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Blood thinners before ablation?

I spoke with two different doctors and they both recommended cryo ablation. One said I needed to be on blood thinners before the procedure, the other said it...

I spoke with two different doctors and they both recommended cryo ablation. One...

Vandalbragg

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Inaccurate Kardia interpretations

Has anybody had problems with Kardia misinterpreting PAC’s as AFIB? They say AFIB, then my cardiologist says PAC’s.

Has anybody had problems with Kardia misinterpreting PAC’s as AFIB? They say AFI...

Xerxes8840

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Cardioversion

I'm due for a cardioversion on Thursday. I've no worries about it after having one in 2017 when I collapsed in the street due to SVT. I have to go for this...

I'm due for a cardioversion on Thursday. I've no worries about it after having o...

daveeb

•5 years ago

3 Replies

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Don’t laugh but why.......

Since I stopped my Rivaroxaban and Flecainide just over two weeks ago am I getting cold feet? It hardly makes me look sexy when I am getting into bed at night...

Since I stopped my Rivaroxaban and Flecainide just over two weeks ago am I getti...

Slim2018

•5 years ago

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How to Quiet Your Mind

Posting, should it be helpful......

barbara2

•5 years ago

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Stopping long term flecainide

I’m new to this forum, I found it while looking for information about side affects when stopping flecainide. I am having an ablation on the 10th of this month...

I’m new to this forum, I found it while looking for information about side affec...

Getoutside

•5 years ago

11 Replies

HTN post ablation

Above 150/90 17 days post pvc ablation (24 %} before

David4721

•5 years ago

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Ablation question

Hi everyone, ablationin two weeks time so I’m thinking ahead.....I’ve read the fact sheet and have read everyone’s reports on here. I’m trying to get my head...

Hi everyone, ablationin two weeks time so I’m thinking ahead.....I’ve read the f...

Morzine

•5 years ago

37 Replies

GERD, Af, omeprazole and acupuncture

Hi there all and Happy New Year! I have a few questions I’d like to put to the Forum and see what your experiences have been. I’m awaiting an ablation for...

Hi there all and Happy New Year! I have a few questions I’d like to put to th...

Hidden

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Newbie looking for some reassurance (AF and bloodclot)

Hi all. So pleased to have found this forum and all you wise and generous souls. I have been touched reading the posts here and how supportive you are....

Hi all. So pleased to have found this forum and all you wise and generous souls....

Mayleen

•5 years ago

28 Replies

ABLATION

I am trying to understand how successful an ablation is but just cannot get my head around summarising the very different outcomes everyone experiences. In...

I am trying to understand how successful an ablation is but just cannot get my h...

Shcldavies

•5 years ago

27 Replies

blood pressure

Hi all...have tk check my blood pressure eveey morning and night unyil I see Dr at the end of the month....my readings are getting higher..should I be...

Hi all...have tk check my blood pressure eveey morning and night unyil I see Dr ...

bushy2016

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Do the drugs keep me out of AF?

I am now 2 months post ablation. I had early recurrence at 12 days post ablation and nothing since. A lot of PACs and some close calls when I was sure it was...

I am now 2 months post ablation. I had early recurrence at 12 days post ablatio...

Amurray77

•5 years ago

3 Replies

How long do I wear the compression socks for?

Sorry it’s me again, still feeling ok day 2 but was not told how long to keep these socks on. Any advice would be really welcome xxx Ursula

Sorry it’s me again, still feeling ok day 2 but was not told how long to keep th...

MydogBrandy

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Direct oral anticoagulants as safe, effective as warfarin

seasider18

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Surgery and AFIB

I'm due to have an open mesh hernia repair under general anaesthetic soon. Since organising it with the consultant I have gone back into AFIB. I was 13 months...

I'm due to have an open mesh hernia repair under general anaesthetic soon. Since...

ajaxaf

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Any Apixaban Interaction with high fruits and veg intake?

Anyone taking lots of fruits and vegatables when on apixaban and noticed any interactions?

Anyone taking lots of fruits and vegatables when on apixaban and noticed any int...

redshock11

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Well. Serves me right!

So. Christmas has been busy and stressful. Have had family staying throughout, slept on the sofa as gave my bed up. And various air beds everywhere. Max...

