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Aspirin Every 3rd day instead of daily

by katesshadow
1,476 1 03/25/2019 04:28PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Carolyn Dean, Magnesium and Vitamin D

by katesshadow
3,793 32 04/04/2019 06:56PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

AF episodes are different

by Elizabeth
1,636 7 03/28/2019 02:12AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Magnesium Water

by katesshadow
1,810 15 03/26/2019 02:33AM
Last Post by Joe

New Study Confirms Pycnogenol's Superiority to Aspirin

by Todd
1,658 2 03/20/2019 10:47PM
Last Post by Jackie

Post Ablation Heart Rate Variability (HRV)

by Mack
2,243 17 11/11/2022 02:05AM
Last Post by surf1div1

Update on Pulmonary/heart issues - had heart echo

by Nancy2
2,238 1 03/19/2019 10:44AM
Last Post by Nancy2

New Guidelines on aspirin use by ACC and AHA

by Jackie
2,927 41 04/03/2019 03:40AM
Last Post by Louise

to ablate or do some meds first?

by Madeline
1,621 4 03/18/2019 07:28PM
Last Post by Madeline

AFIB AND TRAVEL

by lds001
1,917 13 04/08/2019 01:16PM
Last Post by Muntz

Sotolol with Flecainide

by John S
1,441 7 03/25/2019 08:50PM
Last Post by John S

PIP bloodthinner??

by whitehaven
1,282 3 03/17/2019 09:58PM
Last Post by colindo

Post abaltion GI issues.

by nabili
1,373 7 03/17/2019 10:27PM
Last Post by nabili

More Watchman Questions

by Louise
1,189 1 03/16/2019 04:07AM
Last Post by Louise

New Member - Started Tikosyn Feb 26, 2019

by LasVegas-Roy
1,281 5 04/04/2019 04:56AM
Last Post by Carey

Amitriptyline

by Sbvcrn
1,442 9 03/18/2019 07:09PM
Last Post by Sbvcrn

EP Docs or EP department at Cleveland Clinic?

by MadMax
1,447 5 03/19/2019 05:13PM
Last Post by MadMax

Atrial flutter question

by kbog
1,780 14 03/15/2019 03:56PM
Last Post by Pompon

Afib breakthroughs on flecainide

by Zb3
2,371 30 03/17/2019 02:54AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

blood thinner... article ?? blood test to determine risk??

by bettylou4488
1,871 10 03/12/2019 11:53PM
Last Post by LarryG

metropopol .. BNP?

by bettylou4488
1,799 10 03/12/2019 07:45PM
Last Post by Carey

Beta blockers

by Erin
1,614 3 03/10/2019 01:51PM
Last Post by Erin

Valsalva Maneuver

by katesshadow
2,206 10 03/11/2019 04:39AM
Last Post by Carey

The Stress Factor

by Jackie
1,580 1 03/09/2019 02:08PM
Last Post by Jackie

Congestive heart

by Erin
1,489 5 03/11/2019 12:48AM
Last Post by Erin

Insurance denied my ablation

by Kleinkp
1,567 3 03/14/2019 03:04PM
Last Post by afhound99

Symbicort Inhaler ?

by Sunshine13
2,224 1 03/08/2019 11:36PM
Last Post by Sunshine13

Lifestyle & Psychology factors in AF?

by MadMax
1,437 4 03/11/2019 03:39PM
Last Post by Jackie

Dealing with the anxiety around AFIB

by Ghost
3,859 34 03/14/2019 07:08PM
Last Post by Pompon

Young afibber, almost 1 year post ablation

by Dolomites
1,443 3 03/08/2019 11:56PM
Last Post by Carey

Keto Diet

by Catherine
1,348 2 03/08/2019 01:22PM
Last Post by Catherine

Flu and skipping beats

by tango232
1,363 6 03/11/2019 01:37PM
Last Post by Jackie

4th ablation procedure

by Pompon
1,614 3 03/17/2019 08:22AM
Last Post by Pompon

Study finds low carb diet linked to AF

by Elizabeth
1,888 17 03/21/2019 10:28PM
Last Post by ghbyram

Dr. Peter Weiss

by BlackSwan
1,478 5 03/19/2019 12:37AM
Last Post by Shannon

3/19/2019 will be the end of the blanking period BUT...

