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Scheduled an Ablation Yesterday...Questions for you all.

At the last EP visit we talked a lot about ablations, what to expect, etc. Ablation is scheduled in about 7.5 weeks. In the course of this, he told me he does...

At the last EP visit we talked a lot about ablations, what to expect, etc. Ablat...

afafaf

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Coaguchek Test strips

Hi all, I'm waiting for a 4th CV and a second ablation and am tested weekly for INRs. I've lived with AF for ten years and bought a Coaguchek tester a few...

Hi all, I'm waiting for a 4th CV and a second ablation and am tested weekly for ...

Paul_M

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Who will do my ablation?

Further to my post on Friday, i am a little fretful as my EP said he would 'probably' do my Afib and Aflutter ablation himself (he is the Lead EP for the...

Further to my post on Friday, i am a little fretful as my EP said he would 'prob...

wilsond

•6 years ago

11 Replies

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Out of options

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is too remodelled. The only thing left for me to do now is amiodorone- I do not...

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is ...

skipabeat

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Out of options

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is too remodelled. The only thing left for me to do now is amiodorone- I do not...

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is ...

skipabeat

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Out of options

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is too remodelled. The only thing left for me to do now is amiodorone- I do not...

Hi, I just found out I can not have an ablation of any type because my heart is ...

skipabeat

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Dry mouth?

I recently began to experience very dry mouth. I believe it is due to medications I was taking in the past. It has effected the health of my teeth. I used to...

I recently began to experience very dry mouth. I believe it is due to medication...

ncerna

•6 years ago

12 Replies

High Blood sugar after ablation

Hi every one Just got my ablation done yesterday thankfully and hope it will work well however as i have pots my base line heart rate bet 100 to 120 since!...

Hi every one Just got my ablation done yesterday thankfully and hope it will wo...

falah12345

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Since starting Beta blockers I get much worse confusion. Could it actually be since AF? Does anyone else feel 'hard of thinking' on b block?

Hello, Does anyone else find it harder to think clearly or do problem-solving tasks since they have been taking beta blockers? Since I was started on beta...

Hello, Does anyone else find it harder to think clearly or do problem-solving ta...

Boombiddy

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Ablation

Hi there! I had an ablation yesterday. Still feel a bit groggy but other than that getting back to normal.. trying to eat again is a bit annoying as I feel...

Hi there! I had an ablation yesterday. Still feel a bit groggy but other than th...

dave13793

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Best EP , with Most advanced equipment / technology in NE

I know quite a few of you on this board have excellent in depth knowledge of ablation / techniques etc, I just want a view on which hospital in the NE James...

I know quite a few of you on this board have excellent in depth knowledge of abl...

Hidden

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Recovery advice (pulmonary ablation)

Hi all I posted a couple of weeks back about my situation and fears ahead of my procedure scheduled for next Wednesday. Thanks for all your lovely responses...

Hi all I posted a couple of weeks back about my situation and fears ahead of my...

Sue-R-S

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Long haul flights and medications

Hi wonder if you can help?? How do people control their medication when they are on a long haul flight going through different time zones. My husband has to...

Hi wonder if you can help?? How do people control their medication when they are...

lindyloo59

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Drinking three cups of coffee A DAY and eating nuts reduces the risk of abnormal heart rhythm

Article I read online today which may be of some interest to some of you....

Nickr282

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Dental procedure

I had an ablation a couple weeks ago. Is it OK to go to the dentist for regular cleaning? Or do I need to take precautions?

I had an ablation a couple weeks ago. Is it OK to go to the dentist for regular ...

Asdfvv

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Can ablation make symptoms worst?

I have persistent afib for 5 years now. Besides taking Eliquis, I tolerate my symptoms well. I'm scheduled to have an ablation in few days. My question is,...

I have persistent afib for 5 years now. Besides taking Eliquis, I tolerate my sy...

glenpointe

•6 years ago

4 Replies

PAF and Anxiety

Hi All, I was diagnosed with PAF nearly 4 years ago when I was 49. I saw a private consultant called Dr Chin at the Spires Hospital in Leicester. He has...

Hi All, I was diagnosed with PAF nearly 4 years ago when I was 49. I saw a priva...

stuk

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Advice needed!

