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cryoablation

I know everyone is different with their recovery. I'm 4 months out and things are getting just a little better except for the beats per minute. It is still...

I know everyone is different with their recovery. I'm 4 months out and things ar...

mlp3434

•2 years ago

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rivaroxiban and congestion

iam on rivaroxiban 20 mg and omeprazole i suffer with congestion and need to know what remedies are safe with my medication thankyou

iam on rivaroxiban 20 mg and omeprazole i suffer with congestion and need to kno...

ctmt1967

•2 years ago

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Fate

I had a successful ablation last September. Some weeks later I had a discussion with my EP and requested I came off anticoagulants. According to CHADS-VASc I’m...

I had a successful ablation last September. Some weeks later I had a discussion ...

kalgs

•2 years ago

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AF with RVR

AF with RVR I've just recently read something about AF with RVR. I hadn't come across this before, which surprised me, as I spent so much time looking up and...

AF with RVR I've just recently read something about AF with RVR. I hadn't come a...

Spangle14

•2 years ago

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AF returned

Hi everyone, has been awhile since I been on here after my ablation in July. In the last 3 months I’ve had 9 episodes, have just had one this afternoon over 3...

Hi everyone, has been awhile since I been on here after my ablation in July. In ...

Lesleyray

•2 years ago

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Sotalol

My Cardiologist has recommended DC Cardioversion and Sotalol as I’m in Atrial Flutter. I’m already taking Entresto Apixapian & Bisoprol ! Will Sotalol replace...

My Cardiologist has recommended DC Cardioversion and Sotalol as I’m in Atrial Fl...

DerekSenna1

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Gut microbiome tests

I know several people on here consult with a nutritionist. The Zoe team have not yet released microbiome testing in uk and it would appear to be quite...

I know several people on here consult with a nutritionist. The Zoe team have not...

Bagrat

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Newly diagnosed

Hi everyone I've just been diagnosed with Afib following a 24 hour Holter monitor I had done in early December last year. The results only came back last week....

Hi everyone I've just been diagnosed with Afib following a 24 hour Holter monito...

vlc2

•2 years ago

15 Replies

PAF

Hello everyone, I just wanted to come on here and thank everyone for being so supportive. I was feeling pretty low, but having put a post on here, and getting...

Hello everyone, I just wanted to come on here and thank everyone for being so su...

Byke

•2 years ago

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Light headed palpitations short of breath.

Not sure if I'm on the right forum but recently had all above symptoms ending in A&E. GP put me on bisoprolol 1.25 which has helped palps but I'm so light...

Not sure if I'm on the right forum but recently had all above symptoms ending in...

celticlady

•2 years ago

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Melatonin can induce arrhythmia!

ARTICLE: "Sleep Medications Containing Melatonin can Potentially Induce Ventricular Arrhythmias in Structurally Normal Hearts: A 2-Patient Report"...

ARTICLE: "Sleep Medications Containing Melatonin can Potentially Induce Ventricu...

PlanetaryKim

•2 years ago

42 Replies

Angina versus Costochondritis

I have noticed that when walking or cycling, after about 15 minutes or so, I get a pain on the left side of the chest. Typically this stops when I get home....

I have noticed that when walking or cycling, after about 15 minutes or so, I g...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Further update on cataract surgery and Floppy Iris

Some months back I said I would ask my cardiologist about my opthalmic surgeon's comments regarding my Floppy Irises and the link to Flecainide. Discussed...

Some months back I said I would ask my cardiologist about my opthalmic surgeon's...

Finvola

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Low heart rate bisoprolol

Does anyone notice a very low heart rate when taking bisoprolol?

trixie100

•2 years ago

10 Replies

PAF and tiredness

Hello all, I have had PAF for three years now, I am on Tildiem ,Apixiban, Avorstatin, Lansaprosol and Pizotifen. My problem is I feel so tired and lethargic. I...

Hello all, I have had PAF for three years now, I am on Tildiem ,Apixiban, Avorst...

Byke

•2 years ago

39 Replies

Apixaban subconjunctival haemorrhage

After taking Apixaban for about three weeks I have a very red left eye; it looks like a subconjunctival haemorrhage is on the way. This is the third time that...

After taking Apixaban for about three weeks I have a very red left eye; it look...

Hidden

•2 years ago

19 Replies

EP reviews

I’m looking at a potential ablation for my afib. My cardio advised that it could be an option so I had a look in my area who could do it for me. I’ve looked at...

I’m looking at a potential ablation for my afib. My cardio advised that it could...

