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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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could this be angina

hi could anyone tell me if they suffer with angina and the only symptoms are a throbbing pain that comes on at the bottom of my throat below the Adam’s apple I...

hi could anyone tell me if they suffer with angina and the only symptoms are a t...

Green1964

•10 months ago

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Rate Control Meds

Anyone know why beta blockers are generally prescribed over calcium channel blockers?

Anyone know why beta blockers are generally prescribed over calcium channel bloc...

Barny12

•10 months ago

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Feeling Cold

Does anyone feel really cold with AF? My partner says he feels cold all the time when he always used to be rather than me.

Does anyone feel really cold with AF? My partner says he feels cold all the time...

Natty_Knitter

•10 months ago

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WolfMiniMaze in Japan

I've got really lucky to get a surgery date in the 1half of December 2023. I'll be celebrating my 67th birthday in Japan, hopefully already AF free. My...

I've got really lucky to get a surgery date in the 1half of December 2023. I'll ...

MiniMeGreen

•10 months ago

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coming off Flecainide

Since starting Edoxaban and Flecainide my hair is thinning alarmingly. I want to try changing the flecainide for something similar. Has anyone experienced...

Since starting Edoxaban and Flecainide my hair is thinning alarmingly. I want to...

Tibbiegirl

•10 months ago

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Fast heart rate today

I've been back in AF for 4 weeks, and my pulse was 80-90ish most of the time, but this afternoon and evening it's gone up to 100-130bpm, and feels really...

I've been back in AF for 4 weeks, and my pulse was 80-90ish most of the time, bu...

Belle11

•10 months ago

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Scotsman frae Edinburgh age 77

I done sports all my life mostly cycling and running and have had a low heart bpm (50-60 ) from my teens. Early 2023 I was on holiday in Spain and although...

I done sports all my life mostly cycling and running and have had a low heart bp...

Eiadio

•10 months ago

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Enhanced Annuity

Hello all. Well I’ve reached the point where I need to be taking my private pension and an advisor has suggested that an annuity might be enhanced due to my...

Hello all. Well I’ve reached the point where I need to be taking my private pen...

Goosebumps

•10 months ago

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Would you believe it?

Sod's Law. Due for colonoscopy this morning, so spent the last 3 days on a white diet, no alcohol, yesterday went through the Moviprep routine to empty bowels,...

Sod's Law. Due for colonoscopy this morning, so spent the last 3 days on a white...

50568789

•10 months ago

68 Replies

Random heart rate spike but no missing beats

Hi, does anyone else get random heart rate spikes for no reason which come straight back to normal range? My resting HR is 60, I was just brushing my hair and...

Hi, does anyone else get random heart rate spikes for no reason which come strai...

Sweet-Potato

•10 months ago

30 Replies

wtf fast af

can anyone tell me why I’ve been free of this for years & now it came back I’ve been cardioverted all good can I drink again?

can anyone tell me why I’ve been free of this for years & now it came back I’ve ...

Pinkladyga

•10 months ago

35 Replies

Warfarin problem again.

I normally take 4 and a half warfarin. I found the 3 mg tablet later on near my dish that I keep the pills in.I can't remember if that was just a spare pill...

I normally take 4 and a half warfarin. I found the 3 mg tablet later on near my...

benmaise

•10 months ago

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LINQ ECG implant - what follow up have people had.

Hi everyone with or similar LINQ ECG implant fitted. My LINQ device was fitted in February of this year. In May I received a telephone call from the...

Hi everyone with or similar LINQ ECG implant fitted. My LINQ device was fitted ...

Chinkoflight

•10 months ago

18 Replies

Adderall

had premature ventricular contractions, and a fib. After two oblations I am now in sinus rhythm. Is it safe to take Adderall at this time.

had premature ventricular contractions, and a fib. After two oblations I am now...

Modog

•10 months ago

3 Replies

Now for something completely different

Monday, when you probably will see this post. Crack of dawn. I will be on my way to University Hospital London for a Radical Prostatectomy on Weds. Yes, I've...

Monday, when you probably will see this post. Crack of dawn. I will be on my wa...

Tryfan

•10 months ago

44 Replies

Thanks everyone

Thank you everyone for supporting me. I feel less stressed now because my husband has had his procedure and it was far less of a problem than he had feared....

Thank you everyone for supporting me. I feel less stressed now because my husba...

GrannyE

•10 months ago

21 Replies

what’s a acceptable heart rate range - wanting to improve fitness

hoping I am not posting this more than once - seemed to loose the last one somehow Recent diagnosis of svt (probs avnrt) probably rate related I’m told -...

hoping I am not posting this more than once - seemed to loose the last one someh...