by Anonymous User
1,430 7 03/07/2019 03:49PM
Last Post by Jackie

Aspirin for anti-coag?? confused

by David
1,596 23 03/13/2019 04:17PM
Last Post by JAYHAWK

Heart Remodeling

by katesshadow
1,778 13 03/05/2019 09:00PM
Last Post by katesshadow

getting off xeralto...

by bettylou4488
1,502 13 03/15/2019 12:55PM
Last Post by Brian_og

Blog For Newbies

by ijackson57
1,494 5 03/13/2019 10:39PM
Last Post by Catherine

4 q25

by Joe
1,387 5 03/04/2019 10:18PM
Last Post by Joe

Watchman dilemma

by ron
1,534 11 03/16/2019 05:27AM
Last Post by Carey

Levalbuterol tartrate HFA inhaler ( Xopenex HFA)

by Sunshine13
1,236 2 03/03/2019 12:59AM
Last Post by libby

Dr. Andrea Natale

by BlackSwan
1,738 12 03/14/2019 04:46AM
Last Post by onewaypockets

Rengence insurance

by Kleinkp
1,352 6 03/08/2019 07:56PM
Last Post by Kleinkp

Unclear on Scoring and Burden

by Erin
1,316 3 03/02/2019 12:57AM
Last Post by Erin

ablationist/ep in Columbia, SC

by allen
1,173 1 03/01/2019 02:50PM
Last Post by allen

Do you ever feel like Afib is just around the corner?

by DavrosT
3,508 8 03/02/2019 09:37PM
Last Post by DavrosT

TEE Completed - getting off Xarelto

by MissSunshine
1,313 3 02/28/2019 10:26AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Factor Xa Inhibitors

by JoyWin
1,147 2 02/28/2019 05:39AM
Last Post by Carey

Lopressor for rate control

by whitehaven
1,250 3 02/28/2019 04:04PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Dr. Coyne in Morristown, NJ - any info?

by Ghost
1,270 5 03/12/2019 01:47PM
Last Post by Ghost

Hello & Update

by Victoria
1,418 6 03/01/2019 01:18PM
Last Post by Shannon

Long term care, consultation

by IDbill
1,280 5 02/27/2019 04:30PM
Last Post by ln108

Waiting for Ablation and Questions

by Deela
1,407 4 02/27/2019 06:39PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

To ablate or not to ablate???

by whitehaven
1,640 7 03/28/2019 03:28PM
Last Post by docboss

Pulmonary Hypertension

by Nancy2
1,551 11 03/03/2019 01:23AM
Last Post by libby

Successful ablations!!

by whitehaven
2,429 27 03/03/2019 04:18PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Nattokinase and Sensitive Stomach?

by ln108
1,514 8 02/25/2019 04:15PM
Last Post by ln108

New Watchman Thread

by Louise
1,367 11 03/16/2019 04:07AM
Last Post by Louise

?s re propafenone & treatment for different types AF

by Madeline
2,570 32 03/06/2019 01:26AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Source for changes in the last 10 years?

by MadMax
1,281 5 02/21/2019 03:52PM
Last Post by MadMax

Typical flutter after successful flutter ablation?!?

by kbog
1,438 3 02/21/2019 04:10AM
Last Post by kbog

Vitamin C and Heart Article

by lkwetter
1,340 3 02/21/2019 01:53AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

skipped beats and magnesium

by MHhelp
2,853 31 02/27/2019 11:25PM
Last Post by Joe

how to keep up w/info on this site - suggestions.....

