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An awful statistic on my local news

I woke up bright and early, made porridge and nuts for breakfast and put the local news on . A doctor appeared explaining how they were going to try and...

I woke up bright and early, made porridge and nuts for breakfast and put the loc...

Ianc2

•5 years ago

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NEWS

Just been checking my records to see when I lost hd my kidneys and liver tested and noticed a NEWS score of 1. First time I have seen that mentioned. I assume...

Just been checking my records to see when I lost hd my kidneys and liver tested ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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SVT back?!?! 3.5 months post ablation

Hi all, I’ve shared parts of my journey here, so I thought I’d update and seek some kind words. Feeling pretty scared and depressed.......anyway, successful...

Hi all, I’ve shared parts of my journey here, so I thought I’d update and seek s...

Timsywhimsy

•5 years ago

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Blood test recall lists.

This tells you how often you need bloods checked for different drugs. I’m on pradaxa ... dabigatran so every 12 months.

This tells you how often you need bloods checked for different drugs. I’m on pra...

sotolol

•5 years ago

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Hyperthyroidism and AF

Most are aware there is a connection so I thought I would bring you up to speed with what’s going on with my thyroid. Rewind back to my second ablation back...

Most are aware there is a connection so I thought I would bring you up to speed ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Warfarin and burst blood vessels

Since being diagnosed with Afib I have been on Warfarin and my INR is fairly stable at between 2 and 3, although most of the time I am in sinus rhythm...

Since being diagnosed with Afib I have been on Warfarin and my INR is fairly sta...

tunybgur

•5 years ago

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AF Association Patients Day 2020

We are excited to announce that registration for Patients Day 2020 is now OPEN! This year, the event will be on Sunday 27 September 2020 at The ICC, Birmingham...

We are excited to announce that registration for Patients Day 2020 is now OPEN! ...

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•5 years ago

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updated long wait

Decided to give the cardiologist secretary another ring and i was told that the test results were sent to my gp last Friday, so much for the promised call i...

Decided to give the cardiologist secretary another ring and i was told that the...

6TIMES

•5 years ago

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26 Years Old With AF (Very Symptomatic) Can anyone relate or help please. (Im desperate) x

Hi everyone sorry for the long story. I am 26 years old and was diagnosed with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation 3 Years ago. What happened was I woke up from...

Hi everyone sorry for the long story. I am 26 years old and was diagnosed with P...

Danlovell

•5 years ago

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Ectopic Beat, gas or adrenaline?

Hi, Looking at getting some advice, insight and some overall thoughts on what I’m experiencing at the moment. I’m not sure if I’m experiencing ectopic beats or...

Hi, Looking at getting some advice, insight and some overall thoughts on what I’...

xssc32x

•5 years ago

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Tykosyn Dofetilide questions

Tykosyn ( Dofetilde) I am 66 year old mail taking this drug for about two years now after three failed ablations. It seems to be working great no issues...

Tykosyn ( Dofetilde) I am 66 year old mail taking this drug for about two years...

jsanta

•5 years ago

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The long wait

Hi to everyone and enjoy your day, I'm still waiting after 11 weeks for the result of my 24 hour monitor test, cardiologist secretary says that she has...

Hi to everyone and enjoy your day, I'm still waiting after 11 weeks for the resu...

6TIMES

•5 years ago

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A sad tale of disastrous heart disease

A middle aged man was on the flat roof of his block of flats. He had worked out an exercise routine that allowed him to work a circuit around the roof as...

A middle aged man was on the flat roof of his block of flats. He had worked ou...

Ianc2

•5 years ago

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Anyone Had Good Results from CoQ10?

Hi All, sorry I've not been on for ages, but I was trying to stay positive and not be preoccupied with my af, following my first ablation in June, '18. I still...

Hi All, sorry I've not been on for ages, but I was trying to stay positive and n...

afafaf

•5 years ago

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1 year post ablation

Saw my EP today for the 1 year follow up post-ablation. I've had no episodes and flutters and ectopic beats have improved in the last few months. He's told me...

Saw my EP today for the 1 year follow up post-ablation. I've had no episodes and...

Dougsey

•5 years ago

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PAF

Hi everyone Sorry I'm confused..recently seen my cardiologist..had not got my full clinical notes and no diagnosis of af..although I had been seen with af...

