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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Can anyone help?

I have purchased some Deep Heat muscle rub thinking it would help my aches and pains, but on the leaflet enclosed it states that people taking anticoagulants...

I have purchased some Deep Heat muscle rub thinking it would help my aches and p...

Cavalierrubie

•4 months ago

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Length of time in AF

Hi should I be worried my heart has been in constant Af since September . My heart rate goes from 35 bpm to 182, I wear a fitbit so I can track my heart rate....

Hi should I be worried my heart has been in constant Af since September . My hea...

Dogwalkers

•4 months ago

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coming off Sotalol

I had an ablation in September. I read the Drs letter they gave me when going home and it looks like they’ll be taking me off Sotalol. I had to stop this for...

I had an ablation in September. I read the Drs letter they gave me when going ho...

Sixtychick

•4 months ago

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longer episodes of afib

hi,I guess I'd like to have opinions on longer episodes of afib, like 10 + days or longer. apart from the obvious actions such as keeping one's blood thin and...

hi,I guess I'd like to have opinions on longer episodes of afib, like 10 + days ...

crazyvlad

•4 months ago

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Arthritis or TMJ?

4 years ago was told by then GP this problem all in my head. 2 years on another GP said it was face arthritis and gave me one tube of cream. A year ago because...

4 years ago was told by then GP this problem all in my head. 2 years on another ...

Nonameme

•4 months ago

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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation and Pancreatic

Hi all, I am new to this forum and just wanted to see if anyone has suffered the same symptoms as myself. I was rushed into hospital with infection markers...

Hi all, I am new to this forum and just wanted to see if anyone has suffered th...

Newafib

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Sotalol side effects

I take sotalol for 4-5 months and i noticed that many times feel like tightness in the throat ! I read in the side effects that it can happen. has anyone...

I take sotalol for 4-5 months and i noticed that many times feel like tightness ...

Giannie

•4 months ago

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Tooth Extraction with padding & stitching recovery advice.

Hi had a large back tooth extracted on Wednesday.I had padding & stitching and I seem to be suffering more than I seem to remember on previous dentistry.Anyone...

Hi had a large back tooth extracted on Wednesday.I had padding & stitching and I...

kkatz

•4 months ago

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Different irregular heart rhythms

Hi Been reading with interest but this is my first post. First AF episode May but was under control with bisopropol until end of October then ended up back...

Hi Been reading with interest but this is my first post. First AF episode May ...

Dogmad2

•4 months ago

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RSV virus

hello everyone had this virus since Xmas eve bed riden day 7 finally got amoxicillin and some steroids as have AF and copd.this is worse than covid which I...

hello everyone had this virus since Xmas eve bed riden day 7 finally got amoxici...

Danny44

•4 months ago

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Af and restless sleepa

I have permanent Af. Any suggestion how to cope with restless sleep and insomnia. Is it related to Af.?

I have permanent Af. Any suggestion how to cope with restless sleep and insomnia...

Hrpapa

•4 months ago

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AV node ablation after pacemaker implantation

Is it normal to be short of breath after 2 months of AV node ablation and pacemaker implantation? Any comment would be much appreciated, thanks.

Is it normal to be short of breath after 2 months of AV node ablation and pacema...

AVNA

•4 months ago

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Are meds causing symptoms?

Morning all,I'm experiencing some symptoms that are probably caused by my medication. So after a long journey not feeling well since pace and ablate, and...

Morning all,I'm experiencing some symptoms that are probably caused by my medica...

Nomis21

•4 months ago

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what number of PACs and PVCs are considered not good.!!!!?

hi you lovely people. As you may know from previous posts Iv been getting ectopics on and off for last 12 months, and their back again.!! my cardiologist...

hi you lovely people. As you may know from previous posts Iv been getting ectop...

Jetcat

•4 months ago

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Palpitations after ablation

Hi, I had my ablation 4 weeks ago for PVCs. First 2 weeks no palpitations. After 14 days I started to have high burden of PACs. They can come in singles,...

Hi, I had my ablation 4 weeks ago for PVCs. First 2 weeks no palpitations. Af...

Nordh

•4 months ago

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Question about stopping Flecainide

Thank you, community friends, for your welcome comments and advice. These reinforce my view that we are highly individual in our treatment needs, and how much...

Thank you, community friends, for your welcome comments and advice. These reinfo...

Waverto

•4 months ago

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anticoagulants-or not..

I have read a number of articles which I think say that the protocol for when to add to the CHaDs s score for prescribing anticoagulants with AF was based on...

I have read a number of articles which I think say that the protocol for when to...

