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Latest Afib Updates from ACC (American college of Cardiology) 2023

Here is the link: https://www.practiceupdate.com/content/dr-doug-zipes-on-atrial-fibrillation-updates-from-acc-2023/149612/11/0/3 It talked about the expert...

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SeanJax

•1 year ago

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migraine after ablation

I am 7 weeks out of my afib ablation. Having previously been a healthy 38 year old imagine my surprise at developing afib. Anyways had the ablation all seemed...

I am 7 weeks out of my afib ablation. Having previously been a healthy 38 year o...

MKMafib

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Medication

Currently taking Dronaderone and Edoxaban after two failed ablations. I am in AF for the majority of the time. Further 'internal' ablations are not on offer,...

Currently taking Dronaderone and Edoxaban after two failed ablations. I am in AF...

Kernowafibber

•1 year ago

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Trip after ablation

Hi, I have an ablation scheduled April 20th. (First one). Is it realistic to schedule a business trip May 20--30 days later? Not overly strenuous trip,...

Hi, I have an ablation scheduled April 20th. (First one). Is it realistic to...

Elizka

•1 year ago

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Stopping bleeding

Evening all. (In my best Dixon of Dock Green voice)I cut myself while shaving today. As in pre-afib days I stuck a piece of tissue on it, but it took about an...

Evening all. (In my best Dixon of Dock Green voice)I cut myself while shaving to...

Czech_Mate

•1 year ago

36 Replies

A question.

I went for an ECG today which is basically a yearly check re taking Dronedarone. Unfortunately, I was asked to lie down in a totally flat position which leaves...

I went for an ECG today which is basically a yearly check re taking Dronedarone....

JayDJ

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Coming off meds - any advice?

Hoping you are all having a good day. I’ve just had the news that my three month post ablation ambulatory ECG has given good results - ‘very reassuring’ and...

Hoping you are all having a good day. I’ve just had the news that my three mon...

Leggylady

•1 year ago

51 Replies

Short episodes of atrial tachycardia after second ablation

Hi all, 62 yr old male, good health generally, AF history 24 years, no comorbities/CHADS 0, PVI ablation 2018 Bordeaux and then further ablation (Marshall...

Hi all, 62 yr old male, good health generally, AF history 24 years, no comorbit...

mwcf

•1 year ago

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Post pulsed field ablation

If this procedure is in the future for me, I'm curious to know from those few folks who have had this new kind ablation if the recovery time or "blanking...

If this procedure is in the future for me, I'm curious to know from those few fo...

Racquet

•1 year ago

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Angioplasty tomorrow...in urgent need of advice asap pls

Hi all angioplasty booked for tomorrow but not sure if I should go ahead with it or just cancel. Reason for procedure: Doc wants to investigate extent of...

Hi all angioplasty booked for tomorrow but not sure if I should go ahead with it...

DizzyD

•1 year ago

27 Replies

What a Wonderful World

Hi HUCommunity. This isn't really afib related but I thought I would share the song - it's relaxing and good to listen to if Mr PAF calls around for a visit....

Hi HUCommunity. This isn't really afib related but I thought I would share the ...

Paulbounce

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Can saline nasal spray trigger AF!

This might seem a bit out there, but since having a statin added to my prescription (includes atenolol and Rivaroxaban as well as diabetic and BP stuff) I've...

This might seem a bit out there, but since having a statin added to my prescript...

50568789

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Sheep from goats in research papers

I have said before that unless you are very clever or have lots of experience in such things, interpreting the results of research is a minefield. Found this...

I have said before that unless you are very clever or have lots of experience in...

Bagrat

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Epsom Salt and essential oils foot soak query

just a quick enquiry. I bought these lovely Epsom salts to give myself a relaxing foot soak but then read the list of essential oils and thought they might not...

just a quick enquiry. I bought these lovely Epsom salts to give myself a relaxin...

Gilli54

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Amazing

I just want to say that yesterday was an amazing day. We all have good and bad. My pacemaker was done on the 27th and I have had some good days and not so...

I just want to say that yesterday was an amazing day. We all have good and bad....

DawnTX

•1 year ago

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First afib incident since dx 3 years ago

Have been taking Diltiazem 180 mg daily for 3 years without having any tachycardia till now. Days with HR 130-140 bpm. I think that it was caused by the stress...

Have been taking Diltiazem 180 mg daily for 3 years without having any tachycard...

Bikedennis

•1 year ago

4 Replies

My Home ECG reading? AF or Ectopics

As you may know from my recent posts Ive been having aweful time past 5 days with ectopics and palpitations. Ive been recording them and the photo attached is...