Hi my name is Cindy and I'm a 59 year old great grandmother. I badly need some advice from people who are also dealing with afib. Afib for 6 years and have...

Hi my name is Cindy and I'm a 59 year old great grandmother. I badly need some a...

Cindercincinge

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Ep recomendation

Can anyone recomend an ep in the birmingham area x

Kevinder23

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Problem

After posting a couple of weeks ago about spells of fluctuating heartrate I mentioned it during my health review with my GP last week. I was lucky and they...

After posting a couple of weeks ago about spells of fluctuating heartrate I ment...

shirlygirly

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Pace and ablate

Just signed the consent for a 3 lead pacemaker...hopefully this should work..as they have found the ablations and meds didnt

Just signed the consent for a 3 lead pacemaker...hopefully this should work..as ...

bushy2016

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Aph-12-mpt

I am 88 years old with a history of Paroxysmal Afib and as I am getting older the Afib attacks are getting more frequent like one every month that leaves me...

I am 88 years old with a history of Paroxysmal Afib and as I am getting older th...

Aph-12_mpt

•6 years ago

6 Replies

On Line Mindfulness Course starting June

I have been following this course and really like it so thought I’d share. I thought I’d share this link on a Mindfulness course I have been following which I...

I have been following this course and really like it so thought I’d share. I tho...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Flutter, two and a half weeks post ablation! Any thoughts

It was all going well, too well! Having followed instructions to do nothing for the first week and not much more for the second, I was beginning to take gentle...

It was all going well, too well! Having followed instructions to do nothing for ...

ijan

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Second Ablation in my four year journey with AFIB

Hi I am Grandma Vi and I just had my second ablation atrial flutter and atrial fib followed by two cardio versions. I feel like I have been through the...

Hi I am Grandma Vi and I just had my second ablation atrial flutter and atrial f...

Tantaanna

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Cannabis Oil and atrial fib

Has anyone on here taken Cannabis oil. I have read reports in the media that certain people have taken the recommended pharmaceutical dose that has reduced AF...

Has anyone on here taken Cannabis oil. I have read reports in the media that cer...

Octopus52

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Heart block!!

Hi there Any one experiened 3 successive missed beats after using prorafenon ,Bisoprolol? or any form of heart block as aresult of medication? Thank you very...

Hi there Any one experiened 3 successive missed beats after using prorafenon ,Bi...

falah12345

•6 years ago

12 Replies

I was diagnosed with AFib and AFlutter a couple months ago. I am so exhausted most of the time, after the ablation will this go away?

I feel tired and exhausted most of the time and at times I can hardly keep my eyes open. I am on antidepressants and a pill to keep my heart rate down but the...

I feel tired and exhausted most of the time and at times I can hardly keep my ey...

Patticake63

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Gave Flecanide the flick.

Hello Have had afib for over twenty years, had two Ablations during that time with some good results however last year the episodes became more frequent with...

Hello Have had afib for over twenty years, had two Ablations during that time wi...

Snobes

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Storyjo

Watchman procedure

Storyjo1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2018

Scheduled an Ablation Yesterday...Questions for you all.

Coaguchek Test strips

Who will do my ablation?

Out of options

Out of options

Out of options

Dry mouth?

High Blood sugar after ablation

Since starting Beta blockers I get much worse confusion. Could it actually be since AF? Does anyone else feel 'hard of thinking' on b block?

Ablation

Best EP , with Most advanced equipment / technology in NE

Recovery advice (pulmonary ablation)

Long haul flights and medications

Drinking three cups of coffee A DAY and eating nuts reduces the risk of abnormal heart rhythm

Dental procedure

Can ablation make symptoms worst?

PAF and Anxiety

Advice needed!

Ep recomendation

Problem

Pace and ablate

Aph-12-mpt

On Line Mindfulness Course starting June

Flutter, two and a half weeks post ablation! Any thoughts

Second Ablation in my four year journey with AFIB

Cannabis Oil and atrial fib

Heart block!!

I was diagnosed with AFib and AFlutter a couple months ago. I am so exhausted most of the time, after the ablation will this go away?

Gave Flecanide the flick.

Storyjo

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