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Dr Wolf and the Maze procedure

Following yesterday's interesting posts about the Wolf maze I decided to find out more about this procedure and so I emailed Dr Wolf and asked him to point me...

Following yesterday's interesting posts about the Wolf maze I decided to find ou...

Jajarunner

•2 years ago

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Start of an episode and symptoms

Hi all Does anyone else have the need to go to the toilet as soon as an episode starts? (Number 2!!) just wondering if this is normal! I’m also feeling...

Hi all Does anyone else have the need to go to the toilet as soon as an episode...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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AF and hip surgery

Anyone had hip replacement with AF and all the meds that go with it ? Been advised to seriously consider risks

Anyone had hip replacement with AF and all the meds that go with it ? Been advis...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Am I losing my mind? Memory following cardioversion

Ok I spoke to a few of you a week ago - cardioversion a week ago but it only lasted 4 days and it’s tough again! However has anyone suffered memory issues...

Ok I spoke to a few of you a week ago - cardioversion a week ago but it only las...

Afibflipper

•2 years ago

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Moderna Booster

Hi. Yesterday I had my second Moderna Booster vaccine. The first one was fine. Second one: HELL. Although feeling better now I am still under the weather but...

Hi. Yesterday I had my second Moderna Booster vaccine. The first one was fine. S...

Brain

•2 years ago

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Underlying heart condition (coarctation of aorta) with AF

Hi I wonder if there is a link here? I was diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation/Atrial Flutter (don't think they know) about 2 years ago. I also have an...

Hi I wonder if there is a link here? I was diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation/At...

mrhappydays

•2 years ago

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Odd new arrhythmia

I have PAF and have a hospital appointment next week to determine whether intermittent chest pains (including at rest) are angina or non-cardiac. Since last...

I have PAF and have a hospital appointment next week to determine whether inter...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Can older people get vagal AF?

I am a 66 year old female diagnosed with paroxismal af last November. I've had a few episodes since and they always seem to start at night. Last night after I...

I am a 66 year old female diagnosed with paroxismal af last November. I've had a...

Sandych55

•2 years ago

17 Replies

1 week post ablation

So the migraines with aura have stopped thankfully although still getting headaches and got no energy and sometimes have ache in chest especially when take a...

So the migraines with aura have stopped thankfully although still getting headac...

Bailey2004

•2 years ago

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What is my ecg showing?

I have paroxysmal afib and wondering if this is just afib or palpitations?

Fryguy

•2 years ago

1 Reply

What is my ecg showing ?

I have paroxysmal afib and wondering if this is more afib ?

Fryguy

•2 years ago

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What is my ecg showing ?

I have paroxysmal afib and I want to share afew recordings to see if anyone could help me read it . I get these abd unclassified and possible afib I am gonna...

I have paroxysmal afib and I want to share afew recordings to see if anyone coul...

Fryguy

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Edoxaban

I am on edoxaban but getting a rash and itchy skin. Anybody else have this problem?

I am on edoxaban but getting a rash and itchy skin. Anybody else have this probl...

indefatigable

•2 years ago

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Af gone(for the minute) new problem now,pvcs.

Hello everybody, had to go to A&E last night because I was having PVCS nearly every other beat, not causing chest pain but very uncomfortable and anxiety...

Hello everybody, had to go to A&E last night because I was having PVCS nearly ev...

Achant1

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Warfarin & flying

I’ve only been on warfarin since Dec 2021 due to a blood clot in bowel. My questions are, am I at higher risk of further blood clots whilst flying (even short...

I’ve only been on warfarin since Dec 2021 due to a blood clot in bowel. My quest...

Dory174

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Cutting out Bisoprolol?

All, I currently take 2.5mg of Bisoprolol twice per day for paroxysmal Afib that typically occurs 1-2 times per week and is usually terminated by 100mg...

All, I currently take 2.5mg of Bisoprolol twice per day for paroxysmal Afib that...

BigArnie

•2 years ago

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My Cryo PVI Ablation experience

I had a Cryo Pulmonary Vein Isolation Ablation on Monday….I was quite nervous to be honest not ever having had much done in hospital before, well, it was a...

I had a Cryo Pulmonary Vein Isolation Ablation on Monday….I was quite nervous ...

