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AZ Clotting Warnings

We are told that the risks associated with COVID-19 far outweigh those of any potential side effects caused by the AZ vaccination. A question for those who...

We are told that the risks associated with COVID-19 far outweigh those of any po...

leelec

•3 years ago

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Residual risk of stroke after anticoagation in AF may not be due to the AF

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2518760 “Despite the impressive reduction of risk of stroke and death in patients with atrial...

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2518760 “Despite the...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Advice needed please re: antihistamines and AFib

Hi I have been diagnosed with AFib prescribed apixiban and bisoprolol and I am aware that there are certain medications I should avoid taking as they could...

Hi I have been diagnosed with AFib prescribed apixiban and bisoprolol and I am ...

DizzyD

•3 years ago

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Covid and the Heart Talk today

Hi All, Reminder that you are welcome to join us at 5pm when Dr Shamsi will talk on Covid and the Heart . email me info@surreyasg.co.uk before 3.30pm to get a...

Hi All, Reminder that you are welcome to join us at 5pm when Dr Shamsi will talk...

rosyG

•3 years ago

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Dronedarone

Hi all Ive been on Bisoprolol now for several years and am on 10mg daily.I,m finding that this drug is now having a limited effect.The episodes are getting...

Hi all Ive been on Bisoprolol now for several years and am on 10mg daily.I,m fin...

Kia62

•3 years ago

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Diltiazem and ablation

Given that I have some fluid retention and I think it's caused by the Diltiazem, I'm going for an ablation next week so should I wait until then to speak the...

Given that I have some fluid retention and I think it's caused by the Diltiazem,...

SuziElley

•3 years ago

7 Replies

A F and strokes

Having a f means that the stroke risk is a lot higher has anyone ever had a stroke while taking anticoagulant s?

Having a f means that the stroke risk is a lot higher has anyone ever had a stro...

trixie100

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Verapamil

Hi There, does anyone else get a silly headache while taking Verapamil? Thanks

Gillybean123

•3 years ago

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Xarelto/Nosebleeds update

Re Nosebleeds/Xarelto. I spoke to my GP yesterday. We agreed to halve Bisoprolol to 1.25mg and I will also have a thyroid blood test. He said that’s the...

Re Nosebleeds/Xarelto. I spoke to my GP yesterday. We agreed to halve Bisoprolo...

Tilly1957

•3 years ago

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Please help. cardiac and kidney

I just got out of the hospital. My afib went crazy. BUT, my real problem is my friend. She was also in the hospital at the same time as me. I just found...

I just got out of the hospital. My afib went crazy. BUT, my real problem is my ...

DesertDeuces

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Apixaban versus clopidogrel

Prior to PAF diagnosis I was taking clopidogrel, after diagnosis this was switched to apixaban. On clopidogrel I bled more when cut and bruised much more than...

Prior to PAF diagnosis I was taking clopidogrel, after diagnosis this was switch...

pd63

•3 years ago

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flecainide

hi all, i was wondering what peoples thoughts are on flecainide? i went for a gallbladder op, & the surgeon told me all these things which could go wrong etc &...

hi all, i was wondering what peoples thoughts are on flecainide? i went for a ga...

tvarish

•3 years ago

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Typical

As some of you know I broke my shoulder ( and 3 ribs as it turns out,) on 27 th March. Today I had The Call for my ablation with Proff Osman. They won't do it...

As some of you know I broke my shoulder ( and 3 ribs as it turns out,) on 27 th ...

wilsond

•3 years ago

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No problems with medication

I don't have any problems with Bisoprolol and Flecainide

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Fluid retention?

I've never been warned, but wondering if Diltiazem can be causing fluid retention in my feet and lower legs.....

I've never been warned, but wondering if Diltiazem can be causing fluid retentio...

SuziElley

•3 years ago

16 Replies

QRS

I have had a reading on my Kardia of sinus rhythm with wide QRS I was in AF and the subsequent readings confirms AF I gave me quite a scare. Should I be...

I have had a reading on my Kardia of sinus rhythm with wide QRS I was in AF and ...

Gertsen

•3 years ago

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Bisoprolol

A cocktail of Bisoprolol and flecanide over some years gradually wore me down, enter Diltiazem, a calcium channel blocker, and the old me returned! Worth...

A cocktail of Bisoprolol and flecanide over some years gradually wore me down, e...

Heartfelt46

•3 years ago

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Has my cryoablation failed?

