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AF- 7 weeks post ablation looking good

Hi All Just thought i would share my story. I am now 7 weeks post ablation. I had a bad second week. 3 episodes blurry vision, 1 close to feinting, and 2 hours...

Hi All Just thought i would share my story. I am now 7 weeks post ablation. I ha...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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How long befor you go on anti coagulants after af attack

Hi there afibbers as the title says how long do you need to be in af befor you need anti-coagulants !

Hi there afibbers as the title says how long do you need to be in af befor you n...

zak123

•6 years ago

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Post Cryoballoon Ablation

Hi Everyone, I am 28 years old and just recently come off Flecainide and had a Cryoballoon Ablation 6 days ago. I keep reading all these posts about how people...

Hi Everyone, I am 28 years old and just recently come off Flecainide and had a C...

Amy2805

•6 years ago

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How To Tell When You're in AFIB

Hi -- can I ask a silly question? I had 4 cardiac arrests in the ER (Canada) in June, and they put in a pacemaker and defibrillator. I was told by everybody...

Hi -- can I ask a silly question? I had 4 cardiac arrests in the ER (Canada) in...

goldey

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Apixaban & TIA- Update

Hi just to update all who replied to my post. I went to the GP and she reassured me that I was low risk for stroke as I was anticoagulated but would speak with...

Hi just to update all who replied to my post. I went to the GP and she reassured...

Harfly

•6 years ago

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It’s finally over

About 60 hrs in af and I made an appointment to see my gp at 16.40 today. At about 15.00 came out of af. Don’t know what I’m going to ask the dr about now?...

About 60 hrs in af and I made an appointment to see my gp at 16.40 today. At abo...

TommoHFC

•6 years ago

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Bit of a wobble

Some of you may know I had a funny turn 2 weeks ago where I felt bit dizzy so I've had to wear a 7 day monitor, I'm still waiting for results of this, however...

Some of you may know I had a funny turn 2 weeks ago where I felt bit dizzy so I'...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Interesting point made on here earlier regarding the use of the above leading to confusion and ambiguity. When I was in hospital earlier this year the...

Interesting point made on here earlier regarding the use of the above leading to...

radagast58

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Post ablation fatigue

It is nearly 4 weeks since my Cryoablation, and I am so tired! I have been lucky enough not to have experienced much in the way of chest discomfort, had a few...

It is nearly 4 weeks since my Cryoablation, and I am so tired! I have been lucky...

Jeanette49

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Aspirin

Always a lot of chat about aspirin etc on this site this short video from British heart Foundation may be of interest....apologises if it has already been...

Always a lot of chat about aspirin etc on this site this short video from Briti...

sportscoach

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Confused ref dvla

,looked at the medical information listing s,arrhythmia does not have to be reported unless as people have said here,causes blackouts etc.However on the list...

,looked at the medical information listing s,arrhythmia does not have to be repo...

wilsond

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Box Isolation

I’ve just had fourth ablation. My EP who has been excellent has done a box isolation this time as the PVI was all intact and complete. So far I feel great. I...

I’ve just had fourth ablation. My EP who has been excellent has done a box isola...

Jonty_13

•6 years ago

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10 hrs on and off of various arrhythmia!

Hoping still part of the process- 2 weeks post cryoablation for paroxysmal AFIB- but actually worse than I had ever had pre cryoablation! Thoughts?

Hoping still part of the process- 2 weeks post cryoablation for paroxysmal AFIB-...

missyf323

•6 years ago

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PAF?

There are many here who use the acronym PAF. So what does the P stand for, paroxysmal or persistent? Personally I always prefix AF with either paroxysmal or...

There are many here who use the acronym PAF. So what does the P stand for, parox...

AbFab62

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Update about my ablation 11 days ago

Aside from the hiccup that happened five days after my ablation, where I wound up in the hospital for 2 1/2 days, I feel wonderful. I have never had my heart...

Aside from the hiccup that happened five days after my ablation, where I wound u...

Alfieros

•6 years ago

14 Replies

49hrs

Hi thanks for your feedback. I'm on 5mg apixiban twice daily. 2.5mg bisoprolol once daily. Iknow the bisoprolol pushes my hr down. My hr is in the eighty's...

Hi thanks for your feedback. I'm on 5mg apixiban twice daily. 2.5mg bisoprolo...

