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Subject		Views	Posts	Last Post
	Advice for Wife and Palpitations by smackman	1,826	16	05/04/2020 08:03PM Last Post by smackman
	Ectopics 5-months post ablation by bkimura	1,404	4	04/23/2020 04:45PM Last Post by Josephkroussell
	Name of a good generic manufacture of flecainide by Madeline	1,568	14	04/25/2020 01:50AM Last Post by Madeline
	Arrhythmias and allergies. by JDfiB	1,489	8	04/24/2020 04:08PM Last Post by JDfiB
	Natale questions by Driver	1,747	14	04/27/2020 07:27PM Last Post by Brian_og
	Prepping for a 2nd ECV - suggestions please by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,245	6	04/16/2020 03:10PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	Hard to find a 'woke' cardiologist or MD or RD... sigh by NotLyingAboutMyAfib			This topic has been moved.
	June Ablation with Dr. N by Driver	1,146	5	04/15/2020 02:15AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Is there a way to get out of tachycardia without going back on antiarrhythmic by Madeline	1,443	10	04/21/2020 04:58AM Last Post by susan.d
	Fibbers may have an advantage against Covid-19 by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,529	4	04/14/2020 10:54AM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	HIGH BP WITH AF by JoyWin	1,423	6	04/13/2020 02:29PM Last Post by JoyWin
	Top Cardiac Electrophysiologists in Seattle? by Chuck Connors	1,350	8	04/15/2020 11:29PM Last Post by Driver
	High D Low Calcium Protocol by Ralph	1,693	11	05/08/2020 08:02PM Last Post by Ralph
	Flutter heartrate concern? by Ritva	1,746	9	04/11/2020 01:49PM Last Post by Ritva
	An afib survey? Group effort? by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,874	27	04/19/2020 12:33AM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	What's Going On by Ken	1,565	8	04/23/2020 01:52PM Last Post by Ken
	Watchman Device by JoyWin	1,372	1	04/07/2020 02:15AM Last Post by JoyWin
	Flutters/Ectopics taking breath away by DavrosT	1,569	11	04/09/2020 12:04PM Last Post by DavrosT
	Slight chest discomfort on deep breaths by cirenepurzalot	1,369	6	04/05/2020 04:28AM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr. Sinatra's supplement protocol by ATS	1,937	12	04/21/2020 07:44PM Last Post by ATS
	An AF observation after an ECV by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,599	8	04/03/2020 08:04PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	I just canceled my Natale ablation this month. Do you want my spot? by susan.d	1,515	8	04/03/2020 10:50PM Last Post by Carey
	An effort to help others - Flecainide first timers? by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,692	21	04/04/2020 12:37AM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	9 Months Post Ablation - Now Getting Heavy Palpitations by HBK	1,518	4	04/01/2020 03:54PM Last Post by Pompon
	Would you risk COVID-19 and having an ablation at this time? by susan.d	1,798	15	04/03/2020 05:32AM Last Post by jpeters
	A complete 180 thought - AF vitamin D and Calcium by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	4,466	59	04/22/2022 04:56AM Last Post by californiagal
	Flec dose pillin-in-the-pocket question by Ritva	1,452	3	03/30/2020 05:46AM Last Post by susan.d
	Lower Apixaban Dose by JoyWin	1,338	5	04/05/2020 11:15PM Last Post by Carey
	After an ECV ? by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,454	12	03/31/2020 10:13PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	Claritin use with A Fib by lds001	1,668	4	03/27/2020 07:00PM Last Post by Carey
	It's Time to Move COVID-19 threads to the General Health Forum by Shannon	1,361	1	03/27/2020 07:31AM Last Post by Shannon
	Blanking period question - Long tachycardia episode by cirenepurzalot	1,598	16	03/27/2020 10:09PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	First Post - Just had first cardioversion by NotLyingAboutMyAfib	1,490	9	04/01/2020 04:10PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	Medicare rules on HIPAA and phone appointment by susan.d	1,144	4	03/25/2020 08:59PM Last Post by susan.d
	Z-Pak for COVID-19 by LSulka			This topic has been moved.
	cardic complications of the Corona virus by Elizabeth	1,817	15	04/05/2020 04:48AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Heart rate variability after flutter ablation? by Callydex	1,344	7	03/29/2020 07:41PM Last Post by Carey
	COVID-19, lemon bioflavonoid complex and L-lysine ? by SueChef			This topic has been moved.
