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Are we allowing ourselves to be over medicated and under treated?

After watching Panarama the other evening and drawing from my own unfortunate experiences along with reading over a number of years the comments of others on...

After watching Panarama the other evening and drawing from my own unfortunate ex...

CDreamer

•3 years ago

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Amlodopine! The Gp go to for cheap BP meds ......then go to Hospital... A cautionary tale

Well interesting few weeks is the understatement of the year..... Hospital twice and 5 weeks of hell ensued after a simple check up lead to a BP med I didn't...

Well interesting few weeks is the understatement of the year..... Hospital twic...

Ianp66

•3 years ago

59 Replies

Can bad toothache cause palpitations?

Evening all haven’t checked in for a while hope everyone ok, quick question I was sitting this evening watching the footy on the sofa when bang my heart rate...

Evening all haven’t checked in for a while hope everyone ok, quick question I wa...

Padayn01

•3 years ago

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Fall

Has anyone ever fell while taking apixaban? I was chasing the cat out of the bedroom this morning when I fell over my stepper trapping myself between the bed...

Has anyone ever fell while taking apixaban? I was chasing the cat out of the bed...

Karendeena

•3 years ago

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Helpful study into long-term recovery from ablation

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811184/ This might be helpful for those who want to know why they don't feel better weeks or months after...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811184/ This might be helpful for ...

Jajarunner

•3 years ago

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Bisoprolol

Has anyone had problems with Bisoprolol ,recently started it for a new diagnosis of AF GP has discontinued it because of increased palpitations and feeling...

Has anyone had problems with Bisoprolol ,recently started it for a new diagnosis...

Millview

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Folic acid and bisoprolol

My GP has prescribed me folic acid to take in the morning I'm on bisoprolol and I take that at 2 everyday will the folic acid interact with my bisoprolol or...

My GP has prescribed me folic acid to take in the morning I'm on bisoprolol and ...

Keswickcres6

•3 years ago

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Medications

Someone told me that sometimes meds stop working and need adjusting . Im on Rivaroxaba, Bisoprolil Eprosatan Statin

Someone told me that sometimes meds stop working and need adjusting . Im on Riva...

olqp

•3 years ago

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Bisoprolol for P-AF

Are there any side affects with Bisoprolol for paroxsymal AF?

Setschan

•3 years ago

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GA or Sedation

So the time for my ablation seems to be a bit nearer. When I asked if I would have a general anaesthetic they said a categorical no it would be sedation. This...

So the time for my ablation seems to be a bit nearer. When I asked if I would ha...

Janey1955

•3 years ago

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Apixaban side effects.

I have a new cardiologists. Hurray! He has taken me off xerolto, because of many violent nosebleeds. He says apixaban hopefully will reduce or eliminate these...

I have a new cardiologists. Hurray! He has taken me off xerolto, because of man...

Marney

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Caffeine and sugar a warning

I never drink coffee at home sticking to de caf tea and gave up sugar in tea a year ago. Today in honour of the slackening of ristrictions we went into M and S...

I never drink coffee at home sticking to de caf tea and gave up sugar in tea a y...

BobD

Volunteer•3 years ago

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3 Wks Post Ablation

Well yesterday was my 3 weeks post ablation. I have been doing pretty good so far. Still having ectopics but I know it’s normal. Today I am really not feeling...

Well yesterday was my 3 weeks post ablation. I have been doing pretty good so fa...

dh1120

•3 years ago

18 Replies

45000 ventricular beats in 24h

Here is my short story. The first time I noticed a heart rhythm disorder it was in pregnancy 21 years ago (I am now 46). Childbirth was risky but we both...

Here is my short story. The first time I noticed a heart rhythm disorder it was ...

Klematis

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Heart Skips Beats

Hello, my mom was wondering if anyone with Afib has their heart skip beats sometimes?

Hello, my mom was wondering if anyone with Afib has their heart skip beats somet...

cgregg718

•3 years ago

10 Replies

What happens if I can’t take flecainide anymore?

Hi. I’m 54. PAF for 15 years. 17 episodes during this time. On the waiting list for an ablation. I have been taking flecainide for 6 months. 3 months ago it...

Hi. I’m 54. PAF for 15 years. 17 episodes during this time. On the waiting list ...

Rhiannonimity1

•3 years ago

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Dilitiazem and Heartburn

Hi, I was taking lowest dosage last 1.5 years of this CCB and no problem at 120mg. Have been taking 180 mg for a couple months and now have heartburn which I...

Hi, I was taking lowest dosage last 1.5 years of this CCB and no problem at 120m...

