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Core body temperature

I don't know if anyone else has experienced this following an ablation. I had a cryoablation in 2017 and a RF one in October last year. Over the last two...

I don't know if anyone else has experienced this following an ablation. I had a...

Ashburton51

•5 years ago

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Rivaroxaban & Naproxen

Had my 1st appt with a cardiologist today. I have PAF and take Bisoprolol and Rivaroxaban and Rampiril. I said to the consultant that since not being able to...

Had my 1st appt with a cardiologist today. I have PAF and take Bisoprolol and Ri...

Territwinks

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Operation to remove gall bladder

I wonder if any of this winderful group of people could offer some advice/support. I am very anxious because I am due to have an operation in a week’s time to...

I wonder if any of this winderful group of people could offer some advice/suppor...

Gain

•5 years ago

16 Replies

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Indigestion

What's the best thing to take for indigestion Last few days all I do is burp and listen to stomach gurgling Had it like this before then it stopped Since...

What's the best thing to take for indigestion Last few days all I do is burp and...

Vonnieruth

•5 years ago

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Has anyone experience of catheter ablation at St George’s?

It’s been 13 years since my first ablation and I’m feeling really anxious again! I’m worried I’m not as young as I was then. I’m 50 now. I’m also out of my...

It’s been 13 years since my first ablation and I’m feeling really anxious again!...

Helenfox

•5 years ago

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Z pack ?

Hi everyone , recently I have been fighting sinusitis and I was put on Levaquin . Unfortunately Levaquin didn’t kill the bug. So now my Dr gave me a...

Hi everyone , recently I have been fighting sinusitis and I was put on Levaquin ...

Jances13

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Post Ablation Issues

Had an ablation 2 weeks ago. All was fine with BP about 115/75 and HR of 64. Yesterday, monitor began showing irregular beat with diastolic rate around 100...

Had an ablation 2 weeks ago. All was fine with BP about 115/75 and HR of 64. Y...

bigking

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Vagus Nerve

I was diagnosed with AFIB in 2016. I believe I may have had it much longer, but was diagnosed as panic attacks. I am a 59 yr old male. I was diagnosed the...

I was diagnosed with AFIB in 2016. I believe I may have had it much longer, but ...

D10S

•5 years ago

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Thankful for this group💜

This is a drawing my then 10 yr old grandaughter made me while we were together. I was preoccupied having an a fib episode, trying to play it down, waiting for...

This is a drawing my then 10 yr old grandaughter made me while we were together....

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Alcohol and AF

Hi there, I gave up alcohol completely when I was first diagnosed with AF. Now I just have the odd 2 here and there. Has everyone else given up? I’m not sure...

Hi there, I gave up alcohol completely when I was first diagnosed with AF. Now ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

112 Replies

Update

Thanks to all those who replied to my “having a grim time of things”. Basically, the upshot is that I had my fastest PAF episode yesterday morning at 153 (I...

Thanks to all those who replied to my “having a grim time of things”. Basically,...

Hidden

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Worried about heart after ablation. I'm LYJB

Hi, I hope you can help me. I had a cryoablation last May and I've been almost free of PAF since. I'm due to see the PE in 12 days for my second follow up....

Hi, I hope you can help me. I had a cryoablation last May and I've been almost f...

LYJB

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Waking gasping for air after ablation for wpw

Hello everyone, first post here. I had an ablation for asymptomatic wpw 2 weeks ago (i did it even though i was asymptomatic because i am an athlete and the...

Hello everyone, first post here. I had an ablation for asymptomatic wpw 2 weeks...

Tn1989

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Moving forward

It's taken a few weeks but things are starting to move forward. I'm due to have an under the skin monitor inserted on Thursday. Hopefully this will give them...

It's taken a few weeks but things are starting to move forward. I'm due to have ...

MammaCass

•5 years ago

4 Replies

SVT/AF attacks and Sex

Hi everyone. I seem to be getting attacks (of SVT and latest AFIB) during sexual activity.. A few others had reported similar experience in the other thread. I...

Hi everyone. I seem to be getting attacks (of SVT and latest AFIB) during sexual...

Kevin_

•5 years ago

47 Replies

Successful Cardioversion, but also Horror

After several months of being in constant AF, I had a successful cardioversion last Tuesday. The team who carried it out at my local hospital were absolutely...

After several months of being in constant AF, I had a successful cardioversion l...

jeanjeannie50

•5 years ago

99 Replies

Holiday insurance whilst awaiting ablation

Can anyone tell me if they have managed to obtain holiday insurance whilst awaiting an ablation please ! I know that most companies are not interested but I...

