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	1 YEAR ANNEVERSARY POST ABLATION by Jeff D	425	3	04/28/2011 05:16AM Last Post by Jackie
	how often should one do a stress test and echo by montos	358	9	04/29/2011 01:44PM Last Post by Jackie
	Is it OK to be med free ? by Heather	399	9	04/29/2011 12:19PM Last Post by MarkS
	'Money isn't everything, but it's everything else!' by Erling	403	16	04/28/2011 04:11PM Last Post by Erling
	A fib and fainting/ electrolytes? by Debbie	390	10	04/30/2011 06:10AM Last Post by lisa s
	variable charges for coumadin tests by Mary	279	4	04/28/2011 04:12AM Last Post by Mary
	social security by Don	289	5	04/27/2011 03:59PM Last Post by Don
	Six Months PostAblation by MacKey	259	5	04/27/2011 03:10PM Last Post by MacKey
	1st Episode in 9 months...but why?? by Tom Poppino	253	11	04/28/2011 08:41AM Last Post by LynnJ
	Heart Monitor Accuracy by gregg	254	3	04/30/2011 09:16AM Last Post by gregg
	Back to propafenone by Elizabeth H.	219	5	05/01/2011 03:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Insulin Resitance Not Related to AFIB by Doug L	257	13	04/27/2011 04:42PM Last Post by Doug L
	Tuesday's the big day by Zach	261	8	04/26/2011 10:34AM Last Post by Sheila
	Each human has one of only three gut ecosystems by Dean	282	2	04/26/2011 10:55AM Last Post by Mike F
	Help with my Flec by Jack	334	5	04/29/2011 04:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Post ablation question by Lisa Str	379	10	04/28/2011 06:10AM Last Post by DickI
	Afib came back by Jennifer	295	5	04/25/2011 06:27PM Last Post by jennifer
	Asirvatham MD by Mike	270	4	04/25/2011 03:22PM Last Post by Mike
	back in AF, *%^$#*!!! by Jack	486	8	04/26/2011 09:14AM Last Post by Jack
	Propafenone with a beta blocker? by Richard W	3,036	7	04/25/2011 01:01PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	congestive heart failure by Andrea	595	7	04/27/2011 03:01AM Last Post by Wil Schuemann
	Need quick advice!!! by jack	321	11	04/25/2011 05:35PM Last Post by Jack
	Links by Rob Law	273	2	04/25/2011 05:16PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	First 5-year Follow-up Ablation Results by Ian	443	21	04/25/2011 08:30PM Last Post by Erling
	Can taurine/fish oil cause dangerously low BP? by Mike L	713	8	04/24/2011 06:35PM Last Post by William
	PIP or Cardioversion by Jake D	379	10	04/24/2011 08:15AM Last Post by Jake D
	Post cardioversion by Jack	354	3	04/24/2011 10:18AM Last Post by Jack
	General Faults with Hospitals by Doug L	384	4	04/23/2011 06:17AM Last Post by lisa s
	Omega-6/Omega-3 ratio by Josiah	580	6	04/23/2011 05:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Terminating afib attacks by Mike Harris	409	1	04/22/2011 08:09AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	I'm ruined by Mike L	628	17	04/23/2011 06:44AM Last Post by Mike L
	Safe Supplements vs. Troubling Ones by Nancy	397	3	04/22/2011 08:39AM Last Post by Nancy
	The Pam Walters Story: Collateral Damage by Jackie	1,059	32	06/24/2011 12:16PM Last Post by Dan Walter
	Is this also aF ? by PhilC	450	9	04/25/2011 03:14PM Last Post by Derek
	Thiazides for blood pressure FYI by Jackie	368	6	04/25/2011 03:59PM Last Post by MacKey
	Suzy Cohen by Dee	349	4	04/21/2011 03:18PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Coumadin vs alternatives by Wes	296	10	04/21/2011 06:56PM Last Post by Wes
	Afib by raybok	248	7	04/25/2011 04:32PM Last Post by MariaB
	Dr. Natale's PIP protocol by Jack	307	5	04/20/2011 06:03PM Last Post by Jack
	Calcium intake, higher heart risks are linked in study by PeggyM	363	4	04/20/2011 10:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Johns Hopkins afib White Paper by Mike Harris	358	2	04/20/2011 06:10AM Last Post by Frankie Smith
	Beta-Blockers Harmful by McHale	427	9	04/24/2011 07:02PM Last Post by McHale
	home heart monitor ? by Althea	366	2	04/19/2011 04:18AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Cold medication by Tony	697	7	04/19/2011 03:38PM Last Post by E. B.
