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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Searching for Sally Gray vagus tone video

I can’t find the video I just read -thank you to who posted this it is so good and I want to save it

I can’t find the video I just read -thank you to who posted this it is so good a...

Tantaanna

•5 years ago

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Not Sure What To Think

Just had my annual check-up with my EP. I had a pacemaker fitted in Dec,. 2016. Everything went OK for 9 months and then A/F returned. I then had an AV Node...

Just had my annual check-up with my EP. I had a pacemaker fitted in Dec,. 2016. ...

mullikg

•5 years ago

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Digozin

Hello all. Hoping for your experiences whilst taking Digozin. I have been taking Digozin along with Bisoprolol and BP Meds and Rivaroxaban for more than a...

Hello all. Hoping for your experiences whilst taking Digozin. I have been taking...

Maisie1953

•5 years ago

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Ablation Number 4 booked

So this morning I felt on top of the world. This afternoon I had a few hours of AF so laid on the couch and watched TV. I felt better when I went back into NSR...

So this morning I felt on top of the world. This afternoon I had a few hours of ...

Kaz747

•5 years ago

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Ablation for Atrial Flutter

All done and I feel fine. The worst part is the waiting! Had to stay overnight as I was really dizzy from the drugs, but all well this morning and I am not...

All done and I feel fine. The worst part is the waiting! Had to stay overnight ...

sewingscissors

•5 years ago

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Post ablation

I finally had my first ablation on tue. Everything went smoothly. The only negative that the doc said was that my heart was a little sluggish. Had no problem...

I finally had my first ablation on tue. Everything went smoothly. The only negat...

glis

•5 years ago

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post abilation

Hey - how u doing after abilation - hope u doing ok and it can feel a bit raw afterwards maybe 2 weeks - but think of big picture and all ahead of you x.

Hey - how u doing after abilation - hope u doing ok and it can feel a bit raw af...

UnaY66

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Searching for Biofeedback device

In one of the posts here someone mentioned benefits of biofeedback and shared the name of the device. Unfortunately, I can't find this post and would greatly...

In one of the posts here someone mentioned benefits of biofeedback and shared th...

faridaro

•5 years ago

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The supplement adventure continues

Hello everyone, I had my 3-month follow up appt on Tuesday with my new-ish cardiologist. This was only our 2nd appt and I was curious to see how she'd respond...

Hello everyone, I had my 3-month follow up appt on Tuesday with my new-ish cardi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Hi again

So had a break from internet for while due to my anxiety, feeling better, had my yearly appt with Dr Ernst at Brompton last week where she said all is fine,...

So had a break from internet for while due to my anxiety, feeling better, had my...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Medication query

My cardiologist prescribed Adizam (also known as Diltizam) 180mg Xl capsules. but, when I picked up my 2nd box of these yesterday they were a different...

My cardiologist prescribed Adizam (also known as Diltizam) 180mg Xl capsul...

Gowers

•5 years ago

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Vagus Nerve on Valentines Day

Just heard on BBC Prayer for the Day that recent studies at the University of California suggest that altruistic love helps to activate the Vagus Nerve which...

Just heard on BBC Prayer for the Day that recent studies at the University of Ca...

secondtry

•5 years ago

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Seen Locum at surgery due to low heart rate

Saw locus today. Advised not to take bisoprolol if HR dips under 50. Have to go back for med review as my notes say I take bisoprolol 2.5mg once a day and...

Saw locus today. Advised not to take bisoprolol if HR dips under 50. Have to go ...

Octopus52

•5 years ago

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Recovering post ablation

Evening, I've read the really useful PDF linked elsewhere in here, but wanted to ask, is the aim to keep the heart rate low during recovery? I am 51 and...

Evening, I've read the really useful PDF linked elsewhere in here, but wanted to...

kitenski

•5 years ago

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Pacemaker finally in

Well I finally had the pacemaker implanted yesterday. It was not as straightforward as I had anticipated as the cardio could not get the wires into the right...

Well I finally had the pacemaker implanted yesterday. It was not as straightfor...

Melleray

•5 years ago

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Adizem

Have been prescribed Adizem in place of bisoprolol . The leaflet says do not take if you have a irregular heart beat which doesn’t make sense as I have AF....

Have been prescribed Adizem in place of bisoprolol . The leaflet says do not tak...