by Madeline
1,377 5 02/20/2019 11:34PM
Last Post by Madeline

Exa test vs RBC Magnesium

by johnnyS
1,780 19 02/21/2019 07:21PM
Last Post by johnnyS

Long time away

by steve n.
1,545 9 02/23/2019 08:18AM
Last Post by Shannon

Requesting the name of EP in France

by Anonymous User
1,018 3 02/21/2019 03:52AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Recommendations for EP & Functional Doc in Boston?

by MadMax
1,145 3 06/11/2019 03:11PM
Last Post by GregH

Looking for advice after cardiologist appointment

by Zb3
1,536 11 02/25/2019 07:27AM
Last Post by Zb3

taking Xarelto & these supplements too?

by Madeline
2,289 17 03/06/2019 01:39PM
Last Post by Jackie

Quite a wait !

by IDbill
1,639 8 02/19/2019 08:30PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Off to Austin on Tuesday...

by kbog
1,667 18 02/27/2019 01:37AM
Last Post by kbog

Urgent question for the veteran afibers here

by rocketritch
2,701 31 02/21/2019 05:06PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Functional doc in Michigan familiar with a--fib

by bettylou4488
1,298 1 02/14/2019 10:00PM
Last Post by bettylou4488

What are basic blood test markers?

by MadMax
1,573 7 02/20/2019 03:52PM
Last Post by MadMax

Monitoring HR while in Afib

by IDbill
1,573 10 02/16/2019 02:01PM
Last Post by Ken

"Why Warfarin Is No Longer Really helpful for AFib Therapy"

by Carey
1,368 6 02/16/2019 02:56AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Fluttering heartbeats, sore back and sneezing.

by JDfiB
1,490 7 02/26/2019 01:05AM
Last Post by JDfiB

Update (warning- long post!!)

by Patti Starr
1,570 2 02/14/2019 12:02PM
Last Post by JoyWin

To Anti-Coag or Not To Anti-Coag

by DavidK
1,763 19 02/20/2019 07:34AM
Last Post by Joe

Interesting Article on AF

by JoyWin
1,551 6 02/14/2019 11:55AM
Last Post by JoyWin

First EP appointment

by katesshadow
2,026 22 02/27/2019 10:36PM
Last Post by Carey

xeralto. how long after converstion.. ibuprofen.. kidney stone

by bettylou4488
1,341 3 02/14/2019 09:48PM
Last Post by bettylou4488

New Chads VASC guidelines for anticoagulants

by lds001
1,663 8 02/16/2019 06:00AM
Last Post by Carey

Old friends

by John21
1,596 5 02/10/2019 01:26AM
Last Post by wolfpack

flecainide

by Ja756
1,866 15 02/10/2019 08:11PM
Last Post by GaryPNW

Well it was going so well

by John S
1,574 3 03/17/2019 07:36PM
Last Post by John S

Nitrous oxide

by tsco
1,900 9 02/25/2019 06:10AM
Last Post by onewaypockets

Eliquis and fish oils

by whitehaven
2,631 9 02/25/2019 06:12AM
Last Post by onewaypockets

Giving Blood

by smackman
1,584 11 02/09/2019 09:40AM
Last Post by Pompon

Now I am really afraid to stay on Eliquis....today was an eye opener

by tobherd
7,021 111 03/15/2019 11:38AM
Last Post by Sbvcrn

Noacs chosen over warfarin

by Brian_og
1,379 3 02/04/2019 10:52PM
Last Post by Carey

INR Test Strips Recalled

by Carey
1,121 1 02/04/2019 12:11AM
Last Post by Carey

Any Safe Decongestants?

by greyhound gal
1,514 10 02/09/2019 07:13PM
Last Post by Jackie

Watchman device

by Elizabeth
1,304 3 02/22/2019 03:46AM
Last Post by Louise

Exercise HR and AFib

by Brian_og
1,877 9 02/06/2019 02:08PM
Last Post by safib

Buying a real EKG Machine.

by The Anti-Fib
1,487 9 02/04/2019 12:31AM
Last Post by Carey

Have most people here had ablations?

