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Re: Report About Taking Blood Pressure Meds At Night

You probably saw the reports yesterday, the results of a study showing that taking blood pressure pills at night is much more effective. Here's a summary...

You probably saw the reports yesterday, the results of a study showing that taki...

goldey

•5 years ago

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Perspectives on Lifestyle and Treatment in Inherited Heart Rhythm Disorders survey.

The purpose of this survey is to determine the lifestyle changes that patients with an inherited heart rhythm disorder experience in terms of physical activity...

The purpose of this survey is to determine the lifestyle changes that patients w...

Hidden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Too many episodes?

I’ve had at least 9 episodes of af (so far) this month. And many more of ectopic beats and odd sensations. I switched from bisoprolol to Nebivolol at the...

I’ve had at least 9 episodes of af (so far) this month. And many more of ectopi...

Borderstories1

•5 years ago

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Back from the cardiologist

Today I had a follow up visit and my cardio basically said I’m in good health and no need to come back to her. She keeps insisting my heart palpitations are...

Today I had a follow up visit and my cardio basically said I’m in good health an...

Ceelos81

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Beta blocker

If I am taking 100mg of Flecainide morning and evening is it necessary for me to take the beta blocker as well. My HR is always quite low and I can have an AF...

If I am taking 100mg of Flecainide morning and evening is it necessary for me to...

Hidden

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Hello

Hi to every one .just need to say hello to all of you .Still in AF. WINTER IS COMING SOON SO GET WORM .. KARIM

Hi to every one .just need to say hello to all of you .Still in AF. WINTER IS CO...

karim123

•5 years ago

6 Replies

AFib attack

When people say, eg, my heart was beating so many times a minute, or, my AFib started so I went to bed / to the hospital ... do you ‘just’ mean you could feel...

When people say, eg, my heart was beating so many times a minute, or, my AFib st...

123Abc123

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Back to surgery

Just checking in to say I will be checking out briefly next tue 10/29... maybe checking out is a poor choice of words. Im at week 7 post knee replacement only...

Just checking in to say I will be checking out briefly next tue 10/29... maybe c...

Hidden

•5 years ago

94 Replies

Apple Watch - ECG function - Is it any good?

Hi all Im wondering whether to buy the new Apple Watch to monitor my AFib. Id be really interested to hear peoples real world experiences of how they are...

Hi all Im wondering whether to buy the new Apple Watch to monitor my AFib. Id be...

Guitar335

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Anyone ever try circumin/tumeric?

Hey all, Anyone ever tried circumin/tumeric for heart-related problems or just other health issues in general? I only ask as I started taking this for...

Hey all, Anyone ever tried circumin/tumeric for heart-related problems or just ...

DaveT81

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Good health tips for my pending leaky heart valve op

Hi, I was diagnosed with permanent AF and leaky heart valve 2017. Currently waiting for replacement of my faulty aortic valve in next few months. Interested in...

Hi, I was diagnosed with permanent AF and leaky heart valve 2017. Currently wait...

Bigsweet

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Talking of teeth..

Just replied to Vonnie and it reminded me to post this. Met up with my best friend yesterday who also has a tooth abcess. Her dentist asked what medication she...

Just replied to Vonnie and it reminded me to post this. Met up with my best frie...

wilsond

•5 years ago

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Dentist

Well yesterday I awoke to the biggest abcess I have ever had Is there anything I should tell the dentist this morning when I go

Well yesterday I awoke to the biggest abcess I have ever had Is there anything I...

Vonnieruth

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Major Increase in PACs before and after my last episode

Last week prior to my episode, I had a full day of PACs, like hundreds of them. So annoying. Everytime I have one I think I'm going into a fib hell. Usually...

Last week prior to my episode, I had a full day of PACs, like hundreds of them. ...

Amurray77

•5 years ago

5 Replies

3rd Ablation/3month follow-up

Well I just had my 3 month follow-up after my 3rd ablation. My 2nd ended up with a cardiac tamponade and atrial tachycardia requiring another ablation. I have...

Well I just had my 3 month follow-up after my 3rd ablation. My 2nd ended up wit...

perkman

•5 years ago

22 Replies

ECG from Apple Watch available

Hi, I’ve got a BRAND NEW Applewatch Series 4 with ECG function which I would like to sell. (Under Apple guarantee). The ECG function enables you to save and/or...

Hi, I’ve got a BRAND NEW Applewatch Series 4 with ECG function which I would lik...

