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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Atrial flutters

Hi everyone can someone please explain to me what atrial flutters are thanks

Rachelanx50

•6 years ago

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And in the next exciting instalment...

Hello from hospital again! (My 7th admission in 5 months) At least I have a room with a view and there was a gorgeous sunset tonight. It’s two weeks tomorrow...

Hello from hospital again! (My 7th admission in 5 months) At least I have a roo...

Kaz747

•6 years ago

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Thanks so much

Thank you so much for all your help I have had more reassurance from you all. I've decided to sit the next episode out at ho me thank God i found this forum...

Thank you so much for all your help I have had more reassurance from you all. I'...

Rachelanx50

•6 years ago

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Exeter late breakfast

Hi guys, Just want to thank BobD and Jeanjeannie for their efforts in organising yesterdays late breakfast. Chrissy and I really enjoyed our time, enjoyed the...

Hi guys, Just want to thank BobD and Jeanjeannie for their efforts in organising...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Anticoagulants

I am looking to see my GP for discussions on changing from Warfarin. It would appear that there are four other medication. Pradaxa (dabigatran), Xarelto...

I am looking to see my GP for discussions on changing from Warfarin. It would ap...

Norm

•6 years ago

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Article discussing pros & cons of the new Apple Watch & AF screening - some very pertinent points made

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/whats-atrial-fibrillation-and-whys-your-watch-telling-you-about-it/?comments=1

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/09/whats-atrial-fibrillation-and-whys-your-...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

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This is me

I’m next to BobD, you can only just see me over Flapjack’s head. The dark haired one lol

I’m next to BobD, you can only just see me over Flapjack’s head. The dark haired...

Redders

•6 years ago

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Concor dosage

I have been prescribed 5mg. I took it last night and it knocked me out! I definitely cant take it during the day otherwise will try a half a tablet. Any...

I have been prescribed 5mg. I took it last night and it knocked me out! I defini...

Hearthealth

•6 years ago

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Back in A and E again...

Went to bed at about midnight and about half an hour later woke up with good old paroxysmal afib- most of my episodes have been at night. Initially my heart...

Went to bed at about midnight and about half an hour later woke up with good old...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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When do you know it’s time

I have had 2 abalations. Went through Hurricane Harvey and lost everything and the stress caused a lot of problems. I went in and out of a fib but now it is...

I have had 2 abalations. Went through Hurricane Harvey and lost everything and t...

Salty0987

•6 years ago

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There she is.....

CD, looking exactly as I thought she would.......😚

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Meet Up in Exeter

Lovely to meet everyone - evidently I’m not quite what SOME people thought I would be like

Lovely to meet everyone - evidently I’m not quite what SOME people thought I wou...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

49 Replies

Confused

Hi everyone i was diagnosed with peroximal afib 2years ago in August i recently had another episode 2 weeks ago i took myself to a&e with a pulse of 170 (i was...

Hi everyone i was diagnosed with peroximal afib 2years ago in August i recently ...

Rachelanx50

•6 years ago

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Bisoprolol and A F

Does Bisoprolol stop you going in to A F, Had 2 Ablations last one 6 months ago, got slow Heart rate after Ablation around 50 bpm, had 3 or 4 spells of A F,...

Does Bisoprolol stop you going in to A F, Had 2 Ablations last one 6 months ago,...

higgy52

•6 years ago

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Ablate or wait

Hi, Well its been 7 months since i last wrote and i have finally, today, been offered the chance to have an ablation. The cardiologist made the risks of the op...

Hi, Well its been 7 months since i last wrote and i have finally, today, been of...

Mandy232426

•6 years ago

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Exeter Breakfast

May I thank Jean and BobD for arranging and hosting this event. I enjoyed being there, meeting new people and learning. Man thanks to all.

May I thank Jean and BobD for arranging and hosting this event. I enjoyed being ...

Norm

•6 years ago

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Unprintable!

Came home early from France as arrhythmia nurse said I needed another four day monitor and she had booked it for 29/9. Guess what, no record of it in...

