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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Latest Checkup

Just had my latest check up almost 1 year after my ablation last year in Bangkok. EP was satisfied, ECG and blood results were ok. Was changed from Labetalol...

Just had my latest check up almost 1 year after my ablation last year in Bangkok...

ThomasM34

•6 years ago

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Flecainide side effect control

Is anyone taking bisoprolol,, digoxin or any other rate control drug just because flecainide could cause a rapid heart rate? My BP and HR are already low due...

Is anyone taking bisoprolol,, digoxin or any other rate control drug just becau...

jwsonoma

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Medical alert cards?

I have been on Rivaroxaban ( Xarelto ) since being diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF , and without any side effects. It’s convenient, and I just set an alarm on my...

I have been on Rivaroxaban ( Xarelto ) since being diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF ...

Janna501

•6 years ago

53 Replies

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Warfrin over dose

I called Urgent Care right after I took my second 10 mg dose of Warfrin last night Friday.I took them about 15 minutes apart. Yes a 62 year old man can...

I called Urgent Care right after I took my second 10 mg dose of Warfrin last nig...

Billyb5t5

•6 years ago

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Post Ablation AF Episodes, early days but should they be lasting so long?

I had an ablation 3 weeks ago and had a 6 hour AF episode after 2 weeks. I woke up early this morning (3 weeks later) in AF and so far it has lasted 7 hours...

I had an ablation 3 weeks ago and had a 6 hour AF episode after 2 weeks. I woke ...

Octavia80

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Latest meds.

Sotalol side effects are killing me. I was on Bisoprolol but they put me on sotalol after a 16 hour AF attack. I have had many episodes of full blown...

Sotalol side effects are killing me. I was on Bisoprolol but they put me on sota...

Pabba

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Xarelto

If I take my last Xarelto at 6pm on Sunday night, will it be out my system by Wednesday?

If I take my last Xarelto at 6pm on Sunday night, will it be out my system by We...

PaulaL1971

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Took too much Warfrin

My normal dose of warfarin is 10 mg at bedtime. I mistakenly took another dose of 10mg a half hour lare. Making it 20 mg. Should I eat a lot of dark greens in...

My normal dose of warfarin is 10 mg at bedtime. I mistakenly took another dose ...

Billyb5t5

•6 years ago

9 Replies

So what next?

I've done five complete stress tests and ultrasound and have confirmed my heart's structure and function are all normal. I don't have any risk factor. All my...

I've done five complete stress tests and ultrasound and have confirmed my heart'...

li17

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Awesome

Love you he good dialogue and feedback on this site. Thanks everyone!!!!

Rdiehl01

•6 years ago

3 Replies

after Ablation

Ablation successful so far, is it normal to have louder heart beat after a Ablation. Thanks

Ablation successful so far, is it normal to have louder heart beat after a Ablat...

higgy52

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Carvedilol increase with heart failure

Congestive heart failure and carvedilol- gained 5 pounds of fluid when increasing to 25 mg twice a day.

Congestive heart failure and carvedilol- gained 5 pounds of fluid when increasin...

Skpauditor

•6 years ago

2 Replies

How slow can we go?

This is probably a doctor question, but it is Good Friday, so decised it can sit til monday. Just curious, Im just on PIP for my PAF. ( after much...

This is probably a doctor question, but it is Good Friday, so decised it can sit...

Hidden

•6 years ago

15 Replies

One a day.

Does having a capachino trigger AFib because of the caffeine?

Meeie

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Can treating sleep apnea cure afib?

If afib is caused by sleep apnea, could treating sleep apnea cure it?

li17

•6 years ago

5 Replies

New to AF

Hello, I was diagnosed with AF about 2 months ago. Have been on propranolol for years with High Blood Pressure. This was stopped and I was put on Bisoprolol ....

Hello, I was diagnosed with AF about 2 months ago. Have been on propranolol for ...

Heathreb

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Dual chamber pacemaker !

Hello again you AFibbers. I have another question for you. Found out today that my husband will be having a dual chamber pacemaker. What's the difference ?

