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Atrial Fibrillation Support

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Amlodipine and heart arrhythmias

My husband takes Amlodipine for mildly raised BP and for about 2 hours after taking it his heart performs badly. Until recently, it was merely a slightly...

My husband takes Amlodipine for mildly raised BP and for about 2 hours after tak...

Finvola

•7 months ago

17 Replies

AF Medication not working

On Solotal and digoxin but pulse still ober 100 . what can i do

Wk2002

•7 months ago

8 Replies

Mixing medications

Apologies if this is a well repeated question, but not sure how to search for old posts where l’m sure there is an answer! Does anyone know of a good site...

Apologies if this is a well repeated question, but not sure how to search for o...

Retired010

•7 months ago

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CBD oil?

hi - has anyone taken CBD oil (20% x 2 drops under tongue) whilst on flecainide and bisoprolol ? I haven’t taken it since being on tablets but wanted to as a...

hi - has anyone taken CBD oil (20% x 2 drops under tongue) whilst on flecainide...

patience12

•7 months ago

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1st question re cardioversion

Hello everyone - I'm 68 and have had AF for about 2 years. Apart from a brief conversation re cardioversion and ablation when I was 1st diagnosed, none of the...

Hello everyone - I'm 68 and have had AF for about 2 years. Apart from a brief co...

AFresearcher

•7 months ago

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Best 58 mins ever (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022 Streamed live on (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022

I removed the link to the video as per admin request, the video is not to put people off ablations but to have an understanding as to when multi ablations can...

I removed the link to the video as per admin request, the video is not to put pe...

Quest4NSR

•7 months ago

16 Replies

Potential cure for one person with a fib

A 76 year old with constant a fib for 10 years recently posted his cure. According to him it was magnesium 250mg along with potassium as a powder. Has anyone...

A 76 year old with constant a fib for 10 years recently posted his cure. Accordi...

TillyBoss

•7 months ago

30 Replies

Flecanide

I have just realised that I have been taking 2 x 200mg of Flecanide for the last week, instead of 2 x 150mg. I have been feeling as if I was going to pass out...

I have just realised that I have been taking 2 x 200mg of Flecanide for the last...

Paddbear

•7 months ago

8 Replies

Has anyone had problems with Diltiazem

I fell shaky and my head in like in a different place, dizzy and cannot think strait! My head feels terrible and could not drive if I wanted too! I have been...

I fell shaky and my head in like in a different place, dizzy and cannot think st...

BaileyC57

•7 months ago

18 Replies

worried

also sorry I forgot to add that I’ve done some ecg’s on my kardiamobile when I’ve had the missed beats and they’ve all said normal sinus rhythm I don’t...

also sorry I forgot to add that I’ve done some ecg’s on my kardiamobile when I’v...

Deltrot53

•7 months ago

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worried

hi I know people can’t give medical advice but I’m hoping maybe for some reassurance/opinions I was given a stent in 2018 no heart attack but narrowed lad I’ve...

hi I know people can’t give medical advice but I’m hoping maybe for some reassur...

Deltrot53

•7 months ago

10 Replies

Have you downloaded the AF Discussion Guide?

If you have recently been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF), or have been living with AF for sometime, or maybe just have a follow up medical...

If you have recently been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF), or have been...

TracyAdmin

Partner•7 months ago

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Line dancing with AF

Does anyone go line dancing with AF. Is it ok to do so ?

Myflowers2

•7 months ago

25 Replies

Diarrhoea and blood thinners continued

In my previous post I asked if anyone else had diarrhoea from taking blood thinners. It seems that quite a few of you do. I have just consulted the PIL for...

In my previous post I asked if anyone else had diarrhoea from taking blood thinn...

Broseley

•7 months ago

9 Replies

Kardiamobile says sinus rhythm but Galaxy watch says AFib

Just wondering if anyone's had this experience I have both the Kardia mobile and a Samsung smartwatch Samsung says afib but kardiamobile normal. heart rate in...

Just wondering if anyone's had this experience I have both the Kardia mobile and...

easygoer13

•7 months ago

33 Replies

To take double dose or not??

hi - this is going to sound very stupid but tonight I put out my water and flecainide pck as usual to take and pottered around and I just cannot remember if...

hi - this is going to sound very stupid but tonight I put out my water and fleca...

patience12

•7 months ago

12 Replies

Diltiazem with Apixaban

Because of afib/flutter diagnosis I've been prescribed diltiazem (rate) and apixaban (stroke). The last 6 months I've been having stomach pain (comes and...

Because of afib/flutter diagnosis I've been prescribed diltiazem (rate) and apix...

FraserB

•7 months ago

21 Replies

Issues with travel insurance

Apologies for the long post. In 2014 I was diagnosed with a hole in the heart, this was repaired December 2014, after a couple of months started with heart...

Apologies for the long post. In 2014 I was diagnosed with a hole in the heart, t...

mear1957

•7 months ago

5 Replies

Stopped flecainide

Last week I stopped taking flecainide. I was on a lower dose of 50 mg twice a day. My cardiologist said I didn’t have to wean off if it because it is a small...

