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	Left atrial size - does it matter? How much? by NoTrigger	998	9	05/28/2024 04:12AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Bigeminy, Taurine, PACs, oh my!! by MeganMN	964	9	05/27/2024 12:44AM Last Post by kliving
	why omeprazole by Shiny Sleeves	744	3	05/23/2024 03:44PM Last Post by gloaming
	Ablation with existing heart failure by G48	759	1	05/22/2024 07:37PM Last Post by G48
	colonoscopy is done by Yuxi	763	2	05/22/2024 05:20PM Last Post by gloaming
	Yes, the forum is back up and running! by Carey	1,044	17	06/01/2024 02:54PM Last Post by Dini
	Chicken or Egg - Allergies or Afib by JDfiB	799	1	05/13/2024 04:38PM Last Post by JDfiB
	2 months post PFA ablation by Dini	1,509	9	05/14/2024 08:24AM Last Post by Pompon
	panic or arrythmia? by Rucan	1,321	37	05/14/2024 08:44AM Last Post by Pompon
	Ablation at Abbott Northwestern by MeganMN	1,178	25	05/15/2024 03:31AM Last Post by Carey
	Blood tests in preparation for Valve replacement and Ablation by Searching9	786	2	05/10/2024 09:12PM Last Post by gloaming
	Action Potential, Induction, etc. by MeganMN	877	5	05/06/2024 08:37PM Last Post by susan.d
	Coexisting Atrial Fibrillation and Cancer: Time Trends and Associations With Mortality by susan.d	880	1	05/05/2024 10:05AM Last Post by susan.d
	Atrial tachycardia post ablation by colindo	987	7	05/05/2024 03:26PM Last Post by Carey
	The Role of Calcium in the Human Heart: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility by Yuxi	957	1	05/02/2024 03:02PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Long Awaited Natale Consult by MeganMN	1,414	29	05/25/2024 03:38AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Finally Ablation by calvin	817	4	05/02/2024 05:12PM Last Post by gloaming
	Questions reg. Metoprolol and weight gain other options... by LaDonna	864	3	04/30/2024 09:59PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Atrial Fibrillation: Age at Diagnosis, Incident Cardiovascular Events, and Mortality by susan.d	1,222	17	05/11/2024 01:08AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Someone made a MYSTERY POST by Carey	1,042	12	05/01/2024 03:10PM Last Post by Carey
	Natale Telehealth Consult by MeganMN	982	4	04/28/2024 04:22PM Last Post by gloaming
	Valvular Afib Questions by Searching9	873	7	05/15/2024 12:57PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	It may be time to ablate. Options are in play. by docboss	1,113	10	04/27/2024 11:10PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Three-Month Blanking Period After A-Fib Ablation Should Be Shortened, Researchers Say by sldabrowski	852	4	04/25/2024 05:06PM Last Post by Daisy
	International statement from Europe/Asia/Latin American on Catheter/Surgical ablation by sldabrowski	830	3	05/03/2024 10:27PM Last Post by windyshores
	Heart Failure not stroke most common complication of Atrial Fib by sldabrowski	1,033	5	05/28/2024 04:56AM Last Post by LarryG
	Mucinex by greyhoundgal	1,069	15	05/04/2024 05:44PM Last Post by windyshores
	Asthma Inhalers and A Fib by Sunshine13	944	5	04/30/2024 06:25PM Last Post by windyshores
	Pain relief question by kliving	992	13	04/19/2024 12:46PM Last Post by kliving
