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Can AFib cause partial seizures (epilepsy)? Both electrical ?

I have had AFib for 4 years and this changed to Persistent in Feb.For at least 2 maybe 3 years which have the symptoms of a Tia which I had previously.Told...

I have had AFib for 4 years and this changed to Persistent in Feb.For at least 2...

kkatz

•2 years ago

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IWhat do ectopics feel like

Hi everyone. I was discharged from hospital yesterday having gone in the previous night with fast AF (186 bmp) came home at around 80 to 90, usually i feel a...

Hi everyone. I was discharged from hospital yesterday having gone in the previo...

Rachelanx50

•2 years ago

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Bit of reassurance re anticoagulants (or what A&E call ‘blood thinners’)

So had very eventful/boring day. I had made up my mind that straight after the holidays I would get onto ordering an automatic opener fitted to the garage door...

So had very eventful/boring day. I had made up my mind that straight after the h...

Buffafly

•2 years ago

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Are there different types of ectopics?

This may be a dumb question - but here goes. Not all of my palpitations feel the same. Sometimes there’s an extra beat and sometimes there’s a missing beat....

This may be a dumb question - but here goes. Not all of my palpitations feel the...

Dogluvr95

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Happy New Year

Happy New Year to you all, let’s hope next year will be better than the last two. I don’t contribute usually because there are obviously lots of you who know...

Happy New Year to you all, let’s hope next year will be better than the last two...

FarmerJac

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Triggers for. A f

If you have a trigger for a f such as alcohol or chocolate, how soon after consumption would an attack start, has anyone had any experiences of this?

If you have a trigger for a f such as alcohol or chocolate, how soon after consu...

trixie100

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Liverpool heart & chest hospital

Had my “touch up” ablation at Broadgreen on Wednesday, 10 years after my first one under Professor Gupta’s team. Just want to say that, despite everything...

Had my “touch up” ablation at Broadgreen on Wednesday, 10 years after my first o...

FrankC

•2 years ago

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Cryoablation

Hello everyone. Thank you all so much for the encouragement. I don't know if this is relevant to my cryoablation but back in 1995 I had right shoulder surgery...

Hello everyone. Thank you all so much for the encouragement. I don't know if thi...

mlp3434

•2 years ago

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Happy New Year

Hello everyone ! Hope all of you are doing good. It has been quite a while since I last posted here. Just would like to tell you that it has been one year and...

Hello everyone ! Hope all of you are doing good. It has been quite a while since...

SpritzerAce

•2 years ago

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Dabigatran/Pradaxa

Im due to have an AF PVI cryo ablation in Feb and been told to start dabigitran (pradaxa) anticoagulants on 1st Jan in preparation...does anyone take this and...

Im due to have an AF PVI cryo ablation in Feb and been told to start dabigitran ...

Simoni

•2 years ago

8 Replies

No emails for 3 days

Why so suddenly am I not receiving any emails

trixie100

•2 years ago

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AV Node Ablation Update

Hello and Happy and Healthy New Year to everyone Thought I’d update you on my current situation. I had a Pacemaker fitted on June 30th as the first stage of...

Hello and Happy and Healthy New Year to everyone Thought I’d update you on my c...

ETFCfan

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Low pulse oximeter reading whilst lying on back

I have noticed that my SpO2 reading is sometimes low (about 92) when lying on my back. On sitting up or getting out of bed it quickly it rises to about 97. I...

I have noticed that my SpO2 reading is sometimes low (about 92) when lying on my...

Hidden

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Ectopics

I had my ablation almost 4 months ago and have not had any ectopics or AFIB in that time . However. Yesterday I had some atrial ectopics and SVEs. I can’t find...

I had my ablation almost 4 months ago and have not had any ectopics or AFIB in t...

kalgs

•2 years ago

46 Replies

Sotalol reduction to get off it?

Hi, I am a new member. 3 months ago I was given Sotalol after having a replacement aortic valve. Surgeon said I can stop this medication now. But after reading...

Hi, I am a new member. 3 months ago I was given Sotalol after having a replaceme...

Jasperpete

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Surrey ASG zoom meeting - Wednesday 5th January at 5.30pm

I hope everyone had a great Christmas and that you are now looking forward to the New Year celebrations 🤞 Rosemary (RosyG) has asked me to make you aware of...

I hope everyone had a great Christmas and that you are now looking forward to th...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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AFIB link to Haemochromatosis

Hi just wondering how many of you with aFIB also have Haemochromatosis? I only learned this iron overload disorder can cause aFIB. Listen to episode 9-10....

