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FOLLOW UP TO MY POST

https://www.tctmd.com/news/fda-warns-premature-battery-depletion-certain-medtronic-pacemakers as promised here is the article regarding my situation, I just...

https://www.tctmd.com/news/fda-warns-premature-battery-depletion-certain-medtron...

DawnTX

•10 months ago

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A BIT OF A SCARE

Last week I had a bit of a scare regarding my pacemaker fitted in February. I have a unique pacemaker one set up only for me. Prior to this there was nothing...

Last week I had a bit of a scare regarding my pacemaker fitted in February. I h...

DawnTX

•10 months ago

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Your thoughts please, oh wise ones !

Over the last few months, I have had lots of PVEs and SVEs, which I have mentioned before. Less Afib though. BUT - I changed from using my Kardia the usual way...

Over the last few months, I have had lots of PVEs and SVEs, which I have mention...

Tellingfibs

•10 months ago

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Kardia issues

Hi Folks, My stress levels went up when my phone specs were updated and my Kardia stopped working. My phone isn't in the AliveCor compatibility list. Has...

Hi Folks, My stress levels went up when my phone specs were updated and my Ka...

Kendalghost

•10 months ago

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hydration

hi i thought that any fluid is counted as hydration....also food as this contains fluids as well...eg salads

hi i thought that any fluid is counted as hydration....also food as this contain...

Charles1967

•10 months ago

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medication

hello. I was diagnosed with prox af just over a year ago. I have had lots of fast af hospital visits always scary. I am being taken off e citalopram and...

hello. I was diagnosed with prox af just over a year ago. I have had lots of fas...

Deannajc

•10 months ago

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line steps1

I love sugar free Vimto a cordial popular in the uk . Interestingly my AF has been more troublesome this past few weeks , so I delved into the irritating...

I love sugar free Vimto a cordial popular in the uk . Interestingly my AF has b...

Linesteps

•10 months ago

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Bi ventricular pacemaker

my husband was rushed into hospital on Monday and to cut a long story short he was fitted yesterday with a bi ventricular pacemaker. ever since it was done...

my husband was rushed into hospital on Monday and to cut a long story short he w...

Tapanac

•10 months ago

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Second Cardioversion this Sunday - a brief essay on hope

Hope is a funny thing and looking on the bright side sometimes feels like hard work! So despite staying in NSR for only a week first time around, the EP must...

Hope is a funny thing and looking on the bright side sometimes feels like hard ...

Rainfern

•10 months ago

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4 weeks post ablation, heartburn, zero energy, unable to climb stairs

I had a cryo ablation four weeks ago, the procedure went very well, I did go back into Afib a few days later, but converted back to sinus, I understood that...

I had a cryo ablation four weeks ago, the procedure went very well, I did go ba...

Tilos5

•10 months ago

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Magnesium Taurate recommendation

Could anyone recommend a good brand of Magnesium Taurate? I’m used to buying Tom Oliver from Amazon, but this is no longer available. Ideally I’d like...

Could anyone recommend a good brand of Magnesium Taurate? I’m used to buying Tom...

Samazeuilh2

•10 months ago

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heart rate almost flat lining during exercise

I’ve been in AFib for years, had 2 ablations in 2019, but it came back in 2021, been on bisprolol and flecainide ever since. Due to very cold hands over winter...

I’ve been in AFib for years, had 2 ablations in 2019, but it came back in 2021, ...

kitenski

•10 months ago

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Pacemaker settings after AV node ablation

Hello I had a AV Node ablation a week ago I already had a pacemaker and pace set for 80bpm until August then changed then. Doing ok not much energy but...

Hello I had a AV Node ablation a week ago I already had a pacemaker and pace s...

SMwils

•10 months ago

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af episode following ablation

after having persistent af - diagnosed over 12 months ago, I had an ablation. I remained in sinuous rhythm for 8 whole days, but then heart went bananas and...

after having persistent af - diagnosed over 12 months ago, I had an ablation. ...

Mrsd_uk

•10 months ago

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Post Ablation Diagnosis

I have been very fortunate and had my Afib ablation in Leicester in May. I had excellent treatment with very minimal side effects from the procedure and am...

I have been very fortunate and had my Afib ablation in Leicester in May. I had e...

Nakesero

•10 months ago

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Interesting article on Blanking Period following AF ablation

https://www.escardio.org/static-file/Escardio/Subspecialty/EHRA/Documents/euac131.pdf

https://www.escardio.org/static-file/Escardio/Subspecialty/EHRA/Documents/euac13...

dmac4646

•10 months ago

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Low Blood Pressure and Heart Rate

Hello All. Does anyone have any advice on this? My EP agreed I could come off Flecainide and just use it as PIP. However, he said I should stay on Apixaban. I...

