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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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As Blackadder would say "Fate farts in my face again".

As many will know I am great fan of life style changes not just in helping control AF but in general well being. Back end of '18 I decided I was a little too...

As many will know I am great fan of life style changes not just in helping contr...

BobD

Volunteer•4 years ago

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Permanent AF

I am in permanent AF and when on Bisoprolol, for many years, had many unpleasant side effects. I read up about various other options and suggested to my...

I am in permanent AF and when on Bisoprolol, for many years, had many unpleasant...

Heartfelt46

•4 years ago

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Worrying proposal

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/924255?src=WNL_infoc_200306_MSCPEDIT_mediadev&uac=246072PN&impID=2302902&faf=1

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/924255?src=WNL_infoc_200306_MSCPEDIT_mediad...

KMRobbo

•4 years ago

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Exercise and AF

People with atrial fibrillation who are physically active may live longer than more sedentary counterparts, a recent study suggests. Among 1,100...

People with atrial fibrillation who are physically active may live longer than m...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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SVT or Afib Ablation Recovery

I was wondering if it the same recovery time for both SVT and Afib ablation. Mine was for SVT. I have watched several videos on You Tube about people having...

I was wondering if it the same recovery time for both SVT and Afib ablation. Mi...

chris45558

•4 years ago

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Coronavirus- podcast with a leading Australian professor

There’s a lot of information and misinformation about the Corona Virus. This podcast is for pharmacists but gives interesting insights for everyone from a very...

There’s a lot of information and misinformation about the Corona Virus. This pod...

Kaz747

•4 years ago

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Riveroxaban

Anybody had problems from side effects of Riveroxaban.

Bowler60

•4 years ago

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Help for those finding loo roll shelves empty

I see the next step in the coronaviris saga is for those of us who are elderly/vulnerable to isolate ourselves and our families are advised to visit us before...

I see the next step in the coronaviris saga is for those of us who are elderly/v...

Buffafly

•4 years ago

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Cataracts.

I had my eyes tested last September with my usual optician in Cyprus and there was no mention of cataracts but after getting and wearing my new varifocals for...

I had my eyes tested last September with my usual optician in Cyprus and there w...

Rosemaryb1349

•4 years ago

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Still having palpitations on beta blockers.

last march 2019, my arrythmia started getting a lot worse, out of nowhere. i've had bouts of palpitations since my twenties, however in the past they were very...

last march 2019, my arrythmia started getting a lot worse, out of nowhere. i've ...

dani777

•4 years ago

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Flec and veramapril

Dear all As do many say Af begets Af and that is where I am The EP now advises 50mg of Flec and Veramapril prior to a crypt. Any advice from those of you that...

Dear all As do many say Af begets Af and that is where I am The EP now advises 5...

7164

•4 years ago

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Another on the quest for disappearing toilet paper

Another debate emerged yesterday in our home - I just took the last 2 packs of 4 loo rolls from our local supermarket - yes I did really need having visitors...

Another debate emerged yesterday in our home - I just took the last 2 packs of 4...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

26 Replies

Af feeling passing out

Hello all. Yesterday I had a very short dizzy spell that caused me anxiety. I've been doing very well on meds and worked outside mowing alot of day. Went to...

Hello all. Yesterday I had a very short dizzy spell that caused me anxiety. I'v...

Grannie1948

•4 years ago

19 Replies

More Coronovirus Stockpiling

I felt I just had to share this news from my daughter. She has just returned from a shopping trip to her local Morrison’s. She was wondering what goods had...

I felt I just had to share this news from my daughter. She has just returned fr...

spinningjenny

•4 years ago

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Dry cough and loud sneezes!

I think Ramipril is giving me a dry cough. I have had it and sneezes since starting Sleep Apnoea treatment on 24th December. I am due to see doc at the end of...

I think Ramipril is giving me a dry cough. I have had it and sneezes since start...

Smokie2D

•4 years ago

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Steroid Prednisone , Tikosyn and a fib trugger

I am a 66-year-old with a fib. I’ve had four adaptions none of them worked I was put on Tykosyn three years ago have had tremendous success with it with only...

I am a 66-year-old with a fib. I’ve had four adaptions none of them worked I wa...

jsanta

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Amiodarone

I have HOCM started having afib from end of January already had two cardioversions which worked at first 1st cardioversion lasting 3 weeks and 2nd 3 days I...

I have HOCM started having afib from end of January already had two cardioversio...