Had cryoablation four weeks ago. After seven days I went into afib for 8 hours and went back to sinus rhythm with extra beta blocker. Bpm my heart was doing...

Had cryoablation four weeks ago. After seven days I went into afib for 8 hours a...

stoneyrosed

•3 years ago

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Cod liver oil and Eliquis?

My eye doctor put me on cod liver oil capsules but I’ve heard they can thin the blood and I’m also on Eliquis. Any thoughts?

My eye doctor put me on cod liver oil capsules but I’ve heard they can thin the ...

Nigel2000

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Bisoprolol, nebivilol and sotalol

Hi guys. Currently taking bisoprolol 2.5mg. Hopefully going to be having an ablation this year at some point so will 🤞🤞🤞🙏🙏 be coming off this ASAP! I...

Hi guys. Currently taking bisoprolol 2.5mg. Hopefully going to be having an ab...

Elli86

•3 years ago

60 Replies

Fatigue

I just posted a question about bisoprolol but think it went into the wrong forum so l will start again!! I’m taking 1.25 daily and feeling extremely fatigued...

I just posted a question about bisoprolol but think it went into the wrong forum...

kingsnorth

•3 years ago

41 Replies

First ablation

I am waiting for a ablation with the balloon and freezing my heart ..can you have the procedure by local anaesthetic?

I am waiting for a ablation with the balloon and freezing my heart ..can you hav...

Edders

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Anti coagulants: terminology. Ongoing annoyance!

It is me? Went for my second vaccine last week and was asked if I’m on ‘blood thinners’. It’s always tempting to say no. Why is the public constantly being...

It is me? Went for my second vaccine last week and was asked if I’m on ‘blood th...

Staffsgirl

•3 years ago

144 Replies

Vitamin & Mineral Minefield

Hi all, I’m keen to learn more about this topic & maximise my chances of being as well as I can be giving my body what it needs. I eat a good diet (mostly -...

Hi all, I’m keen to learn more about this topic & maximise my chances of being a...

Pigleywigley

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Cardioversion and Blood Pressure

Hi I had a Cardioversion 3 days ago which was successful and am now in sinus rhythm (SR) for the first time in 9 months. I am taking 50mg of flecainide twice...

Hi I had a Cardioversion 3 days ago which was successful and am now in sinus rhy...

Snookersteve

•3 years ago

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Cardioversion number five

This is getting ridiculous. One month after my last I've just come back to my marvellous big teaching hospital (again) and been cardioverted back in rhythm...

This is getting ridiculous. One month after my last I've just come back to my ma...

Jajarunner

•3 years ago

27 Replies

AF strikes again!

My last P-AF occurrence was 5th December last year, and I had become quite blasé about it. Yesterday though, around 6pm part way through my usual 48 minute...

My last P-AF occurrence was 5th December last year, and I had become quite blasé...

momist

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Afib not letting up

Well my AFIB might not be going away but I have actually put some makeup this morning. Wile physically I am totally wiped out I’m doing better mentally. I...

Well my AFIB might not be going away but I have actually put some makeup this mo...

buddy2blue

•3 years ago

37 Replies

Inr question

Did anyone lower their Inr before the jab for COVID

Vdl1

•3 years ago

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Sinus Rhythm with Supraventricular Ectopy?

Have been living with constant A/f for quite a while now but have had two readings on my Kardia which say I have sinus Rhythm with Supraventricular Ectopy....

Have been living with constant A/f for quite a while now but have had two readin...

GrannyE

•3 years ago

42 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2021

AZ Clotting Warnings

Residual risk of stroke after anticoagation in AF may not be due to the AF

Advice needed please re: antihistamines and AFib

Covid and the Heart Talk today

Dronedarone

Diltiazem and ablation

A F and strokes

Verapamil

Xarelto/Nosebleeds update

Please help. cardiac and kidney

Apixaban versus clopidogrel

flecainide

Typical

No problems with medication

Fluid retention?

QRS

Bisoprolol

Has my cryoablation failed?

Cod liver oil and Eliquis?

Bisoprolol, nebivilol and sotalol

Fatigue

First ablation

Anti coagulants: terminology. Ongoing annoyance!

Vitamin & Mineral Minefield

Cardioversion and Blood Pressure

Cardioversion number five

AF strikes again!

Afib not letting up

Inr question

Sinus Rhythm with Supraventricular Ectopy?

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