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Black and blue from electronic event recorder.

Since my ablation at Cleveland Clinic in early December, I'm to use a Model 1000 Cardiac Event Recorder that takes an electrocardiogram that I phone in to my...

Since my ablation at Cleveland Clinic in early December, I'm to use a Model 1000...

Snowgirl65

•2 years ago

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Post Catheter Ablation Recovery

Hi all, i had my ablation 3 weeks ago now and still experiencing mild soreness/discomfort around the puncture site in my groin. I was told by LGI I would be...

Hi all, i had my ablation 3 weeks ago now and still experiencing mild soreness/...

Flutterby100

•2 years ago

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Booster and pause

I had a six second pause a few hours after third boosterHas anyone had this happen?

I had a six second pause a few hours after third boosterHas anyone had this happ...

Quilter43

•2 years ago

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Clinical Scientist Discussion report

Hi Well, had my face to face appointment with a GP on Monday about my back pain. Delighted,as it was my old GP back there after coming back from retirement....

Hi Well, had my face to face appointment with a GP on Monday about my back pain...

wilsond

•2 years ago

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Do long term use of AF meds cause intolerance to other things

The wife who has PAF has an occasional drink on special days such as birthdays. She's been on her meds for about 5 years. Recently she's been getting allergic...

The wife who has PAF has an occasional drink on special days such as birthdays....

DevonHubby1

•2 years ago

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Jump in quickly - The 100 Year Heart starts today

Jump in quickly for this one. It starts today. I've watched this guy's courses on health before - they are very good. This one is about heart health and is a...

Jump in quickly for this one. It starts today. I've watched this guy's courses ...

Paulbounce

•2 years ago

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Stress MRI Normal!

I'm wanting to celebrate a bit. After a mildly abnormal stress echo in December, today I got the results for my stress MRI, and all function is normal and I'm...

I'm wanting to celebrate a bit. After a mildly abnormal stress echo in December...

ChasMartin

•2 years ago

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AF & SVT ablation done together?

I'm looking at having an EP study to check for SVT in a few weeks, followed by an AF ablation later in the year. My EP has not mentioned it but I'm just...

I'm looking at having an EP study to check for SVT in a few weeks, followed by a...

Barny12

•2 years ago

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Meds with a pacemaker

Are meds required to be taken with a pacemaker? I thought my dr. said something about that.

Are meds required to be taken with a pacemaker? I thought my dr. said something ...

Quilter43

•2 years ago

42 Replies

intermittent fasting & AF

Hi everyone, As many of you were so helpful with my question on decaf coffee, I thought I would ask for opinions on AF & intermittent fasting. Has anyone...

Hi everyone, As many of you were so helpful with my question on decaf coffee, I...

sugaredalmonds

•2 years ago

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Write me a afib poem please. Here's one! (Jean - I can't wait to read yours!)

Hi HU community. This post is a follow on from the thread by MarkS about AI....

Paulbounce

•2 years ago

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They Do Not Believe You. Get a Kardia!

So I had a video appointment recently with an ep. Unfortunately, some of my medical records did not arrive at his office on time, so he only had partial...

So I had a video appointment recently with an ep. Unfortunately, some of my medi...

mjames1

•2 years ago

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AF and AI

I have been playing with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) program called ChatGPT (on the openai platform). It gives answers in plain English. For instance I...

I have been playing with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) program called ChatGPT ...

MarkS

•2 years ago

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PVCs, PAF and ablation

Hello everybody, I would be very grateful for advice. My problem is that after covid booster Moderna (September) I started feeling lots of ectopics (never...

Hello everybody, I would be very grateful for advice. My problem is that after...

Kittyca

•2 years ago

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Anyone sleep a lot after their ablation?

I had a typical aflutter ablation six weeks ago. The first night after I slept long and deep with vivid dreams. However, this has continued to this day...

I had a typical aflutter ablation six weeks ago. The first night after I slept l...

mjames1

•2 years ago

21 Replies

New, Want to Connect and Learn

So glad I found this site and all of you. I live in United States and have just been through fourth ER visit in seven years w/episodes of afib w/RVR and...

So glad I found this site and all of you. I live in United States and have just ...

BraveHeartGirl

•2 years ago

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The dangers of chocolate!

After reading that dark chocolate is good for your heart health I started having two squares of Lindt 70% chocolate daily for approximately the past 4 years,...

After reading that dark chocolate is good for your heart health I started having...

