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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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All posts for January 2023

Change in symptoms

Hi, I’m new to the forum but so glad to finally have a space to learn about other’s experiences of living with AF. Im 37 and have had AF since I was 25....

Hi, I’m new to the forum but so glad to finally have a space to learn about othe...

Wanderlust37

•1 year ago

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A-fib free since ablation 18 months ago but now suggesting Apixaban

I have found this forum so useful since having my first paroxsymal a-fib occurrence two years ago at age 63. I had several occurrences of a-fib with fast heart...

I have found this forum so useful since having my first paroxsymal a-fib occurre...

rocketiii

•1 year ago

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HEALTH UNLOCKED POSTS HAVE DISAPPEARED ....HELP

I haven't received any posts for days and days now ................. anything wrong with HU or have I gotta go trawling through all the settings and see if I...

I haven't received any posts for days and days now ................. anything wr...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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How do I stop Afib just after OHS

Hi guys, just wanted to let you know that I’ve had my OHS and to pick your brains please. The op went well and here’s the but…….. I also have a pacemaker and...

Hi guys, just wanted to let you know that I’ve had my OHS and to pick your brain...

Sally_Scott

•1 year ago

7 Replies

afib and exercise - a recent study

Being a whole-hearted believer in the health benefits of exercise, I found the results of this study interesting. An Exercise and Physical Activity Program in...

Being a whole-hearted believer in the health benefits of exercise, I found the r...

lovetogarden

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Co Enzyme Q10

Hoes it going fellow heart obsessed lot, do any of you guys take this and how much? I’ve tried magnesium and with the beta blockers it seems to slow my heart...

Hoes it going fellow heart obsessed lot, do any of you guys take this and how mu...

Achant1

•1 year ago

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hospital a fib

I was in hospital for 2 weeks I don’t think they knew I was there as I collapsed due a fib. I did not realise til I felt it a bit then I realised the drs I had...

I was in hospital for 2 weeks I don’t think they knew I was there as I collapsed...

Overeating

•1 year ago

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minoxidil causes heart palpitations!

just discovered this!

CCW66

•1 year ago

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Can your patient journey help someone else?

When you receive news of a new health condition, it can cause anxiety and worry, and many unanswered questions about the future. Our Patient Services Team...

When you receive news of a new health condition, it can cause anxiety and worry,...

TracyAdmin

Partner•1 year ago

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Rivaroxaban

When I was first diagnosed with Afib about 6 months ago the cardio prescribed 15 mg rivaroxaban amongst other things as a blood thinner. It certainly worked...

When I was first diagnosed with Afib about 6 months ago the cardio prescribed 15...

Pindarus

•1 year ago

18 Replies

THANK YOU

A massive thank you to everyone who replied to my post about a dropped heart beat. All the advice was relevant and welcome and I will be acting on it. Honestly...

A massive thank you to everyone who replied to my post about a dropped heart bea...

SilverliningsForNow

•1 year ago

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sleep position

Daft question but with AF is it ok to sleep on your left side ? I seem to vaguely remember reading it wasn’t a great idea even if your AF isn’t playing up. But...

Daft question but with AF is it ok to sleep on your left side ? I seem to vaguel...

AstroFish

•1 year ago

45 Replies

Seeing things

hello does anyone have or know of any incidents Of seeing things that are not there for example My husband started by saying he could see thinks Crawling...

hello does anyone have or know of any incidents Of seeing things that are not ...

Hidden

•1 year ago

28 Replies

Echocardiogram Advice Please

Good evening all. Looking for a bit of advice from those with more experience than me please. I had first, and to date only Afib episode back in March 22....

Good evening all. Looking for a bit of advice from those with more experience t...

1290Duke

•1 year ago

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Ectopics & resting HR after ablation.

Hi all, Just wondering about a couple of things and would very much appreciate your views/own experiences. I've had two ablations - one 5 years ago and...

Hi all, Just wondering about a couple of things and would very much appreciate ...

mwcf

•1 year ago

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Going potty and afib meds!!

Does anyone suffer difficulty going number two when on meds? My body doesn’t feel good unless l “go” daily. Recently, l started taking senna every other day...

Does anyone suffer difficulty going number two when on meds? My body doesn’t fe...

Janith

•1 year ago

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Diltiazem and Flecainide Reaction with other Meds.

Hi Everyone. Can anyone help with this? Before my recent diagnosis of Paroxysmal AF and then having to take Diltiazem and Flecainide, I used to take a very...

Hi Everyone. Can anyone help with this? Before my recent diagnosis of Paroxysmal...

