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AV Node Ablation and Medication

A few days ago I posted a query concerning the procedure re medication following an AV node abalation because, having made enquiries, I couldn't get a...

A few days ago I posted a query concerning the procedure re medication following...

Tricia239

•7 months ago

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Regular alternate irregular heartbeats, .75 sec then 1 sec continuous- is this AF or some variation?

Noticed this morning when getting ready for a group bike ride, that I had an arrhythmia - I was slightly breathless as I rushed around getting my kit together....

Noticed this morning when getting ready for a group bike ride, that I had an arr...

Speed

•7 months ago

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Reversal agent for Edoxaban

I was under the impression that there wasn’t a reversal agent for Edoxaban but there is. Now anyway . The anti coagulation and reversal guidelines from The...

I was under the impression that there wasn’t a reversal agent for Edoxaban but t...

Peony4575

•7 months ago

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6 months AF free

6months today since my hybrid mini maze., at Sheffield Northern General. Mostly good with a few bumps in the road. When I’m feeling frustrated/frightened if my...

6months today since my hybrid mini maze., at Sheffield Northern General. Mostly ...

4chickens

•7 months ago

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after 2 years afib is back!!

I was first diagnosed with afib back in 2021. I had a successful cardioversion and went straight back to sinus rhythm. This lasted over 2 years and then...

I was first diagnosed with afib back in 2021. I had a successful cardioversion a...

Fondant

•7 months ago

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Apple Watch v wearing heart holster 24 hours

just curious if anyone’s Apple Watch heart rate has been different to the monitor. On my husband Apple Watch his heart rate went from 42 up to 130 in the same...

just curious if anyone’s Apple Watch heart rate has been different to the monito...

Jackiesmith7777

•7 months ago

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AFIB and Colonoscopy Prep

Hi All.... Hope all in Europe are ok with the big storm you've been dealing with. I read it's been devastating (flooding, wind, etc). Been thinking about...

Hi All.... Hope all in Europe are ok with the big storm you've been dealing wit...

ktf2022

•7 months ago

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did anyone actually carry on drinking after fast AF and cardioversion?, no one has checked me no one gave me any advice just discharged me?

I was rushed into hospital with fast af but no one said why it happened, no one did anything and I have had to ask to see a cardiologist, how bad is that? no...

I was rushed into hospital with fast af but no one said why it happened, no one...

Pinkladyga

•7 months ago

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Has anyone taking Diltiazem have any side effects?

My doctor wants me to take Diltiazem for my heart rate and blood pressure, has anyone had any side effects from this drug! I will take 120 mg with Diliazem and...

My doctor wants me to take Diltiazem for my heart rate and blood pressure, has a...

BaileyC57

•7 months ago

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Pacemaker and heated vests

Greetings all. It gets extremely cold in my part of Canada during the winter. Was hoping someone who is pacemaker wired -like I am - uses a heated vest...

Greetings all. It gets extremely cold in my part of Canada during the winter. ...

Igotrhythm

•7 months ago

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HCI and pepsin and anticoagulants

Just finished a week in Spain with daughter and had terrible heartburn, burping etc. I know I have low stomach acid because of an under active thyroid...

Just finished a week in Spain with daughter and had terrible heartburn, burping ...

Hylda2

•7 months ago

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Apixaban Eliquis vs Teva

Anyone had issues with Teva Apixaban? My wife has been switched from Eliqius to Teva and now has a number of side effects (anxiety/emotional, nausea,...

Anyone had issues with Teva Apixaban? My wife has been switched from Eliqius to ...

tcpace

•7 months ago

16 Replies

Recent ecg

Heart wise I only suffer from occasional sinus tachycardia. A recent ecg by paramedics( gallstone problem) showed a possibly enlarged left atrium. Do I need to...

Heart wise I only suffer from occasional sinus tachycardia. A recent ecg by para...

LaurenNat1

•7 months ago

10 Replies

After ablation

I had a cyroablation on Thursday 2nd, I have 43 hours later gone back into afib with heart rate around 120. I know there is a blanking period of 3 months and...

I had a cyroablation on Thursday 2nd, I have 43 hours later gone back into afi...

Crabbiecathy

•7 months ago

63 Replies

Post ablation

It’s now been 15 months since my follow up RF ablation . There’s no doubt my quality of life has improved considerably with only 3 short episodes of AF lasting...

It’s now been 15 months since my follow up RF ablation . There’s no doubt my qua...

Hammerboy

•7 months ago

11 Replies

Propanolol

I have been given Prop for my AF, cardiologist changed me over from Digoxin to it. I also have restless legs and they seem to have become really bad since...

I have been given Prop for my AF, cardiologist changed me over from Digoxin to i...

Hidden

•7 months ago

1 Reply

AF Triggers

I have been trying to log over the years things I have eaten and drank prior to having an AF episode. Whilst I am convinced most of mine relate in some way to...

