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hospital stay

I collapsed and taken to hospital thanks to this website I worked out 3/4 of my problems, then it was pacemaker to blame ,don’t know what is wrong with it at...

I collapsed and taken to hospital thanks to this website I worked out 3/4 of my...

Overeating

•2 years ago

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Edoxaban side effects

Three months post ablation, thankfully still in NSR, but feeling rough much of the time. I am dizzy and light headed, often nauseous and usually lack energy...

Three months post ablation, thankfully still in NSR, but feeling rough much of t...

Norfolk_spaniel

•2 years ago

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non cardiac chest pain?

I have been advised following treadmill, echocardiograms , CT scan and MRI stress test that my occasional ( at least monthly chest discomfort) is not a blood...

I have been advised following treadmill, echocardiograms , CT scan and MRI stres...

Robfromwales

•2 years ago

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Their Silence is deafening…

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Steve112

•2 years ago

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useful video from ‘my hero’ on atrial fibrillation and the different treatment methods used and when (including surgery)

an interview with steven hunter, cardio thoracic surgeon . I am now 8 months post surgery and still in NSR, hoping to follow in the shoes of the other once...

an interview with steven hunter, cardio thoracic surgeon . I am now 8 months p...

MummyLuv

•2 years ago

48 Replies

Angiogram update

Thanks everyone who responded to my previous post. Good news - I cut out Warfarin yesterday and my INR dropped to 2.4 allowing my angiogram to take place...

Thanks everyone who responded to my previous post. Good news - I cut out Warfari...

Daisyblu

•2 years ago

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Trust your doctors, but also don't hesitate to double check them if you feel you should

When my previous EP had suggested flecainide, I was hesitant immediately. Primarily because I did not feel listened to, as though he was just applying the...

When my previous EP had suggested flecainide, I was hesitant immediately. Prima...

ChasMartin

•2 years ago

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What a year…

Our 2022 Highlights are here! Look at just some of what we achieved in 2022 – thanks to you…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6WqqhDpHg8

Our 2022 Highlights are here! Look at just some of what we achieved in 2022 – ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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GOING FORWARD

Yesterday I met with my EP for my two week follow up. The follow up is for my failed cardioversion. They tried three times to Shockett with no NSR. Yesterday...

Yesterday I met with my EP for my two week follow up. The follow up is for my f...

DawnTX

•2 years ago

40 Replies

travel insurance advice please

I would like to book a short break away to Iceland and looked into travel insurance today but was told due to underlying health condition of AF I couldn’t be...

I would like to book a short break away to Iceland and looked into travel insura...

Ossie7

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Adrenaline Dysautonomia

I came across a section on the internet regarding the above. It seems to describe me to a ‘T’ in that I get these adrenaline rushes for no reason. They...

I came across a section on the internet regarding the above. It seems to descr...

Carole1212

•2 years ago

18 Replies

A Flutter ablation

Hi I a have question about Aflutter. My brother who has just been diagnosed with MND ( motor neurone disease) developed Aflutter. He had an ablation under...

Hi I a have question about Aflutter. My brother who has just been diagnosed wit...

Lilypocket

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Dare I state that a homeopathic medicine stopped my AFib attacks!!!

How can a simple homeopathic medicine stop my AFib attacks that were getting more severe and much more prolonged prompting admissions to a+e, despite taking...

How can a simple homeopathic medicine stop my AFib attacks that were getting mor...

DizzyD

•2 years ago

67 Replies

Pacemaker

I had a pace and ablate July 2021 which has gone well as back to my normal activity prior to being diagnosed with AF. However, the last six weeks has seen my...

I had a pace and ablate July 2021 which has gone well as back to my normal activ...

Golfer60UK

•2 years ago

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Farapulse.

Any news of this innovation in the field of ablation procedures.

Racquet

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Any thoughts?

Hi, just seen my Cardiologist`s report from his people that help him. Before I waffle on, my main worry is that I am asymptomatic with afib. I see posts...

Hi, just seen my Cardiologist`s report from his people that help him. Before I ...

gentryman

•2 years ago

16 Replies

HELP, I don't know what to do

Hello all, I'm looking for a bit of collective advice. I have had serious side effects from the BISOPROLOL I was taking, song burning cold aches in my hands...

Hello all, I'm looking for a bit of collective advice. I have had serious sid...

Bodydoctor12

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Cardio training with Afib

I was diagnosed by a cardiologist with lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation three years ago. My condition stabilized after being prescribed Flecainide,...

