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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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pill in pocket for PAF - is it ok?

just had PAF proposed as my current condition (awaiting 24 hour monitoring) but I am convinced it is the right diagnosis for the symptoms I get (bouts of...

just had PAF proposed as my current condition (awaiting 24 hour monitoring) but ...

LKUK

•2 years ago

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mystery if breathlessness and fatigue uncovered

a few weeks ago I posted about the fairly random bouts of breathlessness and fatigue that I was experiencing and which I thought might be linked to eating....

a few weeks ago I posted about the fairly random bouts of breathlessness and fat...

LKUK

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Just bought a Kardia

Hello, I'm a 52 year old male with normal blood pressure, not overweight and regularly walk for exercise. I've had PVC's since I was 40. I had an echo last...

Hello, I'm a 52 year old male with normal blood pressure, not overweight and r...

danleonardo

•2 years ago

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Hip replacement

Hi everyone. I am looking to hear from anyone with A Fib who has had a hip replacement operation. Did you have any problems, were there any concerns about...

Hi everyone. I am looking to hear from anyone with A Fib who has had a hip repl...

cmjoyce

•2 years ago

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Amiodorine

Amiodorine?? Help the cardiology section want me to try this drug - beta blockers do not work for me. I do not like the look of the side effects. Seems like a...

Amiodorine?? Help the cardiology section want me to try this drug - beta blocke...

Hilianna

•2 years ago

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New research on IV Magnesium and Potassium to increase chance of terminating an episode of paroxysmal AF in A&

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/983137?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=181644BG&impID=4804183&faf=1 I know you have to join Medscape to view this so will try to...

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/983137?src=wnl_edit_tpal&uac=181644BG&impID...

Bagrat

•2 years ago

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Sore throat after ablation

I had my second cardiac ablation two days ago. The procedure took about three hours under GA and a cardioversion put me straight back into sinus rhythm. Since...

I had my second cardiac ablation two days ago. The procedure took about three ho...

frankiec5

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Quite a reaction.

We’ll what can I say, my question certainly sparked a debate. Thank you for all your replies just too many for me to answer personally but definitely given me...

We’ll what can I say, my question certainly sparked a debate. Thank you for all ...

Florence-Nightingale

•2 years ago

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advice re: magnesium supplements

hello , I’m new to this forum after a 5 year ‘ battle ‘ with AF ( history is on my home page ) Wish I’d found it before as already finding the posts helpful...

hello , I’m new to this forum after a 5 year ‘ battle ‘ with AF ( history is on ...

Ossie7

•2 years ago

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Are you willing to participate in a research study?

Do you have Atrial Fibrillation? Are you a Caregiver of someone with Atrial Fibrillation? Are you a Health Care Professional? Do you live in the UK? We...

Do you have Atrial Fibrillation? Are you a Caregiver of someone with Atrial Fi...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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I rest my case...

Removed by admin. People are giving their opinions on this site all day long, how do you prove authenticity?

Removed by admin. People are giving their opinions on this site all day long, ho...

TonyB1972

•2 years ago

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Tummy problems with blood thinners

Started Apixaban 2 months ago and had immediate problems with tummy upsets and loose stool, so changed to Edoxaban but still having difficulty with control....

Started Apixaban 2 months ago and had immediate problems with tummy upsets and l...

Wildare

•2 years ago

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Is anyone on furosemide for water retention?

I've just started with it, but don't seem to be peeing much more yet. Wondering how long it takes to get going, as the swelling in my legs abdomen, etc quite...

I've just started with it, but don't seem to be peeing much more yet. Wondering ...

riverside22

•2 years ago

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Review of the Wellue 24 hour heart monitor with AI analysis.

I have bought one of these and am very impressed with what it detects and reports. See https://getwellue.com/products/heart-health-monitor Has an optional...

I have bought one of these and am very impressed with what it detects and report...

OzRob

•2 years ago

18 Replies

how do you deal with sudden dizziness

hi My husband has a fib since being diagnosed in 2018. He is an otherwise fit and healthy 76 year old. Walks a lot not overweight no smoking and no alcohol...

hi My husband has a fib since being diagnosed in 2018. He is an otherwise fit a...

Janau

•2 years ago

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My take on the passive effects of being near Cannabis

I replied earlier to the other post with the link to a study on the effects of recreational drugs. However I came a bit late to the thread so decided to...

I replied earlier to the other post with the link to a study on the effects of r...

pottypete1

•2 years ago

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HR reduction with Bisoprolol

I have been on this drug for so long I cant remember what my resting HR was without it. Currently on 5mg and my resting HR is 53-54 BPM. It was going down to...

I have been on this drug for so long I cant remember what my resting HR was with...

ian16527

•2 years ago

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Does grapefruit affect my medicine

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice should be avoided if you are on certain medications. Check if your medication is one of them:...

Grapefruit and grapefruit juice should be avoided if you are on certain medicati...

Autumn_Leaves

•2 years ago

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Diagnosed with stable angina

For the last few weeks I have had intermittent chest pain, sometimes at rest rather than when walking. I went to see a GP yesterday and she insisted that I go...

For the last few weeks I have had intermittent chest pain, sometimes at rest rat...

