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PAC/PVC’s

Everyone talking about flutter and fast HR. anyone experience PAV/pvc’s What stop them ???? It’s an extra beat nota skipped beat. No life threading but when...

Everyone talking about flutter and fast HR. anyone experience PAV/pvc’s What s...

Leolaliberte

•6 years ago

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Anyone got a blood pressure machine that works with afib?

I have a wrist cuff device that consistently fails to produce consistent readings. I have had afib for about twenty years and have got used to it. When I...

I have a wrist cuff device that consistently fails to produce consistent readin...

Ianc2

•6 years ago

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Out of hospital but still in af

Saw my doc on Wednesday and she sent me straight to derriford hospital with my pulse at 148 and in af. Feeling breathless and giddy. As I can’t take a beta...

Saw my doc on Wednesday and she sent me straight to derriford hospital with my p...

Redders

•6 years ago

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Feeling scared Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Hi Everyone Its been some time since I last posted on here. Everything has been ticking along ok (pardon the pun). General health as usual has been a bit up...

Hi Everyone Its been some time since I last posted on here. Everything has bee...

Sherrill

•6 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta:POTS and Dysautonomia sleeping with the enemy Part 5

https://youtu.be/9njjdPkNHrk

Steve112

•6 years ago

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Eliquis and Meloxicam

I have just started on Eliquis 5mg twice a day because my episodes of AF have increased in frequency lately. I used to have 1-2 episodes per year, but I have...

I have just started on Eliquis 5mg twice a day because my episodes of AF have in...

suenygaard

•6 years ago

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Apixaban and dental Implants

Hi, Has anyone on Apixaban had a dental implant and what precautions were taken by the Dentist? Were there any other factors to consider for people with...

Hi, Has anyone on Apixaban had a dental implant and what precautions were taken ...

terryw

•6 years ago

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Suspected side effects of Atorvastatin

I am a 52 yo female. Since starting Atorvastatin very recently, I have had new symptoms crop up, the most worrisome being high blood sugar. I am also having...

I am a 52 yo female. Since starting Atorvastatin very recently, I have had new s...

Lash65

•6 years ago

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Fast heartbeats and flutter do not react to medication

Have had two ablations so far for afib and flutter None , and I m not exagerating none of the twelve or thirteen types of medication or combinations I have...

Have had two ablations so far for afib and flutter None , and I m not exageratin...

Jacqlihe

•6 years ago

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Low heart rate but not NSR

Hi everyone had a month of NSR after cardioversion now back into higher heart rates and feeling very weak and tired. Dr. tried additional Cardiozem however it...

Hi everyone had a month of NSR after cardioversion now back into higher heart ra...

heller29

•6 years ago

1 Reply

CAMMOMILE TEA

I have bought Cammomile teabags mainly for the health benefits & have read it might help my IBS, but have just read I cannot use them as I am on blood...

I have bought Cammomile teabags mainly for the health benefits & have read it mi...

aberdovey

•6 years ago

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Low iron / ferritin

My afib started about 2 months ago and started meds They helped some but still having some afib events at night. I give blood a lot so checked my ferritin...

My afib started about 2 months ago and started meds They helped some but still...

Marionbeacham

•6 years ago

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Should I still be feeling withdrawal symptoms from bisoprolol?

I was diagnosed with abfib 19 days ago. It was my first major episode. My heart rate went up to 144 bpm. I was put on 5mg of bisoprolol a day for a week. I...

I was diagnosed with abfib 19 days ago. It was my first major episode. My heart ...

steve1245

•6 years ago

7 Replies

New medication

Interesting new developments in the treatment for AF... https://labiotech.eu/acesion-pharma-atrial-fibrillation-trial/

Interesting new developments in the treatment for AF... https://labiotech.eu/ac...

sportscoach

•6 years ago

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Afib monitoring

I currently wear a Fitbit Blaze to monitor my heart rate when walking, then I know when to stop and wait for it to drop again. Is anybody currently using an...

I currently wear a Fitbit Blaze to monitor my heart rate when walking, then I kn...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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2nd ablation

Hi all - just an update in case the info helps others. My 1st ablation a year ago was a cyro (freezing) but they couldn’t do one vein due to phrenic nerve...

Hi all - just an update in case the info helps others. My 1st ablation a year a...

Elsieclarke

•6 years ago

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Tooth extraction on blood thinners

Anyone had extractions while on Xarelto or any other blood thinners? If so did you have to stop before and after? And how did you find the bleeding? Thanks...

Anyone had extractions while on Xarelto or any other blood thinners? If so did ...

