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Amiodarone and sports watch hrm, SP02 sensor burns

I thought I would share my experience with others. On Amiodarone initial high loading dose and I wear a sports watch that monitors pulse via flashing green...

I thought I would share my experience with others. On Amiodarone initial high lo...

MrFizz

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Medication

I have AF no symptoms had 6. years I’m 72 and am on epsoratin and blood thinner . I got a bit worried when a relation said doesn’t the body get used to meds...

I have AF no symptoms had 6. years I’m 72 and am on epsoratin and blood thinner ...

olqp

•3 years ago

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Side Effects of Flecainide

Has anyone experienced blurred vision with Flecainide? My mother is on it and saw that as a possible side effect. She has not experienced it but was wondering...

Has anyone experienced blurred vision with Flecainide? My mother is on it and sa...

cgregg718

•3 years ago

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Best sleeping position for AF

Hello everybody, I would be very grateful for any recommendations (experience?) regarding best sleeping position for PAF. I have slept on my back but have read...

Hello everybody, I would be very grateful for any recommendations (experience?) ...

Kittyca

•3 years ago

95 Replies

Ramipril side effects

I've been taking 5 mg ramipril for many years for high blood pressure,however,in the last year my weight has reduced from over 14 stone to 11.5 stone .Recently...

I've been taking 5 mg ramipril for many years for high blood pressure,however,in...

Ronnieboy

•3 years ago

8 Replies

New Anticoagulants reversibility?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any info about the reversibility of the newer types of anticoagulants if needed? for example in an accident situation where...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any info about the reversibility of the newer ...

Simoni

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Bisoprolol dosage

Hi All, I am currently on 2.5 Bisoprolol due to ectopic beats (22k after a week wearing monitor) a few months ago. I just seem to feel worse on the tablets,...

Hi All, I am currently on 2.5 Bisoprolol due to ectopic beats (22k after a week...

Ninaroo2002

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Dr Sanjay Gupta talk Surrey asg

Hi All, I have added everyone who emailed by 7pm today (Saturday) and list is now closed for 2nd June! Stay well Rosemary

Hi All, I have added everyone who emailed by 7pm today (Saturday) and list is no...

rosyG

•3 years ago

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Paul's update

Hiya all. Well I'm right back in it. Feel really poorly TBH. Never have I felt as bad as this with afib. Still after being in sinus for a few years it's be to...

Hiya all. Well I'm right back in it. Feel really poorly TBH. Never have I felt a...

Paulbounce

•3 years ago

82 Replies

Coffee- Yay or Nay?

Good Morning, Everyone!! I hope you are all doing well and feeling great. I gave up coffee after reading that it aggravates AFIB. I was diagnosed with mild...

Good Morning, Everyone!! I hope you are all doing well and feeling great. I gave...

Kingst

•3 years ago

120 Replies

Ectopic Beats

Dear all, what is your experience on ectopic beats? I had my ablation done on Apr 23rd, and I feel those more often now. I thinks they are linked to a...

Dear all, what is your experience on ectopic beats? I had my ablation done on Ap...

rof182

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Vitamin D and fur

I have a couple of questions. I learnt yesterday that animals don't have a problem with vitamin D, they process it through their fur. When we went furless...

I have a couple of questions. I learnt yesterday that animals don't have a pro...

Physalis

•3 years ago

25 Replies

When is it time to go for ablation?

How do they determine whether you need an ablation or not? Thank you

Tilly1957

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Thank You All

Thank you all for your messages. I love this forum for the supportive and knowledgeable members!

Thank you all for your messages. I love this forum for the supportive and knowle...

MarinaT

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Flecainide long

Has anyone been on flecinide long term, I am currently on it post ablation and my EP says that the safety profile long-term is good I would like to receive...

Has anyone been on flecinide long term, I am currently on it post ablation and ...

Euve

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Now 9 days post ablation

Well, am feeling better every day but my extra beats are back. I know it is super early in the healing process but so discouraging all the same. I pray that...

Well, am feeling better every day but my extra beats are back. I know it is supe...

dh1120

•3 years ago

23 Replies

Bradycardia

I had bradycardia in January following Covid and now have a pacemaker fitted. Doing OK. except for periodic bouts of tiredness. It’s all new to me.

I had bradycardia in January following Covid and now have a pacemaker fitted. Do...

