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Thoughts on PPI

Can I ask you guys what your thoughts are on PPI’s? I’ve been on Omeprazole for nearly 8 years now. I was diagnosed with having a TIA, so was told by the...

Can I ask you guys what your thoughts are on PPI’s? I’ve been on Omeprazole for ...

Dangerousdriver

•6 years ago

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AFIB free after ablation

I am eight months post ablation and wondering what constitutes a successful ablation. How many people have been AFIB free for years after an ablation.

I am eight months post ablation and wondering what constitutes a successful abla...

tinhouse

•6 years ago

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Shortest episodes of AF?

Hi all, First post in a very long while, it’s been a long few months. I took step back finding some normality after a very low period following ablation...

Hi all, First post in a very long while, it’s been a long few months. I took...

RebbyAnn

•6 years ago

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Experiences with Atrial Fibrillation

Hi, I am interested to hear of people's experiences such as age you first noticed AF and if heavy exercise, dehydration and alcohol contribute to symptoms....

Hi, I am interested to hear of people's experiences such as age you first notice...

Paulalexander

•6 years ago

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Hayfeever

I’ve been af free since my ablation 16months ago , but the last week have experienced it creeping back which is quite worrying .it started when I started to...

I’ve been af free since my ablation 16months ago , but the last week have experi...

plaster71

•6 years ago

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Post Op update

Had my elective gall bladder op ( and without the aid of brave socks !!) and now in day 2 post op... I’m told by my surgeon my PAF behaved well throughout the...

Had my elective gall bladder op ( and without the aid of brave socks !!) and now...

Pugsley

•6 years ago

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Brutal Stomach Pain

I have severe PVCs so my cardiologist put me on brutal drug. It caused constipation and severe stomach pain. My shortness of breath is scary at times. I have...

I have severe PVCs so my cardiologist put me on brutal drug. It caused constipat...

Larry0304

•6 years ago

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Sneezy

Following AF hospital admission my husband has recently been discharged on Amiodorone, Digoxin and Candesartan - has been taking Warfarin since first diagnosed...

Following AF hospital admission my husband has recently been discharged on Amiod...

DoubleEm

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Mobile EKG

Good afternoon, all! As I deal with my AFib one thing that has helped me with the anxiety is a device my cardiologist recommended to me. It is the Alivecor...

Good afternoon, all! As I deal with my AFib one thing that has helped me with th...

scienceguy02

•6 years ago

54 Replies

Post Cardioversion Check

Does anyone know what is checked at your hospital visit after cardioversion procedure. Thanks 😀

Does anyone know what is checked at your hospital visit after cardioversion proc...

lindyloo59

•6 years ago

15 Replies

His Ablation + CRTP implant

Ablation + CRTP implant Well here goes folks, following my ablation/CRTP one week ago all is well - thankfully!!! Prior to the procedure my EP did advise me he...

Ablation + CRTP implant Well here goes folks, following my ablation/CRTP one wee...

migmog

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Monitor After Post 3 month abliation

Had cardiac abliation almost 3 months ago. EP will have me wear a two week monitor in about three weeks. Is that normal? Also do they do post nuclear stress...

Had cardiac abliation almost 3 months ago. EP will have me wear a two week monit...

Rebma

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Perinexus!!!!

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-06-team-perinexus-human-heart-potential.html

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-06-team-perinexus-human-heart-potential.html...

falah12345

•6 years ago

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Second ablation for ectopic beats failed

I have just had confirmed what I already suspected- my second ablation in 4 months was not successful- what now ? Is it worth trying a third ???? Back on the...

I have just had confirmed what I already suspected- my second ablation in 4 mont...

NCMH1970

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Permanent AF

My brother in law is in permanent AF and so far nothing can seem to stop it. He is hyperthyroid and extremely tired and breathless all the time. I am wondering...

My brother in law is in permanent AF and so far nothing can seem to stop it. He ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Morning

Morning people Few episodes of palpitations this morning . Hope they eventually stop What causes the flushing though

Morning people Few episodes of palpitations this morning . Hope they eventually ...

Vonnieruth

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Ferritin levels and AF

Has anyone looked into their Ferritin level? I did so partly to do with reading a high level could encourage (as I believe the cause is more than one issue)...

Has anyone looked into their Ferritin level? I did so partly to do with reading ...

secondtry

•6 years ago

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Don’t think you’re AF free forever......

