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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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My dear friend

My dear friend who was in the hospital the same time as I was left to be with God early this morning. He was 85. Thank all of you who said prayers for him.

My dear friend who was in the hospital the same time as I was left to be with Go...

belindalore

•4 years ago

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Additional problem, caused by afib or not..

As well as trying to come to terms with my new heart condition, while battling anxiety and depression, this morning I had a not so funny turn which basically...

As well as trying to come to terms with my new heart condition, while battling a...

Grigbey56

•4 years ago

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Nebivolol 2.5mgs

Currently on Bisoprolol 1.25 once a day . My cardiac nurse suggested changing to Nebivolol 2.5mgs. Any feedback back would be gratefully received please .

Currently on Bisoprolol 1.25 once a day . My cardiac nurse suggested changing to...

kalgs

•4 years ago

29 Replies

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Post ablation recovery

Hello to you all just wanted to update you on my ‘journey’. I am now in week 14 following my PVI ablation for atrial fibrillation, and a little over a week...

Hello to you all just wanted to update you on my ‘journey’. I am now in week 14 ...

Ochg

•4 years ago

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RIVAROXABAN

I was diagnosed with AF following my stroke. I am considering asking my GP if I can change from Warfarin to Rivaroxaban. I know of the three types of AF, ie...

I was diagnosed with AF following my stroke. I am considering asking my GP if I ...

DERLIN

•4 years ago

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Ablation of the nerve endings of the heart ,(ganglionated plexi)

Has anyone taken part in a research project or have any experience of standard catheter ablation for AF versus ablation of the nerve endings (ganglionated...

Has anyone taken part in a research project or have any experience of standard c...

Suzanne-Cheshire

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Cryo ablation

Just had the call from Glenfield Hospital for Pulmonary Vein Isolation on November 5th. I am fairly calm about it, just a bit worried about the Covid aspect....

Just had the call from Glenfield Hospital for Pulmonary Vein Isolation on Novemb...

Kn177yn0ra

•4 years ago

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At home after a little blip

Saw my surgeon at 6.30 am who said everything went well and I could head home this morning. Then around 8.30 my heart chucked a little wobbly. Tachycardia and...

Saw my surgeon at 6.30 am who said everything went well and I could head home th...

Kaz747

•4 years ago

11 Replies

AF and Exercise

Hi all Can I ask for anyone that exercise do any of you take any pre workout or post workouts or do any of you have anything caffeine free or eat anything...

Hi all Can I ask for anyone that exercise do any of you take any pre workout or...

Padayn01

•4 years ago

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AF returns..... 10 weeks Post ablation , after an unusually late meal & gentle exercise

Am lying here , kicking myself ! 10 weeks post ablation , with Zero AF symptoms ...... had an unexpectedly late meal last night & the dreaded AF is back with...

Am lying here , kicking myself ! 10 weeks post ablation , with Zero AF symptoms...

Alessa69

•4 years ago

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Flecainide and Metoprolol

Due to being in Afib 35% of time and daily off and on rapid heart beat today I started taking fleainide 50mg 2Xs and metoprolol 25mg 2Xs day. In the past I...

Due to being in Afib 35% of time and daily off and on rapid heart beat today I...

Tux18

•4 years ago

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Just wondering??

My husband is on the generic form of Lipitor. He has been on it for over twenty years. He is also on Synthroid and Lisinoprol and Metoprolol. Back in 2016...

My husband is on the generic form of Lipitor. He has been on it for over twenty...

rosholt

•4 years ago

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New to AFib ...Any thoughts on the KardiaMobile Personal EKG?

I saw a commercial today for the KardiaMobile Personal EKG for tracking AFib. Do any of you have one and is it worth investing? I am up for trying anything...

I saw a commercial today for the KardiaMobile Personal EKG for tracking AFib. D...

Vinoandpasta

•4 years ago

16 Replies

23 years old diagnosed with AF

I'm 23 years, 172 cm, 62 kg and without any medical history or genetic diseases, suddenly from 2 months I was sitting on laptop to work and after I stand up I...

I'm 23 years, 172 cm, 62 kg and without any medical history or genetic diseases...

Wedo

•4 years ago

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High BP with cold sweats and headache

Had ablation year age. AF seems under control. Taking Multaq & Cardilol for BP. Have had for about 1 week bad headache with cold sweats. Usually lasts 30=45...

Had ablation year age. AF seems under control. Taking Multaq & Cardilol for BP. ...

BC50

•4 years ago

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Reporting in from hospital

All went well with today’s surgery. I haven’t seen my surgeon yet but my anesthetist popped in a little while ago to check on me. She said they were ready for...

All went well with today’s surgery. I haven’t seen my surgeon yet but my anesthe...