	Dapagliflozin for Atrial Fibrillation by sldabrowski	828	3	04/18/2024 01:47PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Ivabradine by MeganMN	844	8	04/21/2024 09:09PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Study Says Increased Serious Bleeding Risk... Using Diltiazem With Apixaban or Rivaroxaban by mjamesone	917	5	04/16/2024 06:21PM Last Post by Pixie
	Brain Fog? by MeganMN	952	7	04/16/2024 04:06PM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	Vektor Medical Announces Publication of vMap Study Results in Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology by sldabrowski	735	3	04/15/2024 11:14PM Last Post by susan.d
	Estrogen and other hormones... by bettylou4488	899	7	05/13/2024 02:43AM Last Post by Daisy
	anemia and ablation by Shiny Sleeves	711	4	04/14/2024 04:37AM Last Post by susan.d
	Taurine and L Arginine by FibberMcGee	1,631	21	05/28/2024 01:59AM Last Post by NewMexican
	EP Visit Update by MeganMN	1,380	32	05/05/2024 06:03PM Last Post by MeganMN
	Take Care of Your Gums............. by ama1952	1,094	5	04/12/2024 11:08PM Last Post by Carey
	Sinus node dysfunction after successful ablation? by Evelyn	951	12	04/11/2024 04:43AM Last Post by susan.d
	Nocturnal Patterns by MeganMN	1,174	18	04/13/2024 03:57PM Last Post by CC
	Ablation tomorrow by Fuzzyduck	1,160	16	04/11/2024 01:41AM Last Post by Fuzzyduck
	walking after procedure by Shiny Sleeves	983	7	04/07/2024 07:12PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Nonconducted PACs or Compensatory Pause by MeganMN	1,077	12	04/05/2024 05:37PM Last Post by gloaming
	Ablation Insurance/costs by swhanson	1,146	14	04/05/2024 06:18PM Last Post by Fuzzyduck
	Progression question by Shiny Sleeves	1,686	33	05/14/2024 12:00AM Last Post by Edda
	xarelto by Elizabeth	1,035	9	04/10/2024 06:00PM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr. John Day's April newsletter on AFIB by Yuxi	1,009	3	04/03/2024 02:57AM Last Post by Yuxi
	Post-ablation impressions by Mel-O	1,129	15	04/03/2024 05:06PM Last Post by Daisy
	Hyperthyroidism and Afib by LaniB	959	5	04/03/2024 01:38AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Apple HRV demo of chaotic R-R interval (typical of Afib) by Searching9	855	5	04/04/2024 06:57PM Last Post by JakeS
	shingles vaccine by Yuxi	1,526	27	04/05/2024 01:28AM Last Post by susan.d
	Atrial Bigeminy- PACs by MeganMN	1,052	7	04/15/2024 07:32PM Last Post by MeganMN
	Ablate with Dr.Natale or have a linq monitor with Dr.Wolf? by Fuzzyduck	1,001	8	08/04/2024 08:42AM Last Post by Glen24
	Sotolol NEXT by MeganMN	1,320	25	04/25/2024 12:48PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Apple watch and Hear Rate Variability by Searching9	1,020	7	03/28/2024 08:22PM Last Post by Searching9
	Watchman Experience by McHale	1,294	25	04/11/2024 11:11PM Last Post by Daisy
	All Aboard the PAC-Train! by wwoofbum	1,173	15	04/04/2024 05:30AM Last Post by Carey
	why am I taking diltiazem by Shiny Sleeves	1,161	8	03/27/2024 08:14PM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	Flecainide not tried in ER by Shiny Sleeves	1,030	9	03/29/2024 01:09PM Last Post by susan.d
	Cleveland Clinic & Dr. Santangeli by RolfE	897	5	03/25/2024 10:41PM Last Post by Daisy
	Cleveland Recommendation and Tikosyn by Searching9	793	2	03/24/2024 06:11PM Last Post by Carey
	Sinus Rhythm with Wide QRS by cornerbax	1,379	14	07/02/2024 10:02PM Last Post by ColoradoKen
	High BNP test results by cornerbax	1,575	20	03/22/2024 08:52PM Last Post by kliving
