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Stopping Bisoprolol & ramipril
Long story short! I’ve been on 2.5 of each now for over two years & im over 18months clear in sinus rhythm after a successful ablation in feb 22 I’ve recently had an eco which shows heart in full health, I’ve been through the genetics route which concluded no heart disease or family history to worry
Long story short! I’ve been on 2.5 of each now for over two years & im over 18months clear in sinus rhythm after a successful ablation in feb 22 I’ve recently had an eco which shows heart in full health, I’ve been through the genetics route which concluded no heart disease or family history to worry
GM1987
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
Boston Scientific I/v cardioverter) defibrillator question
Hi looking for first experiences of having the above device fitted. I'm one week on from the implant and the soreness from the operation is settling down. I am still sleeping on my right side which is fine. But when I am lying flat the box starts firing off, I guess in cardioverter mode. It's set
Hi looking for first experiences of having the above device fitted. I'm one week on from the implant and the soreness from the operation is settling down. I am still sleeping on my right side which is fine. But when I am lying flat the box starts firing off, I guess in cardioverter mode. It's set
Chinkoflight
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
Signatera tumor dna test
Has anyone heard of using the Signatera test from Natera to detect the presence of prostate cancer recurrence when PSA is rising but the PSMA PET scan is negative?
Has anyone heard of using the Signatera test from Natera to detect the presence of prostate cancer recurrence when PSA is rising but the PSMA PET scan is negative?
shihtzu124
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
7 months ago
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holter monitor
hi has anyone any experience of waiting times for holter monitor results I had a 48hr holter monitor and echocardiogram 5 weeks ago this was recommended by the arrythmia clinic at my local hospital I have not seen anyone from the clinic before or after these tests and no results given yet was just wondering
hi has anyone any experience of waiting times for holter monitor results I had a 48hr holter monitor and echocardiogram 5 weeks ago this was recommended by the arrythmia clinic at my local hospital I have not seen anyone from the clinic before or after these tests and no results given yet was just wondering
Deltrot53
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
PSA Dropped after 22 days of Zytiga
On Nov 1, my cancer was diagnosed as castrate resistant. Abiraterone and Prednisone was added to Lupron. On November 3 I had a Lupron shot and started Abiraterone and Prednisone on November 10. Today I had a PSA test. My PSA dropped from 0.8 on November 1 to 0.44 today. I was not expecting such dramatic
On Nov 1, my cancer was diagnosed as castrate resistant. Abiraterone and Prednisone was added to Lupron. On November 3 I had a Lupron shot and started Abiraterone and Prednisone on November 10. Today I had a PSA test. My PSA dropped from 0.8 on November 1 to 0.44 today. I was not expecting such dramatic
dac500
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
7 months ago
Final Path Report After RALP (Dad - 74, G7- 4+3) , what’s next ?
Hi All, I had posted about a month ago about my dad with G7 - 4+ 3. We originally thought there were bone Mets but it just turned out to be another bone anomaly identified in the PSMA PET scan. We went ahead with RALP and have shared the final path report here. While the MRI showed no signs of
Hi All, I had posted about a month ago about my dad with G7 - 4+ 3. We originally thought there were bone Mets but it just turned out to be another bone anomaly identified in the PSMA PET scan. We went ahead with RALP and have shared the final path report here. While the MRI showed no signs of
EzioAudi7
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
7 months ago
AF & Bradycardia
Hi everyone, I am wondering if you can help me, I have AF which I am in permanent and have and 31% ventricular fraction, I am waiting for a date for a cardio version with Barts, I brought a Kardia mobile, and I have been monitoring my heart rate as bpm since February, The bpms have been fluctuating
Hi everyone, I am wondering if you can help me, I have AF which I am in permanent and have and 31% ventricular fraction, I am waiting for a date for a cardio version with Barts, I brought a Kardia mobile, and I have been monitoring my heart rate as bpm since February, The bpms have been fluctuating
Flippy1
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
Low saturation with PV and Jakavi 20
I have had PV since two years. Rux started december '23. Good results with HB and HCT. HB is pretty low now 7.7 for a while. My weight has increased 10% wit the same diet. My saturation is, in rest 92, with effort I can raise it to 93/94. Long test last week revealed a very good lung condition (5,7
I have had PV since two years. Rux started december '23. Good results with HB and HCT. HB is pretty low now 7.7 for a while. My weight has increased 10% wit the same diet. My saturation is, in rest 92, with effort I can raise it to 93/94. Long test last week revealed a very good lung condition (5,7
Quitojohn
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MPN Voice
3 months ago
What to do.
Have been in persistant afib after unsuccessful cardioversion 6 mths ago. On Loperessor 100/50 and eliquis. Doing only ok but almost past out after walking up two flights of stairs over weekend. Short of breath and nausea. Have been told not a good canidate for ablation.
Have been in persistant afib after unsuccessful cardioversion 6 mths ago. On Loperessor 100/50 and eliquis. Doing only ok but almost past out after walking up two flights of stairs over weekend. Short of breath and nausea. Have been told not a good canidate for ablation.
farewelltoarms
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
Webinar:Do magnifying intraocular lenses work for people with macular disease?
Magnifying lenses, which are implanted are available to help those with macular disease see better. But, no trials have been done to prove how useful they are or who they are most suitable for. Dr Julie Silvestri from Royal Hospitals, Belfast, will be joining us for our first webinar of the month to
Magnifying lenses, which are implanted are available to help those with macular disease see better. But, no trials have been done to prove how useful they are or who they are most suitable for. Dr Julie Silvestri from Royal Hospitals, Belfast, will be joining us for our first webinar of the month to
Carol_MacularSociety
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Macular Society
3 months ago
Becoming a grumpy old git !
