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Just wondering? How many of you were misdiagnosed with Mitral Valve Prolapse before your afib diagnoses

Hi, I was diagnosed probably 35 years ago with Mitral valve prolapse. At the time my symptoms were a lot of palpitations and some episodes of tachycardia. A...

Hi, I was diagnosed probably 35 years ago with Mitral valve prolapse. At the tim...

Kather

•6 years ago

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Intermittent anticoagulation

I am considering this as am not keen to take daily as I have had a kidney transplant and anticoagulants are damaging to it. Have looked into it and results and...

I am considering this as am not keen to take daily as I have had a kidney transp...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Triggers of an attack

I read a lot here about triggers of an AF attack and I am a bit puzzled, I have persistant AF, after a failed Cardiversion I take tabs to control fast heart...

I read a lot here about triggers of an AF attack and I am a bit puzzled, I have ...

Mickhall

•6 years ago

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Home From Hospital

Went to hospital last Sunday by ambulance. Husband found me out and not breathing. Breathing tube, stomach pumped and ended up in icu and then hospital...

Went to hospital last Sunday by ambulance. Husband found me out and not breathi...

Rebma

•6 years ago

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Diagnosis frustration

I've just turned 70 and I first felt an arrhythmia about 16 months ago, waking in the night to find my heartbeat racing and irregular. It passed but because...

I've just turned 70 and I first felt an arrhythmia about 16 months ago, waking i...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Hot weather

Hello, Been eeling anxious over the last 2 days and don't know what's causing it maybe the weather which am trying to avoid by staying indoors but I am going...

Hello, Been eeling anxious over the last 2 days and don't know what's causing i...

jaqshell

•6 years ago

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Dr Sanjay Gupta...How to reduce the risk of AF coming back after an ablation..

https://youtu.be/s4cJcf8kB24

Steve112

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Three years ago today

Today is the third anniversary of my cryoablation carried out by Prof. Richard Schilling in London. Since then I have had no AF at all and have “got my life...

Today is the third anniversary of my cryoablation carried out by Prof. Richard S...

Beta44

•6 years ago

10 Replies

AF/Diet/Nuts

An article by a high profile US cardiologist https://drjohnday.com/4-reasons-why-eating-nuts-prevent-atrial-fibrillation/ - I certainly enjoy most nut butters!

An article by a high profile US cardiologist https://drjohnday.com/4-reasons-why...

secondtry

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Great support

I am so glad I found this support group. I was diagnosed with AF 10 years ago now when I was living in London. I had great support from the health...

I am so glad I found this support group. I was diagnosed with AF 10 years ago no...

Hindmarsh

•6 years ago

6 Replies

What next, if anything?

Have enjoyed reading everyone's experiences with Afib/flutter. Does anyone have any recommendations as what might be the next course of action after 6...

Have enjoyed reading everyone's experiences with Afib/flutter. Does anyone have...

Nanopiano

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Hi

Just in case anybody is going to be at Castle Combe tomorrow for Summer Action day do pop over and say hello to the Bob D--- Motorsport team. I'll be there in...

Just in case anybody is going to be at Castle Combe tomorrow for Summer Action d...

BobD

Volunteer•6 years ago

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Rides in orlando

Hi everyone just wondering if its adviceable to ride roller coasters on holiday with af??thanks

Hi everyone just wondering if its adviceable to ride roller coasters on holiday ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Magnesium dosage

As a firm believer in magnesium citrate making a huge difference in my arrhythmias, I was wondering who on here takes magnesium in large ish doses as I do. I...

As a firm believer in magnesium citrate making a huge difference in my arrhythmi...

fallingtopieces

•6 years ago

56 Replies

AF everyday

AF everyday, or is it someone else?

mandragora10

•6 years ago

3 Replies

A walk along the beach this morning - before the hoards arrived!

Maybe a paddle/swim this evening? For Jean.

