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Bisoprolol and low mood

I have only been taking 1.25mg bisoprolol for about 1 month but I have started feeling really low and a word I don't like saying is depressed. I have had...

I have only been taking 1.25mg bisoprolol for about 1 month but I have started f...

Kayjas

•3 years ago

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barb1937

Hello everyone. 6 days ago I had an ablation procedure to help with a.f. I had a pacemaker fitted ,I was taking 10mg of Bisoprolol and that was stopped. The...

Hello everyone. 6 days ago I had an ablation procedure to help with a.f. I had a...

barbharris1937

•3 years ago

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New start on Dronedarone

•Hi folks, its been a while since I was last here, but following a review by my EP , Dr Elder in Dundee, a decision has been made to change my medication to...

•Hi folks, its been a while since I was last here, but following a review by my...

Dovelady

•3 years ago

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Recently diagnosed and struggling to cope

Recently diagnosed with AFib and struggling with condition as doesn't seem to be much medical back up for me at moment with COVID situation. My GP is dealing...

Recently diagnosed with AFib and struggling with condition as doesn't seem to be...

Elladog

•3 years ago

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Propranolol and Carvedilol

I’m currently taking Carvedilol for PAF. The EP has now prescribed propranolol as well . Is anyone else taking both together. He didn’t want to increase the...

I’m currently taking Carvedilol for PAF. The EP has now prescribed propranolol a...

kalgs

•3 years ago

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Watchman Procedure ! Why aren’t we ?

Ok so All AFIB sufferers allegedly have a higher risk of stroke . So why are we not all having a Watchman fitted ?? Are they short term ? Do they not work...

Ok so All AFIB sufferers allegedly have a higher risk of stroke . So why are w...

mjm1971

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Thank you !

Thank you for all those who have offered to participate in the Qardio ECG Monitor trial. We are so grateful that we have such considerate members on the Forum....

Thank you for all those who have offered to participate in the Qardio ECG Monito...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Restless legs and AFib

Watched a programme on TV last night about restless legs syndrome. It struck me how similar it was to AFib. Lots of rogue signals causing the legs to jiggle...

Watched a programme on TV last night about restless legs syndrome. It struck me...

Physalis

•3 years ago

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Uneven heart rate.

Evening all. Does anyone have an uneven heart rate. I haven't been in sinus since 18th June. 6 days now. Seeing an EP Tues.

Evening all. Does anyone have an uneven heart rate. I haven't been in sinus sinc...

ETHEL103

•3 years ago

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is PVI ablation for AF only.??

Hi all. Does anyone know if a PVI ablation procedure treats atrial fibrillation only.? I see there is a procedure using catheterisation to treat ectopics...

Hi all. Does anyone know if a PVI ablation procedure treats atrial fibrillation ...

Jetcat

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Can you help?

We have been we approached by a company to trial an ECG wearable Monitor, you must live in the UK and have either an IOS or Android phone, For further...

We have been we approached by a company to trial an ECG wearable Monitor, you mu...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

16 Replies

Anticoagulants

Slightly off topic but I'd appreciate some feedback if possible 18 months post ablation, things going well and a telephone review with the arrhythmia nurse...

Slightly off topic but I'd appreciate some feedback if possible 18 months post a...

Hammerboy

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Afib starts in the night ...any ideas why ?

Hi all, Am now finding im being woken up in the night around 3 with a pounding heart and afib attack ....I try to sleep through it but it's definetly...

Hi all, Am now finding im being woken up in the night around 3 with a pounding h...

Suntanann

•3 years ago

63 Replies

Turmeric instead of a blood thinner?

Hi all, wondering if there’s anyone out there who has moved off of using prescription blood thinners in favor of “natural “ remedies such as turmeric? I see on...

Hi all, wondering if there’s anyone out there who has moved off of using prescri...

Jfbould1

•3 years ago

71 Replies

Post exercise and skipped beats/palpitations

Any get any flutters for the first hour or so after a workout? I hear the adrenaline is still running through your body so this could be the reason why

Any get any flutters for the first hour or so after a workout? I hear the adrena...

Padayn01

•3 years ago

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Experience on verapamil 120mg

Just looking for any feedback for how people felt on verapamil. Many thanks

Dpc2019

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Massive headache after cyroablation

Hey guys! My boyfriend (who’s only 28) just had his ablation for afib two days ago. He woke up today and had a massive headache. A headache he’s never had...

