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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Hi my name is shona i suffer from afib

Just diagnosed in January cant get my head round it and medication horrible

shona13

•3 years ago

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Blood thinners and kidney function

Blood thinners and kidney function And while blood thinners can drastically decrease their stroke risk, new research shows the drugs could damage their...

Blood thinners and kidney function And while blood thinners can drastically dec...

dave205

•3 years ago

11 Replies

AV Node ablation

Hi All. I am due to have an AV Node ablation , I had a pacemaker fitted 8 weeks ago. I am looking for anyone who has had an AV Node ablation your...

Hi All. I am due to have an AV Node ablation , I had a pacemaker fitted 8 week...

gokf

•3 years ago

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Had AF cured by cardioversion over 2 years ago but training regularly I know my resting HR is a solid 52bpm and on the ergometer which I use 3/4 times a week...

Had AF cured by cardioversion over 2 years ago but training regularly I know my ...

Hodgy1954

•3 years ago

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Join us virtually for Patients Day 2021 - Sunday 3rd October - Register today!

An update from our Founder, Trudie Lobban MBE: "With the ongoing pandemic and after considering feedback, we have made the difficult but sensible decision to...

An update from our Founder, Trudie Lobban MBE: "With the ongoing pandemic and a...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Kardia

Kardia appears well received by Healthunlocked. I am 10 weeks after my 2nd ablation and have had 3 spells of extreme dizziness plus some light headed spells...

Kardia appears well received by Healthunlocked. I am 10 weeks after my 2nd ablat...

David21

•3 years ago

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High heart rate post-ablation

I had a cardiac ablation for both AF and flutter 4 weeks ago. Recovery has been pretty smooth; one episode at 10 days where i had a heart rate of like 150 bpm...

I had a cardiac ablation for both AF and flutter 4 weeks ago. Recovery has been...

JSmith1

•3 years ago

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Failed ablation?

Hi have looked at this site for a while and found it so helpful. Long post sorry please bear with me! I'm a 63 year old female with 30 year mainly asymptomatic...

Hi have looked at this site for a while and found it so helpful. Long post sorry...

honey1958

•3 years ago

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Catheter Based Tricuspid Valve Replacement

Is catheter-based tricuspid valve replacement available in the US?

Jsguy21

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Give me strength 🤒

Good afternoon everyone I’m waiting for ablation and flutter to be done . Because of Covid there is a delay . I’ve been put on amadrone .... Has anyone else...

Good afternoon everyone I’m waiting for ablation and flutter to be done . Becau...

shellbyshoo43

•3 years ago

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Copd

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Tyeee

•3 years ago

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Kardi (Android)

Kardia appears well received by Healthunlocked. I am 10 weeks after my 2nd ablation and have had 3 spells of extreme dizziness plus some light headed spells...

Kardia appears well received by Healthunlocked. I am 10 weeks after my 2nd ablat...

David21

•3 years ago

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Is Low Pulse Pressure of sub 30 often sub 25 a symptom of Afib & should I be worried.

I am awaiting to see specialist for Afib change to persistent.Waiting since Feb.In the past I have had low pulse pressure but coming far too often now.95/74 &...

I am awaiting to see specialist for Afib change to persistent.Waiting since Feb....

kkatz

•3 years ago

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Is twitching when sleeping a sign of AF?

My husband is 8 weeks post NSTEMI heart attack which brought on AFib, he has had 3 episodes of AF since two of which happened as he was sleeping and woke him....

My husband is 8 weeks post NSTEMI heart attack which brought on AFib, he has had...

TAstar

•3 years ago

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Anticoagulant and Ablation

Are anticoagulants stopped prior to ablation?

kalgs

•3 years ago

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Recently diagnosed with Persistent AF

I'm male, 57 years old and have had persistent AF for about 6 months, only diagnosed about 2 1/2 months ago. I had a DC Cardioversion and kept in Sinus for 5...

I'm male, 57 years old and have had persistent AF for about 6 months, only diagn...

54345

•3 years ago

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Atrial Fibrillation or not?

My query is do I have Atrial Fibrillation or should it be named something else. I have a normal sinus rhythm but I am tachycardic and the heart rate spikes at...

My query is do I have Atrial Fibrillation or should it be named something else. ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

52 Replies

Cardio Ablation

Hi I've been a member for a while but not asked any questions as yet. However I have my Cardio Ablation next week and don't know too much about it so I have...

