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Watchman device

Anyone had one of these please? Any information would be welcome

wilsond

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Amiodarone (Cordarone)

Hello jest wanted to know how people are doing on Amiodarone (Cordarone)

andyman1988

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Sotolol side effects and beta blocker content

I have been on 40mg Sotolol since my pacemaker was fitted about 18 months ago and since then have been fatigued with aching legs. Ido not tolerate beta...

I have been on 40mg Sotolol since my pacemaker was fitted about 18 months ago an...

Teignfisher

•6 years ago

4 Replies

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Updates to our Forum Rules

Our forum rules have been updated, please ensure that you familiarise yourself with them all. We want the forum to be an welcoming place for you to all come to...

Our forum rules have been updated, please ensure that you familiarise yourself w...

Hidden

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Cannabis use and AF

Hello all. I live in Canada and as of July 1, 2018 recreational use of cannabis becomes legal and in Ontario where I live government regulated stores will sell...

Hello all. I live in Canada and as of July 1, 2018 recreational use of cannabis ...

macleag

•6 years ago

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Flu like virus plus AF!

This week I've been floored by the flu like virus. I've coughed so much that I've had a few hours of AF then normal. Just relaxed and tried to carry on.today!...

This week I've been floored by the flu like virus. I've coughed so much that I'v...

gwyn53

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Metoprolol 50mg

Anyone taking metaprolol 50mg twice daily? Yourcomments would be welcome on your thoughts on this medication. Thanks in advance

Anyone taking metaprolol 50mg twice daily? Yourcomments would be welcome on your...

lindyloo59

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Holter Monitor results

So I got results of Holter Monitor through my chart with my doctors office. It is automatically sent to me so I can view it. but it is in medical terminology....

So I got results of Holter Monitor through my chart with my doctors office. It i...

Karzme

•6 years ago

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How many years have you lived with afib? How is your quality of life?

How many years have you lived with afib? How is your quality of life? I'm looking for hope...

How many years have you lived with afib? How is your quality of life? I'm lookin...

li17

•6 years ago

25 Replies

OOPS... post ablation afib

Hi, Lizty back again. Had a successful ablation a year and a half ago, and life improved immensely. However, I have had the occasional scare since then, so...

Hi, Lizty back again. Had a successful ablation a year and a half ago, and life ...

Lizty

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Heart stops frequently !!!

Hi there, I have been living with Atrial fibullation for many years now where my heart rate races after missing a beat, I was prescribed bisoprolol 2.5mg, they...

Hi there, I have been living with Atrial fibullation for many years now where my...

robbie149

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Dreaming.....all night!!

Hi, been off the amiodarone since early December and started on Bispropol 1.25 which I am tolerating. Whilst I was on amiodarone my sleep was awful with night...

Hi, been off the amiodarone since early December and started on Bispropol 1.25 w...

Harfly

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Long standing AF new to this forum

I have had AF for possibly more than 20 years. When discussing this originally it was conclude that because I did a lot of cycling at amateur level when...

I have had AF for possibly more than 20 years. When discussing this originally i...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Possible Ablation

Just wondering if anyone can give me pros and cons of an ablation. I noted in some posts that most are happy with the outcome of the procedure, but I'm...

Just wondering if anyone can give me pros and cons of an ablation. I noted in s...

dgold3299ux

•6 years ago

12 Replies

What’s happening?

I’ve been experiencing palpitations, dizziness and chronic fatigue for quite some time. I was previously diagnosed with B12 deficiency and so was given regular...

I’ve been experiencing palpitations, dizziness and chronic fatigue for quite som...

APR77

•6 years ago

10 Replies

A Story about Magnesium

I think it was BBC who did a programmer about young farmers in the UK. One of the dairy farmers, a 17 year old girl was learning from her father and was a very...

I think it was BBC who did a programmer about young farmers in the UK. One of th...

Dodie117

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Saying farewell to the Forum

I joined this Forum out of curiosity and to be able o chat with folks from other countries about the common topic of AF. I have enjoyed very much this...

