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Weight loss with A/F

Has anyone tried the 5:2 diet - I am taking Warfarin, Bisoprolol and Ramipril, but need to reduce weight to stave off Diabetes.

Has anyone tried the 5:2 diet - I am taking Warfarin, Bisoprolol and Ramipril, b...

ruuthmo

•7 years ago

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Pneumonia

I'm still off work. It's been three weeks. I'm eating great. Drinking plenty fluids. Sweating at night. Starting to feel lonely. Found the card factory to...

I'm still off work. It's been three weeks. I'm eating great. Drinking plenty flu...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Paroxysmal AF

Recently, over a period of 12 months I get these sudden weakness nausea fainting feelings and my heart rate shoots up. Not sure if HR is because of anxiety...

Recently, over a period of 12 months I get these sudden weakness nausea fainting...

Joybel

•7 years ago

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New Chance at Bat

I haven't posted in awhile. I was having issues while doing intensive exercise(swimming,biking,etc.). Would have periods where I would have to stop and "catch...

I haven't posted in awhile. I was having issues while doing intensive exercise(s...

paulh1

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Off grid.

HI all, I'm off grid till Friday if anybody it interested. Off to London for various meetings etc regarding the AF Association Tenth Anniversary and Global AF...

HI all, I'm off grid till Friday if anybody it interested. Off to London for var...

BobD

Volunteer•7 years ago

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Article on left atrial appendage.

https://www.einstein.yu.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/cardiology/news/shape-of-heart-and-stroke-risk.aspx

https://www.einstein.yu.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/cardiology/news/shape...

seasider18

•7 years ago

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Hello everyone

Newcomer was put on apixiban two weeks ago was delighted to see this site keeping us informed re A/F.... good health to you all ..Zee

Newcomer was put on apixiban two weeks ago was delighted to see this site keepin...

Zezee

•7 years ago

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A big sneeze stopped my AF! :o)

I've been feeling a bit sorry for myself this last week, having bad tonsillitis/chesty cold and temperature etc. Plus three episodes of bad AF, probably...

I've been feeling a bit sorry for myself this last week, having bad tonsillitis/...

WendyWu20

•7 years ago

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Blood Thinners at 65

I take bisoprolol and flecanide to prevent PAF and touch wood haven’t had an event for 18 months. Spoke to my doctor yesterday regarding weight gain while on...

I take bisoprolol and flecanide to prevent PAF and touch wood haven’t had an eve...

Bairns36

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Cryo-ablation and heartburn

After my cryo-ablation in Early September I was given 2 months worth of antacid tablets to combat heartburn - not sure why. Did have a few twinges of pain in...

After my cryo-ablation in Early September I was given 2 months worth of antacid ...

AllyAF

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Amiodarone again.

Can you have a successful Ablations with out being on amiodarone. And against e p so advice has any one just stopped it because side affects. I've been on it...

Can you have a successful Ablations with out being on amiodarone. And against e ...

higgy52

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Did I speak too soon

Nearly 5 weeks after Flutter Ablation, all was going so well when on Saturday afternoon I feel what seems like some ectopics then quickening heart beat. My...

Nearly 5 weeks after Flutter Ablation, all was going so well when on Saturday af...

jobristol

•7 years ago

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1 week after ablation--- lesson 1 !

1 week ago today I had Ablation--- apart from major jaw problems, swelling, pain, bruised tongue and sore throat, I feel pretty ok. However today I took a...

1 week ago today I had Ablation--- apart from major jaw problems, swelling, pai...

ps67

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Blood thinners

Blood thinners and weight gain. Any thoughts

Bandit007788

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Thank you

Thank you to all who replied to my request regarding the depth of pillow. I do sleep on my side, and can understand regarding the placing of my head and...

Thank you to all who replied to my request regarding the depth of pillow. I do s...

howisshe

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Chronicare Ltd

I had an email from the AFA inviting me to join to receive a care plan for AF. I joined at a cost of £10 but discovered that the offer is not actually the...

I had an email from the AFA inviting me to join to receive a care plan for AF. ...

