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halter monitor

How long to wear the halter monitor usually?

Daisaku

•2 years ago

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Nightly afib!

Well, despite trying everything from magnesium taurate to arginine, vitamin C and D and everything in between. I still get nightly episodes of afib that wake...

Well, despite trying everything from magnesium taurate to arginine, vitamin C an...

Motov

•2 years ago

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Wide QRS with sinus rhythm

My Kardia 6L indicated Wide QRS with sinus rhythm . I send it to Alivecor for analysis and it comes back as normal. I have quite an uncomfortable conversation...

My Kardia 6L indicated Wide QRS with sinus rhythm . I send it to Alivecor for a...

kalgs

•2 years ago

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How do ectopics occur & reading the ECG

Crystal clear explanation helped me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi7YWVU7kH0

Crystal clear explanation helped me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi7YWVU7kH0 ...

secondtry

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Long term Ppi

Hi just a general question regarding the long term use of Omeprazole . I'VE had PAF since 2017 , an unsuccessful cryoablation in 2019 and am currently on the...

Hi just a general question regarding the long term use of Omeprazole . I'VE had ...

Hammerboy

•2 years ago

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Matcha green tea

Hello … I am thinking about starting to drink this type of tea. I have read that it is very healthy. I cannot drink coffee because it is too caffeinated....

Hello … I am thinking about starting to drink this type of tea. I have read tha...

Janith

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Long term flecainide outcome

Hi again , Im just wondering is flecanide OK to stay on long term as in for a few years or so ? Or is it to potent a drug which will cause all sorts of...

Hi again , Im just wondering is flecanide OK to stay on long term as in for a fe...

Andyb7612

•2 years ago

26 Replies

just joining

Wish to review experiences of members with similar condition to myself to confirm that I am somewhat normal.

Wish to review experiences of members with similar condition to myself to confir...

nivek

•2 years ago

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Bisoprolol dose

I have been AF free for the past couple of years and unfortunately had an episode last night. I’ve got a loop recorder implant and was notified that my heart...

I have been AF free for the past couple of years and unfortunately had an episod...

MartinoH

•2 years ago

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Do you live in Leeds and have AF? We want your opinions!

My name is Emily, I'm a pharmacist working in Leeds supporting doctors surgeries to better care for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). As part of this...

My name is Emily, I'm a pharmacist working in Leeds supporting doctors surgeries...

Turner01

•2 years ago

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Link between AF and Eyesight ?

Hi, Following a successful cardioversion on the 2nd February I reverted back into persistent AF on the 22nd March. My cardiologist put me back onto 2.5mg of...

Hi, Following a successful cardioversion on the 2nd February I reverted back int...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Do you have a Watchman LAAO (Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device) with remote monitoring?

If so, then we would really like to hear from you. If you are willing to share your experience of the device and remote monitoring with us, then please do get...

If so, then we would really like to hear from you. If you are willing to share ...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Morning arrhythmia for a few hours

I had a second ablation for AF and flutter in May 2021 which was deemed a success. After the first six months things settled and did not record any more AF on...

I had a second ablation for AF and flutter in May 2021 which was deemed a succes...

TreasureCay

•2 years ago

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Af v palpitations

Hi All. Had a cryo ablation 7 months ago. All fine apart from one episode early December. Yesterday I sat down after a large meal and started feeling...

Hi All. Had a cryo ablation 7 months ago. All fine apart from one episode early ...

Lenlec

•2 years ago

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Five years post treatment

I had a mini-maze followed by an RF ablation in 2017. It is now 5 years since the mini-maze and that time has been AF- and drug- free. I have occasional...

I had a mini-maze followed by an RF ablation in 2017. It is now 5 years since ...

johnMiosh

•2 years ago

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An update on my update

So after yesterday's DCCV I was discharged. Got five mins up road and passed out. Hubby brought me back to hospital, en route passed out again. Was readmitted...

So after yesterday's DCCV I was discharged. Got five mins up road and passed out...

Jajarunner

•2 years ago

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Ambixapan levels

Good evening , I had my 3 month review today , and Was told my clot hadn’t gone , I was told to up my ambixapan for a week has anyone else had this

Good evening , I had my 3 month review today , and Was told my clot hadn’t gone ...

Sally25green

•2 years ago

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Taking part in high risk activity and gone into Afib

Gutted. I have had three ablations in the last 23 months, the last three months ago. Was just beginning to feel better again after # 3 when I went into Afib...