Hello All. Does anyone have any advice on this? My EP agreed I could come off F...

MKG50

•10 months ago

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Catheter ablation - information video

Wish I’d seen this before I had an ablation last week. It’s highly informative about the entire process, the equipment that’s used and potential...

Wish I’d seen this before I had an ablation last week. It’s highly informative ...

Dippy22

•10 months ago

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Hydration.

You all know how I bang on about good hydration. Well some may have spotted a reply I gave to another OP about low blood pressure. On Saturday morning whilst...

You all know how I bang on about good hydration. Well some may have spotted a r...

BobD

Volunteer•10 months ago

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heart rate variability

hi folks, for everyone who has had ablation (catheter or surgical), how long did it take for your HRV to return to the normal range. Mine is still low after a...

hi folks, for everyone who has had ablation (catheter or surgical), how long did...

MummyLuv

•10 months ago

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Curious rhythm ecgs

Second go at sending the ecgs.

Sambaqui

•10 months ago

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The University of Canberra, Australia Research Project

Do you or your loved one have heart failure? If you are a caregiver, partner or family member of someone who is experiencing heart failure and live in...

Do you or your loved one have heart failure? If you are a caregiver, partner o...

TracyAdmin

Partner•10 months ago

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Questions to ask at appointment with Cardiologist

Hi I have had AF for 2 years now following an ablation for flutter.I have a telephone appointment with my cardiologist this afternoon which had been postponed...

Hi I have had AF for 2 years now following an ablation for flutter.I have a tele...

JLONDON

•10 months ago

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Diltiazem

Last Friday i| started having a very low pulse which would suddenly rise quickly then drop again. It went down to 42 then up to 102 instantly with very...

Last Friday i| started having a very low pulse which would suddenly rise quick...

Qualipop

•10 months ago

19 Replies

lost my App

I hadn’t been on this forum for a number of months until yesterday. Today I tried to update my profile and somehow lost my App. Tried Apple Apps but it doesn’t...

I hadn’t been on this forum for a number of months until yesterday. Today I trie...

Hidden

•10 months ago

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A minor problem ( continued)

Last week I asked if anyone had sourced a phone cover which holds a Kardia and clips on to a phone. It seems that they’re not made anymore but I found a Kardia...

Last week I asked if anyone had sourced a phone cover which holds a Kardia and c...

jd2004

•10 months ago

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linesteps1

hi all , my af seems to be getting worse , I know that’s normal sometimes . The issue is trying to ignore the irregular heart rate and the anxiety of impending...

hi all , my af seems to be getting worse , I know that’s normal sometimes . The ...

Linesteps

•10 months ago

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Help!Night cramps all over body.Maybe not AF related.

I have had the most horrendous cramps during the night.I have always suffered but magnesium helps.I sometimes wonder if they are cramps as not always obviously...

I have had the most horrendous cramps during the night.I have always suffered bu...

kkatz

•10 months ago

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Low ef cardiomyopathy & afib

Been on entresto nearly 8 months last couple of months on highest dose. Bubble echo had ef at 37% 3months ago mri says its now 29% with no scarring just...

Been on entresto nearly 8 months last couple of months on highest dose. Bubble e...

Biglad1

•10 months ago

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Sleep and Afib

As predicted my occasional episodes of A Fib which began in 2007 has recently become more of a problem. They are now presenting differently tho. My resting...

As predicted my occasional episodes of A Fib which began in 2007 has recently be...

Hidden

•10 months ago

36 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2023

FOLLOW UP TO MY POST

A BIT OF A SCARE

Your thoughts please, oh wise ones !

Kardia issues

hydration

medication

line steps1

Bi ventricular pacemaker

Second Cardioversion this Sunday - a brief essay on hope

4 weeks post ablation, heartburn, zero energy, unable to climb stairs

Magnesium Taurate recommendation

heart rate almost flat lining during exercise

Pacemaker settings after AV node ablation

af episode following ablation

Post Ablation Diagnosis

Interesting article on Blanking Period following AF ablation

Low Blood Pressure and Heart Rate

Catheter ablation - information video

Hydration.

heart rate variability

Curious rhythm ecgs

The University of Canberra, Australia Research Project

Questions to ask at appointment with Cardiologist

Diltiazem

lost my App

A minor problem ( continued)

linesteps1

Help!Night cramps all over body.Maybe not AF related.

Low ef cardiomyopathy & afib

Sleep and Afib

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