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Post ablation quitting beta blocker

I saw my EP yesterday, 9 months post my first ablation. I've had a couple of minor episodes which responded to Fleccainide (PIP). I continued on low dose...

I saw my EP yesterday, 9 months post my first ablation. I've had a couple of mi...

SMRM

•5 years ago

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Pregabalin

I have just been prescribed the above drug for neuropathy, 50mg twice a day. Have any of you with AF taken it? I am on Apaxaban, Digoxin, Bisoprolol and...

I have just been prescribed the above drug for neuropathy, 50mg twice a day. Ha...

pwoody

•5 years ago

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Medicare Do-nut hole

We are not destitute, nor are we wealthy. My next script for dolflcticide will be over $700. But if I had Medicaid it would be $4. Go figure. My husband...

We are not destitute, nor are we wealthy. My next script for dolflcticide will ...

Boocoop

•5 years ago

24 Replies

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Alcohol Cardioversion

I think this is a great site to understand AF and people’s experiences. As alcohol is known to set off AF, I would like to know if anyone has had the opposite...

I think this is a great site to understand AF and people’s experiences. As alco...

Ippo

•5 years ago

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6 months post Cryoablation

First three months were fairly chaotic regards rhythm, but heart rate (bpm) was always normal, then for 10 weeks no problems at all. I thought great, it’s...

First three months were fairly chaotic regards rhythm, but heart rate (bpm) was ...

Jeanette49

•5 years ago

13 Replies

application

how do I apply for a anticoagulant alert card

croatia2019

•5 years ago

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Can I use a Kardia?

Having seen a number of references to Kardia I looked at the website and found that they are not recommended for someone with a Pacemaker. As my readings with...

Having seen a number of references to Kardia I looked at the website and found t...

quanglewangle

•5 years ago

12 Replies

AV Node Ablation

Hi everyone, After my ablation on 4th February I guess I was expecting great results. Im so disappointed as things havent turned out exactly as I thought. Im...

Hi everyone, After my ablation on 4th February I guess I was expecting great res...

shirlygirly

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Dual chamber Pacemaker for Tachy-Brady

Follow up on last post - https://healthunlocked.com/afassociation/posts/private/140288052/ep-recommends-av-node-ablation-pacemaker Last week (Thu), I went...

Follow up on last post - https://healthunlocked.com/afassociation/posts/private/...

Rakshak

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Hair Loss and Anticoagulants

My beautiful thick hair seems to be getting thinner every week. When I wash it I have heaps of hair on my hands and there is hair all over the bathroom floor...

My beautiful thick hair seems to be getting thinner every week. When I wash it I...

Kaz747

•5 years ago

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Weight loss.

Remember I mentioned earlier this week that if energy in was less than energy out one will lose weight. Well this week we have been working on our kitchen. So...

Remember I mentioned earlier this week that if energy in was less than energy ou...

BobD

Volunteer•5 years ago

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One year post ablation today!!

Well it’s been one whole year since my ablation today!! I’ve have had one episode of AF lasting 20 seconds (according to my pacemaker recordings) in that time....

Well it’s been one whole year since my ablation today!! I’ve have had one episod...

Babyr1996

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Ibuprofen creams/gels

Stupid question.... I know I can’t take The ibuprofen tablets anymore but can I use the cream or gel? I’m on Bisoprolol, Apixaban and Ramipril

Stupid question.... I know I can’t take The ibuprofen tablets anymore but can I ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

14 Replies

EXERCISE OUT OF AN AFIB EPISODE.

I like GYM work and exercise in general. I have already asked some members how they feel about exercise while in AFIB. But I would like to discuss this and...

I like GYM work and exercise in general. I have already asked some members how t...

Hugo40

•5 years ago

9 Replies

AF or not?

I had more or less my first episode of AF *during the day* yesterday- it only lasted for about 15 minutes and it seems that the heart went at about 80bpm...

I had more or less my first episode of AF *during the day* yesterday- it only la...

Hidden

•5 years ago

11 Replies

New here....post ablation

I was dx about 4 years ago when I had a thoracic aneurysm repair, emergency, and have had severe lower back problems, and now a total of 4 ablations. Prior to...

I was dx about 4 years ago when I had a thoracic aneurysm repair, emergency, and...

Boocoop

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Raising feet at night.

No one has said that it might help swollen feet in the morning but I just wondered if any of you with AF find it beneficial to have feet on a pillow at night....

No one has said that it might help swollen feet in the morning but I just wonder...

