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Nutrition and Health/Mental Health - link to Zoe article

This is latest article from Zoe on links to gut health which links gut microbes to immune response, mental well-being, ENS vagus nerve and sleep....

This is latest article from Zoe on links to gut health which links gut microbes ...

CDreamer

•2 years ago

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Follow Up - (Post Ablation Travel)

I'm writing the follow up on a post I did about a month ago regarding an upcoming ablation procedure. If you recall, my concern was about traveling from...

I'm writing the follow up on a post I did about a month ago regarding an upcomin...

MJZaw

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Ablation, yes, or no?

Bodydoctor12

•2 years ago

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Thoughts on Statins

Hi, I've recently had a blood test which showed I have a high cholesterol level and I have AF; my GP wants me to take Statins, he's prescribed Lipitor....

Hi, I've recently had a blood test which showed I have a high cholesterol level ...

shirljo

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Update

Well had it done yesterday, they used heat this time , I had an episode whilst under that was bad and they used flecainide intravenously to calm it down, don’t...

Well had it done yesterday, they used heat this time , I had an episode whilst u...

Electricblue1

•2 years ago

27 Replies

AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker

Hi Everyone, I had an AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker implanted all on the same day last Thursday 1/20/22. I was in a situation where I was having many...

Hi Everyone, I had an AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker implanted all on the same d...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Ectopics while Exercising

Anyone else notice when they push/pull something that’s when they get ectopics? Whenever I have arm day and workout my arms I get ectopics. Odd. And annoying...

Anyone else notice when they push/pull something that’s when they get ectopics? ...

Dogluvr95

•2 years ago

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Best treatment for sudden ectopics?

Hello, fellow AF/ectopics sojourners! I'm in Kentucky, new to HealthUnlocked. Had occasional vagally-mediated AF episodes for 10 yrs, but since covid...

Hello, fellow AF/ectopics sojourners! I'm in Kentucky, new to HealthUnlocked....

healingharpist

•2 years ago

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Is there anyone else out there with Brugada?

I was diagnosed with Brugada in 2015 at the age of 69. Since then I have been called a special lady and called unique! I don’t feel it. The condition was...

I was diagnosed with Brugada in 2015 at the age of 69. Since then I have been c...

Neoneo

•2 years ago

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Palpitations at night

Does anyone have heart palpitations that keep them awake when they go to bed? Breathing exercises don't seem to help. I've joined walking groups to walk...

Does anyone have heart palpitations that keep them awake when they go to bed? Br...

bugswhiskers

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Holiday insurance

Thank you all for your contributions to the problem of getting cover for a holiday. I have cover with Staysure, quite expensive, but reachable by phone....

Thank you all for your contributions to the problem of getting cover for a holid...

Hatten28

•2 years ago

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Update on bleeding on anti coagulants

Hello Everyone, I really appreciated all the advice and feedback when I posted a while ago about my ongoing problems with bleeding on anticoagulants. Thankyou!...

Hello Everyone, I really appreciated all the advice and feedback when I posted a...

waveylines

•2 years ago

19 Replies

PAF how often is too often?

I know everyone is very different but was wondering how much PAF is too much ie: needs a change in meds or soemthing else? To the day I am having AF turn up...

I know everyone is very different but was wondering how much PAF is too much ie:...

tom0985

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Cryoablation

So last night I had to go to the hospital for a CT scan of my heart to make sure that there was no aortic tear. There was not. I posted that I had pain between...

So last night I had to go to the hospital for a CT scan of my heart to make sure...

mlp3434

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Is there a common cause of afib and aura?

I have for years wondered if there is a common electrophysiological cause of atrial fibrillation and migraine aura without headache. I understand that there is...

I have for years wondered if there is a common electrophysiological cause of atr...

GrampaBill

•2 years ago

8 Replies

cured ! lol

Hi all. Apologies as I dont post much but do get some great info from the group. Just wanted to share something to see if it helps anyone and see if anyone has...

Hi all. Apologies as I dont post much but do get some great info from the group....

swansong75

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Planned Watchman procedure

Just joined the group. Diagnosed with AFib and having internal bleeding with Eliquis. So, planning possible Watchman procedure. Any advice would be...

Just joined the group. Diagnosed with AFib and having internal bleeding with Eli...