OldJane

•4 months ago

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Extremely high BP 6 weeks after ablation

I had ablation 2 months ago for increasing incidence of paroxysmal SVT. I have a very low resting heart rate and low BP history, very stable after Aortic...

I had ablation 2 months ago for increasing incidence of paroxysmal SVT. I have...

PediatricRN

•4 months ago

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"AF Duration? Another big story from 2023"

Hi, everyone... it's still the Christmas season for me! but news about AF is always on my radar, so here's something I just noticed. Cardiologist/EP Dr....

Hi, everyone... it's still the Christmas season for me! but news about AF is al...

healingharpist

•4 months ago

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blood thinners and cod liver oil?

hi everyone hope you all had a good Christmas, I was diagnosed with AF in November so still learning lots from this forum. I am on edoxaban 60mg and Bisoprolol...

hi everyone hope you all had a good Christmas, I was diagnosed with AF in Novemb...

Jamontoast

•4 months ago

19 Replies

PVCS and bigeminy

Hello, new here. Not sure if I’ve posted on the right thread but I was just looking for anyone going through the same thing. I’ve suffered with PVCS since...

Hello, new here. Not sure if I’ve posted on the right thread but I was just look...

Bec2610

•4 months ago

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anxiety

Hi everyone, hope you all had a good Christmas. I have been a member of this group for a few years but don’t very often post. I feel I should apologise for...

Hi everyone, hope you all had a good Christmas. I have been a member of this gr...

Hidden

•4 months ago

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Greetings from an AF sufferer.

Hello all, Firstly I just wanted to introduce myself as this is the first time that I have been on the site, secondly I wanted to share my experiences of AF...

Hello all, Firstly I just wanted to introduce myself as this is the first tim...

__Ollie__

•4 months ago

15 Replies

Disopyramide back in stock anywhere?

Hi, I have been unable to get disopyramide for the past month, and wondered if anyone has managed to find it in stock anywhere? Has Disopyramide ceased...

Hi, I have been unable to get disopyramide for the past month, and wondered if a...

DE-AF

•4 months ago

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Happy New Year everyone

to have a Happy New Year So I will. HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone for 2024. Coming your way very soon - where does the time go? All the best all you...

to have a Happy New Year So I will. HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone for 2024. Coming ...

Paulbounce

•4 months ago

43 Replies

Strange hr spikes during sleeping on my watch

Hi guys. I see on my Amazfit GTS3 smart watch that every night I have a couple of short heart rate spikes as you can see on the picture. I have PAF but didn't...

Hi guys. I see on my Amazfit GTS3 smart watch that every night I have a couple o...

NewOne2023

•4 months ago

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help needed to choose a replacement heart monitor watch to synchronise with my iPad please

Can anyone recommend a smart watch that would sync with my iPad. Have just had to get rid of my Fitbit Sense 2 as it will no longer sync with any of the 4...

Can anyone recommend a smart watch that would sync with my iPad. Have just had t...

Trigeminyblue

•4 months ago

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atrial f

I was diagnosed with af in august out of nowhere. Ended up in hospital and on 10 tablets a day . I have had under active thryoid for years .tablets for that...

I was diagnosed with af in august out of nowhere. Ended up in hospital and on 10...

Jarvo977

•4 months ago

17 Replies

Strange packaging

Is this a new packaging that has only just reached Africa and is there a reason why? I have just opened my new box of Eliquis, and instead of every pocket in...

Is this a new packaging that has only just reached Africa and is there a reason ...

pusillanimous

•4 months ago

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kardiamonile

hi I’m thinking of buying a kardia mobile device I have an Apple Watch SE but it doesn’t have an ecg feature so was looking at a kardiamobile is it worth...

hi I’m thinking of buying a kardia mobile device I have an Apple Watch SE but it...

Deltrot53

•4 months ago

20 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2023

Can anyone help?

Length of time in AF

coming off Sotalol

longer episodes of afib

Arthritis or TMJ?

Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation and Pancreatic

Sotalol side effects

Tooth Extraction with padding & stitching recovery advice.

Different irregular heart rhythms

RSV virus

Af and restless sleepa

AV node ablation after pacemaker implantation

Are meds causing symptoms?

what number of PACs and PVCs are considered not good.!!!!?

Palpitations after ablation

Question about stopping Flecainide

anticoagulants-or not..

Extremely high BP 6 weeks after ablation

"AF Duration? Another big story from 2023"

blood thinners and cod liver oil?

PVCS and bigeminy

anxiety

Greetings from an AF sufferer.

Disopyramide back in stock anywhere?

Happy New Year everyone

Strange hr spikes during sleeping on my watch

help needed to choose a replacement heart monitor watch to synchronise with my iPad please

atrial f

Strange packaging

kardiamonile

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