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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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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...

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•2 years ago

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Normal Resting Heart Rate

https://youtu.be/dzK0eGOeIDQ

dmac4646

•2 years ago

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Apixaban - Head injury

Hi, I just wanted to post about something I had not thought about. I fell and slightly banged my head, got up and although a bit shook up felt ok and carried...

Hi, I just wanted to post about something I had not thought about. I fell and s...

gentryman

•2 years ago

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Summing up of latest research into afib and endurance exercise

https://www.outsideonline.com/health/training-performance/endurance-athletes-heart-health-research-2021/ This pretty much echoes what I wrote in my blog post...

https://www.outsideonline.com/health/training-performance/endurance-athletes-hea...

Jajarunner

•2 years ago

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Multiple Studies Suggest Eliquis for Afib Can Reduce Stroke, Bleeding Risks Better Than Alternatives

Here is a link to the site re. these studies....

MJZaw

•2 years ago

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Flecinaide seems to have stopped working

After about 10-months of taking 50mg Flecinaide twice a day and being totally free of AF, it’s reared it’s ugly head again over the last few days. I’m totally...

After about 10-months of taking 50mg Flecinaide twice a day and being totally fr...

Wildrunner

•2 years ago

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AF and dementia

I heard today from a doctor treating the father in law ref dementia Father in law has AF doctor says AF leads to dementia I wonder if he’s correct

I heard today from a doctor treating the father in law ref dementia Father in ...

Hardjuice

•2 years ago

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God daughter ,all went well.

All went very well. Under GA of course as she is only 12. Demanding her promised Big Mac and ice cream!At last,so pleased for her. She is so feisty, apparently...

All went very well. Under GA of course as she is only 12. Demanding her promised...

wilsond

•2 years ago

52 Replies

New Study into the Possibility of Reducing Anticoagulation

At age 75, the results of this research will probably arrive too late to help me (10 years?), but hopefully younger AF sufferers can look forward much more...

At age 75, the results of this research will probably arrive too late to help me...

ozziebob

•2 years ago

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chest pain when bisoprolol dose increased

have been taking bisoprolol for 10 years with no problems 2.5mg. My dose was increased two weeks ago to 5mg and since then I have been getting intermittent...

have been taking bisoprolol for 10 years with no problems 2.5mg. My dose was in...

Sleepyzz

•2 years ago

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Global AF Aware Week is from 21-27 November 💚 and we would love your support.

Global AF Aware Week is from 21-27 November 💚 and we would love your support. There are lots of ways you can get involved this year! 📢 Share your stories,...

Global AF Aware Week is from 21-27 November 💚 and we would love your support. ...

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•2 years ago

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Warning, not totally AF related.

I see reading the news on my phone this morning that having analysed NHS data, BHF say that 346,129 people were waiting for time sensitive heart treatment at...

I see reading the news on my phone this morning that having analysed NHS data, ...

BobD

Volunteer•2 years ago

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God daughter,ablation at last!!

Further to my other posts,my darling goddaughter has gone down to the cath lab this morning at last after 2 farcical cancellations! So now to wait... I will...

Further to my other posts,my darling goddaughter has gone down to the cath lab t...

wilsond

•2 years ago

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Shortness of breath with minimal exertion after ablation

I had an ablation 2 weeks ago and now with minimal exertion I become breathless. It doesn't happen all of the time but when it does, it may take me a minute to...

I had an ablation 2 weeks ago and now with minimal exertion I become breathless....

ORquilter

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Vagal Afib

Need your help to understand this pleaseI have had abdominal pain and digestive issues for the past few weeks, during this time had many more Afib episodes...

Need your help to understand this pleaseI have had abdominal pain and digestive ...

Summerlily

•2 years ago

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Willam W. New Member

Hi there, like KiwiBlake I am a new member and also have a very similar story. I am a 55 year old male who was first diagnosed with AF back in 2016. This was...

Hi there, like KiwiBlake I am a new member and also have a very similar story. I...

wwatson280283

•2 years ago

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Esomeprasole

Hi , I've just had my blood results back pre my cardiovascular review later today with the nurse .Looking at them I see that my creatinine level puts me in...

Hi , I've just had my blood results back pre my cardiovascular review later toda...

