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Drug interaction

I have been writing about increased joint pain for months now. Following a post this morning , I began to wonder if my drugs are interacting and causing this...

I have been writing about increased joint pain for months now. Following a post ...

Luludean

•6 years ago

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EP appointment update

I saw my EP this morning who was really concerned about the dramas I’ve been having (for those who don’t know, I had an AFib & flutter ablation 3 1/2 weeks ago...

I saw my EP this morning who was really concerned about the dramas I’ve been hav...

Kaz747

•6 years ago

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Questions to ask consultant re ablation

Hi all, I’m due to see the cardiologist that does the ablation on friday( they don’t seem to use the word EP in France).....it’s an assessment to see if I’m...

Hi all, I’m due to see the cardiologist that does the ablation on friday( they d...

Morzine

•6 years ago

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What dose of Flecainide were others given for chemical cardioversion?

I have just had a big weekend in hospital for treatment of my second bout of AF. First one was 2 years ago and had cardioversion. I have had funny beats now...

I have just had a big weekend in hospital for treatment of my second bout of AF....

Cabert

•6 years ago

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Apixaban/dental

Hi , I am just after a bit of advice please. I had a molar extracted at the hospital early afternoon. They told me not to take apixaban this morning. All went...

Hi , I am just after a bit of advice please. I had a molar extracted at the hosp...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Getting used to afib

Hi all, I don't get how when I'm sat at rest my heart beats in 3's/4's and I feel like crap. Yet if I exert or exercise over long periods my heart feels ok....

Hi all, I don't get how when I'm sat at rest my heart beats in 3's/4's and I fe...

Alip123456

•6 years ago

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Fast PAF to permanent??

Following on from my question yesterday, is there anyone who has gone from fast paroxysmal af to permanent af? It seems from the replies to my question...

Following on from my question yesterday, is there anyone who has gone from fast ...

Gmc54

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Third pacemaker

I am about to have my third pacemaker fitted in 9 years. The first one was replaced due to a faulty wire connection. The replacement one was due to be...

I am about to have my third pacemaker fitted in 9 years. The first one was repl...

Earledavis

•6 years ago

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Biopsy and Apixaban - do I need to miss a dose?

This is probably a stupid question but I really need to know! I am booked for an urgent appointment for a biopsy of a skin lesion - 2.30 pm over an hour's...

This is probably a stupid question but I really need to know! I am booked for an...

Buffafly

•6 years ago

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Flu jab

Hello! I have been invited in for a flu jab.Why do we AFs need one? Im 58.Just curious,will have it done .

Hello! I have been invited in for a flu jab.Why do we AFs need one? Im 58.Just ...

wilsond

•6 years ago

37 Replies

Alcohol and AFib

Hi I'm new to this community. I was diagnosed with A-fib two years ago and tried to correct with diet and exercise without much success although lots of...

Hi I'm new to this community. I was diagnosed with A-fib two years ago and tried...

BobL123

•6 years ago

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Vit D recommendation & question re Anticoagulation check

Cardiologist requested Vit D levels check as I was feeling fatigued. Had a blood test last week - levels a bit low & started on Vitabiotics Vit D 1000 IU per...

Cardiologist requested Vit D levels check as I was feeling fatigued. Had a blood...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Exeter AF Meeting and Amiodarone Damage

At our Exeter AF get-together in Exeter a few weeks ago we discovered that out of the 19 people who attended, 3 of us had had our thyroids damaged due to...

At our Exeter AF get-together in Exeter a few weeks ago we discovered that out o...

jeanjeannie50

•6 years ago

68 Replies

October update

Hello everyone, It was just a few weeks ago that I wrote to you about my efforts to sort out next steps in dealing with my AF. I was feeling rather confused...

Hello everyone, It was just a few weeks ago that I wrote to you about my effort...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Apple Watch

Has anyone purchased the new Apple 4 watch which, apparently, alerts you if your heart rate goes above a certain rate? I am interested in it as my Afib...

Has anyone purchased the new Apple 4 watch which, apparently, alerts you if you...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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fitbit 150 billion hours of heart data reveal secrets about our health

David Pogue has written a fascinating article in yahoo finance august 27th. It is too big to copy but it is a fascinating read about resting heart rate...

David Pogue has written a fascinating article in yahoo finance august 27th. It ...