I have been trying to log over the years things I have eaten and drank prior to ...

focaltucker

•7 months ago

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could I be cheeky please and as for some luck after a bit of a flap

On Friday last week I took a hard fall downstairs, my (spine & right sided from lower ribs down ) back smacked the edge of for stair and as I hit the 1st...

On Friday last week I took a hard fall downstairs, my (spine & right sided from ...

Afibflipper

•7 months ago

29 Replies

Low Heart Rate

As I mentioned a few days ago, I've been waiting to hear from the Arrhythmia clinic. It's been 3 weeks and no phone call so I called today, got a voicemail....

As I mentioned a few days ago, I've been waiting to hear from the Arrhythmia cli...

Vicmeister

•7 months ago

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Metoprolol as rate reducer with no affect on rhythm....

So after my last Holter showed 8500 episodes of SVT (Atrial Tachycardia) in 14 days, with a 19% burden of Atrial Ectopy and 11% burden of tachycardia, my EP...

So after my last Holter showed 8500 episodes of SVT (Atrial Tachycardia) in 14 d...

MeganMN

•7 months ago

9 Replies

PS I forgot…

I forgot to mention that last night for the first time I had pains in my heart and kept having to turn over onto my back and then my sides to try and make it...

I forgot to mention that last night for the first time I had pains in my heart a...

Slidingdoors99

•7 months ago

11 Replies

Any ideas or suggestions welcome!

Dear Friends, I’m feeling really not so positive just now and that’s really unlike me… Long story short for some members: AFib for three years, fast...

Dear Friends, I’m feeling really not so positive just now and that’s really unl...

Slidingdoors99

•7 months ago

33 Replies

Quivering sensations

I hope you are all wellMy question : Has anyone experienced episodic "quivering" sensations that are very brief, 10 seconds or so? I've had something...

I hope you are all wellMy question : Has anyone experienced episodic "quiverin...

Aegean56

•7 months ago

7 Replies

cardioversion

Thank you everyone for your replies. After my pre op this morning I have decided to go ahead with the cardioversion next Thursday. I can’t say I won’t be...

Thank you everyone for your replies. After my pre op this morning I have decide...

Patchwork123

•7 months ago

23 Replies

AF / tachycardia

I’m a bit loss understanding both terms and seems to get different answers off the internet I get breathing issues plus a fast heartbeat 122 whilst in bed...

I’m a bit loss understanding both terms and seems to get different answers off t...

NLGA

•7 months ago

30 Replies

The Cause of my Afib - a short essay but a long post!

Apparently as human beings we are programmed to look for causes. It seems to be a stage many of us Afibbers go through despite the good advice of those with...

Apparently as human beings we are programmed to look for causes. It seems to be...

Rainfern

•7 months ago

132 Replies

NHS black box warnings for anticoagulants…..

Just seeking some guidance. I’ve been a member of this forum since 2014 and I can only ever recall seeing two very recent member references to black box...

Just seeking some guidance. I’ve been a member of this forum since 2014 and I ca...

Hidden

•7 months ago

46 Replies

af and endrocrinologist

long story short I was diagnosed w paroxysmal afib in 2021 and have had 3 unsuccessful ablations and 1 unsuccessful cardioversion. I am 38 year old female in...

long story short I was diagnosed w paroxysmal afib in 2021 and have had 3 unsucc...

Afib_girl

•7 months ago

15 Replies

Has anyone taken Toprol and diltiazem together? Any side effects with both!

Has anyone taken Toprol and Diltiazem the same day not time? I have not taken it yet but wonder if you have, any side effects!

Has anyone taken Toprol and Diltiazem the same day not time? I have not taken it...

BaileyC57

•7 months ago

4 Replies

cardioversion

Thank you everyone for taking the trouble to reply to my post, it’s given me food for thought and has put my mind at rest somewhat.

Thank you everyone for taking the trouble to reply to my post, it’s given me fo...

Patchwork123

•7 months ago

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for November 2023

AV Node Ablation and Medication

Regular alternate irregular heartbeats, .75 sec then 1 sec continuous- is this AF or some variation?

Reversal agent for Edoxaban

6 months AF free

after 2 years afib is back!!

Apple Watch v wearing heart holster 24 hours

AFIB and Colonoscopy Prep

did anyone actually carry on drinking after fast AF and cardioversion?, no one has checked me no one gave me any advice just discharged me?

Has anyone taking Diltiazem have any side effects?

Pacemaker and heated vests

HCI and pepsin and anticoagulants

Apixaban Eliquis vs Teva

Recent ecg

After ablation

Post ablation

Propanolol

AF Triggers

could I be cheeky please and as for some luck after a bit of a flap

Low Heart Rate

Metoprolol as rate reducer with no affect on rhythm....

PS I forgot…

Any ideas or suggestions welcome!

Quivering sensations

cardioversion

AF / tachycardia

The Cause of my Afib - a short essay but a long post!

NHS black box warnings for anticoagulants…..

af and endrocrinologist

Has anyone taken Toprol and diltiazem together? Any side effects with both!

cardioversion

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