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anxious

Has anyone on here come off Amlodipine and got the side effects I’m feeling this morning, of panicky feelings and shakiness.

Has anyone on here come off Amlodipine and got the side effects I’m feeling this...

Sixtychick

•4 hours ago

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A/Fib/Chest Pain

Hello again. Back in hospital on Saturday after nearly passing out on my sofa about an hour after taking the new medicines. Quite scary really as I live on...

Hello again. Back in hospital on Saturday after nearly passing out on my sofa a...

dogsneedwalking

•5 hours ago

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Sleeping problem

Hi every one I was diagnosed with AF two weeks ago and put on Bioprolol 2.5mgx2 and Apixaban 5mgx2. Since than I have slept and now effecting my general...

Hi every one I was diagnosed with AF two weeks ago and put on Bioprolol 2.5mg...

papillone

•7 hours ago

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Allergic reaction!?

Has anyone had any allergic reactions to beta blockers - I’ve been struggling with a horrid itchy rash inflamed skin and spots since initially taking...

Has anyone had any allergic reactions to beta blockers - I’ve been struggling wi...

Greedyguts09

•10 hours ago

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nightmares and anticoagulants ..

a couple of months ago I switched from Edoxaban to Apixaban but night mares have caught up with me again. Is Rivaroxaban likely to be a better option? Last...

a couple of months ago I switched from Edoxaban to Apixaban but night mares have...

108cat

•14 hours ago

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What a Wonderful World (not afib related)

Hi HUC. I took this photo from my window at sunrise. The image doesn't reflect the beauty of it at all but it really was stunning to see. A great start to my...

Hi HUC. I took this photo from my window at sunrise. The image doesn't reflect ...

Paulbounce

•16 hours ago

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Blood Pressure

I see very little discussion of specific blood-pressure numbers in these posts and comments. I understand -- correct me if I am mistaken -- that beta blockers...

I see very little discussion of specific blood-pressure numbers in these posts a...

Corazon17

•17 hours ago

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What KIND of Cardioversion???

When people say herein that they have had multiple cardioversions -- or even one cardioversion -- am I too fussy when I want them to tell us *what kind* of...

When people say herein that they have had multiple cardioversions -- or even one...

Corazon17

•17 hours ago

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Covid booster reaction relief

I have paroxysmal afib, usually well controlled. I had a Covid booster first week of October and within 3 days was in pain in most of my joints but mainly a...

I have paroxysmal afib, usually well controlled. I had a Covid booster first wee...

Crumble2

•18 hours ago

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Blurred MRI scan images caused by persistent Afib.

Hello all, Was just wondering If anyone else had an MRI for HF, only to later discover that the normally gold standard MRI images had been skewed by their...

Hello all, Was just wondering If anyone else had an MRI for HF, only to later d...

Butterfly65

•18 hours ago

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Accidental PBV/Missed beats

Hello to all. I had a second Ablation 5 months ago and had some ectopics 6 weeks later after having the flu and covid vaccines together - this lasted a few...

Hello to all. I had a second Ablation 5 months ago and had some ectopics 6 week...

Dredger

•18 hours ago

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Weight loss drugs

Hi,I have a post ablation follow up appointment this Friday (3 months since my 2nd ablation) All is well and I am still in sinus rhythm. In a consultation...

Hi,I have a post ablation follow up appointment this Friday (3 months since my 2...

Bigredhear

•19 hours ago

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Ectopics during exercise (afib/anxiety history)

Hi guys! Been a while. I'll keep it short. 41yo male. PAF diagnose in oct'23. Cryoablation in march'24. No afib since dec'23, but I developed a health/cardiac...

Hi guys! Been a while. I'll keep it short. 41yo male. PAF diagnose in oct'23. Cr...

NewOne2023

•19 hours ago

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PAF IDEAS

I've been on PAF for 5 yrs and drink 24 small bottles of beer- Corona Extra per wk. I TAKE METOPROLOL which apparently reduces my heart rate and I take...

I've been on PAF for 5 yrs and drink 24 small bottles of beer- Corona Extra per ...

greatness

•1 day ago

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Long term use of Flecainide at high dose

I have had paroxysmal AF episodes since 2020 which gradually became more frequent and longer - up to 25hours sometimes. In March 2024 my cardiologist...

I have had paroxysmal AF episodes since 2020 which gradually became more frequen...

Sunnyday2022

•2 days ago

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Cardioversion Frustration

I had an ablation in January 2024. Since then I've had 4 cardioversions, the most recent on January 2, 2025. I'm now back in Flutter with a high heart rate,...

I had an ablation in January 2024. Since then I've had 4 cardioversions, the mos...

heagleton

•2 days ago

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Add this to list of how to end an a-fib episode.

I had an a-fib episode on January 10th that lasted 6 hrs. 45 min. I knew the trigger immediately, i.e. ongoing anxiety over recent winter-related events here...

