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Do you have an Implanted Cardiac Device?

Launching virtually - 28 April 2022 09.00 EST (14.00 BST) 'Living with … Implanted Cardiac Device' Dr Leon M Ptaszek, (Harvard Medical School, Boston,...

Launching virtually - 28 April 2022 09.00 EST (14.00 BST) 'Living with … Implant...

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Post-Ablation Migraine Patterns?

I am two weeks post Cyroablation and have had at least one and sometimes more migraines with aura almost every day. Then they stopped for nearly three days and...

I am two weeks post Cyroablation and have had at least one and sometimes more mi...

willec49

•2 years ago

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Dilema. Please help.

Cryo vs RF? One , the EP is older and wants me to do a Cardio version with an antiarrtythmic first to see if it works, he is the cryo guy. The other guy is...

Cryo vs RF? One , the EP is older and wants me to do a Cardio version with an an...

Daisaku

•2 years ago

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Covid and AF

I’ve recovered from Covid ( negative 2 weeks ago) And have just received a NHS text to book the second booster ,which I’d be happy to do, but the advice about...

I’ve recovered from Covid ( negative 2 weeks ago) And have just received a NHS t...

Janna501

•2 years ago

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Side Effects intolerable

Side effects Does anyone experience side effects of Flecainide? I started 50 mg twice a day in January to prevent episodes with no problem. Now I have extreme...

Side effects Does anyone experience side effects of Flecainide? I started 50 mg...

Cos56

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Covid question

Covid question. Thanks for all the replies. According to NHS Scotland (masks remain strongly advisable here still),I’m on day 7 of being infectious although...

Covid question. Thanks for all the replies. According to NHS Scotland (masks rem...

jd2004

•2 years ago

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One week out from second ablation

After a lot of consideration, I took my EP’s advice and had my second ablation last Wednesday. (First one was in Feb 2021). One of my main concerns was how...

After a lot of consideration, I took my EP’s advice and had my second ablation l...

Ablation7

•2 years ago

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Chad score of zero; no more anticoagulants?

I’m now in limbo! As usual I went online, to re-order my prescribed anticoagulant (rivaoxaban) but had disappeared from my Patient Accesss login (a Uk site...

I’m now in limbo! As usual I went online, to re-order my prescribed anticoagulan...

Cigarboxblues

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Unreal but true - so fed up

Yesterday I slipped on the grass taking a short cut. Landed on the road smashing my glasses and a massive cut on my head. An amulance was called due to the...

Yesterday I slipped on the grass taking a short cut. Landed on the road smashing...

Paulbounce

•2 years ago

137 Replies

Need to decide.

Cryo Ablation vs RF ablation? Thought? Older EP vs younger EP?

Daisaku

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Hi, anybody underwent the new Pulse Field Ablation technology? If so, would appreciate your feedback about the experience.

New safe and effective ablation

captainKFF

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Spinal Stenosis

I was diagnosed with this condition almost 3 years ago and initially advised to consider surgery (not urgent) which looking at the details, was for me quite...

I was diagnosed with this condition almost 3 years ago and initially advised to ...

Davidpeaty

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Afib and High Altitude

Has anyone had problems going to high altitude with treated Afib? I live at a mile high but often visit an area that is closer to 10,000’ elevation. When I...

Has anyone had problems going to high altitude with treated Afib? I live at a m...

Stressbaker

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Post ablation Covid riskes

I am 67 and getting an ablation tomorrow. I have had my pre-procedure covid test and this is clear; however my wife is starting to get more and more concerned...

I am 67 and getting an ablation tomorrow. I have had my pre-procedure covid test...

Ashfield53

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Could fermented food reduce AF?

MarkS

•2 years ago

5 Replies

cardiac discharge

to cut a long story short i am an heart patient with a mecannical mitra valve ,heart failure ,and AF my cardiologist as just discharged me after having a...

to cut a long story short i am an heart patient with a mecannical mitra valve ,h...

rubyr61

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Covid

Hi Wondering how people got on if they caught Covid? Not sure if they’re related but I had a sore throat in Sunday and on Sunday evening, a quick burst of...

Hi Wondering how people got on if they caught Covid? Not sure if they’re related...

jd2004

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Thanks for all the replys guys...