	Is there a reference chart or something? by SueChef	1,121	4	03/21/2020 02:01PM Last Post by SueChef
	Local ER sent email for call first/setup virtual appointments by susan.d	1,266	1	03/19/2020 07:13PM Last Post by susan.d
	What is wrong with my heart? by susan.d	1,629	8	03/19/2020 09:54PM Last Post by susan.d
	risk of brain bleed? by anneh	1,550	5	03/20/2020 01:08PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Heart rate post ablation by mari	1,183	3	03/19/2020 02:53AM Last Post by mari
	An Effective Treatment for Coronavirus (COVID-19) by johnnyS			This topic has been moved.
	Vitamin D, COVID, and Losartan by PC, MD			This topic has been moved.
	University of Pennsylvania. by billyb	1,183	2	03/15/2020 08:03PM Last Post by Carey
	CAST-AF interview with Dr. Natale by allofus	1,406	3	03/19/2020 08:48PM Last Post by allofus
	sham trial discussion by Leo J	1,355	1	03/14/2020 08:32PM Last Post by Leo J
	Possible triggers by Sunshine13	1,698	6	03/16/2020 09:15PM Last Post by ben saif
	Local EP selling Cryo ablation by Driver	1,340	7	03/15/2020 06:50PM Last Post by Patti Starr
	ECG/EKG monitor for Asus phone? by Gill	1,427	7	03/14/2020 07:41AM Last Post by Pompon
	Fluoroscopy times for typical Natale Ablation by cirenepurzalot	1,273	2	03/12/2020 03:19PM Last Post by Carey
	ablation blanking period by gadawgfan	1,225	5	03/13/2020 09:47PM Last Post by Madeline
	Corona Covid19 by tsco			This topic has been moved.
	Ablation Recovery and Blanking Period Tips by cirenepurzalot	1,380	12	03/11/2020 08:15PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	My story by Khaled	1,637	11	03/10/2020 08:54PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Intro by echomonkey	1,347	2	03/07/2020 08:31PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Dr. Natale by Elizabeth	1,392	2	03/07/2020 01:15AM Last Post by Carey
	Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute's New EP Lab by Carey	1,647	17	03/13/2020 08:48PM Last Post by AB Page
	I’m in icu, post parathyroid surgery, off myblood thinner 24 hours by Elaine	1,499	10	03/05/2020 09:16PM Last Post by Elaine
	Low carb dehydration by Driver	1,454	12	03/08/2020 02:50PM Last Post by Jackie
	Experienced EP that is in the VA network by cirenepurzalot	1,253	1	03/04/2020 03:49AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	My Consultation today by Elizabeth	1,474	8	03/06/2020 05:03AM Last Post by susan.d
	Coronavirus low risk in Austin by susan.d	1,318	6	03/04/2020 02:38PM Last Post by susan.d
	Third Episode since Bordeaux Ablation - Glycine? by Sam	1,390	2	03/04/2020 08:32AM Last Post by mwcf
	collagen plugs by cirenepurzalot	1,479	14	03/05/2020 10:48PM Last Post by Joe
	Dr Natale - Here I come.... by cirenepurzalot	1,559	14	03/06/2020 06:58AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	How does one safely discontinue Pradaxa? by Callydex	1,859	13	03/03/2020 10:59PM Last Post by Callydex
	Controversy between Dr. Natale & Dr. Mandrola by fravi	1,726	18	03/04/2020 03:57PM Last Post by Carey
	A-fib (tachycardia) @ 7:50am, take my meds on time @11:30? by SueChef	1,401	12	03/01/2020 09:23AM Last Post by SueChef
	Can too much magnesium be a bad thing? by DavrosT	1,842	19	03/06/2020 04:10PM Last Post by safib
	High cholesterol, beta blockers by Driver	1,455	10	03/02/2020 11:40AM Last Post by hwkmn05
	Pulsed Field Ablation by LarryG	1,423	4	02/28/2020 02:11AM Last Post by Carey
	Participants in Health Study Can Buy $49 Apple Watch by katesshadow	1,484	4	03/03/2020 03:40PM Last Post by Carey
	Ablation by gadawgfan	1,462	6	02/29/2020 09:43AM Last Post by Pompon
	drugs Tikosyn and Flecinide by Elizabeth	2,785	34	02/28/2020 06:38AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	Back out of rhythm by kbog	1,836	14	07/08/2020 09:54PM Last Post by kbog