	Post ablation chest "tightness" by Shiny Sleeves	981	9	03/22/2024 02:06AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Kardia battery? by SueChef	1,385	9	03/18/2024 06:00AM Last Post by SueChef
	new tachycardia by Shiny Sleeves	925	5	03/15/2024 01:23AM Last Post by Shiny Sleeves
	Difficult choices: another ablation or stay on drug by NoTrigger	1,208	13	03/17/2024 02:32PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	What does this EKG look like to you by cornerbax	1,792	45	03/20/2024 08:28PM Last Post by mjamesone
	abelacimab available in usa by Dovewing	812	3	03/11/2024 07:47PM Last Post by Dovewing
	Kardia reading re double beats by SueChef	785	3	03/11/2024 04:14PM Last Post by SueChef
	Moving the Clock Forward Can Put Some of us into Afib by mjamesone	917	5	03/12/2024 11:06PM Last Post by susan.d
	Double beats ? by SueChef	1,124	15	03/12/2024 12:52AM Last Post by Daisy
	Insomnia solutions? by hds	1,849	26	04/13/2024 03:51PM Last Post by Pixie
	resource for abreviations by calvin	878	7	03/10/2024 05:18PM Last Post by colindo
	PULSED FIELD ABLATION PREVENTS LEFT ATRIAL RESTRICTIVE PHYSIOLOGY AFTER POSTERIOR WALL ISOLATION IN PATIENTS WITH PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION by susan.d	1,272	9	03/09/2024 10:08PM Last Post by Carey
	Pulse by Dovewing	967	12	03/09/2024 08:37PM Last Post by Dovewing
	5months Post Natale Ablation - Update by swhanson	981	5	03/09/2024 10:27PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Significance of a Single Late Afib Occurrence after Ablation. by mjamesone	1,208	24	03/10/2024 02:37AM Last Post by JakeL
	How long can I expect to wait to be called for the ablation schedule with Dr.Natale? by Fuzzyduck	1,109	11	03/07/2024 12:09AM Last Post by Pixie
	Bisoprolol and now Breathlessness! by MeganMN	1,242	20	03/14/2024 03:53AM Last Post by Daisy
	drug costs by Elizabeth	966	4	03/05/2024 09:38PM Last Post by Daisy
	Sickness leading to A Flutter SVT and cardioversion. by JDfiB	1,031	9	03/15/2024 01:33AM Last Post by JDfiB
	Occasional early R waves before and after AFIB episode by kenn_green	786	2	03/04/2024 03:55PM Last Post by Carey
	POTASSIUM - Arrhythmia or High Blood Pressure? The Overlooked Electrolyte! PLUS MORE by Todd	1,081	4	03/03/2024 05:30PM Last Post by gloaming
	blood thinners by Elizabeth	1,468	25	04/07/2024 07:47AM Last Post by McHale
	It's done! Had MVR, LAA Closure & Maze Procedures by cornerbax	1,550	35	03/08/2024 08:55PM Last Post by gloaming
	New alarming echo results by Robbiecriss	1,109	7	03/02/2024 03:21AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Ablation by Dini	1,184	24	04/26/2024 05:39AM Last Post by Carey
	I'm getting an ablation by Mel-O	1,447	21	03/01/2024 10:36PM Last Post by Mel-O
	Anyone have a mri of the heart to diagnosing a problem? by susan.d	1,352	24	03/11/2024 02:08PM Last Post by K.F.Smith
	Amoxicillin and Flacainide by Edda	971	7	02/29/2024 04:43AM Last Post by Edda
	Beta Blocker Information by MeganMN	962	5	06/26/2024 05:47PM Last Post by LarryG
	EP Update and Plan by MeganMN	1,185	19	03/01/2024 04:06AM Last Post by Carey
	PFA vs RF ablation by Dini	1,280	16	05/05/2024 03:29PM Last Post by Carey
	ECG not sure what to make of it? anyone have an idea? by kliving	1,025	8	02/27/2024 02:51AM Last Post by kliving
	Yearly physical & bloodwork by Poppino	910	3	02/26/2024 09:29PM Last Post by Poppino
