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Waiting 30 Minutes to Check PV Ablations

by Rahmulus
944 6 04/06/2012 04:09PM
Last Post by downhearted

Pill in pocket query

by Jim in Oz
1,029 2 04/07/2012 02:50AM
Last Post by Jim in Oz

web site for the newly diagnosed

by DickI
1,149 6 04/08/2012 06:39PM
Last Post by DickI

When to take taurine

by Windstar
793 2 04/04/2012 09:00PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

L-Arginine & ectopics & side-effects

by Gay McWhinnie
896 7 04/07/2012 02:23PM
Last Post by Jim

Here comes 3rd ablation?

by Janet
837 19 04/06/2012 11:55PM
Last Post by Barry G.

Wheat is bad for you?

by Chuck Connors
982 4 04/06/2012 03:52AM
Last Post by Windstar

Definition of "aggressive" when it comes to an ablation procedure

by Chuck Connors
1,138 9 04/04/2012 11:37PM
Last Post by Barry G.

From UW to WW with love:

by Anonymous User
3,314 10 04/09/2012 12:15AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Elimination of cardiac arrhythmias using oral taurine with L-arginine

by Anonymous User
1,075 3 04/04/2012 04:38PM
Last Post by Gay McWhinnie

Multaq (dronedarone) survey

by Hans Larsen
772 1 04/04/2012 12:23AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Almost made it

by Jeff D
627 2 04/04/2012 06:29PM
Last Post by Jackie

How safe is PIP flecainide?

by Mark m
1,320 9 04/22/2012 01:21AM
Last Post by Brian59-laf

FAO George re Propantheline

by Mikef
657 3 04/04/2012 05:05AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Need Tips to Shorten Afib Attacks

by Windstar
713 4 04/05/2012 02:06AM
Last Post by Windstar

FAO George: Propantheline starting dose??

by Anonymous User
665 3 04/03/2012 06:39PM
Last Post by Jill

AF morphing into fast beat not flutter

by Anonymous User
723 1 04/03/2012 05:39PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Smoking and atrial fib - some anecdotal musings

by Russ Ward
748 6 04/08/2012 08:54AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

In afib more than out of it lately

by Nancy
961 2 04/03/2012 03:34PM
Last Post by Ken

Alkalizing the body

by Barry G.
1,030 10 04/04/2012 06:54PM
Last Post by Jackie

Alkalizing the body

by Barry G.
1,060 7 04/04/2012 07:11PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Afib and sleep apnea; any available studies showing the connection?

by Chuck Connors
967 6 04/07/2012 03:27AM
Last Post by McHale

Fish oil vs. DHA

by Windstar
742 2 04/03/2012 06:54PM
Last Post by Jackie

Ablation

by Ian G
821 5 04/06/2012 01:49PM
Last Post by Jackie

New forum poster - ongoing a-fib issues

by Donna
893 6 04/03/2012 07:01PM
Last Post by Jackie

Energy

by Chuck
1,241 13 04/04/2012 07:01PM
Last Post by Jackie

Back on Tikosyn

by Howie
789 6 05/22/2012 01:24PM
Last Post by Mary

New Person Needs Help Please

by carolyn
735 2 04/02/2012 12:37AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Max Left Atrium Size for Ablation?

by Murray L
960 8 04/13/2012 01:35AM
Last Post by McHale

An expanded version of my story

by Anonymous User
841 6 04/02/2012 01:44AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

A week of night time troubles

by Gary McLean-Quin
1,214 20 04/02/2012 08:29PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Why does this happen!!?

by Adrian
1,013 2 03/31/2012 04:58PM
Last Post by Barry G.

April 2012 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
987 1 03/30/2012 07:32PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

To all you experienced folk, have a question!

by Randy
1,365 11 04/03/2012 07:34PM
Last Post by Paul L

Propantheline

by GeorgeN
1,031 11 03/31/2012 02:16AM
Last Post by E. B.