Hey guys! My boyfriend (who’s only 28) just had his ablation for afib two days a...

Irev83

•3 years ago

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Is any one with AF also on Adalimumab?

Af and arthritis

Luludean

•3 years ago

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AFIB and acupuncture

This might be one of much interesting things for one or the other of us, maybe especially for those who want to wait a little longer for even gentler and...

This might be one of much interesting things for one or the other of us, maybe ...

dd111

•3 years ago

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Mixed my tablets...

I normally have a very well oiled routine with my tablets for AM and PM but yesterday I messed up and I'm not sure I made the right decision this morning....

I normally have a very well oiled routine with my tablets for AM and PM but yest...

Drounding

•3 years ago

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Post ablation anticoagulant

I know you need to remain on anticoagulants for a period after an ablation. If successful has anyone come off anticoagulants permanently?

I know you need to remain on anticoagulants for a period after an ablation. If s...

kalgs

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Kardia portable ECG device

Luckycharm_74

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Does anyone know what type of pacemaker is used for pace and ablate procedure

Pacemaker types

Alphakiwi

•3 years ago

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IBUPROFIN for sprained ankle with Xarelto onboard? Inflammation remedy?

My cardiologist has okayed in the past using moderate amt of IBUPROFIN when needed for inflammation. I’m not sure how to aptly follow RICE with minimal anti...

My cardiologist has okayed in the past using moderate amt of IBUPROFIN when need...

SMRM

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Warfarin

Been taking Warfarin for over 10 years now. No problems except have to have blood tests every week if INR changes but if you keep your diet and medication...

Been taking Warfarin for over 10 years now. No problems except have to have bloo...

Mike-tyson

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Multaq aka Dronedarone, 400mg twice daily recommend by electrophysiologist (EP)

76 years old, on Metoprolol extended release (ER) 25 mg, Atorvastatin both once daily I was taking Metoprolol ER 100 mg once daily and feeling tired and...

76 years old, on Metoprolol extended release (ER) 25 mg, Atorvastatin both once ...

cbaum

•3 years ago

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Restart rivaroxiban

I have been off my rivaroxiban for 3 weeks following 4 nosebleeds in May - the last one at night & needed medical help to stop plus I have no memory of the...

I have been off my rivaroxiban for 3 weeks following 4 nosebleeds in May - the l...

Koladog

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Is this Afib or Normal Palpations?

For awhile, I’ve been feeling skipped/extra beats sometimes induced by anxiety and sometimes after I eat. The ones I experience after I eat are the most...

For awhile, I’ve been feeling skipped/extra beats sometimes induced by anxiety a...

RemiTravillian

•3 years ago

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First 10k run 🏃‍♀️ since AFIb diagnosis. Hope for us all 🤗

Me & my running buddy Belle one of my pigley wigleys. Spreading the positivity. I wanted to share with this wonderful group that on Friday I ran my first 10k...

Me & my running buddy Belle one of my pigley wigleys. Spreading the positivity....

Pigleywigley

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Warfarin and probiotics

I am close monitoring my INR in preparation fir my forthcoming ablation and discovered that the probiotic drink Kefir has raised my usual stable INR by a full...

I am close monitoring my INR in preparation fir my forthcoming ablation and disc...

Jalia

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2021

Bisoprolol and low mood

barb1937

New start on Dronedarone

Recently diagnosed and struggling to cope

Propranolol and Carvedilol

Watchman Procedure ! Why aren’t we ?

Thank you !

Restless legs and AFib

Uneven heart rate.

is PVI ablation for AF only.??

Can you help?

Anticoagulants

Afib starts in the night ...any ideas why ?

Turmeric instead of a blood thinner?

Post exercise and skipped beats/palpitations

Experience on verapamil 120mg

Massive headache after cyroablation

Is any one with AF also on Adalimumab?

AFIB and acupuncture

Mixed my tablets...

Post ablation anticoagulant

Kardia portable ECG device

Does anyone know what type of pacemaker is used for pace and ablate procedure

IBUPROFIN for sprained ankle with Xarelto onboard? Inflammation remedy?

Warfarin

Multaq aka Dronedarone, 400mg twice daily recommend by electrophysiologist (EP)

Restart rivaroxiban

Is this Afib or Normal Palpations?

First 10k run 🏃‍♀️ since AFIb diagnosis. Hope for us all 🤗

Warfarin and probiotics

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