by katesshadow
2,124 22 02/19/2019 09:15PM
Last Post by Annie

Did I Have Atrial Flutter last night? What caused it?

by Sam
1,622 9 02/03/2019 05:03PM
Last Post by Sam

Amox-Clav 875-125 mg.

by PastorKevin
1,327 5 08/22/2019 01:58AM
Last Post by PastorKevin

Heart Disease

by Catherine
2,843 34 02/08/2019 05:14AM
Last Post by Carey

Covergent Hybrid Maze Sugery As First Line Invasive HCM AFIB Treatment?

by clemsonaffiber
1,369 4 02/02/2019 10:36PM
Last Post by Fibrillator

Cold weather and AF

by Elizabeth
1,443 4 01/31/2019 03:04PM
Last Post by Jackie

Tasty Magnesium Cocoa Drink ā€“ FYI

by Jackie
1,655 11 02/02/2019 12:32PM
Last Post by Todd

Magnesium reminder - especially for PACs

by Jackie
2,072 29 02/19/2019 08:34PM
Last Post by MadMax

After six yrs my afib just stopped after an unrelated operation.

by carlsr
1,763 8 04/06/2019 05:25PM
Last Post by carlsr

Afib and Notalgia Paresthetica

by Grover
1,274 3 01/29/2019 06:36AM
Last Post by Grover

Has any Afibber used Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice or D-Limonene.

by Sam
1,744 8 02/07/2019 01:31AM
Last Post by LarryG

CoQ10 and Blood Thinners

by Louise
1,461 3 02/07/2019 01:05AM
Last Post by Louise

Katesshadow's "Low Calcium" post holds the key to the cause and remission of much Lone Afib, IMHO

by SteveCarr
3,387 43 02/06/2019 05:03PM
Last Post by Pompon

Taurine and L-arginine

by katesshadow
2,320 16 01/27/2019 08:32PM
Last Post by johnnyS

TEE Results

by Josephkroussell
1,508 9 02/09/2019 01:09AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Night time ectopics

by DavrosT
1,497 5 01/24/2019 11:05AM
Last Post by DavrosT

Low Calcium Related to Heart Rhythm

by katesshadow
2,093 25 01/30/2019 09:51PM
Last Post by Catherine

I need some advice

by peterA80
1,781 8 01/25/2019 12:19AM
Last Post by peterA80

Cardioversion and Medtronics implant

by Robin
1,367 3 01/20/2019 03:07PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Interesting Article from 1975 Deke Slayton Afib

by katesshadow
1,638 10 01/20/2019 03:04PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Lying on Left Side after Ablation

by Sam
1,997 18 01/26/2019 02:42AM
Last Post by Sandie H.

Echo report

by Elizabeth
1,327 3 01/18/2019 01:59AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Stomach issues

by katesshadow
1,467 9 01/18/2019 01:57PM
Last Post by katesshadow

pre-ablation CT scan

by kbog
1,634 24 01/23/2019 08:06PM
Last Post by mwcf

Ablation at Vancouver General, Dr. Andrade

by worntorn
1,706 23 02/01/2019 06:30PM
Last Post by Doug S.

Diagnosed with Afib as a healthy 27 year old and looking for advice

by Zb3
1,989 27 02/18/2019 04:36AM
Last Post by strongHeart

Update - ablation 12/19/2018

by Anonymous User
1,309 2 01/13/2019 02:18PM
Last Post by rocketritch

LS V-8 juice

by Catherine
1,879 15 01/11/2019 11:41PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Craziness continues

by Robin
1,785 11 01/13/2019 05:23PM
Last Post by Carey

PM issue?

by Kleinkp
1,461 8 01/11/2019 05:27PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

How Long For Supplements Protocol to Have Effect?

by AnneC
1,725 10 01/12/2019 09:32PM
Last Post by AnneC

Mondayā€™s Daily Mail in the U.K.

by mwcf
1,618 9 01/14/2019 06:25PM
Last Post by mwcf

recommendations for EP at Vanderbilt in Nashville?