KevJenn

•3 years ago

4 Replies

A Fib and under active thyroid

Hello! Does anybody have any information on the relationship between an underactive thyroid and A Fib, please? I'm newly diagnosed with A Fib. I'm keeping...

Hello! Does anybody have any information on the relationship between an underac...

dunestar

•3 years ago

32 Replies

Afraid afib will kick in.

Hi all Im hoping for some tips,I had surgery for adhesions and appendix removal yesterday . The most dreadful pain from the gas they inflate abdomen with it...

Hi all Im hoping for some tips,I had surgery for adhesions and appendix removal ...

C66t

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Still not able to post under my account here

Hi Still having to post under my wife’s account so she ha to join AF Forum yesterday 😆 for me. And I can’t message admin on my own account - Desanthony....

Hi Still having to post under my wife’s account so she ha to join AF Forum yes...

dezi

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Facemasks

Further to my post yesterday about the EU recall of Dr Frei reusable face masks I came across this from WHICH testing this morning: The highest scoring face...

Further to my post yesterday about the EU recall of Dr Frei reusable face masks ...

dezi

•3 years ago

1 Reply

DOES PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAUSE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION?

I take 2.5 mg Bisoprolol in the mornings and 2.5 in the evenings and 100mg Flecainide as PIP for atrial fibrillation, which I'm not getting frequently at the...

I take 2.5 mg Bisoprolol in the mornings and 2.5 in the evenings and 100mg Fleca...

bugswhiskers

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Afib or anxiety

Can anxiety be mistaken for afib I got took to hospital last September heart jumping everywhere and they said it was afib but I've also read anxiety can do...

Can anxiety be mistaken for afib I got took to hospital last September heart jum...

Keswickcres6

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Low Diastolic

Morning all . PAF very few episodes and a naturally low heart rate and blood pressure. I take 1.25 Bisoprolol . My Diastolic and heart rate are running at mid...

Morning all . PAF very few episodes and a naturally low heart rate and blood pre...

Nerja2012

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Desanthony can’t post to HealthUnlocked

Hello everyone, HealthUnlocked doesn’t seem to be working for me this afternoon so am using my wife’s account to post this. I can’t even post to admin to...

Hello everyone, HealthUnlocked doesn’t seem to be working for me this afternoon...

dezi

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Cardiac ablation

I would like to know how you felt after cardiac ablation. Symptoms?

cinicini

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Buscopan

Does anyone know if taking Buscopan triggers afib pls. I’m on a maintenance dose of flecainide (50mg x 2) and bisoprolol (1.25mg once) and wonder if I take...

Does anyone know if taking Buscopan triggers afib pls. I’m on a maintenance dose...

Profound15

•3 years ago

12 Replies

SVT after ablation?

Hi, I had an ablation I did well with it. It's been 3 days and on Day 2 I started having SVT runs all day long, anyone else have this>

Hi, I had an ablation I did well with it. It's been 3 days and on Day 2 I start...

rrrexc

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Dr FREI REUSABLE MASK WITH VALVE - RECALL.

My wife has just had a fascinating morning with Amazon as we received 6 e mails yesterday asking for these to be returned as it has been found they only have...

My wife has just had a fascinating morning with Amazon as we received 6 e mails ...

Desanthony

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Do you have a story to share?

Would you like to help? Maybe you'd be interested in sharing your AF Patient Journey with the A F Association? Sharing your experiences can help provide...

Would you like to help? Maybe you'd be interested in sharing your AF Patient Jou...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2021

Are we allowing ourselves to be over medicated and under treated?

Amlodopine! The Gp go to for cheap BP meds ......then go to Hospital... A cautionary tale

Can bad toothache cause palpitations?

Fall

Helpful study into long-term recovery from ablation

Bisoprolol

Folic acid and bisoprolol

Medications

Bisoprolol for P-AF

GA or Sedation

Apixaban side effects.

Caffeine and sugar a warning

3 Wks Post Ablation

45000 ventricular beats in 24h

Heart Skips Beats

What happens if I can’t take flecainide anymore?

Dilitiazem and Heartburn

A Fib and under active thyroid

Afraid afib will kick in.

Still not able to post under my account here

Facemasks

DOES PROMETHAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAUSE ATRIAL FIBRILLATION?

Afib or anxiety

Low Diastolic

Desanthony can’t post to HealthUnlocked

Cardiac ablation

Buscopan

SVT after ablation?

Dr FREI REUSABLE MASK WITH VALVE - RECALL.

Do you have a story to share?

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