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A quick update for those that remember my recent posts about the Ablation complications!

Ablation 16/3, artery got damaged, 3 outpatient appointments, 2 failed attempts at thrombin infusion under ultrasound, emergency 3 day admission to hospital...

Ablation 16/3, artery got damaged, 3 outpatient appointments, 2 failed attempts ...

AmandaLouise77

•2 days ago

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mobitz 2 and ASD but no treatment?

hi everyone, I am new here, following recent diagnosis of a couple of conditions. I am 34 years old and in Jan 2024 I suffered what we believe were two...

hi everyone, I am new here, following recent diagnosis of a couple of conditions...

Almondsky

•3 days ago

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Just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Worried!

Hi. I’ve just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and am so worried. The cardiologist has recommended blood thinners and a pill in the pocket for when...

Hi. I’ve just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and am so worried. The car...

Joeyy06

•3 days ago

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LV Fibrillation & SCA

First time posting, thankyou for accepting me.My partner had a sudden cardiac arrest on 6th Dec 23, I found him unconscious and did the CPR , ITU for 5 days ,...

First time posting, thankyou for accepting me.My partner had a sudden cardiac ar...

Gazania27

•2 months ago

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Sleeping with ectopics

I have been getting ectopic beats for the last three weeks. At times it can be as many as 1 every 30 normal beats, at other times I don’t get one for hours. No...

I have been getting ectopic beats for the last three weeks. At times it can be a...

Westlancs1

•3 months ago

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I had a quadruple bypass in 2016. Now recurring episodes of fluctuating heart rate and blood pressure.

I am awaiting cardiology appointment for 24 hour monitoring. I am very concerned. Does anybody have similar experience ?

I am awaiting cardiology appointment for 24 hour monitoring. I am very concerne...

DippynDopey

•4 months ago

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fourth frontier x2 wearable ECG device for exercise

Hi there I was wondering if anybody has a fourth frontier x2 wearable 24 hour ecg monitor for wearing during exercise ? I have a Kardia Mobile device which...

Hi there I was wondering if anybody has a fourth frontier x2 wearable 24 hour ...

BaileyCat23

•4 months ago

1 Reply

Hypothyroid and repolarization complications

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.738517/full I've just come across this article and find it fascinating if like me, you are struggling...

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.738517/full I've just ...

GonzalezGirl

•4 months ago

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arterial fb

had covid while in hospital they put me on licisna and 2.5 bisoprolol Heart rate about 50 resting Walking 60 to 90 heart rate jumps about between 61 and......

had covid while in hospital they put me on licisna and 2.5 bisoprolol Heart ra...

Capeafrica

•4 months ago

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Holter results, bradycardia as predicted...

So, I got my results and as I predicted, it came back with bradycardia. I'm a male, 26 yo, 74kg(160 pounds I think), caucasian. I take levothyroxine 50mg for...

So, I got my results and as I predicted, it came back with bradycardia. I'm a ma...

Tarfk

•4 months ago

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Ectopic beats general questions and possible paranoia.

Three days ago, I (male aged 32) had chest pain and a squeezing sensation.I was taken to an accident and emergency where they gave me an X-ray, blood tests,...

Three days ago, I (male aged 32) had chest pain and a squeezing sensation.I was ...

Plumpy90

•5 months ago

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scared to take beta blockers

Hello, I’ve been prescribed Bisoprolol because due to my anxiety my heart will race up to 140 for no reason. I’ve got multiple heart checks and my heart is...

Hello, I’ve been prescribed Bisoprolol because due to my anxiety my heart will r...

Darthkaiser

•5 months ago

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So called ‘low voltage’ on ECG lead 2 ?

Anyone had this comment - ‘ low voltage’ on an ecg? I think it refers to lead 2. I am a 63 year old male and had OHS for a thoracic aneurysm graft this year. I...

Anyone had this comment - ‘ low voltage’ on an ecg? I think it refers to lead 2....

Robfromwales

•5 months ago

1 Reply

Will the cardiologist listen if I show them my Fitbit heart rate graphs?

I had an overnight ECG a few months ago and the results made the GP refer me to the cardiologist. They only said because of ectopic beats but I now know that...

I had an overnight ECG a few months ago and the results made the GP refer me to ...

oldatheart

•6 months ago

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My ICD works: Mind blown and feeling wobbly

Wow. My ICD did its fast pacing (ATP/anti-tachy pacing) earlier this week. I've only had the device for a couple of months. It quickly and safely brought me...

Wow. My ICD did its fast pacing (ATP/anti-tachy pacing) earlier this week. I've ...

EmmJayTea

•6 months ago

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Scared…

hi all. hoping for some words of encouragement / reassurance. I am a 31 y/o female, fairly clean medical history - diagnosed polycystic ovarian syndrome....

hi all. hoping for some words of encouragement / reassurance. I am a 31 y/o fe...

Cpr2018

•7 months ago

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cardiac ablation.

I have had Atrial Fibrillation for over 30 years. I have a pacemaker fitted and have been offered a procedure called Ablate and Pace I wondered if anyone has...

