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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Is Atrial Fibrillation hereditary? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Find out from Mrs Bridgette Smith by attending our virtual AF Patients Day! Launching 14 October - See the full agenda:...

Find out from Mrs Bridgette Smith by attending our virtual AF Patients Day! La...

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•2 years ago

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Post Ablation

All done folks - surgeon delighted - Big Kenny tired and sore. Report to follow

All done folks - surgeon delighted - Big Kenny tired and sore. Report to foll...

Kennyb1968

•2 years ago

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Do you live in the US?

We are looking for US candidates to participate in a study? If you are aged over 22 and live within the Chicago\\Milwaukee region of Illinois – we need your...

We are looking for US candidates to participate in a study? If you are aged over...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Have you had Covid recently? ?? AF

Hi all. I've just started Covid having managed to avoid it for so long! and wondered if anyone has had it recently (i.e omicron ) and if so how it affected...

Hi all. I've just started Covid having managed to avoid it for so long! and won...

rosyG

•2 years ago

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2 weeks post ablation

I was sitting in the garden yesterday relaxing and chatting to my wife. I happened to mention I felt really good and so far no AF and as I said it I felt it...

I was sitting in the garden yesterday relaxing and chatting to my wife. I happ...

Hammerboy

•2 years ago

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it’s good to see mini maze being commented on more :)

my heart warmed when this article dropped in my email feed today. I’d love for more people to be aware of mini maze as an option so great to see it featured...

my heart warmed when this article dropped in my email feed today. I’d love for...

MummyLuv

•2 years ago

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Ectopic variant

It is sometimes me offering advice to others but on this occasion I could do with some help. 2 Ablations 2013 for PAF. Short episodes of Ectopic beats and 6...

It is sometimes me offering advice to others but on this occasion I could do wit...

RichMert

•2 years ago

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post ablation swimming in the sea.

hi all. Just a quicky. Post ablation, what do you guys think about getting back in the sea? I shant be doing much for a week or so but having started...

hi all. Just a quicky. Post ablation, what do you guys think about getting b...

Adalaide2020

•2 years ago

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can anyone point me in the right direction for the Ablation fact sheets?

Going into hospital tomorrow for my first ablation and am looking for our fact sheets.

Going into hospital tomorrow for my first ablation and am looking for our fact ...

Kennyb1968

•2 years ago

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Fatigue

Does anyone else suffer with extreme tiredness even after sleeping well all night? I have felt tired all the time recently . I am 71 years old and have been in...

Does anyone else suffer with extreme tiredness even after sleeping well all nigh...

Florence-Nightingale

•2 years ago

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Sotalol instead of Flecainide and Bisoprolol

I've been on Flecainide and Bisoprolol for seven years . I have had some dizzy spells in the last two weeks and yesterday I was taken to hospital with a high...

I've been on Flecainide and Bisoprolol for seven years . I have had some dizzy ...

RonSym

•2 years ago

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Flying with afib

I have persistent afib and am waiting for an ablation which should happen in October. I am on blood thinners but can't tolerate any other medication. I'm a...

I have persistent afib and am waiting for an ablation which should happen in Oc...

Norfolk_spaniel

•2 years ago

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Furosemide

Hi does anyone take Furosemide . Flecainide and bisoprolol together. I ve been experiencing breathless on exertion and my GP has prescribed Furosemide 40mgs. I...

Hi does anyone take Furosemide . Flecainide and bisoprolol together. I ve been e...

Caradomben

•2 years ago

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does anyone have the experience of using this medication metoprolol? I was prescribed this yesterday and read some very horrible reviews.

Metoprolol

Daddyrabbit

•2 years ago

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bricking it!

Just had a call from Golden Jubilee in Glasgow - a cancellation has come up and I am scheduled for a cryoablation on Friday!!!!!

Just had a call from Golden Jubilee in Glasgow - a cancellation has come up a...

Kennyb1968

•2 years ago

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North Shropshire EP?

Hi all, hope everyone is well at the moment. I would be grateful for some advice, please. I will probably have to change my EP as we have moved to...

Hi all, hope everyone is well at the moment. I would be grateful for some advi...

bassets

•2 years ago

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How about taking on the challenge of a lifetime?

Would you like to take part in the 2022 Virtual London Marathon! Hurry, the closing date for applications is this Friday - 26 August at 16:00. If you are...

Would you like to take part in the 2022 Virtual London Marathon! Hurry, the clos...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Are there any complementary therapies that help AF? 🤔

Watch, listen and learn from Prof Tarv Dhanjal at the AF Association virtual Patients Day! Launching: Friday 14 October:...

Watch, listen and learn from Prof Tarv Dhanjal at the AF Association virtual Pat...

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•2 years ago

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tooth extraction and Edoxaban

hi I have AF and take 60mg of Edoxaban and Bisoprolol (10mg) daily. Am due to have tooth out mid September and wondering how others have managed with taking...

hi I have AF and take 60mg of Edoxaban and Bisoprolol (10mg) daily. Am due to h...

