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Dr Sanjay Gupta...How what we eat can affect our sleep

https://youtu.be/8ojlNGy0dBc

Steve112

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Definitive Diagnosis

Next Tuesday I'm getting wired up for a week so my cardiologists can get a fuller picture of what's going on. Originally diagnosed with SVT and then Multifocal...

Next Tuesday I'm getting wired up for a week so my cardiologists can get a fulle...

Kaz747

•6 years ago

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Can tachardyia cause serious problems after pace and ablate?

Hi. I have had 3 ablations, my EP wants to do a pace and ablate, I already have the pacemaker, but I am concerned as I have read that tachardyia can cause...

Hi. I have had 3 ablations, my EP wants to do a pace and ablate, I already have ...

Marney

•6 years ago

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VIAGRA!

Taken it over the last 2 years but only a very small dose but been in afib for last 3 months but hadn't taken any weeks prior to going into afib. Just wondered...

Taken it over the last 2 years but only a very small dose but been in afib for l...

Nugger

•6 years ago

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Waiting times for ablation

Anyone able to tell me how to find out waiting times for ablation? Broad Green Liverpool is my nearest heart hospital.

Anyone able to tell me how to find out waiting times for ablation? Broad Green L...

flecathletics

•6 years ago

1 Reply

different treatment for paf

i expect many of you saw the article in the mail yesterday (22/05) about a different treatment for paf with a tiny balloon that releases gas that freezes the...

i expect many of you saw the article in the mail yesterday (22/05) about a diffe...

hypomans

•6 years ago

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Is my loop recorder working it’s way out?

Hi all, I’m new here, I have a question I’m hoping you can help me with. Got my St Jude implant just over a month ago. It’s a neat piece of technology that...

Hi all, I’m new here, I have a question I’m hoping you can help me with. Got my ...

Evod

•6 years ago

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Which anticoagulant is the safest

I have been on Pradaxa since I was diagnosed 4 years ago but thinking of asking EP to change it to Eliquis as I have read it is safer. Just wondered which was...

I have been on Pradaxa since I was diagnosed 4 years ago but thinking of asking ...

Flaka

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Magnesium Citrate Allergy

Reading the praise given to Magnesium supplements I started taking 150 mg tablet to start, and then two tablets a day. After a week I broke out in hives and...

Reading the praise given to Magnesium supplements I started taking 150 mg tablet...

Pickone

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Perplexed by AliveCor Kardia readings

Hi - I've been reading and lurking for a while and trying to learn what I can from all of you - thank you all for so much helpful info! My EP seems to lump...

Hi - I've been reading and lurking for a while and trying to learn what I can fr...

lovetogarden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Does AF ever truly go?

Had my first Ablation in September but 8-months later I have an episode waking me from sleep. I’m on the list for another Ablation. My question is does it ever...

Had my first Ablation in September but 8-months later I have an episode waking m...

LouBrig

•6 years ago

21 Replies

DVT in left leg PE Mass in lungs

I was on HRT for more than 15 years plus . Im 67 . Then in April i became short of bresth. Also legt leg swelled up lik a tree trunk. Im mow on injections...

I was on HRT for more than 15 years plus . Im 67 . Then in April i became short ...

motorbike

•6 years ago

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Post ablation afib blues

My husband (age 50, diagnosed with afib in 2016) has gone into afib 3 times since ablation 3 weeks ago, each episode lasting days. He's pretty much been in...

My husband (age 50, diagnosed with afib in 2016) has gone into afib 3 times sinc...

spunky142

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Alcohol

Can a person drink while on apixaban ramapril and bisoprolol

Vonnieruth

•6 years ago

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Every day I feel I'm going to black out. This constant pre-syncope is getting me down. My gp just gives me pills, saying it's just anxiety.

Afib. Anti-depressants.

Gwersey

•6 years ago

10 Replies

UK Holiday Insurance

Good afternoon , all! Recommendations please for holiday insurance for a short 5 day break in UK. Company we are travelling with offered it at £11 each. Then...

Good afternoon , all! Recommendations please for holiday insurance for a short 5...

Wightbaby

•6 years ago

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Information

Hi I have Af.Doctor at my hospital rang me with results of heart scan and 24 hourly monitoring. I am still waiting to get hospital appointment. It has been 3...

Hi I have Af.Doctor at my hospital rang me with results of heart scan and 24 hou...