Samazeuilh2

•2 years ago

34 Replies

AF again

Now that makes a change from AF Got the pacemaker roll on Ablate

Hylda2

•2 years ago

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Cannabis and other recreational drugs linked to increased Atrial Fibrillation

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/atrial-fibrillation-cannabis-and-other-drugs-linked-to-increased-afib-risk#Atrial-fibrillation:-Symptoms-and-risk-fact

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/atrial-fibrillation-cannabis-and-other...

KMRobbo

•2 years ago

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Active surveillance or not for localisedprostate cancer

Glesson 3+4, dre normal,psa 4.2, no symptoms, grade T2 Value now time quality of life and could go for the surveillance, treatment would be radiotherapy...

Glesson 3+4, dre normal,psa 4.2, no symptoms, grade T2 Value now time qualit...

pd63

•2 years ago

3 Replies

COVID Vaccination

Hello you lovely people. Both my husband and I are due our covid vacs on Friday. Several people have told me they were quite unwell after this one. Just...

Hello you lovely people. Both my husband and I are due our covid vacs on Friday....

Florence-Nightingale

•2 years ago

223 Replies

Question regarding Epileptic Seizure

Can I post some queries regarding epileptic seizure?

das1234

•2 years ago

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Can’t believe it!

We’ll, as if 1 failed pacemaker insertion, 2 ablations , a small stroke and 3 other immediate family members hospitalised for various reasons, and then a...

We’ll, as if 1 failed pacemaker insertion, 2 ablations , a small stroke and 3 ...

dedeottie

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Edoxaban and Arthritis

I have recently been moved from Warfarin to Edoxaban. It seems to me that my body aches more than normal. Also a tender knee is now almost impossible to...

I have recently been moved from Warfarin to Edoxaban. It seems to me that my bo...

LBY18

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Ectopics Update

https://healthunlocked.com/afassociation/posts/148441391/ectopic-variant Have seen my Heart Consultant since writing above. I mentioned my concern that my...

https://healthunlocked.com/afassociation/posts/148441391/ectopic-variant Have...

RichMert

•2 years ago

28 Replies

What should i do? Been in afib for over 48 hrs.

Hi all, i have been in afib for over 48 hrs. Prior to the AFib episode while struggling somewhat to clamber up sand dunes with my dog i became aware of pain...

Hi all, i have been in afib for over 48 hrs. Prior to the AFib episode while str...

dragon51

•2 years ago

19 Replies

Ablations Failures

2 ablations failed and doctor wants to do a third one - I am hesitant. Has anyone faced a similar situation. The doctor suggested staying on Diltiazem...

2 ablations failed and doctor wants to do a third one - I am hesitant. Has an...

dmille3

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Need to vent

I finally decided to look for a new EP after having some very extreme heart rates recently (nearly 300bpm) - so I called the office where my EP used to be. He...

I finally decided to look for a new EP after having some very extreme heart rate...

Hidden

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2022

pill in pocket for PAF - is it ok?

mystery if breathlessness and fatigue uncovered

Just bought a Kardia

Hip replacement

Amiodorine

New research on IV Magnesium and Potassium to increase chance of terminating an episode of paroxysmal AF in A&

Sore throat after ablation

Quite a reaction.

advice re: magnesium supplements

Are you willing to participate in a research study?

I rest my case...

Tummy problems with blood thinners

Is anyone on furosemide for water retention?

Review of the Wellue 24 hour heart monitor with AI analysis.

how do you deal with sudden dizziness

My take on the passive effects of being near Cannabis

HR reduction with Bisoprolol

Does grapefruit affect my medicine

Diagnosed with stable angina

AF again

Cannabis and other recreational drugs linked to increased Atrial Fibrillation

Active surveillance or not for localisedprostate cancer

COVID Vaccination

Question regarding Epileptic Seizure

Can’t believe it!

Edoxaban and Arthritis

Ectopics Update

What should i do? Been in afib for over 48 hrs.

Ablations Failures

Need to vent

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2022

pill in pocket for PAF - is it ok?

mystery if breathlessness and fatigue uncovered

﻿Just bought a Kardia

Hip replacement

Amiodorine

﻿New research on IV Magnesium and Potassium to increase chance of terminating an episode of paroxysmal AF in A&

Sore throat after ablation

Quite a reaction.

advice re: magnesium supplements

Are you willing to participate in a research study?

I rest my case...

Tummy problems with blood thinners

Is anyone on furosemide for water retention?

Review of the Wellue 24 hour heart monitor with AI analysis.

how do you deal with sudden dizziness

My take on the passive effects of being near Cannabis

HR reduction with Bisoprolol

Does grapefruit affect my medicine

Diagnosed with stable angina

AF again

﻿Cannabis and other recreational drugs linked to increased Atrial Fibrillation

﻿Active surveillance or not for localisedprostate cancer

COVID Vaccination

Question regarding Epileptic Seizure

Can’t believe it!

﻿Edoxaban and Arthritis

Ectopics Update

What should i do? Been in afib for over 48 hrs.

﻿Ablations Failures

Need to vent

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How well do you know your condition?

Topics

Archive

Just bought a Kardia

New research on IV Magnesium and Potassium to increase chance of terminating an episode of paroxysmal AF in A&

Cannabis and other recreational drugs linked to increased Atrial Fibrillation

Active surveillance or not for localisedprostate cancer

Edoxaban and Arthritis

Ablations Failures