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Flying after ablation

Can anyone tell me how long after ablation can you go on a short haul flight.

SJB1234

•5 years ago

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New Mattress causing Afib

I have paroxsysmal Afib. I havent had an attack for 7 months. I have had thesame mattress for about 20 years . New mattressSunday . Struggle with sleeping &...

I have paroxsysmal Afib. I havent had an attack for 7 months. I have had thesame...

kkatz

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Nebivolol

Hi Have a diagnosis of PAF from March last year was initially on bisoprolol which I couldn’t tolerate and was then started on sotolol which gave some relief...

Hi Have a diagnosis of PAF from March last year was initially on bisoprolol whi...

oliviab9

•5 years ago

5 Replies

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Almost 3 Months Post Ablation and Getting increased Blood Pressure.

Hi, I wonder if anyone has been in a similar situation. I am just into my 11th week after my ablation and am due to stop the three months course of Flecainide;...

Hi, I wonder if anyone has been in a similar situation. I am just into my 11th w...

Rubymurray25

•5 years ago

8 Replies

AF

Morning everyone, after this last bout of AF it seems to be taking longer to get back on my feet. Took my dogs out yesterday and had an awful feeling of how...

Morning everyone, after this last bout of AF it seems to be taking longer to get...

Gillybean123

•5 years ago

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Ankle swelling not major but I’m worried. I’m currently on holiday in Florida.

I take 360mg of diltiazem and have been taking it since April this year it’s never caused me ankle swelling before well not that I no off. I’m currently on...

I take 360mg of diltiazem and have been taking it since April this year it’s nev...

Beckijo

•5 years ago

7 Replies

ileostomy and anticoagulants

We have received an enquiry here at AF Association patient services, and I wonder if anyone here might have an answer. This person takes rivaroxaban and has an...

We have received an enquiry here at AF Association patient services, and I wonde...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Recently prescribed Atenolol

Hello I am 28 and currently waiting patiently for November to arrive which is when my cardiology referral appointment is for. In order to help with...

Hello I am 28 and currently waiting patiently for November to arrive which is wh...

rosepod5

•5 years ago

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Xarelto and Liver Enzymes

I have issues with elevated liver enzymes and hepatologist told me that Xarelto does raise them. Does anyone here have them???? I have developed nafld as a...

I have issues with elevated liver enzymes and hepatologist told me that Xarelto ...

KateeKittee

•5 years ago

2 Replies

New Chads Scoring

Anyone have any info regarding new Chads guidelines as a result of a big Heart Association conference?

Anyone have any info regarding new Chads guidelines as a result of a big Heart A...

KateeKittee

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Off Bisoprolol

I am off Bisoprolol after phasing out from 5 over the last 6 weeks. The last dose of 1.25 was a week ago. I feel fine no more fatigue and doing brisk walks...

I am off Bisoprolol after phasing out from 5 over the last 6 weeks. The last dos...

scottyland

•5 years ago

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AFIB AND MARIJUANA ?

if anyone knows I would appreciate any information you have. I want to use marijuana for my restless legs and insomnia , but I am worried about how it will...

if anyone knows I would appreciate any information you have. I want to use marij...

sweetiepye

•5 years ago

59 Replies

Advice please!

I am very perplexed! A few weeks back my GP indicated he would be happy to change me from warfarin to Apixaban, I didn't immediately act upon it but spoke to...

I am very perplexed! A few weeks back my GP indicated he would be happy to chan...

Chris1945

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Easy way to know you have taken your meds & not double dosed

If in a foil pack - Use a Sharpie to mark Morning & Night & days of the week. Use a pill box & put all of your weeks supply in the marked day of the week -...

If in a foil pack - Use a Sharpie to mark Morning & Night & days of the week. ...

CDreamer

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Being Slack and forgetful... but worse, scared of "double dosing"?

Hello everyone, I've just seen the post from carneuny about forgetting to take meds! Reading it and the replies about lapses of memory, l realised that what...

Hello everyone, I've just seen the post from carneuny about forgetting to take m...

Sebhel

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Being slack and forgetful ....... episode 2

Hi there everybody, Many thanks for all your supportive/amusing comments .......... I feel good now, especially as I took all my doses yesterday without a...

Hi there everybody, Many thanks for all your supportive/amusing comments ..........

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Swelling with ditalizem

Anyone have issues with swelling on ditalizem er. Mostly in the heat :(

flowerlad1

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Knee surgery

I’m scheduled for a knee replacement on 9/5. I don’t want to do it but really need. I’m not on any antiarrhythmic except flecainide as PIP. Luckily, haven’t...