Vonnieruth

•6 years ago

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ectopics.

my husband has bouts of ectopics on and off for a few days then they settle down ,some days he has lots of these and then none at all,some of them are very...

my husband has bouts of ectopics on and off for a few days then they settle down...

marychris

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Exploring the Importance of Sleep..

https://youtu.be/ExMeoGOzxeE

Steve112

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Recurrent Afib while on Flecainide

Already messaged my cardiologist, but wanted to know if anyone else has had any flare ups of Afib while on Flecainide? It was minor, only lasted about 15-20...

Already messaged my cardiologist, but wanted to know if anyone else has had any ...

Vandalbragg

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Stopping Sotalol

I took one half pill last night and another half pill this morning. Is it safe to stop taking it altogether, i.e., now?

I took one half pill last night and another half pill this morning. Is it safe t...

cariharta

•6 years ago

3 Replies

High liver enzymes

Been in afib since February,taking bisoprolol & apixiban & amioderone for the last week but got a call from the doctors for me to see the doctor about my blood...

Been in afib since February,taking bisoprolol & apixiban & amioderone for the la...

Nugger

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Acid reflux and heartburn after heart attack

Since being on routine heart attack prevention meds after my heart attack in January really struggling with reflux issues so painful and uncomfortable

Since being on routine heart attack prevention meds after my heart attack in Jan...

Debssss

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Knee surgery!!

I need some advice or assurance!!! Not sure which. I am scheduled for knee surgery on June 1st and I’m extremely nervous about being out on GA. I have never...

I need some advice or assurance!!! Not sure which. I am scheduled for knee surge...

Kahst1

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Infected ICD shock lead

Not posted for a while. March to be exact. I have been in hospital with Sepsis. Somehow the shocker cable of CRT-D had become infected and it has been 6 weeks...

Not posted for a while. March to be exact. I have been in hospital with Sepsis. ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Age and AF

Given what I've read here over the weekend in various places, I was wondering how old were you when you began your AF journey? By that I mean not how long had...

Given what I've read here over the weekend in various places, I was wondering ho...

jedimasterlincoln

•6 years ago

124 Replies

New survey

More evidence of lifestyle factors being critical as you get older:- Sarah Knapton, Science Editor Daily Telegraph 21 May 2018 • 1:00am The largest study of...

More evidence of lifestyle factors being critical as you get older:- Sarah Knap...

Ianc2

•6 years ago

8 Replies

New to Forum , diagnosed with Afib newly

Hi Everyone I was diagnosed with Afib in February 2018, but I have had it for 2 years , finally went to hospital when I was on episode My episode lasts 24...

Hi Everyone I was diagnosed with Afib in February 2018, but I have had it for 2...

Woundbird

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Electro Cardioversion

Hello. 2 weeks ago I was zapped. They started at 100 joules, then 150 and then 200 joules, which worked. Unfortunately I was awake and felt the last shock,...

Hello. 2 weeks ago I was zapped. They started at 100 joules, then 150 and then 2...

Rhiannonimity1

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Gastric issues and AF

Hi. I’m due to see a gastroenterologist this week. I have had AFib 10 times in 10 years although now the episodes are closer together. Each time AFib has...

Hi. I’m due to see a gastroenterologist this week. I have had AFib 10 times in ...

Rhiannonimity1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2018

Dr Sanjay Gupta...How what we eat can affect our sleep

Definitive Diagnosis

Can tachardyia cause serious problems after pace and ablate?

VIAGRA!

Waiting times for ablation

different treatment for paf

Is my loop recorder working it’s way out?

Which anticoagulant is the safest

Magnesium Citrate Allergy

Perplexed by AliveCor Kardia readings

Does AF ever truly go?

DVT in left leg PE Mass in lungs

Post ablation afib blues

Alcohol

Every day I feel I'm going to black out. This constant pre-syncope is getting me down. My gp just gives me pills, saying it's just anxiety.

UK Holiday Insurance

Information

ectopics.

Dr Sanjay Gupta..Exploring the Importance of Sleep..

Recurrent Afib while on Flecainide

Stopping Sotalol

High liver enzymes

Acid reflux and heartburn after heart attack

Knee surgery!!

Infected ICD shock lead

Age and AF

New survey

New to Forum , diagnosed with Afib newly

Electro Cardioversion

Gastric issues and AF

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