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Low BP in afib and covid

After all the years I have finally caught COVID. Had a headache for a couple of days which has gone now. Not much coughing, just feel a bit achy and...

After all the years I have finally caught COVID. Had a headache for a couple of ...

Karendeena

•4 months ago

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Cardioversion

Hi had my 3rd cardioversion yesterday.To be honest it is less than 24 hours since I went under more like 21 hours so I know anesthetic is still in sysstem....

Hi had my 3rd cardioversion yesterday.To be honest it is less than 24 hours sinc...

dindy

•4 months ago

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Bigoprolol/Apixaban hoarse voice

Been on bisoprolol apixaban and lansoprozole with few SEs for 3 and a half years, can they cause hoarseness or sore throat which started a few weeks ago after...

Been on bisoprolol apixaban and lansoprozole with few SEs for 3 and a half years...

pd63

•4 months ago

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Neck ache with AF?

I hope this doesn't sound too strange but I was wondering if anyone else suffered with neck ache just before and during an AF episode? I get a dull ache at the...

I hope this doesn't sound too strange but I was wondering if anyone else suffere...

Spj57

•4 months ago

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NSR with supraventricular ectopy!

I just woke for a wee and my heart felt weird with odd pulse so used my Kardia and got this. I’ve had a nasty cold and cough for about a week - might that be...

I just woke for a wee and my heart felt weird with odd pulse so used my Kardia a...

Vonnegut

•4 months ago

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Update on many PACs and EP visit

So my first diagnosed run of afib was in November, I am otherwise a fit, healthy 56 year old. I got the results of my holter monitor today, 140 runs of my...

So my first diagnosed run of afib was in November, I am otherwise a fit, healthy...

Iamfuzzyduck

•4 months ago

29 Replies

2nd Ablation

Hi, had my 2nd Ablation 13th Dec, was going great then this afternoon had a 2 hour episode, I know it’s to be expected these episodes but feel so down today....

Hi, had my 2nd Ablation 13th Dec, was going great then this afternoon had a 2 ho...

Lesleyray

•4 months ago

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PAF and Ibuprofen

I've been on a good run lately - many months since I had any AF. Until last night. Woke at 2.30am with some odd rhythms going on. Kardia suggests PAF and I...

I've been on a good run lately - many months since I had any AF. Until last nigh...

Kent2007

•4 months ago

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Symptoms with AF, but first a word of thanks.

Still persistant feelings with new AF diagnosis, but at this point I have to give heartfelt thanks to the info I have learned from this site, honestly for me...

Still persistant feelings with new AF diagnosis, but at this point I have to giv...

gbn_

•4 months ago

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Ablations booked

Well, before Christmas had various appointments for Haemochromatisis and cardiology. Last year had more AF episodes than I realised till I looked at the heart...

Well, before Christmas had various appointments for Haemochromatisis and cardiol...

LaceyLady

•4 months ago

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Atrial Trigeminy, PVCs and everything imbetween

I am now actually quite scared as for the past 24 hours I am showing I am having runs of Atrial Trigmeminy, not all the time I don't know if the anxiety is...

I am now actually quite scared as for the past 24 hours I am showing I am having...

Iamfuzzyduck

•4 months ago

28 Replies

Magic Magnesium Malate

Has anyone else tried this New Nordic magic magnesium Malate. I'm taking one tablet a day instead of recommended two. Each tablet has 120mg of magnesium, some...

Has anyone else tried this New Nordic magic magnesium Malate. I'm taking one ta...

Camelia23

•4 months ago

8 Replies

ablation

Wishing everyone a happy new year at last I have a date for my ablation only 11 days away anxiety and worry settling in any advice very welcome Thank you

Wishing everyone a happy new year at last I have a date for my ablation only 11 ...

Lumps

•4 months ago

13 Replies

Af or something else?

Hi everyone, I’m a carer and look after my mum. She was diagnosed with AF in May 2022. She’s on bisoprolol and Apixaban and also water tablet. The medication...

Hi everyone, I’m a carer and look after my mum. She was diagnosed with AF in M...

Nickybhf

•4 months ago

44 Replies

Ectopics and AF

I have just bought the Kardia and may soon get a Smart Watch, but in the meantime with just a cuff BP machine, how does one tell the differerence between an AF...

I have just bought the Kardia and may soon get a Smart Watch, but in the meantim...

Pommerania78

•4 months ago

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Itching for answers....

I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemiain 2010, have been on Hydroxycarbamide ever since. A bit fed up with the numerous side effects of HU (Peripheral...

I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemiain 2010, have been on Hydroxycarba...

quanglewangle

•4 months ago

1 Reply

which type of Afib

How do you know which type of AFib you have? Nothing in the paperwork says if it’s permanent or just and episode etc. I’m on beta blockers and thinners. I have...