I had a Hybrid Ablation in 2 stages (1) Nov 14 & (2) in June 15. Since then I’ve been AF free..............until last month, when my & I went on holiday to...

I had a Hybrid Ablation in 2 stages (1) Nov 14 & (2) in June 15. Since then I’v...

Lastec1

•6 years ago

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Amiodarone after effects

I stopped Amiodarone a little over two months ago. How long will it take for it to come out of my system?

I stopped Amiodarone a little over two months ago. How long will it take for it ...

soberhoumom

•6 years ago

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It all started today !

I have just been confirmed as having AF and been put on 5mg Apixoban twice daily, am waiting for an Echocardiogram and because I'm 69 won't be offered ablation...

I have just been confirmed as having AF and been put on 5mg Apixoban twice daily...

Leatherworker

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Earlier I asked how serious us AFib

I HAVE RCVD GREAT REPLYS,thanks to all,in response to episodes I'm getting almost every day,Cardiologist put me on 100mg metoprolol from 25mg like magic no...

I HAVE RCVD GREAT REPLYS,thanks to all,in response to episodes I'm getting almos...

Rigkk

•6 years ago

1 Reply

How to stay Afib free after a successful cardiac ablation.

Having had an ablation last October I am AFib free for now and want to stay that way for as long as I can. Are my old Afib triggers still to be avoided? Is...

Having had an ablation last October I am AFib free for now and want to stay tha...

Kevin51

•6 years ago

28 Replies

treatment of photodermatitis without corticosteroids

Hi guys, does anyone know what to use instead of topical corticosteroids which trigger afib, to get some relief from a photodermatitis that is annoying me...

Hi guys, does anyone know what to use instead of topical corticosteroids which t...

ornella

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Bisoprolol replaced by Nebivolol

I posted about my experiences of the effects of Bisoprolol and my hope that something with fewer side effects could be prescribed:...

I posted about my experiences of the effects of Bisoprolol and my hope that some...

Finvola

•6 years ago

49 Replies

EDoxaban & Aspirin

I have recently been put on Aspirin 75mg after carotid endarterectomy to clear a blockage in my carotid artery. How dangerous is this & is it likely I need to...

I have recently been put on Aspirin 75mg after carotid endarterectomy to clear a...

kkatz

•6 years ago

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Daily meds vs PIP meds

Will try and make long story short: 21/2 yr of PAF, started with sotalol, cardiologist wouldnt hear my complaints so after 4 mo saw EP, who happily put me on...

Will try and make long story short: 21/2 yr of PAF, started with sotalol, cardio...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

CABANA Trial

Another article, but most interesting comments from Sunscribers....

dmac4646

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Perm afib now with ef of 35

Oh my what a ride . Found out I had afib 5 months ago. Made all the appointments. Had a failed cardio version 2 months ago and the doc left before I even woke...

Oh my what a ride . Found out I had afib 5 months ago. Made all the appointments...

Bigwavell

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Matcha tea

I would like to start on this tea. Will apixiban and match tea conflict? I know it will with warfarin because of the vitamin K but I also know it is a "blood...

I would like to start on this tea. Will apixiban and match tea conflict? I know ...

sdalen

•6 years ago

3 Replies

How serious is having AFib

1 year ago Docs said I have AFib,no worries they said I'm not even a 1 on scale. Now I have episodes every other day I want to know if my life is changed...

1 year ago Docs said I have AFib,no worries they said I'm not even a 1 on scale....

Rigkk

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2018

Thoughts on PPI

AFIB free after ablation

Shortest episodes of AF?

Experiences with Atrial Fibrillation

Hayfeever

Post Op update

Brutal Stomach Pain

Sneezy

Mobile EKG

Post Cardioversion Check

His Ablation + CRTP implant

Monitor After Post 3 month abliation

Perinexus!!!!

Second ablation for ectopic beats failed

Permanent AF

Morning

Ferritin levels and AF

Don’t think you’re AF free forever......

Amiodarone after effects

It all started today !

Earlier I asked how serious us AFib

How to stay Afib free after a successful cardiac ablation.

treatment of photodermatitis without corticosteroids

Bisoprolol replaced by Nebivolol

EDoxaban & Aspirin

Daily meds vs PIP meds

CABANA Trial

Perm afib now with ef of 35

Matcha tea

How serious is having AFib

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