I had an a-fib episode on January 10th that lasted 6 hrs. 45 min. I knew the tr...

Snowgirl65

•2 days ago

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Still feeling lightheaded.

Sorry, I’m having a moan again. You’ll be fed up of me. !!! It’s now day 5 since I stopped the Amlodipine and I’m still getting lightheaded feelings. It’s...

Sorry, I’m having a moan again. You’ll be fed up of me. !!! It’s now day 5 sinc...

Sixtychick

•2 days ago

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Heart failure and MRI scan

You may remember a couple of months ago I was diagnosed from a BNP blood test (very high) and not very good ultra sound scan and GP thought I needed an MRI...

You may remember a couple of months ago I was diagnosed from a BNP blood test (v...

Mowgli44

•2 days ago

11 Replies

Where is Jim?

Hello all. I'm a daily logger onto this website, infrequent poster. Jim, username mjames1, from USA, we haven't heard from you for a month or so. I always...

Hello all. I'm a daily logger onto this website, infrequent poster. Jim, user...

KiwiBlake

•3 days ago

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My 11 year PAF progression

Hi all,this may interest some and not others, ive just totted up the bouts of afib for my past 11 years , but believe i have had afib for approx 34 years,...

Hi all,this may interest some and not others, ive just totted up the bouts of a...

Tomred

•3 days ago

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I'm sure I would like this site if I could understand all of the abbreviations!

I have atrial fibrillation since aortic valve surgery 2008. Heart rate is controlled with Metoprolol, irregular heartbeat is annoying. I was hoping to get some...

I have atrial fibrillation since aortic valve surgery 2008. Heart rate is contro...

Qwack

•3 days ago

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stable angina or Afib symptom ?

hi everyone, wish you all a healthy New Year! As my bio says, I have both the above. In the last two days I get widely varying readings on my Medisana b/p...

hi everyone, wish you all a healthy New Year! As my bio says, I have both the a...

Rockcake

•3 days ago

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afib and drop in ejection fraction

I’m 39/f and I have paroxysmal afib since 2021 I have had (3 ablations, a cardioversion and tried all meds) without any changes. I recently had my yearly...

I’m 39/f and I have paroxysmal afib since 2021 I have had (3 ablations, a cardio...

Afib_girl

•3 days ago

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Excercise

If yo have paroxysmal afib ans a HR of 70 +/- could you exercise such as running, cycling while in afib

If yo have paroxysmal afib ans a HR of 70 +/- could you exercise such as running...

alfrae13

•3 days ago

27 Replies

Shakti Acupressure Mat

Hopefully this will be a less contentious post than my previous….. 😬 I have been practicing meditation for a year and now make it a daily habit. It has...

Hopefully this will be a less contentious post than my previous….. 😬 I have be...

JezzaJezza

•4 days ago

18 Replies

A/Fib and Chest Pain

Firstly I would like to thank everyone for their comments. I called Doctor around 4.45pm on Tuesday evening because of the pain and I had already taken 2 x...

Firstly I would like to thank everyone for their comments. I called Doctor arou...

dogsneedwalking

•4 days ago

15 Replies

AF specialist

I am searching for a cardiology consultant who has the expertise in managing AF in NorthWest of England , I would appreciate if any of you come across with...

I am searching for a cardiology consultant who has the expertise in managing AF ...

papillone

•4 days ago

16 Replies

Arrhythmias and Etopics

Hi I have been getting bothered with more arrhythmia /etopic beats over the past 6 months or so. I have tried to explain the symptoms to my cardiologist and...

Hi I have been getting bothered with more arrhythmia /etopic beats over the pas...

helpmabob

•4 days ago

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Permanent AF

Hi, I was diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF in 2019 after I had a Stroke which the AF was the cause. I have been on Atenol 25mg and Tildiam which has largely kept...

Hi, I was diagnosed with Paroxysmal AF in 2019 after I had a Stroke which the AF...

RedPanda0312

•4 days ago

8 Replies

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Posts - Atrial Fibrillation Support | HealthUnlocked

Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for January 2025

anxious

A/Fib/Chest Pain

Sleeping problem

Allergic reaction!?

nightmares and anticoagulants ..

What a Wonderful World (not afib related)

Blood Pressure

What KIND of Cardioversion???

Covid booster reaction relief

Blurred MRI scan images caused by persistent Afib.

Accidental PBV/Missed beats

Weight loss drugs

Ectopics during exercise (afib/anxiety history)

PAF IDEAS

Long term use of Flecainide at high dose

Cardioversion Frustration

Add this to list of how to end an a-fib episode.

Still feeling lightheaded.

Heart failure and MRI scan

Where is Jim?

My 11 year PAF progression

I'm sure I would like this site if I could understand all of the abbreviations!

stable angina or Afib symptom ?

afib and drop in ejection fraction

Excercise

Shakti Acupressure Mat

A/Fib and Chest Pain

AF specialist

Arrhythmias and Etopics

Permanent AF

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Latest poll

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