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1 year since cryo-balloon ablation

Hello All, It has been 1 year and 2 days since my ablation. Despite a few very brief epsiodes (less than 1 minute) of tachycardia, ectopic runs and froggy flip...

Hello All, It has been 1 year and 2 days since my ablation. Despite a few very b...

Madscientist16

•4 years ago

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Back into AF after 2 years free

Hello all, So I managed 2 years from my last cardio ablation abs I’m back into AF again . Sadly due to Covid a load of routine operations have been postponed...

Hello all, So I managed 2 years from my last cardio ablation abs I’m back into ...

AndyDuk

•4 years ago

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Furosemide side effects

I am suffering severe hearing loss and inflammation of big toe joints. I understand these are known side effects of the diuretic Furosemide. It was prescribed...

I am suffering severe hearing loss and inflammation of big toe joints. I underst...

Pityme91

•4 years ago

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5.5 MTHS post ablation

Help!!!! This was all going well and I was 95 percent back to full vigour and life, when Thursday I suddenly got a fast heart rate. This has happened before...

Help!!!! This was all going well and I was 95 percent back to full vigour and li...

Jajarunner

•4 years ago

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Warfarin and vitamin supplements.

Morning to all. Haven't posted for sometime, but best wishes to all during this second lockdown. I am feeling a bit "run down" after an ear infection and...

Morning to all. Haven't posted for sometime, but best wishes to all during thi...

Cavalierrubie

•4 years ago

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Getting Festive 🎉

A little update - This week I had the stitches out after my ankle surgery and had a new cast put on. As a Liverpool supporter I chose red. I couldn’t help...

A little update - This week I had the stitches out after my ankle surgery and ha...

Kaz747

•4 years ago

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Mindset for Afib

This may be the most important question outside the practical advice given at least as far as I am concerned. Being new there is an underlining buzz of anxiety...

This may be the most important question outside the practical advice given at le...

Newtoit

•4 years ago

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Apixaban

What should your INR range be while on Apixaban

35Arrayanes

•4 years ago

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Four Months on from Ablation #1

So my first ablation took place on the 10 of July and from the outset I suspected it would be at least a two part procedure. I am now booked in for a second...

So my first ablation took place on the 10 of July and from the outset I suspect...

Sfhmgusa

•4 years ago

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Vaginal bleeding Edoxoban

I started taking Edoxoban and Bisoprolol nearly 3 weeks ago after an episode of AF. I am 67 years old and have now started with vaginal bleeding, not heavy but...

I started taking Edoxoban and Bisoprolol nearly 3 weeks ago after an episode of ...

Bluehors

•4 years ago

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Drugs

I have been prescribed amiodarone 200 2x 2 weeks 1x 2weeks for post-ablation but did not handle any drugs well especially calcium blockers which it contains...

I have been prescribed amiodarone 200 2x 2 weeks 1x 2weeks for post-ablation but...

Newtoit

•4 years ago

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EHIC card

The UK has left Europe. Our membership of of the EHIC card scheme will expire at that time. What happens next?

The UK has left Europe. Our membership of of the EHIC card scheme will expire...

Ianc2

•4 years ago

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Ectopics

Was getting some bad Ectopics a month ago, had a E C G, cardiologist said i should cut down on coffee and Tea, My self i think i was overdoing it at work, but...

Was getting some bad Ectopics a month ago, had a E C G, cardiologist said i shou...

higgy52

•4 years ago

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Remote monitoring

Have you had experience of Remote Monitoring or alert-based systems during the pandemic? If so, we would be delighted to hear your thoughts on how Remote...

Have you had experience of Remote Monitoring or alert-based systems during the p...

Sharonica-Admin

•4 years ago

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Management of AF

We are conducting a survey on the management of Atrial Fibrillation and would be delighted if we could get your thoughts. Your feedback can help us ensure that...

We are conducting a survey on the management of Atrial Fibrillation and would be...

Sharonica-Admin

•4 years ago

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Ablation fears

So after another cardio version last week my heart is playing up again and my medication doesn’t seem to be able to control it. I have been waiting for an...

So after another cardio version last week my heart is playing up again and my me...

Diamondcat

•4 years ago

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CRT D and driving vs public transport

I read that after crt d (on waiting list) you cant drive for up to 6 months but if I am using buses & trains there is more chance of my arm being above...

