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Should I worry

Hi everyone a quick history about myself I have cptsd and anxiety I have been getting palpitations for a while now even a couple of trips to a&e had ECG at a&e...

Hi everyone a quick history about myself I have cptsd and anxiety I have been ge...

Kellz75

•4 years ago

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Covid side effects

I had the AstraZenica vaccine at 10.00 today and have had my worst tachycardia for over a year, stating at about 16.00. I am wondering if there's anyone else...

I had the AstraZenica vaccine at 10.00 today and have had my worst tachycardia f...

Afrun

•4 years ago

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Best Time To Take Diltiazam (viazem XL)

Hi I normally take my meds within 1 hour of waking up in the morning which are Apixaban,Fostair 100/6 and Digoxin which has now been replaced with Diltiazem. I...

Hi I normally take my meds within 1 hour of waking up in the morning which are A...

dindy

•4 years ago

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What are the positive steps you take to manage your AF?

Just wondering what positive active steps we all take to manage our AF, to see what we can learn from each other. For me its- Minimal/No alcohol A de-stressing...

Just wondering what positive active steps we all take to manage our AF, to see w...

Guitar335

•4 years ago

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Is there no pattern to this AFIB stuff?

My episodes have increased to almost once a month which is very disappointing because they used to be almost a year apart. I go to emergency & get chemically...

My episodes have increased to almost once a month which is very disappointing be...

Doggiemomma

•4 years ago

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P I P

Hi, I have PAF and went 10 months without an episode which is normal for me, it lasted 6 hours and I self converted , my GP has never suggested PIP ,...

Hi, I have PAF and went 10 months without an episode which is normal for m...

Nerja2012

•4 years ago

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Diet after an ablation

What are the diet restrictions after an ablation and how long do you need to restrict certain foods and drink?

What are the diet restrictions after an ablation and how long do you need to res...

Slattery

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Digoxin No Longer To Be Taken.

Hi All. Since I was diagnosed with AF in August I have been on 125Mg of Digoxin once a day and to be honest I have felt lot better. No more thumping of heart...

Hi All. Since I was diagnosed with AF in August I have been on 125Mg of Digoxin ...

dindy

•4 years ago

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Follow up on the slightly swollen face

Everyone has been so kind. I've got back from the dentist and after a long old search, X rays etc, he can't really find anything and he suggests it will...

Everyone has been so kind. I've got back from the dentist and after a long old ...

katiefforde

•4 years ago

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Pace and Ablate for Persistent A fib - Your Experiences?

Hi Whilst in hospital over Christmas, it was decided upon a pace and ablate for my a fib which is now persistent and has given me cardiac decompensation....

Hi Whilst in hospital over Christmas, it was decided upon a pace and ablate for ...

Diddyd

•4 years ago

18 Replies

Randomness of AF!

For those on the quest to discover cause and effect of AF,well here's an example of how random it chooses to appear..or not! Over the past fortnight I have...

For those on the quest to discover cause and effect of AF,well here's an example...

wilsond

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Still Breathless

I had a really bad chest infection early last year which may or may not have been covid. It left me with AF 24/7 and feeling exhausted and breathless. This...

I had a really bad chest infection early last year which may or may not have bee...

PennyMary

•4 years ago

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Knee op

Good morning all, After a second visit to the Consultant yesterday, it was confirmed that a knee replacement should be done whilst I am a fit and healthy 74...

Good morning all, After a second visit to the Consultant yesterday, it was confi...

Heartfelt46

•4 years ago

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Isolator Synergy ablation clamp for AF.

I had not heard of this device before but someone posted about having one fitted in Newcastle after vale and artery replacement. The Isolator Synergy ablation...

I had not heard of this device before but someone posted about having one fitted...

seasider18

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Calcium channel blockers and Flecainide and Palpitations

Has anyone with palpitations/ectopics taken calcium channel blockers (verapamil,diltiziam ect) or Flecainide and had success with them reducing or stopping...

Has anyone with palpitations/ectopics taken calcium channel blockers (verapamil,...

Hidden

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Message

Hi all Long time since I was on Hope all are well and good . I'm still working fulltime again Must say it's been manic and heartbreaking at the home I work in...

Hi all Long time since I was on Hope all are well and good . I'm still working ...

Vonnieruth

•4 years ago

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Went for my holter x

Hi everyone, Well I did go for my holter so thank you all so much for easing my fears. I was disappointed at the hospital as there were hardly any gel...

Hi everyone, Well I did go for my holter so thank you all so much for easing m...

booboo73

•4 years ago

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Old style Kardia - changing battery

I have a Kardia from 2013 with the half rounded terminals - how does one change the battery in this version? There seem to be some parts which look correct,...