A Cardymeter for Calcium?

by Ian
882 8 03/30/2012 03:09PM
Last Post by Ian

Cindy O

by Murray L
1,038 4 03/29/2012 04:26PM
Last Post by Murray L

DavidS

by Barry G.
1,111 3 03/29/2012 12:12AM
Last Post by McHale

Six Months Later I'm a Success Story

by MariaB
986 3 03/28/2012 08:34AM
Last Post by Janet

New blood-thinner options have their own downsides

by Jackie
907 8 04/02/2012 05:16PM
Last Post by Jackie

Question for Erling

by Gill
1,129 10 03/29/2012 09:55PM
Last Post by Dean

Cost Of My Ablation

by Lon
712 2 03/27/2012 08:23PM
Last Post by elizabeth

Stroke risk

by Josiah
1,281 5 03/29/2012 02:19PM
Last Post by Josiah

Ablation Cost in US?

by downhearted
1,283 17 04/03/2012 01:09AM
Last Post by TomC

New Vitamin C Story

by Barry G.
1,042 4 03/28/2012 01:32AM
Last Post by Barry G.

Dr. Jais was the expert at JAfib

by researcher
1,172 2 03/28/2012 02:48AM
Last Post by McHale

To those who've had ablations - did it help enough to make it worth it?

by tobherd
2,461 53 06/11/2012 03:33PM
Last Post by gary wych

Bordeaux ablation

by Adrian
1,092 8 03/27/2012 09:25PM
Last Post by darrell

Panel discussion on newest anticoagulants, AF and strokes

by researcher
973 1 03/23/2012 04:25PM
Last Post by researcher

need some help with PVCs

by Phyllis
1,398 30 04/03/2012 01:11AM
Last Post by TomC

For Murry L from Aldona

by Aldona
770 2 03/23/2012 07:16AM
Last Post by Murray L

Whether to start Pradaxa

by Josiah
934 5 04/02/2012 12:41PM
Last Post by Jackie

Salicylate Intolerance

by claire
804 1 03/22/2012 04:29PM
Last Post by claire

discouraged about Sotalol

by Jill
1,484 22 03/29/2012 07:49PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Why is my recent post in a lighter type than everyone else's?

by tobherd
1,043 6 03/26/2012 03:12PM
Last Post by Tara

New report on aspirin risk v. benefit

by Gill
1,232 18 03/26/2012 05:16PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Hello - introduction

by Anonymous User
1,004 10 03/26/2012 12:21AM
Last Post by Murray L

Oops - A Month Late and 6.6 years later

by Denver Fox
892 7 03/24/2012 05:40AM
Last Post by McHale

When is it too late to get an ablation?

by tobherd
1,299 15 03/26/2012 01:20AM
Last Post by McHale

I think I may have just thrwarted off an attack

by Randy
827 3 03/22/2012 01:33AM
Last Post by Jackie

Taking the Icy Plunge

by DavidS
872 4 03/28/2012 09:33AM
Last Post by Barry G.

natale ablation #2

by Cindy O
1,156 10 03/20/2012 09:55PM
Last Post by Murray L

PPIs may deplete magnesium

by Jackie
1,265 6 03/20/2012 02:40PM
Last Post by lisa s

Fast heart rate - 1.5 years post ablation

by Tony
919 7 03/26/2012 03:51AM
Last Post by Jeff D

5 years

by Aldona
979 8 03/20/2012 10:08PM
Last Post by Murray L

Favorite afib websites, blogs and email newsletters?

by Chuck Connors
976 3 03/19/2012 02:39PM
Last Post by Dee

vesicare help?

by maka12
1,052 4 03/21/2012 08:09PM
Last Post by lisa s

Need recipe for Mott's Garden Cocktail or LS V8. Anyone?