Loplop

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Nice survey Kardia Mobile

https://nice.researchfeedback.net/s/KardiaMobile-DetectingAtrialFibrillation?fbclid=IwAR0pZA6i8PZb9OCdW7p7gXpkxBM8dQCXQA5ZqF87X60--RcZLzGB-OElrzY

https://nice.researchfeedback.net/s/KardiaMobile-DetectingAtrialFibrillation?fbc...

LaceyLady

•3 years ago

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Sight problem post ablation

Well, more excitement. Yesterday I was eating lunch when I became aware I was losing my left eye vision into a sort of rainbow pattern, cut glass effect...

Well, more excitement. Yesterday I was eating lunch when I became aware I was l...

Jajarunner

•3 years ago

53 Replies

Persistent AF to NSR in 2.5 days on Amiodarone High Dosage

Hi all, Thought I would share my latest experience. Background: 56 yo male fit and active; moderately enlarged left atrium. Had Electrical Cardioversion 24th...

Hi all, Thought I would share my latest experience. Background: 56 yo male fit...

MrFizz

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Books on afib

Hello friends, Hope everyone is well. Am looking for information on afib. Lots of books out there on the subject. Any suggestions?

Hello friends, Hope everyone is well. Am looking for information on afib. Lots o...

Nanny01

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Are you able to help?

Can you help NICE by completing a 5 minute survey to show a better understanding on how the AliveCor Kardia Mobile was helpful in detecting arrhythmias and AF?...

Can you help NICE by completing a 5 minute survey to show a better understanding...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

18 Replies

Pacemaker

Hi. Just thought I would tell you what happened to me last Sunday. I awoke at 5am feeling really odd. My heart was in fast AF one minute, then would plummet to...

Hi. Just thought I would tell you what happened to me last Sunday. I awoke at 5a...

MarinaT

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Where do I go from here? Afib or arythmia any difference?

Editing my post as no replies.Never known this but maybe too muddled. Until 31st of January I had Paroxysmal AF with only 2 attacks in 18 months. This...

Editing my post as no replies.Never known this but maybe too muddled. Until 31st...

kkatz

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Recommendations to stop feeling sick with heart failure?

Still waiting for the final part of node ablation and switching on of CRT device. Implanted 8 weeks ago and still no news of the next bit. Rang hospital today...

Still waiting for the final part of node ablation and switching on of CRT device...

Diddyd

•3 years ago

5 Replies

2 Week Update

Well, I'm back........ just like that verruca you thought you'd seen the back of 😁. 2 weeks today since A day and the first day, dare I say, that I have felt...

Well, I'm back........ just like that verruca you thought you'd seen the back of...

Ducky2003

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Iron deficiency and svt

Hi I’m new here......I have paramaxal af and recently a few svt episodes. I had blood tests and my ferritin is 3 and iron 6 I feel so tired and have read that...

Hi I’m new here......I have paramaxal af and recently a few svt episodes. I had ...

ZoeF13

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Anemia

Anemic

Dandare

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Warfarin and joint pain

I have been on Warfarin since last October. My INR is not stable, I go in and out of range a lot. By choice, I wouldn’t take Warfarin, but I have not tolerated...

I have been on Warfarin since last October. My INR is not stable, I go in and ou...

Mrsvemb

•3 years ago

21 Replies

New to this!

Hi. Just over a week ago I was admitted to hospital with an episode of AF that was treated with iv beta blockers to return my heart to a sinus rhythm. I had...

Hi. Just over a week ago I was admitted to hospital with an episode of AF that w...

AFap

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2021

Amiodarone and sports watch hrm, SP02 sensor burns

Medication

Side Effects of Flecainide

Best sleeping position for AF

Ramipril side effects

New Anticoagulants reversibility?

Bisoprolol dosage

Dr Sanjay Gupta talk Surrey asg

Paul's update

Coffee- Yay or Nay?

Ectopic Beats

Vitamin D and fur

When is it time to go for ablation?

Thank You All

Flecainide long

Now 9 days post ablation

Bradycardia

Nice survey Kardia Mobile

Sight problem post ablation

Persistent AF to NSR in 2.5 days on Amiodarone High Dosage

Books on afib

Are you able to help?

Pacemaker

Where do I go from here? Afib or arythmia any difference?

Recommendations to stop feeling sick with heart failure?

2 Week Update

Iron deficiency and svt

Anemia

Warfarin and joint pain

New to this!

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