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Keys to a successful ablation?

Hi all. What would you say are the main things to consider for a successful ablation? Skill of the ep ? Rest after procedure? Age of patients? Severity of Af...

Hi all. What would you say are the main things to consider for a successful abla...

Lenlec

•3 years ago

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Update on ivermectin & my Afib

People may recall that I reported that my Afib seems to have ceased since I started the Ivermectin prophylaxis protocol (12 mg once every 2 weeks) in February...

People may recall that I reported that my Afib seems to have ceased since I star...

PlanetaryKim

•3 years ago

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surgery

I need a very small operation and wonder if anyone on here has had a general anaesthetic, I have had AF for seven years and am on warfarin. Thanks Pauline

I need a very small operation and wonder if anyone on here has had a general ana...

nemisis2

•3 years ago

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Headache after ct angiogram

Anybody have a headache after ct angiogram. Think I need to sleep it off.

Dpc2019

•3 years ago

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AF has changed...Ablation or different drugs?

Hi, I've posted before about my AF caused when excercising, I was put on Bisporolol 2.5 once a day, then a couple of months later with Flecainide 50mg to take...

Hi, I've posted before about my AF caused when excercising, I was put on Bisporo...

Simoni

•3 years ago

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Crazy PVC when getting up from bed

Does anyone experience PVC mostly upon waking or if you quickly get up from seated position and walk? As soon as I wake up and try to get up my heart goes...

Does anyone experience PVC mostly upon waking or if you quickly get up from seat...

picklesquish

•3 years ago

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I'm new here!

Good morning! I am a 71 year old woman, who was hospitalized with a fib a couple weeks ago. I start cardio rehab this week, but don't have a visit with a...

Good morning! I am a 71 year old woman, who was hospitalized with a fib a couple...

Stb1968

•3 years ago

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Pacemaker leads causing stenosis.

Has anyone with a pacemaker had stenosis problems caused by their pacemaker leads. Back in July, whilst on holiday in Cornwall, I noticed some marked swelling...

Has anyone with a pacemaker had stenosis problems caused by their pacemaker lead...

Stinky1953

•3 years ago

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Blood pressure meds & afib

Is anyone on Bendroflumethiazide for blood pressure along with an anti coagulant? I was on that before af diagnosed, kept my bp within a good range. With the...

Is anyone on Bendroflumethiazide for blood pressure along with an anti coagulant...

Tilly1957

•3 years ago

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Back again

Had my cryoablation a couple of weeks ago. Following the ablation I’ve gone 10 days without any AF or ectopics. Unfortunately the ectopics and a short run of...

Had my cryoablation a couple of weeks ago. Following the ablation I’ve gone 10 d...

kalgs

•3 years ago

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Atrial Flutter and Fibrillation

I was diagnosed with an atrial flutter late last year and was prescribed bisoprolol which has increased up to 5mg a day. I’ve not been feeling well of late...

I was diagnosed with an atrial flutter late last year and was prescribed bisopro...

zico77

•3 years ago

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Ct angiogram

Ct angiogram with contrast in morning feeling a lil nervous especially beacuse of contrast

Ct angiogram with contrast in morning feeling a lil nervous especially beacuse o...

Dpc2019

•3 years ago

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Silent afib and why I’m glad I’m not silent.?

After reading the percentage of people who suffer complications etc due to silent afib I want say I’m glad my body was able to tell me that it was miss...

After reading the percentage of people who suffer complications etc due to sile...

Jetcat

•3 years ago

12 Replies

What is involved in an Ablation

I have recently been diagnosed with AF & been insructed by my GP to take Sotalol & Apixaban which appears to have AF under control I am a 68yrs old female &...

I have recently been diagnosed with AF & been insructed by my GP to take Sotalol...

lmoore

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Question about Patient Contract

Hiya Has anyone on here (but particlarly Devon) ever received a patient contract to sign because they asked for a trial of T3 medication? Thanks Janexx😋😎❤

Hiya Has anyone on here (but particlarly Devon) ever received a patient contract...

JaneChapple

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Magnesium supplements. One type or a mixture of types?

I have been taking Magnesium Glycinate for quite a while. I do suffer with bouts of rushing to the toilet sometimes after the mid-day meal, but I have had my...

I have been taking Magnesium Glycinate for quite a while. I do suffer with bouts...

Eddie49

•3 years ago

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Post pulse field ablation

I’m reading about others having AFib episodes during the “blanking” period. I had my pulse field ablation almost a month ago and have not had ANY problems...