Thanks again guys for all your advice and support from your personal experiences..I can't thank you enough for taking the time out to write back ...this forum...

Thanks again guys for all your advice and support from your personal experiences...

Andyb7612

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Flecanide worries

Hi again everyone...well.i have had my appointment last Friday with my electrophysiological at Blackpool cardiac hospital, and to cut a long story short was...

Hi again everyone...well.i have had my appointment last Friday with my electroph...

Andyb7612

•2 years ago

65 Replies

Is Cryoablation worth it ?

I have been booked in for a cryoablation. My consultant says the success rate is approx 80%, however, as I also have Cardiomyopathy he says the success rate...

I have been booked in for a cryoablation. My consultant says the success rate is...

Wum1t1gs2s

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Electrophysiologist

Would anybody know of an Electrophysiologist in the county of Essex that they would recommend , seems to be few and far between with London as the nearest......

Would anybody know of an Electrophysiologist in the county of Essex that they wo...

Hidden

•2 years ago

36 Replies

AF Fraud? And has anyone found UK support for Afib diet?

Well, I joined this list a couple of months ago just after my GP told me I had AF, and appreciated your responses to my posts. It turns out he was wrong and...

Well, I joined this list a couple of months ago just after my GP told me I had A...

Lorris

•2 years ago

6 Replies

May the Fourth be with me!

Headed to my fourth ablation today after many deliberations. Cardioversion took care of an atrial tachycardia episode back in February. Per EP’s instructions,...

Headed to my fourth ablation today after many deliberations. Cardioversion took ...

DKBX

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Edoxaban dangers

Yesterday, 28 Mar 22, I received a letter from my local surgery stating that a review of my medication had taken place by a consultant cardioligist and that I...

Yesterday, 28 Mar 22, I received a letter from my local surgery stating that a ...

BP547

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Are these AFib effects permanent

Over the last few months I’ve had the worst prolonged AF attack ever. The strength, the continuous speed (was 140bpm) that my chest hurt. I’m awaiting...

Over the last few months I’ve had the worst prolonged AF attack ever. The streng...

Afibflipper

•2 years ago

28 Replies

AFib, Post Ablation, & Sex

I haven't seen this topic here and I don't know if it's within the guidelines but here goes: What relationship have folks here experienced between sex, Afib,...

I haven't seen this topic here and I don't know if it's within the guidelines bu...

willec49

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Questioning everything

This is mostly a venting so I apologize, I just need to get some things out of my head. I have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. I've definitively and...

This is mostly a venting so I apologize, I just need to get some things out of m...

Hidden

•2 years ago

32 Replies

Aching legs and afib

Has anyone has this. I am detemined to beat it but's it's right struggle just now. I try to walk a mile a day - it's hard work though. The way I feel is s@d...

Has anyone has this. I am detemined to beat it but's it's right struggle just no...

Paulbounce

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Blackout

Hi, I had my first cardioversion which kept me in NSR for 7 weeks without problem except for quite frequent palpitations. On week 8 I had a blackout which was...

Hi, I had my first cardioversion which kept me in NSR for 7 weeks without proble...

Hidden

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Fed up

Anybody have a swelling feeling around upper stomach under ribs and around the back. Its sore and painful, it sets off palpitations/afib. I'm so fed up with...

Anybody have a swelling feeling around upper stomach under ribs and around the b...

tabletphobic

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2022

Do you have an Implanted Cardiac Device?

Post-Ablation Migraine Patterns?

Dilema. Please help.

Covid and AF

Side Effects intolerable

Covid question

One week out from second ablation

Chad score of zero; no more anticoagulants?

Unreal but true - so fed up

Need to decide.

Hi, anybody underwent the new Pulse Field Ablation technology? If so, would appreciate your feedback about the experience.

Spinal Stenosis

Afib and High Altitude

Post ablation Covid riskes

Could fermented food reduce AF?

cardiac discharge

Covid

Thanks for all the replys guys...

Flecanide worries

Is Cryoablation worth it ?

Electrophysiologist

AF Fraud? And has anyone found UK support for Afib diet?

May the Fourth be with me!

Edoxaban dangers

Are these AFib effects permanent

AFib, Post Ablation, & Sex

Questioning everything

Aching legs and afib

Blackout

Fed up

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