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DVLA/PAF query

Can anyone please advise whether PAF should be declared to DVLA when renewing car licence

Can anyone please advise whether PAF should be declared to DVLA when renewing ca...

anyatall

•3 months ago

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heart rate versus pulse rate

daft question is your heart rate rate same as pulse rate?

layla3

•3 months ago

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RSV Jab

Hi Just wondering as I have been informed I can have my Flu & rsv jabs. Was wondering if a rsv vaccine jab would in any way affect our afib? I m in Long-term...

Hi Just wondering as I have been informed I can have my Flu & rsv jabs. Was wond...

dindy

•3 months ago

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Abalation Booked

I have my ablation booked for this month with Professor Schilling after my initial appointment. Lovely gentleman who explained things very well. Very nervous...

I have my ablation booked for this month with Professor Schilling after my initi...

tom0985

•3 months ago

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How to find an EP in your Area

1. http://www.heartrhythmspecialists.org/about - this is world wide but not every EP is registered as voluntary registration. 2. Enlist for the AA...

1. http://www.heartrhythmspecialists.org/about - this is world wide but not ev...

CDreamer

•3 months ago

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PFA ablation recovery 5 wks plus

hello to all who were so encouraging as began my recovery, late August. I sadly missed my grandsons wedding but have lovely photos. No one predicted double...

hello to all who were so encouraging as began my recovery, late August. I sadly ...

37Polly

•3 months ago

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Echo results

I am still waiting for the results of my echocardiogram. Is the reason for AFib always apparent after this as I hope I won’t just be told that I have it and...

I am still waiting for the results of my echocardiogram. Is the reason for AFib...

bluepuddy1

•3 months ago

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Dreaming again after the pacemaker has stopped the pauses

Strange topic for a thread, but its not a joke I had a pacemaker put in on 19 July after cardiologist discovered my heart was pausing for up 20 seconds during...

Strange topic for a thread, but its not a joke I had a pacemaker put in on 19 J...

Jonathan_C

•3 months ago

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CRT Upgrade Done

Hi was in surgery last Friday to upgrade 2 lead pacemaker to a biventricular 3 lead pacemaker due to ventricular asynchronism.Was done under local anesthetic...

Hi was in surgery last Friday to upgrade 2 lead pacemaker to a biventricular 3 l...

Nomis21

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Electrical Cardioversion and Amiodarone

Is it common practice for cardioversion patients to be treated with amiodarone both prior to and after being zapped.If so, how much is usually prescribed and...

Is it common practice for cardioversion patients to be treated with amiodarone b...

domhnalldubh

•3 months ago

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Wellue's ECG Report: Page 1 Versus (?) Page 3

I have a few questions about the ECG Reports that I get from my Wellue sessions. On Page 1 of my most recent ECG Report, I see "Percentage of Atrial Flutter...

I have a few questions about the ECG Reports that I get from my Wellue sessions....

Corazon17

•3 months ago

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Success

I had a cardioversion few weeks ago which was successful. But after 2 weeks went back into af only because my Fitbit told me which was confirmed by ecg . I...

I had a cardioversion few weeks ago which was successful. But after 2 weeks went...

Jarvo977

•3 months ago

7 Replies

Extreme Fatigue/Exercise Tolerance

I have a question for you all. My situation is a bit different as I do not have Afib, but have been dealing with Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia with PACs for...

I have a question for you all. My situation is a bit different as I do not have ...

MeganMN

•3 months ago

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Chads2vasc2 score

My cardiologist/EP (a Professor) is of the opinion that automatically giving a female a 1 score is outdated and after my ablation three weeks ago, he said when...

My cardiologist/EP (a Professor) is of the opinion that automatically giving a f...

Clarendon55

•3 months ago

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Afib or heart failure which came first?

Diagnosed with afib recently and then lvsd after echo with a 40 to 45 emission so classed as slight but after reading literature confused as to what came...

Diagnosed with afib recently and then lvsd after echo with a 40 to 45 emission s...

Parya

•3 months ago

38 Replies

Dragging me down

Hi everyone, just looking your thoughts , i take bisoprolol and multaq, my chadsvasc score is 0 but next may changes to 1, when first diagnosed was given...

Hi everyone, just looking your thoughts , i take bisoprolol and multaq, my chad...

Tomred

•3 months ago

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afib after flu shot?

After my mom (age 94) got a flu shot, her cardiologist said he wouldn’t have recommended that—it can cause more afib in those prone to it (but he didn’t want...