As you may know from my recent posts Ive been having aweful time past 5 days wit...

wendy6

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Ablation over!

Hi all, well it all happened as arranged on Tuesday and I needed peeled from the ceiling I was so nervous. Anyway, I'm home again and doing things just a bit...

Hi all, well it all happened as arranged on Tuesday and I needed peeled from the...

nikonBlue

•1 year ago

16 Replies

black outs

hi my husband has had AF for four years he is 77. Takes digoxin and rivaoxaban and up till last thurs Perindopril. Usually one episode for about 24 hours...

hi my husband has had AF for four years he is 77. Takes digoxin and rivaoxaban a...

Janau

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Pulmonary vein stenosis

Hi, Anyone know about pulmonary vein stenosis, Symptoms and anyone been diagnosed following ablation?

Hi, Anyone know about pulmonary vein stenosis, Symptoms and anyone been diagnose...

Nomis21

•1 year ago

4 Replies

post ablation

hi I am a 51 year old male with Paroxysymal AF. I recently underwent an ablation (about 4 months ago) and had an AF episode this morning for about 45...

hi I am a 51 year old male with Paroxysymal AF. I recently underwent an ablat...

Jcvi

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Removal of left atrial appendage

Hi, has anyone here had just their LAA removed without having the entire mini maze procedure? I understand that by removing the LAA stroke is reduced by 97%...

Hi, has anyone here had just their LAA removed without having the entire mini ma...

Aqua_1

•1 year ago

35 Replies

Just want to say ……”

“I would like to thank every single one of you who liked/responded to my recent post. Some of you I feel I’ve known for ages and some new ones but what a...

“I would like to thank every single one of you who liked/responded to my recent ...

Afibflipper

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Whatever happened to the pill in the pocket?

I have had paroxysmal AF for 10 years. When it happens I never know what to do, especially as I live alone. If it goes on for more than about 12 hours I seek...

I have had paroxysmal AF for 10 years. When it happens I never know what to do, ...

Singingforever

•1 year ago

27 Replies

advice

why should I have tight chest and feel shaky even though not in af had two days free felt fine but today not so good

why should I have tight chest and feel shaky even though not in af had two days ...

Notwenmj

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Cross Roads

Once again I seem to be at a cross roads on my AF journey. I have been on Sotalol for some while but recently I have been having fairly frequent episodes of...

Once again I seem to be at a cross roads on my AF journey. I have been on Sota...

Tricia239

•1 year ago

20 Replies

Apixaban

I've had my Apixaban reduced from 5mg to 2.5mg, since this reduction I have had quite a lot of headaches. I tried to contact my GP, it would be easier to...

I've had my Apixaban reduced from 5mg to 2.5mg, since this reduction I have had ...

Mismarswe

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Changing to Adizem

UPDATE for all you lovely people out there who were kind enough to send support at a tough time. Firstly, just to let you know I’m recovering very well from...

UPDATE for all you lovely people out there who were kind enough to send support ...

Dippy22

•1 year ago

47 Replies

Post ablation groin/leg problems

I underwent ablation on 9 March and had a few complications, inc coming home with a chest infection. After 6 days on antibiotics that cleared but my groin...

I underwent ablation on 9 March and had a few complications, inc coming home wit...

HettieHen

•1 year ago

5 Replies

breathless when walking and bending

I’m hoping someone can help me as over the past few months I am struggling walking without being breathless and have to keep stopping. Bending down leaves me...

I’m hoping someone can help me as over the past few months I am struggling walki...

Deezy24

•1 year ago

26 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for March 2023

Latest Afib Updates from ACC (American college of Cardiology) 2023

migraine after ablation

Medication

Trip after ablation

Stopping bleeding

A question.

Coming off meds - any advice?

Short episodes of atrial tachycardia after second ablation

Post pulsed field ablation

Angioplasty tomorrow...in urgent need of advice asap pls

What a Wonderful World

Can saline nasal spray trigger AF!

Sheep from goats in research papers

Epsom Salt and essential oils foot soak query

Amazing

First afib incident since dx 3 years ago

My Home ECG reading? AF or Ectopics

Ablation over!

black outs

Pulmonary vein stenosis

post ablation

Removal of left atrial appendage

Just want to say ……”

Whatever happened to the pill in the pocket?

advice

Cross Roads

Apixaban

Changing to Adizem

Post ablation groin/leg problems

breathless when walking and bending

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