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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Lost

Then had AFib since early age of 20 never knew what it was so I rode it out since it was never symptomatic. Once it became symptomatic and frequent. Was...

Then had AFib since early age of 20 never knew what it was so I rode it out sinc...

Brothe9

•6 years ago

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Edoxaban v apixaban

My cardio advised that should I decide to go on anticoagulants then he would normally prescribe apixaban 5mg twice a day. However on seeing my doctor she has...

My cardio advised that should I decide to go on anticoagulants then he would nor...

Profound15

•6 years ago

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Relationship Between Dementia and Controlled Drugs

There is often a question of respect for the relationship between dementia and controlled medications. But can the prolonged or abusive use of controlled...

There is often a question of respect for the relationship between dementia and c...

KeillaMara

•6 years ago

2 Replies

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Dr Sanjay Gupta..The OPQRST of cardiac chest pain

https://youtu.be/NtYqj0pFvdc

Steve112

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Nolotil painkiller warning

Spanish Health Authorities have advised that this painkiller should not be used because of potentially lethal side effects on north Europeans. The side...

Spanish Health Authorities have advised that this painkiller should not be used ...

Ianc2

•6 years ago

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Spanish survey regarding heart disease and exercise

The University Hospital A Coruna in Spain have published a report that indicates that your heart condition can be checked from your ability to walk up four...

The University Hospital A Coruna in Spain have published a report that indicates...

Ianc2

•6 years ago

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Hip to hip girdle pain

Upon awakening I can barely walk- Also during the night I have severe lowerbody pain across my pelvis refering to both legs. I know I have stenosis. Also, I...

Upon awakening I can barely walk- Also during the night I have severe lowerbody ...

edglueck

•6 years ago

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Amiodarone

My pharmacist kindly spared me some time yesterday to discuss a new drug that I have been prescribed Ivabradine. I have never heard of this drug and was keen...

My pharmacist kindly spared me some time yesterday to discuss a new drug that I ...

Becksagogo

•6 years ago

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Ok to come off edoxaban long flight

4 weeks gone and things settling down after mapping system ablation for PAF, the doctor says come of edoxaban and lanzoprol after the month has passed! Trouble...

4 weeks gone and things settling down after mapping system ablation for PAF, the...

Liverpool10

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Cardioversion

I don't know if it's common, I was given 3 shots during the cardioversion and was told that it was unsuccessful . My sinus rhythm did not revert to normal but...

I don't know if it's common, I was given 3 shots during the cardioversion and wa...

AQuilter

•6 years ago

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ablation for atrial flutter

about a year and a half ago i had an ablation for a-fib i had a year feeling well once i got over the ablation which did take a few months as i had to be...

about a year and a half ago i had an ablation for a-fib i had a year feeling wel...

suebel

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Does flying make your condition worse

Hi all, I was wondering if a short flight to Spain would have any effect on my ectopic beats. They are somewhat under control with Mag Taurate but obviously...

Hi all, I was wondering if a short flight to Spain would have any effect on my ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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ECG interpretation

Hi all I wondered if anyone can help .I saw my cardiologist on Wed and my ECG tracing showed I was in atrial flutter which I already knew as i am always very...

Hi all I wondered if anyone can help .I saw my cardiologist on Wed and my ECG tr...

Ladypaula

•6 years ago

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R Test Results

I saw the Cardiology Consultant yesterday for the results of the 7 day event monitor I had last week (photo of monitor posted a few days ago). All seems fine...

I saw the Cardiology Consultant yesterday for the results of the 7 day event mon...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Tachycardia post ablation

Hi, I was feeling great 4 days post ablation until I started feeling short of breath and anxious after eating tonight. I checked Kardia and my HR’s been...

Hi, I was feeling great 4 days post ablation until I started feeling short of br...

jgolay

•6 years ago

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4 days post ablation fast heart rate

Hey everyone, I’m four days post ablation for the past two days my heart rate hasn’t dropped under 100bpm I’m having some odd rhythms too . Has anyone...

Hey everyone, I’m four days post ablation for the past two days my heart rate h...