	Two Years and Doing Well by GaryS	1,667	7	03/03/2020 03:29AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Flecainide 100mg cut in half? by bkimura	1,388	5	02/23/2020 08:39PM Last Post by bkimura
	Normal Vitamin D Level by allofus	2,055	9	02/26/2020 11:10AM Last Post by hwkmn05
	First successful test of Steve Carr's protocol? (Outside of family members) by SteveCarr	3,039	23	03/25/2020 08:38PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	Ablation Procedure by Elizabeth	1,527	4	02/22/2020 05:11PM Last Post by Carey
	2nd Afib Episode Since Ablation. Time For Another Op? by Sam	1,418	5	02/22/2020 04:58PM Last Post by Sam
	Blood thinners and curcumin by Ritva	1,331	1	02/21/2020 04:01PM Last Post by Ritva
	Has anyone had a pvc ablation? by susan.d	1,473	11	02/25/2020 05:47PM Last Post by keeferbdeefer
	Stacked Triggers by Carola	1,281	4	02/21/2020 05:55PM Last Post by Carola
	AFib burden by Pompon	1,987	18	02/25/2020 09:40PM Last Post by safib
	New or worse symptoms post ablation? by cirenepurzalot	1,619	10	02/21/2020 11:18PM Last Post by azsteve
	Could Nighttime Dehydration Cause Return of AFIB by Sam	1,380	3	02/18/2020 01:47PM Last Post by susan.d
	changing doctors not easy by Elizabeth	1,618	26	02/20/2020 03:52AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	What if you don’t remember taking your evening Eliquis dose? by susan.d	1,810	13	02/19/2020 01:10AM Last Post by smackman
	L-lysine and lemon bioflavonoid supplements? by SueChef	1,275	1	02/16/2020 09:36PM Last Post by SueChef
	Video Opinion: AFib doesn't cause strokes - Thoughts? by cirenepurzalot	2,188	25	02/22/2020 11:56PM Last Post by Jackie
	Eliquis 2.5mg dosing by cirenepurzalot	2,156	17	02/21/2020 01:37AM Last Post by Carey
	What are you still taking post ablation? by keeferbdeefer	1,595	7	02/22/2020 11:56PM Last Post by smackman
	Saw my EP today by Elizabeth	1,711	14	02/15/2020 04:46PM Last Post by JP
	Scaring me with irreversible hearing loss vs taking Prednisone? by SueChef	1,653	11	02/13/2020 06:33PM Last Post by SueChef
	Change of Position driving onset of Afib activity by Ghost	1,882	12	02/18/2020 01:34PM Last Post by Ghost
	Pre-Existing Clause (Insurance Question) by cirenepurzalot	1,597	23	02/14/2020 06:39AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	My ablation Doc (or why is Dr. Natale the only name I see?) by pmcaz	1,703	17	02/18/2020 06:41PM Last Post by Fibrillator
	Questions I have about my first a-fib episode & hospitalization by SueChef	1,562	6	02/12/2020 07:58AM Last Post by SueChef
	Strophanthus herb by californiagal	1,365	5	02/11/2020 03:43PM Last Post by Carey
	CoQ10 excitatory? by Carola	1,621	9	10/21/2020 08:22PM Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib
	Depression meds & afib by californiagal	1,502	16	02/17/2020 06:34AM Last Post by californiagal
	Afib before ablation procedure by cirenepurzalot	1,468	5	02/10/2020 11:33AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	2nd Cryoablation Friday...in and out in 8hrs by pmcaz	1,454	6	02/10/2020 06:02AM Last Post by Carey
	question about ablation by Barbcat	1,573	10	02/10/2020 05:35AM Last Post by Barbcat
	When are regular ectopics/palpitations considered to be intrusive? by DavrosT	1,516	11	07/04/2020 09:50PM Last Post by Fibrillator
	Cardioversion has failed by Elizabeth	1,714	24	02/09/2020 02:21AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Has anyone experienced really low HR post ablation? by susan.d	1,544	7	02/09/2020 02:24PM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr. Pappone in Milan by Gill	1,360	4	02/07/2020 02:38PM Last Post by Barry G.
