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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Where are you?

We are interested in hearing where you are all from, please reply with your county/state and country that you live in! Thanks in advance! Rachel - AF...

We are interested in hearing where you are all from, please reply with your coun...

Hidden

•5 years ago

369 Replies

I took one warfarin instead of half a tablet....

By doing this my blood pressure has been affected (high)

int2know

•5 years ago

8 Replies

A new podcast about AF

MediTalk is a local (Perth, Australia) podcast by a medical journalist who interviews medical specialists and tries to simplify the messages for us ‘common...

MediTalk is a local (Perth, Australia) podcast by a medical journalist who inter...

Kaz747

•5 years ago

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Side effects of Apixaban?

I used to take rivaroxaban 2mgs per day, but after a big op for hallus vegus and straightening claw toes I had a bleed behind my kneecap. Came off all...

I used to take rivaroxaban 2mgs per day, but after a big op for hallus vegus and...

Sportfix

•5 years ago

10 Replies

WHETHER TO COME OFF AMIODARONE - DIFFICULT DECISION.

My husband suffered a heart attack 12 months ago with mild to moderate damage. Stents were put in which went well, but 4 hours later he went into fast AF....

My husband suffered a heart attack 12 months ago with mild to moderate damage. S...

muffin31

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Positive pig!

Good morning! Firstly thank you all I am overwhelmed by all your caring posts and helping me through my mini meltdown. I really am going to try and start a...

Good morning! Firstly thank you all I am overwhelmed by all your caring posts an...

booboo73

•5 years ago

17 Replies

Diagnosed today

Hello all, So I’m here in this forum after years of odd symptoms. I’ve been on the thyroid forum for a little while (they were so helpful and I’m now...

Hello all, So I’m here in this forum after years of odd symptoms. I’ve been on t...

Lahodges10

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Help with weight.

I never eat after 6 PM and not before 10 AM and do fruit vegys lean meats.

lms0006

•5 years ago

6 Replies

What causes enlargement of heart chambers

Question about heart Slightly enlarged upper left heat chamber of heart after 4 Ablation procedures

Question about heart Slightly enlarged upper left heat chamber of heart after 4...

lilyj54

•5 years ago

6 Replies

AND something else!

Following hubby’s bronchial pneumonia in August when ‘they’ discovered lung damage caused by the Amiodarone which was being used for his AF; then...

Following hubby’s bronchial pneumonia in August when ‘they’ discovered lung dama...

NannyNooNoo

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Find the Right Flecainide Dose

I'm 49 year old, otherwise healthy male with PAF. Longtime on/off endurance athlete, likely contributed to my afib. Still avid mountain biker - so spiking HR...

I'm 49 year old, otherwise healthy male with PAF. Longtime on/off endurance ath...

cpalmermn

•5 years ago

20 Replies

RF ablation date

Hi all, I wrote sometime back when I was officially diagnosed with PAF and SVT. I’m scheduled for an ablation on the 19th of this month in Phoenix, AZ which is...

Hi all, I wrote sometime back when I was officially diagnosed with PAF and SVT. ...

AZMTBer95

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Migraine tablets suitable for apixaban/bisoprolol/amlodipine users

My wife is on apixaban following an ablation a couple of years ago. She occasionally gets migraines - anyone know of any migraine tablets suitable for people...

My wife is on apixaban following an ablation a couple of years ago. She occasion...

tcpace

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Greedy pig!!

Hi all Had a row with my other half last night about my bad diet. I had a gastric bypass years ago lost 14 stone and I can eat normally now but just eat...

Hi all Had a row with my other half last night about my bad diet. I had a gastri...

booboo73

•5 years ago

76 Replies

Questions to ask my cardiologist: any suggestions on what to ask after 8 months from diagnosis and mostly episode free.

It is now eight months since being diagnosed with PAF at A&E. Since then had only a single two-hour episode. Pulse (so far) always been within normal limits....

It is now eight months since being diagnosed with PAF at A&E. Since then had onl...

Frustrated12

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Flecainide Thoughts

Hey everyone, Since being diagnosed back in February this year and starting my journey with AF, I have been taking flecainide, initially 200 mg per day then...

Hey everyone, Since being diagnosed back in February this year and starting my j...

Hidden

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Back from NY.

Just returned from NY, where I was fortunate enough to spend some time with fellow afib patients as we looked at real world evidence and how it can augment...

Just returned from NY, where I was fortunate enough to spend some time with fell...

Heart1234Wisconsin

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Multaq (dronedarone)

After 2 yrs my cardiologist told me to stop taking it. I am excited, should feel much better.