I read that after crt d (on waiting list) you cant drive for up to 6 months but ...

sandoval22

•4 years ago

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Covid 19 & AF

Just got my letter from Matt Hancock saying : "We are writing to you because you have previously been identified as someone thought to be clinically extremely...

Just got my letter from Matt Hancock saying : "We are writing to you because you...

Suzanne-Cheshire

•4 years ago

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Thoughts on Magnesium?

Hi everyone! So I’m doing more research on taking a daily magnesium supplement and I think I’m going to. Just to better my heart health (cross fingers that it...

Hi everyone! So I’m doing more research on taking a daily magnesium supplement a...

Dogluvr95

•4 years ago

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Re joined.

I have been a member for 2 years. For some reason i can't log in. I have joined again. Has anyone else had this problem ? I've lost the people I am...

I have been a member for 2 years. For some reason i can't log in. I have joine...

PoshLady

•4 years ago

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Another little update.

Hello bumpys, hope you’re all positive as can be, well things have cranked up a notch, I got a phone call out of the blue on Monday from my EP’s secretary...

Hello bumpys, hope you’re all positive as can be, well things have cranked up a ...

Achant1

•4 years ago

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Change of plan

Hi guys hope your all Well. Had a letter yesterday for an appointment to revive cardioversion. On the 18th when I thought he was planning Ablation. Oh well...

Hi guys hope your all Well. Had a letter yesterday for an appointment to revive ...

bigolbears

•4 years ago

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When do you decide to have an ablation?

Hello I understand that living with Afib is all about QoL which should help one decide if and when to have an ablation. However Drs' advice is often...

Hello I understand that living with Afib is all about QoL which should help one ...

Lilypocket

•4 years ago

36 Replies

Difficult day

Hello everyone I hope you are all keeping well and safe. I need your support please, I’m having a difficult day today. It’s now four months since my PVI...

Hello everyone I hope you are all keeping well and safe. I need your support ple...

Ochg

•4 years ago

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Tinnitus

Hi, wondered if any of you take Atorvastatin,and have experienced Tinnitus as a side effect. It is listed as one of the side effects. Waiting to speak to my...

Hi, wondered if any of you take Atorvastatin,and have experienced Tinnitus as a ...

DGET1

•4 years ago

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AFIB

When I get AFIB it usually last between 4 and 10 hours . Yesterday I had AFIB for what appeared to be a couple of minutes . It was confirmed by my KARDIA Band...

When I get AFIB it usually last between 4 and 10 hours . Yesterday I had AFIB fo...

kalgs

•4 years ago

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Flecanide reduction

Hi everyone, currently on 2x100mg flecanide, and 1.25 bisoporal,2 episodes of afib slept 2020 would like to taper off flecanide, any suggestions.Im in sinus...

Hi everyone, currently on 2x100mg flecanide, and 1.25 bisoporal,2 episodes of a...

Georgeedgar

•4 years ago

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Long term effects

Hi..i’ve Been on metoprolol for 30 some years..60 yrs old now. Tolerated well for blood pressure. Has anyone had or heard of long term effects of this drug....

Hi..i’ve Been on metoprolol for 30 some years..60 yrs old now. Tolerated well fo...

oscar3993

•4 years ago

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pacemaker after an ablation?

I was told by my oncologist that after an ablation for a flutters that usually a pacemaker follows. Anyone need one?

I was told by my oncologist that after an ablation for a flutters that usually a...

dwright12

•4 years ago

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How many PAC/PVC is considered as normal

Hello there! It’s been a while since my last post, I hope you are all doing great. Today I want to write about PAC/PVC, I started to experience those monsters...

Hello there! It’s been a while since my last post, I hope you are all doing grea...

Lien-Ju

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2020

1 year since cryo-balloon ablation

Back into AF after 2 years free

Furosemide side effects

5.5 MTHS post ablation

Warfarin and vitamin supplements.

Getting Festive 🎉

Mindset for Afib

Apixaban

Four Months on from Ablation #1

Vaginal bleeding Edoxoban

Drugs

EHIC card

Ectopics

Remote monitoring

Management of AF

Ablation fears

CRT D and driving vs public transport

Covid 19 & AF

Thoughts on Magnesium?

Re joined.

Another little update.

Change of plan

When do you decide to have an ablation?

Difficult day

Tinnitus

AFIB

Flecanide reduction

Long term effects

pacemaker after an ablation?

How many PAC/PVC is considered as normal

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