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Anyone taking flecainide AND a salbutamol inhaler?

My GP thinks that I might be borderline asthmatic and wants me to try a salbutamol inhaler to see if it helps with chest tightness. I'm on flecainide and I was...

My GP thinks that I might be borderline asthmatic and wants me to try a salbutam...

Tototcx

•4 years ago

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Ups and downs bp

Bp 99/73 pulse 57 then 114/80 pulse 72 showing a fib on all 3 on bp monitor but on oximeter 95/72 then 95/62 are these ok and why difference had little...

Bp 99/73 pulse 57 then 114/80 pulse 72 showing a fib on all 3 on bp monitor bu...

Ticktoc

•4 years ago

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Can pollen trigger AF?

Hi all, Im currently finding my AF is getting worse and I'm starting to think that pollen is triggering it? During this lockdown and over the last 3 weeks, I'm...

Hi all, Im currently finding my AF is getting worse and I'm starting to think th...

martin54-1

•4 years ago

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Do you have a device fitted?

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•4 years ago

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Facial numbing g/ internal vibration

Does anyone suffer with like an internal vibration/ facial numbness with bisoprolol? Only been using for 4 days and have started with this.

Does anyone suffer with like an internal vibration/ facial numbness with bisopro...

Slane69

•4 years ago

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"Blood Thinners" may help patients with severe Covid

See: https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/06/health/blood-thinners-coronavirus-clots-study/index.html This study looked at patients on ventilators. Only 29% of...

See: https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/06/health/blood-thinners-coronavirus-clots-...

MarkS

•4 years ago

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Scared that my AFib is back

So I'm almost 2 years post my cryoablation and had been feeling fine except for today. I feel the AFib back right now and I know I need to call my cardiologist...

So I'm almost 2 years post my cryoablation and had been feeling fine except for ...

Beadygrl

•4 years ago

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Verapamil

Dear all As always I turn to this forum to get some experience from those of you that have walked this path. I have paf symptomatic most likely vagal as it...

Dear all As always I turn to this forum to get some experience from those of yo...

7164

•4 years ago

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Pain medication when taking Flecainide

I just started Flecainide and Eliquis for AFib and have a question. I have really painful arthritis and sometime take a half of a Vicodin at night for the...

I just started Flecainide and Eliquis for AFib and have a question. I have real...

Redmakesmehappy

•4 years ago

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Flecinaide

Been on flecinaide & metropolol for quite a few years now with disage changes along the way but still having some minor side effects & episides every few...

Been on flecinaide & metropolol for quite a few years now with disage changes ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Link between AFib and Gout

Hello fellow AFibbers. I hope that you are all doing well and staying safe. Please bear with me and I have an interesting find lower down. Early 2018 I had a...

Hello fellow AFibbers. I hope that you are all doing well and staying safe. Plea...

saulger

•4 years ago

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Diitiazem and Flecainide

Hi Everybody, hope you’re all managing this dreadful situation with the virus. I can’t believe the traffic is now getting much busier today in front of my...

Hi Everybody, hope you’re all managing this dreadful situation with the virus. I...

maria68

•4 years ago

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Fed up

Have Permanent A-Fib...on metropolol for a year with many adjustments...most recent symptoms are a burning like pain in lung area of upper back and feeling of...

Have Permanent A-Fib...on metropolol for a year with many adjustments...most rec...

4583

•4 years ago

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NHS Referral

Hi, After having my ablation 3 years ago my AF is back and it’s persistent. When I was diagnosed I was fortunate to have private medical insurance and saw a...

Hi, After having my ablation 3 years ago my AF is back and it’s persistent. Wh...

Stucoo

•4 years ago

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A pic for Sotolol

Kind of a fib related... my antiarrhythmic dog Bear is a big 14 week old now and 35 lb of pure love. He says health and blessings to you all with a big slurrpy...

Kind of a fib related... my antiarrhythmic dog Bear is a big 14 week old now and...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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OPTIMA mapping technique

https://physicsworld.com/a/simulations-guide-targeted-ablation-of-atrial-fibrillation/ Seems to me using a mapping system prior to ablation would reduce the...

https://physicsworld.com/a/simulations-guide-targeted-ablation-of-atrial-fibrill...

Cookie24

•4 years ago

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AF Episode

Hi all had ablation early Dec 19 a hectic 3 weeks then all settled until now. Episode started 14 15 and still ongoing really disappointing, so just sitting...

