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Life after ablations - achievements

I was replying to jedimasterlincoln the other day about his successful return to uniform work, fundamentally saying “never let the bas/@rds win”. His is such...

I was replying to jedimasterlincoln the other day about his successful return to...

pottypete1

•5 years ago

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Travel Insurance

Synchronicity in action as I am just about to look for travel insurance for a short trip to Ireland - Which - arrived on my doorstep & in my email box this...

Synchronicity in action as I am just about to look for travel insurance for a sh...

CDreamer

•5 years ago

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Palpitations

Went go a&e and wouldn't you know it the palpitations stopped as soon as the put the ecg on as soon as it came off back again so fed up so I e bought a ecg...

Went go a&e and wouldn't you know it the palpitations stopped as soon as the p...

Cadgie

•5 years ago

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Should I just sit it out

Hi I am new to the association and so my apologies if this is a common question. I have had six AFib events now they all truly terrified me and I am having...

Hi I am new to the association and so my apologies if this is a common question....

Sfhmgusa

•5 years ago

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Cq10 Supplement

I am currently on Bisoprolol 5mg, Digoxin 125 mcg, Furesimide 80mg, Simvastatin 40 mg, Metformin 1000 mg, Perindopril 8 mg and Dabigatran. I am suffering lack...

I am currently on Bisoprolol 5mg, Digoxin 125 mcg, Furesimide 80mg, Simvastatin ...

Droopy60

•5 years ago

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Amiodarone - increased sensitivity to sunlight ?

Hi After a recent cardioversion that failed after four days, I am now scheduled for another in mid September. Before that I am to start on an antiarrhythmic...

Hi After a recent cardioversion that failed after four days, I am now scheduled ...

Yachtsman

•5 years ago

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after ablation

It is now 6 weeks and I can say I am still in sinus rhythm the only problems it has left me with is left sided heart failure and high blood pressure which...

It is now 6 weeks and I can say I am still in sinus rhythm the only problems it...

cali111

•5 years ago

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Dieting and AF

Has anyone else started dieting and found that their AF is coming more frequent. Use to have a bout every month or so but since starting weight watchers I...

Has anyone else started dieting and found that their AF is coming more frequent....

juliegladdy

•5 years ago

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Taking a blood pressure tablet as well a beta blocker

Dear friends I am on eliquis and sotalol after being diagnosed in January. Over the past month my blood pressure has increased and so with it my afib episodes....

Dear friends I am on eliquis and sotalol after being diagnosed in January. Over ...

scotthongkong

•5 years ago

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AF

Good Morning Everyone, I ended up in A&E on Wednesday evening. A fib was raising its ugly head. Went in at 6 o'clock got home at 3.30am. It had sorted itself...

Good Morning Everyone, I ended up in A&E on Wednesday evening. A fib was raising...

Gillybean123

•5 years ago

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The Alfieri stitch

Anyone else had this to repair a mitral valve carried out in Bristol?

dragonflyjan

•5 years ago

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Inguinal Hernia Operation with AFIB

Hi All I had a date in August for a procedure for repair of an inguinal hernia. The hospital have put my operation on hold because of my AFI. They are too...

Hi All I had a date in August for a procedure for repair of an inguinal hernia. ...

Mikeray

•5 years ago

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Diltiazem

I have been struggling with high heart rate for a few weeks now ever since I weaned off of Propranolol. It has been staying in the high 90s-a little over 100...

I have been struggling with high heart rate for a few weeks now ever since I wea...

ss017

•5 years ago

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Angina and af - help please!

Had my ablation three years ago now, and have had occasional small relatively insignificant bouts of af since. I have to be careful not to get dehydrated as...

Had my ablation three years ago now, and have had occasional small relatively in...

Lizty

•5 years ago

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Confused.

Where do I find the abbreviations?

Jamjarjan

•5 years ago

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Apixaban and other DOAC'S - liver function tests

I thought I'd post this to remind others that liver and kidney function tests - either every six months or annually, depending on the local protocols, are...

I thought I'd post this to remind others that liver and kidney function tests - ...

Finvola

•5 years ago

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Af and presnisolone

Hi I have been on steroids for 1 month now for PMR and last night I had an episode of af which I have not had for over a year now being on 50mg x 2 flecainide...

Hi I have been on steroids for 1 month now for PMR and last night I had an episo...