TommoHFC

•6 years ago

4 Replies

48 hrs in AF

Hi everyone. I'm 48 hours into my latest episode. My 4th one in 6 weeks since my diagnosis. My blood pressure is 98/70 and I feel rather weak. Is there a...

Hi everyone. I'm 48 hours into my latest episode. My 4th one in 6 weeks since m...

TommoHFC

•6 years ago

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Driving and A Fib??

Hi does anyone know if you have notified the DVLA previously that they had atrial fibrillation and was cleared to drive ( it had been put back into normal...

Hi does anyone know if you have notified the DVLA previously that they had atria...

Kazzie49

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Vagus nerve

Does anyone know which consultant deals with this area....gastroenterologist or cardiologist? Thanks.

Does anyone know which consultant deals with this area....gastroenterologist or ...

Chris1945

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Exercise and AF

AF has only been considered to be a problem in the last 20/30years so from my own profession in sport it’s Interesting to see studies, although small are...

AF has only been considered to be a problem in the last 20/30years so from my ow...

sportscoach

•6 years ago

11 Replies

I can’t hear my heart beat anymore since being diagnosed with A Fib

I have been diagnosed with continuous A Fib and with medications have my blood pressure down and heart rate about 100. I miss being able to hear my heart beat!...

I have been diagnosed with continuous A Fib and with medications have my blood p...

Gigi-gaga

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Cryoablation In July 2018

It’s been just over 3 months since my ablation and I’ve noticed that my afib has not been bothering me, but now I’m having ectopic heart beats.... Do any of...

It’s been just over 3 months since my ablation and I’ve noticed that my afib has...

DTS54

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Can your children also have a heart condition

I have Afrib is possible that your children or grandchildren inherited the same condition

I have Afrib is possible that your children or grandchildren inherited the same ...

Tigers15

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Anita5858

The electro cardiologist prescribe sotahexal 60 mg x 2pd. I still have arrhythmia. After reading the pamphlet I see that it is a betablocker because my...

The electro cardiologist prescribe sotahexal 60 mg x 2pd. I still have arrhythm...

Anita5858

•6 years ago

9 Replies

gerd and af interesting article

Gerd and af https://academic.oup.com/europace/article/19/1/16/2952312

Andyt36

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Atenolol and Propanolol together? Or tips on switching? Help please, need advice!

My P.C. had me on Atenolol 75mg a day for tremor, anxiety, and high resting rate of 120bpm. I asked for Propanolol instead, as it seems more for my situation....

My P.C. had me on Atenolol 75mg a day for tremor, anxiety, and high resting rate...

Chelle333

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Deep tiredness / fatigue

Just wondering is there a correlation between deep tiredness and heart arrhythmias? I am sleeping well but I am feeling this overwhelming deep tiredness. My...

Just wondering is there a correlation between deep tiredness and heart arrhythmi...

Sillysunshine

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Flecinaide

Will I ever recover from bad balance and muscle weakness from FLEXINADE. I was on it 7 months Off one month. Nov 2018

Will I ever recover from bad balance and muscle weakness from FLEXINADE. I wa...

Golf1234

•6 years ago

14 Replies

App

Just found this app on play store on my phone A combination of fantasy stories with music Hope it will help a few to relax when necessary

Just found this app on play store on my phone A combination of fantasy stories w...

Vonnieruth

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Update from Rienij

Hi friends, I am sure you will send me some positive vibes. I am being operated on tomorrow morning for the bladder cancer. And feeling very apprehensive. I...

Hi friends, I am sure you will send me some positive vibes. I am being operated ...

Rienij70

•6 years ago

94 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2018

AF- 7 weeks post ablation looking good

How long befor you go on anti coagulants after af attack

Post Cryoballoon Ablation

How To Tell When You're in AFIB

Apixaban & TIA- Update

It’s finally over

Bit of a wobble

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Post ablation fatigue

Aspirin

Confused ref dvla

Box Isolation

10 hrs on and off of various arrhythmia!

PAF?

Update about my ablation 11 days ago

49hrs

48 hrs in AF

Driving and A Fib??

Vagus nerve

Exercise and AF

I can’t hear my heart beat anymore since being diagnosed with A Fib

Cryoablation In July 2018

Can your children also have a heart condition

Anita5858

gerd and af interesting article

Atenolol and Propanolol together? Or tips on switching? Help please, need advice!

Deep tiredness / fatigue

Flecinaide

App

Update from Rienij

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