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Flax Seed

Hi everyone, I don't eat fish, bought some ground flax seed yesterday to put on my porridge., I don't eat red meat at all nor sausages and very rarely bacon....

Hi everyone, I don't eat fish, bought some ground flax seed yesterday to put on ...

Gillybean123

•5 years ago

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New Kardia 6 Lead

Just ordered 6 lead Kardia. Looks pretty cool. https://www.alivecor.com/kardiamobile6l/

Just ordered 6 lead Kardia. Looks pretty cool. https://www.alivecor.com/kardia...

perkman

•5 years ago

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Visual aura following cryoablation

Hi all. A week ago I had a cryoablation for atrial flutter. It was a part of a clinical trial, to see if isolating the pulmonary veins in the left atrium is...

Hi all. A week ago I had a cryoablation for atrial flutter. It was a part of a ...

NorthLeedsJohnny

•5 years ago

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Why do my joints ache ??

My joints are really bad not sure if it is connected to my AF ?? The pain in my elbows and knees is really painful when walking ? I am on bisoprosol could that...

My joints are really bad not sure if it is connected to my AF ?? The pain in my ...

Edm174

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Apixaban vs Warfarin?

My GP has just offered to put me on apixaban and take me off warfarin, he said that if I had presented now with my first episode of afib, I would automatically...

My GP has just offered to put me on apixaban and take me off warfarin, he said t...

Chris1945

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Light sleeping

I know many of us have a problem getting enough sleep. For me, I know that my af causes me to lose sleep and my tiredness sets me up for af. So I was talking...

I know many of us have a problem getting enough sleep. For me, I know that my af...

DueNorth

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Average age to be placed on blood thinners?

Hi At what age do AF sufferers usually get put on blood thinner medications? My annual reviews have gone from one to ones with a consultant to a blood test at...

Hi At what age do AF sufferers usually get put on blood thinner medications? My...

Colutd

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Beta Blocker vs Channel Calcium blocker vs Abalation..

Hi folks Well yesterday was interesting...I woke up at 2 am after having a dream about zombies chopping people's heads off...Not kidding lol...Heart was...

Hi folks Well yesterday was interesting...I woke up at 2 am after having a drea...

KevJenn

•5 years ago

65 Replies

Looking for advice on EP visit and next steps

Hi all, It's been quite a long time since my first post -- almost 2 years. I had my first non-converting episode of AF back in July 2017 when I was 27 years...

Hi all, It's been quite a long time since my first post -- almost 2 years. I had...

breadsander

•5 years ago

4 Replies

In AF again.

For the last 7 weeks or so I have had no AF and hardly any ectopics. Ectopics had been a particular problem in the evenings and I was convinced that there had...

For the last 7 weeks or so I have had no AF and hardly any ectopics. Ectopics ha...

Hidden

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Heart Rate after exercise

I normally walk a couple of miles a day, and get my heart rate up to the maximum during the walk, as well as keeping it in the "training range" for 20-30...

I normally walk a couple of miles a day, and get my heart rate up to the maximum...

Jjda

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Lack of information

Good morning to you all i hope you are having a good day. I've just read this and wondered what you make of it.

Good morning to you all i hope you are having a good day. I've just read this a...

6TIMES

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Acid reflux link

Hi, I have been suffering from gerd since the late 90s and it has only been recently that I have discovered there could be a connection between gerd and Afib....

Hi, I have been suffering from gerd since the late 90s and it has only been rece...

stoneyrosed

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Help

Hello all, I’ve been running intermittent SVT for last 35-45 minutes....beats hard and fast for a minute or so the stops for a few minutes...drank...

Hello all, I’ve been running intermittent SVT for last 35-45 minutes....bea...

Rdiehl01

•5 years ago

7 Replies

bloating

hi guys hope your all well and having a great sunday. i don’t suffer from swollen ankles which i’m grateful for but recently iv put on a stone and a half in...

hi guys hope your all well and having a great sunday. i don’t suffer from swolle...

Shoshov

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Reading about your symptoms....

Hello! After scanning through some of your posts I feel a bit of a strange one Some clearly monitor their AF episodes by feeling them as they happen and...

Hello! After scanning through some of your posts I feel a bit of a strange one ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Instruction on post ablation

What are instruction for post ablation.

Cjb12

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Afib with heart rate 147

Hi I am rheumatic heart patient and suffering from afin. I have gone 5-6 times through electro-cardioversion. doctor has prescribed amiodaron 100mg alternate...

