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New 2 atrial fibrillation

New to atrial fibrillation. Heart catheter was great! No issues with echocardiogram. Have tried meds & cardio version so far scheduled for ablation in...

New to atrial fibrillation. Heart catheter was great! No issues with echocardio...

FromNY

•2 years ago

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a- flutter

Hi all; I think I’m in flutter; first time. Kardia reads unclassified at 124 BPM. Regular beat , not irregular like fib. I’ve taken an extra 30mg...

Hi all; I think I’m in flutter; first time. Kardia reads unclassified at 124 B...

Figbar

•2 years ago

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Ectopics

does anyone suffer from a line of ectopics? Not really Afib, but say 12 beats, stop. 15 beats stop. Sometimes even 2 beats stop, 2 beats. I find this really...

does anyone suffer from a line of ectopics? Not really Afib, but say 12 beats,...

Braygirl

•2 years ago

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tyramine

Does anyone know about tyramine? I just happened to come across some articles about tyramine. It is an amino acid that helps with the brain and nervous...

Does anyone know about tyramine? I just happened to come across some articles a...

belindalore

•2 years ago

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100% Eletrical Heart block with A Flutter

I’m a 69-year-old man who’s been suffering with a flutter and a fib for the last eight years I’ve had four ablations many cardioversions my last ablation was...

I’m a 69-year-old man who’s been suffering with a flutter and a fib for the last...

jsanta

•2 years ago

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Are Cardioversions even worth it?

Has anyone had a cardio version that actually stopped their Afib? I’ve talked to people who’ve had one, and read about it, and it seems like a quick fix that...

Has anyone had a cardio version that actually stopped their Afib? I’ve talked to...

Shmediac

•2 years ago

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Stopped Getting Notifications

Haven't received any notifications from the website since Wednesday, even though all the notifications are checked in my settings. Anyone else having this...

Haven't received any notifications from the website since Wednesday, even though...

mjames1

•2 years ago

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A medico's take on diet and AF

Hi all, Hopefully, some we find the talk of interest J (-:...

Globe-J

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Can someone give me a link on the decision making help not sure if ablation specific. EP consultation Wed 31st August.

At last EP consultation 10-20 min need to be prepared. I have consulted this but lost it and do feel I want this but I need to put my case forward. Having a...

At last EP consultation 10-20 min need to be prepared. I have consulted this bu...

kkatz

•2 years ago

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Hole in the heart, causing AF

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with a hole in the heart. Everyone has it when their born and it closes up naturally very early on after birth. But mine...

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with a hole in the heart. Everyone has it whe...

Moneybox

•2 years ago

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It feels like a huge weight has been lifted from my shoulders…

Hi Everyone! Last night I broke the news to my son and have just now spoken to my daughter too. Both conversations were very hard and tearful, but they were...

Hi Everyone! Last night I broke the news to my son and have just now spoken to ...

Slidingdoors99

•2 years ago

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With thanks and gratitude.

Hi! I wanted to just say a huge thank you to all the many people who wrote a reply to my last sad post. It meant a great deal to me… 💗

Hi! I wanted to just say a huge thank you to all the many people who wrote a rep...

Slidingdoors99

•2 years ago

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hyper sensitive skin since meds started

hello to you all, diagnosed possible Atrial Flutter/etopics/narrow complex regular tachycardia. Still waiting for a 48 hour Holter been about 8 weeks...

hello to you all, diagnosed possible Atrial Flutter/etopics/narrow complex re...

fairyfeathers

•2 years ago

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Can Bradycardia trigger AF? and Bisoprolol !

3 weeks ago I started to get long runs of AF after being AF free for 6 years after Ablation. After almost constant runs of AF and Ectopics for 2 weeks, it...

3 weeks ago I started to get long runs of AF after being AF free for 6 years aft...

wendy6

•2 years ago

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Can you take viagra with afib condition

Is it safe and will it cause you to bring on a AF attack? Anyone had any problem using Viagra?

Is it safe and will it cause you to bring on a AF attack? Anyone had any problem...

dave152248

•2 years ago

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AF/Tachycardia episode

Hello Looking for some advice? After a year with only 3 relatively small arrhythmia episodes, I went into AF on Monday evening last week (annoyingly...

Hello Looking for some advice? After a year with only 3 relatively small arrhy...

Hether8

•2 years ago

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Did anyone here know that Sleep Apnea can cause AF?

hubby has had AF for 3years.not really doing well. Originally it was off and on. Didn't see a consultant for 2years as he had left for...

hubby has had AF for 3years.not really doing well. Originally it was off and...

Billybobjo1234

•2 years ago

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3 Months Post 1st Ablation

Hi All, I had my first ablation with Prof Richard Schilling on the 28th May 2022 in London Bridge Hospital on my Private Medical Insurance. I went up on a...

Hi All, I had my first ablation with Prof Richard Schilling on the 28th May 202...

Quest4NSR

•2 years ago

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hair loss

I am a 66 year old male bald but with very thick hair around sides since going through afib med load I’ve noticed my hair that’s left is majorly thinning and...

I am a 66 year old male bald but with very thick hair around sides since going t...

Sponge23

•2 years ago

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warfarin

I should be taking7 mg of warfarin but only taking 5mg

Reggie2019

•2 years ago

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Long term AF with no palpitations, what are my best options.