Ianc2

•6 years ago

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Third Ablation booked

First ablation Feb 2017 for AF, but was back in AF a few weeks later, second ablation for AF and flutter march 2018 doing well for 4 months slow heart rate 45...

First ablation Feb 2017 for AF, but was back in AF a few weeks later, second abl...

higgy52

•6 years ago

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Tachycardia or flutter

Whats the difference between Tachycardia and flutter please

higgy52

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Irregular Heartbeat

This forum has been of so much help to me and I am very grateful for every one who replied to my past questions. I do feel a bit silly asking this but have...

This forum has been of so much help to me and I am very grateful for every one w...

emsling

•6 years ago

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CBD oil for skipped beat or anxiety. Had anyone tried it?

I'be beed doing lots of research online as to what triggers skipped beats. It seem that many reports indicate that people who supper from stress and or anxiety...

I'be beed doing lots of research online as to what triggers skipped beats. It se...

Skunizzi

•6 years ago

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Beta blockers and AF

Beta blockers Does anyone just take bisoprosole beta blocker for their AF and does it work. Have been taking Flecanide and feeling unwell with side effects...

Beta blockers Does anyone just take bisoprosole beta blocker for their AF and do...

Molyn

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Amiodarone

Does anyone else experience episodes of AF despite being on Amiodarone ? I’m almost three months post ablation. Thanks

Does anyone else experience episodes of AF despite being on Amiodarone ? I’m alm...

Maura5

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Pacemaker vs. Bisoprolol?

Six week-ago I got my Pacemaker, due to a very slow heart rate (bradycardia) for three days after the implant of Pacemaker I did not take any Bisoprolol. I...

Six week-ago I got my Pacemaker, due to a very slow heart rate (bradycardia) for...

56-er

•6 years ago

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Question for those in permanent af

Can you tell me what is your heart bpm is when you are permanently in Afib please?. I have often wondered if my heart went into permanent af how it would stand...

Can you tell me what is your heart bpm is when you are permanently in Afib pleas...

Gmc54

•6 years ago

41 Replies

First panic, I think I overreacted

Over the last week I've felt unwell. Thought perhaps a cold coming on but also horrible back pain with my right leg aching and right foot swelling. Then 3days...

Over the last week I've felt unwell. Thought perhaps a cold coming on but also h...

Diamonddaisy

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Patients Day

Looking forward to welcoming everybody to Patients Day at The ICC - registration begins at 9am for a 10am start!

Looking forward to welcoming everybody to Patients Day at The ICC - registration...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Poopedout

Sorry I found it so at least I know it made it out ? It's very long and sorry but that's what happened and I covered everything because I've been searching...

Sorry I found it so at least I know it made it out ? It's very long and sorry...

Poopedout

•6 years ago

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How come I can't find what I wrote and sent in the other night ?

Poopedout

•6 years ago

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mogold7ttam

Hi, having a a.f carto ablation 11/10/2018, and wondering if I still continue to take verapamil, also, hoping that's the end of the mega emergency trips to th...

Hi, having a a.f carto ablation 11/10/2018, and wondering if I still continue to...

Mogold7tamm

•6 years ago

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Fissure surgery in 2005

I had a Fissure surgery in 2005 , in June 2004 , I got blood work done to find out my hemoglobin was seven ! I was half empty with blood because when I...

I had a Fissure surgery in 2005 , in June 2004 , I got blood work done to find...

Poopedout

•6 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2018

Drug interaction

EP appointment update

Questions to ask consultant re ablation

What dose of Flecainide were others given for chemical cardioversion?

Apixaban/dental

Getting used to afib

Fast PAF to permanent??

Third pacemaker

Biopsy and Apixaban - do I need to miss a dose?

Flu jab

Alcohol and AFib

Vit D recommendation & question re Anticoagulation check

Exeter AF Meeting and Amiodarone Damage

October update

Apple Watch

fitbit 150 billion hours of heart data reveal secrets about our health

Third Ablation booked

Tachycardia or flutter

Irregular Heartbeat

CBD oil for skipped beat or anxiety. Had anyone tried it?

Beta blockers and AF

Amiodarone

Pacemaker vs. Bisoprolol?

Question for those in permanent af

First panic, I think I overreacted

Patients Day

Poopedout

Poopedout

mogold7ttam

Fissure surgery in 2005

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