Gutted. I have had three ablations in the last 23 months, the last three months ...

Jajarunner

•2 years ago

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Lightheaded

I did have a stroke last December. I feel Lightheaded all the time. The stroke did not affect the area of the brain that would cause dizziness. Any insights...

I did have a stroke last December. I feel Lightheaded all the time. The stroke d...

Daisaku

•2 years ago

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In hospital

Was still waiting for outcome of various tests done in January following episodes of breathlessness but made decision to go to South Africa for a week's...

Was still waiting for outcome of various tests done in January following episode...

Daisyblu

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Covid booster

Afternoon everyone. Just wondering if anyone else who has AF is being contacted about having a Spring (i.e second) Covid booster? I have received several...

Afternoon everyone. Just wondering if anyone else who has AF is being contacte...

Dawfor

•2 years ago

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How do you feel when in AF?

I am 66 and got diagnosed with AF last November and am on anti coagulants and beta blockers. I have been relatively fine since then other than the odd ectopic...

I am 66 and got diagnosed with AF last November and am on anti coagulants and be...

Sandych55

•2 years ago

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LATERAL FLOW TESTS, ANTI COAGULANTS AND NOSE BLEEDS.

In the past few days I have had two severe nose bleeds, both in the middle of the night. The second bleed was so severe - it lasted 1.5 hours - that my wife...

In the past few days I have had two severe nose bleeds, both in the middle of t...

RaySyl

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Video: Presentation by my EP on Arrhythmias including AF

I was looking through some links in a newsletter I receive and was delighted to see a link to a public presentation on arrhythmias given last year by my...

I was looking through some links in a newsletter I receive and was delighted to ...

Kaz747

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Post Catheter Ablation

I'm 72, fit, considered generally healthy, although I had an ablation 7 days ago. It went 'smoothly' according to the electrophysiologist. This treatment...

I'm 72, fit, considered generally healthy, although I had an ablation 7 days ag...

melismos

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Apixaban worry

Hello, I've recently been diagnosed with paroxysmal AF, which I can feel and occurs only occasionally. Even so, I have been advised to start Apixaban to reduce...

Hello, I've recently been diagnosed with paroxysmal AF, which I can feel and occ...

Quivery

•2 years ago

86 Replies

A bit of moral support needed - a virtual hug?!

I have a history of PAF, with one ablation back in 2016 but it has been quite well controlled with medication (albeit I don't welcome the side effects!) But I...

I have a history of PAF, with one ablation back in 2016 but it has been quite we...

Tricia239

•2 years ago

50 Replies

Feeling upset

I had a successful ablation in October 2020. Since then I had a couple of echo cardiograms and blood tests and my heart function improved a good deal. Was...

I had a successful ablation in October 2020. Since then I had a couple of echo c...

PennyMary

•2 years ago

8 Replies

RF Ablation tomorrow!

I have my rf ablation booked for tomorrow morning to try to fix atrial flutter (AFL) after being on waiting list since December 2021. Apprehensive, to say the...

I have my rf ablation booked for tomorrow morning to try to fix atrial flutter (...

I-a-n-

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Carry on as normal

To be honest I didn’t believe I had asymptotic AF; just picked up on a routine BP check by a GP.! Had to be dragged almost kicking and screaming to the...

To be honest I didn’t believe I had asymptotic AF; just picked up on a routine B...

Hedley54

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for April 2022

halter monitor

Nightly afib!

Wide QRS with sinus rhythm

How do ectopics occur & reading the ECG

Long term Ppi

Matcha green tea

Long term flecainide outcome

just joining

Bisoprolol dose

Do you live in Leeds and have AF? We want your opinions!

Link between AF and Eyesight ?

Do you have a Watchman LAAO (Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device) with remote monitoring?

Morning arrhythmia for a few hours

Af v palpitations

Five years post treatment

An update on my update

Ambixapan levels

Taking part in high risk activity and gone into Afib

Lightheaded

In hospital

Covid booster

How do you feel when in AF?

LATERAL FLOW TESTS, ANTI COAGULANTS AND NOSE BLEEDS.

Video: Presentation by my EP on Arrhythmias including AF

Post Catheter Ablation

Apixaban worry

A bit of moral support needed - a virtual hug?!

Feeling upset

RF Ablation tomorrow!

Carry on as normal

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