Bowler60

•5 years ago

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Happy Valentine's Day

May your hearts be filled with Normal Sinus Rhythm.

jedimasterlincoln

•5 years ago

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KARDIA

Purchased KARDIA monitor. Seems to useful and reassuring. Unusual ECGs can be sent to your Doctor if he is interested. My Cardiologist said he would be...

Purchased KARDIA monitor. Seems to useful and reassuring. Unusual ECGs can be s...

Hugo40

•5 years ago

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Are we all wasting our hard earned money

Supplements and CVD: Why Negative Data Don't Dampen Sales https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/908886?src=soc_tw_share via @medscape

Supplements and CVD: Why Negative Data Don't Dampen Sales https://www.medscape.c...

fairgo45

•5 years ago

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Esophageal soreness after ablation

Just had my first ablation. Swallowing is sore and difficult three days later. Anyone else experience this and how long did it take to heal? Thank you for any...

Just had my first ablation. Swallowing is sore and difficult three days later. A...

Gucci49

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Confused

Why is there so much use of abbreviations in posts. As a new member I find it hard to understand a lot of the posts.

Why is there so much use of abbreviations in posts. As a new member I find it ha...

Bowler60

•5 years ago

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eGFR lower on Apixaban

Worrying a bit here.... Has anyone had a reducing eGFR level on apixaban? I know that this blood test is to see how my kidney function is whilst on apixaban....

Worrying a bit here.... Has anyone had a reducing eGFR level on apixaban? I know...

genorm

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Missing beats.

Ectopics for 3 full days now. So tired and down.

Gwersey

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Advice greatly needed please

Hi, my husband was diagnosed with AF about 9 months ago. It was at a pre-op assessment for a hernia that they discovered it. They took it very seriously & were...

Hi, my husband was diagnosed with AF about 9 months ago. It was at a pre-op asse...

Caza

•5 years ago

44 Replies

Exercise, age and A-Fib

Afternoon all, Just found this forum as I'm currently at home recovering from a catheter ablation. I'm 51 and would class myself as pretty fit, I've done...

Afternoon all, Just found this forum as I'm currently at home recovering from a ...

kitenski

•5 years ago

23 Replies

BobD and JeanJeannie's Late Breakfast Get-Together in Exeter, Devon

Is anyone interested in coming along for a cooked breakfast get-together at the Mercure, Rougemont Hotel in Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SP (Phone: 0871 376 9018)?...

Is anyone interested in coming along for a cooked breakfast get-together at the ...

jeanjeannie50

•5 years ago

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Back in NSR after cardioversion ?perimitral flutter?

Good to be back in NSR. Not so good; the EP study showed my flutter was atypical and requires a more complex ablation than there was time for on Monday; or,...

Good to be back in NSR. Not so good; the EP study showed my flutter was atypica...

ijan

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Afib or A flutter

I have had PAF for over 20 years but largely controlled by max. Dose Flecanaide. Recently it has really kicked back in. My questions are: - what exactly is the...

I have had PAF for over 20 years but largely controlled by max. Dose Flecanaide....

David21

•5 years ago

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My Continuous AF Experiment

I was diagnosed with AF in 2004 which is persistent. I had an angiogram (two minor 1-49% areas on report), and ablation for flutter in 2004. My major drugs...

I was diagnosed with AF in 2004 which is persistent. I had an angiogram (two min...

terryw

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Crazy beat.

Hi all, Im sat having a cuppa, nice and chilled and my heart suddenly started to Labour. You can see it bumping through my clothes. Is this usual? I’m feeling...

Hi all, Im sat having a cuppa, nice and chilled and my heart suddenly started to...

Valdoot

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2019

Searching for Sally Gray vagus tone video

Not Sure What To Think

Digozin

Ablation Number 4 booked

Ablation for Atrial Flutter

Post ablation

post abilation

Searching for Biofeedback device

The supplement adventure continues

Hi again

Medication query

Vagus Nerve on Valentines Day

Seen Locum at surgery due to low heart rate

Recovering post ablation

Pacemaker finally in

Adizem

Happy Valentine's Day

KARDIA

Are we all wasting our hard earned money

Esophageal soreness after ablation

Confused

eGFR lower on Apixaban

Missing beats.

Advice greatly needed please

Exercise, age and A-Fib

BobD and JeanJeannie's Late Breakfast Get-Together in Exeter, Devon

Back in NSR after cardioversion ?perimitral flutter?

Afib or A flutter

My Continuous AF Experiment

Crazy beat.

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