I have a Kardia from 2013 with the half rounded terminals - how does one change ...

Finvola

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Unexpected Fast AF

I posted earlier about some AF which started this morning at 0130. I took various Kardia readings and discovered that the heart was beating at about 75-85 bpm...

I posted earlier about some AF which started this morning at 0130. I took variou...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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left side of my face slightly swollen and slightly warm

Good morning! I know we're not medically trained but I've had this on and off and sometimes I possibly don't notice, but in the morning the left side of my...

Good morning! I know we're not medically trained but I've had this on and off an...

katiefforde

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Return of AF

Last year I had only three episodes of PAF, in Feb, July and Dec. I was encouraged by the fact that the last two episodes were five months apart- much longer...

Last year I had only three episodes of PAF, in Feb, July and Dec. I was encourag...

Hidden

•4 years ago

16 Replies

More on Israel's vaccine report

The Herald, in Scotland, reports today that 4500 people in Israel were diagnosed with covid after first dose of Pfizer vaccine. Of these 244 were hospitalised...

The Herald, in Scotland, reports today that 4500 people in Israel were diagnosed...

rosyG

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Dramatic fall in ICU admittance and death rates in Andalucia

Very interesting post on Dr David Grimes blog about the fall in covid deaths and ICU admittance since the local government in Andalucia mandated prophylactic...

Very interesting post on Dr David Grimes blog about the fall in covid deaths and...

Auriculaire

•4 years ago

60 Replies

First Covid vaccination may only give 33% protection to over 60's

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/coronavirus/analysis-shows-one-vaccine-dose-leaves-uks-over-60s-seriously-vulnerable/ar-BB1cTT3o?ocid=iehp&li=BBoPWjQ

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/coronavirus/analysis-shows-one-vaccine-dose-leave...

seasider18

•4 years ago

33 Replies

Nattokinasse ?..

Hi everyone I know none of us are qualified to make decisions on others behalf so just opinions will suffice my question is does anyone have any info...

Hi everyone I know none of us are qualified to make decisions on others behalf s...

Tomred

•4 years ago

20 Replies

That solar plexus feeling...

Trying (again) to come off Amiodarone (in NSR) and have started to get the nasty feeling in my solar plexus that I get when I'm on the edge of going back into...

Trying (again) to come off Amiodarone (in NSR) and have started to get the nasty...

Cliff_G

•4 years ago

9 Replies

When do you need a blood thinner?

Hi , I am a 41 year old male with an enlarged heart and paroxysmal afib. I have also had afew episodes of wide complex tachycardia and fainted. My concern is...

Hi , I am a 41 year old male with an enlarged heart and paroxysmal afib. I have ...

Fryguy

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Deflated!

Had my 6 month phone check yesterday being put to annual . Bit deflated as it means nothing they can do , i so wanted a ablation but sadly overwight even...

Had my 6 month phone check yesterday being put to annual . Bit deflated as it me...

Janelr

•4 years ago

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NIDDUK quote - link between diabetes type 2 and stroke

People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease at a younger age than people without diabetes. In adults with diabetes, the most common causes of death are...

People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease at a younger age than people ...

Ianc2

•4 years ago

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Nattokinase for circulation/clot busting PIP or daily?

Very interested to hear from anyone who takes Nattokinase, how long they have been taking it for and any benefits/differences they have noticed. Thank you!...

Very interested to hear from anyone who takes Nattokinase, how long they have be...

secondtry

•4 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2021

Should I worry

Covid side effects

Best Time To Take Diltiazam (viazem XL)

What are the positive steps you take to manage your AF?

Is there no pattern to this AFIB stuff?

P I P

Diet after an ablation

Digoxin No Longer To Be Taken.

Follow up on the slightly swollen face

Pace and Ablate for Persistent A fib - Your Experiences?

Randomness of AF!

Still Breathless

Knee op

Isolator Synergy ablation clamp for AF.

Calcium channel blockers and Flecainide and Palpitations

Message

Went for my holter x

Old style Kardia - changing battery

Unexpected Fast AF

left side of my face slightly swollen and slightly warm

Return of AF

More on Israel's vaccine report

Dramatic fall in ICU admittance and death rates in Andalucia

First Covid vaccination may only give 33% protection to over 60's

Nattokinasse ?..

That solar plexus feeling...

When do you need a blood thinner?

Deflated!

NIDDUK quote - link between diabetes type 2 and stroke

Nattokinase for circulation/clot busting PIP or daily?

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