CDreamer

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Food and drink

I just want to ask how people felt when diagnosed that food and drink which probably was every day things could now trigger a episode of AF.How did you deal...

I just want to ask how people felt when diagnosed that food and drink which prob...

Vonnieruth

•6 years ago

78 Replies

Article

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/clc.23020.

falah12345

•6 years ago

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Puzzled

30 yrs ago I had an irregular heartbeat when at the doctors it went into normal rate pretty soon and I only knew because I was told so. This happened every 2/3...

30 yrs ago I had an irregular heartbeat when at the doctors it went into normal ...

Patasquith

•6 years ago

4 Replies

TIG welding and heart rhythms

Back in regular sinus rhythm for 5 months after a cardioversion, do you think I could upset my now regular rhythm by using my TIG welder, With all the...

Back in regular sinus rhythm for 5 months after a cardioversion, do you think I ...

cdgsmith

•6 years ago

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Whilst we are in philosophical mode........

Not wishing to detract from CD’s and Eatsalottie’s interesting posts, something else I have given some thought to. Cardioversion - a relatively simple...

Not wishing to detract from CD’s and Eatsalottie’s interesting posts, something ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

To Spain or not to Spain, that is the question?

Hi all, i have paroxysmal AF which in the last few weeks has been worse than usual, mainly triggered by lifting at work hence Im off sick at the moment. My...

Hi all, i have paroxysmal AF which in the last few weeks has been worse than usu...

djbgatekeeper

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Delayed stress response

I was just struck when reading CDreamer's post that so many of us find stress to be the biggest trigger. I was wondering if anyone else has what I have: this...

I was just struck when reading CDreamer's post that so many of us find stress to...

Hidden

•6 years ago

61 Replies

Reports on Apixiban

Thought members might like to see this report :...

Alexander901

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Sharp back pain

Hi All: I have my catheter ablation surgery May 1st. June 1st I tried to mildly exercise but experienced sharp back pain and a heavy chest. Okay. Just a...

Hi All: I have my catheter ablation surgery May 1st. June 1st I tried to mildly ...

dar2drm

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Abalation recommendation

Today went and seen the EP. his recommendation was to have this procedure. He says the success rate is between 75-80 percent. Is this realistic. Trying to...

Today went and seen the EP. his recommendation was to have this procedure. He sa...

Kahst1

•6 years ago

14 Replies

A very Up and Down Day

Just flipped back into NSR - hurrah! - after a day of on and off horrible, symptomatic arrythmias with Heart pauses and HR down to 39 and then tachycardia up...

Just flipped back into NSR - hurrah! - after a day of on and off horrible, sympt...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

39 Replies

Severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction in echo

My husband had the above when he had echocardiagram whilst in Af has anyone else had this problem? Thanks

My husband had the above when he had echocardiagram whilst in Af has anyone else...

lindyloo59

•6 years ago

6 Replies

alive core

I have accidently deleated my alive core app how can i get it back

souljacs4

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Aortic stenosis.

Moderate aortic stenosis What drugs are taken for high blood pressure with aortic stenosis.

Moderate aortic stenosis What drugs are taken for high blood pressure with aorti...

Golitely

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for July 2018

Just wondering? How many of you were misdiagnosed with Mitral Valve Prolapse before your afib diagnoses

Intermittent anticoagulation

Triggers of an attack

Home From Hospital

Diagnosis frustration

Hot weather

Dr Sanjay Gupta...How to reduce the risk of AF coming back after an ablation..

Three years ago today

AF/Diet/Nuts

Great support

What next, if anything?

Hi

Rides in orlando

Magnesium dosage

AF everyday

A walk along the beach this morning - before the hoards arrived!

Food and drink

Article

Puzzled

TIG welding and heart rhythms

Whilst we are in philosophical mode........

To Spain or not to Spain, that is the question?

Delayed stress response

Reports on Apixiban

Sharp back pain

Abalation recommendation

A very Up and Down Day

Severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction in echo

alive core

Aortic stenosis.

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