After 2 yrs my cardiologist told me to stop taking it. I am excited, should feel...

plopper

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Anaesthetic Medications

This is an interesting read. Whether it’s for ablations or any surgery, you need a lot of confidence in your anesthetist and medical team. This article shows...

This is an interesting read. Whether it’s for ablations or any surgery, you need...

Kaz747

•5 years ago

5 Replies

I was diagnosed with extra beats years ago, but never been given blood thinners, Is anyone else in the same boat?

I’ve suffered with EB since I was 30 , been back and forth to Barts over the years, usually get told there not dangerous, but they have turned into a...

I’ve suffered with EB since I was 30 , been back and forth to Barts over the ye...

Deary63

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Think the AF wants to come out and play again!

Hi all, I feel like a hypochondriac at the moment, but I assure you I’m not! After suffering BPPV earlier this week, I’ve been feeling vibrations in my...

Hi all, I feel like a hypochondriac at the moment, but I assure you I’m not! ...

Dangerousdriver

•5 years ago

18 Replies

So near

Arrived this morning for my ablation at Bristol. Told first on the list. They took my temperature and a little high. No worries said the Dr it should be fine....

Arrived this morning for my ablation at Bristol. Told first on the list. They to...

chris45558

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Research on Dedicated AF Follow-up Clinics

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/921150?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=323143ET&impID=2166968&faf=1 Wouldn’t we all benefit from such a system?

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/921150?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=323143ET&impID...

CDreamer

•5 years ago

1 Reply

E.D.

I have just been to E.D. again. I’ve had AF FOR 12 years. My rate and rhythm are keeping me awake stressed and fed up. I’ve had a lot of stress this year of...

I have just been to E.D. again. I’ve had AF FOR 12 years. My rate and rhythm are...

sotolol

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Day 9 since cryo-balloon ablation

Here is another update. I suffered my third aura migraine 3 days ago and the headache has not stopped. Sometimes the Tylenol helps, others times it does not....

Here is another update. I suffered my third aura migraine 3 days ago and the hea...

Madscientist16

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Update and mulling over things.

I posted 10 days ago - Good news maybe not so good news - and in a reply I confessed to jeanjennie50 I had forgotten to take away with me one of my tablets....

I posted 10 days ago - Good news maybe not so good news - and in a reply I confe...

Frances123

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Sertraline and Flecainide.

My arrhythmia is caused by anxiety so I was put on sertraline. Problem is that I am on Flecainide as well and I read on the pamphlet that there is an...

My arrhythmia is caused by anxiety so I was put on sertraline. Problem is that I...

Palpman

•5 years ago

5 Replies

SVT morphed to AF.

In short. Had SVT for 27 years. Been on Flecainide for 4 months that stopped the SVT's Felt great and back to normal Tachycardia attack some days ago showed up...

In short. Had SVT for 27 years. Been on Flecainide for 4 months that stopped the...

Palpman

•5 years ago

3 Replies

AF no attempt to convert

I have had AF for two years. I didn’t know I had it because it’s not rapid. I had been on bisopropol for many years for my high blood pressure. I came off of...

I have had AF for two years. I didn’t know I had it because it’s not rapid. I ha...

Krinic

•5 years ago

7 Replies

9 months post 3rd Ablation

Just a update 9 months since my last Ablation, Things going okay so far, Heart average 60 beats a min still in NSR, But still getting Ectopic beats extra...

Just a update 9 months since my last Ablation, Things going okay so far, Heart a...

higgy52

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2019

Where are you?

I took one warfarin instead of half a tablet....

A new podcast about AF

Side effects of Apixaban?

WHETHER TO COME OFF AMIODARONE - DIFFICULT DECISION.

Positive pig!

Diagnosed today

Help with weight.

What causes enlargement of heart chambers

AND something else!

Find the Right Flecainide Dose

RF ablation date

Migraine tablets suitable for apixaban/bisoprolol/amlodipine users

Greedy pig!!

Questions to ask my cardiologist: any suggestions on what to ask after 8 months from diagnosis and mostly episode free.

Flecainide Thoughts

Back from NY.

Multaq (dronedarone)

Anaesthetic Medications

I was diagnosed with extra beats years ago, but never been given blood thinners, Is anyone else in the same boat?

Think the AF wants to come out and play again!

So near

Research on Dedicated AF Follow-up Clinics

E.D.

Day 9 since cryo-balloon ablation

Update and mulling over things.

Sertraline and Flecainide.

SVT morphed to AF.

AF no attempt to convert

9 months post 3rd Ablation

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