Hi I am rheumatic heart patient and suffering from afin. I have gone 5-6 times t...

mbhakta

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Breathlessness after ablation

Has anyone else suffered breathlessness after having a pacemaker fitted then an ablation. I used to get slightly out of breath before having these but now I...

Has anyone else suffered breathlessness after having a pacemaker fitted then an ...

Joebel

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Confused

Visited GP complaining of extreme tiredness - subsequent ECG discovered AF - put on diltiazem 180mg & eliquis 2x 5mg and I feel even more tired and “ running...

Visited GP complaining of extreme tiredness - subsequent ECG discovered AF - put...

Spinbiker

•5 years ago

9 Replies

8 weeks post Ablation

Hi, Has anybody else felt like me? I had my 2nd Ablation 8 weeks ago and now I have the flu. I felt pretty good beforehand but now since I've been ill my...

Hi, Has anybody else felt like me? I had my 2nd Ablation 8 weeks ago and now I ...

Bowcat

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Pace and ablate more info please of the procedure ie surgery and how it’s carried out

Pace and ablate Could someone describe the process of this procedure in detail please I’ve asked this earlier in another post but it must have been lost in...

Pace and ablate Could someone describe the process of this procedure in detail...

Hardjuice

•5 years ago

11 Replies

MRI safe pacemakers

After an abortive attempt at ablation my EP decided I needed a pacemaker as my heart slowed down to below 50 beats per minute at night time. I've had no...

After an abortive attempt at ablation my EP decided I needed a pacemaker as my h...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Reducing Bisoprolol and swollen ankles

Hi, I have reduced my Bisoprolol from 2.5 mg to 1.25mg whilst taking 2.5 mg I have terrible fatigue and heavy legs. The thing is since I have reduced it my...

Hi, I have reduced my Bisoprolol from 2.5 mg to 1.25mg whilst taking 2.5 mg I ha...

Harfly

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Loop recorder implantation

Hi back in November 2018 I had a heart monitor for 48 hours was told I had AF was put on warfarin the reading on the monitor was not very clear so I was told...

Hi back in November 2018 I had a heart monitor for 48 hours was told I had AF w...

Angela

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Latest news from Rienij. Still here.

Hi friends, I hope you are all well, or as well as can be expected. And keeping your AF under control. I have been doing very well. I Am walking to the local...

Hi friends, I hope you are all well, or as well as can be expected. And keeping ...

Rienij70

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Zio patch monitor & FIRM ablation

Today I had an appointment with a new EP who had been recommended and is highly regarded, but I was unable to see for my 2nd ablation in 2017 for insurance...

Today I had an appointment with a new EP who had been recommended and is highly ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Finding the right Doctor for ablation

With the ablation coming up in a few days one of the things that interested me in finding the right doctor's was how important there expertise was in this...

With the ablation coming up in a few days one of the things that interested me i...

Euve

•5 years ago

7 Replies

alternatives to ablation or maze.

over 4 years with AF, meds did not work, and havent been on anything for 3 years. Have just started blood thinners only because of a possibility of a stroke....

over 4 years with AF, meds did not work, and havent been on anything for 3 years...

Bambi65

•5 years ago

48 Replies

Nosh and Natter Saturday 13th July 2019

Hi all Just a reminder that the next Nosh and Natter will be held at EV Cafe Isabella St London on Saturday 12th July. We start around 1pm, and finish when...

Hi all Just a reminder that the next Nosh and Natter will be held at EV Cafe Is...

Beancounter

Volunteer•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for July 2019

Flax Seed

New Kardia 6 Lead

Visual aura following cryoablation

Why do my joints ache ??

Apixaban vs Warfarin?

Light sleeping

Average age to be placed on blood thinners?

Beta Blocker vs Channel Calcium blocker vs Abalation..

Looking for advice on EP visit and next steps

In AF again.

Heart Rate after exercise

Lack of information

Acid reflux link

Help

bloating

Reading about your symptoms....

Instruction on post ablation

Afib with heart rate 147

Breathlessness after ablation

Confused

8 weeks post Ablation

Pace and ablate more info please of the procedure ie surgery and how it’s carried out

MRI safe pacemakers

Reducing Bisoprolol and swollen ankles

Loop recorder implantation

Latest news from Rienij. Still here.

Zio patch monitor & FIRM ablation

Finding the right Doctor for ablation

alternatives to ablation or maze.

Nosh and Natter Saturday 13th July 2019

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