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Question re my Meds..

Hi, I started with PAF back in 2014, started out on Warfarin but as a veggie wanted to be able to eat lots of green stuff so was moved to Apixaban. Then after...

Hi, I started with PAF back in 2014, started out on Warfarin but as a veggie wan...

Chris1945

•1 year ago

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diltiazem v bisoprolol

hi all. Went to see my ep this morning at uchw lovely chap He’s put me on the list for a touch up 2nd ablation Rf this time he said. Meanwhile he’s asked...

hi all. Went to see my ep this morning at uchw lovely chap He’s put me on the...

Lenlec

•1 year ago

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update on breathlessness

back in September I had an echocardiogram and was advised that I had aortic stenosis, still waiting for an appointment with the rapid response cardiology...

back in September I had an echocardiogram and was advised that I had aortic ste...

Hatten28

•1 year ago

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getting a cardio appointment

Hi All I was booked for cardioversion in august but as I wasn’t in persistent AF they couldn’t do it I had a letter a week later to see a cardiologist...

Hi All I was booked for cardioversion in august but as I wasn’t in persistent ...

NLGA

•1 year ago

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Do you have an AF Story to Share?

Raising awareness on AF during #GAFAW2022 to help Identify the Undiagnosed Person Living with AF. Patrick, lives with AF and has competed in amongst other...

Raising awareness on AF during #GAFAW2022 to help Identify the Undiagnosed Perso...

TracyAdmin

Partner•1 year ago

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People living with AF have an increased risk of AF-related stroke

Over the age of 40 years 1/4 strokes are due to AF. #DetectAF to reduce the risk of #AFSTroke #KnowYourPulse Visit:...

Over the age of 40 years 1/4 strokes are due to AF. #DetectAF to reduce the ris...

TracyAdmin

Partner•1 year ago

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Permanent AF Again

Morning everyone. I have never posted to the forum before although I do try to read some of the posts. I hope this is OK to post. I have permanent AF...

Morning everyone. I have never posted to the forum before although I do try to ...

JC162

•1 year ago

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Ectopic after ablation

I am now 7 weeks post ablation and still in sinus. However, I have been experiencing some mild heart pain and yesterday was so concerned that I ended up in...

I am now 7 weeks post ablation and still in sinus. However, I have been experien...

Norfolk_spaniel

•1 year ago

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flu jab query

does anyone know if you can have the flu jab if you have a cough and cold ?

Electricblue1

•1 year ago

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Going ahead with ablation consult

So after much thought, and today's appointment with a cardiologist at a dedicated atrial fibrillation clinic, I have decided to consult with an EP and...

So after much thought, and today's appointment with a cardiologist at a dedicate...

ChasMartin

•1 year ago

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Worried. what does this mean ?

I gave up smoking about 4 months ago. I had been on nicotine gum. But was noticing a lot of palpitations. They seemed to be getting worse. And every...

I gave up smoking about 4 months ago. I had been on nicotine gum. But was n...

susieanna

•1 year ago

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Found this really interesting

Ablation of Premature Ventricular Contractions [PVC’s] Guided by Non-Invasive Mapping https://youtu.be/B27vW3IWEWc

Ablation of Premature Ventricular Contractions [PVC’s] Guided by Non-Invasive Ma...

Quest4NSR

•1 year ago

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COQ10

Can you recommend the brands of COQ10 which give the best absorption as the prices vary a lot and I can see that good absorption is paramount to the efficacy...

Can you recommend the brands of COQ10 which give the best absorption as the pric...

Swimsyroke

•1 year ago

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Launching today! Living with … AF

Register now and join us for our 'Living with … AF' in conjunction with Global AF Awareness Week. This year we are focussing on 'Identifying the Undiagnosed'...

TracyAdmin

Partner•1 year ago

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wolf mini maze / query

Could anyone tell me how much the Wolf mini maze is privately and where I would go to have it done . I’m in uk . What’s involved during the procedure. Be...

Could anyone tell me how much the Wolf mini maze is privately and where I would ...

Electricblue1

•1 year ago

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update / nurse

hi all, well had chat with nurse today and she said my bisoprolol was such a low dose it was not helping me, so going back on my evening one and if that...

hi all, well had chat with nurse today and she said my bisoprolol was such a low...

Electricblue1

•1 year ago

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Change to Edoxaban

When I was first diagnosed with AF about 3-4 years ago, I started on warfarin as my anticoagulant. However, this caused some very unpleasant side effects that...

When I was first diagnosed with AF about 3-4 years ago, I started on warfarin as...