Hi all had ablation early Dec 19 a hectic 3 weeks then all settled until now. E...

Kia62

•4 years ago

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Eliquis vs. NSAIDs

Ive had AF for many years and am considered “chronic”. I also have arthritis sporting bilateral knee replacements 12 years ago and a hip replacement. I take...

Ive had AF for many years and am considered “chronic”. I also have arthritis spo...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Petechiae and meds

Any one had petechiae caused by meds if so what meds please ??

Ticktoc

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Positive news re possible treatment/prevention of COVID

The Erasmus Medical Centre at Utrecht University have made progress and not only give hope for a vaccine but for treatment of the infection. Good news for us...

The Erasmus Medical Centre at Utrecht University have made progress and not only...

Finvola

•4 years ago

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svt ablation

hi i had an ablation 3 years for svt was ablated in 2 places its been fine only pulpitations but just lately i had a few rapid pulse feelings just like...

hi i had an ablation 3 years for svt was ablated in 2 places its been fine on...

shazzafloyd

•4 years ago

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Breathing Exercise Sheet

Breathing exercises I can’t seem to add a photo to posts, so posting my breathing exercise sheet for anyone who’d like to try. Practice and patience required...

Breathing exercises I can’t seem to add a photo to posts, so posting my breathi...

LaceyLady

•4 years ago

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My AF story.

My introduction to af started approx 10 years ago. I was about 70 and was a little worried but at the same time was certain that after the medication...

My introduction to af started approx 10 years ago. I was about 70 and was a litt...

shirlygirly

•4 years ago

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Q&A Video opportunity

We have the opportunity to have a Questions and Answers video conference with leading AF professionals. We want to put forward patient concerns. Please let us...

We have the opportunity to have a Questions and Answers video conference with le...

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•4 years ago

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Mask-making demo without a sewing machine

Sorry if someone has posted something like this before. I have been making masks (thanks to husband for shirt sacrifice) and people keep asking me if you can...

Sorry if someone has posted something like this before. I have been making masks...

Coco51

•4 years ago

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Covid and clotting risks

Interesting article in The New Yorker about clotting, amongst other things, and Covid 19...

Interesting article in The New Yorker about clotting, amongst other things, and ...

Maggimunro

•4 years ago

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Meditation and HR

I just received a communication from a good friend of mine who is in persistent AF and is also over 70 and has recovered from COVID-19. She started daily...

I just received a communication from a good friend of mine who is in persistent ...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

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I Did a Really Silly Thing!

Two days ago I drove to a nearby supermarket to get my weekly shop, so my hands had been on the shopping trolley, everything I'd bought and also on the card...

Two days ago I drove to a nearby supermarket to get my weekly shop, so my hands ...

jeanjeannie50

•4 years ago

76 Replies

Is well controlled AF classed as a Co morbidity along side being over 70. Is there any professional advice out there.

Is well controlled AF classed as a Co morbidity along side Being over 70. Is there any professional advice out there please?

Is well controlled AF classed as a Co morbidity along side Being over 70. Is the...

Primetime165

•4 years ago

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5 months post ablation

Hi folks hope you're all keeping well. I'm still waiting for the results of my 7 day ambulatory monitor, sods law I had a 6 hour episode of AF the night before...

Hi folks hope you're all keeping well. I'm still waiting for the results of my 7...

Hammerboy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2020

Anyone taking flecainide AND a salbutamol inhaler?

Ups and downs bp

Can pollen trigger AF?

Do you have a device fitted?

Facial numbing g/ internal vibration

"Blood Thinners" may help patients with severe Covid

Scared that my AFib is back

Verapamil

Pain medication when taking Flecainide

Flecinaide

Link between AFib and Gout

Diitiazem and Flecainide

Fed up

NHS Referral

A pic for Sotolol

OPTIMA mapping technique

AF Episode

Eliquis vs. NSAIDs

Petechiae and meds

Positive news re possible treatment/prevention of COVID

svt ablation

Breathing Exercise Sheet

My AF story.

Q&A Video opportunity

Mask-making demo without a sewing machine

Covid and clotting risks

Meditation and HR

I Did a Really Silly Thing!

Is well controlled AF classed as a Co morbidity along side being over 70. Is there any professional advice out there.

5 months post ablation

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