by Murray L
1,717 13 03/25/2012 05:44PM
Last Post by Murray L

Water retention--need remedy that won't cause a-fib

by Lynn
1,180 7 03/19/2012 01:44PM
Last Post by Jackie

Post Ablation Exercise Regime

by Rahmulus
965 6 03/16/2012 11:15PM
Last Post by Lon

8 year post ablation - new symptoms

by Jimgeoko
806 6 03/16/2012 03:37PM
Last Post by Murray L

Paid Research Interviews in Chicago about Atrial Fibrillation Medication Packaging

by Erin Gilroy
766 1 03/14/2012 06:03PM
Last Post by Erin Gilroy

post eating ectopics, pavs, pacs etc

by coomo
1,242 9 03/17/2012 01:04AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

One-Year Post Natale Ablation

by JAYHAWK
819 6 03/19/2012 09:22PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Cardioversion didnt Convert

by Janet
801 6 03/16/2012 11:39AM
Last Post by coomo

What's the latest & greatest technique and equipment used in afib ablations?

by Chuck Connors
1,095 13 03/15/2012 08:05PM
Last Post by researcher

Something strange this morning at church!

by Randy
944 7 03/24/2012 02:58PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

NSR is all about energy. Energy is all about ATP. ATP is all about ribose.

by Anonymous User
1,977 29 03/18/2012 06:12PM
Last Post by francesca

What makes a good/great doctor? Ablation - Afib

by Chuck Connors
1,112 12 04/03/2012 04:50AM
Last Post by Chuck Connors

Trying to ID top Docs and medical centers - afib ablation

by Chuck Connors
1,193 18 03/23/2012 05:59AM
Last Post by Eric

natale ablation update & question

by cindy o
1,136 25 03/14/2012 06:00AM
Last Post by Shannon

Mini Maze

by NickinSC
804 8 03/20/2012 12:17AM
Last Post by Bruce S

Low Sodium V-8

by lisa s
2,031 20 03/11/2012 02:19PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

First daytime onset of Afib

by Jill
1,028 8 03/12/2012 12:56AM
Last Post by Jill

Updated guidelines for AF ablation competency - US and Europe

by researcher
1,006 4 03/10/2012 04:46AM
Last Post by McHale

sodium & potassium blood serum numbers: Is there a relationship?

by Margaret
891 11 03/15/2012 10:17PM
Last Post by TomC

URGENT! Drug shortages

by Murray L
924 7 03/11/2012 08:37AM
Last Post by Murray L

Chocolate?

by Eric
885 14 03/19/2012 10:15PM
Last Post by Sagigal

Any good EPs / Cardioligist in Seattle/Portland

by Eric
909 5 03/09/2012 03:51PM
Last Post by Pat

magnesium

by don raven
1,034 23 03/14/2012 11:03AM
Last Post by Sam

Serum Potassium versus Exatest

by Chuck
1,162 28 03/19/2012 10:28PM
Last Post by Chuck

Afib Paid Focus Group - Manhattan

by Bill Foster
807 1 03/06/2012 02:35PM
Last Post by Bill Foster

Metoprolol Succinate Cold Turkey --Jittery

by Windstar
2,003 7 03/13/2012 12:10PM
Last Post by TomC

Too much Potassium

by TomC
1,197 11 03/10/2012 05:00PM
Last Post by Larry Z

Coconut Water

by JohnS
997 6 03/13/2012 11:55AM
Last Post by TomC

Bleeding risk with Dabigatran in Frail Elderly?

by Mike Harris
832 6 03/16/2012 06:02PM
Last Post by Shannon

anyone have experience with EP in Charleston, SC area?

by lynda
774 3 03/07/2012 01:30AM
Last Post by lynda

Smoking in Afib

by Erich
1,190 21 03/16/2012 04:43PM
Last Post by Murray L

Fish oil vs. DHA

by Windstar
1,333 5 03/15/2012 05:42AM
Last Post by Buster

Veggie Pac Tamer/New Here/Taurine/Fast Heart Beat

by Windstar
1,239 14 03/08/2012 05:46PM
Last Post by Murray L

Dry cough and itchy throat 2 weeks post ablation

by BillC
1,113 4 03/10/2012 02:09PM
Last Post by TomC

Shold I go off supplements before and Exatest?

