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Xeralto discount in the US

Instead of paying $240 for 3 months, the pharmacy only charged me... $10! If you a comercial health insurance call Xeralto.

Instead of paying $240 for 3 months, the pharmacy only charged me... $10! If yo...

Sustainedvtach270

•4 days ago

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metropolol

has anyone had a problem with shortness of breath with Metropolol please post if you’ve had any side effects I’m considering cutting the pill in half My...

has anyone had a problem with shortness of breath with Metropolol please post i...

Prettywoman15

•4 days ago

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vomiting and Paf

hi all, 8 days ago I had my first episode of Afib in months after a bout of vomiting at bedtime. Lasted 5 hours + according to Fitbit. my head is telling me...

hi all, 8 days ago I had my first episode of Afib in months after a bout of vo...

femalegannet

•4 days ago

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Six months post pvc ablation.

Good morning lovely people, I hope you’re all hunky dory, just a very quick update, my pvcs have literally been non existent since this amazing procedure, my...

Good morning lovely people, I hope you’re all hunky dory, just a very quick upda...

Achant1

•4 days ago

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Flecainide for Afib, PVCs and PACs

I’ve been taking 10 mg of Flecainide twice a day for almost a month. My question is, how long does it take before Flecainide starts to work? I have seen no...

I’ve been taking 10 mg of Flecainide twice a day for almost a month. My questio...

Debjimmay

•5 days ago

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Thanks from Visigoth

I just wanted to say thank you to all those who replied to my recent post about my echo results and heart failure - you are all so supportive. I also want to...

I just wanted to say thank you to all those who replied to my recent post about ...

Visigoth

•5 days ago

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Sweetened drinks linked to atrial fibrillation risk

Many, many years ago, I used to occasionally have a gin and tonic or angostura and tonic (if driving). And became convinced that, if the tonic contained...

Many, many years ago, I used to occasionally have a gin and tonic or angostura a...

Carew

•5 days ago

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Bleeding

For those people who worry about stopping their anticoagulant for medical procedures in case they have a stroke maybe my experience might reassure them. All...

For those people who worry about stopping their anticoagulant for medical proced...

Auriculaire

•5 days ago

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Heart Rhythm query…

Please can anyone explain ? My Kardia can show a result of Afib or SVEs even when my heart rhythm appears to be constant. It can show heart rhythm of say 61...

Please can anyone explain ? My Kardia can show a result of Afib or SVEs even whe...

Tellingfibs

•5 days ago

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Work from home post ablation timing

Afternoon all, Booked in for PVI in a week or so to hopefully improve my paroxysmal AF, which is only induced at 150-160 bpm exercise related efforts, so...

Afternoon all, Booked in for PVI in a week or so to hopefully improve my paroxy...

CyclingRunner

•6 days ago

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Update - Shoulder pain from pacemaker

Hi all A couple of weeks ago I posted about how my pace maker (fitted in May 2022) seemed to have moved up and I thought was causing problems with my...

Hi all A couple of weeks ago I posted about how my pace maker (fitted in May 20...

Czech_Mate

•6 days ago

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very tired after exercise

Evening All, I was wondering does anyone get really very very unnaturally shattered after say walking 20 miles over a weekend but nothing strenuous? My head...

Evening All, I was wondering does anyone get really very very unnaturally shatte...

rubble4356

•6 days ago

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Hip surgery

I'm due to have a hip replacement but nervous because I have paroxysmal A Fib. I' m on Edoxaban and have bisoprolol as a P I P, told to take after a few...

I'm due to have a hip replacement but nervous because I have paroxysmal A Fib. I...

Normynoo

•6 days ago

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Sotalol

Hi I was on bisoprolol. Told doctor short of breath. Changed to sotalol. Any advice please

Hi I was on bisoprolol. Told doctor short of breath. Changed to sotalol. Any adv...

Rainy111

•6 days ago

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anyone had PFAblation at Mass General

I have had aflutter, afib, and tachycardia since fall of 2017. I am happy to be scheduled for a combination ablation of both aflutter and afib at...

I have had aflutter, afib, and tachycardia since fall of 2017. I am happy to be...

37Polly

•6 days ago

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Advice Please

Please accept apologies if this is not the correct support group - just concerned as having Atrial Fibrillation from first thing in morning until I go to...

Please accept apologies if this is not the correct support group - just concerne...

JMF1

•6 days ago

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MRI Scan with Pacemaker

I had a colonoscopy on Monday but they couldn't do a full one as they found a malignant mass. I then had two CT scans and they contacted me yesterday to say...