I joined this Forum out of curiosity and to be able o chat with folks from other...

Hidden

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Post Bisoprolol Dosage Change Update

Hi all. As I'd shared my recent experience here, I thought I'd update you on where I am! Yesterday was the first full day without palipitations. I'd been...

Hi all. As I'd shared my recent experience here, I thought I'd update you on whe...

mikeonfire

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta ...Discusses Coronary disease

https://youtu.be/Uss01nnFAg8

Steve112

•6 years ago

2 Replies

EP

Electrophysiologist - a cardiologist with specific training and experience of the electrics of the heart. Cardiology is split roughly into 3 specialisms -...

Electrophysiologist - a cardiologist with specific training and experience of th...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Abbreviation

What does EP. stand for I see it used here all the time

Primetime165

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Sleep apnea with af

Has anyone got sleep apnea as well as af I have af and had a ablation 2013 and was great but the af returned August 2017 went back in hospital and now on meds...

Has anyone got sleep apnea as well as af I have af and had a ablation 2013 and w...

Ottis

•6 years ago

20 Replies

EXPECTATIONS FROM AF TREATMENT

I notice a lot of frustration and disappointment expressed by many members regarding the results of their AF treatments. Feeling negative or pessimistic about...

I notice a lot of frustration and disappointment expressed by many members regar...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Dr Gupta and Mag Taurate

On his Magnesium page Dr Gupta promotes this chelate. If we buy there he receives a commission Is this a conflict of interest since he does push magnesium...

On his Magnesium page Dr Gupta promotes this chelate. If we buy there he receiv...

Hidden

•6 years ago

46 Replies

Kefir

Is it safe to eat kefir whilst on eluquis/apixaban.

Ritaqueen

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Magnesium again!

This link, posted by Secondtry (Thank you!) earlier today, clarifies very fully the issue re magnesium....

This link, posted by Secondtry (Thank you!) earlier today, clarifies very fully ...

Polski

•6 years ago

13 Replies

If your ablation went well and your EP said OK to stop blood thinners would you agree to that?

http://www.venicearrhythmias.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/H-Calkins.pdf https://academic.oup.com/europace/article/15/5/620/674121 It won't be too long that...

http://www.venicearrhythmias.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/H-Calkins.pdf https...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Apixaban 5mg x2 daily

Hi Everyone, I have been taking Apixaban 5mg x2 daily for just over 1 week for AF. I started to feel very light headed yesterday so I took my BP and it had...

Hi Everyone, I have been taking Apixaban 5mg x2 daily for just over 1 week for A...

Maura5

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Sanjay Gupta on Ablation

Most will have seen this. This guys communication skills are astonishing Some of what he says is controversial. And the evidence base is missing here. The...

Most will have seen this. This guys communication skills are astonishing Some of...

Hidden

•6 years ago

31 Replies

Anticoagulants and COQ10

Hi Everybody I've read on here and elsewhere about the benefits of COQ10 for people with AF. However I went into Holland and Barrett yesterday to buy some...

Hi Everybody I've read on here and elsewhere about the benefits of COQ10 for p...

Gunnersawus

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2018

Watchman device

Amiodarone (Cordarone)

Sotolol side effects and beta blocker content

Updates to our Forum Rules

Cannabis use and AF

Flu like virus plus AF!

Metoprolol 50mg

Holter Monitor results

How many years have you lived with afib? How is your quality of life?

OOPS... post ablation afib

Heart stops frequently !!!

Dreaming.....all night!!

Long standing AF new to this forum

Possible Ablation

What’s happening?

A Story about Magnesium

Saying farewell to the Forum

Post Bisoprolol Dosage Change Update

Dr Sanjay Gupta ...Discusses Coronary disease

EP

Abbreviation

Sleep apnea with af

EXPECTATIONS FROM AF TREATMENT

Dr Gupta and Mag Taurate

Kefir

Magnesium again!

If your ablation went well and your EP said OK to stop blood thinners would you agree to that?

Apixaban 5mg x2 daily

Sanjay Gupta on Ablation

Anticoagulants and COQ10

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