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Av node ablation

Hi, Havent posted for a while but Im now really looking for answers to my question. I had pacemaker fitted mid September as my af had got out of control and Im...

Hi, Havent posted for a while but Im now really looking for answers to my questi...

shirlygirly

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Pacemaker interrogation

Does a pacemaker interrogation show a flutter? My resting heart rate is normally 60; in the last few days it's been jumping up to around 80 but with a...

Does a pacemaker interrogation show a flutter? My resting heart rate is norma...

Sunny-fl

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Dirty Meds?

I am taking Flecainide as a pill in the pocket treatment for P A/F.It works well for me and so far I have managed to avoid surgical resorts such as...

I am taking Flecainide as a pill in the pocket treatment for P A/F.It works well...

Oscal

•5 years ago

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Calm device!!

Hi every one Have you heard or used a device called calm? if so is it really effective ? this is the link for the person who invented it thank you...

Hi every one Have you heard or used a device called calm? if so is it really ef...

falah12345

•5 years ago

1 Reply

CPAP Trial - one week in

It’s interesting that there has been a lot of discussion here lately around sleep apnea. I’m one quarter of the way through my 4 week CPAP trial. Being...

It’s interesting that there has been a lot of discussion here lately around slee...

Kaz747

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Tia of the eye

I had partial vision loss in my right eye which lasted about 6 seconds No other symptoms were experienced. I was referred to the stroke clinic and had an...

I had partial vision loss in my right eye which lasted about 6 seconds No other ...

dd64

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Aura before AF

Does anyone else have a strange sensation before an episode of AF or SVT? An emotional shift is the only way I can describe it, a fleeting feeling of either...

Does anyone else have a strange sensation before an episode of AF or SVT? An emo...

Kellyjelly

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Update on Ablation.

Good morning everyone. Just a update I went in St.Georges Tooting last Friday for my ablation. They put me under to do procedure, but abandon it because they...

Good morning everyone. Just a update I went in St.Georges Tooting last Friday fo...

SJB1234

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Breathless

I have had AF for 23 yrs. I have taken various beta blockers such as Sotalol, bisoprolol and am now on Nebivolol 2.5 mg which I split. I have a pacemaker too....

I have had AF for 23 yrs. I have taken various beta blockers such as Sotalol, bi...

Junoesque

•5 years ago

11 Replies

SLEEP APNOEA

Be careful with seeking a sleep apnoea diagnosis because if toggled with daytime sleepiness it could mean loss of your drivers license as you have to inform...

Be careful with seeking a sleep apnoea diagnosis because if toggled with daytime...

Rosyrobics

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Flecainide for ectopics

I take flec as a pill in the pocket but wondered if taking it daily (apart from preventing afib) also stops ectopics. Thanks for your help. I find this site a...

I take flec as a pill in the pocket but wondered if taking it daily (apart from ...

Profound15

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Bradycardia with pause episode/dizziness

Excited to join this informative site. Do cardiac pause events cause chronic, long lasting dizziness, or only when the episode occurs? Does one Brady 5 sec...

Excited to join this informative site. Do cardiac pause events cause chronic, lo...

HuskyHendrix

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Low heart rate

Hi everyone Checked my heart rate just now and rate has drppped to 42bpm. I feel ok but this has shocked me. Is this just another problem that arises with AF?

Hi everyone Checked my heart rate just now and rate has drppped to 42bpm. I feel...

Octopus52

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Dental concern.

Hi everyone just wanted to pick your lovely brains. I have a six monthly dental appointment next week and think I will have to have a filling. I go regularly...

Hi everyone just wanted to pick your lovely brains. I have a six monthly dental ...

Florence-Nightingale

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Constant Infections

Hiya everyone, I returned to work in November last year, working at an infant school. I still have Afib and flutter and think I have occasional SVTs since the...

Hiya everyone, I returned to work in November last year, working at an infant sc...

Flutterbird

•5 years ago

23 Replies

high Heart Rate not letting me sleep

Last night, I had a fluctuating high heart rate of anywhere between 120 and 150 bpm. This high heart rate lasted for about 4-5 hours, and it was stopping me...

Last night, I had a fluctuating high heart rate of anywhere between 120 and 150 ...

Musiclover91

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Ptsd and AF, is there a connection?