	Pacemakers display by susan.d	868	3	02/26/2024 08:41PM Last Post by calvin
	Shedload of afib news by KingFizzy	1,184	2	02/26/2024 08:47PM Last Post by calvin
	Book by Mark	919	5	02/23/2024 08:13AM Last Post by Mark
	Metroprolol by aikidorobbins	1,040	4	03/08/2024 09:28PM Last Post by shca67
	watchman vs ablation by aikidorobbins	1,216	5	02/24/2024 01:59PM Last Post by Poppino
	Effect of Insomnia and Short Sleep Duration on Incident CVD Events Among Women by susan.d	970	3	02/25/2024 04:27AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Antarctica Cruise by Yuxi	1,040	8	02/21/2024 03:20PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	Slow heart rate on Beta Blockers by jc	1,218	15	03/03/2024 09:54PM Last Post by JohnG
	Nattokinase by tindellery	1,307	9	03/03/2024 08:16PM Last Post by JohnG
	Two Studies Regarding Omega 3 Supplementation..... by ama1952	1,014	6	03/03/2024 09:03PM Last Post by Daisy
	Will LA reduce and should I get this Maze procedure by cornerbax	1,270	22	02/21/2024 03:28PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	VERY Cautious Optimism by MeganMN	1,352	23	02/25/2024 09:05PM Last Post by Daisy
	Question about the stress test with Dipyridimole by susan.d	849	2	02/17/2024 06:02PM Last Post by gloaming
	Timing of AF or Flutter onset, Remodeling & ECV by joshua	1,027	10	03/04/2024 06:51AM Last Post by susan.d
	How to deal with paroxysmal Atrial flutter by NoTrigger	970	7	02/17/2024 02:49PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	Ablation didn’t work? by BrianJ	1,135	7	02/18/2024 09:34PM Last Post by Carey
	What's your gut feeling on gut health and AF by Joe	1,196	10	03/03/2024 08:41PM Last Post by JohnG
	Persistent Afib by Dini	1,339	20	02/19/2024 12:54AM Last Post by Daisy
	P-Wave by JAYHAWK	1,258	19	02/17/2024 06:46PM Last Post by Pixie
	angiogram by calvin	1,072	10	02/17/2024 03:05AM Last Post by calvin
	Trying to Help a Patient by JayBros	954	8	02/14/2024 07:41PM Last Post by JayBros
	I Didn't Die after a Major Cut While on Eliquis by tvanslooten	1,287	11	03/03/2024 10:35PM Last Post by Carey
	2.5mg Eliquis + Baby Aspirin or Eliquis Only? by tvanslooten	1,223	7	03/04/2024 05:21AM Last Post by gloaming
	Can flutter be paroxysmal? by MeganMN	1,192	9	02/14/2024 08:14PM Last Post by JayBros
	Afib Journey/Ablation Update by hacksman	1,141	14	02/16/2024 07:33PM Last Post by gloaming
	Take the small win and wait or keep pushing for the big win? by kliving	1,269	18	02/12/2024 04:43PM Last Post by kliving
	Holy Helliquis!!! Only $18 to make an annual supply by KingFizzy	1,068	4	02/13/2024 11:57PM Last Post by Carey
	FYI by JoyWin	930	5	02/12/2024 04:28AM Last Post by Carey
	What might I do next? by SueChef	1,108	21	02/11/2024 12:22AM Last Post by mjamesone
	Dr. John Day's Feb newsletter on AFIB by Yuxi	1,204	4	02/10/2024 11:48PM Last Post by Carey
	Asthma medications and a fib by Sunshine13	753	3	02/11/2024 05:10AM Last Post by Sunshine13
	Sleepless by MeganMN	1,208	18	02/28/2024 07:59PM Last Post by gloaming
	EP by Louise	875	6	02/08/2024 12:48AM Last Post by Carey
	Pacemaker heart failure stress and a war by susan.d	922	6	02/08/2024 03:42AM Last Post by Mark
	Omega 3's and Eliquis by californiagal	1,041	7	02/08/2024 06:02PM Last Post by gloaming
	Clinical Outcomes by Sex After Pulsed Field Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation by sldabrowski	933	2	02/05/2024 05:09PM Last Post by gloaming
