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Indigestion post-ablation

I started noticing indigestion keeping me awake at nights a couple of weeks after my ablation. I also had a CV two weeks post ablation as I’d slipped back into...

I started noticing indigestion keeping me awake at nights a couple of weeks afte...

Rainfern

•8 months ago

28 Replies

Sotalol

Hi there. I saw my specialist last week and he took me off Sotalol 80mg morning and night. My pulse has been low ever since CHF. My heart pulse is generally...

Hi there. I saw my specialist last week and he took me off Sotalol 80mg morning...

Gulmarrad

•8 months ago

9 Replies

pulsed field ablation

I’ve read that the above is now available in the UK in some hospitals instead of the standard ablation process. Does anyone know which hospitals offer it and...

I’ve read that the above is now available in the UK in some hospitals instead of...

Profound15

•8 months ago

23 Replies

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Post ablation ectopics

I’ve been looking at undertaking an ablation for my afib. However, I also suffer like most people with the disorder, daily ectopics. For those who have had an...

I’ve been looking at undertaking an ablation for my afib. However, I also suffer...

Profound15

•8 months ago

17 Replies

proton pump inhibitors

It is a fact that taking Ptoton pump inhibitors can prevent the absorption of Magnesium ,an essential element for Cardiac conductivity and can influence AF in...

It is a fact that taking Ptoton pump inhibitors can prevent the absorption of Ma...

Popey1248

•8 months ago

28 Replies

Rhinitis Medicamentosa/A.F./Hip Replacement

Hi, I am about to have a consultation assessment for a hip replacement and having already posted about my concern with having to stop my Flecainide (150mg x...

Hi, I am about to have a consultation assessment for a hip replacement and havi...

Fib36

•8 months ago

6 Replies

What causes sudden return to sinus rhythm from permanent AF, even when it only lasts an hour or two?

I have permanent AF and of late is has been fairly normal to find walking difficult and feeling very breathless and easily tired. I am used to the routine of...

I have permanent AF and of late is has been fairly normal to find walking diffic...

oscarfox49

•8 months ago

37 Replies

AF and air pressure

During the last 3 weeks I seem to have developed yet another symptom which took me some time to identify. Having eliminated all my usual triggers I seem to...

During the last 3 weeks I seem to have developed yet another symptom which took ...

MiniMeGreen

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Positive Ablation

Morning all, Just to let folk know, I had my first ablation on Thursday. I opted to remain awake for the procedure and have to say it was a very positive...

Morning all, Just to let folk know, I had my first ablation on Thursday. I opt...

Mollybobs

•8 months ago

39 Replies

Has anyone taken 25mg of Metropolo twice a day! Any side effects?

I have AFIB and a lot of other medications bother me so they are going to try Metropolo twice a day for blood pressure and heart rate! I AM going to do this...

I have AFIB and a lot of other medications bother me so they are going to try Me...

BaileyC57

•8 months ago

16 Replies

Anyone taking Anticoagulants for AF, together with Alendronic Acid for Osteoporosis?

I've got AF and taking Edoxaban. I'm also taking Atorvastatin, Ramipril, Bisoprolol and Levothyroxine.I've just been told that I have Osteoporosis, which is a...

I've got AF and taking Edoxaban. I'm also taking Atorvastatin, Ramipril, Bisopro...

MrsSuzuki

•8 months ago

13 Replies

help!

Two calls from pharmacist at Drs today. 1) I’m going to put you on Omeprazole, me but I have low stomach acid because of underactive thyroid! Take them for...

Two calls from pharmacist at Drs today. 1) I’m going to put you on Omeprazole, ...

Hylda2

•8 months ago

63 Replies

Chiropractors

Sometimes I comment on chiropractors and how they can affect health issues. I posted this on another post and thought maybe some people, who do not read that...

Sometimes I comment on chiropractors and how they can affect health issues. I p...

EngMac

•8 months ago

10 Replies

Diltlaszem 120 mg and Metropolo 25mg taken together!

When I just started this four days ago and have had once a day really dizzness and face gets hot! Is this a side effect of these drugs together? Is there...

When I just started this four days ago and have had once a day really dizzness a...

BaileyC57

•8 months ago

17 Replies

Stopping Sotolol after ablation - fast HR and breathless

Hello, I am an ablation for Paroxysmal AFib and Flutter on 11th July. All went well. As well as AFib I used to get long periods ( a week or more) of other...

Hello, I am an ablation for Paroxysmal AFib and Flutter on 11th July. All went...

wendy6

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Depression after ablatio

Hi everyone. I'm 10 days post ablation. This is my 5th. Im tired , of course. My heart rate is a bit elevated, ok. I feel as if I have a baby sat on my...

Hi everyone. I'm 10 days post ablation. This is my 5th. Im tired , of course. ...

Adalaide2020

•8 months ago

38 Replies

cardioversion

Hi everyone I had my cardioversion today and it was successful. Thank you everyone for your support and you were all right it wasn’t as bad as I had imagined....