I was diagnosed with A F 6 years ago, I have never had any palpitations or strange episodes but fatigue and shortage of breath is my main concern, this is...

I was diagnosed with A F 6 years ago, I have never had any palpitations or stran...

Morg4

•2 years ago

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Rivaroxaban - side effects/adverse events

Maybe I am just expecting too much? Having recently posted, and received a pretty strong encouragement to start a DOAC, I went with Rivaroxaban (for which I...

Maybe I am just expecting too much? Having recently posted, and received a pret...

Carew

•2 years ago

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Liverpool heart and chest

I have a friend visiting from Sri Lanka who is having to have a priority double ablation, AF and A Flutter. Anyone heard of a Dr. Luther there? Thanks.

I have a friend visiting from Sri Lanka who is having to have a priority double ...

Barb1

•2 years ago

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post ablation follow up experiences?

Morning all musing over the differences I have noticed in posts regarding after care, I had my cryo ab. done 11 weeks ago,was given ward phone number in...

Morning all musing over the differences I have noticed in posts regarding aft...

wilsond

•2 years ago

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Amiodarone

anyone here on this drug which my EP calls the Domestos of AF. I am trying to hold AF episodes with Flecainide whilst I wait for my pacemaker to be fitted....

anyone here on this drug which my EP calls the Domestos of AF. I am trying to...

Hylda2

•2 years ago

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Sotalol and Anti depressants "venlafaxine"

Hi everyone, I just started an antidepressant and wondering if anyone has mixed that with sotalol? I have done some research and found your not supposed to...

Hi everyone, I just started an antidepressant and wondering if anyone has mixe...

Fryguy

•2 years ago

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ablation report

So, I arrived at the Golden Jubilee Hospital in Glasgow at 0730 this morning. I was called in to a room in ward 2c where I donned a rather fetching but...

So, I arrived at the Golden Jubilee Hospital in Glasgow at 0730 this morning. ...

Kennyb1968

•2 years ago

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MRI results yesterday. Anybody in a similar awful position please?

Dear Community, Since I began my very unwelcome AFib journey in 2020 the people here have given me so much support and some great ideas and so am anxiously...

Dear Community, Since I began my very unwelcome AFib journey in 2020 the peop...

Slidingdoors99

•2 years ago

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Cardioversion

My consultant is recommending cardioversion as the next step in my AF treatment, primarily in order that I can stop taking bisoprolol as this appears to be...

My consultant is recommending cardioversion as the next step in my AF treatment,...

rcburton

•2 years ago

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I DON’T UNDERSTAND….

diagnosed approx 6-7 years ago with A-FIB …..had 2 cardioversions and an ablation which lasted about 12 months . Been in paroxysmal now for around two years...

diagnosed approx 6-7 years ago with A-FIB …..had 2 cardioversions and an ablat...

Keibval

•2 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2022

New 2 atrial fibrillation

a- flutter

Ectopics

tyramine

100% Eletrical Heart block with A Flutter

Are Cardioversions even worth it?

Stopped Getting Notifications

A medico's take on diet and AF

Can someone give me a link on the decision making help not sure if ablation specific. EP consultation Wed 31st August.

Hole in the heart, causing AF

It feels like a huge weight has been lifted from my shoulders…

With thanks and gratitude.

hyper sensitive skin since meds started

Can Bradycardia trigger AF? and Bisoprolol !

Can you take viagra with afib condition

AF/Tachycardia episode

Did anyone here know that Sleep Apnea can cause AF?

3 Months Post 1st Ablation

hair loss

warfarin

Long term AF with no palpitations, what are my best options.

Rivaroxaban - side effects/adverse events

Liverpool heart and chest

post ablation follow up experiences?

Amiodarone

Sotalol and Anti depressants "venlafaxine"

ablation report

MRI results yesterday. Anybody in a similar awful position please?

Cardioversion

I DON’T UNDERSTAND….

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2022

New 2 atrial fibrillation

a- flutter

﻿Ectopics

﻿tyramine

100% Eletrical Heart block with A Flutter

Are Cardioversions even worth it?

Stopped Getting Notifications

A medico's take on diet and AF

Can someone give me a link on the decision making help not sure if ablation specific. EP consultation Wed 31st August.

Hole in the heart, causing AF

It feels like a huge weight has been lifted from my shoulders…

With thanks and gratitude.

﻿hyper sensitive skin since meds started

Can Bradycardia trigger AF? and Bisoprolol !

Can you take viagra with afib condition

AF/Tachycardia episode

﻿Did anyone here know that Sleep Apnea can cause AF?

3 Months Post 1st Ablation

hair loss

﻿warfarin

Long term AF with no palpitations, what are my best options.

Rivaroxaban - side effects/adverse events

Liverpool heart and chest

﻿post ablation follow up experiences?

Amiodarone

﻿Sotalol and Anti depressants "venlafaxine"

﻿ablation report

MRI results yesterday. Anybody in a similar awful position please?

Cardioversion

I DON’T UNDERSTAND….

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How well do you know your condition?

Topics

Archive

Ectopics

tyramine

hyper sensitive skin since meds started

Did anyone here know that Sleep Apnea can cause AF?

warfarin

post ablation follow up experiences?

Sotalol and Anti depressants "venlafaxine"

ablation report