	Cardioversion by Dini	1,265	21	02/07/2024 11:44PM Last Post by Carey
	Epinephrine? by MikeN	896	6	02/04/2024 10:02AM Last Post by Dini
	What is this? PVCs? by susan.d	1,005	7	02/02/2024 07:10PM Last Post by Carey
	Multaq by MeganMN	809	7	02/11/2024 03:32PM Last Post by JayBros
	Age cut off for ablations? by californiagal	1,018	6	02/02/2024 08:10PM Last Post by californiagal
	Is an AV node ablation final or can conductivity occur later on? by susan.d	1,122	18	02/03/2024 07:27PM Last Post by Carey
	What kind of magnesium is better ? by Sunshine13	972	3	02/22/2024 09:28PM Last Post by aikidorobbins
	Which magnesium is better taurate or glycinate by Sunshine13	1,168	5	02/18/2024 12:46AM Last Post by Daisy
	Question Re: tachs by Poppino	959	4	01/31/2024 09:42PM Last Post by susan.d
	Afib? I'm not sure. by MeganMN	1,074	15	01/31/2024 03:44AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Propafenone by alfrae13	839	4	02/21/2024 04:12PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	In search of underlying cause es of AF by Joe	898	1	01/28/2024 11:44PM Last Post by Joe
	Another Pericarditis Question by MeganMN	786	1	01/28/2024 05:06AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Success At Last by Rob626	1,222	7	01/29/2024 06:06PM Last Post by Percyfaith
	Tall person problem? by CatB	942	7	02/15/2024 06:42PM Last Post by gloaming
	Thanks for Dr Natale by Gary Austin	931	2	01/25/2024 11:38PM Last Post by Carey
	Asystole 101 question by susan.d	1,084	7	01/26/2024 02:48PM Last Post by Carey
	Afib and Nasal Sinus by JDfiB	1,275	14	01/29/2024 04:46PM Last Post by JDfiB
	occurrences increasing by tindellery	967	11	01/25/2024 04:24AM Last Post by Daisy
	Please share Covid Treatment Strategies for those who take Flecainide and Thinners by mjamesone	1,064	15	01/27/2024 08:35PM Last Post by Que
	Is this enough Maze Procedures from a Doctor by cornerbax	1,044	14	01/23/2024 09:19PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Pacemaker by tsco	1,309	24	02/18/2024 05:39AM Last Post by Daisy
	Breakthrough after four years - Ugh by keeferbdeefer	1,004	5	01/22/2024 05:35PM Last Post by keeferbdeefer
	A-fib and Tennis by Myticker	913	4	01/21/2024 12:07AM Last Post by gloaming
	Thinners by Dovewing	1,039	10	01/18/2024 10:13PM Last Post by Dovewing
	Kardia Mobile Advice? by MeganMN	1,027	10	01/28/2024 05:29AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Colchicine-Inflammation- Arrhythmia Connection by MeganMN	925	7	01/30/2024 09:50PM Last Post by Joe
	Kardia Mobile Mixed Messages by Myticker	1,594	15	01/20/2024 04:51PM Last Post by Carey
	Garmin ECG capable watch by Patti Starr	851	1	01/16/2024 03:24AM Last Post by Patti Starr
	Metoprolol witdrawal update. by Rucan	1,403	18	01/19/2024 06:41AM Last Post by susan.d
	Stopping Eliquis by PBqltbook	1,267	13	01/27/2024 02:42AM Last Post by Que
	tikosyn by Dovewing	875	3	01/14/2024 05:03PM Last Post by Dovewing
	Skin sympathetic nerve activity during unprovoked syncope in an ambulatory patient with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome by susan.d	777	1	01/14/2024 12:13PM Last Post by susan.d
	Natural Alternatives to Aspirin for Watchman Implant Patients? by tvanslooten	1,098	3	01/14/2024 06:11PM Last Post by tvanslooten
	Berberine and Eliquis - do they interact? by tobherd	1,081	5	01/22/2024 01:44AM Last Post by tobherd
