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Post cardioversion

Hubby had his cardioversion yesterday. One zap and it worked, he felt tired but fine. Forward to today and his pulse is 40-47. If he walks round the house and...

Hubby had his cardioversion yesterday. One zap and it worked, he felt tired but ...

Subo1610

•3 months ago

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Ablation update

Well, I had a catheter Ablation in February and had a 7 day ECG last week to check how it went. I can say that gladly it was successful, done by Prof Richard...

Well, I had a catheter Ablation in February and had a 7 day ECG last week to che...

LaceyLady

•3 months ago

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Paroxysmal atrial tribulation

Bisoprolol and its side effects hit me harsh tried different doses kept getting ectopic beats and quads as well sometimes micro second blackouts went down...

Bisoprolol and its side effects hit me harsh tried different doses kept gettin...

Aprilla12345

•3 months ago

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flecainide versus amiodorone

I had a successful cardioversion using flecainide before and after that lasted 2 years but now AF has returned- I will have another cardioversion but because...

I had a successful cardioversion using flecainide before and after that lasted 2...

Spinbiker

•3 months ago

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Tachycardia after ablation

What is your level of endurance/exercise that you comfortably tolerate after ablation? I was working in the garden today, NOT exerting myself much at all and...

What is your level of endurance/exercise that you comfortably tolerate after abl...

MeganMN

•3 months ago

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Vitamin D and AF

This is from Chat GPT, what do you think? fact checked on google and other sites. Vitamin D has been studied extensively for its potential impact on heart...

This is from Chat GPT, what do you think? fact checked on google and other site...

Japaholic

•3 months ago

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Newly diagnosed

I have just been diagnosed with paroxysmal afib after having to go to hospital with fast afib with a top heart rate of 190.I was in for 2 nights and sent home...

I have just been diagnosed with paroxysmal afib after having to go to hospital w...

Exhiker

•3 months ago

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Paroxyzmal SVT, Only when Eating

Going on 2.5 years since ablation for Afib and doing great, though a new arrhythmia has surfaced apparently. I get short runs of atrial tachycardia,...more...

Going on 2.5 years since ablation for Afib and doing great, though a new arrhyth...

Bennera513

•3 months ago

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upcoming ablation?

Well, I just scheduled my ablation for June 17th after a bad night of being up with fibs for five hours. I am really nervous and I don't do well with pain; in...

Well, I just scheduled my ablation for June 17th after a bad night of being up w...

peachtreepiggy

•3 months ago

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Amiodarone

I have been taking this drug since October 23 after a failed CV last July and the only side effects seem to be sensitivity to sunlight and some sleep...

I have been taking this drug since October 23 after a failed CV last July and th...

GordonS

•3 months ago

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Slow ventricular response

This was the narrative on my recent ecg for a paroxysmal AF flare which has just gone into a 10th continuous day, normally up to 3 days. Nobody seems too...

This was the narrative on my recent ecg for a paroxysmal AF flare which has just...

50568789

•3 months ago

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Cardioversion

Three hours after a cardioversion and all good so far, cross me fingers tightly, keeping me maintained on sotalol for six weeks to hopefully, give it time to...

Three hours after a cardioversion and all good so far, cross me fingers tightly,...

TUSC53

•3 months ago

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Back to Aspirin

Hi all, Covered in the past, here is another, balanced view: https://www.brainhealthbreakthroughs.com/does-aspirin-prevent-alzheimers-disease Kind...

Hi all, Covered in the past, here is another, balanced view: https://www.b...

Globe-J

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Back to Aspirin

Hi all, Covered in the past, here is another, balanced view: https://www.brainhealthbreakthroughs.com/does-aspirin-prevent-alzheimers-disease Kind...

Hi all, Covered in the past, here is another, balanced view: https://www.b...

Globe-J

•3 months ago

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Update on Covid/AF

Hi all, Last week I reported that despite my daily dose of medication (60mg x 2 Diltiazem) I was consistently going in and out of AF due to COVID. I...

Hi all, Last week I reported that despite my daily dose of medication (60mg x 2...

Fight-the-good-fight

•3 months ago

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Wellue 24 hr monitor

I've been using the wellue 24 hour monitor for about 6 months it's a very useful device as it is small and you just place it on the left below the collar bone...

I've been using the wellue 24 hour monitor for about 6 months it's a very usefu...

fairgo45

•3 months ago

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pace and ablate

I lost my first post so I hope Im not repeating myself. Im a 63 year old woman with persistent AFib since 2020. After 2 years medication wasnt holding me and...

