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New - Coping with the Anxiety?

dear all, as you know was diagnosed last Sunday in A&E. Thought was coping each day, but as the evenings turn to night, I get more anxious and lie awake. Also,...

dear all, as you know was diagnosed last Sunday in A&E. Thought was coping each ...

patience12

•4 years ago

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A fib triggering coronary spasm

Hi all.im still awaiting a definite diagnosis , cardio suspects coronary spasms, and a fib and a flutters been captured on alive cor. Im onn tildiem chanel...

Hi all.im still awaiting a definite diagnosis , cardio suspects coronary spasms...

Goldenheart

•4 years ago

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AFib attacks Xmas Eve and New Years Eve.

I was in AFib on Xmas Eve for 12 hours approx. and NEW YEARS for approx 24 Hours. Seemed like no reason for the Xmas Eve attack BPM up to 170 during the New...

I was in AFib on Xmas Eve for 12 hours approx. and NEW YEARS for approx 24 Hours...

Hugo40

•4 years ago

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Posture and Flutters

Happy New Year everyone, just wanted to ask does any one out there that suffers from AF have any flutters due to posture position i.e leaning back on chair...

Happy New Year everyone, just wanted to ask does any one out there that suffers ...

Padayn01

•4 years ago

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Check-Up and a horrible 2 hours the night before.

As promised, here the feedback from my last health check-up yesterday at Bumrungrad in Bangkok. EP was very satisfied and even my BP was perfect he stated....

As promised, here the feedback from my last health check-up yesterday at Bumrung...

JohnEagel

•4 years ago

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Stroke Risk

I find the charts they calculate your risk of a stroke Worrying.I am on Blood pressure tablets and it is well controlled diabetes type 2 just above the pre...

I find the charts they calculate your risk of a stroke Worrying.I am on Blood ...

olqp

•4 years ago

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Is it safe to take..

I think that before taking or using other products medicines etc. that you should talk to a good pharmacist then they will be able to advise you whether to...

I think that before taking or using other products medicines etc. that you shou...

Mira265

•4 years ago

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Beta blocker causing rash?

Hi All I'm new here. I'd like some advice/opinions on my medication. I have the most dreadful rash that's now covering most of my body. I think its cause by...

Hi All I'm new here. I'd like some advice/opinions on my medication. I have th...

Paulm2607

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Colonoscopy sedation

Does anyone know whether the sedation used for a colonoscopy triggers afib please? I think they use midazolam in the U.K. but not too sure

Does anyone know whether the sedation used for a colonoscopy triggers afib pleas...

Profound15

•4 years ago

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My symptoms - vagus nerve.

Hi - I was diagnosed with SVT a few months ago. I am on 2.5 mg of Nebivolol twice a day. I wondered about others’ experience of these following symptoms I now...

Hi - I was diagnosed with SVT a few months ago. I am on 2.5 mg of Nebivolol twic...

HowMyHeartSings

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Watchman closure device

i would like to ask if there is anyone out there who has been selected for the trial and undergone the procedure for the insertion of the Watchman Closure...

i would like to ask if there is anyone out there who has been selected for the t...

tooh

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Asthma

Thanks for your replies on ectopic/flutter it's put my mind at rest. One more question before I go to bed! I've read some old forum answers, one which concerns...

Thanks for your replies on ectopic/flutter it's put my mind at rest. One more qu...

Kia68

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Ectopic versus flutter

Hi guys Can anyone explain, a) what constitutes an ectopic heartbeat and b) Atrial Flutter? My reason for asking is after 16 episodes of AF within the first 3...

Hi guys Can anyone explain, a) what constitutes an ectopic heartbeat and b) Atr...

Kia68

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Stupid maybe

I took another 10mg bisoprolol. That means I took 10mg in the morning then 10mg this evening. Not a wise thing to do but it worked. I will make dr...

I took another 10mg bisoprolol. That means I took 10mg in the morning then 10mg...

Zeeby01

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Medical bracelets

Just curious. Any of you wear medical bracelets ?

Lindaj754

•4 years ago

30 Replies

Amiodorone aided cardioversion

Hello anyone out there had this - I am really bothered about the side effects of amiodorone - many thanks for any thoughts

Hello anyone out there had this - I am really bothered about the side effects of...