I’m scheduled for a knee replacement on 9/5. I don’t want to do it but really ne...

Hidden

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Lack of iron

I know that this isn't directly to do with AF however at a recent visit to my aptly named Heart Failure nurse, it was discovered I am anaemic and require iron...

I know that this isn't directly to do with AF however at a recent visit to my ap...

Becksagogo

•5 years ago

9 Replies

I just cant believe my ears.... "cured of afib"

What do yall think about this? While investigating the cardiologist in my area, that specialize in controlling afib, I came across this, this,....... (well I...

What do yall think about this? While investigating the cardiologist in my area, ...

Bambi65

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Parasym tVNS device

Has anyone tried the Parasym transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation device (tVNS)? Info at Parasym.co It’s still awaiting FDA approval here in the US, but...

Has anyone tried the Parasym transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation device (tVNS...

hartbeast

•5 years ago

46 Replies

LIPITOR 10 mg and under active thyroid, anyone?

Hi Everybody As my cholesterol sticks stubbornly around 5, I had finally decided that I really should start taking statins....tonight! Which is 7 days before...

Hi Everybody As my cholesterol sticks stubbornly around 5, I had finally decided...

Wightbaby

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Heart rate change

My heart rate is normally in the 60's, but recently it is in the 80's-90's, on my alivecor it says unclassified, A.fib or normal, to me it feels uncomfortable...

My heart rate is normally in the 60's, but recently it is in the 80's-90's, on m...

Ch43351

•5 years ago

1 Reply

The gory bits. Warning extremely long post

This should be the story of my Atrial Tachycardia ablation last Thursday but knowing me it might fly off at a tangent from time to time. Took the train to...

This should be the story of my Atrial Tachycardia ablation last Thursday but kno...

BobD

Volunteer•5 years ago

37 Replies

Cryo Ablation

I am new here having been diagnosed with A/Fib in June of this year, I am 77 so have had a good run avoiding it all these years, however I decided to have a...

I am new here having been diagnosed with A/Fib in June of this year, I am 77 so ...

bobpitt

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Constipation

Good Morning, I am currently on Bisoprol, Flecinide and Apixaban and wondered if anyone has as I seem to, suffered from constipation?

Good Morning, I am currently on Bisoprol, Flecinide and Apixaban and wondered if...

Renault4

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Being slack and forgetful ....

Who's a silly boy then ............. me ............. forgot to take last nights meds, Bisoprolol, Simvastatin and Warfarin ............. bovvered ..............

Who's a silly boy then ............. me ............. forgot to take last nights...

Hidden

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Flecainide - from PIP to 2x100/day now want to get off of it

Hi everyone, My first post on here. I'm reaching out because I've had some issues with Flecainide that my doctors don't acknowledge and I know I'm not crazy....

Hi everyone, My first post on here. I'm reaching out because I've had some issue...

Norbu

•5 years ago

3 Replies

New here, considering ablution

Hello I am new here and considering ablation, my cardiologist recommends it, I have had two go arounds with afib that required cardio conversation, the 1st...

Hello I am new here and considering ablation, my cardiologist recommends it, I ...

easygoer13

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Experiencing new arrythmias since SVT ablation

Hi everyone I had an ablation for SVT (AVRNT) 4 months ago, the ablation has cured the SVT, but I now have what feels like atrial flutter every night. It feels...

Hi everyone I had an ablation for SVT (AVRNT) 4 months ago, the ablation has cur...

Chameleons

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2019

Flying after ablation

New Mattress causing Afib

Nebivolol

Almost 3 Months Post Ablation and Getting increased Blood Pressure.

AF

Ankle swelling not major but I’m worried. I’m currently on holiday in Florida.

ileostomy and anticoagulants

Recently prescribed Atenolol

Xarelto and Liver Enzymes

New Chads Scoring

Off Bisoprolol

AFIB AND MARIJUANA ?

Advice please!

Easy way to know you have taken your meds & not double dosed

Being Slack and forgetful... but worse, scared of "double dosing"?

Being slack and forgetful ....... episode 2

Swelling with ditalizem

Knee surgery

Lack of iron

I just cant believe my ears.... "cured of afib"

Parasym tVNS device

LIPITOR 10 mg and under active thyroid, anyone?

Heart rate change

The gory bits. Warning extremely long post

Cryo Ablation

Constipation

Being slack and forgetful ....

Flecainide - from PIP to 2x100/day now want to get off of it

New here, considering ablution

Experiencing new arrythmias since SVT ablation

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