Hi everyone I had my cardioversion today and it was successful. Thank you everyo...

Patchwork123

•8 months ago

14 Replies

hunter gatherer and AFIB. or the lack of it.!!!

hi you lovely people. Iv just watched a very interesting documentary on modern day wild tribes that still hunt their food and also gather fruits and berries...

hi you lovely people. Iv just watched a very interesting documentary on modern d...

Jetcat

•8 months ago

33 Replies

High Potassium from Sotalol?

Anyone else have this problem taking Sotalol...potassium spiked to 5.8..I also take eliquis...

Anyone else have this problem taking Sotalol...potassium spiked to 5.8..I also t...

Rm61012180

•8 months ago

2 Replies

Any positives on cardio versions as hubby has one booked for next Friday unexpectedly .

Bit apprehensive about it as they stop the heart and restart . I hope the success rate is good . We thought he would be having an ablation but maybe trying...

Bit apprehensive about it as they stop the heart and restart . I hope the succes...

Jackiesmith7777

•8 months ago

30 Replies

how to cope with af

hi all, I do not post on here very often but do need some help in coping with my af. It doesn’t occur that often but when it rears its ugly head, I am thrown...

hi all, I do not post on here very often but do need some help in coping with m...

Lovefrance

•8 months ago

146 Replies

Maybe of interest to forum members

Hi all. Great read here. I can relate to much of it. You may need to scroll up to the top of the page to read it. What is AFib? Have a read. Paul...

Hi all. Great read here. I can relate to much of it. You may need to scroll up ...

Paulbounce

•8 months ago

11 Replies

Simvastatin v Atorvastatin

Just had a conversation with my Surgery employed Pharmacist. she asked me if I would object to switching from Simvastatin to Atorvastatin as the Simvastatin...

Just had a conversation with my Surgery employed Pharmacist. she asked me if I w...

BenHall1

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Proof of prescribing of medication when travelling abroad

Following on from earlier post, can anyone detail a time when they were identified as having medication by the authorities when traveling and wether they were...

Following on from earlier post, can anyone detail a time when they were identifi...

Speed

•8 months ago

10 Replies

Dentist

Just after some advice please.Im due to have a back tooth extraction and I take apixaban. My dentist ( a new one to me) didnt give me any advice about taking...

Just after some advice please.Im due to have a back tooth extraction and I take ...

Nannysue1

•8 months ago

54 Replies

AFib brought on by a virus

I would be very interested to hear if other members have had experience of an AF episode starting whilst suffering from a heavy cold virus? Virtually all of...

I would be very interested to hear if other members have had experience of an AF...

Clematis58

•8 months ago

32 Replies

What to do if PPIs dont work?

I posted this in Acid Reflex Support group but know a lot of forum members suffer with the same thing. Had unusual chest discomfort on and off for over 2...

I posted this in Acid Reflex Support group but know a lot of forum members suffe...

Robfromwales

•8 months ago

14 Replies

Paroximal afib

Hi peeps...I have paroximal afib...

itsanass1964

•8 months ago

6 Replies

The Upsets We Have in Life & AF

Today 8th November is an anniversary for me, not one I guess anyone else on here will have had. For on that date about 63 years ago, while stood at the desk...

Today 8th November is an anniversary for me, not one I guess anyone else on here...

jeanjeannie50

•8 months ago

146 Replies

Did you know that every 15 seconds, someone suffers an AF-related stroke?

Did you know that every 15 seconds, someone suffers an AF-related stroke? Ahead of Global AF Awareness Week taking place November 20 - 26, help us spread the...

Did you know that every 15 seconds, someone suffers an AF-related stroke? Ahea...

Hidden

•8 months ago

5 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2023

Indigestion post-ablation

Sotalol

pulsed field ablation

Post ablation ectopics

proton pump inhibitors

Rhinitis Medicamentosa/A.F./Hip Replacement

What causes sudden return to sinus rhythm from permanent AF, even when it only lasts an hour or two?

AF and air pressure

Positive Ablation

Has anyone taken 25mg of Metropolo twice a day! Any side effects?

Anyone taking Anticoagulants for AF, together with Alendronic Acid for Osteoporosis?

help!

Chiropractors

Diltlaszem 120 mg and Metropolo 25mg taken together!

Stopping Sotolol after ablation - fast HR and breathless

Depression after ablatio

cardioversion

hunter gatherer and AFIB. or the lack of it.!!!

High Potassium from Sotalol?

Any positives on cardio versions as hubby has one booked for next Friday unexpectedly .

how to cope with af

Maybe of interest to forum members

Simvastatin v Atorvastatin

Proof of prescribing of medication when travelling abroad

Dentist

AFib brought on by a virus

What to do if PPIs dont work?

Paroximal afib

The Upsets We Have in Life & AF

Did you know that every 15 seconds, someone suffers an AF-related stroke?

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