	Need a colonoscopy but on Eliquis by smackman	1,721	12	02/08/2020 04:28AM Last Post by rocketritch
	Sibling history of stroke confers elevated risk in AF by susan.d	1,249	1	02/06/2020 04:32PM Last Post by susan.d
	New-onset ventricular arrhythmias post radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation by susan.d	1,341	4	02/06/2020 06:58PM Last Post by Carey
	Undesired LAA work by safib	1,559	14	02/08/2020 01:11PM Last Post by AB Page
	TIA or Aural Migraine.....Sleepless in the Midwest..... by lds001	1,546	19	02/22/2020 01:44PM Last Post by AB Page
	Ablation/Pace-maker question by cirenepurzalot	1,504	16	05/02/2020 03:27PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	What is "atypical atrial flutter?" by Carola	1,613	7	02/27/2020 12:52AM Last Post by Ritva
	The cardiogastric interaction by ben saif	1,546	4	02/05/2020 09:39PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Diltiazem (Cardizem) - Thoughts/Experiences by cirenepurzalot	1,940	19	02/14/2020 04:52PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Fast heart beat in early morning - thyroid issues? by Carola	1,616	10	02/09/2020 08:58PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Dr John Day's take on Vit D and afib. by colindo	1,762	2	02/04/2020 07:43PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	eliqis & nitric oxide by Jake	1,683	9	02/06/2020 06:29PM Last Post by Jake
	Xeralto by Elizabeth	1,491	4	02/13/2020 12:41AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Trigger for Afib by lds001	1,799	10	05/31/2020 01:52PM Last Post by CC66
	A-fib Alerts by gadawgfan	1,431	3	02/02/2020 01:29PM Last Post by allofus
	A curiosity.... by cirenepurzalot	2,467	32	02/10/2020 03:05PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Ablation - Your experiences? by cirenepurzalot	1,914	17	02/05/2020 01:59PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Cardioversion Failed by Erin	1,387	3	02/01/2020 02:54AM Last Post by Erin
	Suggestions for failed cardioversion and meds? by Ritva	1,377	4	02/01/2020 02:29PM Last Post by Ritva
	Cardiologists/EPs that recognize/treat VAGAL AF? by cirenepurzalot	1,452	10	02/01/2020 02:40AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Massachusetts EP who uses ziopatch? by Dinodog	1,318	3	01/31/2020 01:55AM Last Post by Dinodog
	Apple Watch - inconclusive by allofus	1,539	7	02/01/2020 01:41AM Last Post by susan.d
	Flecainide - hospital stay necessary? by cirenepurzalot	1,470	12	02/05/2020 02:27AM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr Natale - Thoughts & Experiences? by cirenepurzalot	2,373	31	02/07/2020 06:05PM Last Post by susan.d
	Multaq by cirenepurzalot	1,495	10	02/03/2020 05:29PM Last Post by MichaelW
	Carvedilol (Coreg) for blood pressure control by Carola	1,365	2	01/28/2020 11:01PM Last Post by Carey
	How much bleeding can one expect while on Eliquis? by susan.d	1,373	4	01/29/2020 12:36AM Last Post by Carey
	Filter to prevent stroke by Brian_og	1,396	6	01/30/2020 12:35AM Last Post by Carey
	Spine issues cause arrhythmias? by zoeysky2004	1,611	9	02/02/2020 04:21PM Last Post by Carey
	One mans route to being AF free by Barry G.	2,512	22	02/20/2020 09:48PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Ectopics after ablation by bkimura	1,730	14	01/27/2020 04:12PM Last Post by susan.d
	LDL and AF. Higher LDL helps? by Brian_og	1,269	1	01/24/2020 12:54PM Last Post by Brian_og
	Prolon / Fasting Mimicking Diet and AFib by MarkF786	1,401	2	01/24/2020 01:05PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Quitting smoking and palpitations by tango232	1,164	1	01/24/2020 06:52AM Last Post by tango232
	Dealing with stress by rocketritch	1,694	7	02/04/2020 12:00PM Last Post by strongHeart
	How to read a 6 lead EKG (Kardia 6L) by cirenepurzalot	6,220	11	01/23/2020 04:25PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Cryoballoon Ablation by cirenepurzalot	1,654	9	01/23/2020 01:38PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Safe to take nattokinase and metropolol ER succinate the same day? by cirenepurzalot	1,308	5	01/21/2020 08:12AM Last Post by Joe
	How to Post an EKG by lds001	1,407	6	01/20/2020 07:03PM Last Post by Shannon
	test results by Elizabeth	1,802	7	01/20/2020 01:06AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	How to lower beats per minute during AFIB by cirenepurzalot	1,999	23	01/31/2020 01:36AM Last Post by Carey
	Stats and questions by Pompon	1,536	13	01/25/2020 09:35PM Last Post by Pompon
	Does vit K2 promote blood clotting? by cirenepurzalot	1,510	3	01/20/2020 07:52PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	nattokinase or natto - thoughts? by cirenepurzalot	1,656	12	01/23/2020 08:09PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Cardioversion tomorrow by Elizabeth	2,778	43	01/22/2020 05:10PM Last Post by susan.d