7Helena

•7 years ago

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Very tired person

I am new to foram. Been diagnosed with AF caused by serious infection. I am digoxin andapixiban. This happened in July. I also have problems with gallstones. I...

I am new to foram. Been diagnosed with AF caused by serious infection. I am digo...

Dddaaaccc

•7 years ago

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....think I am part of an old fashioned farce....!

I have in the past mentioned my GP and many of you have recommended changing GP. I finally did, but thought at the time it would be fine to stay within same...

I have in the past mentioned my GP and many of you have recommended changing GP....

Ktomoph_

•7 years ago

32 Replies

Depth of pillow?

Would I be correct in thinking a lower pillow at night is likely to increase my heart rate?

Would I be correct in thinking a lower pillow at night is likely to increase my ...

howisshe

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Only two more.......

.......and we will have reached 10,000 followers.........amazing!!!

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

New symptoms for paf

Hi all its been a while since I last posted on here but I still check in and read people's stories on a regular basis. I've been struggling with some new...

Hi all its been a while since I last posted on here but I still check in and rea...

Ads7906

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Digoxin long term

This is such a great site when you forget to ask your cardio a question and your next visit is next year. Plus thanks to all the volunteers. I have a query...

This is such a great site when you forget to ask your cardio a question and your...

portmoodyggma

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Apixabam

Hi all I’m on apixabam 2xdaily 2 point 5 mgs I have sinusitis can I take antibiotics for it

Hi all I’m on apixabam 2xdaily 2 point 5 mgs I have sinusitis can I take antibio...

Apixabam

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Apixaban

I have been on this drug since having a cardioversion, last January no side effects but I have had a cough since May, going to see the Dr in 3 weeks to...

I have been on this drug since having a cardioversion, last January no side effe...

supergranny

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Exercise

It's been 9 months since I had my ablation which apparently went ok thankfully .i haven't had any days since before the op which have seen me go back into...

It's been 9 months since I had my ablation which apparently went ok thankfully ....

plaster71

•7 years ago

5 Replies

3 1/2 weeks post ablation

I had 5 days of no A/F post a difficult ablation with all sorts of complications and have been back in permanent A/F ever since. Has anyone else had an...

I had 5 days of no A/F post a difficult ablation with all sorts of complications...

GrannyE

•7 years ago

9 Replies

6 months post ablation

Good morning all. After just over 4 months of NSR unfortunately last Fri I developed some sort of Arrhythmia and my heart is at 120 BPM. I got to see my EP...

Good morning all. After just over 4 months of NSR unfortunately last Fri I devel...

Stinky1953

•7 years ago

6 Replies

KARDIA ALIVECOR

I hope I spelled that correctly. My son gave me one for my birthday which fits on my iPhone. I was elated . I thought it would give me some peace of mind. My...

I hope I spelled that correctly. My son gave me one for my birthday which fits ...

sweetiepye

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Osteoporosis and medication side effects

Evening lovelies. I have had lone paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation for 11 years and well controlled with Flecainide. Have been on apixaban for over 2 years now...

Evening lovelies. I have had lone paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation for 11 years an...

Frances123

•7 years ago

20 Replies

Venlafaxine.

Is anyone taken venlafaxine for depression and is it ok with Afib? Keith.

kiki1952

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2017

Weight loss with A/F

Pneumonia

Paroxysmal AF

New Chance at Bat

Off grid.

Article on left atrial appendage.

Hello everyone

A big sneeze stopped my AF! :o)

Blood Thinners at 65

Cryo-ablation and heartburn

Amiodarone again.

Did I speak too soon

1 week after ablation--- lesson 1 !

Blood thinners

Thank you

Chronicare Ltd

Very tired person

....think I am part of an old fashioned farce....!

Depth of pillow?

Only two more.......

New symptoms for paf

Digoxin long term

Apixabam

Apixaban

Exercise

3 1/2 weeks post ablation

6 months post ablation

KARDIA ALIVECOR

Osteoporosis and medication side effects

Venlafaxine.

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