Hi I've been a member for a while but not asked any questions as yet. However I ...

doubledeck

•3 years ago

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Dizzy, bright shaky lights and Buzzing in ear

This is what I get sometimes when I have AFIB. One Ablation 5 years ago, just had my second on Thursday, this time with a GA. Over the last 18 months I have...

This is what I get sometimes when I have AFIB. One Ablation 5 years ago, just ...

Jock68

•3 years ago

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Heat and afib

In March I passed out a couple times, the 2nd time, I was fortunate to be already hospitalized with rapid afib following my first syncope. I went into...

In March I passed out a couple times, the 2nd time, I was fortunate to be alread...

Sustainedvtach270

•3 years ago

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Summary of downsides of alcohol consumption

As there have been numerous posts and discussions about the link between arrhythmia and alcohol, I thought this might be interesting. The info comes from an...

As there have been numerous posts and discussions about the link between arrhyth...

Buffafly

•3 years ago

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Bumps in the Road? More like a crevasse!

Today I am four weeks past my first ablation for PAF. In the first week, I had the expected bumps in the road to recovery, with short runs of AF and a couple...

Today I am four weeks past my first ablation for PAF. In the first week, I had ...

momist

•3 years ago

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A F and flying long haul

Thinking about seeing family in australia if things get back to normal I have a terrible fear of having a stroke while up in the air what would happen ? Any...

Thinking about seeing family in australia if things get back to normal I have a ...

trixie100

•3 years ago

30 Replies

Questions about belly breathing

I've read a little bit about this. Which area is the belly? Is it the lower abdomen, below your belly button, or is it the upper abdomen above your belly...

I've read a little bit about this. Which area is the belly? Is it the lower abd...

Doggiemomma

•3 years ago

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1mm St depression and twi (t waves inverted) seen in exercise tolerance test?

1mm of St depression seen along with twi, (t wave inversions) during exercise tolerance test, anyone else have this? And if so what did cardioligist say.....?

1mm of St depression seen along with twi, (t wave inversions) during exercise to...

Dpc2019

•3 years ago

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Amioderone for PVC's

Hi I have had pvc's for 45 years now and none of the drugs that were available that many years ago were effective. I have heard of a drug called Amiodarone...

Hi I have had pvc's for 45 years now and none of the drugs that were available t...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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On Tykosyn was SINUS but now AFIB

I had three ablations none worked. Then went on the Tykosyn program twice a day 250 Mgr. for the the last three years have been in Sinus rythum. Except a few...

I had three ablations none worked. Then went on the Tykosyn program twice a day ...

jsanta

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Search for my previous posts.

I need to read my previous posts on health unlocked.

Hugo40

•3 years ago

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Feeling like i’m going to faint sometimes in afib

Has anyone felt like they are going to pass out or actually faint while in afib?I am on eliquist and flecainide.

Has anyone felt like they are going to pass out or actually faint while in afib?...

Glb1948

•3 years ago

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3rd Ablation

3rd ablation Thursday (1st 2017 for Flutter, 2nd Jan 2020 for AF). EP only had little work to do, tidy up pulmonary veins where some signals were getting...

3rd ablation Thursday (1st 2017 for Flutter, 2nd Jan 2020 for AF). EP only had l...

jobristol

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for July 2021

Hi my name is shona i suffer from afib

Blood thinners and kidney function

AV Node ablation

Question

Join us virtually for Patients Day 2021 - Sunday 3rd October - Register today!

Kardia

High heart rate post-ablation

Failed ablation?

Catheter Based Tricuspid Valve Replacement

Give me strength 🤒

Copd

Kardi (Android)

Is Low Pulse Pressure of sub 30 often sub 25 a symptom of Afib & should I be worried.

Is twitching when sleeping a sign of AF?

Anticoagulant and Ablation

Recently diagnosed with Persistent AF

Atrial Fibrillation or not?

Cardio Ablation

Dizzy, bright shaky lights and Buzzing in ear

Heat and afib

Summary of downsides of alcohol consumption

Bumps in the Road? More like a crevasse!

A F and flying long haul

Questions about belly breathing

1mm St depression and twi (t waves inverted) seen in exercise tolerance test?

Amioderone for PVC's

On Tykosyn was SINUS but now AFIB

Search for my previous posts.

Feeling like i’m going to faint sometimes in afib

3rd Ablation

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