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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Ablation 12 May 2021.

Hi Folks. I would just like to thank everyone for all the encouraging messages prior to my ablation. So I was lying on the theatre bed all wired up and ready...

Hi Folks. I would just like to thank everyone for all the encouraging messages p...

SirBeatalot

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Hi , is there any risk of a clot moving when stopping from the big dose to smaller dose of Apixaban after 7 days. So scared, my first DVT.

Scared of Apixaban dosage reduce

Transt89

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Ectopics & Caffeine

So I am months post ablation, and where almost all other symptoms have seised, I am getting ectopics a few hours after having a cup of coffee. I'm just curious...

So I am months post ablation, and where almost all other symptoms have seised, I...

lilmikeb77

•3 years ago

10 Replies

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Permanent AFib & my main Medication is Flecainide with Side effects

My AFib become permanent about 4 Months ago. one month ago I was put on 2x 50mg of Flecainide & taken off 3x 50mg Metoprolol. It was very good for the first...

My AFib become permanent about 4 Months ago. one month ago I was put on 2x 50mg ...

Hugo40

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Flecainide

My ep just started me on flecainide 50 mg twice daily. Can anyone on it tell me how well you have tolerated. When I look it up it says most people are started...

My ep just started me on flecainide 50 mg twice daily. Can anyone on it tell me ...

Glb1948

•3 years ago

41 Replies

A/F

Hi everyone who replied to my post. Went to a/e yesterday had heart check ecg etc. Found nothing wrong. I’m seeing my cardiologist on the 16th of June...

Hi everyone who replied to my post. Went to a/e yesterday had heart check ecg et...

P365

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Thankyou from Diagnosed 14th April

Doctor is referring me to a cardiologist and also a consultant in sleep apnea. I am very grateful for all who supported me with advice and encouragement. Your...

Doctor is referring me to a cardiologist and also a consultant in sleep apnea. I...

Loafinabout

•3 years ago

2 Replies

A F and amitriptyline

I have been prescribed amitriptyline for sciatica. Have any other members taken it ? I am on bisoprolol and Apixaban.

I have been prescribed amitriptyline for sciatica. Have any other members taken ...

trixie100

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Hereditary AF?

Hi, I’m trying to look into whether AF is hereditary and wondered if anyone knows anything about this or if there is a known gene test at all? Internet would...

Hi, I’m trying to look into whether AF is hereditary and wondered if anyone know...

IanBlanche

•3 years ago

57 Replies

Changing from a consultant to an EP

Hi. I’m new to this forum so please bear with me if I’m not doing this right. My wife currently has a consultant for her AF and I’ve read quite a lot on here...

Hi. I’m new to this forum so please bear with me if I’m not doing this right. M...

IanBlanche

•3 years ago

17 Replies

I disappeared!

wilsond has gone into cyberspace,have no idea why or how! So just saying hi to you all again today and hope your all well. Happy Hug Day UK!

wilsond has gone into cyberspace,have no idea why or how! So just saying hi to y...

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Self converting to nsr

When I convert back to nsr my head feels strange like i’m going to faint. Anyone else had this happen

When I convert back to nsr my head feels strange like i’m going to faint. Anyone...

Glb1948

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Trying an experiment, early days

Hi guys, all has been quiet lately apart from three brief AFib episodes in January sorted out with an additional 100 mg of Flecainide in addition to my daily...

Hi guys, all has been quiet lately apart from three brief AFib episodes in Janua...

Slim2018

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Amiodarone .... ahead of potential cv (part two)

Thank you so much for the replies regarding this drug they have been so useful and I am very grateful thanks, my next question is anyone aware of an...

Thank you so much for the replies regarding this drug they have been so useful a...

DDYTCC

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Hi does anyone else on here suffer from a nauseous bloated feeling after eating ( not necessarily a big meal ) ? Medication or condition?

Why do I need to loosen my waistband ?

Bowlingfan

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Why still so breathless 6 weeks after ablation?

Hi, I’m new to this site so am looking for some advice please. I had my 2nd catheter ablation almost 6 weeks ago now. I had persistent AF which made me very...

Hi, I’m new to this site so am looking for some advice please. I had my 2nd cat...

Louloumay9

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Diagnosed 14 April

Taking 1 2.5 Bisopropol and 2 Apixaban daily and AF constant. Wakes me 2 or 3 times in night and hard to get back to sleep. Uncomfortable laying /sleeping in...

Taking 1 2.5 Bisopropol and 2 Apixaban daily and AF constant. Wakes me 2 or 3 ti...

Loafinabout

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Breast cancer and AFIB

I have PAF for many year, that treated by med. I am 81, working, active , but not exersize Accidentally, found a lump in my breast , have twice monogram...