FootDr

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Launching Next Week !

The virtual ‘Living with a Pacemaker’ patient educational event is launching next week from 9.00am (ET) on Thursday February, 03, 2022 Do you want to know...

The virtual ‘Living with a Pacemaker’ patient educational event is launching nex...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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PPI’s and atrial fibrillation

Curious as to what others experience is with proton pump inhibitors, especially those whose AF symptoms are vagal in origin? I came off daily PPI’s as I...

Curious as to what others experience is with proton pump inhibitors, especially ...

Motov

•2 years ago

44 Replies

Results are in

A couple of weeks ago, I joined this community after experiencing High Heart Rates (HHR) and faced the possibility of an Ablation. I was waiting to see my PCP...

A couple of weeks ago, I joined this community after experiencing High Heart Rat...

MartyVA

•2 years ago

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a reminder and a thought Lainie2875"experience

I hope you are continuing to improve Laine.I was thinking about your experience and about how often people ask the question about when to gotoA and E when...

I hope you are continuing to improve Laine.I was thinking about your experience ...

rosyG

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Cryoablation

This is a new development since my procedure. Has anyone had pain between shoulder blades? my back ribs feel sore to touch and it feels like I strained my...

This is a new development since my procedure. Has anyone had pain between shoul...

mlp3434

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Electrolytes supplements

Does anyone take electrolyte drinks or pills daily? If so , which are the best.

trixie100

•2 years ago

9 Replies

AF when laying on left side

Hi I found when I go to bed, if I lay on my left side first I go into AF most nights. Now I found if I lay on my right side for 5 min then move to the left I...

Hi I found when I go to bed, if I lay on my left side first I go into AF most ni...

dave152248

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Ablation Wednesday, out the blue.

Update , I had a call this morning and was offered an Ablation last minute. It’s a bit rush rush and can’t find anyone to take me the hour journey but at least...

Update , I had a call this morning and was offered an Ablation last minute. It’s...

Electricblue1

•2 years ago

67 Replies

Pacemaker and Flecainide

Started having afib about 14 years ago. After a couple of cardioversions went in for ablation . Ended up having a second . for a very long time I would go in...

Started having afib about 14 years ago. After a couple of cardioversions went in...

loudeanna

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Kardia and incompatible phones!

Well here's a turn up for the books. I've been a fan of the Kardia AliveCor for 5 years. My GP and EP have been impressed by the traces and been able to read...

Well here's a turn up for the books. I've been a fan of the Kardia AliveCor for ...

Coco51

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Normal Life?

Good Afternoon I went through two years of having AF periods which (as par for the course) has become continuous since November. However I have no symptoms...

Good Afternoon I went through two years of having AF periods which (as par for t...

Firstbusman

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Has anyone has surgical ablation carried out by Dr Stuart Tan in Basildon Hospital?

Hi I'm due to have my 1st ablation on the 10th of feb after a delay due to my doctor getting covid in Jan. Has anyone had this op in basildon? I'm very nervous...

Hi I'm due to have my 1st ablation on the 10th of feb after a delay due to my do...

dave152248

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Ablation

Hi everyone I have AF and after a 7 day monitor which showed 24% AF, echo & a MRI I have been told by my cardiologist that my left Atruim is dilated mildly...

Hi everyone I have AF and after a 7 day monitor which showed 24% AF, echo & a M...

AFADVISE

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2022

Nutrition and Health/Mental Health - link to Zoe article

Follow Up - (Post Ablation Travel)

Ablation, yes, or no?

Thoughts on Statins

Update

AV Node Ablation and Pacemaker

Ectopics while Exercising

Best treatment for sudden ectopics?

Is there anyone else out there with Brugada?

Palpitations at night

Holiday insurance

Update on bleeding on anti coagulants

PAF how often is too often?

Cryoablation

Is there a common cause of afib and aura?

cured ! lol

Planned Watchman procedure

Launching Next Week !

PPI’s and atrial fibrillation

Results are in

a reminder and a thought Lainie2875"experience

Cryoablation

Electrolytes supplements

AF when laying on left side

Ablation Wednesday, out the blue.

Pacemaker and Flecainide

Kardia and incompatible phones!

Normal Life?

Has anyone has surgical ablation carried out by Dr Stuart Tan in Basildon Hospital?

Ablation

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