Spinbiker

•4 years ago

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Amiodorone cardioversion

Saw EP today to discuss ablation v 2nd cardioversion aided by amiodorone - EP says to be on amiodorone for 2/3 months and try my 2nd cardioversion (first...

Saw EP today to discuss ablation v 2nd cardioversion aided by amiodorone - EP sa...

Spinbiker

•4 years ago

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New research

Have now got to the end of the BHF Heart Matters magazine! New research underway looking at causes of AF..looking at scarring of the heart in particular...

Have now got to the end of the BHF Heart Matters magazine! New research underway...

wilsond

•4 years ago

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Can I go back to work as normal?

I was diagnosed with afib 2 weeks ago, I stayed in Hospital for 24 hours. The Doctor prescribed me a beta blocker called bisoprolol 2.5mg OD. My blood test is...

I was diagnosed with afib 2 weeks ago, I stayed in Hospital for 24 hours. The Do...

Yahoo77

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Co-Q10

Many thanks to everyone who responded to my question.They were both very helpful and reassuring.

Many thanks to everyone who responded to my question.They were both very helpful...

Renault4

•4 years ago

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Nervous nerys

Hi all wishing you all a healthy and happy new year. As usual I am overthinking everything, however I have nucleus stress test (drug) on the 17th. I have to...

Hi all wishing you all a healthy and happy new year. As usual I am overthinking...

Deb1838

•4 years ago

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Arnica

Can you take arnica pills while taking rivaroxiban before and after a tooth extraction?

Can you take arnica pills while taking rivaroxiban before and after a tooth ext...

Moonriver

•4 years ago

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Survived London at NY - just!

4 parties in 3 days, several drinks, several times a day & no AF! Absolutely shattered though so rest day - when the chores finished.

4 parties in 3 days, several drinks, several times a day & no AF! Absolutely s...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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Do you think externally used herbal pain remedies are safe to use when on Warfarin? Think again!

Warning about using patches for painful joints I had a painful shoulder. My husband suggested using Tiger Balm patches to ease the pain. On my regular visit...

Warning about using patches for painful joints I had a painful shoulder. My husb...

Redmerlin

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Calm World

When I was first diagnosed with AF I found sleeping a problem because Af often started in the night and I had what I now know to be pulsetile tinnitus - I...

When I was first diagnosed with AF I found sleeping a problem because Af often s...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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Prunes?

Hello all, I love prunes, but I just found out that prunes are an 'excellent source of Vitamin K', which helps blood clot. Since I'm on blood thinners, I'm...

Hello all, I love prunes, but I just found out that prunes are an 'excellent sou...

DesertDeuces

•4 years ago

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Increased statins

Would an increase of statins bring on anxiety and atrial flutter ?

jaqshell

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Happy New Year

May you all be blessed in 2020 May your year be filled with love light and joy Great health and happiness And may they find a cure for Afib !

May you all be blessed in 2020 May your year be filled with love light and joy G...

myrnalynn52

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Afib and Skiing??

Hi has anyone in here gone skiing with afib? Due to altitude etc?? I’ll ask cardiologist but interested to know thanks

Hi has anyone in here gone skiing with afib? Due to altitude etc?? I’ll ask card...

patience12

•4 years ago

60 Replies

I'm new: how long til I get seen by Cardiologist??

Dear all, another load of questions....so I was diagnosed Sunday (in A&E). Referral for echo cardio gram and cardiologist. My questions are: 1) how long does...

Dear all, another load of questions....so I was diagnosed Sunday (in A&E). Refer...

patience12

•4 years ago

62 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2020

New - Coping with the Anxiety?

A fib triggering coronary spasm

AFib attacks Xmas Eve and New Years Eve.

Posture and Flutters

Check-Up and a horrible 2 hours the night before.

Stroke Risk

Is it safe to take..

Beta blocker causing rash?

Colonoscopy sedation

My symptoms - vagus nerve.

Watchman closure device

Asthma

Ectopic versus flutter

Stupid maybe

Medical bracelets

Amiodorone aided cardioversion

Amiodorone cardioversion

New research

Can I go back to work as normal?

Co-Q10

Nervous nerys

Arnica

Survived London at NY - just!

Do you think externally used herbal pain remedies are safe to use when on Warfarin? Think again!

Calm World

Prunes?

Increased statins

Happy New Year

Afib and Skiing??

I'm new: how long til I get seen by Cardiologist??

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