I have PAF for many year, that treated by med. I am 81, working, active , but n...

Alemo27

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Booze and AFIB

I am sure this has been flogged to death numerous times...but...the no vs a little beer or wine issue. The general consensus is..zero..none..ever. BUT, I have...

I am sure this has been flogged to death numerous times...but...the no vs a litt...

beach_bum

•3 years ago

116 Replies

Exercise induced afib

Hi I’m new to the group I was diagnosed with paroxysmal Afib 6yrs ago,mines is exercise induced,I’m a long distance runner and have been for many years,and...

Hi I’m new to the group I was diagnosed with paroxysmal Afib 6yrs ago,mines is e...

positively4thstreet

•3 years ago

24 Replies

ECG Waves

Can someone explain what the small waves represent between the T waves and P waves. I have 3 or4 of them. Heart rate is75

Can someone explain what the small waves represent between the T waves and P wav...

Alphakiwi

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Yay Haematologist has agreed that I can stop Warfarin

I had a telephone consultation tonight with my haematologist. I explained how bad I am feeling on Warfarin . I also had the same problems with all of the...

I had a telephone consultation tonight with my haematologist. I explained how ba...

Mrsvemb

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Don’t let me near your machines!!

Just got back from nuclear bone scan which was to take half an hour! Had the radioactive injection snd given initial scan which put my knee out ( pillow under...

Just got back from nuclear bone scan which was to take half an hour! Had the rad...

rosyG

•3 years ago

10 Replies

What is everyone's heart rate while in AF? mine can go to 190

My heart rate when in AF is 185-195. This lasts up to 55 hours. Last time it falls back to 90 bpm but the moment I stood up it went 190. Anyone have this?

My heart rate when in AF is 185-195. This lasts up to 55 hours. Last time it fa...

Arksur

•3 years ago

43 Replies

Mri results

Hi I’ve just received my mri results which say frequent ventricular ectopic beats plus mild Af !! Also borderline myopathy ! Worried sick and cardiologist just...

Hi I’ve just received my mri results which say frequent ventricular ectopic beat...

Best2

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Update on Cataract Surgery

Just to say that I had my cataract surgery on Wednesday and all went well!! Thank you for all your reassurances and good wishes that I received when I posted...

Just to say that I had my cataract surgery on Wednesday and all went well!! Tha...

mrgwair567

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Decongestants

I've looked here and elsewhere in the past but been unclear about what I've read. In the last 24 hours I've developed mild cold symptoms which seem to be...

I've looked here and elsewhere in the past but been unclear about what I've read...

Hidden

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Praise for Dr Gupta & this group 🥰

This evening I had my appointment with Dr Gupta & he did not disappoint. When I made my appointment I felt quite desperate. No contact with NHS doctors, a...

This evening I had my appointment with Dr Gupta & he did not disappoint. When I ...

Pigleywigley

•3 years ago

5 Replies

My AF... is anyone else's similar?

I know from my limited knowledge of AF that it seems everyone's AF is different, having said that, does anyone get this or heard of anyone with this...? mine...

I know from my limited knowledge of AF that it seems everyone's AF is different,...

Simoni

•3 years ago

16 Replies

AF and Dentist

Hi everyone, went to dentist today and have to have a filling on next visit . Is it ok to have injection when you have PAF ? Or will it bring on AF ? Would...

Hi everyone, went to dentist today and have to have a filling on next visit . Is...

Bekiebexs

•3 years ago

55 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2021

Ablation 12 May 2021.

Hi , is there any risk of a clot moving when stopping from the big dose to smaller dose of Apixaban after 7 days. So scared, my first DVT.

Ectopics & Caffeine

Permanent AFib & my main Medication is Flecainide with Side effects

Flecainide

A/F

Thankyou from Diagnosed 14th April

A F and amitriptyline

Hereditary AF?

Changing from a consultant to an EP

I disappeared!

Self converting to nsr

Trying an experiment, early days

Amiodarone .... ahead of potential cv (part two)

Hi does anyone else on here suffer from a nauseous bloated feeling after eating ( not necessarily a big meal ) ? Medication or condition?

Why still so breathless 6 weeks after ablation?

Diagnosed 14 April

Breast cancer and AFIB

Booze and AFIB

Exercise induced afib

ECG Waves

Yay Haematologist has agreed that I can stop Warfarin

Don’t let me near your machines!!

What is everyone's heart rate while in AF? mine can go to 190

Mri results

Update on Cataract Surgery

Decongestants

Praise for Dr Gupta & this group 🥰

My AF... is anyone else's similar?

AF and Dentist

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