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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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No treatment offered for A F

I rang a friend last night who has had permanent AF for about 6 years. She's now 83 and lives in the Black Mountains in Wales. The only treatment she's ever...

I rang a friend last night who has had permanent AF for about 6 years. She's now...

Qualipop

•8 months ago

67 Replies

Blip but back on track

As some of your are aware, I’ve been a bit unwell,unfortunately I contracted Pneumonia, instead of resting I decided I knew best and continued with my plans...

As some of your are aware, I’ve been a bit unwell,unfortunately I contracted Pne...

4chickens

•8 months ago

17 Replies

Going for Ablation

In my last post a few weeks ago I was concerned about a "conversion pause" of 5.8 seconds and my cardiologist had referred me to see an EP to discuss pacemaker...

In my last post a few weeks ago I was concerned about a "conversion pause" of 5....

Vicmeister

•8 months ago

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Into the 2nd phase?

Hello Had PAF for over 11 years...11 days ago I flipped into AF and haven't really been out of it much. Was taking PIP bisoprolol which slowed it down to an ok...

Hello Had PAF for over 11 years...11 days ago I flipped into AF and haven't real...

Harrison1

•8 months ago

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Update on my first EP visit & recomendation

Hi guys. Just wanted to give you an update on my first visit to EP. In short, after she carefully looked at my complete documentation (afib diagnose 2 months...

Hi guys. Just wanted to give you an update on my first visit to EP. In short, a...

NewOne2023

•8 months ago

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One year ablation anniversary

I had my ablation one year ago today. One year of blissful nsr. Long may it continue, please god.

I had my ablation one year ago today. One year of blissful nsr. Long may it co...

MaryCa

•8 months ago

29 Replies

Tooth extraction

Got a dodgy wisdom tooth. My dentistgave me a choice to see "how it goes" or extraction. He said he wants me to stop my Apixaban 24 hrs before and 6 hours...

Got a dodgy wisdom tooth. My dentistgave me a choice to see "how it goes" or ext...

gateman

•8 months ago

51 Replies

Merry Christmas!

AF Association wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

Hidden

•8 months ago

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post ablation

Merry Xmas Everyone 2 days ago i had pulsed field ablation (PFA) at Royal Papworth Hospital under Dr David Begley. A fantastic team and i was really well...

Merry Xmas Everyone 2 days ago i had pulsed field ablation (PFA) at Royal Papwo...

Yellowarmy

•8 months ago

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Weird Shadow Bruising

So as you know, I had the failed ablation last Tuesday with subsequent pericarditis. I have now noticed that the entire front half of both thighs has a large...

So as you know, I had the failed ablation last Tuesday with subsequent pericardi...

MeganMN

•8 months ago

1 Reply

My Afib and Bisoprolol

My last post was 2 yrs ago when my AFib was ruining my quality of life.. Regular episodes and anxiety was the norm.. Fortunately by cardiac nurse seemed to...

My last post was 2 yrs ago when my AFib was ruining my quality of life.. Regular...

excop999

•8 months ago

4 Replies

AF and heart failure

Hi everyone i had some blood tests done just routine but they called me in for an appointment, they said my blood tests were abnormal and that it wasn’t...

Hi everyone i had some blood tests done just routine but they called me in for a...

Gillybean123

•8 months ago

9 Replies

magnesium summary

I subscribe to Consumer Lab which looks at the science behind vitamins minerals etc.. it then tests these to see if the products are what they say they are....

I subscribe to Consumer Lab which looks at the science behind vitamins minerals ...

OzJames

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Atrial Flutter.

A Premiership Footballer collapsed earlier this year & stated afterwards that the cause was "Atrial Flutter". He then went on to say it is the least dangerous...

A Premiership Footballer collapsed earlier this year & stated afterwards that th...

JayDJ

•8 months ago

20 Replies

Sotalol

Has anyone ever experienced chest tightness, discomfort of dull heart pain while taking Sotalol?

Has anyone ever experienced chest tightness, discomfort of dull heart pain whil...

Psfrederick

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Merry Christmas

To one and all,wishing us all a peaceful and NsR time!Hope you all have a lovely time,however you are spending it. I'm knee deep in packing to move early New...

To one and all,wishing us all a peaceful and NsR time!Hope you all have a lovely...

wilsond

•8 months ago

70 Replies

Bisoprolol manufacturer change experience

hi , I’ve been on bisoprolol for 11 month , together with Flecainide and apixaban with no problems, however when I picked up my last prescription from the...

hi , I’ve been on bisoprolol for 11 month , together with Flecainide and apixab...