	Protonix by BillB	1,426	16	04/20/2011 03:24PM Last Post by Jackie
	intracellular magnesium test by Joe	443	3	04/18/2011 12:30PM Last Post by William
	Taurine Metoprolol compatibility by Joe	1,583	6	04/19/2011 04:56PM Last Post by Doug L
	Leaning towards Cryo-ablation with Dr. Su by Zach	392	5	04/23/2011 07:43AM Last Post by Ken
	Weird by Tom Hawaii	402	1	04/17/2011 09:24PM Last Post by Tom Hawaii
	Distilled water for drinking! by Ivan	1,422	12	04/23/2011 04:43AM Last Post by Jackie
	CoQ-10 vs Ubiquinol by Ivan	1,432	16	04/21/2011 05:41AM Last Post by Jackie
	Saw the EP for Second Opinion by MariaB	357	2	04/19/2011 04:34AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Ablation by Timo M.	281	14	04/21/2011 10:15AM Last Post by Martha M.
	Dronedarone Hydrochloride Tablets by Bhan Prakash	280	4	04/22/2011 05:17PM Last Post by Mike L
	D-ribose by Jackie	378	5	04/18/2011 01:33PM Last Post by Jackie
	Very Minor Relief During Episode by Rahmulus	284	5	04/18/2011 09:14PM Last Post by lynda
	G. Taubes' anti sugar rant in the NYTimes by PeggyM	314	10	04/19/2011 02:31PM Last Post by Carol
	Dr. Sinatra on cordless phones & afib by Mike Harris	316	17	04/18/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Ken
	Evoltion-informed optimal potassium intake by Erling	261	27	04/21/2011 08:24PM Last Post by Ian
	Thoughts on supplement regimen by Nancy	223	4	04/16/2011 07:30AM Last Post by lisa s.
	Amiodarone risky or not by David B	301	8	04/18/2011 09:42PM Last Post by Shannon
	Progress! by Gary M-Q	284	6	04/18/2011 04:05PM Last Post by Gary M-Q
	Ablation Date Moved Forward by Lon	258	4	04/18/2011 10:38AM Last Post by Mike Law
	Linear Ablation Lines by BillB	319	3	04/17/2011 10:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Dietary intake of sodium and potassium by Jackie	390	4	04/18/2011 01:19PM Last Post by Jackie
	What Can I Expect? by Derek	965	40	07/15/2012 04:31PM Last Post by Derek
	What's worse: a-fib episode or the anxiety before by Jerry L.	474	8	04/18/2011 12:01PM Last Post by Rob Law
	Afib and the Military by Derek	3,229	7	04/17/2011 12:04PM Last Post by Derek
	FDA explains decision on dabigatran 110-mg dose by Jerry	374	1	04/14/2011 08:03AM Last Post by Jerry
	Cardiologist wont put me on Tambacoor by Steve	336	5	04/14/2011 04:18PM Last Post by Doreen
	HELP with gatekeeper Cardio Doc by stevie	369	23	04/17/2011 08:43AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Heart remodeling? by Lars	496	15	04/23/2011 07:02PM Last Post by Barb H.
	More on Coenzyme Q10 by Jackie	849	10	04/17/2011 08:56AM Last Post by Murray L.
	NYTimes sees light at last by PeggyM	389	5	04/19/2011 12:38PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Merrill's Motto for this Month by PeggyM	349	2	04/13/2011 04:55AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Menopause & AFib by Nancy	287	9	04/18/2011 12:19PM Last Post by PeggyM
	potassium question by Jack C	272	13	04/13/2011 05:14PM Last Post by Erling
	Mitochondrial DNA in Aging and Disease by Erling	270	6	04/14/2011 10:00AM Last Post by Jackie
	May 2011 issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	277	3	04/13/2011 06:35AM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	Question about genetic basis of familial AF by Mike F	346	2	04/18/2011 08:49PM Last Post by Shannon
	Diarrhea by Murray L.	646	20	04/21/2011 07:25PM Last Post by lisa s
	afib triggers and delay factor by Joe	361	8	04/13/2011 11:34AM Last Post by Jackie
	too much exercise? by Joe	253	4	04/15/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Which medicine to choose? by SocalSteve	300	2	04/11/2011 10:09AM Last Post by DickI
	What's goin on THIS time!? by Joe	387	6	04/11/2011 10:23PM Last Post by PeggyM
	PQQ - mitochondrial bio-genesis -potentially a powerful new ally by Shannon	528	23	04/17/2011 01:48PM Last Post by Shannon
	Close call..... by Mike F	294	4	04/13/2011 04:41PM Last Post by Simon
	Conversion Question for Jackie by Tom Hopkins	238	3	04/11/2011 06:43AM Last Post by Tom Hopkins
	Heart behavior after ablation by Lisa Str	276	6	04/13/2011 05:47AM Last Post by DickI
	ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED by Randy Cece	290	13	04/19/2011 07:12PM Last Post by Murray L.