I’m reading about others having AFib episodes during the “blanking” period. I ha...

Jmbrph

•3 years ago

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To ablate or not to ablate, that is the question?

I regularly read peoples experiences on here, from those who have had successful ablations, those who havent had a successful outcome and those like me, who...

I regularly read peoples experiences on here, from those who have had successful...

Nannysue1

•3 years ago

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Edoxaban note.

Its only my observation but I thought it might help anyone on Edoxaban waiting for an op with femoral vein 'groin entry'. and possibly worried about post op...

Its only my observation but I thought it might help anyone on Edoxaban waiting f...

localad

•3 years ago

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Hope for the future.

https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/research-summaries/etripamil-nasal-spray-in-patients-with-tachycardia/

https://www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and-improving-research/application-summaries/res...

Ellsberry

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Does anyone have problems with ankles/legs swelling and mottled looking skin/dark pigment around the ankles from taking Bisoprolol?

Looking for an alternative...

Foreverwhite

•3 years ago

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Recovery and rest ? We all different?

Hi all. 4 days since my ablation now. And I’ve been thinking. We are told to rest after and slow down for a few weeks ? But what some people call rest may be...

Hi all. 4 days since my ablation now. And I’ve been thinking. We are told to res...

Lenlec

•3 years ago

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New study on alcohol and AF

A new study shows that alcohol increases the likelihood an episode of AF will occur within a few hours, and the more alcohol consumed, the higher the risk....

A new study shows that alcohol increases the likelihood an episode of AF will oc...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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AF episode , 9 days after ablation

Hello everyone!! Need advice please!!! 9 days post ablation . Heart rate more or less ok . But today , i was lying down , watching tv...and AiF episode start ....

Hello everyone!! Need advice please!!! 9 days post ablation . Heart rate more or...

Janna24

•3 years ago

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Post cardioversion...heart rate lowering

Cardioversion today. Successful. Horay. Regular heart rate for first time in 17 years. I left hospital with a HR of 55 to 60 and BP 86/55. They expressed a...

Cardioversion today. Successful. Horay. Regular heart rate for first time in 17 ...

Fullofheart

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Bathing after ablation

Hi all. Just wondering what’s the right and correct thing to do ref having a Bath or shower due to groin wounds. .? Is It fine to take a bath 3 days after...

Hi all. Just wondering what’s the right and correct thing to do ref having a Bat...

Lenlec

•3 years ago

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Post ablation- real world

It’s interesting to read the advice about recovering after an ablation. Of course everyone is different and have their own medical conditions. Often I’ve read...

It’s interesting to read the advice about recovering after an ablation. Of cours...

kalgs

•3 years ago

31 Replies

Your doctor has recommended a cardioversion — what should you expect?

Register for #PatientsDay2021 at #HRC2021 to listen to Dr Will Foster explain more on cardioversion. Click the link below to register :...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Ultrasound

Finally received the results of my abdominal ultrasound that I had Sept 1st. I was told the results would be sent to my Dr no later than 48 hours after the...

Finally received the results of my abdominal ultrasound that I had Sept 1st. I w...

belindalore

•3 years ago

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What are the benefits of joining us for Patients Day?

In this short video, Professor Neubeck and Mr Antoniou explain the benefits of attending Patients Day at HRC2021: “… the information is directly tailored to...

In this short video, Professor Neubeck and Mr Antoniou explain the benefits of a...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2021

Keys to a successful ablation?

Update on ivermectin & my Afib

surgery

Headache after ct angiogram

AF has changed...Ablation or different drugs?

Crazy PVC when getting up from bed

I'm new here!

Pacemaker leads causing stenosis.

Blood pressure meds & afib

Back again

Atrial Flutter and Fibrillation

Ct angiogram

Silent afib and why I’m glad I’m not silent.?

What is involved in an Ablation

Question about Patient Contract

Magnesium supplements. One type or a mixture of types?

Post pulse field ablation

To ablate or not to ablate, that is the question?

Edoxaban note.

Hope for the future.

Does anyone have problems with ankles/legs swelling and mottled looking skin/dark pigment around the ankles from taking Bisoprolol?

Recovery and rest ? We all different?

New study on alcohol and AF

AF episode , 9 days after ablation

Post cardioversion...heart rate lowering

Bathing after ablation

Post ablation- real world

Your doctor has recommended a cardioversion — what should you expect?

Ultrasound

What are the benefits of joining us for Patients Day?

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