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After Cardioversion

My Afib definitely became flutter on Wednesday. After 7 hours of giddy & breathlessness I went to A&E. After echo they brought me back yesterday for a...

My Afib definitely became flutter on Wednesday. After 7 hours of giddy & breathl...

David21

•5 years ago

26 Replies

BP Monitor

I have a small Sanitas wrist BP monitor it mostly shows E4 which i looked up is "you have AF" or it pumps up to 245 then cuts out Is it worth me buying a...

I have a small Sanitas wrist BP monitor it mostly shows E4 which i looked up...

Jamse

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Sleep apnoea?

Hi everyone. My first two PAFs were 4 yrs apart then the next 3 months later so now I have been tested for sleep apnoea at my electrophysiologists request. Has...

Hi everyone. My first two PAFs were 4 yrs apart then the next 3 months later so ...

expences

•5 years ago

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The risk of ablation

I am going for anablation next month, does anyone know the major risks? Has anyone on the site who has had an ablation have had any problems from the...

I am going for anablation next month, does anyone know the major risks? Has anyo...

Euve

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Chest pain before and after Cryoablation

Hi, I had my Cryoablation 5 weeks ago. Since I felt Afib from about 3 years ago I always felt a pain starting in the centre of my chest towards my left arm...

Hi, I had my Cryoablation 5 weeks ago. Since I felt Afib from about 3 years ago ...

vsilva

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Recovering-- From Anything

My very good friend Gillyflower recently put up graph of recovery expectations against reality which although a small joke actually showed what many of us...

My very good friend Gillyflower recently put up graph of recovery expectations ...

BobD

Volunteer•5 years ago

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Ectopics and momentary AF

Please can anyone give me advice. I’m really struggling. I have had fast AF 12 times over the last 12 years. Previously I have not been on any medication but...

Please can anyone give me advice. I’m really struggling. I have had fast AF 12 t...

Rhiannonimity1

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Post cryo-ablation day 9

Hi All, Well it’s nine days now and although I’m only having the occasional ectopic beat I’m still feeling pretty tired. Had several more visual migraines...

Hi All, Well it’s nine days now and although I’m only having the occasional ecto...

Camgirl

•5 years ago

10 Replies

A question about ablation procedure

I am going for an ablation next month during the ablation do they speed up your heart to see where the afib is coming from? I was just wondering thank you

I am going for an ablation next month during the ablation do they speed up your ...

Euve

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Back in afib

I am not looking for sympathy, but want to share my experience. For context, I had an ablation in Jan 2017 and have been in NSR since April 2017. The last few...

I am not looking for sympathy, but want to share my experience. For context, I ...

Jonathan_C

•5 years ago

19 Replies

AF, brilliant!

Hello everybody, had a five minute run of Af yesterday 180 bpm, went back by itself . Was in the hospital as my wife is currently being induced, I’m wondering...

Hello everybody, had a five minute run of Af yesterday 180 bpm, went back by its...

Achant1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Headache and Eliquis

I have been on Eliquis for 5 weeks. I have a headache today and do not know what to take for the pain? Any suggestions?

I have been on Eliquis for 5 weeks. I have a headache today and do not know wha...

Slattery

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Heart Rate While Running

Hello, I am on week 7 of my C25K training and progressing well. I have a fitbit and noticed that when running for 20 or 25 mins at a rather slow 5mph pace, my...

Hello, I am on week 7 of my C25K training and progressing well. I have a fitbit ...

PCLARKVN

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Can low thyroid problems cause constant AFib?? I’m on methimazole.

Can low thyroid levels hypothyroid cause constant AFib? I’m on methimazole

Gopheby

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Blood clot in heart - anyone else ?

Hi amazing AF people I posted here in January and got some great support. I was very symptomatic, exhausted low and also had just found out I had a blood clot...

Hi amazing AF people I posted here in January and got some great support. I was...

Mayleen

•5 years ago

13 Replies

AF and Levothyroxine.....anyone?

Yesterday I saw my gp as for months now I've had the most awful cough, breathlessness and chest pain, in fact I sometimes worry that I ignore the chest pain...

Yesterday I saw my gp as for months now I've had the most awful cough, breathles...

nikonBlue

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Can the antibiotic Citrofloxacin trigger AF? Anyone any experience/advice?

Well, it never rains but it pours! (northern saying). I have bronchiectasis and consequently what was thought as a flare up has also revealed a pseudonymous....

Well, it never rains but it pours! (northern saying). I have bronchiectasis and ...