Hi everyone Sorry I'm confused..recently seen my cardiologist..had not got my f...

simon111

•5 years ago

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Resting heart rate recovery after exercise

Hello there! Yesterday I had fun with friends we played lasertag. I played 2 rounds (15-20 min). An then I felt my heart pounding when I get back in my car. It...

Hello there! Yesterday I had fun with friends we played lasertag. I played 2 rou...

Lien-Ju

•5 years ago

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Day 4 post ablation

All still going ok. I can still smell petroleum now and again but it’s reducing. I’m sleeping well, which is much better than the restless sleep I was having...

All still going ok. I can still smell petroleum now and again but it’s reducing....

AfibofFleet

•5 years ago

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Medication Query

I am prescribed Bisoprolol and Apixaban.I have been taking these now a for a couple of years.I had 2 episodes of Afib but as far as I can tell none since.I...

I am prescribed Bisoprolol and Apixaban.I have been taking these now a for a cou...

Biscuit1

•5 years ago

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Still wondering

I have had some good feed back from lots of you but not about how the increased dose affected me so badly and has anyone else had a similar reaction. Bad pains...

I have had some good feed back from lots of you but not about how the increased ...

Hatten28

•5 years ago

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Bradycardia

Hi all,just want to know if anybody here has a Hearth rate of30 bpm when at sleep?may I know the symptoms please.

Hi all,just want to know if anybody here has a Hearth rate of30 bpm when at slee...

jertzky

•5 years ago

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Sleep Apnea

I’ve got AF and just been diagnosed with severe sleep apnea and have started with a CPAP Machine. However on the third night of trying to sleep but struggling...

I’ve got AF and just been diagnosed with severe sleep apnea and have started wit...

maria68

•5 years ago

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Permanent AF and A flutter but rate control reasonable but permanent erratic rhythm AF is this something you can live ?

Permanent AF and A flutter- rate reasonable but rhythm not AV node ablation was on the cards but not now as rate under control, I am little concerned as I do...

Permanent AF and A flutter- rate reasonable but rhythm not AV node ablation was...

shwills

•5 years ago

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2 weeks post ablation

I finally had my ablation for PAF just over 2 weeks ago. I was told to stay on my meds for 2 weeks and then come off them. I did this and within 24 hours had...

I finally had my ablation for PAF just over 2 weeks ago. I was told to stay on m...

David21

•5 years ago

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Sotalol

Has anyone got a positive response to taking sotalol Thank you.

sotolol

•5 years ago

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AF and high blood pressure? May be due to aldosteronism

There's an interesting research where aldosteronism has been associate with AF:...

There's an interesting research where aldosteronism has been associate with AF:....

MarkS

•5 years ago

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? 75% success rate

how many on hear agree with 75%sucsess after 1 abolation. everyone seems to have had more and or problems. I'm realy strugling to go ahead with this.

how many on hear agree with 75%sucsess after 1 abolation. everyone seems to have...

heartready2go

•5 years ago

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is it worth it

read the af info on recovery and info on abolation sound like a torcher chamber. want to run. had no attack for 6 months controlled on meds why am I doing...

read the af info on recovery and info on abolation sound like a torcher chamber...

heartready2go

•5 years ago

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meds after abolation

stoped taking bisoproll today as instructed prior to abolation tusday. heart pain already will I be able to take if after tuesday.

stoped taking bisoproll today as instructed prior to abolation tusday. heart pai...

heartready2go

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Watchman device

What is the long term outlook for having a watchman fitted

stopper

•5 years ago

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2020

An awful statistic on my local news

NEWS

SVT back?!?! 3.5 months post ablation

Blood test recall lists.

Hyperthyroidism and AF

Warfarin and burst blood vessels

AF Association Patients Day 2020

updated long wait

26 Years Old With AF (Very Symptomatic) Can anyone relate or help please. (Im desperate) x

Ectopic Beat, gas or adrenaline?

Tykosyn Dofetilide questions

The long wait

A sad tale of disastrous heart disease

Anyone Had Good Results from CoQ10?

1 year post ablation

PAF

Resting heart rate recovery after exercise

Day 4 post ablation

Medication Query

Still wondering

Bradycardia

Sleep Apnea

Permanent AF and A flutter but rate control reasonable but permanent erratic rhythm AF is this something you can live ?

2 weeks post ablation

Sotalol

AF and high blood pressure? May be due to aldosteronism

? 75% success rate

is it worth it

meds after abolation

Watchman device

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