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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Information Needed on Irish Ablationist

I've been trying to find out if Dr Gabor Szeplaki in the Mater Private Hospital in Dublin uses imaging equipment to map all the chambers of the heart and then...

I've been trying to find out if Dr Gabor Szeplaki in the Mater Private Hospital ...

samjam1

•6 years ago

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Am I in AF? Need advise please.

Hi I’m feeling quite lethargic today, happy to just sit around doing nothing even tho I have stuff to do. Normally my Hrate is on 60ish, today it’s on a very...

Hi I’m feeling quite lethargic today, happy to just sit around doing nothing eve...

Valdoot

•6 years ago

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Removal of Kardia from back of iPhone - Help please!

Hello I managed to drop my iPhone yesterday resulting in smashed screen. Very careless! My insurance covers the phone and I have to send it to them. Does...

Hello I managed to drop my iPhone yesterday resulting in smashed screen. Very ca...

foxglove1

•6 years ago

23 Replies

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Dronederone, side effects and experiences

I have been prescribed 400mg bd, but need more information about this toxic drug before ‘ trying’ it as my Cardiologist blighthly stated, they done not seem to...

I have been prescribed 400mg bd, but need more information about this toxic drug...

Tudee

•6 years ago

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To ablate or not!

I have been troubled with AF for many years and had one cardioversion. I was put on amiodarone which was reduced to nothing after a couple of months. During...

I have been troubled with AF for many years and had one cardioversion. I was pu...

JackyMac

•6 years ago

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Pacemaker at last !!!

Hello all you AFibbers out there that have been advising and supporting me over the past months. Just to let you all know that second attempt at putting in...

Hello all you AFibbers out there that have been advising and supporting me over ...

netie54

•6 years ago

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Rivaroxaban weight gain?

I was switched from warfarin to Rivaroxabin 6 months ago and have gained just a pound short of 2 stone Is this usual I feel bloated and very tired almost all...

I was switched from warfarin to Rivaroxabin 6 months ago and have gained just a ...

Terry2407

•6 years ago

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Premature atrial complexes

I have premature atrial complexes (age 67) and a decade and more ago I had two lone atrial fibrillations. Every doctor here says that without symptoms they are...

I have premature atrial complexes (age 67) and a decade and more ago I had two l...

sdalen

•6 years ago

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advice on dvla

Hello, I'm new on here and would like some advice on informing the dvla. I only found out yesterday that I needed to after coming across a news article. I live...

Hello, I'm new on here and would like some advice on informing the dvla. I only ...

countrysider

•6 years ago

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Has anyone experienced Af becomming cardiomyopathy or heart failure

Hi. Have had af sick sinus disease for 20 years. Pacemaker. 3 ablations. Most meds dont work. On bisoprolol and digoxin now. No af at mo. (Magnesium...

Hi. Have had af sick sinus disease for 20 years. Pacemaker. 3 ablations. Most...

Icenae

•6 years ago

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Ablation yesterday! So far, so good.....

My ablation for flutter and afib went ahead yesterday. Cryo for the PVI and RF for the flutter. So far I've been in steady sinus rhythm :-) ever since . The...

My ablation for flutter and afib went ahead yesterday. Cryo for the PVI and RF f...

ijan

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Where's our lovely Koll

He hasn't been on the forum for a while, which is a shame as he was a valued member of this forum. Is anyone in contact with him? Jean

He hasn't been on the forum for a while, which is a shame as he was a valued mem...

jeanjeannie50

•6 years ago

17 Replies

2 months post ablation

Hey guys and gals, So it’s been 2 months since my ablation and I’m feeling good definitely glad I got it done. I am now trying to deal with my anxiety the...

Hey guys and gals, So it’s been 2 months since my ablation and I’m feeling good...

AFib-ollie

•6 years ago

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Sugar test 🍫🍪 didn’t go well .

So after all your lovely comments about my last post I thought I would test myself last night and see what happened. I ate 3 pieces of chocolate 🍫 and 2...

So after all your lovely comments about my last post I thought I would test myse...

Sam72-

•6 years ago

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Flecainide TDS

Oh I don’t feel well, I tried to initiate 50 mg Flecainide tds yesterday and today, woke at 4am with heart banging out of my chest wall at 130 bpm, in AFib....

Oh I don’t feel well, I tried to initiate 50 mg Flecainide tds yesterday and tod...

Tudee

•6 years ago

43 Replies

Acid reflux

Ever since I had my first bout of AFib I have been taking Prilosec for acid reflux. I don't have the acid coming up in my throat anymore but feel like I have a...

Ever since I had my first bout of AFib I have been taking Prilosec for acid refl...