Simoni

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Magnets

Hi everyone, do any of you wear magnetic bracelets or had those magnet patches for pain. Just wondered if they would interfere with AF. Doctor said plasters...

Hi everyone, do any of you wear magnetic bracelets or had those magnet patches f...

Gillybean123

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Check ups with a specialist

Hi everyone, Is there guidelines of how often you should see a cardiologist to check state of the heart when you have af, please? I have paroxysmal af, had...

Hi everyone, Is there guidelines of how often you should see a cardiologist to c...

Tilly1957

•2 years ago

47 Replies

New meds advice or opinions please....

Hi everyone...I was at the cardiac unit last Friday for an echocardiogram and was hoping to be able to ask one of the arrhythmia nurses a xiuple of questions...

Hi everyone...I was at the cardiac unit last Friday for an echocardiogram and wa...

Andyb7612

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Potassium!

Has anyone else tried supplementing potassium to ease arrythmias? I've had a surprising result. Sorry for long post. Magnesium is the oft talked about one...

Has anyone else tried supplementing potassium to ease arrythmias? I've had a su...

Cliff_G

•2 years ago

18 Replies

In and out of AF during the night.

I was diagnosed with AF in April 2019, and had my first ablation a year later, which was unsuccessful. I am currently on the waiting list for a second. I take...

I was diagnosed with AF in April 2019, and had my first ablation a year later, w...

Shazmoz

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Private Cardiologist consultation costs

Have just enquired about a private consultation to review and discuss my medical data,medication etc. I have had with hospital. Although I knew it was going...

Have just enquired about a private consultation to review and discuss my medi...

Taichid

•2 years ago

46 Replies

surgery query

I am waiting for my cataracts to be done under GA because I have very serious back problems and cannot lie comfortably on my back or keep still. I am concerned...

I am waiting for my cataracts to be done under GA because I have very serious ba...

nemisis2

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Taking Bisoprolol in between pacemaker and AV node ablation

I had my pacemaker fitted on the 10th March and am still having episodes of AF and also more frequent episodes of tachycardia which I didn't have before. I...

I had my pacemaker fitted on the 10th March and am still having episodes of AF a...

Ashburton51

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Digoxin?

Any opinions and/or experiences with Digoxin?

Daisaku

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Amioderone and Eye Deposits

Hi all, I remember the pharmacist saying I would get these. Today was crazy, getting slithers of black snakes in my left eye. Crazy when you look at a white...

Hi all, I remember the pharmacist saying I would get these. Today was crazy, get...

Quest4NSR

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Massage and PAF

Hi All I am wondering if you are able to comment on massage for PAF sufferers. Since being put on Edoxaban 2 months ago I am frightened to have a back massage...

Hi All I am wondering if you are able to comment on massage for PAF sufferers. S...

Swimsyroke

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Launching tomorrow! 'Living with ... Implanted Cardiac Device'

Register today to join us for 'Living with ... Implanted Cardiac Device' event, launching virtually tomorrow (Thursday 28 April at 09.00 EST \\ 14.00 BST) If...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Heart muscle not working properly

I had an angiogram Monday and the doctor yold me my heart muscle is not working properly. To my understanding this is heart failure. Am I correct? I have also...

I had an angiogram Monday and the doctor yold me my heart muscle is not working ...

Sooz34

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2022

Dr Wolf and the Maze procedure

Start of an episode and symptoms

AF and hip surgery

Am I losing my mind? Memory following cardioversion

Moderna Booster

Underlying heart condition (coarctation of aorta) with AF

Odd new arrhythmia

Can older people get vagal AF?

1 week post ablation

What is my ecg showing?

What is my ecg showing ?

What is my ecg showing ?

Edoxaban

Af gone(for the minute) new problem now,pvcs.

Warfarin & flying

Cutting out Bisoprolol?

My Cryo PVI Ablation experience

Magnets

Check ups with a specialist

New meds advice or opinions please....

Potassium!

In and out of AF during the night.

Private Cardiologist consultation costs

surgery query

Taking Bisoprolol in between pacemaker and AV node ablation

Digoxin?

Amioderone and Eye Deposits

Massage and PAF

Launching tomorrow! 'Living with ... Implanted Cardiac Device'

Heart muscle not working properly

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