Hi just wondering how many of you with aFIB also have Haemochromatosis? I only ...

AussieHeart

•2 years ago

47 Replies

Nothing we don't know - still worth a read

https://drjohnday.com/get-rid-atrial-fibrillation/?fbclid=IwAR1jZeNV2dmGzHa5RccuwJpNLdn9YAJfU4DpdTHtrPidZqrbYfrRAWpKvv4

https://drjohnday.com/get-rid-atrial-fibrillation/?fbclid=IwAR1jZeNV2dmGzHa5Rccu...

Paulbounce

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Reactions to Xarelto

Has anyone else had large red blotches on their legs and also bleeding from the uterus when on Xarelto. I was advised to stop for 5 days and then start again....

Has anyone else had large red blotches on their legs and also bleeding from the ...

Eastwick

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Different beats

How can you tell what’s an eptopic, or atrial flutter, or any of the other different symptoms that is mentioned. Had ablation 10 wks ago, so many abriviations...

How can you tell what’s an eptopic, or atrial flutter, or any of the other diff...

Electricblue1

•2 years ago

16 Replies

Second ablation

I am also struggling with having a second ablation. While propafenone is stopping the AFIB, it is causing causing fatigue and weakness which is affecting my...

I am also struggling with having a second ablation. While propafenone is stopp...

N400033

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Afib and gut

Does anybody have any experience with Afib in relation to gut symptoms Microbiom-Dysbiose / Histamin Intolerance? All theser things are controlled by the...

Does anybody have any experience with Afib in relation to gut symptoms Microbiom...

cloudbreaker

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Getting back into sinus rhythm

Woke up in a f on boxing day .The next day I suddenly felt dizzy which normally happens just before I go back into nsr only this time I fainted which has never...

Woke up in a f on boxing day .The next day I suddenly felt dizzy which normally ...

trixie100

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Upset stomach medication?

Hi all, currently in USA and I’ve had an upset stomach for about a week with on off rumbling tummy. I’m currently on Rivroxban, flecanide and bisoprolol. Is...

Hi all, currently in USA and I’ve had an upset stomach for about a week with on ...

tom0985

•2 years ago

5 Replies

cryoablation

Almost at 10 weeks after cryo for afib. Wondering when these flips will cease. 2 days ago I had a day with hardly anything which was wonderful. But just when...

Almost at 10 weeks after cryo for afib. Wondering when these flips will cease. ...

mlp3434

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Advice please

Hi everyone. I woke up in the night because I was having ectopics and since then they have for the most part ceased but I’m still having little ones here and...

Hi everyone. I woke up in the night because I was having ectopics and since then...

Dogluvr95

•2 years ago

20 Replies

New Pfizer Anti-Viral Pill Interactions

Looks like this, just approved in the States, is very problematic for us AFibers. "Some medications, such as particular statins, are most likely safe to stop...

Looks like this, just approved in the States, is very problematic for us AFibers...

bayonnejoe1

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Little advice please

Hello,can anyone give me a bit of advice please , I know we are not doctors but some of you might have a similar experience I’m taking adizam to lower my...

Hello,can anyone give me a bit of advice please , I know we are not doctors but ...

Hazel1010

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Afib once and done?

During a check-up back in October of 2020, I was found to be in afib. I was immediately put on Eliquis. Since October of 2020, I have never experienced...

During a check-up back in October of 2020, I was found to be in afib. I was imme...

MrGC314

•2 years ago

42 Replies

Happy new year

All the best for thr new year and Thank you

Raoudha

•2 years ago

1 Reply

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Atrial Fibrillation Support

All posts for December 2021

Can AFib cause partial seizures (epilepsy)? Both electrical ?

IWhat do ectopics feel like

Bit of reassurance re anticoagulants (or what A&E call ‘blood thinners’)

Are there different types of ectopics?

Happy New Year

Triggers for. A f

Liverpool heart & chest hospital

Cryoablation

Happy New Year

Dabigatran/Pradaxa

No emails for 3 days

AV Node Ablation Update

Low pulse oximeter reading whilst lying on back

Ectopics

Sotalol reduction to get off it?

Surrey ASG zoom meeting - Wednesday 5th January at 5.30pm

AFIB link to Haemochromatosis

Nothing we don't know - still worth a read

Reactions to Xarelto

Different beats

Second ablation

Afib and gut

Getting back into sinus rhythm

Upset stomach medication?

cryoablation

Advice please

New Pfizer Anti-Viral Pill Interactions

Little advice please

Afib once and done?

Happy new year

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