Skipandted

•8 months ago

18 Replies

Interesting Article (please read)

came across this article today and would like to know your thoughts: i was swayed by flashy advertising in the late 1990s featuring medical stars like...

came across this article today and would like to know your thoughts: i was s...

Padayn01

•8 months ago

27 Replies

Post Atrial flutter

Hi me again My husband had a cardioversion on Friday. It wasn't the same as usual when he has had Arrythmia but for severe atrial flutter and it was a rushed...

Hi me again My husband had a cardioversion on Friday. It wasn't the same as usu...

Debfro34

•8 months ago

15 Replies

pace and ablate update

Merry Xmas to the group Pace and ablate completed 26 August Procedure went well apart from a blip with first lead (dropping out) Off all drugs apart from...

Merry Xmas to the group Pace and ablate completed 26 August Procedure went we...

Hardjuice

•8 months ago

7 Replies

How Did You Deal With Pericarditis?

Can any of you that got Pericarditis after procedure tell me your story? What was the pain like? How long did it last? What did you take? Was it complicated by...

Can any of you that got Pericarditis after procedure tell me your story? What wa...

MeganMN

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Afib with RVR questions

Is it common for those with afib to have it with rvr? Because I was told by my cardiologist that if I have it again and it carries on for more than 30 minutes...

Is it common for those with afib to have it with rvr? Because I was told by my ...

Iamfuzzyduck

•8 months ago

9 Replies

Two questions for those dealing with Afib:

My first questions concern post Afib behavior: How have you been advised about post Afib activities? Should we be concerned that our heart is still in a...

My first questions concern post Afib behavior: How have you been advised about ...

fibnum

•8 months ago

19 Replies

Cardioversion

Have been on medication for AF for 30 yrs, with occasional paroxysmes. First on Amiodarone which kept me on NSR . As it was too toxic, my cardiologist...

Have been on medication for AF for 30 yrs, with occasional paroxysmes. First on...

Davidtol

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Understanding my GP's message

I am in permanent AF and taking Edoxaban, Bisoporol and Ramipril. Recently, at my GP's request I wore a 24 hour ECG monitor. Looking at the GP's referral for...

I am in permanent AF and taking Edoxaban, Bisoporol and Ramipril. Recently, at ...

thinkingaloud

•8 months ago

11 Replies

Magnesium Taurene

Does anyone know if Magnesium Taurene help with Afib?

Pommerania78

•8 months ago

7 Replies

Starting Statins.

I’ve had permanent AF for three years, now 78 and am on Apixaban and low dose bisoprolol as well as thyroxine and pramipexole for RLS . After recent blood...

I’ve had permanent AF for three years, now 78 and am on Apixaban and low dose b...

Axex

•8 months ago

77 Replies

cardiologist appt

hi everyone, my eagerly awaited cardiologist appointment happened yesterday and I was hoping to come away less confused/ daunted . That’s not the case . my...

hi everyone, my eagerly awaited cardiologist appointment happened yesterday and ...

Shopgal67

•8 months ago

29 Replies

Water tip

Hi, I have always had plenty of ectopic beats and PVCs. I had a blood test back in early spring which showed my kidneys were showing signs of dehydration and...

Hi, I have always had plenty of ectopic beats and PVCs. I had a blood test back ...

Leechg

•8 months ago

7 Replies

How Much Activity?

I'm currently waiting for my first ablation for my AF. I haven't even had the initial consultation about it (but have been told that after the failed...

I'm currently waiting for my first ablation for my AF. I haven't even had the in...

Peakoverload

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2023

No treatment offered for A F

Blip but back on track

Going for Ablation

Into the 2nd phase?

Update on my first EP visit & recomendation

One year ablation anniversary

Tooth extraction

Merry Christmas!

post ablation

Weird Shadow Bruising

My Afib and Bisoprolol

AF and heart failure

magnesium summary

Atrial Flutter.

Sotalol

Merry Christmas

Bisoprolol manufacturer change experience

Interesting Article (please read)

Post Atrial flutter

pace and ablate update

How Did You Deal With Pericarditis?

Afib with RVR questions

Two questions for those dealing with Afib:

Cardioversion

Understanding my GP's message

Magnesium Taurene

Starting Statins.

cardiologist appt

Water tip

How Much Activity?

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