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Article on Identifying ultra processed foods to help those with AF to eat healthily.

Those of us with AF are advised to try to eat a healthy diet and to avoid ultra processed food. I found this interesting article defining the different foods...

Those of us with AF are advised to try to eat a healthy diet and to avoid ultra ...

doodle68

•3 years ago

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AF and sleep study -Cpap

I was told by the lead of he sleep study at NHS that there is a link with sleep apnea and AFib. She suggested to me that all people who suffer with AFib ask...

I was told by the lead of he sleep study at NHS that there is a link with sleep ...

Sally_Scott

•3 years ago

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Quick question

Why am getting posts in my email from 3 years ago??? Anyone else had this?

Angela

•3 years ago

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To Ablate or not Ablate that is the question?

Good Morning, newbie, grateful for your thoughts. Male 66 yrs diagnosed with PAF 6 yrs ago. Frequency of AF increased last couple years but worryingly duration...

Good Morning, newbie, grateful for your thoughts. Male 66 yrs diagnosed with PAF...

CJB5569

•3 years ago

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Faking Happiness

I have brought myself out of AF by just deciding to feel happy for an hour or two. I smile and somehow bring on little surges of pleasure and banish negative...

I have brought myself out of AF by just deciding to feel happy for an hour or tw...

WildIris

•3 years ago

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exercise with chf

Hi folks not been on for a while just past 1 year still in Nsr after DCV so far doing well but Ive a question does any one experience a numbness in hand up to...

Hi folks not been on for a while just past 1 year still in Nsr after DCV so far ...

Lolabob123

•3 years ago

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Please take a moment to read the A F Association Forum rules and guidelines for all Members - October 2021

We want the forum to be a welcoming place for you to visit and ask questions and share information so we would ask for everyone to read and consider the...

We want the forum to be a welcoming place for you to visit and ask questions and...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Left Bundle Block complications.

Hi all. I have a friend in his 70s who has just had a pacemaker fitted for a heart arrhythmia......and been diagnosed with Left bundle block. He was...

Hi all. I have a friend in his 70s who has just had a pacemaker fitted for a he...

Lizty

•3 years ago

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Sedation for Cardioversion

I received a telephone call from the hospital today with a date for my cardioversion. I understood from the cardiologist that I would be put out but was told...

I received a telephone call from the hospital today with a date for my cardiover...

cicek

•3 years ago

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Cardi version and not Flecainide ?

Just recovered from bout on Pneumonia which unfortunately triggered an AF episode. Not had an attack for 5 years and have a PIP of flecainide for such...

Just recovered from bout on Pneumonia which unfortunately triggered an AF episod...

minchern

•3 years ago

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Advice for newbies re medical history

Hi all, this is just to say that if you are a newbie asking for advice it is really really helpful if you list all your meds/health conditions either on your...

Hi all, this is just to say that if you are a newbie asking for advice it is rea...

Buffafly

•3 years ago

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ablation - types and pacemaker

I found my way into this very helpful forum because I have experienced Afib following my 2nd ablation for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). It seems my SVT...

I found my way into this very helpful forum because I have experienced Afib foll...

Fabfibber

•3 years ago

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Beta blocker while pregnant

Hey all, just wondering if anyone has taken metoprolol while pregnant ? I have been taking them for a year and just found out I’m 5 weeks pregnant. One doctor...

Hey all, just wondering if anyone has taken metoprolol while pregnant ? I have ...

stephanxiety

•3 years ago

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Post Cardioversion

Hi everyone I have Cardioversion booked soon. I am just wondering what the norm is post Cardioversion, regarding normality, working full time, medication...

Hi everyone I have Cardioversion booked soon. I am just wondering what the nor...

Mabal

•3 years ago

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AF and Thyroid Problems.

Thank you all for your responses regarding AF and Thyroid Link, I’ve not even had a test for my Thyroid function yet, but think I will arrange it via the...

Thank you all for your responses regarding AF and Thyroid Link, I’ve not even ha...

Bluseman

•3 years ago

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Clopidogrel 75mg

Hi is anyone else using this , I’ve been taking it for 5 years after a TIA , I’m not on any other things for AF yet as waiting for my hospital appointment etc...

Hi is anyone else using this , I’ve been taking it for 5 years after a TIA , I’m...

Hazel1010

•3 years ago

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AF Triggered by Thyroid Problems.

Has anyone ever considered that some AF situations could be triggered by Thyroid problems, I think it’s the Under-active Thyroid that can cause Heart...

Has anyone ever considered that some AF situations could be triggered by Thyroi...

Bluseman

•3 years ago

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Ventolin and asthma meds

Sorry if I’m asking loads of questions on here but I’m very confused and scared x I’m asthmatic, have been for years and now the slightest amount of ventolin...