I was diagnosed by a cardiologist with lone paroxysmal atrial fibrillation three...

Winnipegsculler

•2 years ago

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Propranalol or Bisoprolol

I had Afib for the first time at the beginning of December …and was put on Apixaban. I will be having an echocardiogram scan in due course. In A&E the...

I had Afib for the first time at the beginning of December …and was put on Apixa...

Carole1212

•2 years ago

20 Replies

What tests/treatment

Hi everyone. A new Year and a new member in UK Diagnosed with A Fib just before Christmas after my FitBit started sending me notifications at end of......

Hi everyone. A new Year and a new member in UK Diagnosed with A Fib just befor...

SeatonRover

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Maybe a sheep dip or biohazard fumigation chambers would do the trick 😂

Well, saw my GP again today as absolutely no better, certain symptoms leaning towards either new infection or the original not totally responding to the last...

Well, saw my GP again today as absolutely no better, certain symptoms leaning to...

Afibflipper

•2 years ago

41 Replies

Verapamil alone for Afib

Because Bisoperol gave me really bad side effects I have been switched to Verapamil. I took my first dose last night but forgot my Flecainide and woke up in...

Because Bisoperol gave me really bad side effects I have been switched to Verapa...

MisterMagoo

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Age limit on ablation

A friend of mine in the USA is having his first ablation for afib at the age of 67. Apparently over there the doctors wont do ablations over 70. Does anyone...

A friend of mine in the USA is having his first ablation for afib at the age of ...

LAPHM

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Wayfarin and angiogram

Has anybody experienced problems getting their INR to a level required for angiogram to be done. I am due to have one on Thursday and expected to have an INR...

Has anybody experienced problems getting their INR to a level required for angio...

Daisyblu

•2 years ago

19 Replies

High TSH level, 5.2, after ablation

Has anyone had a high TSH level after an ablation. Had ablation 4 weeks ago. Now have TSH level of 5.2. Other than that have been in rhythm except for couple...

Has anyone had a high TSH level after an ablation. Had ablation 4 weeks ago. Now...

33peeler

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Bad side effects with anticoagulants

Hi all, anyone found it impossible to take anticoagulations due to very bad side effects, including swollen legs, nausea, weight loss, itching, exbaustion,...

Hi all, anyone found it impossible to take anticoagulations due to very bad side...

Lizdoglover

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Left Atrial Shunt

I have had AF for 9 years. I currently take Bisoprolol and Apixaban. I have had two ablations, neither of which stopped the AF. However the second ablation in...

I have had AF for 9 years. I currently take Bisoprolol and Apixaban. I have had ...

rothwell

•2 years ago

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Watchman Device

I had my third ablation on August 4, 2022, with the left atrial appendage isolated. EP recommends a Watchman device because the clotting risk is now...

I had my third ablation on August 4, 2022, with the left atrial appendage isola...

Cookie24

•2 years ago

6 Replies

What do you all eat with a stomach Flu?

I sported a fever of 101 yesterday and had stomach distress. Today I'm better but still struggling with my stomach. I've been eating plain Jasmine rice but...

I sported a fever of 101 yesterday and had stomach distress. Today I'm better bu...

Elsie1955

•2 years ago

23 Replies

tonight’s dose skip?

hi all, following on from my question this morning which Bob and dreamer kindly answered around taking my am and pm does this morning. I’m wondering should I...

hi all, following on from my question this morning which Bob and dreamer kindly...

tom0985

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2023

hospital stay

Edoxaban side effects

non cardiac chest pain?

Their Silence is deafening…

useful video from ‘my hero’ on atrial fibrillation and the different treatment methods used and when (including surgery)

Angiogram update

Trust your doctors, but also don't hesitate to double check them if you feel you should

What a year…

GOING FORWARD

travel insurance advice please

Adrenaline Dysautonomia

A Flutter ablation

Dare I state that a homeopathic medicine stopped my AFib attacks!!!

Pacemaker

Farapulse.

Any thoughts?

HELP, I don't know what to do

Cardio training with Afib

Propranalol or Bisoprolol

What tests/treatment

Maybe a sheep dip or biohazard fumigation chambers would do the trick 😂

Verapamil alone for Afib

Age limit on ablation

Wayfarin and angiogram

High TSH level, 5.2, after ablation

Bad side effects with anticoagulants

Left Atrial Shunt

Watchman Device

What do you all eat with a stomach Flu?

tonight’s dose skip?

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