Can anyone tell me if they have managed to obtain holiday insurance whilst await...

Hidden

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Kardia - AliveCor

Hi, had one of these a few days now how legible are they to uk doctors please. if I take it to my gp do you think It will be taken seriously? I have readings...

Hi, had one of these a few days now how legible are they to uk doctors please. i...

LornaAnne_X

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Think I got AF??

Hi, I just joined after finding and reading some interesting posts, that seem to be more help than the doctors. I’m 44 and had moment when my heart had the...

Hi, I just joined after finding and reading some interesting posts, that seem to...

Denzil28

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Blood tests and Apixaban

Got a text from surgery this morning need to repeat blood tests in a month. Of course I had to go straight to test results and my Alkaline phosphatase is out...

Got a text from surgery this morning need to repeat blood tests in a month. Of c...

Bagrat

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Apixaban

Well it happened I totally forgot to take my Apixaban last night Only realised this morning It's something I have dreaded doing since starting them Don't know...

Well it happened I totally forgot to take my Apixaban last night Only realised ...

Vonnieruth

•5 years ago

67 Replies

Latest update from Rienij,

Dear friends thank you for your support over the last three month. It certainly has been turbulent. But today I finally escaped from the hospital. Have now...

Dear friends thank you for your support over the last three month. It certainly ...

Rienij70

•5 years ago

59 Replies

New study identifies Lifestyle importance

lifestyle factors stop altzheimers : all the usual advice that afib sufferers have got to know so well can also be very effective in stopping the development...

lifestyle factors stop altzheimers : all the usual advice that afib sufferers ha...

Ianc2

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Sotalol staying in body

Doe's any one know how long Sotalol stays in body for, because taking it twice a day suggests it not long but don't know, Sotalol has been really good for me...

Doe's any one know how long Sotalol stays in body for, because taking it twice a...

higgy52

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Awaiting investigation and possible ablation for Flutter.

After several active, delightfully symptom free, months my heart went into flutter (125 BPM) six days ago. I'd been under a fair bit of time pressure, caring...

After several active, delightfully symptom free, months my heart went into flutt...

ijan

•5 years ago

4 Replies

What to wear?

Hi all, just read my hospital stuff.....off to ablation Monday......it says nighties , slippers, joggers?......made me think.....with this groin, do you need...

Hi all, just read my hospital stuff.....off to ablation Monday......it says nigh...

Morzine

•5 years ago

44 Replies

VERAPAMIL

Any body taking Verapamil? Your thoughts please. I have been prescribed 120mg a day for AFib/Aflutter with high heart rate but I always covert to NSR on my...

Any body taking Verapamil? Your thoughts please. I have been prescribed 120mg a ...

Bucerias

•5 years ago

16 Replies

2.4% Burden 3 months post cryoablation...

Had my 3 month review yesterday and while the burden of AFIB is less my EP deemed it a failure! My symptoms are very mild and I feel great but for the few...

Had my 3 month review yesterday and while the burden of AFIB is less my EP deeme...

missyf323

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Chest Pain

Hello everyone. My husband found out he was in afib a little over a year ago. He has had 2 cardioversions, one ablation. Neither would switch him out of...

Hello everyone. My husband found out he was in afib a little over a year ago. H...

Tuttle4

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Alcohol and the Electric Atrium: study from Medscape.

https://medscape.com/viewarticle/907965 Only a small data set but positive news for those who enjoy a weekend beer.

https://medscape.com/viewarticle/907965 Only a small data set but positive new...

bennie06

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2019

Core body temperature

Rivaroxaban & Naproxen

Operation to remove gall bladder

Indigestion

Has anyone experience of catheter ablation at St George’s?

Z pack ?

Post Ablation Issues

Vagus Nerve

Thankful for this group💜

Alcohol and AF

Update

Worried about heart after ablation. I'm LYJB

Waking gasping for air after ablation for wpw

Moving forward

SVT/AF attacks and Sex

Successful Cardioversion, but also Horror

Holiday insurance whilst awaiting ablation

Kardia - AliveCor

Think I got AF??

Blood tests and Apixaban

Apixaban

Latest update from Rienij,

New study identifies Lifestyle importance

Sotalol staying in body

Awaiting investigation and possible ablation for Flutter.

What to wear?

VERAPAMIL

2.4% Burden 3 months post cryoablation...

Chest Pain

Alcohol and the Electric Atrium: study from Medscape.

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