Sorry if I’m asking loads of questions on here but I’m very confused and scared ...

Hazel1010

•3 years ago

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Can AF go on it’s own

Hi , anyone know if this can disappear as fast as it turned up please , just wondering and obviously hoping 😊 Just so you know I’m not taking this lightly, on...

Hi , anyone know if this can disappear as fast as it turned up please , just won...

Hazel1010

•3 years ago

27 Replies

Long haul to Oz.

Afternoon lovely peeps. My daughter desperately wants me and hubby to fly to Melbourne in August 2022 for her 40th.Im in presistant a fib but due a CV in...

Afternoon lovely peeps. My daughter desperately wants me and hubby to fly to Mel...

ETHEL103

•3 years ago

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Possible Af side effects from AZ Vax do I risk Pfizer .Update! now 5 days after booster . Keeping fingers crossed.Holiday flying early Wedne

I went into persistent Afib the day after my first AZ Vax 31st Jan ,ok with second.On waiting list for cardioversion .Probably early to mid Dec. Going on...

I went into persistent Afib the day after my first AZ Vax 31st Jan ,ok with seco...

kkatz

•3 years ago

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At my wits end!

Please is there anyone who can help me, I don’t know where to turn! In April My GP reduced my dose of bisoprolol(3/4 of a 1.25 pill) to 1/2 as I wasn’t feeling...

Please is there anyone who can help me, I don’t know where to turn! In April My ...

kizzie105

•3 years ago

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PAF and SVT

I was in A&E on Monday night with a SVT episode, which wouldn’t stop with the usual way I stop it, so had to have an Adenosine injection which worked straight...

I was in A&E on Monday night with a SVT episode, which wouldn’t stop with the us...

Sixtychick

•3 years ago

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Back home from Ablation

Morning all, I got home late last night from from my cryo ablation at St Barts. They gave me transport to and from as I was struggling with that aspect which...

Morning all, I got home late last night from from my cryo ablation at St Barts. ...

Foxey2

•3 years ago

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Beginners comprehensive AF explanation - clearest I've heard

I would have liked to have seen this at the start of my AF journey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-SWiGsBYqw

I would have liked to have seen this at the start of my AF journey. https://www....

secondtry

•3 years ago

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Thanks for the feedback

Hi All , thank you all so much for the help and suggestions for my post last night, made me feel so much better 😊

Hi All , thank you all so much for the help and suggestions for my post last nig...

Hazel1010

•3 years ago

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Living with AF

Hi Everyone, After being diagnosed with AF in July at my GP surgery. Things have moved very quickly and have been fortunate to of had an echo done, seen my...

Hi Everyone, After being diagnosed with AF in July at my GP surgery. Things have...

wordzo

•3 years ago

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Ablations might differ depending on method and technology

As an A fib patient suffering from Paroxysmal A-fib currently being “controlled” by medication. I have had 6 episodes during the past 8 years, four of which...

As an A fib patient suffering from Paroxysmal A-fib currently being “controlled”...

MJZaw

•3 years ago

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Booster time

11.55am My phone rings and it is Nursey, (Mike's OH) If you want your booster and flu get down here NOW as the clinic is very quiet and we have Pfizer going...

11.55am My phone rings and it is Nursey, (Mike's OH) If you want your booster a...

BobD

Volunteer•3 years ago

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Tomorrow is #RestartAHeartDay and we want your support!

We want to continue with our life saving work in placing defibrillators around communities and #RestartAHeartDay is the perfect time you could help. Donate to...

We want to continue with our life saving work in placing defibrillators around c...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2021

Article on Identifying ultra processed foods to help those with AF to eat healthily.

AF and sleep study -Cpap

Quick question

To Ablate or not Ablate that is the question?

Faking Happiness

exercise with chf

Please take a moment to read the A F Association Forum rules and guidelines for all Members - October 2021

Left Bundle Block complications.

Sedation for Cardioversion

Cardi version and not Flecainide ?

Advice for newbies re medical history

ablation - types and pacemaker

Beta blocker while pregnant

Post Cardioversion

AF and Thyroid Problems.

Clopidogrel 75mg

AF Triggered by Thyroid Problems.

Ventolin and asthma meds

Can AF go on it’s own

Long haul to Oz.

Possible Af side effects from AZ Vax do I risk Pfizer .Update! now 5 days after booster . Keeping fingers crossed.Holiday flying early Wedne

At my wits end!

PAF and SVT

Back home from Ablation

Beginners comprehensive AF explanation - clearest I've heard

Thanks for the feedback

Living with AF

Ablations might differ depending on method and technology

Booster time

Tomorrow is #RestartAHeartDay and we want your support!

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