Love100cats

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Cardioversion

Why would someone be classed as unfit for cardioversion I had one in July 2018 it only lasted 2 days . Has anyone else experienced this, I have never seen my...

Why would someone be classed as unfit for cardioversion I had one in July 2018 i...

Muppetmum

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Kardia artifact

Hello I am new with the Kardia and I keep getting what I am told is an artifact. I happens randomly, in different spots, different rooms, with my phone in...

Hello I am new with the Kardia and I keep getting what I am told is an artifact....

Bignerd0100100

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Two years post ablation

Hello to all, Just a little update after over 2 years from my ablation. I wrote about my difficult 2 months recovery after 6 hour ablation in early March of...

Hello to all, Just a little update after over 2 years from my ablation. I wrote...

adriatico

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Nebivolol

I am wondering if the people who are taking Nebivolol try and keep to the same make or just accept what the pharmacist gives you? .Have you noticed any...

I am wondering if the people who are taking Nebivolol try and keep to the same m...

stormcloud

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding with Sotolol

I was diagnosed with AF 8 months ago. I have a large hiatal hernia which has caused me no heartburn or any problems for years because I eat carefully to avoid...

I was diagnosed with AF 8 months ago. I have a large hiatal hernia which has ca...

myrlyn

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Alone and scared.. Ablation on Friday :(

I am scared and lonely and tired of feeling like a burden to my family because of all my health conditions. I have an ablation on Friday they say this will...

I am scared and lonely and tired of feeling like a burden to my family because o...

Miapotsie19

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Ablation plus 2 months

Following my weekly posts for 4 weeks, this is my first monthly post 2 months after my ablation. Slow improvement continues, I started back on Bisprolol 1.25...

Following my weekly posts for 4 weeks, this is my first monthly post 2 months af...

Shcldavies

•5 years ago

4 Replies

My 1st Ablation

I have been dealing with A-fib symptoms for 5 years I'm only 41 I have multiple other health conditions that I have been dealing with and needless to say I am...

I have been dealing with A-fib symptoms for 5 years I'm only 41 I have multiple ...

Miapotsie19

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Is it anxiety,tachycardia or Afib?so confused

I suffered palpitations , high pulse rate and fainting when I was 14yo,was in hospital, and various test and ECG carried out,I was on prpranolol for years and...

I suffered palpitations , high pulse rate and fainting when I was 14yo,was in ho...

Nataaron2

•5 years ago

14 Replies

How much flecainide is too much for afib?

My usual dose of flecainide for paroxysmal afib is 150 mg day. 50 mg. day and 100 mg night. My cardiologist said I could take an extra 50 mg. before my known...

My usual dose of flecainide for paroxysmal afib is 150 mg day. 50 mg. day and 10...

willec49

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Shocks!

Forever i would get a shock from the first metal object i touched after getting out of a car, or sometimes just randomly opening a door or whatever. However,...

Forever i would get a shock from the first metal object i touched after getting ...

Dara16

•5 years ago

7 Replies

IN AFIB FOR MORE THAN 9 HOURS. For 1st time.

It started off at 07.30am as I went to get out of bed after waking. According to KARDIA it was Tachycardia at 165bpm. Blood pressure 178/80 Went RESULTS...

It started off at 07.30am as I went to get out of bed after waking. According to...

Hugo40

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Why do I bleed less on edoxaban than Aspirin

Had some blood tests this morning & find it strange that I had very little bleeding afterwards & I would have a lot on aspirin. Is this because edoxaban stops...

Had some blood tests this morning & find it strange that I had very little bleed...

kkatz

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2019

Post ablation quitting beta blocker

Pregabalin

Medicare Do-nut hole

Alcohol Cardioversion

6 months post Cryoablation

application

Can I use a Kardia?

AV Node Ablation

Dual chamber Pacemaker for Tachy-Brady

Hair Loss and Anticoagulants

Weight loss.

One year post ablation today!!

Ibuprofen creams/gels

EXERCISE OUT OF AN AFIB EPISODE.

AF or not?

New here....post ablation

Raising feet at night.

Cardioversion

Kardia artifact

Two years post ablation

Nebivolol

Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding with Sotolol

Alone and scared.. Ablation on Friday :(

Ablation plus 2 months

My 1st Ablation

Is it anxiety,tachycardia or Afib?so confused

How much flecainide is too much for afib?

Shocks!

IN AFIB FOR MORE THAN 9 HOURS. For 1st time.

Why do I bleed less on edoxaban than Aspirin

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