Hammerboy

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Ablation

I am 62 years old and considering having an ablation. I work as a rug driver on the docks,how long would you think I would need to stay off work ?Thank you in...

I am 62 years old and considering having an ablation. I work as a rug driver on...

TommoHFC

•2 years ago

17 Replies

New Treatment

Has anyone heard of the new technique for AF called electroporation its being used at Papworth hospital by Dr Claire Martin it sounds very promising

Has anyone heard of the new technique for AF called electroporation its being us...

davythom

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Exercise and Afib

I'm sure you all already know this but I discovered this recently. My cardiologist sent me to cardiac rehab because I have afib and some wall weakening in...

I'm sure you all already know this but I discovered this recently. My cardio...

Elsie1955

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Ablation yesterday good outcome

thank you to everyone for your support last week ! Ablation done yesterday I was very comfortable- I was fine afterwards and doing well today. Dr Murray...

thank you to everyone for your support last week ! Ablation done yesterday I was...

Dolly1234567

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Do you or a member of your family been diagnosed with AF?

Register TODAY for our 'Living with … AF'? Please register for our next 'online' patient educational series - Living with ... AF? Atrial...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Possibly the best informational video on the electrical activity of the heart.

I wanted to share the best informational video on the electrical activity of the heart, that I have come across. It matches the path that the electrical...

I wanted to share the best informational video on the electrical activity of the...

saulger

•2 years ago

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The dreaded Amiodarone

Morning everyone, had ECG yesterday I am still in AF but pulse only 80. Everything else is good. I am seeing GP this afternoon re going on Amiodarone. Just...

Morning everyone, had ECG yesterday I am still in AF but pulse only 80. Everythi...

Gillybean123

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Edoxaban and heartburn

I have been advised to take this daily due to my CHADs vac score, age hypertension PAF and female!! I tried 2 others Rivaroxaban and Apixaban but they caused a...

I have been advised to take this daily due to my CHADs vac score, age hypertensi...

Jay10

•2 years ago

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travel after ablations

Thank you all for your responses to my previous posting about treatment fatigue, my new favourite phrase!! My second radio frequency ablation is booked for...

Thank you all for your responses to my previous posting about treatment fatigue,...

Linkj

•2 years ago

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Cryoablation

Hi all I had an ablation for AF on the 15th October it all went well I went back to work after a week but feel really tired (12hours sleep a night ) and no...

Hi all I had an ablation for AF on the 15th October it all went well I went b...

shanelomax

•2 years ago

14 Replies

New member

Hi all I'm a new member to this forum. Thought I would say hello. I'm a 51 year old male in New Zealand. I've had AF for just over 2 years. I'm 69kg,...

Hi all I'm a new member to this forum. Thought I would say hello. I'm a 51 ye...

KiwiBlake

•2 years ago

65 Replies

Avid-node ablation & pacemaker

Any one share your results of the procedure?

royal8

•2 years ago

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HF and HCM. Ablation and Pace. Breathlessness and the inability to move.

I have HF 4 and Hyperthrophic Cardiomyopathy. This year I ended up in hospital as I couldn't breathe or move. My first visit lasted three weeks and I was sent...

I have HF 4 and Hyperthrophic Cardiomyopathy. This year I ended up in hospital a...

Heartylove

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2022

Are you willing to participate in a research study?

Normal Resting Heart Rate

Apixaban - Head injury

Summing up of latest research into afib and endurance exercise

Multiple Studies Suggest Eliquis for Afib Can Reduce Stroke, Bleeding Risks Better Than Alternatives

Flecinaide seems to have stopped working

AF and dementia

God daughter ,all went well.

New Study into the Possibility of Reducing Anticoagulation

chest pain when bisoprolol dose increased

Global AF Aware Week is from 21-27 November 💚 and we would love your support.

Warning, not totally AF related.

God daughter,ablation at last!!

Shortness of breath with minimal exertion after ablation

Vagal Afib

Willam W. New Member

Esomeprasole

Ablation

New Treatment

Exercise and Afib

Ablation yesterday good outcome

Do you or a member of your family been diagnosed with AF?

Possibly the best informational video on the electrical activity of the heart.

The dreaded Amiodarone

Edoxaban and heartburn

travel after ablations

Cryoablation

New member

Avid-node ablation & pacemaker

HF and HCM. Ablation and Pace. Breathlessness and the inability to move.

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