So. Christmas has been busy and stressful. Have had family staying throughout, s...

Diamonddaisy

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Getting the Meds Right Short of Ablation

After being only on the Beta Blocker, Metoprolol 25 mg. x 3 daily, and not being afib free, my doctor put me on Flecainide in addition to the Metoprolol. After...

After being only on the Beta Blocker, Metoprolol 25 mg. x 3 daily, and not being...

willec49

•5 years ago

9 Replies

AF Attack

Hi today have had Attack feel rubbish when I checked heart rate on blood pressure machine was only 70 60 59 not fast but feel really bad lasting over an hour...

Hi today have had Attack feel rubbish when I checked heart rate on blood pressur...

sue13hils

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Turning 65

64 and 365 days no need for anticoagulants next day at 65 I need to be on them. Need convincing that benefits outweigh the risks. I have PAF controlled by...

64 and 365 days no need for anticoagulants next day at 65 I need to be on them. ...

Bairns36

•5 years ago

56 Replies

Need some guidance

On 12/07 suddenly went into acute afib out of the blue. I didn’t know what was going on and went straight to Emergency room. An IV DRIP put me right back...

On 12/07 suddenly went into acute afib out of the blue. I didn’t know what was...

Sittowa241

•5 years ago

27 Replies

AFmedications and herbal tea

I am looking for advice, I have always used non caffeine herbal teas and decaf coffee or decaf expresso since being diagnosed with AF and SVT my doctor took me...

I am looking for advice, I have always used non caffeine herbal teas and decaf c...

myrnalynn52

•5 years ago

35 Replies

Understanding your heart

There is a new free course starting on the 5th january with Futurelearn entitled Understanding Your Heart......supported by the Heart Association.Some people...

There is a new free course starting on the 5th january with Futurelearn entitled...

10gingercats

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Update on my AF

Hi everyone I thought I would give you a little update. Since my episode of what they think was atrial flutter last July. I have had a 7 day monitor which...

Hi everyone I thought I would give you a little update. Since my episode of what...

Lotty321

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Follow up after Cardioversions...

So had a follow up yesterday. Consultant says I am an “urgent” case for Ablation, so am going for it. He’s also changed one of my meds’ from Bisoprolol which...

So had a follow up yesterday. Consultant says I am an “urgent” case for Ablatio...

Alann996

•5 years ago

9 Replies

ADAY come and Gone.

Hi everyone thanks so much for all your best wishes, I hope I have answered everyone and apologise if I have missed anyone, not intentionally just a bit...

Hi everyone thanks so much for all your best wishes, I hope I have answered eve...

MydogBrandy

•5 years ago

53 Replies

Multiple myaloma

Looking for information

edglueck

•5 years ago

2 Replies

First real bout of AF after ablation

Hi all, Happy New Year to you all, hope it was a good one.... I’ve been quiet lately, as some of you may know i had cancer straight after recovering from my...

Hi all, Happy New Year to you all, hope it was a good one.... I’ve been quiet...

Dangerousdriver

•5 years ago

5 Replies

3 months post Cryoablation and still suffering!

I am now 3 months on from my procedure, and apart from a fairly good first week, I have had erratic rhythm issues on most days, and have been told about the 3...

I am now 3 months on from my procedure, and apart from a fairly good first week,...

Jeanette49

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2019

Blood thinners before ablation?

Inaccurate Kardia interpretations

Cardioversion

Don’t laugh but why.......

How to Quiet Your Mind

Stopping long term flecainide

HTN post ablation

Ablation question

GERD, Af, omeprazole and acupuncture

Newbie looking for some reassurance (AF and bloodclot)

ABLATION

blood pressure

Do the drugs keep me out of AF?

How long do I wear the compression socks for?

Direct oral anticoagulants as safe, effective as warfarin

Surgery and AFIB

Any Apixaban Interaction with high fruits and veg intake?

Well. Serves me right!

Getting the Meds Right Short of Ablation

AF Attack

Turning 65

Need some guidance

AFmedications and herbal tea

Understanding your heart

Update on my AF

Follow up after Cardioversions...

ADAY come and Gone.

Multiple myaloma

First real bout of AF after ablation

3 months post Cryoablation and still suffering!

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