PaulaL1971

•6 years ago

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Tooth extraction

Anyone had extractions while on xarelto or any other blood thinners, If so did you have to stop before and after? And how did you find the bleeding? Thanks for...

Anyone had extractions while on xarelto or any other blood thinners, If so did y...

PaulaL1971

•6 years ago

1 Reply

If stress trigger the first afib episode, can it trigger again for sure?

I always wonder if my first episode was trigger by stress. I woke up at 2am with afib, but before that day, I've been under extreme stress for almost two...

I always wonder if my first episode was trigger by stress. I woke up at 2am with...

li17

•6 years ago

7 Replies

AF Newbie

Hi guys this is my first post so be nice...:-) I have been complaining for years of fatigue, heart fluttering, brain fog and a dodgy ear. In December my heart...

Hi guys this is my first post so be nice...:-) I have been complaining for years...

Heartrick

•6 years ago

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10 days Post Op Ablation and Pacemaker Implantation

Hello there!! I am on day 10 post ablation and pacemaker surgery. My recovery has not been nearly as easy as my dr told me it would be. But I’m coming around...

Hello there!! I am on day 10 post ablation and pacemaker surgery. My recovery ha...

MrsMontgomery78

•6 years ago

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ICD Recovery Time

Hi, I’m just back from the hospital after having an ICD fitted yesterday. The site is pretty sore at the moment - although I’m reassured that it’s fine, it...

Hi, I’m just back from the hospital after having an ICD fitted yesterday. The ...

Juliesk

•6 years ago

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Digoxin

Comeing off verampil going on to digoxin today verampil give me side efects chest pain feeling ill on it dont think ever find pill that i can take so...

Comeing off verampil going on to digoxin today verampil give me side efects ches...

brad

•6 years ago

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Had my Ablation yesterday

9 years after first going to my GPS i finally had Ablation yesterday. I just wanted to say that it's nothing to worry about. I don't like hospitals and I'm...

9 years after first going to my GPS i finally had Ablation yesterday. I just wa...

Flatlander

•6 years ago

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Vagal af

Can anyone tell me how vagal af is diagnosed. My cardiologist did not suggest there were different kinds of AF. Now that I know the medication used is...

Can anyone tell me how vagal af is diagnosed. My cardiologist did not suggest th...

Primetime165

•6 years ago

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talk on Ablation at Epsom Hospital 7.2.18

Big thank you to RosieG for organising talk on Ablation at Epsom Hospital last evening. Found it very interesting. Thank you too to Flapjack. To add to your...

Big thank you to RosieG for organising talk on Ablation at Epsom Hospital last e...

foxglove1

•6 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta...POTS and Dysautonomia :Sleeping with the enemy Part 4.....

https://youtu.be/LOfWbiRTXLg

Steve112

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Is it possible that panic attack and anxiety triggered frequent PAC/PVC, and the PAC/PVC eventually caused afib?

Does it sound resealable?

li17

•6 years ago

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What is the realistic expectation for the young afibber?

EP and cardiologists, and basically everyone say that afib doesn't kill you. And if blood clot is prevented, it doesn't even shorten life. It's a bit of...

EP and cardiologists, and basically everyone say that afib doesn't kill you. And...

li17

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Update

Hi Everyone....thought I would let you know what's been happening. My cardiologist has recommended an ablation for me and the appt. with the EP is for May...

Hi Everyone....thought I would let you know what's been happening. My cardiolog...

bisop

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2018

PAC/PVC’s

Anyone got a blood pressure machine that works with afib?

Out of hospital but still in af

Feeling scared Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Dr Sanjay Gupta:POTS and Dysautonomia sleeping with the enemy Part 5

Eliquis and Meloxicam

Apixaban and dental Implants

Suspected side effects of Atorvastatin

Fast heartbeats and flutter do not react to medication

Low heart rate but not NSR

CAMMOMILE TEA

Low iron / ferritin

Should I still be feeling withdrawal symptoms from bisoprolol?

New medication

Afib monitoring

2nd ablation

Tooth extraction on blood thinners

Tooth extraction

If stress trigger the first afib episode, can it trigger again for sure?

AF Newbie

10 days Post Op Ablation and Pacemaker Implantation

ICD Recovery Time

Digoxin

Had my Ablation yesterday

Vagal af

talk on Ablation at Epsom Hospital 7.2.18

Dr Sanjay Gupta...POTS and Dysautonomia :Sleeping with the enemy Part 4.....

Is it possible that panic attack and anxiety triggered frequent PAC/PVC, and the PAC/PVC eventually caused afib?

What is the realistic expectation for the young afibber?

Update

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