I have had Atrial Fibrillation for over 30 years. I have a pacemaker fitted and ...

quiltergran

•8 months ago

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CRT-D device and Ablation? Advice please.

I am going to have a procedure in the next few weeks CRT-D (cardiac re-synchronisation therapy - defibrillator fitted. Cardiologist is going to put me on...

I am going to have a procedure in the next few weeks CRT-D (cardiac re-synchroni...

honeybubs

•9 months ago

16 Replies

cardioversion

hi! My dad is having a cardioversion procedure next weekend and I am quite concerned, can I hear some of your experiences with this procedure please? :) Many...

hi! My dad is having a cardioversion procedure next weekend and I am quite conce...

Snowydragon

•11 months ago

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Tachycardia, exercise and exhaustion

Start at the beginning, Oct 2022, was getting chest pain and pain in my left arm, and diagnosed with angina, and sent home. Letter of referral sent of the nhs...

Start at the beginning, Oct 2022, was getting chest pain and pain in my left arm...

Fitbit-Joe

•11 months ago

4 Replies

Episodes of Bradycardia + Ectopics?

Hi everyone, I posted on the forum previously regarding bradycardia which was continuing even after I reduced my Bisoprolol dose significantly. Unfortunately,...

Hi everyone, I posted on the forum previously regarding bradycardia which was c...

Rhodog2612

•11 months ago

7 Replies

Palpitations

Hi , I started having ectopic beats around 3 years ago around once every few weeks or so but they have progressed to having 10+ a day , After excersise i can...

Hi , I started having ectopic beats around 3 years ago around once every few wee...

Form1111

•1 year ago

39 Replies

Nebivolol

Does anyone have any experience of using Nebivolol for occasional runs of irregular/fast heartbeats, probably afib, particularly adverse effects and in...

Does anyone have any experience of using Nebivolol for occasional runs of irregu...

Winston66

•1 year ago

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Doctor said ECG results were fine, but when I reviewed the report it says AF detected and wide complex tachycardia detected

[Edited to remove personal information] I have recently had a 24 hour ECG, my doctor told me my results were fine but offered to put me on beta blockers. I...

[Edited to remove personal information] I have recently had a 24 hour ECG, my...

Carly470

•1 year ago

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Daytime Resting Heart Rate Regularly Dipping to 42

I am 66 and a recent routine NHS nurse check showed my blood pressure was high, averaging 155/95. I was told to monitor it and get in contact with my doctor...

I am 66 and a recent routine NHS nurse check showed my blood pressure was high, ...

ColinPmr

•1 year ago

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2nd degree heart block mobitz 1 - scared

Hi everyone, I have been told my 24hr ECG has picked up second degree heart block mobitz 1 wenkebach. I have been referred to cardiology and have just now...

Hi everyone, I have been told my 24hr ECG has picked up second degree heart bloc...

Butterfly280

•1 year ago

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beta blockers for a low hr

Does anyone recommend beta blockers if you already have a low resting HR? Cardiologist considered it but because of my age suggested instead i just calm down...

Does anyone recommend beta blockers if you already have a low resting HR? Cardio...

Blondie12345

•1 year ago

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Anxiety about Ectopic Beats?

Hi everyone, I am a 29 year old male from the UK who has been having ectopic beats now for the last 2 years. I was on Bisoprolol 1.25mg per day since...

Hi everyone, I am a 29 year old male from the UK who has been having ectopic bea...

Rhodog2612

•1 year ago

11 Replies

aortic valve surgery

morning all, I have had open heart surgery 8 weeks ago to replace my aortic valve. I have a mechanical valve now which I can hear ticking/thudding. Few days...

morning all, I have had open heart surgery 8 weeks ago to replace my aortic val...

Hridhoy

•1 year ago

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Posts - British Heart Foundation | HealthUnlocked

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Heart rhythms posts

A quick update for those that remember my recent posts about the Ablation complications!

mobitz 2 and ASD but no treatment?

Just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Worried!

LV Fibrillation & SCA

Sleeping with ectopics

I had a quadruple bypass in 2016. Now recurring episodes of fluctuating heart rate and blood pressure.

fourth frontier x2 wearable ECG device for exercise

Hypothyroid and repolarization complications

arterial fb

Holter results, bradycardia as predicted...

Ectopic beats general questions and possible paranoia.

scared to take beta blockers

So called ‘low voltage’ on ECG lead 2 ?

Will the cardiologist listen if I show them my Fitbit heart rate graphs?

My ICD works: Mind blown and feeling wobbly

Scared…

cardiac ablation.

CRT-D device and Ablation? Advice please.

cardioversion

Tachycardia, exercise and exhaustion

Episodes of Bradycardia + Ectopics?

Palpitations

Nebivolol

Doctor said ECG results were fine, but when I reviewed the report it says AF detected and wide complex tachycardia detected

Daytime Resting Heart Rate Regularly Dipping to 42

2nd degree heart block mobitz 1 - scared

beta blockers for a low hr

Anxiety about Ectopic Beats?

aortic valve surgery

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