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I have just been diagnosed with AF my resting heart beat according to my Fitbit is 61 I am only on blood thinners as the meds to regulate my HR made my BP two low,I keep getting headaches also my face keeps tingling ?

I am awaiting a hospital appointment but should I contact my GP

Thank you for any advice

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Hi Maisiemay13

Don’t worry; you’re not alone. There is a very helpful forum on here that is specific to AF. Look in the communities listing for AF Association.

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Maisiemay13 in reply toIanMK

Thank you will do

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Maisiemay13

Thank you it’s good to hear other people’s stories,hopefully once I get my appointment I will know more

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