by Ron B
802 4 03/04/2012 11:05PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

please help with my afib

by carol
1,046 18 04/24/2012 10:52PM
Last Post by Carol

permanent afib

by Ted
910 9 03/16/2012 01:37PM
Last Post by Jackie

No Pulse: How Doctors Reinvented The Human Heart

by Rahmulus
996 1 03/04/2012 01:47AM
Last Post by Rahmulus

Mechanically induced Lone Atrial Fibrillation

by Don
2,180 8 03/05/2012 08:22PM
Last Post by DSENNET

Dizzy, no change in Med.

by Nel
1,012 16 03/13/2012 01:36PM
Last Post by Jackie

Antibiotics for root canal with AF?

by Justine
742 3 03/04/2012 08:34PM
Last Post by Justine

Side Effect Alarm on TIKOSYN

by Murray L.
886 11 03/06/2012 05:10PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Enlarged Left Atrium - Revisited/Questions

by Murray L.
2,030 1 03/03/2012 08:56AM
Last Post by Murray L.

the strategy

by phyllis
637 4 03/04/2012 03:27PM
Last Post by Jackie

'Metabolic Cardiology' 2011

by Anonymous User
644 6 03/05/2012 12:07AM
Last Post by lisa s

Stroke % in Lone Afibbers

by Anton
686 3 03/04/2012 12:59AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Does Flowmax enhance afib??

by Ted Esders
1,183 5 03/05/2012 04:49PM
Last Post by Ted Esders

take a physicians' survey-quiz...

by DickI
898 1 03/01/2012 09:30PM
Last Post by DickI

New Reports in the Resources Section

by Hans Larsen
793 1 03/01/2012 06:50PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

March 2012 issue of International Health News

by Hans Larsen
860 4 03/02/2012 05:58PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

March 2012 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
887 2 03/04/2012 12:07AM
Last Post by Don

Cardioversion/Ablation

by Janet
1,048 19 03/05/2012 03:05PM
Last Post by researcher

Made to the hospotal for possinle Tikosyn laod...

by Michael
873 8 03/01/2012 08:07PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Who is the best EP in Toronto, Canada????

by Ivan
767 8 03/02/2012 05:38AM
Last Post by Ivan

Nutrient Absorption, GI Interference, SIBO, Biofilm & Atrial Fibrillation

by Jackie
1,897 12 03/03/2012 06:34PM
Last Post by Jackie

Virtual Housecall

by Howie
810 7 02/28/2012 12:34AM
Last Post by Buster

Scary night last nigh.....please some advice.

by Randy
759 5 02/27/2012 03:56PM
Last Post by Ken

Exatest Results

by Chuck
867 11 02/28/2012 03:37AM
Last Post by Tom B

Split Dosing of Thyroid Meds

by Larry Z
1,047 4 02/25/2012 02:14PM
Last Post by Shannon

Mom scheduled for Tikosyn loading on Tuesday.

by Michael
1,169 10 03/02/2012 07:31PM
Last Post by Murray L.

One Year Anniversary of a-fib

by Lorne
877 2 02/24/2012 08:20PM
Last Post by Jackie

Look out for tomatoes!

by Tom B
1,296 17 03/02/2012 07:46PM
Last Post by Jackie

nattokinase & Vit. K2

by RK
944 5 02/23/2012 05:58PM
Last Post by Murray L.

green tea

by anneh
1,402 8 02/25/2012 01:07AM
Last Post by John

Energy Healing

by Chuck
806 5 02/25/2012 10:20PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Ablation

by Buster
983 16 03/03/2012 04:52PM
Last Post by Buster

Calcification

by peteycap
1,076 12 02/28/2012 08:27PM
Last Post by Mark S

5 days post ablation with PAC/PVC

by BillC
860 5 02/23/2012 10:27PM
Last Post by BillC

Afib after 14months. Confidence down

by Anonymous User
744 3 02/21/2012 07:02PM
Last Post by Jackie

Magnesium and Hypothyroid

by Bill Mac
842 6 02/22/2012 07:56PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

