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Pain in eye

Saw dr this afternoon as I have written here about bisoprolol to try find take it or Digoxin and I’ve woken up with bad pain in my worse eye I’m due for...

Saw dr this afternoon as I have written here about bisoprolol to try find take i...

Teddi63

•4 years ago

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AF and bad kidneys - a toxic combo!

Sanjay Gupta has recorded this video today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3ILy4lSCbU I found a few things relevant to stuff we have been discussing....

Sanjay Gupta has recorded this video today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3IL...

Physalis

•4 years ago

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Side effect of Ramipril?

Hi I have been on Ramipril for several years but have now developed facial swelling in my cheeks that become more pronounced as the day goes on. Then in the...

Hi I have been on Ramipril for several years but have now developed facial swell...

WeeLucy

•4 years ago

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Bisoprolol Or Digoxin

Went to dr today A/f problem I ve had AF for a few years didn’t take blood thinners so had stroke but lucky I did ok I have Left Ventricular hypertrophy and...

Went to dr today A/f problem I ve had AF for a few years didn’t take blood thinn...

Teddi63

•4 years ago

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AF?

Hi all, hope you can help me. I have been having problems with my heart for over 6 years now. Mostly Racing and ectopic beats. I have had many ECGs and had 24...

Hi all, hope you can help me. I have been having problems with my heart for over...

Anxiousarabella

•4 years ago

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Failed cardioversion what’s next

First cardioversion failed any ideas what’s next. I’m anxiously waiting on heart nurse to come and chat. Totally gutted and scared 😱

First cardioversion failed any ideas what’s next. I’m anxiously waiting on hear...

Mollykin

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Let's lighten up

What do you call a patient with atrial fibrillation who has never had a heart procedure? A cardiovirgin Now that was bad - anyone got a joke to make us smile......

What do you call a patient with atrial fibrillation who has never had a heart pr...

Paulbounce

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Christmas Song Adaptation

I wrote this song after the post submitted by someone who said they'd heard that plum wine was good for us and our hearts. Please submit your adapted...

I wrote this song after the post submitted by someone who said they'd heard that...

jeanjeannie50

•4 years ago

20 Replies

A Reflective Piece - Living with Uncertainty

I am finding life quite hard at the moment, as I am sure, many of you are. There are so many uncertainties in our lives, so many decisions to make, risks to...

I am finding life quite hard at the moment, as I am sure, many of you are. Ther...

CDreamer

•4 years ago

37 Replies

Cardioversion recovery

Hi I had cardioversion 3 days ago after being in AF constantly since February this year. Prior to cardioversion I was really struggling with fatigue &...

Hi I had cardioversion 3 days ago after being in AF constantly since February t...

Vicki1709

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Bisoprolol Seventy 9 John

Hi I take the Drug just having it now but Listen I’ve been on 10 mm for a year I feel No side effects I look forward in a funny way To taking it because...

Hi I take the Drug just having it now but Listen I’ve been on 10 mm for a year I...

Seventy9

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Advice on Bisoprolol

I have been prescribed 1.5 bisoprolol for palpitations but I am not sure if I really want to take them. Any thoughts please. Thanks

I have been prescribed 1.5 bisoprolol for palpitations but I am not sure if I re...

Kazzy1967

•4 years ago

10 Replies

My ankle progress

Not specifically AF related but for those of you who have been asking about me, this week I moved to phase 3 - out of my cast and into a moon boot for 5 weeks....

Not specifically AF related but for those of you who have been asking about me, ...

Kaz747

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Post Ablation Episode

Hi All I was diagnosed with PAF in September last year and had a cryoablation in July this year,my symptoms were very mild, I am a keen cyclist and wasn’t...

Hi All I was diagnosed with PAF in September last year and had a cryoablation in...

Judepup

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Advice on switching from Daily Flecainide only to Daily Beta Blocker and PIP Flecainide

Hello, so after 4 weeks of trying first 50mg x 2 and then 100mg x 2, myself and my cardiologist have agreed that a new approach is needed. (Basically a LOT...

Hello, so after 4 weeks of trying first 50mg x 2 and then 100mg x 2, myself and ...

BigArnie

•4 years ago

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Should I stop taking Apixaban?

I'm being a right ditherer today, in fact I have been all week. Now that I no longer have atrial fibrillation, should I give up on the anticoagulant? I was...