Profound15

•2 years ago

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Bisoprolol

The GP who told me I had AF (during a 2 week episode in January) prescribed Bisoprolol (1.25mg) on the spot. I haven't yet tried them despite having another AF...

The GP who told me I had AF (during a 2 week episode in January) prescribed Biso...

Lorris

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Can anyone answer this for me

I was told that I had AF, but also had 100 lbs of fluid around my heart and lungs. It is gone. But have had 9 ECGs and Dr never have found it again. Anybody...

I was told that I had AF, but also had 100 lbs of fluid around my heart and lung...

tnohnsons

•2 years ago

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Pace and Ablate - start of my journey

After having to change consultants and area, I now have a date to go in and have a pacemaker fitted - 10th March. Although I am understandably nervous about...

After having to change consultants and area, I now have a date to go in and have...

Ashburton51

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Do you know what an Insertable Cardiac Monitor / Implantable Loop Recorder (ICM/ILR) is?

Join us for our next chapter in our virtual ‘Living with an ICM/ILR’ patient educational event. Presented by Dr Leon M Ptaszek, Assistant Professor of Harvard...

Join us for our next chapter in our virtual ‘Living with an ICM/ILR’ patient edu...

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Partner•2 years ago

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Thinking Back

Well before my PAF attacks were recognised, I used to feel quite ill after spraying roses (tired and lethargic). Also if the council came around the streets...

Well before my PAF attacks were recognised, I used to feel quite ill after spray...

jeanjeannie50

•2 years ago

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who commented on "Tim's story"?

trying to find out who made a comment here a few months ago about the Tim's Story and got the docs name that trained with Dr. Wolf and now does the same (I...

trying to find out who made a comment here a few months ago about the Tim's Stor...

Bambi65

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Kardia vs. Boots Blood pressure Monitor.

Kardia vs. Boots Blood pressure Monitor. A bit confused here - my Kardia keeps telling me I'm in 'Possible Atrial Fibrillation' recording heart rates above...

Kardia vs. Boots Blood pressure Monitor. A bit confused here - my Kardia keeps t...

Dozer5

•2 years ago

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Asking for a friend -

Good afternoon everyone. I wondered if anyone could recommend an EP in the Deeside/north Wales area. I am trying to help out a friend who is too shy to come...

Good afternoon everyone. I wondered if anyone could recommend an EP in the Dee...

fabjabfab

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

Many individuals approach us with requests to what many of the medical abbreviations mean? Please find below some of the many abbreviations\\acronyms commonly...

Many individuals approach us with requests to what many of the medical abbreviat...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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EPs in the London area

Hi, has anyone been treated by EP and cardiologist Professor Prada Kanagaratnam who works in London. He seems very experienced, but was looking for patient...

Hi, has anyone been treated by EP and cardiologist Professor Prada Kanagaratnam...

BlueMonday67

•2 years ago

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Clarification for Ppiman and Secondtry.........

Shyman calling. Ppiman had problems trying to reduce Omeprazole dosage. One of several drugs in the PPI family (Proton Pump Inhibitors). Blocking acid...

Shyman calling. Ppiman had problems trying to reduce Omeprazole dosage. One of ...

Shyman

•2 years ago

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Afib and cataract surgery

Is anyone willing to share their experience with cataract surgery? I have been reading about the procedure and I understand there may be some inflammation....

Is anyone willing to share their experience with cataract surgery? I have bee...

Cookie24

•2 years ago

47 Replies

Magnesium question - another one!

I used to take Magnesium to try and help the symptoms of my AF. I still have permanent AF but also a Pacemaker, so I stopped taking it. I am wondering what...

I used to take Magnesium to try and help the symptoms of my AF. I still have per...

Barb1

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2022

cryoablation

rivaroxiban and congestion

Fate

AF with RVR

AF returned

Sotalol

Gut microbiome tests

Newly diagnosed

PAF

Light headed palpitations short of breath.

Melatonin can induce arrhythmia!

Angina versus Costochondritis

Further update on cataract surgery and Floppy Iris

Low heart rate bisoprolol

PAF and tiredness

Apixaban subconjunctival haemorrhage

EP reviews

Bisoprolol

Can anyone answer this for me

Pace and Ablate - start of my journey

Do you know what an Insertable Cardiac Monitor / Implantable Loop Recorder (ICM/ILR) is?

Thinking Back

who commented on "Tim's story"?

Kardia vs. Boots Blood pressure Monitor.

Asking for a friend -

Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

EPs in the London area

Clarification for Ppiman and Secondtry.........

Afib and cataract surgery

Magnesium question - another one!

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