprolol prior to ablation

Doc was Right

Magnesium making AF worse?

Thank you

Flutter Ablation one week on

Off I go again.

Echo result

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