I'm being a right ditherer today, in fact I have been all week. Now that I no l...

Physalis

•4 years ago

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Pacemaker question

Met with my cardiologist last night. I had a very good day heart wise yesterday with no ectopics at all. That is very unusual for me. I had a severe afib event...

Met with my cardiologist last night. I had a very good day heart wise yesterday ...

Profound15

•4 years ago

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Bisoprolol and anxiety

I have been taking Bisoprolol since August and in general terms adapted to it without any obvious symptoms or side effects. However I have begun to...

I have been taking Bisoprolol since August and in general terms adapted to it wi...

Peddling

•4 years ago

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AF is back.

Until yesterday I had only had two episodes of PAF this year, in Jan and July. I had convinced myself that I could control the PAF with things like diet and...

Until yesterday I had only had two episodes of PAF this year, in Jan and July. I...

Hidden

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Adjusting to flecainide

To those of you who take flecainide I am wondering how long it took you to adjust to taking it? A few months ago I tried it for 10 days and felt very tired,...

To those of you who take flecainide I am wondering how long it took you to adjus...

Tux18

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Very informative discussion with cardiologist

I had a phone consultation with a cardiologist (hope I get to keep this one) who treated me like an intelligent person and answered lots of questions,...

I had a phone consultation with a cardiologist (hope I get to keep this one) who...

Buffafly

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Last electro cardioversion

Hello. I’m in hospital about to have my 3rd and I’m told final electro cardioversion. If it works, I will at some point ( days/months) have an af episode which...

Hello. I’m in hospital about to have my 3rd and I’m told final electro cardiover...

Rhiannonimity1

•4 years ago

15 Replies

New here

Hi I am new to the group and going through a hard time at the moment. Was diagnosed with paroxysmal A Fib 18 months ago and through working with aFunctional...

Hi I am new to the group and going through a hard time at the moment. Was diagn...

Diddyd

•4 years ago

48 Replies

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sotolol

•4 years ago

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Hope you get this interesting.

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/conditions/atrial-fibrillation

sotolol

•4 years ago

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Two weeks on from ablation 2

Just the briefest update After 2 weeks I am starting to believe! Been in NSR For 14 days despite some hugely stressful stuff with other health scares ( now...

Just the briefest update After 2 weeks I am starting to believe! Been in NSR ...

Sfhmgusa

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Stomach ulcer?

Has anyone else here developed a stomach ulcer after taking warfarin or any other anticoagulant long term? I have a suspected ulcer, and I'm wondering how it...

Has anyone else here developed a stomach ulcer after taking warfarin or any othe...

Gmc54

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Looking for clear concise AF information & encouragement?

I don't know about you but I like concise information direct from an experienced cardiologist, so here is some...

I don't know about you but I like concise information direct from an experienced...

secondtry

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Ever had a cardio memo for a week or two?

I only ask as I was given one last week, after waiting since my last appointment was cancelled back in February. I have had week-long ECG type devices before,...

I only ask as I was given one last week, after waiting since my last appointment...

DaveT81

•4 years ago

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4 YEARS POST ABLATION and some weird info...

I can hardly believe that it is 5 years since I joined this group. I don't visit often since my ablation almost 4 years ago. I had so much help from people in...

I can hardly believe that it is 5 years since I joined this group. I don't visi...

adriatico

•4 years ago

20 Replies

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2020

Pain in eye

AF and bad kidneys - a toxic combo!

Side effect of Ramipril?

Bisoprolol Or Digoxin

AF?

Failed cardioversion what’s next

Let's lighten up

Christmas Song Adaptation

A Reflective Piece - Living with Uncertainty

Cardioversion recovery

Bisoprolol Seventy 9 John

Advice on Bisoprolol

My ankle progress

Post Ablation Episode

Advice on switching from Daily Flecainide only to Daily Beta Blocker and PIP Flecainide

Should I stop taking Apixaban?

Pacemaker question

Bisoprolol and anxiety

AF is back.

Adjusting to flecainide

Very informative discussion with cardiologist

Last electro cardioversion

New here

Or this one

Hope you get this interesting.

Two weeks on from ablation 2

Stomach ulcer?

Looking for clear concise AF information & encouragement?

Ever had a cardio memo for a week or two?

4 YEARS POST ABLATION and some weird info...

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