Does anyone have any experience with Ptsd effecting heart rhythm? I ask as I understand that both conditions are effected by adrenaline and my AF started at...

Does anyone have any experience with Ptsd effecting heart rhythm? I ask as I und...

chenstone18

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Help

Hello everyone. I was on Bisoprolol and Flecainide from when I had a cardioversion about 14 months ago, then was told I needed an ablation although I felt...

Hello everyone. I was on Bisoprolol and Flecainide from when I had a cardiovers...

Tapanac

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Waking up feeling horrible

Good morning everyone, For the last few weeks I have been waking up quite suddenly between 6 and 7am from a deep sleep feeling really horrible. The first...

Good morning everyone, For the last few weeks I have been waking up quite sudden...

Kellyjelly

•5 years ago

44 Replies

metoprolol

Been on metoprolol for 14 months since I had a stroke due to afib. Started on 25 mg then cut in half 12.5 mg. My primary doc changed me to carvedilol 3.125mg 9...

Been on metoprolol for 14 months since I had a stroke due to afib. Started on 25...

plopper

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Apixaban

I've been on Apixaban for 4 months now with very few problems. Having to take pills is a problem for most but at least you are doing something to help the...

I've been on Apixaban for 4 months now with very few problems. Having to take p...

Snnapdragon123

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Cardio ace

Any one out there know if you can take Cardio Ace Plus with Apixaban.. Very new to AF and Apixaban ... Asked the pharmacy , they don’t know ... Still really...

Any one out there know if you can take Cardio Ace Plus with Apixaban.. Very new ...

Woofer2

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Self Funding for INR Strips

Does anyone have any more up to date info than what has been posted from a year ago?

Does anyone have any more up to date info than what has been posted from a ye...

njacquard

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Afib, SVT and atrial flutter

Just wondering how many people have more than one arrhythmia and if they find any easier to deal with than the others? I have had SVT, atrial fibrillation and...

Just wondering how many people have more than one arrhythmia and if they find an...

Kellyjelly

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Greetings from Sydney.

I am brand new here looking to make friends and ask questions. i had a hernia operation on January 16 and ended up in the coronary care ward. After an echo...

I am brand new here looking to make friends and ask questions. i had a hernia op...

scotthongkong

•5 years ago

50 Replies

Had a hysterectomy yesterday

Hi. Had my operation late yesterday. I went into very fast AF on the table and panicked my surgeon. I am told they gave me a large dose of Amniodrone.l had to...

Hi. Had my operation late yesterday. I went into very fast AF on the table and p...

MarinaT

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Hello

Hi everyone, I have posted on this forum a couple of times and spent many hours reading through the posts. I’m struggling at the moment with my heart and...

Hi everyone, I have posted on this forum a couple of times and spent many hours...

Kellyjelly

•5 years ago

46 Replies

How my AF started...

Question for all the very knowledgeable people on here: Background: I had a Sleeve Gastrectomy (weight loss surgery) in 2012. Extremely successful up until 3...

Question for all the very knowledgeable people on here: Background: I had a Sle...

Hidden

•5 years ago

19 Replies

First Ablation

Hi, I’ve had AF for 4 years and had my second serious episode just over 2 weeks ago where I was hospitalised, luckily, went into rhythm on its own after 5...

Hi, I’ve had AF for 4 years and had my second serious episode just over 2 weeks ...

Lesleyray

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta...Treatments for AFib..Flecainide

https://youtu.be/0nEvNIAHIJA

Steve112

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2019

Av node ablation

Pacemaker interrogation

Dirty Meds?

Calm device!!

CPAP Trial - one week in

Tia of the eye

Aura before AF

Update on Ablation.

Breathless

SLEEP APNOEA

Flecainide for ectopics

Bradycardia with pause episode/dizziness

Low heart rate

Dental concern.

Constant Infections

high Heart Rate not letting me sleep

Ptsd and AF, is there a connection?

Help

Waking up feeling horrible

metoprolol

Apixaban

Cardio ace

Self Funding for INR Strips

Afib, SVT and atrial flutter

Greetings from Sydney.

Had a hysterectomy yesterday

Hello

How my AF started...

First Ablation

Dr Sanjay Gupta...Treatments for AFib..Flecainide

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