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Magnesium and af

Are there benefits to taking magnesium, I am i have af. And I take lixium and angitil.has anyone had any side effects taking magnesium the write up sounds...

Are there benefits to taking magnesium, I am i have af. And I take lixium and a...

Indersisive71

•4 years ago

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AV node ablation

I’m looking at AVNode ablation option if cardioversion does not work which is scheduled for 2 weeks with loading on tykosyn in hospital. Could those of you...

I’m looking at AVNode ablation option if cardioversion does not work which is sc...

Eliza2

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Ablation going ahead!

Hi everyone. Hope you’re all doing okay. Thanks again for the reassuring advice I’ve been given on here so far - you’ve given me the confidence to deal with...

Hi everyone. Hope you’re all doing okay. Thanks again for the reassuring advice ...

Apple88

•4 years ago

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Excessive Ectopics?

Hi all, any advice on this from you lovely people? Had ablation end of January and I've been recovering well until yesterday, just a few short runs of Af,...

Hi all, any advice on this from you lovely people? Had ablation end of January ...

Ecki

•4 years ago

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Lixiana endoxabano 60mg

Hi everyone this is my first post. Age 66 after several A&E emergency visits here in Portugal, have been diagnosed with AF arrhythmia. Also taking Bisoprolol....

Hi everyone this is my first post. Age 66 after several A&E emergency visits he...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Amniodorone

I am taking .. Fostair inhaler, losartan potassium, bumetanide, amniodorone , warfarin. Since starting the amniodorone, prescribed by a registrar in my GPs, I...

I am taking .. Fostair inhaler, losartan potassium, bumetanide, amniodorone , wa...

Enjoy

•4 years ago

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Ectopics Chest pain

Ok where to start - 68 with heart problems since my 50s - 3 dc conversions two ablations later until 3 years ago when it was discovered I had a congenital...

Ok where to start - 68 with heart problems since my 50s - 3 dc conversions two a...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation - Why?

I am new here. I just wish to introduce myself. I am a 72 year old caucasion woman. My story is as follows: February, 2019 I woke up at around 3:30 am and...

I am new here. I just wish to introduce myself. I am a 72 year old caucasion wo...

Ruza2020

•4 years ago

48 Replies

AF and Surgery

What happens if you have AF controlled by tablets and for any reason need an operation and anasthesia I was reading on intent you can have a bigger risk of...

What happens if you have AF controlled by tablets and for any reason need an ope...

olqp

•4 years ago

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No covid antibodies!

I have paid an extortionate amount for a 100% accurate(apparently) antibody test and the results came back negative!! This was an approved test from ‘Abbotts...

I have paid an extortionate amount for a 100% accurate(apparently) antibody test...

fallingtopieces

•4 years ago

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Back in AF

I have paf .had lung cancer diagnosed last year and upper r lobe removed in December . In 2018 had various pacemakers removed due to hospital born infections ....

I have paf .had lung cancer diagnosed last year and upper r lobe removed in Dece...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Afib or ectopic's ?

Hello everyone. I hope you are having a good weekend - as much as we can at the moment anyway ! OK - just a little question here. I use a Beurer heart monitor...

Hello everyone. I hope you are having a good weekend - as much as we can at the ...

Paulbounce

•4 years ago

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Afib 10 days apart

I have Afib since last August it comes exactly 10 days apart I’m on 2.5 Bisoprolol and 60mg edoxaban just wondering if this happens to anyone else it lasts...

I have Afib since last August it comes exactly 10 days apart I’m on 2.5 Bisoprol...

Frances1958

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Thank you

Thank you to everyone who replied to my post abut passing out when reverting to NSR. I will definitely get checked out.

Thank you to everyone who replied to my post abut passing out when reverting to ...

Clarrie

•4 years ago

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Unable to see Consultant

My heart has been doing strange things for a few days now. I feel as if I am in and out of AF but pulse seems normal. I have tried to get an appointment with...

My heart has been doing strange things for a few days now. I feel as if I am in...

Tricia239

•4 years ago

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Back on the waiting list...

So I had my Cardiology appt this week by telephone. My usual Dr Li at Atkinson Morley was not available so this other Dr called me. He said given my heart had...

So I had my Cardiology appt this week by telephone. My usual Dr Li at Atkinson M...

LordGabriel

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Update

Thank you so much for your replies the other day, it really helps to feel not so much alone in this. My husband after a phone consultation with the cardiology...