Last week I stopped taking flecainide. I was on a lower dose of 50 mg twice a da...

Bookgirl1

•7 months ago

23 Replies

what was your bmi for cardiablation

I’m finally being referred to a ep after 4 years of persistent AF, cardio version I had lasted less than a week but the benefits were my sleep apnoea scores...

I’m finally being referred to a ep after 4 years of persistent AF, cardio versio...

Janelr

•7 months ago

21 Replies

Anyone know why this was deleted?

This came up in an email digest and looks like it could have been interesting. Can an admin explain why it was deleted? Many thanks.

This came up in an email digest and looks like it could have been interesting. C...

emv54

•7 months ago

34 Replies

Endurance sport and Afib

Hi All, I am new to the group. Some very good posts with lots of living experiences with AFib. I was diagnosed with AFib approximately 3 years ago but...

Hi All, I am new to the group. Some very good posts with lots of living experie...

Murphy10

•7 months ago

32 Replies

Dear AF Association Health Unlocked Members

Unfortunately, we have had to remove a link during view due to misleading medical evidence. At AF Association we try to be inclusive to all and respect each...

Unfortunately, we have had to remove a link during view due to misleading medica...

TracyAdmin

Partner•7 months ago

24 Replies

Waiting for ablation

I started in Afib June 2022 after covid, was diagnosed in August and put on Edoxaban and bisoprolol by my GP. In October I was seen by a specialist and put on...

I started in Afib June 2022 after covid, was diagnosed in August and put on Edox...

JoDogBlue

•7 months ago

12 Replies

Is this true? A caffeine tale

I have not yet googled ( oops done a web search) so cannot offer a citation yet. Does anyone know anything about this? L-theanine features in many otc dog...

I have not yet googled ( oops done a web search) so cannot offer a citation yet....

Bagrat

•7 months ago

33 Replies

The Genius of the UK

I was recently mulling over a story I read about a British woman who as a child lived through the Blitz in London. On the first night of the bombings she and...

I was recently mulling over a story I read about a British woman who as a child ...

Cabot

•7 months ago

29 Replies

Diet questions

I am curious. How many folks out there have radically changed their diet after their diagnosis? What was the result? How long did you maintain the radical...

I am curious. How many folks out there have radically changed their diet after ...

Pommerania78

•7 months ago

91 Replies

New to AF advice?

Hello everyone, I am new to AF, starting last Sunday. I have had an ECG and awaiting a consult with a cardiologist. I have been in AF since it started and on...

Hello everyone, I am new to AF, starting last Sunday. I have had an ECG and awa...

Haszee

•7 months ago

30 Replies

Asssesment for ablation

Hi my husband is having an assessment for his 2nd ablation on Friday and was told by the person on the telephone that the ablation would be within 3 months....

Hi my husband is having an assessment for his 2nd ablation on Friday and was tol...

Oak321

•7 months ago

13 Replies

Elevate heart rate to self revert AF

Hi guys. Not been on for a while. Just wanted to post this in the hope that it can help other people and also see if anyone has experienced the same let me...

Hi guys. Not been on for a while. Just wanted to post this in the hope that i...

Elli86

•7 months ago

32 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2024

Amlodipine and heart arrhythmias

AF Medication not working

Mixing medications

CBD oil?

1st question re cardioversion

Best 58 mins ever (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022 Streamed live on (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022

Potential cure for one person with a fib

Flecanide

Has anyone had problems with Diltiazem

worried

worried

Have you downloaded the AF Discussion Guide?

Line dancing with AF

Diarrhoea and blood thinners continued

Kardiamobile says sinus rhythm but Galaxy watch says AFib

To take double dose or not??

Diltiazem with Apixaban

Issues with travel insurance

Stopped flecainide

what was your bmi for cardiablation

Anyone know why this was deleted?

Endurance sport and Afib

Dear AF Association Health Unlocked Members

Waiting for ablation

Is this true? A caffeine tale

The Genius of the UK

Diet questions

New to AF advice?

Asssesment for ablation

Elevate heart rate to self revert AF

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2024

Amlodipine and heart arrhythmias

AF Medication not working

Mixing medications

CBD oil?

1st question re cardioversion

Best 58 mins ever (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022 Streamed live on (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022

Potential cure for one person with a fib

Flecanide

Has anyone had problems with Diltiazem

worried

worried

Have you downloaded the AF Discussion Guide?

Line dancing with AF

Diarrhoea and blood thinners continued

Kardiamobile says sinus rhythm but Galaxy watch says AFib

To take double dose or not??

Diltiazem with Apixaban

Issues with travel insurance

Stopped flecainide

what was your bmi for cardiablation

Anyone know why this was deleted?

Endurance sport and Afib

Dear AF Association Health Unlocked Members

Waiting for ablation

Is this true? A caffeine tale

The Genius of the UK

Diet questions

New to AF advice?

Asssesment for ablation

Elevate heart rate to self revert AF

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

How well do you know your condition?

Topics

Archive

Best 58 mins ever (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022 Streamed live on (Randall Wolf, MD ) June 7, 2022