Meeie

•6 years ago

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Low heart rate AFIB

My younger sibling was diagnosed with AFIB and is on Eliquis and Metoprolol. She has frequent episodes, but always converts. Her heart rate never goes above...

My younger sibling was diagnosed with AFIB and is on Eliquis and Metoprolol. Sh...

tinhouse

•6 years ago

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Flying and AF

I have recently been diagnosed with AF and on Beta blocker and Apixaban .Feel very tired and low mood . I am due fly on holiday in 2 weeks is AF affected by...

I have recently been diagnosed with AF and on Beta blocker and Apixaban .Feel ve...

Alidol

•6 years ago

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2 Weeks post Ablation

After 3 cardiovertions 2 Ablations finally in normal rythum for last to weeks, hope to come off Amiodarone after nearly two and a half years when have my next...

After 3 cardiovertions 2 Ablations finally in normal rythum for last to weeks, h...

higgy52

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Gallbladder surgery tomorrow, hoping it doesn't kick off the AF

Been so busy at work I've not had a moment to think about this, but the worry is seeping in. Fingers crossed. I think the ablation was a walk in the park...

Been so busy at work I've not had a moment to think about this, but the worry is...

Hidden

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Feeling down

It’s difficult to describe... I’ve had a lot of exercise recently but feel really depleted, more than I think I should. Excess muscle farigue too. Plus there’s...

It’s difficult to describe... I’ve had a lot of exercise recently but feel reall...

lacolyn

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Cryoablation tomorrow

Hi all, Id posted a while ago saying I had to make a decision about cryoablation due to high risk of phrenic nerve injury. Well I go in tomorrow for the...

Hi all, Id posted a while ago saying I had to make a decision about cryoablation...

Jude07

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Failed cardioversion

Well today is my well today is my one week follow-up from the failed cardioversion, let's see what the cardiologists has to say hopefully I can rest in between...

Well today is my well today is my one week follow-up from the failed cardioversi...

carsanrey

•6 years ago

7 Replies

When having ablation A hole was found

Hi, I had my ablation last September, and was told it was a success, had terrible migraines with aura for about 6 weeks after. When exercising from then I have...

Hi, I had my ablation last September, and was told it was a success, had terribl...

Purple-

•6 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta...Could my AF be caused by low Testosterone levels ?

https://youtu.be/yuLQoevUS18

Steve112

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Magnesium with heart meds?

I am a 62-year-old female and had an ablation for afib and aflutter December 29, 2017. I was born with a congenital heart defect (hole in my heart), but I had...

I am a 62-year-old female and had an ablation for afib and aflutter December 29,...

Tracie_O

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Please help

Help i finally took flecanide as a pill in the pocket saturday in a/e took two hours to get me out of a/f felt a bit bumpy durning last night but pulse was...

Help i finally took flecanide as a pill in the pocket saturday in a/e took two ...

Kevinder23

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Failed cv

Hello I had my first cv last Monday and it was successful!! But 2 days later I was back in AF ! Now I am in a panic as to what the next step is ??? Thank you...

Hello I had my first cv last Monday and it was successful!! But 2 days later I w...

Edm174

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Re Post About Weight Loss

I am going to share Happy news been at slimming world for 3 weeks. Today I have lost half stone for exercise I have been walking I could never have done the...

I am going to share Happy news been at slimming world for 3 weeks. Today I have...

sue13hils

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Warfarin versus Apixaban

I have been on Warfarin for 16 years, due to PAF, and have it well under control, told I have 100% rating by the Warfarin Clinic Nurse, I only have to attend...

I have been on Warfarin for 16 years, due to PAF, and have it well under control...

Bee-Honest

•6 years ago

35 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2018

Information Needed on Irish Ablationist

Am I in AF? Need advise please.

Removal of Kardia from back of iPhone - Help please!

Dronederone, side effects and experiences

To ablate or not!

Pacemaker at last !!!

Rivaroxaban weight gain?

Premature atrial complexes

advice on dvla

Has anyone experienced Af becomming cardiomyopathy or heart failure

Ablation yesterday! So far, so good.....

Where's our lovely Koll

2 months post ablation

Sugar test 🍫🍪 didn’t go well .

Flecainide TDS

Acid reflux

Low heart rate AFIB

Flying and AF

2 Weeks post Ablation

Gallbladder surgery tomorrow, hoping it doesn't kick off the AF

Feeling down

Cryoablation tomorrow

Failed cardioversion

When having ablation A hole was found

Dr Sanjay Gupta...Could my AF be caused by low Testosterone levels ?

Magnesium with heart meds?

Please help

Failed cv

Re Post About Weight Loss

Warfarin versus Apixaban

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