10.5 years after NO ablation, and I'm tic tic ticking away. Won't you join me?

by Anonymous User
963 13 02/25/2012 04:54PM
Last Post by Ken

Biotin and afib?

by Darcy
1,087 4 02/20/2012 09:45PM
Last Post by Darcy

7.5 Years After Natale Ablation / Tic Tic Tic Tic Tic

by Newman
816 9 02/21/2012 06:52PM
Last Post by Thor

Hiatal hernia,ibs and afib

by Ed
999 9 02/21/2012 07:12PM
Last Post by Jackie

7 years after Natale ablation

by Susan R
713 7 02/21/2012 06:53PM
Last Post by Thor

New Products in the afibbers.org vitamin shop

by Hans Larsen
1,005 3 02/24/2012 02:16AM
Last Post by jaydee

My Natale ablation story --

by Cindy O
1,149 17 02/21/2012 01:17AM
Last Post by Cindy O

Digoxin poisons all Na+/K+ pumps, INCREASING risk of AF.

by Anonymous User
1,315 9 02/24/2012 02:46AM
Last Post by jaydee

Afib returned. Failed Pacerone...On to AV node ablation and Pacemaker?

by Michael
913 12 02/19/2012 12:50AM
Last Post by Michael

question from hospital

by Cindy O
649 6 02/17/2012 06:00AM
Last Post by cindy o

flutter

by Bill Bee
595 3 02/17/2012 09:49PM
Last Post by bill bee

Ablation for Asymptomatic Persistent AFIB

by peteycap
865 6 02/23/2012 07:31AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Metoprolol

by Nel
785 10 02/21/2012 04:27AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Methocarbamol

by Dennis
1,111 1 02/15/2012 04:15PM
Last Post by Dennis

A 45 Minute Catheter Ablation? Possible?

by Murray L.
935 13 02/18/2012 08:56PM
Last Post by Mike Law

Prilosec and Afib

by John F
1,462 9 02/16/2012 07:26PM
Last Post by Louise Emerson

Dr. Vivek Reddy

by Kerry
1,062 4 02/17/2012 11:05AM
Last Post by McHale

'The Magnesium Factor' is of central importance in AF

by Anonymous User
1,149 13 02/21/2012 08:02PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

high puls rate after ecv

by tjinta
736 2 02/14/2012 02:45PM
Last Post by Georgen

can laf go away for ever by itself?

by tjinta
788 5 02/14/2012 09:24PM
Last Post by kinabru

Pro Argi 9

by Jon Sparkes
931 5 02/15/2012 02:35PM
Last Post by Jackie

8th Anniversary of Dr. Natale Ablation

by Thor
822 3 02/16/2012 12:32AM
Last Post by cindy o

Best potassium compound to take - Potassium bitartrate??

by Mark m
3,195 9 02/16/2012 02:17PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

The hit the rabbit game.....

by Heather
1,000 8 02/17/2012 07:57PM
Last Post by Heather

one more questions - arnica?

by Cindy O
662 2 02/13/2012 03:31AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

ACE) inhibitors angiotensin II-receptor blockers (ARBs), and beta-blockers

by McHale
1,011 2 02/13/2012 03:44PM
Last Post by Jackie

Natale ablation tomorrow - any advice?

by Cindy O
752 6 02/13/2012 03:20AM
Last Post by Cindy O

Review of Beat your afib by Steve Ryan and Patti Ryan

by DickI
1,060 1 02/12/2012 05:39PM
Last Post by DickI

What do the docs think of supplements??

