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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Sotalol<—>Flecainide

This is just a brief post concerning what I was told by a cardiac nurse at a recent appointment. It might be of use to someone who is having a problem with...

This is just a brief post concerning what I was told by a cardiac nurse at a rec...

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•5 years ago

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Up date 6 days post Cryoablation

Well here I am 6 days on from Cryoablation under sedation. I want to say a huge THANK YOU to all the lovely people here who helped calm my many anxieties and...

Well here I am 6 days on from Cryoablation under sedation. I want to say a huge...

KazDD

•5 years ago

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Underactive Thyroid/ AF link

Hi all, This is my first post on the forum as I was only diagnosed with paroxysmal AF a few months ago and am still trying to get my head around it! As far as...

Hi all, This is my first post on the forum as I was only diagnosed with paroxys...

Barny12

•5 years ago

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T weeks post ablation

Hi all. I have had pain in hip since ablation. Rwcently i developed pain in geoin that runs down to my knee.. Very painful. Anyo e have this happen?

Hi all. I have had pain in hip since ablation. Rwcently i developed pain in geoi...

NicGia2

•5 years ago

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Pain in leg 5 weeks post ablation/ ep study

Hi everyone. I am 5 weeks post ablation. I had some hip pain throughout but recently i devwloped pain spanning feom froin to knee that is awful. Resting seems...

Hi everyone. I am 5 weeks post ablation. I had some hip pain throughout but rece...

NicGia2

•5 years ago

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Return to life....

So my rollercoaster life seems to be heading the right way and I’m feeling quite positive. Diagnosed with persistent AF in September 2018. Pure misery and...

So my rollercoaster life seems to be heading the right way and I’m feeling quite...

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•5 years ago

28 Replies

Fitness Heart Rate Monitor

I know there has been some discussion on this but does anyone know of a brand of monitor that will accurately monitor my heart rate during exercise even though...

I know there has been some discussion on this but does anyone know of a brand of...

northernsoul1

•5 years ago

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Much needed

I'd forgotten over the last 6-8 months how much of a reset button getting out in the Peak District was. Today I'm feeling quite proud. Yesterday I walked 6...

I'd forgotten over the last 6-8 months how much of a reset button getting out in...

jedimasterlincoln

•5 years ago

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Naranjo algorithm

Very useful and straightforward questionnaire to help determine how likely it is you may have had an adverse reaction to a medication. You simply score 10...

Very useful and straightforward questionnaire to help determine how likely it is...

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•5 years ago

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Ablation soon

Hello all. I am scheduled to have an ablation on May 22 and I am very nervous. I have had a fib for two years and it’s really taking its toll on me. I started...

Hello all. I am scheduled to have an ablation on May 22 and I am very nervous. ...

Horse57

•5 years ago

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Magnesium tablets

After a visit to my GP a month ago where I was told my magnesium levels were very low, she suggested I take magnesium tablets to boost my levels. I know they...

After a visit to my GP a month ago where I was told my magnesium levels were ver...

Cally53

•5 years ago

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Apixaban and Piles plus a few other things

A spinal dural arteriovenous fistula was badly managed by my surgeon twice(!) leaving me in permanent urinary retention and a non functioning lower bowel. This...

A spinal dural arteriovenous fistula was badly managed by my surgeon twice(!) le...

helenshubby

•5 years ago

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Flecanaide

After being given these at the hospital last week the side effects of them were not good. The EP sent me a msg to say I could stop them. I have now transferred...

After being given these at the hospital last week the side effects of them were ...

cali111

•5 years ago

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Travel

My husband had an ablation in November; he still has AF and they are now planning to do cardio version. He takes blood pressure tablets, warfarin, Amiodarone,...

My husband had an ablation in November; he still has AF and they are now plannin...

NannyNooNoo

•5 years ago

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Betablockers

Does anyone else find they have lost strength and feeling in their fingers on betablockers? Sewing a button on is a work of art and am totally unable to open...

Does anyone else find they have lost strength and feeling in their fingers on be...

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•5 years ago

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All clear now - finally!

Well after having an inconclusive echo saying I could have left ventricle failure to an MRI saying no actually it's all good then to a nuclear profusion scan...

Well after having an inconclusive echo saying I could have left ventricle failur...

Bmwpaul1971

•5 years ago

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husband just diagnosed with Proxsymal AF

We just learned 10 days ago that my husband has PAF. He is scheduled to see an EP this week. We are ranchers, around animals, rough tumble lifestyle so we...

We just learned 10 days ago that my husband has PAF. He is scheduled to see an ...