	Pradaxa - blood thinner by Carola	1,594	14	01/23/2020 06:17PM Last Post by Carey
	Blood pooling/clotting in the heart during afib by cirenepurzalot	1,501	3	01/17/2020 03:12AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Afib and Ketogenic Diet by cirenepurzalot	2,531	18	01/18/2020 05:55AM Last Post by Joe
	Is this mapping system really new? by Gill	1,365	2	01/14/2020 03:19PM Last Post by Carey
	Autonomic ganglia in heart: implications for Afib and Ablation by Daisy	1,289	2	01/14/2020 01:05AM Last Post by susan.d
	CO Q 10 supplements by Sunshine13	1,309	2	01/14/2020 02:23AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	List of top tier RFA EP's by Driver	1,306	1	01/13/2020 05:06PM Last Post by Driver
	Natural - non- drug - blood thinners by Carola	1,912	4	01/13/2020 01:24PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Update on the 13 Year Anniversary Update, Update by Ken	1,806	3	01/13/2020 03:06PM Last Post by Ken
	Well my ablation success didn’t last long :-( by susan.d	1,762	8	01/29/2020 06:14PM Last Post by merri
	Determining which cells to ablate by Ghost	1,545	9	01/23/2020 09:46PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Savaysa - blood thinner by Carola	1,484	13	01/18/2020 07:10AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	EKG P Wave Fading Away by ggheld	1,495	6	01/11/2020 03:33PM Last Post by ggheld
	Marshall vein by Pompon	1,353	1	01/10/2020 08:46AM Last Post by Pompon
	George N by Elizabeth	1,494	11	01/12/2020 02:35AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Stopping Eliquis by Jons	1,616	6	01/10/2020 08:36AM Last Post by Pompon
	Looking like 2nd ablation failed... by MarkF786	1,492	6	01/10/2020 03:24AM Last Post by Fibrillator
	pvc's and fish oil by susan.d	2,070	17	01/12/2020 05:48PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	More info re Afib elimination via calcium and vitamin D control without ablation by SteveCarr	1,812	3	01/06/2020 05:26PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Anorexia by GregH	2,160	10	01/06/2020 01:59AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Heart rate speeds up about 3 AM by Carola	1,695	12	01/11/2020 05:31AM Last Post by Driver
	Dramatic increase in Afib in weeks following Colonoscopy by JoeM	1,559	11	01/06/2020 08:19PM Last Post by Jackie
	Silverscripts cost for NOAC jumps by smackman	1,450	4	01/04/2020 05:37AM Last Post by LarryG
	Ectopic beats & mouth breathing by DavrosT	1,862	12	01/04/2020 06:18PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	When you're ill/vomiting/sniffling/coughing etc by SueChef	1,508	7	01/04/2020 08:06PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Can either Co-Q-19, Crestor or fish oil capsules trigger PVCs? by susan.d	1,819	10	01/05/2020 07:07AM Last Post by susan.d
	Apple iWatch for ekgs is not perfect by susan.d	1,673	11	01/03/2020 04:08AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	how to diplomatically handle being followed by 2 drs post ablation by Madeline	1,521	4	12/31/2019 03:39AM Last Post by rocketritch
	fOUND ANOTHER ONE by peggyM	1,938	11	12/30/2019 12:02PM Last Post by mwcf
	Rash/itchy by Elizabeth	2,588	43	01/05/2020 05:36AM Last Post by Carey
	blood pressure by whitehaven	1,639	10	12/27/2019 03:35PM Last Post by Carey
	Generic Eliquis by LarryG	2,145	15	12/26/2019 09:37PM Last Post by smackman
	Kardia choice by windyshores	1,536	8	12/24/2019 10:23PM Last Post by susan.d
	not new, but fast afib happening more often by windyshores	1,808	7	12/22/2019 09:09PM Last Post by windyshores
	Canine ablation? by wolfpack	1,677	3	12/22/2019 06:35AM Last Post by lds001
	Are we more susceptible to adrenergic ectopics after ablation? by keeferbdeefer	3,023	35	01/10/2020 01:42AM Last Post by Carey
	Ablation causing surface changes to atria increasing chances of pooling and clots?! by mwcf	1,626	12	12/21/2019 02:23AM Last Post by wolfpack
	3 month Natale post ablation update by susan.d	1,725	9	12/23/2019 07:25PM Last Post by samharrison
	ReMag thoughts? by cirenepurzalot	1,883	5	12/19/2019 05:16PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	angstrom magnesium by cirenepurzalot	1,388	1	12/19/2019 04:43AM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	The effects of blue light to heart and AF by susan.d	1,393	1	12/19/2019 03:24AM Last Post by susan.d
	Upper abdomen pressure when in AF - What is it? by cirenepurzalot	1,511	5	12/27/2019 02:03PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Eliquis + aspirin? by anneh	1,515	13	12/20/2019 05:31PM Last Post by Daisy
	Where do you send a donation to support... by tibbar	1,428	5	12/22/2019 01:11PM Last Post by peggyM