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edoxaban

Hi all. I am in 30 mg edoxaban daily at 5 pm. This morning I have taken one by mistake this morning at 7.30 am. Is this dangerous? Should I try to contact a...

Hi all. I am in 30 mg edoxaban daily at 5 pm. This morning I have taken one by ...

President2012

•8 days ago

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Hmmmmm warning shots

Hi peopleHope all is well, I haven't been feeling great 3 months post 2nd ablation and EP study. Just seem to be degrading as I stopped Amioderone 2 months...

Hi peopleHope all is well, I haven't been feeling great 3 months post 2nd ablati...

Quest4NSR

•9 days ago

3 Replies

Blood Clots and Erythritol

This will be raising concerns in our circles I suspect. I know it sent me to my kitchen pantry checking ingredient labels....

This will be raising concerns in our circles I suspect. I know it sent me to my ...

bayonnejoe1

•9 days ago

12 Replies

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Breathing in feels acrid or like cold air = afib symptom?

Hopefully last one I promise :) Husband ad-hoc (several times per day) says his inbreath feels like it’s acrid or like really cold air sort of in the region...

Hopefully last one I promise :) Husband ad-hoc (several times per day) says hi...

Efka

•9 days ago

6 Replies

Diaphragmatic spasms and uncontrollable stomach breathing = afib symptom?

Does anyone have diaphragm issues or involvement from their afib? My husband has ad-hoc cramps (right by the solar plexus, you can see the contractions)....

Does anyone have diaphragm issues or involvement from their afib? My husband ha...

Efka

•9 days ago

11 Replies

Difficulty swallowing (cool liquid) =afib symptom?

Ad-hoc when drinking cool liquids it’s like they get stuck above the collar bone before after a while finally progressing down. Is this an afib symptom? No...

Ad-hoc when drinking cool liquids it’s like they get stuck above the collar bone...

Efka

•9 days ago

6 Replies

Can you have “attacks” when in persistent/constant afib?

If you are in persistent/constant bradycardic (40-60ish bpm) afib can you still have “attacks” of afib? Sort of ad-hoc exasperation of say breathlessness,...

If you are in persistent/constant bradycardic (40-60ish bpm) afib can you still ...

Efka

•9 days ago

7 Replies

Hip replacement

hi has any one had a hip replace cement eith permanant AF and survived as iv heard it is high risk

hi has any one had a hip replace cement eith permanant AF and survived as iv hea...

KelliEAnniE

•9 days ago

36 Replies

Identifying the undiagnosed person

Nearly 500,000 people in the UK have undiagnosed AF (atrial fibrillation; the most common arrhythmia) Currently there is no national screening of pulse checks,...

Nearly 500,000 people in the UK have undiagnosed AF (atrial fibrillation; the mo...

SamAdmin

Administrator•9 days ago

21 Replies

Covid vaccine

Does anyone know anything about the availability of the Covid jab over the autumn/winter? I have heard nothing. My last jab was in February. Apparently Covid...

Does anyone know anything about the availability of the Covid jab over the autum...

Samazeuilh2

•9 days ago

37 Replies

Persistent AF

Hi all,I have recently gone back In to AF and just seen my cardiologist after having an echo and 24 hour monitor. The echo has shown the hearts looks OK with a...

Hi all,I have recently gone back In to AF and just seen my cardiologist after ha...

Bigredhear

•10 days ago

18 Replies

Apixaban and occasional dizzy feeling after lying down

After lying down or getting up quickly can apixaban cause a dizzy feeling ? Been on the tablets for three months now

After lying down or getting up quickly can apixaban cause a dizzy feeling ? Bee...

bigbearatthecave

•10 days ago

5 Replies

Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common rhythm disturbance of the heart which may cause rapid irregular palpitations, chest pain, breathlessness or fatigue....

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common rhythm disturbance of the heart which may c...

SamAdmin

Administrator•10 days ago

4 Replies

brain bleed

I’m on Apixaban and worry a lot about brain bleeds. I get headaches due to neck injury (whiplash 3 times) and I think is this a bleed, such a worrier. Do...

I’m on Apixaban and worry a lot about brain bleeds. I get headaches due to neck...

Contact1

•10 days ago

17 Replies

insomnia

Hi all. I’ve been diagnosed with AF and I’m now taking Apixaban, 5mg , Bisoprolol 1.25mg, and Furosemide 20mg. Since taking these pills I have suffered with...

Hi all. I’ve been diagnosed with AF and I’m now taking Apixaban, 5mg , Bisoprolo...

KookyNo1

•11 days ago

9 Replies

Question about support stockings

Hello. It's been a while with posting. I have been wearing support stockings since last November after arriving home from the hospital, for almost 10 months...

Hello. It's been a while with posting. I have been wearing support stockings s...

gbn_

•11 days ago

17 Replies

Need a little reassurance

Currently having a PAF episode - HR 125 Reluctantly taken my very 1st Flecainide tablet (50mg) 10 mins ago as PIP as per instruction from consultant. If this...