I had a colonoscopy on Monday but they couldn't do a full one as they found a ma...

Clarrie

•6 days ago

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Results---- off topic

Just to let those who asked know and save me writing umpteen PMs, I saw the haematology consultant this morning following the bone marrow biopsy and all is...

Just to let those who asked know and save me writing umpteen PMs, I saw the haem...

BobD

Volunteer•6 days ago

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Could artificial intelligence help refine diagnostic pathways for arrhythmia?

More than 2 million people in the UK are said to have an arrhythmia and 1.4 million of those have atrial fibrillation – a heart rhythm disturbance in which the...

More than 2 million people in the UK are said to have an arrhythmia and 1.4 mill...

TracyAdmin

Partner•6 days ago

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Eating Nuts for Heart Health

If you are interested in eating nuts to improve your health, look up each one to see what vitamins or minerals it will supply and how many you should eat...

If you are interested in eating nuts to improve your health, look up each one to...

jeanjeannie50

•6 days ago

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Intermittent pounding heart

Hi all, 63yo male, AF (familial - mother's side) for 25 years, 2 ablations (2018 - PVI for PAF - and 2023 - after 10 week episode of pers AF) both in...

Hi all, 63yo male, AF (familial - mother's side) for 25 years, 2 ablations (201...

mike1961

•6 days ago

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Had pulse field ablation April 15.

I'm 82. retired US nurse-anesthetist. I had the ablation for paroxysmal Afib April 15 ,It wasn't a difficult experience considering I am a high-risk...

I'm 82. retired US nurse-anesthetist. I had the ablation for paroxysmal Afib A...

Karenjaninaz

•7 days ago

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The whole story

12years ago AF,I was 57 scary at first then accepted it ,beta blockers kept heart from racing,5 years ago started feeling couldn't walk fast, had bloods done...

12years ago AF,I was 57 scary at first then accepted it ,beta blockers kept hea...

Marymara

•7 days ago

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Sodium intake.

With a norm of 136.0-151.0, my sodium is 127 mmol/l, which means that it is below the norm. With a norm of 3.5-5.6 potassium, it is 5.7, which is above the...

With a norm of 136.0-151.0, my sodium is 127 mmol/l, which means that it is belo...

Falkovec

•7 days ago

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Travel while in Afib

There are probably other posts about this but a search isn't turning them up. I've been in persistent AF for probably a year (except for three days in...

There are probably other posts about this but a search isn't turning them up. I...

Redactrice

•7 days ago

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AV Modal Ablation

Has anyone had an AV Nodal Ablation and what has your life been like since?

Foreverfibber

•7 days ago

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Cryo ablation

Hi this is really for those who are a bit anxious of having a cryo ablation.I had my first ablation yesterday at Bristol. I expected to have a headache after,...

Hi this is really for those who are a bit anxious of having a cryo ablation.I ha...

Treschere

•7 days ago

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Do you know the facts from the Myths about atrial fibrillation?

Do you know that AF does not just affect the mature generation? Do you know that many do not experience symptoms at all? Do you know all the facts about AF?...

Do you know that AF does not just affect the mature generation? Do you know tha...

SamAdmin

Administrator•7 days ago

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Short spikes of raised HR?

Hello again, My ablation was mid March and I've been in NSR since bar 2 short episodes of AF that self converted when I was under extreme stress. Every now...

Hello again, My ablation was mid March and I've been in NSR since bar 2 short ep...

AmandaLouise77

•7 days ago

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for June 2024

Xeralto discount in the US

metropolol

vomiting and Paf

Six months post pvc ablation.

Flecainide for Afib, PVCs and PACs

Thanks from Visigoth

Sweetened drinks linked to atrial fibrillation risk

Recent post April Fibrillation

Bleeding

Heart Rhythm query…

Work from home post ablation timing

Update - Shoulder pain from pacemaker

very tired after exercise

Hip surgery

Sotalol

anyone had PFAblation at Mass General

Advice Please

MRI Scan with Pacemaker

Results---- off topic

Could artificial intelligence help refine diagnostic pathways for arrhythmia?

Eating Nuts for Heart Health

Intermittent pounding heart

Had pulse field ablation April 15.

The whole story

Sodium intake.

Travel while in Afib

AV Modal Ablation

Cryo ablation

Do you know the facts from the Myths about atrial fibrillation?

Short spikes of raised HR?

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