	How much potassium supplement? by Tom Hopkins	421	9	04/13/2011 04:24PM Last Post by Tom C
	Potassium and Vit B12 by Josiah B	262	4	04/10/2011 11:06AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Reduced Sodium, ectopics after ablation gone by Tom C	293	6	04/11/2011 06:28PM Last Post by Tom C
	Gold/Magnetic Tips on Ablations by Doug L	209	2	04/12/2011 10:59AM Last Post by researcher
	Fibrosis tissue growth by Lisa Str	225	7	04/11/2011 04:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Must read - Important! by Jackie	326	9	04/10/2011 01:37PM Last Post by Erling
	I Was Interviewed by Lon	313	7	04/09/2011 08:17PM Last Post by Lon
	Nurses and AF management - ACC slides by researcher	419	1	04/09/2011 05:13AM Last Post by researcher
	2nd episode by Derek	1,536	36	04/19/2011 02:46AM Last Post by Derek
	How much magnesium? by Mike	1,490	20	04/18/2011 08:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	I am scared by Chad A	476	8	04/09/2011 05:28AM Last Post by Chad A
	Sudden changes by will	347	4	04/08/2011 10:35AM Last Post by Phyllis
	Low dose Flec by Jack	309	10	04/11/2011 01:34PM Last Post by Betty
	Acupuncture conversion success by JohnC	341	6	04/08/2011 04:51AM Last Post by JohnC
	A First For Me by Lon	307	1	04/07/2011 07:29AM Last Post by Lon
	Flutter, Pradaxa, Cardioversion by Wes	359	8	04/11/2011 11:31PM Last Post by Murray L.
	Horiba potassium and sodium instruments. by Wil Schuemann	562	7	04/08/2011 09:23AM Last Post by Jackie
	Does amiodarone cause fluid retention? by mike	1,481	5	04/07/2011 08:10AM Last Post by Mike
	This may be why we do better without dairy by Lynn	315	7	04/11/2011 04:16PM Last Post by Lynn
	Asymptomatic Bradycardia- Pacemaker?? by benj	359	8	04/07/2011 05:24AM Last Post by Jackie
	Supplementation Feedback please! by Murray L.	429	15	04/12/2011 04:57AM Last Post by Jackie
	A-fib 5 months after an Ablation by MichaelT1960	367	7	04/05/2011 12:29PM Last Post by Cyndie
	Magnesium, PPIs and how much? by Miriam	454	3	04/05/2011 07:33PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Detraining to prevent Afib by Miriam	459	3	04/13/2011 07:16AM Last Post by Ken
	Experiencing a dilemma. Feedback requested by Miriam	263	5	04/05/2011 07:40PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Right time for ablation by janet	308	3	04/06/2011 12:49PM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	The bugs in your shower that could give you heart failure by Howie	272	1	04/04/2011 10:57PM Last Post by Howie
	tachycardia by sheila	383	6	04/09/2011 01:47PM Last Post by Sheila
	Curious and worried!!! by Randy Cece	338	5	04/05/2011 08:49PM Last Post by montos
	Feedback on Intracellular Mag Test by PhilS	534	10	04/12/2011 05:04AM Last Post by Jackie
	EP Lab Digest article on my remarks at Western AF Symposium by Mellanie True Hills	485	12	04/06/2011 06:50AM Last Post by researcher
	New E.U. Law to Regulate Supplements Takes Effect 1st May 2011 by Sam	357	1	04/03/2011 09:53AM Last Post by Sam
	what type of ectopic is this? by helen	278	3	04/03/2011 06:13PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Yoga reduces fib episodes, small study by Laura	253	9	04/04/2011 06:16PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	exercising by Jack	253	7	04/06/2011 04:20AM Last Post by Jackie
	Fib hits between 5-7pm - why? by Katy	316	13	04/08/2011 01:43AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Best potassium food sources? by Katy	411	8	04/06/2011 05:28PM Last Post by Nel
	pregnenolone by Lynn	1,080	9	04/07/2011 04:32AM Last Post by Jackie
	beta-blocker side effects by Jim	1,971	12	04/13/2011 05:38AM Last Post by anneh
	lacunar infarcts? by Jake D	809	10	04/11/2011 01:51AM Last Post by MarkS
	Exerciseing While In Afib by Lon	432	4	04/02/2011 09:59AM Last Post by Jackie
	Heart beat problem 'largely avoidable' (BBC site) by Ritze	561	12	04/04/2011 09:13AM Last Post by Jackie
	blackouts/mini strokes by elena	635	16	04/03/2011 08:46AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	cardioinversion and potassium by kevinj	455	1	04/01/2011 07:32AM Last Post by kevinj
	one week post ablation by Phyllis	284	4	04/01/2011 11:22AM Last Post by Laura
	amiodarone by mike	398	12	04/03/2011 09:57AM Last Post by mike
	sharp pain left arm by Sue C.	356	3	04/05/2011 06:02PM Last Post by Isabelle
	How does one make wife and friends understand AFIB? by Murray L.	432	19	04/03/2011 04:15PM Last Post by Murray L.