Glenlyon

•10 months ago

19 Replies

A-fib website

I came across this website which contains a lot of useful information. https://a-fib.com I had my first Afib event early this year prior to an operation to...

I came across this website which contains a lot of useful information. https://...

Alexis88

•10 months ago

11 Replies

BRVO and AF

In 2017 at 72 I was diagnosed with a Branch retinal vein occlusion, high BP and my first episode of AF which was reverted by a potassium shot into my tummy...

In 2017 at 72 I was diagnosed with a Branch retinal vein occlusion, high BP and...

Hidden

•10 months ago

36 Replies

Rising resting HR

Not so much an AFib post, but 6 weeks after a successful cardioversion I'm keeping a very close eye on my HR and this week it seems to be rather elevated. Each...

Not so much an AFib post, but 6 weeks after a successful cardioversion I'm keepi...

LadyZ13

•10 months ago

30 Replies

2 years today , no afib episodes

My last episode was a high stress move out of state 2 years ago. I'm 68. I've had afib for 10 years . Regular episodes every 6 months on average though more...

My last episode was a high stress move out of state 2 years ago. I'm 68. I've h...

Anafib

•10 months ago

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Oral Anticoagulation and Inter Cranial Bleeds - meta-analysis report

I would emphasise that this information and study ONLY applies to those who have had 2 specific types of Cranial bleeds and have AF and looks at the risks for...

I would emphasise that this information and study ONLY applies to those who have...

CDreamer

•10 months ago

7 Replies

Knee surgery or cardiac ablation first

Scheduled for total knee replacement on left knee. 74 yrs old. On Eliquis. Metropolol only taken when out of rhythm. Just this year my episodes increasing...

Scheduled for total knee replacement on left knee. 74 yrs old. On Eliquis. Met...

rangerboy

•10 months ago

34 Replies

vital recharge drink powder

took vitamin mix called vital recharge last 2 days. Feeling some skipped beats now…can anyone offer some reassurance?

took vitamin mix called vital recharge last 2 days. Feeling some skipped beats n...

Rdiehl01

•10 months ago

9 Replies

Are You content that Nobody is talking about Worldwide excess deaths…

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Steve112

•10 months ago

90 Replies

Oh no, I don't want this 😭

Hi, I've had a heart monitor fitted since beginning of June this year. The specialist says I've had a couple of 150+ HR events, and one event of no heartbeat...

Hi, I've had a heart monitor fitted since beginning of June this year. The speci...

jointpain

•10 months ago

25 Replies

Afib Stroke Risk Lower in those that take Statins

Statin use is usually associated with a reduction of cholesterol and heart attacks, but a new study also shows an important additional benefit -- a...

Statin use is usually associated with a reduction of cholesterol and heart atta...

mjames1

•10 months ago

93 Replies

Turmeric

Good afternoon all,Many thanks to everyone who replied to my query regarding turmeric. I don't post very often but when I do my questions are usually sorted...

Good afternoon all,Many thanks to everyone who replied to my query regarding tur...

John67

•10 months ago

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Heart Monitor results

newly diagnosed 58 years old female. No other health concerns. Echo shows heart is healthy. My doctor had a nurse call me and want to add flecainide to my...

newly diagnosed 58 years old female. No other health concerns. Echo shows hear...

Jeep2021

•10 months ago

8 Replies

ecg on Apple Watch different to the red heart section

Hi myself and my husband are a bit confused as his Apple Watch on the ecg says average 110/120 beats a minute but the average heart rate on the red heart says...

Hi myself and my husband are a bit confused as his Apple Watch on the ecg says a...

Jackiesmith7777

•10 months ago

20 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for October 2023

could this be angina

Rate Control Meds

Feeling Cold

WolfMiniMaze in Japan

coming off Flecainide

Fast heart rate today

Scotsman frae Edinburgh age 77

Enhanced Annuity

Would you believe it?

Random heart rate spike but no missing beats

wtf fast af

Warfarin problem again.

LINQ ECG implant - what follow up have people had.

Adderall

Now for something completely different

Thanks everyone

what’s a acceptable heart rate range - wanting to improve fitness

A-fib website

BRVO and AF

Rising resting HR

2 years today , no afib episodes

Oral Anticoagulation and Inter Cranial Bleeds - meta-analysis report

Knee surgery or cardiac ablation first

vital recharge drink powder

Are You content that Nobody is talking about Worldwide excess deaths…

Oh no, I don't want this 😭

Afib Stroke Risk Lower in those that take Statins

Turmeric

Heart Monitor results

ecg on Apple Watch different to the red heart section

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