Pinky100

•4 years ago

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cold ice toes

hi i tried all that nothing has worked but if you find out any thing please let me know thanks

hi i tried all that nothing has worked but if you find out any thing please let ...

newf

•4 years ago

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Soap - liquid or solid

My husband and I differ - I hate using solid soap and he liquid and is quite convinces that liquid soap is not soap so believes that only ‘soap’ should be used...

My husband and I differ - I hate using solid soap and he liquid and is quite con...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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cold feet

why are my toes always stay ice cold any thing to take the pain away

newf

•4 years ago

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Coronavirus. Hand sanitizer? For a virus?

We are being told to wash our hands frequently or use hand gel to reduce the risk of catching COVID19. I can believe in the protection afforded by washing,...

We are being told to wash our hands frequently or use hand gel to reduce the ris...

Coco51

•4 years ago

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Complex Ablation Video Ohio State Collage Hospitial Columbus Ohio U.S.

This came across my email Ohio State Columbus Ohio complex Ablation narrated with video. https://mdconnect.osu.edu/videos/complex-ablation-procedure

This came across my email Ohio State Columbus Ohio complex Ablation narrated wit...

Cangelo629

•4 years ago

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Announcement on Question Time on Sick Pay

Those on zero hour contracts, part-timers & self employed will now be entitled to sick pay for self isolation for Coronavirus.

Those on zero hour contracts, part-timers & self employed will now be entitled t...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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Indoor swimming pool

I finally got my nerve up and joined a local indoor pool water exercise class. The pool water was warm and the pool room was really warm/ humid and smelling...

I finally got my nerve up and joined a local indoor pool water exercise class. T...

Hidden

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Another newbie ( mid 40s runner / athlete )

Hi All Mid 40s male runner / athlete . Noticed Afib occurring more frequently ( once a week ) . I can get rid of it by spending 5-10 mins at low intensity on a...

Hi All Mid 40s male runner / athlete . Noticed Afib occurring more frequently ( ...

Davidv45runner

•4 years ago

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Do blood thinners (Rivaroxaban etc) lower immune system?

With coronavirus so much in the news, it does pose the question of whether the immune system is effected by those on blood thinners? ( In my case Rivaroxaban)....

With coronavirus so much in the news, it does pose the question of whether the i...

Frustrated12

•4 years ago

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April 2 RF Ablation set

Hi All, I am going in for an RF ablation on April 2, I was offer April 1 but passed. I am unsure about having it and I passed on having this done in October...

Hi All, I am going in for an RF ablation on April 2, I was offer April 1 but pas...

easygoer13

•4 years ago

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Stopped Digoxin but now have Bradycardia - an update.

Hi, I posted a couple of weeks again about a bad AF episode and being put on digoxin as well as my low dose of bisoprolol. Things got worse in terms of the...

Hi, I posted a couple of weeks again about a bad AF episode and being put on d...

Apple88

•4 years ago

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PPIs and AFIB

I have been reading articles on studies that show PPIs taken for Gerd can cut down on AFIB episodes ,have known the two are linked as only have AFIB at night...

I have been reading articles on studies that show PPIs taken for Gerd can cut ...

Florenceamelia

•4 years ago

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I am still very much a newbie here

I have got away with this for possibly ten years ( no way of knowing as the records from A&E were never sent to my GP and I have had no symptoms until...

I have got away with this for possibly ten years ( no way of knowing as the reco...

Hidden

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2020

As Blackadder would say "Fate farts in my face again".

Permanent AF

Worrying proposal

Exercise and AF

SVT or Afib Ablation Recovery

Coronavirus- podcast with a leading Australian professor

Riveroxaban

Help for those finding loo roll shelves empty

Cataracts.

Still having palpitations on beta blockers.

Flec and veramapril

Another on the quest for disappearing toilet paper

Af feeling passing out

More Coronovirus Stockpiling

Dry cough and loud sneezes!

Steroid Prednisone , Tikosyn and a fib trugger

Amiodarone

cold ice toes

Soap - liquid or solid

cold feet

Coronavirus. Hand sanitizer? For a virus?

Complex Ablation Video Ohio State Collage Hospitial Columbus Ohio U.S.

Announcement on Question Time on Sick Pay

Indoor swimming pool

Another newbie ( mid 40s runner / athlete )

Do blood thinners (Rivaroxaban etc) lower immune system?

April 2 RF Ablation set

Stopped Digoxin but now have Bradycardia - an update.

PPIs and AFIB

I am still very much a newbie here

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