MKG50

•1 year ago

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All set for ablation tomorrow then time changed by hospital which has risen my anxiety levels badly

Ablation tomorrow. i’ve been on the list for 18 months. was told 0730 but hospital called earlier to change to tomorrow afternoon. Im trying to control my...

Ablation tomorrow. i’ve been on the list for 18 months. was told 0730 but hospi...

foxglove1

•1 year ago

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High resting heart rate after ablation

Anyone else 6 months + post ablation still have a high resting HR? I would be interested to hear from you. But apart from that I am cautiously pleased at...

Anyone else 6 months + post ablation still have a high resting HR? I would be in...

Lilypocket

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Atrial Tachycardia ablation

Has anyone here had an ablation for atrial tachycardia after they’ve had afib ablations? I’m curious to know if that ablation was any different than your afib...

Has anyone here had an ablation for atrial tachycardia after they’ve had afib ab...

lovetogarden

•1 year ago

11 Replies

insomnia and heart medication

I’ve had chronic insomnia for weeks: I fall asleep fairly easily but wake up at around 3:00 AM. I tried the usual remedies, deep breathing, not staring at the...

I’ve had chronic insomnia for weeks: I fall asleep fairly easily but wake up at ...

Pacific

•1 year ago

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A question on BP

I am on Nebivolol 5mg for the last 2 months. I take my BP reading about 2 times a day and have watched my pressure go down. I hadn’t had a AFib episode in...

I am on Nebivolol 5mg for the last 2 months. I take my BP reading about 2 tim...

Peacefulneedshelp

•1 year ago

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Kardia readings with a pacemaker

Hello everyone..my husband had a pacemaker put in, a few months ago. He also has occasional slow af. And is currently considering whether to take...

Hello everyone..my husband had a pacemaker put in, a few months ago. He also ha...

cardinal177

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Your tips to reduce palpitations?

Hi all, just wanted to ask if there are any tips to help my current situation please. I had a cryoablation September 2018 for irregular heart rhythms which...

Hi all, just wanted to ask if there are any tips to help my current situation pl...

djbgatekeeper

•1 year ago

35 Replies

Daktarin and Bisoprolol

I’ve been asked if Daktarin for oral thrush is safe to use if you take Bisoprolol and have heart problems.

I’ve been asked if Daktarin for oral thrush is safe to use if you take Bisoprolo...

Dinamite

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Junctional Rhythm

I have had Paroxysmal Afib since 2017, and take Warfarin and Bisoprolol ( now been 5mgs twice daily for a year ). No other drugs. I have been having a lot of...

I have had Paroxysmal Afib since 2017, and take Warfarin and Bisoprolol ( now be...

Tellingfibs

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Blood pressure whilst in Afib...

Hi, All, Has anyone noticed a change in blood pressure whilst in Afib? Thanks Mike

Hi, All, Has anyone noticed a change in blood pressure whilst in Afib? Thanks ...

Hanibal

•1 year ago

32 Replies

LOW HEART BEAT

Whilst sitting in a chair talking to someone yesterday, I suddenly felt as though I was going to faint, and that I was missing a heartbeat. It kicked back in,...

Whilst sitting in a chair talking to someone yesterday, I suddenly felt as thou...

SilverliningsForNow

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Breakthrough episode (Update)

My EP only put me on a miniscule dosage of sotalol as I was doing it out of hospital and couldn't be directly monitored (40mg twice a day). I feel 1000 times...

My EP only put me on a miniscule dosage of sotalol as I was doing it out of hosp...

ChasMartin

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Absolute MASTER at work Randall Wolf

https://youtu.be/xlAcNps-nO8

Quest4NSR

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2023

Change in symptoms

A-fib free since ablation 18 months ago but now suggesting Apixaban

HEALTH UNLOCKED POSTS HAVE DISAPPEARED ....HELP

How do I stop Afib just after OHS

afib and exercise - a recent study

Co Enzyme Q10

hospital a fib

minoxidil causes heart palpitations!

Can your patient journey help someone else?

Rivaroxaban

THANK YOU

sleep position

Seeing things

Echocardiogram Advice Please

Ectopics & resting HR after ablation.

Going potty and afib meds!!

Diltiazem and Flecainide Reaction with other Meds.

All set for ablation tomorrow then time changed by hospital which has risen my anxiety levels badly

High resting heart rate after ablation

Atrial Tachycardia ablation

insomnia and heart medication

A question on BP

Kardia readings with a pacemaker

Your tips to reduce palpitations?

Daktarin and Bisoprolol

Junctional Rhythm

Blood pressure whilst in Afib...

LOW HEART BEAT

Breakthrough episode (Update)

Absolute MASTER at work Randall Wolf

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