by gehauser
1,274 1 01/09/2019 06:18PM
Last Post by gehauser

Monitoring Afib

by IDbill
1,908 16 05/18/2019 01:38AM
Last Post by rodgeringram

2nd ablation

by MichaelW
1,395 7 01/24/2019 08:21AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Watchman Implant experience

by Louise
1,649 28 02/27/2019 10:10PM
Last Post by Carey

4 month after second Natale ablation.

by dartisskis
1,967 19 01/15/2019 08:12PM
Last Post by Pompon

Pacs lead to afib

by johnnyS
3,278 39 02/20/2019 01:53AM
Last Post by MadMax

vegetarian/vegan diet trigger?

by bettylou4488
1,985 29 09/28/2020 01:20AM
Last Post by bettylou4488

drug trial- newbie

by bettylou4488
1,652 9 01/05/2019 10:54PM
Last Post by wolfpack

holistic approach to afib

by Joe
1,750 5 02/11/2019 08:53AM
Last Post by Joe

Supplements / Prescription timing

by katesshadow
1,704 22 01/08/2019 06:16PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Dizziness in afib?

by Nancy2
1,602 11 01/09/2019 09:43PM
Last Post by Jackie

xeralto question

by bettylou4488
1,448 3 01/03/2019 02:16PM
Last Post by smackman

cardizem causing afib?

by bettylou4488
1,558 4 01/03/2019 04:26AM
Last Post by The Anti-Fib

Vitamin b12 and strokes

by Elizabeth
2,098 14 01/05/2019 02:51PM
Last Post by Jackie

Why ablation is done.

by Brian_og
1,501 2 01/06/2019 07:21PM
Last Post by DavidK

AF after pacemaker implantation

by Elizabeth
1,235 1 12/30/2018 11:40PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Vagal Afib

by katesshadow
1,777 22 01/16/2019 07:17AM
Last Post by Pompon

Stroke risk

by katesshadow
1,735 16 01/01/2019 01:04AM
Last Post by wolfpack

A-fib and fluoxetine

by DavrosT
1,469 5 12/29/2018 08:23PM
Last Post by DavrosT

Beta Blockers

by katesshadow
1,623 13 01/03/2019 07:12PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Touch up ablation or not?

by Dirk
1,444 9 12/29/2018 07:47AM
Last Post by Dirk

How fast do atria dilate due to afib and is this process reversible?

by Dirk
1,660 20 01/02/2019 05:31PM
Last Post by Pompon

episodes of tachycardia after ablation

by libby
1,629 6 12/29/2018 01:00AM
Last Post by libby

Dr. Natale

by Kleinkp
1,792 23 01/07/2019 05:59PM
Last Post by dartisskis

Fast beats

by tango232
1,533 6 01/05/2019 12:49AM
Last Post by Carey

Permanent AF and physical exercise

by Dirk
1,703 17 01/05/2019 05:04PM
Last Post by Louise

A few questions

by lds001
1,624 9 12/29/2018 05:42PM
Last Post by tibbar

antibiotics / z-pack

by bettylou4488
1,466 2 12/23/2018 04:36PM
Last Post by Jackie

medical marijuana

by bettylou4488
2,009 19 12/27/2018 04:05PM
Last Post by Carey

Fast Heart Rate

by tibbar
1,683 12 12/21/2018 12:25PM
Last Post by Pompon

The Atrial Fibrillation Diet: How to Beat A-Fib with Food

by JakeL
2,158 14 12/21/2018 04:49AM
Last Post by Shannon

PNI After Catheter Ablation

by DavrosT
1,622 8 12/24/2018 07:26AM
Last Post by Brian_og

Dental Appointment

by greyhound gal
1,603 7 12/29/2018 08:45PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

IBS / AFib

by MickyD
1,596 12 12/19/2018 12:57PM
Last Post by tibbar

High blood pressure

by amyorca
1,376 2 12/16/2018 04:51AM
Last Post by Carey

Lightheadedness

by Catbill
1,267 7 12/25/2018 03:50AM
Last Post by Anonymous User
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Pau dā€™ Arco bark

by Catherine
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Anyone here take Heart Calm?