Frustrated12

•5 years ago

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Getting loads of ectopics and cancer might be back!

Hey all, Recently I've been getting loads of ectopics. Now I've had these for years even before my AF and was never worried about them, but in the last week I...

Hey all, Recently I've been getting loads of ectopics. Now I've had these for y...

Dangerousdriver

•5 years ago

27 Replies

MRI was a success!

Thank you all for your support on getting my first MRI. It was loud, no pain or discomfort. My results were good, the doctor will use it for mapping while...

Thank you all for your support on getting my first MRI. It was loud, no pain or ...

Slattery

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Stopping Xarelto

I'm having a procedure on a Monday. If I am told to stop taking Xarelto for two days beforehand, does this mean I take the last one on Saturday, or ?

I'm having a procedure on a Monday. If I am told to stop taking Xarelto for two...

Polski

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Exercising after ablation.

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone has had any negative or beneficial results from exercising after having an ablation? I had my ablation September 2018...

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone has had any negative or beneficial result...

djbgatekeeper

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Interesting article ''Anger-Related Atrial Fibrillation Is Real''

I have mentioned in previous posts that I am sure getting upset or angry is a trigger for my P-AF , here is an article on the subject....

I have mentioned in previous posts that I am sure getting upset or angry is a t...

doodle68

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Hands off our NHS

I resisted posting this earlier, given that AF and stress are unhappy bedfellows - this is a bit of a political post so click off it if it's going to cause you...

I resisted posting this earlier, given that AF and stress are unhappy bedfellows...

jedimasterlincoln

•5 years ago

133 Replies

Want to learn about Herbal Medicine, the history, what are the difference between Western, Chinese & Ayuverdic?

Interconnected series on Herbal Medicine is outstanding for those who would like to learn. If you can catch the first episode - each airing is free for 24...

Interconnected series on Herbal Medicine is outstanding for those who would like...

CDreamer

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Experiment update - 3 months

Hi all, just a little update on my experiment. Three months ago I decided to stop taking Flecainide and Apixaban. I felt very unhealthy on the Apixaban and my...

Hi all, just a little update on my experiment. Three months ago I decided to sto...

WendyWu20

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Giggle

We often get questions about sedation and anaesthetic so thought this was pretty apt

We often get questions about sedation and anaesthetic so thought this was pretty...

jedimasterlincoln

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Weight Loss and AFib

Many thanks to all those who responded to me on a previous thread. I am withdrawing my complaint against the hospital. In the light of the following article...

Many thanks to all those who responded to me on a previous thread. I am withdra...

Ivan_the_Terrible

•5 years ago

12 Replies

PVC's have arrived

Having had three wonderful months being AF free - having opted recently for 'Pace and Ablate' procedure - I was thrown into unsettled confusion last week by...

Having had three wonderful months being AF free - having opted recently for 'Pa...

Melleray

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Phrenic Nerve Damage

Hello all, i’m 1 week post 2nd ablation for PAF at the new Royal Papworth Hospital and have just had a bit of bad news. Following a lot of chest pain and...

Hello all, i’m 1 week post 2nd ablation for PAF at the new Royal Papworth Hospi...

Matt40

•5 years ago

12 Replies

5 days post ablation

Been doing really well until today and started getting bad headache. Blood pressure was 164/108 so took my nighttime dose of lisinopril and Coreg early and...

Been doing really well until today and started getting bad headache. Blood pre...

Flaka

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2019

After Cardioversion

BP Monitor

Sleep apnoea?

The risk of ablation

Chest pain before and after Cryoablation

Recovering-- From Anything

Ectopics and momentary AF

Post cryo-ablation day 9

A question about ablation procedure

Back in afib

AF, brilliant!

Headache and Eliquis

Heart Rate While Running

Can low thyroid problems cause constant AFib?? I’m on methimazole.

Blood clot in heart - anyone else ?

AF and Levothyroxine.....anyone?

Can the antibiotic Citrofloxacin trigger AF? Anyone any experience/advice?

Getting loads of ectopics and cancer might be back!

MRI was a success!

Stopping Xarelto

Exercising after ablation.

Interesting article ''Anger-Related Atrial Fibrillation Is Real''

Hands off our NHS

Want to learn about Herbal Medicine, the history, what are the difference between Western, Chinese & Ayuverdic?

Experiment update - 3 months

Giggle

Weight Loss and AFib

PVC's have arrived

Phrenic Nerve Damage

5 days post ablation

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