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Children are now back to school with so many new sporting activities, such as football, rugby, hockey, netball on their timetable. Do you know if your child's...

Administrator•15 hours ago

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Does your school have an AED (automated external defibrillator)?

Children are now back to school with so many new sporting activities, such as fo...

Administrator•10 days ago

Have you ever thought of fundraising, we are always looking for new fundraisers, maybe you could do a bake sale with family and friends for our A-A Charity We...

Have you ever thought of fundraising?

Have you ever thought of fundraising, we are always looking for new fundraisers,...

Administrator•11 days ago

A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in the chest to help control abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) Did you know there are many different types of...

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What is a Pacemaker?

A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in the chest to help control abnorm...

Administrator•14 days ago

just got a letter to attend to a cardiac device check I normally get these done by Bluetooth I’ve had my ICD for 4 years can anyone explain what happens at...

cardiac device check

just got a letter to attend to a cardiac device check I normally get these done ...

Lurganspur

•14 days ago

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Arrhythmias: Understanding your condition

Arrhythmias are heart rhythm disorders of your heart’s electrical system, whereby there is a change in the regular beat of your heart, causing it to beat...

Arrhythmias are heart rhythm disorders of your heart’s electrical system, whereb...

Administrator•15 days ago

Digital health means using technology and digital tools to make healthcare better. It has the potential to change the way we take care of people with heart...

Can you help?

Digital health means using technology and digital tools to make healthcare bette...

Partner•15 days ago

We have a range of information and resources available to make it easier to find out more about arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and Syncope. Please download...

Patient Resources Directory

We have a range of information and resources available to make it easier to find...

Administrator•17 days ago

We would like to welcome all our new members (and not so new!) to our Forum. We try to ensure the forum is a welcoming and safe place for you to visit to ask...

Welcome to sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack support forum

We would like to welcome all our new members (and not so new!) to our Forum. We ...

Administrator•18 days ago

The ECG\\EKG is a recording of the electrical signal from the heart and gives a lot of information about how well it is performing. It can tell us if the heart...

Understanding ECG Monitors Booklet

The ECG\\EKG is a recording of the electrical signal from the heart and gives a ...

Administrator•22 days ago

had a heart attack 4 weeks ago and a stent fitted a few days later, I can’t get it out my head that I actually had a heart attack, how long till I feel normal...

heart attack

had a heart attack 4 weeks ago and a stent fitted a few days later, I can’t get ...

Cooperhart

•26 days ago

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Heart attack

Hi. Not really sure what to put. I had a heart attack on the 31st of July. And a stent fitted. I was discharged on the 8th of August. My life style was not...

Hi. Not really sure what to put. I had a heart attack on the 31st of July. And a...

Bramall87

•29 days ago

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How does my heart work? (Paediatric)

It is never too early to teach your children about their heart health, and that your heart is very special, it helps your blood flow all around your body and...

It is never too early to teach your children about their heart health, and that ...

Administrator•1 month ago

Throughout the year we host ‘Online’ Coffee Mornings covering a range of topics, in which we give patients, caregivers and family members the opportunity to...

Have you joined us for our online coffee morning?

Throughout the year we host ‘Online’ Coffee Mornings covering a range of topics,...

Administrator•1 month ago

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regular pumping of your heart, if your heart is not ‘ticking-like-a-clock, then it...

Do you know your pulse?

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regul...

Administrator•1 month ago

Don’t let the ones you love be the ones you lose..... This is why it is vital we all know where our nearest AED is located, and how to use it. Find your...

Protect yourself and the ones you love...

Don’t let the ones you love be the ones you lose..... This is why it is vital w...

Administrator•1 month ago

It is easy to feel overwhelmed with the amount of ‘medical language’ being used when discussing a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). A sudden cardiac arrest and a...

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) vs Heart Attack

It is easy to feel overwhelmed with the amount of ‘medical language’ being used ...

Administrator•2 months ago

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regular pumping of your heart as it propels blood carrying oxygen and nutrients to...

Do you know your pulse?

Your heartbeat is the most fundamental rhythm in your life, signalling the regul...

Partner•2 months ago

We would like to take a moment to thank all our members and also welcome all our new ones! We encourage the forum to be a welcoming place for you to visit and...

Forum Guidelines and Rules

We would like to take a moment to thank all our members and also welcome all our...

Hello there My father had a heart attack almost 2 months ago and had a stent put in. There was some damage done to his heart but the surgeon is waiting to...

Administrator•2 months ago

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concert and heart attack 7 weeks ago

Hello there My father had a heart attack almost 2 months ago and had a stent p...

Fatherpoolover

•2 months ago

Hello there My father had a heart attack almost 2 months ago and had a stent put in. There was some damage done to his heart but the surgeon is waiting to...

concert and heart attack 7 weeks ago

Hello there My father had a heart attack almost 2 months ago and had a stent p...

Fatherpoolover

•2 months ago

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) vs Heart Attack

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) vs Heart Attack The difference between a sudden cardiac arrest is an 'electrical' malfunction in the heart - causing it to...

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) vs Heart Attack The difference between a sudden car...

Administrator•3 months ago

Arrhythmia Alliance supports and recognises the vital role an AED can play in saving lives For further details please follow the link below What...

Save a life with an AED

Arrhythmia Alliance supports and recognises the vital role an AED can play in sa...

Administrator•3 months ago

More than 2 million people in the UK are said to have an arrhythmia and 1.4 million of those have atrial fibrillation – a heart rhythm disturbance in which the...

Could artificial intelligence help refine diagnostic pathways for arrhythmia?

More than 2 million people in the UK are said to have an arrhythmia and 1.4 mill...

Partner•3 months ago

Do you know what a normal resting heart rhythm is? Do you know what an irregular heart rhythm feels like? Did you know that an irregular pulse can be the...

Do you Know Your Pulse?

Do you know what a normal resting heart rhythm is? Do you know what an irregul...

Administrator•3 months ago

This is an exciting opportunity for you to share your thoughts and opinions on the description of a new type of ICD, which has recently been launched. Although...

Can you spare 10 minutes of your time?

This is an exciting opportunity for you to share your thoughts and opinions on t...

Lucy-Admin

Administrator•4 months ago

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Celebrate Arrhythmia Alliance's 20th Birthday at Patients Day!

Arrhythmia Alliance will continue to celebrate their 20th birthday throughout the year! 🎉 Join us at Patients Day at the ICC in Birmingham, UK on 06...

Arrhythmia Alliance will continue to celebrate their 20th birthday throughout th...

Lucy-Admin

Administrator•4 months ago

Do you or a family member experience unexplained chest pain, a rapid or irregular pulse, breathlessness, or light-headedness, these are all symptoms that...

Arrhythmia Checklist

Do you or a family member experience unexplained chest pain, a rapid or irregula...

Partner•4 months ago

Hello everyone Hope your all having a nice day, this is my first post here, I'm a mid 50s male taking Benepali for rheumatoid arthritis and 3 months ago...

Should I worry?

Hello everyone Hope your all having a nice day, this is my first post here, I'...

Frankiefocus

•4 months ago

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What is Brugada Syndrome?

Brugada Syndrome is a rare inherited heart rhythm disorder, in which the heart is structurally normal. The risks posed is experiencing a rapid heart rhythm due...

Brugada Syndrome is a rare inherited heart rhythm disorder, in which the heart i...

Partner•5 months ago