ILF1

•2 years ago

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Pacemaker - lifesafer

My pacemaker is Mr Marvel and keeps me alive at 70 beats a minute all the time _ no problems - twice yearly checks up and feeling good as the alternative is...

My pacemaker is Mr Marvel and keeps me alive at 70 beats a minute all the time ...

marvelman

•2 years ago

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Flu and Covid jabs

Sorry! Forgot to ask In earlier post. My surgery is offering both the Covid jab and the Flu jab at the same time. Your thoughts on this please..

Sorry! Forgot to ask In earlier post. My surgery is offering both the Covid ja...

mrgwair567

•2 years ago

31 Replies

He is here!

My heart is bursting in a good way! Nothing to do with AF but I wanted to share nice news in all the doom and gloom first grandchild arrived ! He is so...

My heart is bursting in a good way! Nothing to do with AF but I wanted to share...

wilsond

•2 years ago

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Nebivolol

Further to a previous post there is a short term logistics problem with Nebivolol as my local Lloyds do not have 5mg. They hope to have it on Thursday. (went...

Further to a previous post there is a short term logistics problem with Nebivolo...

BobD

Volunteer•2 years ago

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Norovirus

hi all. We have a sicky bug circulating in our house, which has affected our visiting family too. It’s a strange one that in the last three weeks only infected...

hi all. We have a sicky bug circulating in our house, which has affected our vis...

Tellingfibs

•2 years ago

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open heart surgery

Hi guys Just wondered if anyone has had surgery for either replacing or repairing a mitral valve and atrium valve? How were you after surgery and how long...

Hi guys Just wondered if anyone has had surgery for either replacing or repairi...

Sally_Scott

•2 years ago

33 Replies

Do you live in the US?

We are looking for US candidates to participate in a study? If you are aged over 22 and live within the Chicago\\Milwaukee region of Illinois – we need your...

We are looking for US candidates to participate in a study? If you are aged over...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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advice please

I have only recently joined and posted last week about whether you have refused an ablation well I might not have a choice now, I am in paroxysmal but the last...

I have only recently joined and posted last week about whether you have refused ...

Bell50

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Guess it’s back!

Wanted to share my experience of my AF returning after 3 years. Was sitting at home after walking 24.000 steps the previous day when I started to feel hot,...

Wanted to share my experience of my AF returning after 3 years. Was sitting at h...

Trotters70

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Some input from the community

Just wanted to get some of you folks opinion on something. I started my Afib journey back in 1999 and after countless Cardioversions, homeopathic regimens,...

Just wanted to get some of you folks opinion on something. I started my Afib jo...

riffjack846

•2 years ago

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Palpitations and waiting for a 7 day heart tape.

Hi everyone, I've been having palpitations on and off for the last 12 days. I've been to A & E twice. The ECG on both occasions were fine. So I'm now...

Hi everyone, I've been having palpitations on and off for the last 12 days. I'...

Rose568

•2 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2022

Is Atrial Fibrillation hereditary? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Post Ablation

Do you live in the US?

Have you had Covid recently? ?? AF

2 weeks post ablation

it’s good to see mini maze being commented on more :)

Ectopic variant

post ablation swimming in the sea.

can anyone point me in the right direction for the Ablation fact sheets?

Fatigue

Sotalol instead of Flecainide and Bisoprolol

Flying with afib

Furosemide

does anyone have the experience of using this medication metoprolol? I was prescribed this yesterday and read some very horrible reviews.

bricking it!

North Shropshire EP?

How about taking on the challenge of a lifetime?

Are there any complementary therapies that help AF? 🤔

tooth extraction and Edoxaban

Pacemaker - lifesafer

Flu and Covid jabs

He is here!

Nebivolol

Norovirus

open heart surgery

Do you live in the US?

advice please

Guess it’s back!

Some input from the community

Palpitations and waiting for a 7 day heart tape.

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2022

Is Atrial Fibrillation hereditary? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

﻿Post Ablation

Do you live in the US?

Have you had Covid recently? ?? AF

﻿2 weeks post ablation

it’s good to see mini maze being commented on more :)

Ectopic variant

﻿post ablation swimming in the sea.

﻿can anyone point me in the right direction for the Ablation fact sheets?

Fatigue

Sotalol instead of Flecainide and Bisoprolol

﻿Flying with afib

Furosemide

does anyone have the experience of using this medication metoprolol? I was prescribed this yesterday and read some very horrible reviews.

﻿bricking it!

North Shropshire EP?

How about taking on the challenge of a lifetime?

Are there any complementary therapies that help AF? 🤔

tooth extraction and Edoxaban

Pacemaker - lifesafer

Flu and Covid jabs

﻿He is here!

Nebivolol

Norovirus

open heart surgery

Do you live in the US?

advice please

Guess it’s back!

Some input from the community

﻿Palpitations and waiting for a 7 day heart tape.

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How well do you know your condition?

Topics

Archive

Post Ablation

2 weeks post ablation

post ablation swimming in the sea.

can anyone point me in the right direction for the Ablation fact sheets?

Flying with afib

bricking it!

He is here!

Palpitations and waiting for a 7 day heart tape.