Thank you so much for your replies the other day, it really helps to feel not so...

Caza

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Unclear situation regarding Ranitidine

I have spoken again to the pharmacy and they said that at the moment they can still get Ranitidine in 150mg and 300mg. I rang a manufacturer and they said that...

I have spoken again to the pharmacy and they said that at the moment they can st...

Hidden

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Update on ‘withdrawal’ of ranitidine

Following Sam’s post yesterday I did a bit of investigation and found that in October 2019 batches were withdrawn because it was discovered that they had been...

Following Sam’s post yesterday I did a bit of investigation and found that in Oc...

Buffafly

•4 years ago

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Passing out when reverting to NSR

I have just reverted to NSR after being in AF for approximately 34 hours. I passed out and came round on the floor which has never happened before. My heart...

I have just reverted to NSR after being in AF for approximately 34 hours. I pas...

Clarrie

•4 years ago

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Ranitidine seems to be back!

I have just had a prescription delivery and it contained Ranitidine . I rang the pharmacy and they said that it is back! At least in the 300 mg size (if you...

I have just had a prescription delivery and it contained Ranitidine . I rang the...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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The same lifestyle actions starting & stopping AF

It would be interesting (& save the NHS a lot of money) to know from anyone with a similar experience out there if it is relatively common for certain...

It would be interesting (& save the NHS a lot of money) to know from anyone with...

secondtry

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Not in 24/7 Afib anymore

I have been in constant afib for just over a year following my massive pulmonary embolism - caused by the afib most likely. I've been on blood thinner and beta...

I have been in constant afib for just over a year following my massive pulmonary...

Catlady56

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Bisoprolol and Verapamil

I’m in persistent Afib since 28th feb waiting for a cardioversion I’m on bisoprolol which is making me breathless my chest is tight and I’m exhausted all the...

I’m in persistent Afib since 28th feb waiting for a cardioversion I’m on bisopro...

Pinky100

•4 years ago

15 Replies

5 months post Ablation

Hi I've just received my report from my EP on the 7 day Bardy Carnation Ambulatory Monitor I recently had attached. No AF episodes recorded with sinus rhythm...

Hi I've just received my report from my EP on the 7 day Bardy Carnation Ambulato...

Hammerboy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

AF & Exercise - a new study Physical Activity and Atrial Fibrillation Risk: It's Complicated; and Sex Is Critical

A subject frequently discussed here on this forum - some surprising results https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/929672_3 Take home - Quote:- Physical...

A subject frequently discussed here on this forum - some surprising results htt...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Is anyone using an oximeter?

I am considering buying one of these devices. Any feedback would be appreciated?

I am considering buying one of these devices. Any feedback would be appreciated...

Ianc2

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Discontinuation of Coumadin

Bristol Myers Squibb have announced that the sale and distribution of all strengths of Coumadin® (Warfarin Sodium) tablets will be discontinued in the United...

Bristol Myers Squibb have announced that the sale and distribution of all streng...

Sharonica-Admin

•4 years ago

5 Replies

AF in the young

Some of you may find this helpful. best wishes https://drsanjayguptacardiologist.com/blog/af-in-the-young/

Some of you may find this helpful. best wishes https://drsanjayguptacardiologist...

yorkcardiology

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Virus and Afib

Virus and Afib Has anyone seen a connection with this virus and increased episodes of Afib? I’ve had 6 or so breakthrough afib episodes over the past month,...

Virus and Afib Has anyone seen a connection with this virus and increased episo...

Davg7

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2020

Magnesium and af

AV node ablation

Ablation going ahead!

Excessive Ectopics?

Lixiana endoxabano 60mg

Amniodorone

Ectopics Chest pain

Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation - Why?

AF and Surgery

No covid antibodies!

Back in AF

Afib or ectopic's ?

Afib 10 days apart

Thank you

Unable to see Consultant

Back on the waiting list...

Update

Unclear situation regarding Ranitidine

Update on ‘withdrawal’ of ranitidine

Passing out when reverting to NSR

Ranitidine seems to be back!

The same lifestyle actions starting & stopping AF

Not in 24/7 Afib anymore

Bisoprolol and Verapamil

5 months post Ablation

AF & Exercise - a new study Physical Activity and Atrial Fibrillation Risk: It's Complicated; and Sex Is Critical

Is anyone using an oximeter?

Discontinuation of Coumadin

AF in the young

Virus and Afib

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