Caradomben

•5 years ago

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Insomnia and Afib

Good Morning everybody- this forum has been so helpful to me and made me less anxious. At the moment I’m taking Flecainide - 2x50gms. However I seem to have...

Good Morning everybody- this forum has been so helpful to me and made me less a...

maria68

•5 years ago

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Is this Atrial Flutter?

Hello Over the last year, I've occasionally been experiencing a new arrhythmia. - it only happens lying down in bed in the evening - it's very, very...

Hello Over the last year, I've occasionally been experiencing a new arrhythmia. ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Sinus

Well had my Cardiaversion yesterday at 13.00 anaesthetist with a sense of humour and great day team home watching TV at 17.00 Oh I had forgotten what a...

Well had my Cardiaversion yesterday at 13.00 anaesthetist with a sense of humo...

Jamse

•5 years ago

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Leg totally numb after ablation

As I lie here 10 hours after my second ablation , which went well, I have no feeling in my right leg below where the surgeon went in through the groin. After...

As I lie here 10 hours after my second ablation , which went well, I have no fee...

01maxdog

•5 years ago

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I’m freaking out again...advice needed

I wrote about my recent AF diagnosis and had some fabulous feedback, thanks. Only one episode, thank goodness. Healthy heart from scan and all other tests...

I wrote about my recent AF diagnosis and had some fabulous feedback, thanks. Onl...

Julia7

•5 years ago

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hybrid ablation

I have not posted for lately. I just resigned myself to the fact that I will be in permanent afib forever. After numerous cardioversions and two ablations...

I have not posted for lately. I just resigned myself to the fact that I will be...

lakebudd

•5 years ago

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Eliquis vs Xerelto

Good morning! My cardiologist switched me from eliquis to Xerelto to see if there are less side effects and nausea, has anyone been on both & what are your...

Good morning! My cardiologist switched me from eliquis to Xerelto to see if ther...

ShimmeringLillyMae

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Eliquis and baby aspirin

Anyone on Eliquis and baby aspirin as well. Cardio has just added the baby aspirin

Anyone on Eliquis and baby aspirin as well. Cardio has just added the baby aspir...

deAblo

•5 years ago

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FURTHER UPDATE ON PREVIOUS POST ON ECG AND BLOATING

Hi there CDreamer, Jean, Finvola, Buffafly and others, An update for you on my consultation with a local Nutritionist on diet/food and the behaviour of my...

Hi there CDreamer, Jean, Finvola, Buffafly and others, An update for you on my c...

Hidden

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Upset stomach

There has been a bug in work causing loose bowels Sorry not a nice subject but is it ok to take over counter medication for this or do you need check with...

There has been a bug in work causing loose bowels Sorry not a nice subject but i...

Vonnieruth

•5 years ago

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Eliquis

Suppose to start ELIQUIS soon, am really scared, would appreciate any and all experiences when taking this drug for AFib

Suppose to start ELIQUIS soon, am really scared, would appreciate any and all ex...

DuckWing

•5 years ago

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3rd Ablation Friday

Well I went into a flutter again on Tuesday and had to have a cardioversion Wednesday. I went in for a new EP since I had a Cardiac Tamponade and other...

Well I went into a flutter again on Tuesday and had to have a cardioversion Wedn...

perkman

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Sudden spike in heart rate during sleep

Hello Everyone, I am having these heart palpitations (tachycardia) from the last 4 months (specially after eating). Done 4 ECGS all blood work everything came...

Hello Everyone, I am having these heart palpitations (tachycardia) from the last...

ShaneWarne

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for July 2019

Life after ablations - achievements

Travel Insurance

Palpitations

Should I just sit it out

Cq10 Supplement

Amiodarone - increased sensitivity to sunlight ?

after ablation

Dieting and AF

Taking a blood pressure tablet as well a beta blocker

AF

The Alfieri stitch

Inguinal Hernia Operation with AFIB

Diltiazem

Angina and af - help please!

Confused.

Apixaban and other DOAC'S - liver function tests

Af and presnisolone

Insomnia and Afib

Is this Atrial Flutter?

Sinus

Leg totally numb after ablation

I’m freaking out again...advice needed

hybrid ablation

Eliquis vs Xerelto

Eliquis and baby aspirin

FURTHER UPDATE ON PREVIOUS POST ON ECG AND BLOATING

Upset stomach

Eliquis

3rd Ablation Friday

Sudden spike in heart rate during sleep

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