by Tara L.
993 25 02/19/2012 03:33PM
Last Post by Jackie

Fluoride, bromide, iodine, symporters....Thyroid Function and AF

by Jackie
1,174 5 02/10/2012 11:38PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Journal of Afib

by researcher
1,009 2 02/11/2012 01:27PM
Last Post by Shannon

afibber has stroke while using nattokinase

by Lynn Penner
818 5 02/18/2012 06:45PM
Last Post by Jackie

How do I lower intracellular Ca??

by Anonymous User
1,064 11 02/14/2012 07:01PM
Last Post by Jackie

stopping supplements 2 - 3 weeks before surgery

by Richard
1,380 5 02/18/2012 09:04PM
Last Post by Murray L.

vagal afib and valium or xanax

by bobrt1
1,283 5 02/10/2012 11:39AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

another definition of palpitations

by Anonymous User
967 9 08/16/2021 07:54AM
Last Post by AveryM

TIKOSYN - 6 Week Recall Checkup

by Murray L.
818 6 02/10/2012 03:57PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Low Blood pressure

by Nel
742 3 02/11/2012 03:47AM
Last Post by Nel

medical self management

by Anonymous User
1,030 10 02/09/2012 11:08PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Medifast diet seems to be helping quite a bit

by tobherd
1,291 8 02/10/2012 10:35AM
Last Post by stranger

30 Day Event Monitors

by Slinky
1,447 1 02/07/2012 06:01PM
Last Post by Slinky

Afib monitors (not Holter)?

by Sue C.
765 10 02/10/2012 10:25PM
Last Post by Sue C.

Intracellular electrolytes - an overview

by Anonymous User
987 1 02/06/2012 04:14PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Magnesium transport: "The Unique Nature of Mg++ Channels"

by Anonymous User
809 4 02/22/2012 02:45AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Thrompcytopenia & Blood Thinners

by Lon
643 4 02/06/2012 08:55PM
Last Post by Jackie

Party Food for Afibbers

by lisa s
871 4 02/08/2012 03:42AM
Last Post by lisa s

Exercise during AF

by Tara L.
819 8 02/13/2012 06:45PM
Last Post by Sue C.

Peppermint tea and palpitations

by Justine
3,631 6 02/05/2012 03:45PM
Last Post by Jackie

Implantable Loop Recorder..........

by Laukia
1,198 5 02/05/2012 10:41AM
Last Post by Gill

study of strokes and undetected AF

by researcher
1,153 6 02/06/2012 03:58PM
Last Post by researcher

Question for George regarding magnesium intake

by leodelta
1,135 17 02/09/2012 06:46PM
Last Post by Jackie

Heart Rate post ablation

by lorne
953 10 02/22/2012 02:08AM
Last Post by Jeff D

Mom is in AFIB after aortic stenosis heart failure

by McHale
1,098 7 02/10/2012 06:56PM
Last Post by Murray L.

What's the best blood thinner for ablation?

by Jackie
844 5 02/05/2012 08:22PM
Last Post by McHale

what to do

by Tom
805 4 02/09/2012 12:35AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Anyone have nightmares from Taurine?

by TobyJ
2,998 7 02/05/2012 04:01PM
Last Post by TobyJ

More magnesium benefits

by Jackie
662 2 02/04/2012 07:30PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Egg Consumption Increases Prostate Cancer Risk

by Jackie
621 1 02/03/2012 02:48PM
Last Post by Jackie

Wolf Mini-Maze - 5 and a half years post

by Russ Ward
605 2 02/03/2012 02:25PM
Last Post by Jackie

Statins and CoQ10

by Doug S.
1,419 9 02/06/2012 08:52PM
Last Post by Jackie

Mom is in AFIB after aortic stenosis heart failure

by McHale
1,032 3 02/04/2012 05:16AM
Last Post by McHale

Iodine/afib/allergy

by Elizabeth
1,310 8 02/04/2012 03:55PM
Last Post by Jackie

essential trio

by MAC
759 4 02/03/2012 04:12PM
Last Post by Jackie