I lost my first post so I hope Im not repeating myself. Im a 63 year old woman ...

swimminglove

•3 months ago

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advice needed

Hi, I have been diagnosed with slow Atrial Fibrillation since October and still waiting to see a cardiologist. The doctors have given me Apixaban. I have...

Hi, I have been diagnosed with slow Atrial Fibrillation since October and still ...

Disneydi

•3 months ago

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Warfarin.

I've done it again. Usually, I take my Warfarin at about 6 in the evening. Today I took it at about 11.30 am. I hope this won't cause any problems....

I've done it again. Usually, I take my Warfarin at about 6 in the evening. Tod...

benmaise

•3 months ago

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Chinese herbs

I've been reading about some Chinese herbs improving AFib. In particular there are some studies re the Chinese herbs Wenxin Keli . Does anyone out there have...

I've been reading about some Chinese herbs improving AFib. In particular there ...

Bobsterguy

•3 months ago

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Update!

I was scheduled for a Pulse Field Ablation at the end of the month, but my Afib this week was going on for 36 hours so I was told to go to the ER....

I was scheduled for a Pulse Field Ablation at the end of the month, but my Afib...

joyelane

•3 months ago

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Dealing with an AFib episode without meds.

I was diagnosed with Paroxysmal AFib by an Energency Dept Consultant who ordered certain tests to be done in the future and sent me home with Anticoagulants. I...

I was diagnosed with Paroxysmal AFib by an Energency Dept Consultant who ordered...

Jomaur

•3 months ago

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quick question

so I’m day five after ablation and last night I had afib for what seemed ages but prob three hours. Now my cardio in the past has saud said another bisoprolol...

so I’m day five after ablation and last night I had afib for what seemed ages bu...

Morzine

•3 months ago

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Post ablation concerns

Morning! I had a PFA 10 days ago. Heart rate settled in the 50’s ( normal for me) Dr said all went well. Healing has been slow but steady - painful bruising...

Morning! I had a PFA 10 days ago. Heart rate settled in the 50’s ( normal for me...

Heartening

•3 months ago

51 Replies

Heart rate smart watch

Hi,I have a 2 lead pacemaker for total heart block following AV ablation and 2yrs later since the procedure I'm in heart failure & afib and take ramipril,...

Hi,I have a 2 lead pacemaker for total heart block following AV ablation and 2yr...

Nomis21

•3 months ago

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Stopping propafenone today

Hello guys! It's been a while. Just a short reminder. I was diagnosed with afib in October'23, been on meds ever since and had an ablation in early March'24....

Hello guys! It's been a while. Just a short reminder. I was diagnosed with afib ...

NewOne2023

•3 months ago

6 Replies

Heart Pain

I wonder if somebody can assist with a question. I'm a 46 year old with a minor mitral valve prolapse. Possible sinus nerve damage on the lower ventricle but...

I wonder if somebody can assist with a question. I'm a 46 year old with a minor ...

MathewHerbert

•3 months ago

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Ablation/Vein Of Marshall/Convergent +

I have been fighting persistent Afib, Aflutter. For the past 4 years I have had 3 failed ablations. A failed Vein Of Marshall and just had a failed convergent...

I have been fighting persistent Afib, Aflutter. For the past 4 years I have had ...

SwayzeCrazy7777_

•3 months ago

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Blood pooling in the atria due to AF.

During an AF episode, how long does it take for blood to pool in the upper chambers of the heart? I can't seem to find much information relating to this topic,...

During an AF episode, how long does it take for blood to pool in the upper chamb...

John3333333

•3 months ago

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Odd collection of symptoms that last 1-4 days

I'll try to be brief. For many years I have from time to time had episodes at varying intervals and for varying lengths of time, of debilitating fatigue ( have...

I'll try to be brief. For many years I have from time to time had episodes at va...

Bagrat

•3 months ago

30 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for May 2024

Post cardioversion

Ablation update

Paroxysmal atrial tribulation

flecainide versus amiodorone

Tachycardia after ablation

Vitamin D and AF

Newly diagnosed

Paroxyzmal SVT, Only when Eating

upcoming ablation?

Amiodarone

Slow ventricular response

Cardioversion

Back to Aspirin

Back to Aspirin

Update on Covid/AF

Wellue 24 hr monitor

pace and ablate

advice needed

Warfarin.

Chinese herbs

Update!

Dealing with an AFib episode without meds.

quick question

Post ablation concerns

Heart rate smart watch

Stopping propafenone today

Heart Pain

Ablation/Vein Of Marshall/Convergent +

Blood pooling in the atria due to AF.

Odd collection of symptoms that last 1-4 days

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