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anticoagulants and stomach bug

I had a dodgy tummy causing diarrhoea this morning and did spent the day avoiding food and sticking to water and tea. Fortunately by evening the griping had...

I had a dodgy tummy causing diarrhoea this morning and did spent the day avoidin...

DIB69

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Happy New Year - Afib and Covid 2023

Hi all. I know we've all heard enough about having afib and covid. I have to give my take on it though. I've never felt so happy - so here's a positive post...

Hi all. I know we've all heard enough about having afib and covid. I have to gi...

Paulbounce

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Happy New Year!!

Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy New Year!! You are a wonderful community 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻!!! Regards Lynne

Wishing you all a Happy and Healthy New Year!! You are a wonderful community �...

mrgwair567

•1 year ago

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How soon after taking a 300mg Flecinaide PIP can I take another

Good evening fellow AFers! I’ve been pretty lucky that I only get AF every one or two months, I take 300mg Flec as a pip and this normally puts me back in...

Good evening fellow AFers! I’ve been pretty lucky that I only get AF every one...

Devondan

•1 year ago

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Dilated left atrium and appendage. CT full results.

I asked for my full CT angiogram report so I can show it to Dr Hunter before my consultation about mini maze. And unbeknownst to be it showed mild mitral valve...

I asked for my full CT angiogram report so I can show it to Dr Hunter before my ...

Dadtoalad23

•1 year ago

29 Replies

Airline Travel in Permanent Afib

We were set to take a two week Norway cruise to see the Northern Lights in February. Flight from ABQ to Bergen. Wondering if we should cancel now that I’m in...

We were set to take a two week Norway cruise to see the Northern Lights in Febru...

DKBX

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Afib episode---has anyone experienced this?

Just recovering from covid In great athletic shape 47, workout regularly, eat clean for the most part, don't drink regularly, don't smoke, not on any...

Just recovering from covid In great athletic shape 47, workout regularly...

midtownjay

•1 year ago

30 Replies

Atrial Fibrillation.

Hi I have had atrial flutter followed by a atrial fibrillation for approx 4 years. Medication I have tried has not been helpful and I take only an...

Hi I have had atrial flutter followed by a atrial fibrillation for approx 4 year...

Hilianna

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Bisoprolol/Edoxaban side effects?

Hi all, I’m a fit (I thought!) 66 year old woman. I was diagnosed with AFib four weeks ago after I went to hospital thinking I was having a heart attack while...

Hi all, I’m a fit (I thought!) 66 year old woman. I was diagnosed with AFib four...

TickityBoo

•1 year ago

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Continuous never ending onslaught - still trying to be happy happy positive but 🤷‍♀️

Been sick this time for 9 months, 2cardioversions, 3rd ablation 5wks ago. Had a few complications and still have the asthma I left hospital with. Until...

Been sick this time for 9 months, 2cardioversions, 3rd ablation 5wks ago. Had a ...

Afibflipper

•1 year ago

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PVC’s (ectopics) or AF?

I’m now home following a bypass about three weeks ago. Whilst I feel fatigued, I’m managing to walk 500m or so daily. My resting heart rate has come down to...

I’m now home following a bypass about three weeks ago. Whilst I feel fatigued, I...

Samazeuilh2

•1 year ago

19 Replies

Another twist for those of you following along

Quick history. Previous electrophysiologist had suggested flecainide + beta blocker and/or consider ablation earlier this year. Experienced lots of episodes...

Quick history. Previous electrophysiologist had suggested flecainide + beta blo...

ChasMartin

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Fear and despair AV-Node may not help with my problem

Dear forum community, I have a question and at the same time I am very concerned about the answer. For more than 10 years I suffered from PAV which came more...

Dear forum community, I have a question and at the same time I am very concerned...

tomtom222

•1 year ago

42 Replies

7 weeks post ablation and fedup

hi everyone I know there is a blanking period but I am beginning to lose hope in mine working. As you know I went straight in to tachycardia after having mine...

hi everyone I know there is a blanking period but I am beginning to lose hope in...

Bell50

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Sertraline Initial Side Effects

My boyfriend was on Zoloft 50mg when we met. Life was going good so he quit this past October. He decided a week and half ago to go back on it. He upped his...

My boyfriend was on Zoloft 50mg when we met. Life was going good so he quit this...

KatBeth

•1 year ago

6 Replies

metoprolol caused diabetes ????

I read that metoprolol can cause/trigger type 2 in 20% of the ppl who take them. Any thoughts on this. I was on metoprolol for 7 months. W no family history...

I read that metoprolol can cause/trigger type 2 in 20% of the ppl who take them....

Afib_girl

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Flutter 7 Days after Typical Flutter Ablation

Wondering if anyone who has had a typical atrial flutter ablation has experienced flutter in the days/weeks following the ablation and how things eventually...