Hello again you AFibbers. I have another question for you. Found out today that...

netie54

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Xarelto and thinning hair!!

I've been taking Xarelto for three years and haven't had any issues with side effects, but have noticed that my hair is becoming thinner. Has anyone else had...

I've been taking Xarelto for three years and haven't had any issues with side ef...

SnoopyJ

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Blood thinners

Which do people think is the best blood thinner? I have been told warfarin is reverseable if you bleed Xarelto is not.

Which do people think is the best blood thinner? I have been told warfarin is re...

Meeie

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Did anyone experience fluid retention when increasing carvedilol. If so, how long did it take to resolve?

Recently started and gained five pounds in three weeks.

Skpauditor

•6 years ago

9 Replies

New Symptoms for an SVT sufferer

Hello All ! I am 29 years old , was diagnosed with SVT 2 years ago , in which I directly decided to do an ablation for (since doctors told me i had a 98%...

Hello All ! I am 29 years old , was diagnosed with SVT 2 years ago , in which I ...

Fmak

•6 years ago

1 Reply

PAF or not???

Hi all From my earlier posts you can see that with palps & ectopics, despite having a slow & v regular pulse, I was diagnosed with PAF in Feb 18 and started on...

Hi all From my earlier posts you can see that with palps & ectopics, despite hav...

Neuroticgirl

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Can I take antihistamine with Xarelto

Can I take antihistamine with Xarelto?

Meeie

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Hybrid Ablation - second time lucky

I was all prepared for the first part of my Hybrid Ablation, and under general anaesthetic when it was discovered that I had a clot inside my heart. The...

I was all prepared for the first part of my Hybrid Ablation, and under general a...

Uppaton1

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Af and Alcohol free drinks

I had my first ablation 7 months ago for my PAF and after 4 months episodes started again so now waiting for my second one. I have always felt alcohol is a...

I had my first ablation 7 months ago for my PAF and after 4 months episodes star...

bluebird100

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Reduced Bisoprorol

Hello I had a cv on Monday which was successful but felt awful on these Bisoprorol of 5mg just rang doctors they reduced to 2.5mg hope these work and I feel...

Hello I had a cv on Monday which was successful but felt awful on these Bisopror...

Edm174

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Beta blocker not slowing heart rate down

Went in to afib on 16 Feb ,saw cardiologist on 19th & he put me on 6.25 MG carvedilol twice a day,my heart rate was 137, now I'm up to 25mg twice a day & heart...

Went in to afib on 16 Feb ,saw cardiologist on 19th & he put me on 6.25 MG carve...

Nugger

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Ablation woes

Time and time again I read about peoples negative ablation results. This is somewhat depressing. It makes one wonder if there is such a thing as a truly...

Time and time again I read about peoples negative ablation results. This is some...

haverhill88

•6 years ago

52 Replies

Post cryoablation

Hello, I had a cryoablation done 9 days ago, and my recovery has been quite poor. The incision points are now healing but it appears my heart is not. For the...

Hello, I had a cryoablation done 9 days ago, and my recovery has been quite poor...

PWidmann

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Acupuncture for AF..Does it work ?

https://youtu.be/2VolM5IKygU

Steve112

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2018

Latest Checkup

Flecainide side effect control

Medical alert cards?

Warfrin over dose

Post Ablation AF Episodes, early days but should they be lasting so long?

Latest meds.

Xarelto

Took too much Warfrin

So what next?

Awesome

after Ablation

Carvedilol increase with heart failure

How slow can we go?

One a day.

Can treating sleep apnea cure afib?

New to AF

Dual chamber pacemaker !

Xarelto and thinning hair!!

Blood thinners

Did anyone experience fluid retention when increasing carvedilol. If so, how long did it take to resolve?

New Symptoms for an SVT sufferer

PAF or not???

Can I take antihistamine with Xarelto

Hybrid Ablation - second time lucky

Af and Alcohol free drinks

Reduced Bisoprorol

Beta blocker not slowing heart rate down

Ablation woes

Post cryoablation

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Acupuncture for AF..Does it work ?

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