Came home early from France as arrhythmia nurse said I needed another four day m...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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post ablation

i am 3 weeks friday post ablation for svt im not sure how im supose to feel very little energy

i am 3 weeks friday post ablation for svt im not sure how im supose to feel ve...

shazzafloyd

•6 years ago

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Pace & ablate experiences

I have not posted for a while but am due to visit the EP next week where he indicated I would be offered a pace and ablate for my fast heartrate. If they...

I have not posted for a while but am due to visit the EP next week where he indi...

cali111

•6 years ago

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Pain in the neck!

Hi folks, I have been prescribed Bisoprolol 5mg daily for AF, followed, by a cardioversion 12th October. Since taking the Bisoprolol I have had a pain in my...

Hi folks, I have been prescribed Bisoprolol 5mg daily for AF, followed, by a car...

PhyllisK

•6 years ago

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Anyone taking NAC while on an anticoagulant or using it to replace a more orthodox anticoagulant?

The feedback on NAC for dealing with early symptoms of COPD is very impressive and evidenceis starting to emerge that it can also alleviate the symptoms of...

The feedback on NAC for dealing with early symptoms of COPD is very impressive a...

Annpatricia

•6 years ago

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Hawthorn and Apixaban is it possible to take both

Hawthorn/Apixaban, is it safe to take both. I understand that Hawthorn could stop A.F.

Hawthorn/Apixaban, is it safe to take both. I understand that Hawthorn could sto...

CornPoppy

•6 years ago

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Omega-3 oils and bisoprolol - Article in the Times

I read an article in the Times yesterday (25 Sept) that amongst other 'health supplements', Omega-3 fish oil supplements can affect bisoprolol. The comments...

I read an article in the Times yesterday (25 Sept) that amongst other 'health su...

Vipec

•6 years ago

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Lots of pvc

What off the counter meds can I used to help to stop these pvc

Boysie12

•6 years ago

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your all stars

I would like to thank everyone who gave me advice and just a quick update I went to a and e at the queen elizabeth hospital in kings lynn and they took me...

I would like to thank everyone who gave me advice and just a quick update I went...

danielmoto

•6 years ago

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Entresto

Have just been prescribed Entresto . Any comments?

DerekSenna1

•6 years ago

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What does AF feel like, and when should you go to a hospital?

Hi everyone, my mum was taken into hospital yesterday and diagnosed with AF. She has always had SVT, which she calls "flutters" or "stumbles" to describe an...

Hi everyone, my mum was taken into hospital yesterday and diagnosed with AF. She...

katiescarlett78

•6 years ago

25 Replies

help

read with interest the concerns with regard to stopping taking apixaban for minor surgery my wife was advised to stop taking it for two episodes three days...

read with interest the concerns with regard to stopping taking apixaban for mino...

superwoman33

•6 years ago

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Pacemakers & MRI scans

As many of you contributed to a post a few weeks ago will know, concerns were expressed following a Chanel 4 Documentary on being denied MRI if you have a...

As many of you contributed to a post a few weeks ago will know, concerns were ex...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

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St Thomas’ appointment today

Well a bit of a stressful journey there! Good news. I’m in sinus rhythm. I can stop Flecainide and start to decrease Bisoprolol. They hope this will sort out...

Well a bit of a stressful journey there! Good news. I’m in sinus rhythm. I can s...

Drummerswidow

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2018

Atrial flutters

And in the next exciting instalment...

Thanks so much

Exeter late breakfast

Anticoagulants

Article discussing pros & cons of the new Apple Watch & AF screening - some very pertinent points made

This is me

Concor dosage

Back in A and E again...

When do you know it’s time

There she is.....

Meet Up in Exeter

Confused

Bisoprolol and A F

Ablate or wait

Exeter Breakfast

Unprintable!

post ablation

Pace & ablate experiences

Pain in the neck!

Anyone taking NAC while on an anticoagulant or using it to replace a more orthodox anticoagulant?

Hawthorn and Apixaban is it possible to take both

Omega-3 oils and bisoprolol - Article in the Times

Lots of pvc

your all stars

Entresto

What does AF feel like, and when should you go to a hospital?

help

Pacemakers & MRI scans

St Thomas’ appointment today

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