Wondering if anyone who has had a typical atrial flutter ablation has experience...

mjames1

•1 year ago

22 Replies

happy new year,exercise,travel,self pity bouts

First of all best of health and best of luck tackling your heart rate in year 2023,thanks all for being there to help . Question one:is there any guide as to...

First of all best of health and best of luck tackling your heart rate in year 20...

55zuzanka61

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Monster Returns

Without provocation (no triggers), I startled awake in Afib which turned into tachycardia and has continued for 48 hours now. So after a respite of nine months...

Without provocation (no triggers), I startled awake in Afib which turned into ta...

DKBX

•1 year ago

15 Replies

1st time the charm?

Hello everyone. Was wondering how many people on here had success after just 1 ablation? Thanks, Mike

Hello everyone. Was wondering how many people on here had success after just ...

riffjack846

•1 year ago

57 Replies

Post ablation question for anyone over 60.

I've read the post/recovery ablation report from AFA and have been getting anywhere from 1 day to recover to 2 weeks from health care folks. But I've been...

I've read the post/recovery ablation report from AFA and have been getting anywh...

riffjack846

•1 year ago

18 Replies

First Cardioversion procedure in Feb 23

I had phone call this morning telling me I had been booked for a Cardioversion on 02 Feb 23 at Barts hospital to try an correct AF. This will be the first...

I had phone call this morning telling me I had been booked for a Cardioversion ...

Itman

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Can ablation make AF worse in the long run?

Seasons Greetings to All, I’ve had AF for 2 years, about 1 episode about once a month lasting about 4 hours. I couldn’t tolerate the meds for it but this...

Seasons Greetings to All, I’ve had AF for 2 years, about 1 episode about once ...

Gersky

•1 year ago

76 Replies

Happy New Year Y'All

Hi, fellow afibbers. I hope you all had a Happy Christmas. It's time to wish everyone a great 2023 - I send best wishes to all of you. I dug deep to find a...

Hi, fellow afibbers. I hope you all had a Happy Christmas. It's time to wish ev...

Paulbounce

•1 year ago

40 Replies

I knew I shouldn't have rang Cardiac Admissions today.Warning Long rant!

Not really looking for advice just need to vent my frustration.Ok I am awaiting ablation & but on admissions list 31st August.told 18 -22 weeks so I thought...

Not really looking for advice just need to vent my frustration.Ok I am awaiting ...

kkatz

•1 year ago

8 Replies

PVCs again and again!

Still seem to be getting more than my fair share of PVCs recorded on my Kardia. Yesterday every hourly reading recorded SR with premature ventricular...

Still seem to be getting more than my fair share of PVCs recorded on my Kardia. ...

Spangle14

•1 year ago

13 Replies

permanent atrial fibrillation for two years so what now ?

what are possible further interventions for a wearisome Permanent AF condition ?After discussions about an ablation which was over Covid period, I have...

what are possible further interventions for a wearisome Permanent AF conditio...

Axex

•1 year ago

27 Replies

PAF to permanent AF

I was diagnosed with PAF some 10 years ago and for most of this time AF episodes have been brief and infrequent. In some cases only every few years and never...

I was diagnosed with PAF some 10 years ago and for most of this time AF episodes...

Mgal

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Ablation damage

Hi, Would anyone know, if there is a possibility of permanent heart muscle damage during a cardiac ablation for someone who has suffered from Wolff Parkinson...

Hi, Would anyone know, if there is a possibility of permanent heart muscle damag...

Nomis21

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Travelling with Kardia

I have a single lead Kardia and would like to take it with me to the Canaries. Does anyone know whether I can take it with my hand luggage or should I pack it...

I have a single lead Kardia and would like to take it with me to the Canaries. ...

Swimsyroke

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2022

anticoagulants and stomach bug

Happy New Year - Afib and Covid 2023

Happy New Year!!

How soon after taking a 300mg Flecinaide PIP can I take another

Dilated left atrium and appendage. CT full results.

Airline Travel in Permanent Afib

Afib episode---has anyone experienced this?

Atrial Fibrillation.

Bisoprolol/Edoxaban side effects?

Continuous never ending onslaught - still trying to be happy happy positive but 🤷‍♀️

PVC’s (ectopics) or AF?

Another twist for those of you following along

Fear and despair AV-Node may not help with my problem

7 weeks post ablation and fedup

Sertraline Initial Side Effects

metoprolol caused diabetes ????

Flutter 7 Days after Typical Flutter Ablation

happy new year,exercise,travel,self pity bouts

Monster Returns

1st time the charm?

Post ablation question for anyone over 60.

First Cardioversion procedure in Feb 23

Can ablation make AF worse in the long run?

Happy New Year Y'All

I knew I shouldn't have rang Cardiac Admissions today.Warning Long rant!

PVCs again and again!

permanent atrial fibrillation for two years so what now ?

PAF to permanent AF

Ablation damage

Travelling with Kardia

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