How do you know which type of AFib you have? Nothing in the paperwork says if it...

Spalafin

•4 months ago

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Lansoprazole

Does anyone find Lansoprazole helps . Sometimes I feel like I have been punched in the stomach high up near my ribs. Anyone else have this symptom.

Does anyone find Lansoprazole helps . Sometimes I feel like I have been punched ...

Myflowers2

•4 months ago

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Bisoprolol again!

following my last post I have now stopped Bisoprolol. I have noticed my heart rate increase from around 67 to 74 (normal range). what I am noticing is that...

following my last post I have now stopped Bisoprolol. I have noticed my heart ra...

Be-still-my-heart

•4 months ago

9 Replies

Statins and Af?

Hi, how many of us are taking statins along with the usual Af meds? I think I may have to start these soon and wondered about the effects as I'm nervous about...

Hi, how many of us are taking statins along with the usual Af meds? I think I ma...

bassets

•4 months ago

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I don't know what to do!!

Here is my situation. I have Atrial Tachycardia/SVT. I had a 14 day Holter that showed a 20% average burden of Supra ventricular Ectopy. I had an 11%...

Here is my situation. I have Atrial Tachycardia/SVT. I had a 14 day Holter t...

MeganMN

•4 months ago

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afib and sleep apnea

I have had 3 failed ablations and my dr ordered a sleep study to see if there is an underlying cause to my afib (I’m 38/f) have had afib since end of 2021. No...

I have had 3 failed ablations and my dr ordered a sleep study to see if there is...

Afib_girl

•4 months ago

27 Replies

Low heart rate

Hi everyone, I’ve been feeling a bit weird lately - like I have AF back but when I check it’s not. However I’ve noticed my sitting down heart rate is 53-55....

Hi everyone, I’ve been feeling a bit weird lately - like I have AF back but wh...

LordGabriel

•4 months ago

26 Replies

Metoprolol causing stomach problems

Hi I was wondering if anyone has had stomach problems while taking Metoprolol?I've started having really bad acid reflux and stomach ache.

Hi I was wondering if anyone has had stomach problems while taking Metoprolol?I'...

Cuddy25

•4 months ago

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Maglyn

I reside in the UK and was diagnosed with Afib in early October and had a mild heart attack, in hospital for five days and given flecainide (50mg twice daily),...

I reside in the UK and was diagnosed with Afib in early October and had a mild h...

Maglyn

•4 months ago

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Welsh rugby legend reveals heart condition towards end of career

Link: https://heartrhythmalliance.org/afa/uk/welsh-rugby-legend-reveals-heart-condition-towards-end-of-career Well wishes to the big man 👏

Link: https://heartrhythmalliance.org/afa/uk/welsh-rugby-legend-reveals-heart-c...

Buzby62

•4 months ago

8 Replies

Afib query

Would like to hear from others who have Afib. I had a Cardioversion 3 weeks ago and still have flutters . Do others get this. Also what dose of Bisoporol is...

Would like to hear from others who have Afib. I had a Cardioversion 3 weeks ago...

Myflowers2

•4 months ago

13 Replies

Holiday insurance

I’ve seen recommendations here for holiday insurance but haven’t made a note of any companies. If it’s any help I’m female 71 with PAF and one stent. Thanks...

I’ve seen recommendations here for holiday insurance but haven’t made a note of ...

Frootbat

•4 months ago

17 Replies

Metoprol

Do you think that the use of Metoprol (or any beta blocker) alone, without an anti-arrythmic, such as Flecainide, can keep Afib from breaking out?

Do you think that the use of Metoprol (or any beta blocker) alone, without an an...

Pommerania78

•4 months ago

12 Replies

Gluten

Do you think a complete absence of gluten in the diet helps with Afib?

Pommerania78

•4 months ago

51 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2024

Low BP in afib and covid

Cardioversion

Bigoprolol/Apixaban hoarse voice

Neck ache with AF?

NSR with supraventricular ectopy!

Update on many PACs and EP visit

2nd Ablation

PAF and Ibuprofen

Symptoms with AF, but first a word of thanks.

Ablations booked

Atrial Trigeminy, PVCs and everything imbetween

Magic Magnesium Malate

ablation

Af or something else?

Ectopics and AF

Itching for answers....

which type of Afib

Lansoprazole

Bisoprolol again!

Statins and Af?

I don't know what to do!!

afib and sleep apnea

Low heart rate

Metoprolol causing stomach problems

Maglyn

Welsh rugby legend reveals heart condition towards end of career

Afib query

Holiday insurance

Metoprol

Gluten

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