NJM7658

•5 years ago

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Acupunture and AF

Hello to all, I've been reading but not posting for sometime. Being able to read what others are going through with AF has been extremely helpful. In October...

Hello to all, I've been reading but not posting for sometime. Being able to rea...

Tux18

•5 years ago

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Alcohol

My middle daughter has sprung a suprise wedding in July on us . Now since last year when I was told I had PAF not one drop of alcohol has passed my lips I was...

My middle daughter has sprung a suprise wedding in July on us . Now since last y...

Vonnieruth

•5 years ago

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Eliquis and bladder pain sensation?

Hey guys. So I’ve been on Eliquis for three months. I’ve noticed I have a bladder infection sensation feeling on and off. I’ve been tested for a uti multiple...

Hey guys. So I’ve been on Eliquis for three months. I’ve noticed I have a bladde...

samdee123

•5 years ago

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Hi I’ve been out in the garden

Hi I’ve been out in the garden and over done it. Now I can’t get my heart rate back down easy again? Guest I did to much

Hi I’ve been out in the garden and over done it. Now I can’t get my heart rate b...

Donkster

•5 years ago

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AF and Flu

Why is that flu and colds more often than not lead to an episode of AF? Do you guys have the same experience? Since flu and cold medicines often make...

Why is that flu and colds more often than not lead to an episode of AF? Do you g...

SpritzerAce

•5 years ago

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Induced A-Fib

A strange thing happened yesterday. I was taking my blood pressure readings at home at 6.00 o'clock in the morning. I usually take about six readings. After...

A strange thing happened yesterday. I was taking my blood pressure readings at h...

cycleman73

•5 years ago

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'Hungry heart', causing PVCs, ectopics, etc?

Hi guys, I have AF but was - as many of us have been - successfully ablated around 2 years ago. I've had just one episode for 2 hours of full-on AF since my...

Hi guys, I have AF but was - as many of us have been - successfully ablated ar...

DaveT81

•5 years ago

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Pace maker

Hello, I have so many irregular heartbeats including AF, SVT and several others, so my cardio guy now says he thinks the best idea for me is a pacemaker. Has...

Hello, I have so many irregular heartbeats including AF, SVT and several others,...

vovvarna22

•5 years ago

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Anxiety and return of AF.

I was wondering if return of AF after a successful Ablation 2 months ago could be linked to anxiety? I have got a lot of quite big worries at the moment, not...

I was wondering if return of AF after a successful Ablation 2 months ago could b...

sewingscissors

•5 years ago

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What can I expect with Afib?

I'm not competing for the biggest doofus with Afib but I have questions. Is standing up and nearly passing out part of the deal? I am so tired all the time. I...

I'm not competing for the biggest doofus with Afib but I have questions. Is stan...

Robodog2

•5 years ago

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3 weeks post ablation & back at work

thought I'd provide an update. Had a radio frequency ablation March 28th. I had two weeks off work and felt fine throughout. Only issue was the visual aura...

thought I'd provide an update. Had a radio frequency ablation March 28th. I had ...

AIW58

•5 years ago

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AF + chronic inflammation v CBD - does it help?

Diclofenac controlled my chronic inflammation brilliantly but following a TIA I have been trying alternatives but with little success. Has anyone tried CBD?

Diclofenac controlled my chronic inflammation brilliantly but following a TIA I ...

quanglewangle

•5 years ago

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Ankle reconstruction

Good morning has anybody had a ankle reconstruction with a brace fitted ? Im ion for my pre-op next week and I’m just wondering what to expect really x

Good morning has anybody had a ankle reconstruction with a brace fitted ? Im ion...

Deblfc

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2019

Sotalol<—>Flecainide

Up date 6 days post Cryoablation

Underactive Thyroid/ AF link

T weeks post ablation

Pain in leg 5 weeks post ablation/ ep study

Return to life....

Fitness Heart Rate Monitor

Much needed

Naranjo algorithm

Ablation soon

Magnesium tablets

Apixaban and Piles plus a few other things

Flecanaide

Travel

Betablockers

All clear now - finally!

husband just diagnosed with Proxsymal AF

Acupunture and AF

Alcohol

Eliquis and bladder pain sensation?

Hi I’ve been out in the garden

AF and Flu

Induced A-Fib

'Hungry heart', causing PVCs, ectopics, etc?

Pace maker

Anxiety and return of AF.

What can I expect with Afib?

3 weeks post ablation & back at work

AF + chronic inflammation v CBD - does it help?

Ankle reconstruction

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