Rodders7777

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Dizzy spells

Hi have had AF for just over a year. Had an episode today and had a couple of dizzy spells. Is this normal ? I was a little worried. Thanks for any replies....

Hi have had AF for just over a year. Had an episode today and had a couple of di...

TommoHFC

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Be grateful

At last my darling God daughter has reached the magic weight required for her SVT to be ablated. The surgeon at Birmingham children's hospital was great with...

At last my darling God daughter has reached the magic weight required for her SV...

wilsond

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Bit of a scare

Never boast that all is well with AF as it has a nasty habit of returning when you least expect it. After almost 7 months AF free, off my heart went like an...

Never boast that all is well with AF as it has a nasty habit of returning when y...

pottypete1

•5 years ago

40 Replies

Advice please....

I suffer from paroxysmal afib, only get it once in a blue moon and when I've eaten something that disagrees with me i.e. barley/gluten products and I was put...

I suffer from paroxysmal afib, only get it once in a blue moon and when I've eat...

Chris1945

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Hi everyone, as promised here is an update to Doctors appointment

I posted yesterday about Bisoprolol making me feel awful and thank you for your replies. What happened beggars belief really. I told the Doctor how awful I...

I posted yesterday about Bisoprolol making me feel awful and thank you for your ...

Attic

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Symptoms of AF

Hi after been diagnosed with AFfib recently,still waiting to see cardiologist,I'm confused I sometimes get fast /loud beating of my heart...is this af?...how...

Hi after been diagnosed with AFfib recently,still waiting to see cardiologist,I'...

simon111

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Fear of AF Progression

Hi All: This is a wonderful group and you have all been so helpful in the past. I have had paroxysmal a fib since 2018. I had one episode in 2014, and then...

Hi All: This is a wonderful group and you have all been so helpful in the past....

Amurray77

•5 years ago

28 Replies

Please complete a survey on anticoagulation adherance

Hello all Please would you mind clicking the below link and completing the survey Using mobile phones to support anticoagulant medication adherence: Patient...

Hello all Please would you mind clicking the below link and completing the surve...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Post cardioversion exhaustion

Had atrial flutter for 48 hours in 2015, after successful cardioversion it took me about a month before I felt well again, I mean to have a totally normal...

Had atrial flutter for 48 hours in 2015, after successful cardioversion it took ...

Jajarunner

•5 years ago

8 Replies

short of breath

is there any way to help shortness of breath .I seems to start as soon as I get out of bed. I am on a waiting list for ablation and hopefully that will help.

is there any way to help shortness of breath .I seems to start as soon as I get ...

Yogisart

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hi all

It's been a while since I last dropped by, been trying to get on with things, hope your all well, unfortunately for me I've become more and more depressed...

It's been a while since I last dropped by, been trying to get on with things, ho...

Hidden

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Hi I am new to forum and have a question.

Hi my name is Jenny and I have been lurking since August when I was diagnosed with Afib. I have had an Echo Cardiogram which came back clear for any other...

Hi my name is Jenny and I have been lurking since August when I was diagnosed wi...

Attic

•5 years ago

17 Replies

An interesting trigger

So the usual re-cap, flutter fixed with ablation. Then fibrillation fixed with catheter cardioversion. 10 months no meds, no reoccurrence all good. Then 3...

So the usual re-cap, flutter fixed with ablation. Then fibrillation fixed with c...

Slim2018

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Atrial flutter

Hi All Was in A and for 5 hours on Thursday as he had high HR and dreadful back pain. Lots of aches and pains. He had AF ablation x 2 in 2006/7 the second...

Hi All Was in A and for 5 hours on Thursday as he had high HR and dreadful ba...

JaneChapple

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2019

Re: Report About Taking Blood Pressure Meds At Night

Perspectives on Lifestyle and Treatment in Inherited Heart Rhythm Disorders survey.

Too many episodes?

Back from the cardiologist

Beta blocker

Hello

AFib attack

Back to surgery

Apple Watch - ECG function - Is it any good?

Anyone ever try circumin/tumeric?

Good health tips for my pending leaky heart valve op

Talking of teeth..

Dentist

Major Increase in PACs before and after my last episode

3rd Ablation/3month follow-up

ECG from Apple Watch available

Dizzy spells

Be grateful

Bit of a scare

Advice please....

Hi everyone, as promised here is an update to Doctors appointment

Symptoms of AF

Fear of AF Progression

Please complete a survey on anticoagulation adherance

Post cardioversion exhaustion

short of breath

Hi all

Hi I am new to forum and have a question.

An interesting trigger

Atrial flutter

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