Hi all, Just an enquiry .... one of my rare ones. It concerns a possible side effect of medication. In the last 6 months or so I have changed three precribed medication. I list these as below ....
Simvastatin
was started in mid 2007 and taken continuously until, my Surgery Pharmacist asked
Hi all, Just an enquiry .... one of my rare ones. It concerns a possible side effect of medication. In the last 6 months or so I have changed three precribed medication. I list these as below ....
Simvastatin
was started in mid 2007 and taken continuously until, my Surgery Pharmacist asked
BenHall1
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
3 months ago
Nasal flu vaccine transmission
For anyone who has children, or close contact, and is on immunosuppressants, have you been around children who have had the live flu vaccine and been ok? They gave to my sister's son at school today (against her consent as she's on methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis, so she wanted him to have the
For anyone who has children, or close contact, and is on immunosuppressants, have you been around children who have had the live flu vaccine and been ok? They gave to my sister's son at school today (against her consent as she's on methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis, so she wanted him to have the
Grizzly-bear
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Vasculitis UK
9 months ago
NZ made nutrient rescue.
Facebook keeps recommending this product to me. It’s made in NZ so might give it a shot as todays story was about a guy from NZ who has Parkinson’s and lives here in Christchurch! https://nutrientrescue.nz/ingredients “ When I was diagnosed 10 years ago, I was referred to a specialist in Oregon. Dr
Facebook keeps recommending this product to me. It’s made in NZ so might give it a shot as todays story was about a guy from NZ who has Parkinson’s and lives here in Christchurch! https://nutrientrescue.nz/ingredients “ When I was diagnosed 10 years ago, I was referred to a specialist in Oregon. Dr
LAJ12345
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Cure Parkinson's
7 months ago
Finding meaning in life with lupus through seeds and beams of light
How a columnist holds on to hope amid the challenges of her illness by Candace J. Semien | October 4, 2023 Our paths to a lupus diagnosis can vary extensively. The symptoms that trigger a crisis may differ, as do the number of hospital stays and near-death experiences we endure before discovering
How a columnist holds on to hope amid the challenges of her illness by Candace J. Semien | October 4, 2023 Our paths to a lupus diagnosis can vary extensively. The symptoms that trigger a crisis may differ, as do the number of hospital stays and near-death experiences we endure before discovering
lupus-support1
Administrator
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LUpus Patients Understanding and Support
9 months ago
Good news
Evening ..some if you may know I've been on this site for a couple of years..I was on and off a drinker wine etc ..normal for spain.Anyway 2.5 years ago during the pandemic I knew that I wasn't right had a blood test ..not good . Fast tracked specialist apt . Different tests set up ..fatty liver diagnosed
Evening ..some if you may know I've been on this site for a couple of years..I was on and off a drinker wine etc ..normal for spain.Anyway 2.5 years ago during the pandemic I knew that I wasn't right had a blood test ..not good . Fast tracked specialist apt . Different tests set up ..fatty liver diagnosed
Spiff
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British Liver Trust
7 months ago
Ablation
I have a long history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and have been on blood thinner medication for 10 years treating my paroxysmal episodes with PIP . However last march I went into highly symptomatic persistent AF which did not reverse before undergoing a successful cardioversion in August. I've
I have a long history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and have been on blood thinner medication for 10 years treating my paroxysmal episodes with PIP . However last march I went into highly symptomatic persistent AF which did not reverse before undergoing a successful cardioversion in August. I've
Midnight2022
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
4 months ago
Advice post ablation
Hi-I know this subject has probably been discussed before but.......... back in May last year I was put on the waiting list for an ablation having had regular bouts of Afib which were treated successfully by using Fleccanide as a PIP. I didn,t have any Afib episodes after August but had ever increasing
Hi-I know this subject has probably been discussed before but.......... back in May last year I was put on the waiting list for an ablation having had regular bouts of Afib which were treated successfully by using Fleccanide as a PIP. I didn,t have any Afib episodes after August but had ever increasing
afhanhound
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
4 months ago
HISTORY OF PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA
our new CEO has written a blog post about the history of Pernicious Anaemia and you can read it here https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/pernicious-anaemia/one-history-of-pernicious-anaemia/ we have an impressive list of guest bloggers for the future too so watch this space!
our new CEO has written a blog post about the history of Pernicious Anaemia and you can read it here https://pernicious-anaemia-society.org/pernicious-anaemia/one-history-of-pernicious-anaemia/ we have an impressive list of guest bloggers for the future too so watch this space!
PAScomms
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
9 months ago
frustrating!!
so I posted my sons blood results being concerned over his very low active b12 and having to wait weeks for an appointment with Gp. Finally seen Gp who question the private bloods and ordered her own. She tested for pernicious anaemia apparently. Other blood results have returned and are Ferritin
so I posted my sons blood results being concerned over his very low active b12 and having to wait weeks for an appointment with Gp. Finally seen Gp who question the private bloods and ordered her own. She tested for pernicious anaemia apparently. Other blood results have returned and are Ferritin
Blister4
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Pernicious Anaemia Society
9 months ago
Flecainide without Beta-Blocker
Hello everyone. I am worried about my Husband and the choices being offered to him for the treatment of his AF and I would welcome members thoughts and opinions on the matter. My husband is 75. His heart history as follows. 1. Palpitations, attributed to short salvoes of supraventricular tachycardia
Hello everyone. I am worried about my Husband and the choices being offered to him for the treatment of his AF and I would welcome members thoughts and opinions on the matter. My husband is 75. His heart history as follows. 1. Palpitations, attributed to short salvoes of supraventricular tachycardia
Peg99
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Atrial Fibrillation Support
4 months ago
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