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Ablation and heartburn

Hi I've had catheter ablation six weeks and I and still feel bad. I have bad indigestion, still breathless. Still having palpitations. I Anyone else feel like...

Hi I've had catheter ablation six weeks and I and still feel bad. I have bad ind...

barge5

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Colchicine

I wonder how many were given Colchicine after their ablation and for how long? Were you able to stay on it or did side effects cause you to discontinue it?...

I wonder how many were given Colchicine after their ablation and for how long? W...

Hms03049

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Definition of 'successful ablation'

I am offered an ablation in Russia far cheaper than in the UK. The doctor says the chance of success is 50 to 70/80 per cent but when I ask for how long the...

I am offered an ablation in Russia far cheaper than in the UK. The doctor says t...

Ivan_the_Terrible

•3 years ago

47 Replies

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The Heart and the Vagus Nerve (animation)

Has our forum seen this animated anatomy of the heart and the Vagal nerve connection? I was not able to embed the video...Sorry. Please search YouTube for "Why...

Has our forum seen this animated anatomy of the heart and the Vagal nerve connec...

saulger

•3 years ago

26 Replies

So worried

Hello all As you may know I had an ablation 3 months ago for uncontrolled fast AF which had caused severe HF and valve leakage. Prior to ablation could hardly...

Hello all As you may know I had an ablation 3 months ago for uncontrolled fast A...

honey1958

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Rhythmic Arrhythmia

I am interested in finding out whether anyone else suffers from a cyclic arrhythmia. Mine usually recurs every 10 days, plus or minus a day. I cannot see...

I am interested in finding out whether anyone else suffers from a cyclic arrhyth...

RatPurdy

•3 years ago

29 Replies

Kardia 6 Lead

I posted on here some time back that I bought the Kardia 6L and was initially put off by their list of smartphones that this device is compatible with. I chose...

I posted on here some time back that I bought the Kardia 6L and was initially pu...

Hidden

•3 years ago

5 Replies

failed cardioversion

i went into the bristol heart hospital yesterday to have a cardioversion-sadly it did,nt work.the nurses told me i will be called back in the future to discuss...

i went into the bristol heart hospital yesterday to have a cardioversion-sadly i...

Tut7iFru7i

•3 years ago

32 Replies

Syncope

Good morning, I have a pacemaker and AV node which was to stop syncope of which I only had one. However when my pacemaker was finally set with limits of 80 120...

Good morning, I have a pacemaker and AV node which was to stop syncope of which ...

Golfer60UK

•3 years ago

3 Replies

Can anyone share experiences with Flecanide as 'Pill in the Pocket' to ward off or treat an AF episode to stop it getting persistent ?

Would really welcome your experiences and thoughts?

Turquoise19

•3 years ago

95 Replies

Toothache :(

Hi everyone! What is the best medication for a toothache until I can get to the dentist, I am on Xarelto 20mg daily, Thank you.

Hi everyone! What is the best medication for a toothache until I can get to the ...

Jo-hannah

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Kardia Reading

Kardia recordings waiting on cardiology getting back to me. sitting relaxing on the sofa and heart starts go fast not doing anything not anxious what could...

Kardia recordings waiting on cardiology getting back to me. sitting relaxing on...

AGCG2

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Kardia mobile

Hi , I've recently purchased a 6 lead device to record any episodes and today I've had my first AF in a month . Its a pretty normal episode for me , that funny...

Hi , I've recently purchased a 6 lead device to record any episodes and today I'...

Hammerboy

•3 years ago

18 Replies

Suspect brugada syndrome

I just wondered due to my recent ecg the cardiologist wants to rule out brugada syndrome. I had unexplained syncope in May and they keep mentioning having a...

I just wondered due to my recent ecg the cardiologist wants to rule out brugada ...

Mpove

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Accepting AF - a poem

A poem written by the mother of an autistic child in Berkshire.....but really there is a lot for all of us: Welcome to Holland I am often asked to describe the...

A poem written by the mother of an autistic child in Berkshire.....but really th...

secondtry

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Xanax and Atrial Fibrillation

Has anyone ever felt an attack of Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) coming on and taken a Xanax and the AFib did not occur? Or even been having skipped beats...

Has anyone ever felt an attack of Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) coming on and taken...

mcpacs

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Upgraded from paroxysmal afib into pafib…. Deep joy! Update, update!!

After eight straight days of continuous afib and one day in A&E, I converted back to NSR earlier this afternoon! To say I’m relieved would be an understatement...

After eight straight days of continuous afib and one day in A&E, I converted bac...

Motov

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Flecainide with Afib and LBBB?