Kaz747

•4 years ago

42 Replies

Rivaroxaban a nd flu jab

My annual flu jab comes tomorrow but my wife beat me by a day for hers. Before injection, she was asked if she took any blood thinners and replied no. Got me...

My annual flu jab comes tomorrow but my wife beat me by a day for hers. Before i...

Holly1959

•4 years ago

38 Replies

Bisoprolol

I’m currently on Bisoprolol 1.25 once a day . When I started the drug a few months ago it reduced the AFIB episodes significantly and also reduced my...

I’m currently on Bisoprolol 1.25 once a day . When I started the drug a few mont...

kalgs

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Out of the hospital

Out of the hospital having gone in this last Sunday for heart pain. Blood tests galore and an angiogram this morning. Off the Eliquis Monday and Tuesday so I...

Out of the hospital having gone in this last Sunday for heart pain. Blood tests ...

belindalore

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Flecanide and Bisoprolol

Hello fellow Afibbers Question about using Flecanide and Bisoprolol. Currently I am taking 100mg Flec and 1.25 Bis in the AM and 150 mg Flec and 1.25 Bis in...

Hello fellow Afibbers Question about using Flecanide and Bisoprolol. Currently ...

PamH75

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Is Sparkling (carbonated) water a trigger for AFib?

Hi all Just wondering if any of you know if Sparkling water is a trigger for AFib? I do drink rather a lot of it.....

Hi all Just wondering if any of you know if Sparkling water is a trigger for AFi...

RajaRua

•4 years ago

28 Replies

Rivaroxaban blood test

I’ve just had a phone call from my GP calling me in for a blood test next week. I have blood tests every six months and am up to date. They said it was to...

I’ve just had a phone call from my GP calling me in for a blood test next week. ...

ETFCfan

•4 years ago

32 Replies

Fibricheck App

I was wondering if anyone uses the Fibricheck app on their phone? Think it costs about £40 for the year. I think it helps me calm down when I get a...

I was wondering if anyone uses the Fibricheck app on their phone? Think it costs...

HelenClare

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Back again. Janna

Hi , I received so much help from the great people on this forum almost 5 years ago when first diagnosed with PAF , and terrified, and I’m so hoping for your...

Hi , I received so much help from the great people on this forum almost 5 years ...

Janna501

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Romeo, my new cat

Affection, distraction, entertainment 🥰

Buffafly

•4 years ago

38 Replies

New meds

Has anyone here been prescribed verapamil? If so what is your experience with it? Tia x

Has anyone here been prescribed verapamil? If so what is your experience with it...

Mamble

•4 years ago

9 Replies

AF & Dehydration

What is peoples experience of an AF bout being brought on by dehydration please? It makes sense to be hydrated and wondered if people had experience of this...

What is peoples experience of an AF bout being brought on by dehydration please?...

Guitar335

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Post ablation recovery time.

Good morning everyone. Just a quick question. I've got my 4th ablation date - 20th November and the following Friday I have a CT scan, which being a cancer...

Good morning everyone. Just a quick question. I've got my 4th ablation date - 20...

Stinky1953

•4 years ago

2 Replies

AF and sliding hiatus hernia.

Hi, I am booked in for my first RF ablation on the 2nd November . I have suffered with PAF for the last 15 years. To cut a long story short and to get straight...

Hi, I am booked in for my first RF ablation on the 2nd November . I have suffere...

Graham194

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Feeling Frustrated and a little worried so having a sound off

I spent a lot of time yesterday trying to find out what to do if my pharmacy cannot secure a supply of medication which is fundamental to my treatment of...

I spent a lot of time yesterday trying to find out what to do if my pharmacy can...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2020

My dear friend

Additional problem, caused by afib or not..

Nebivolol 2.5mgs

Post ablation recovery

RIVAROXABAN

Ablation of the nerve endings of the heart ,(ganglionated plexi)

Cryo ablation

At home after a little blip

AF and Exercise

AF returns..... 10 weeks Post ablation , after an unusually late meal & gentle exercise

Flecainide and Metoprolol

Just wondering??

New to AFib ...Any thoughts on the KardiaMobile Personal EKG?

23 years old diagnosed with AF

High BP with cold sweats and headache

Reporting in from hospital

Rivaroxaban a nd flu jab

Bisoprolol

Out of the hospital

Flecanide and Bisoprolol

Is Sparkling (carbonated) water a trigger for AFib?

Rivaroxaban blood test

Fibricheck App

Back again. Janna

Romeo, my new cat

New meds

AF & Dehydration

Post ablation recovery time.

AF and sliding hiatus hernia.

Feeling Frustrated and a little worried so having a sound off

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