After my mom (age 94) got a flu shot, her cardiologist said he wouldn’t have rec...

GooseEggs

•3 months ago

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query re cardioversion

just wondering if anyone can give some tips prior to cardioversion. Am just waiting to have one (.when I don’t know?..)… but thought to ask others if there are...

just wondering if anyone can give some tips prior to cardioversion. Am just wait...

JFJ131

•3 months ago

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Symptoms with afib

Hello. A while back I had a post about some extra weight that I seem to have gained because of afib and possibly because of the medications for it. I have...

Hello. A while back I had a post about some extra weight that I seem to have ga...

gbn_

•3 months ago

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Flutters after ablation

Hello, I had an ablation at the end of July and thankfully I have had no AF episodes since then which has been wonderful. However I do seem to get what feels...

Hello, I had an ablation at the end of July and thankfully I have had no AF epis...

Spj57

•3 months ago

7 Replies

mm/mV on Wellue Monitor

On the ECG tracings that I get from my Wellue 24-hour heart monitor, there is a drop-down list from which I can select an "mm/mV number." The numbers range...

On the ECG tracings that I get from my Wellue 24-hour heart monitor, there is a ...

Corazon17

•3 months ago

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Can you get off Drugs after AFIB?

Been on 3 drugs since AFIB for 4 days. Can you ever get off them?

Rjfrommichigan

•3 months ago

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Lump in groin after ablation

I'm on day 9 after a recent ablation for flutter, having had an original fib ablation plus top-up procedure back in 2002. I have discovered a bit of a......

I'm on day 9 after a recent ablation for flutter, having had an original fib abl...

Cliff_G

•3 months ago

38 Replies

Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis and AF meds etc

Morning!I had an mri done some months ago,OA in the 5 lumbar vertebrae,bone spurs and a small cyst right hip joint. I asked for a referral to discuss treatment...

Morning!I had an mri done some months ago,OA in the 5 lumbar vertebrae,bone spur...

wilsond

•3 months ago

23 Replies

ectopics

thank you all for reading my post and responding it was very helpful Colin

colingee

•3 months ago

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radiotherapy

I had radiotherapy on the tip of my nose 8 weeks ago. The scabs inside and outside of my nose has healed but the skin radiated on my nose which was bigger than...

I had radiotherapy on the tip of my nose 8 weeks ago. The scabs inside and outsi...

babs1234

•3 months ago

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6 months on

Recovery from PFA was much easier than previous methods.. Still in normal sinus rhythm at the 6 month point., No wobbles but very occasional PVCs for a few...

Recovery from PFA was much easier than previous methods.. Still in normal sinus ...

timelucky

•3 months ago

8 Replies

Apple Watch and Kardia recording

has anyone have experience of either of these two devices recording A/Fib at a pulse of 46-50. I’ve been advised that neither of them are good at recording...

has anyone have experience of either of these two devices recording A/Fib at a p...

helpmabob

•3 months ago

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do I have a covid vaccine so close to being post ablation

wondered what you all feel about the covid vaccine. I am eight weeks post ablation and things are starting to settle. I’m scared (more terrified) to have the...

wondered what you all feel about the covid vaccine. I am eight weeks post ablati...

Nantoone

•3 months ago

19 Replies

Medisana monitor

hi everyone, I have Medisana arm monitor. It shows my diastolic and systolic, my pulse, and a squiggly line appears to show when my heartbeat is irregular....

hi everyone, I have Medisana arm monitor. It shows my diastolic and systolic, ...

Rockcake

•3 months ago

12 Replies

Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for September 2024

DVLA/PAF query

heart rate versus pulse rate

RSV Jab

Abalation Booked

How to find an EP in your Area

PFA ablation recovery 5 wks plus

Echo results

Dreaming again after the pacemaker has stopped the pauses

CRT Upgrade Done

Electrical Cardioversion and Amiodarone

Wellue's ECG Report: Page 1 Versus (?) Page 3

Success

Extreme Fatigue/Exercise Tolerance

Chads2vasc2 score

Afib or heart failure which came first?

Dragging me down

afib after flu shot?

query re cardioversion

Symptoms with afib

Flutters after ablation

mm/mV on Wellue Monitor

Can you get off Drugs after AFIB?

Lump in groin after ablation

Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis and AF meds etc

ectopics

radiotherapy

6 months on

Apple Watch and Kardia recording

do I have a covid vaccine so close to being post ablation

Medisana monitor

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