Currently having a PAF episode - HR 125 Reluctantly taken my very 1st Flecainid...

Fight-the-good-fight

•11 days ago

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pulse field ablation 5 weeks ago

I had my ablation 5 weeks ago which I was told was a success. Unfortunately I’ve gone back into atrial fibrillation and it’s been ongoing for the last 2 days...

I had my ablation 5 weeks ago which I was told was a success. Unfortunately I’v...

Dizzy3

•11 days ago

26 Replies

Mitigate skin burn after CV?

Has anyone found a way to lessen the burn effect on one’s skin from a CV? I’m talking prior to the CV. It’s a little late to be asking this question: my CV...

Has anyone found a way to lessen the burn effect on one’s skin from a CV? I’m t...

Sweetmelody

•11 days ago

10 Replies

Unsure what to do

I’ve been having dizzy spells since 2022. When my doctor was on vocation in March 2023 he took to the lowest dose from 75 mg twice a day to 25 mg once a day of...

I’ve been having dizzy spells since 2022. When my doctor was on vocation in Marc...

Nifty7312

•11 days ago

9 Replies

covid syptoms

Anyone one who has covid, would you please tell me if you had severe sinus congestion and dizziness in eyes with it.

Anyone one who has covid, would you please tell me if you had severe sinus conge...

mlp3434

•11 days ago

23 Replies

Just a quicky

Hello chaps and chapesses.Hope all is good. Just wondered, has anyone used Lindens Health and Nutrition supplements? My thyroid check blood test showed my Vit...

Hello chaps and chapesses.Hope all is good. Just wondered, has anyone used Linde...

Ducky2003

•11 days ago

20 Replies

Insomnia and lack of energy

I have struggled with insomnia for the last 12 years and been on various sleeping tablets I have now started taking melatonin by prescription from my GP. This...

I have struggled with insomnia for the last 12 years and been on various sleepin...

Pace1308

•11 days ago

23 Replies

Heart rate.

I recently had a Holter test for breathlessness and low energy levels. My Holter results registered a heart rate of 35-110. My AF is controlled by heart rate...

I recently had a Holter test for breathlessness and low energy levels. My Holte...

PhyllisK

•11 days ago

53 Replies

Heart rate increase

Over time, my NSR events have lessened and been replaced by SVEs most of the time - so my Kardia tells me. I have felt ok physically with this as when I told...

Over time, my NSR events have lessened and been replaced by SVEs most of the tim...

Tellingfibs

•11 days ago

15 Replies

What is post ablation normal heart rate

I had my ablation last week for a fib which I have been told was a success. I have felt very dizzy with occasional ectopics since but bp has been ok and heart...

I had my ablation last week for a fib which I have been told was a success. I ha...

Nantoone

•12 days ago

12 Replies

high blood pressure

I’ve been in hospital all day today. Woke at 6am with racing heart and ectopics. Took my blood pressure and it was 196/95. I felt really scared and rang 111...

I’ve been in hospital all day today. Woke at 6am with racing heart and ectopics....

Sixtychick

•12 days ago

23 Replies

My recovery from my pulse field ablation April 15.

I am basically very pleased with the outcome. I no longer need to take Flecainide which bothered my gut with excessive (noisy, embarrassing) wind. I am 82 with...

I am basically very pleased with the outcome. I no longer need to take Flecainid...

Karenjaninaz

•12 days ago

9 Replies

Is this afib?

My daughter recently had an episode which her cardiologist said might be afib. She experienced what she describes as a sudden rush of adrenaline, a feeling of...

My daughter recently had an episode which her cardiologist said might be afib. ...

JudyMarieC

•12 days ago

42 Replies

Improving your fitness in persistent A-fib

Hi - i have googled phrases along the lines of the topic of this thread and also searched on this site on the same topic and found nothing helpful. I am...

Hi - i have googled phrases along the lines of the topic of this thread and also...

Jonathan_C

•12 days ago

16 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for August 2024

edoxaban

Hmmmmm warning shots

Blood Clots and Erythritol

Breathing in feels acrid or like cold air = afib symptom?

Diaphragmatic spasms and uncontrollable stomach breathing = afib symptom?

Difficulty swallowing (cool liquid) =afib symptom?

Can you have “attacks” when in persistent/constant afib?

Hip replacement

Identifying the undiagnosed person

Covid vaccine

Persistent AF

Apixaban and occasional dizzy feeling after lying down

Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

brain bleed

insomnia

Question about support stockings

Need a little reassurance

pulse field ablation 5 weeks ago

Mitigate skin burn after CV?

Unsure what to do

covid syptoms

Just a quicky

Insomnia and lack of energy

Heart rate.

Heart rate increase

What is post ablation normal heart rate

high blood pressure

My recovery from my pulse field ablation April 15.

Is this afib?

Improving your fitness in persistent A-fib

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