by katesshadow
1,499 6 12/21/2018 01:36AM
Last Post by wolfpack

Natural Cold meds cause AFib??

by katesshadow
2,814 39 12/20/2018 11:00PM
Last Post by Joe

Ablation Failure - Time to Schedule Another

by MarkF786
1,687 15 12/15/2018 04:15PM
Last Post by Shannon

Looking for a Good EP in Australia

by AnneC
1,492 6 12/14/2018 07:29AM
Last Post by Joe

How do you get past the initial feeling of doom

by katesshadow
3,317 38 12/27/2018 06:56PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Canadian seeking guidance with selecting an experienced EP for an ablation

by Lorraine
1,593 8 12/28/2018 02:03PM
Last Post by Lorraine

Mitochondrial Function - Oxidative damage, Aging, Arrhythmia and more

by Jackie
3,287 8 03/04/2019 10:54PM
Last Post by LSulka

Dr. Andrea Natale appointed as Editor-in-Chief of JICE early Jan. ā€˜19

by Shannon
1,622 3 12/11/2018 04:18PM
Last Post by Jackie

Ablation Experience

by Jons
1,827 16 12/20/2018 05:51PM
Last Post by tibbar

Video of your heart in AFib

by Brian_og
1,639 6 12/09/2018 05:01PM
Last Post by Carey

Wenxin Keli

by whitehaven
2,361 4 12/09/2018 01:07AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Colonoscopy prep post ablation

by libby
1,562 6 12/07/2018 09:54PM
Last Post by libby

Menopause / bio-identical hormones

by bettylou4488
1,321 2 12/06/2018 12:45AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Echocardiogram Changes

by Louise
3,186 50 01/05/2019 04:48PM
Last Post by Louise

Timing & type of AF

by Madeline
1,637 4 12/03/2018 03:59PM
Last Post by Madeline

Magnesium Glycinate vs. Magnesium Threonate

by Que
1,748 6 12/02/2018 03:54PM
Last Post by smackman

Not sure what type of LAF I have

by Madeline
1,848 13 12/03/2018 12:14AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

PAC/PVC increase after ablation suvey

by Anonymous User
1,786 12 12/13/2018 02:32PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Ablation Prep

by Bails
1,505 5 11/29/2018 11:08PM
Last Post by rocketritch

Date set - where did you stay while in Austin

by Anonymous User
1,421 14 12/07/2018 01:11AM
Last Post by Kleinkp

Breathing, breath holds, afib & WPW

by GeorgeN
2,157 8 12/06/2018 10:17PM
Last Post by Bobby

60% of afibbers may not need blood thinners

by colindo
5,523 61 12/24/2018 03:09PM
Last Post by Jackie

tablets

by Antmel
1,322 2 11/27/2018 11:58AM
Last Post by hwkmn05

Diminished P wave and ectopics

by tsco
1,885 25 12/07/2018 01:03PM
Last Post by Shannon

York Cardiology

by tsco
2,071 19 02/02/2019 06:59AM
Last Post by alxndr01

Wait or Ablat??

by Kleinkp
1,770 24 12/06/2018 04:06PM
Last Post by Kleinkp

SVT - regular Rhythm at 170

by Anonymous User
1,300 6 11/23/2018 04:37PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Happy Thanksgiving to all former and current Afibbers!

by Shannon
1,422 14 12/06/2018 01:18AM
Last Post by tibbar

UK EP who specialises in endurance sports

by emv54
1,349 14 11/26/2018 02:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

How to increase my INR

by whitehaven
1,461 5 11/21/2018 07:41PM
Last Post by Jackie

Increased. PACs starting 6 weeks post ablation

by Dinodog
3,941 39 11/29/2018 08:16AM
Last Post by Pompon

Cpap

by amyorca
1,518 8 12/08/2018 01:39PM
Last Post by hwkmn05