	Preexisting Conditions Seen in All Patients With Tachycardia After COVID-19 Vaccine by susan.d	1,111	6	01/12/2024 10:56PM Last Post by Carey
	Catheter ablation vs mini maze by Dini	1,104	8	01/31/2024 04:35AM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial Flutter - and needing another ablation by Methan99	882	5	01/12/2024 11:03PM Last Post by Carey
	Bayer halts drug trial for asundexian - Oceanic AF by sldabrowski	743	2	01/26/2024 11:04AM Last Post by jasams
	Post Procedure Anxiety. by MeganMN	1,133	11	01/17/2024 02:40AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Recommendations for Eliquis from Canada pharms by Madeline	1,316	3	01/11/2024 03:55PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	My journey so far by MattTheDuck	1,145	13	01/15/2024 11:14PM Last Post by MattTheDuck
	PVC response atrial pace,’’ an algorithm designed for preventing pacemaker-induced tachycardia following premature ventricular contractions, triggers atrial high-rate episodes by susan.d	798	1	01/09/2024 10:10AM Last Post by susan.d
	Beta Blocker thoughts... by MeganMN	1,046	6	01/11/2024 04:42PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	TENS Vagal Stimulation Revisit by MeganMN	814	4	01/08/2024 05:57PM Last Post by Daisy
	persistent AF question by anneh	901	6	01/09/2024 11:33AM Last Post by susan.d
	1-3 min afib every day by Shiny Sleeves	908	7	01/10/2024 04:32PM Last Post by Pompon
	Eliquis interactions with supplements and herbs by tobherd	975	4	01/13/2024 07:38AM Last Post by Steven
	Benefits and Risks of Oral Anticoagulation After AF Catheter Ablation by susan.d	792	2	01/06/2024 07:08PM Last Post by gloaming
	Dr. Sanjay Gupta (York Cardiology) offering free, virtual consultations by Daisy	860	2	01/05/2024 09:03PM Last Post by Rucan
	Tremors and racing heart while sitting on couch. by Rucan	1,374	32	12/14/2024 05:11PM Last Post by Sean711
	Canadian EP by calvin	835	9	01/05/2024 04:00AM Last Post by Carey
	Approval of Pulsed Field ablation by FDA by sldabrowski	743	2	01/04/2024 03:29PM Last Post by Carey
	Uncertain Future by MeganMN	970	4	01/07/2024 01:16AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Metoprolol withdrawal by Rucan	1,934	18	01/08/2024 01:39AM Last Post by Rucan
	Natural history of echocardiographic changes in atrial fibrillation: A case-controlled study of longitudinal remodeling by susan.d	939	7	01/03/2024 10:13PM Last Post by gloaming
	Diltiazem as PIP? by Yuxi	958	6	02/22/2024 03:47PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	Success rate of cardioversion and ablation. by JDfiB	1,282	14	01/07/2024 06:24PM Last Post by gloaming
	Question by dukevu	973	5	01/07/2024 05:01PM Last Post by Carey
	LAAO by JoyWin	877	1	01/01/2024 12:29AM Last Post by JoyWin
	RFA V PFA by JoyWin	828	1	01/01/2024 12:28AM Last Post by JoyWin
	What works for me so far.... by aikidorobbins	991	7	01/01/2024 09:48PM Last Post by Carey
	Excellent Pill Cutter by LarryG	1,270	18	01/02/2024 03:43AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	What would you guys do? by coylef	962	4	12/31/2023 12:00PM Last Post by MeganMN
	locations by Dovewing	880	8	01/03/2024 05:12AM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial Fibrillation: ALCOHOL, CAFFEINE, APPLE WATCHES by Todd	917	3	12/30/2023 10:48PM Last Post by susan.d
	Natale PVC by Kleinkp	891	6	01/02/2024 01:23AM Last Post by WhyMe