Thompson123

•6 years ago

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GOING BALD

have experienced considerable hair loss after taking rivaroxaban for 3 months. remaining hair has changed texture, had remaining hair cut very short but it...

have experienced considerable hair loss after taking rivaroxaban for 3 months. r...

melone

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Apple Watch with AF application is here now

For those that might now know. I KNOW when I am in AF, no need for this watch for myself but it is a step in the right direction for those that do want real...

For those that might now know. I KNOW when I am in AF, no need for this watch f...

RiderontheStorm

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Home

Thank you all for you good will messages. I'm home again looking like a victim of the Somme with a huge bandage round my head . If they had made it is bit...

Thank you all for you good will messages. I'm home again looking like a victim o...

BobD

Volunteer•6 years ago

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Well this is oxymoron- Apple now says its smartwatch tech to detect atrial fibrillation is not for those with atrial fibrillation

From the Washington Post...

CDreamer

•6 years ago

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Ablation offered...

CryoAblation.... morning everyone I have had a few episodes of AF then finally last December 2017 it was finally caught in action. I was NOT given any...

CryoAblation.... morning everyone I have had a few episodes of AF then finally l...

Heartrick

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Meds Vs Ablation

Hi all, just an update. Went to see EP after having palpitations and being in AF even though I was on 80mg Sotalol x 2. Discussed with her on treatment plan....

Hi all, just an update. Went to see EP after having palpitations and being in AF...

SpritzerAce

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Breathless after ablation

I have had 2 ablations . My last one in Oct /18. Still in afib and 9 weeks have shortness of breath. Wondering if LA stiffness has resulted from the...

I have had 2 ablations . My last one in Oct /18. Still in afib and 9 weeks have...

Magnolia1950

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Vagus nerve hypersensitive

Information on hypersensitive parasympathetic vagus nerve.

Brainstorm1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

INR

I live in Italy and have been taking warfarin for a few years now. The last few tests I noticed the nurse at the anti-coagulante centre took one sample and...

I live in Italy and have been taking warfarin for a few years now. The last few ...

paolina

•6 years ago

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The latest Flecainide adventure

Hello all, never a dull moment with AF, it seems. In the last week or so, I’ve been having more episodes. Seems like my heart is more easily triggered, but...

Hello all, never a dull moment with AF, it seems. In the last week or so, I’ve b...

Hidden

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Terminating P-AF

Having watched the video Steve112 posted the other day ......

doodle68

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Nhs long waiting lists

Looking for an electrocardiologist near me. Can anyone suggest one in the north of england with a good reputation. Needed because of long waiting list on......

Looking for an electrocardiologist near me. Can anyone suggest one in the north...

Sodsocks

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Mitral valve buckling

Hello Does anyone know much about the significance of a buckled mitral valve flap? Is it serious and does it often get worse? Thanks so much, 😊

Hello Does anyone know much about the significance of a buckled mitral valve fl...

Jellybelly2016

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Cough and clearing of throat

Hi, is there anyone that gets constant feeling of having to cough to clear throat and constant little coughs, am sure it’s the tablets I take, blood thinners...

Hi, is there anyone that gets constant feeling of having to cough to clear throa...

MydogBrandy

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2018

Lost

Edoxaban v apixaban

Relationship Between Dementia and Controlled Drugs

Dr Sanjay Gupta..The OPQRST of cardiac chest pain

Nolotil painkiller warning

Spanish survey regarding heart disease and exercise

Hip to hip girdle pain

Amiodarone

Ok to come off edoxaban long flight

Cardioversion

ablation for atrial flutter

Does flying make your condition worse

ECG interpretation

R Test Results

Tachycardia post ablation

4 days post ablation fast heart rate

GOING BALD

Apple Watch with AF application is here now

Home

Well this is oxymoron- Apple now says its smartwatch tech to detect atrial fibrillation is not for those with atrial fibrillation

Ablation offered...

Meds Vs Ablation

Breathless after ablation

Vagus nerve hypersensitive

INR

The latest Flecainide adventure

Terminating P-AF

Nhs long waiting lists

Mitral valve buckling

Cough and clearing of throat

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