Hello, In a bid to stop me going into Afib my electrophysiologist has stopped my very low dose of bisop for what I think says Diltiazen ER and flecainide 100mg...

Hello, In a bid to stop me going into Afib my electrophysiologist has stopped my...

IsobelBrown54

•3 years ago

25 Replies

Recovery from ablation.

Hi everyone, I’m due to have my ablation in two weeks all going well and I read a lot of people taking along time to recover and experiencing problems after....

Hi everyone, I’m due to have my ablation in two weeks all going well and I read ...

Electricblue1

•3 years ago

43 Replies

Vagal Nerve stimulation

Has anyone explored ways of stimulating the vagal nerve as a way of preventing AF as seems to be responsible for possibly the majority of Afib triggers?...

Has anyone explored ways of stimulating the vagal nerve as a way of preventing A...

Swimsyroke

•3 years ago

40 Replies

Thank you to those who have already attended Patients Day at #HRC2021.

We hope you found the videos from the medical experts informative and have submitted your questions to them via our Patient Services Team. Not had chance to...

We hope you found the videos from the medical experts informative and have submi...

TracyAdmin

Partner•3 years ago

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Sudden unusual episodes of tachycardia with

Only possible trigger could be stress over planning major move. Any thoughts or suggestions. Hit 171 just sitting yesterday.

Only possible trigger could be stress over planning major move. Any thoughts or...

37Polly

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Not sure how to proceed.

Hi all I have been lurking here for a while, and gained lots of knowledge so now I would really like some advice please. My history is as follows. I am a 71...

Hi all I have been lurking here for a while, and gained lots of knowledge so now...

westone1

•3 years ago

16 Replies

What's the best Heart Monitor?

I have a store bought Omron heart monitor. I put my IPhone on it to connect readings. The problem I'm having is almost every time it records an EKG, it says...

I have a store bought Omron heart monitor. I put my IPhone on it to connect read...

mcpacs

•3 years ago

22 Replies

Horrible Heart Palpitations

When is this going to end?? I haven’t had a bad day like this since right after my ablation. It has been constant heart palpitations today. They make me so...

When is this going to end?? I haven’t had a bad day like this since right after ...

Dogluvr95

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Pulsed field ablation

Hi. someone who has heard of pulsed field ablation. No heat or freazing apparently new type of ablation. faster and safer.

Hi. someone who has heard of pulsed field ablation. No heat or freazing apparen...

Swedish

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Anybody familiar with Tikosyn?

I've never seen this mentioned here. I talked with an old friend in the USA this week. She said she had AFIB with side effects for a whole week, made her...

I've never seen this mentioned here. I talked with an old friend in the USA thi...

goldey

•3 years ago

7 Replies

AF went wrong

I went through an abalation for my AF and later develope complications a few years ago. My pulmonary veins was stenose. I discover wrong doings by my doctor...

I went through an abalation for my AF and later develope complications a few yea...

jt85

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Don't blame the vaccine. blame the vaccinator.

The girlfriend of one of my sons is a nurse and right now she is helping with the booster and flu programme (one in each arm. ) On Sunday she came round...

The girlfriend of one of my sons is a nurse and right now she is helping with th...

BobD

Volunteer•3 years ago

20 Replies

Upgraded from paroxysmal afib into persistent afib…. Deep joy!

Well, following on from my previous post about longest time in afib with pafib. After five days stuck in afib I gave up trying to sit it out and went to A&E...

Well, following on from my previous post about longest time in afib with pafib. ...

Motov

•3 years ago

73 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2021

Ablation and heartburn

Colchicine

Definition of 'successful ablation'

The Heart and the Vagus Nerve (animation)

So worried

Rhythmic Arrhythmia

Kardia 6 Lead

failed cardioversion

Syncope

Can anyone share experiences with Flecanide as 'Pill in the Pocket' to ward off or treat an AF episode to stop it getting persistent ?

Toothache :(

Kardia Reading

Kardia mobile

Suspect brugada syndrome

Accepting AF - a poem

Xanax and Atrial Fibrillation

Upgraded from paroxysmal afib into pafib…. Deep joy! Update, update!!

Flecainide with Afib and LBBB?

Recovery from ablation.

Vagal Nerve stimulation

Thank you to those who have already attended Patients Day at #HRC2021.

Sudden unusual episodes of tachycardia with

Not sure how to proceed.

What's the best Heart Monitor?

Horrible Heart Palpitations

Pulsed field ablation

Anybody familiar with Tikosyn?

AF went wrong

Don't blame the vaccine. blame the vaccinator.

Upgraded from paroxysmal afib into persistent afib…. Deep joy!

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