BrotherThomas

•1 year ago

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THANK YOU

I just want to say a huge thank you to all who have given me support. The response has been amazing and I can honestly say it has helped such a lot. You are...

I just want to say a huge thank you to all who have given me support. The respon...

Equish

•1 year ago

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Breathlessness in Sinus Rhythm

I am a 72 year old female who was diagnosed with AF in January 2021. I had my second ablation on 26th October this year and have been in NSR ever since (thank...

I am a 72 year old female who was diagnosed with AF in January 2021. I had my se...

frankiec5

•1 year ago

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persistant afib that hasn’t stopped since mid June

has anyone else had constant af? Mines classed as persistant now, moving from paroxysmal. I only had 3 major incidents in 6 yrs, now it doesn’t stop at all....

has anyone else had constant af? Mines classed as persistant now, moving from p...

stargazer52

•1 year ago

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about strokes

will the uncontrollable movements in the leg eventually disappear and is it due to brain damage

will the uncontrollable movements in the leg eventually disappear and is it due ...

Bluey3

•1 year ago

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Serum Magnesium Levels - What level are those with AF on the Forum aiming for?

My April 2022 blood tests returned a serum magnesium level of 1.1 nmol/L. (Normal given as 0.7-1.0) And one constant on the Forum is members recommending...

My April 2022 blood tests returned a serum magnesium level of 1.1 nmol/L. (Norma...

ozziebob

•1 year ago

24 Replies

Sick of feeling ill

I am on Edoxaban and Verapamil 120mg only. Since 2021 when first starting beta blockers after having a pacemaker fitted I've had nothing but trouble. The GP's...

I am on Edoxaban and Verapamil 120mg only. Since 2021 when first starting beta b...

tabletphobic

•1 year ago

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Does anyone have AF that comes in short waves for hours, not sustained?

When I have an AF attack, what happens is that it comes in waves. I'll be in perfect sinus rhythm around 70ishbpm, then for a minute or so it'll suddenly go...

When I have an AF attack, what happens is that it comes in waves. I'll be in pe...

MoodyBlue1969

•1 year ago

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fear of dying

hi guys I’ve not been in touch for a while as I’ve been trying to avoid thinking about AF. some of you may know I started with PAF I think 3 yrs ago. Had a...

hi guys I’ve not been in touch for a while as I’ve been trying to avoid thinkin...

Equish

•1 year ago

136 Replies

What a fantastic GAFAW Coffee Morning!

This morning, our Patient Services Coffee Morning kicked off the start of Global AF Aware Week (GAFAW) with a bang! It was wonderful to see so many faces...

This morning, our Patient Services Coffee Morning kicked off the start of Global...

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•1 year ago

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Launching tomorrow! Living with...AF!

It is Global AF Aware Week this week, and we are launching our next online patient educational event - Living with…AF! Hear from AF experts, get your...

It is Global AF Aware Week this week, and we are launching our next online patie...

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•1 year ago

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Support Global AF Aware Week TODAY!

Did you know… 17.9 million people in Europe will be living with AF by 2060. Visit :...

Did you know… 17.9 million people in Europe will be living with AF by 2060. Vi...

TracyAdmin

Partner•1 year ago

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Post Ablation breathing difficulties

Hi all! So, I’m 11 weeks post my (first ablation) and I seem to be one of the lucky ones with zero Afib symptoms since the procedure. Long may it last! But...

Hi all! So, I’m 11 weeks post my (first ablation) and I seem to be one of the l...

SJ1000

•1 year ago

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Steroid Injection

Morning Everyone, has any one had a problems with having a steroid injection. Has it upset your AF. I have had one before and there were no problems. Thanks...

Morning Everyone, has any one had a problems with having a steroid injection. Ha...

Gillybean123

•1 year ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2022

Question re my Meds..

diltiazem v bisoprolol

update on breathlessness

getting a cardio appointment

Do you have an AF Story to Share?

People living with AF have an increased risk of AF-related stroke

Permanent AF Again

Ectopic after ablation

flu jab query

Going ahead with ablation consult

Worried. what does this mean ?

Found this really interesting

COQ10

Launching today! Living with … AF

wolf mini maze / query

update / nurse

Change to Edoxaban

THANK YOU

Breathlessness in Sinus Rhythm

persistant afib that hasn’t stopped since mid June

about strokes

Serum Magnesium Levels - What level are those with AF on the Forum aiming for?

Sick of feeling ill

Does anyone have AF that comes in short waves for hours, not sustained?

fear of dying

What a fantastic GAFAW Coffee Morning!

Launching tomorrow! Living with...AF!

Support Global AF Aware Week TODAY!

Post Ablation breathing difficulties

Steroid Injection

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