SnoopyJ

•2 years ago

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Your heart remembers everything

I am a fan of Gregg Braden. Here he talks about how our hearts have memories, they even remember trauma. They're not just a pumping machines keeping us alive,...

I am a fan of Gregg Braden. Here he talks about how our hearts have memories, th...

TonyB1972

•2 years ago

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weak left radial pulse after ablation

Hello everyone my latest concern after my ablation 3 weeks ago is I have noticed my usually strong pulse on my left wrist is now very faint, with the one on...

Hello everyone my latest concern after my ablation 3 weeks ago is I have notic...

foxglove1

•2 years ago

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Norovirus and atrial fibrillation

Had an ablation back in May 2022 but not heard from the hospital since the procedure. Generally not been too bad apart from 1 week with ectopics, bigeminals...

Had an ablation back in May 2022 but not heard from the hospital since the proce...

UK_5010

•2 years ago

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An opportunity to help and take part in a new study ?

Would you like to take part in a new study? The AFFIRMO project is a collation of several sub-projects and open to all candidates with the following...

Would you like to take part in a new study? The AFFIRMO project is a collation ...

TracyAdmin

Partner•2 years ago

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Travel

Have people traveled? Been reluctant long distat.fearful.Would a pacemaker relieve fears?Any experiences?

Have people traveled? Been reluctant long distat.fearful.Would a pacemaker relie...

Quilter43

•2 years ago

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AV node ablation

hi all I thought I would let you know I had my AV node ablation last Friday. If you have read My posts you will realise I was scared silly about it as it is...

hi all I thought I would let you know I had my AV node ablation last Friday. If...

stargazer52

•2 years ago

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Its not who you are but who you know.

My wife always tells me that I am the cause of all NHS problems becuse I alone over load the system. When I had my chat with my consultant last month he said...

My wife always tells me that I am the cause of all NHS problems becuse I alone ...

BobD

Volunteer•2 years ago

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EP Study/Possible SVT Ablation

I'm due to have an EP study to check for any signs of an SVT and if so to ablate it. I've just read the AF ablation factsheet and was surprised by how long the...

I'm due to have an EP study to check for any signs of an SVT and if so to ablate...

Barny12

•2 years ago

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non alcoholic drinks

Hi, was diagnosed with AF 2020, for 12 months i cut back on drinking alcohol and eventually stopped over 15 months ago. I do miss having a beer but i don't...

Hi, was diagnosed with AF 2020, for 12 months i cut back on drinking alcohol an...

ninks01

•2 years ago

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AF episode on holiday. Advice needed please

I am at the end of a two week holiday in Madeira and due to fly home tomorrow. Last night out of the blue I started an episode of AF and took 50mg flecainide...

I am at the end of a two week holiday in Madeira and due to fly home tomorrow. L...

lofty1

•2 years ago

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Off the AF meds, scared!

Has anybody got a similar experience of coming off the meds so soon, it just seems early days I spoke to my Cardiologist last week, after an ablation in...

Has anybody got a similar experience of coming off the meds so soon, it just see...

Moremy

•2 years ago

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6 months post ablation

I was just congratulating myself at not having any AF episodes other than a short mild episode 2 weeks after the RF follow up ablation and feeling generally...

I was just congratulating myself at not having any AF episodes other than a shor...

Hammerboy

•2 years ago

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PFA Ablation experiences

I've just received the good news that I have a date for my first ablation which is 31st March at the Blackrock Clinic in Dublin and I've been advised that I'll...

I've just received the good news that I have a date for my first ablation which ...

PCC62

•2 years ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for February 2023

Black and blue from electronic event recorder.

Post Catheter Ablation Recovery

Booster and pause

Clinical Scientist Discussion report

Do long term use of AF meds cause intolerance to other things

Jump in quickly - The 100 Year Heart starts today

Stress MRI Normal!

AF & SVT ablation done together?

Meds with a pacemaker

intermittent fasting & AF

Write me a afib poem please. Here's one! (Jean - I can't wait to read yours!)

They Do Not Believe You. Get a Kardia!

AF and AI

PVCs, PAF and ablation

Anyone sleep a lot after their ablation?

New, Want to Connect and Learn

The dangers of chocolate!

Your heart remembers everything

weak left radial pulse after ablation

Norovirus and atrial fibrillation

An opportunity to help and take part in a new study ?

Travel

AV node ablation

Its not who you are but who you know.

EP Study/Possible SVT Ablation

non alcoholic drinks

AF episode on holiday. Advice needed please

Off the AF meds, scared!

6 months post ablation

PFA Ablation experiences

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