	New colonoscopy prep by elizabeth, the other	1,689	12	04/10/2011 05:02PM Last Post by Murray L.
	Stetzer filters by Hans Larsen	719	16	05/17/2011 06:24PM Last Post by John A
	Back In Afib Again by Lon	641	3	03/30/2011 05:35PM Last Post by Lon
	important notice on Pradaxa storage by researcher	337	2	03/30/2011 03:08PM Last Post by Bear
	What To Expect Post Ablation by Stephen	420	11	04/22/2011 10:52AM Last Post by Stephen
	Why is chocolate a trigger? by Katy	339	9	03/31/2011 03:57PM Last Post by Katy
	Metoprolol question follow-up by Jim	333	6	03/30/2011 04:17AM Last Post by Jackie
	Metoprolol by Jim	337	6	03/29/2011 10:17PM Last Post by JoyW
	Co-Q10 by gregg	370	4	04/03/2011 05:05AM Last Post by Jackie
	atenolol by kevinj	519	14	03/30/2011 07:38AM Last Post by Tibbar
	Tall men/ablation success/supplements by Debbie	396	18	04/08/2011 10:15AM Last Post by Mike
	Another interesting turn in my situation by Zach	410	13	03/30/2011 05:53PM Last Post by Zach
	Gelatin by William	499	8	03/30/2011 02:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Question for those who had ablation by Curt	434	9	04/01/2011 05:01AM Last Post by Ken
	Sudden Frequency Change? 1 Episode every 4-5 mo. to multiple episodes in month by Bear	605	10	03/28/2011 03:02PM Last Post by Bear
	Can anyone please suggest a good all round probiotic available in the UK? by Mike F	370	3	03/29/2011 05:27AM Last Post by Peter Ohlson
	by PeggyM	383	12	03/30/2011 04:26AM Last Post by Jackie
	April 2011 issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	322	4	03/27/2011 01:00AM Last Post by Mike F
	fish oil and afib in the NYTimes by PeggyM	405	3	03/26/2011 10:23AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Vagal Nerve Inflammation by Murray L.	1,660	15	04/01/2011 09:38AM Last Post by Erling
	Ablation is Scheduled by Lon	448	8	03/27/2011 01:35PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	2 Year Anniversary by John F	359	4	03/26/2011 05:39PM Last Post by Louise E.
	New procedure - 80-90% success by Brian58 - vagal+sleepapnea	403	7	04/04/2011 09:32PM Last Post by james
	Ativan and Vagal Tone by Larry Z	435	7	03/26/2011 07:44AM Last Post by PeggyM
	A sudden ablation- Just a story by Phil Davis	369	6	03/30/2011 09:02AM Last Post by Mike F
	Smart phone app for instant HR by Susan	363	9	03/29/2011 06:11PM Last Post by lisa s
	Work? by Ronny	321	7	03/25/2011 05:57AM Last Post by Jackie
	Thanks for the responses to my zinc question by Michael Goldberg	281	1	03/24/2011 02:08AM Last Post by Michael Goldberg
	GERD/'Barrett's Esophagus'/AF/cancer by Michael Goldberg	425	7	03/26/2011 05:42AM Last Post by Jackie
	Best Wishes for Phyllis by Valli	279	6	03/26/2011 07:06PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	What are PVCs? by MariaB	312	7	03/25/2011 06:06AM Last Post by Jackie
	a-fib after ablation by sheila	216	7	03/31/2011 06:13PM Last Post by Sheila
	Tingling by Don	257	10	03/30/2011 11:02AM Last Post by Sue C.
	pH, cell voltage, Afib by Erling	380	3	03/23/2011 11:44AM Last Post by Jackie
	At what point ablation? by Murray L.	347	11	03/26/2011 06:09AM Last Post by Murray L.
	14 day monitor by Ronny	384	11	03/27/2011 07:10AM Last Post by McHale
	10 years with LAF by MariaB	313	11	03/29/2011 12:22PM Last Post by Gordon Whelpton
	Feeling Depressed today by Randy Cece	291	10	03/24/2011 06:19AM Last Post by sean
	Safety of PIP after 48 hours? by helen	369	10	03/22/2011 02:12PM Last Post by helen
	Home Monitors by variator05	270	5	03/23/2011 06:14PM Last Post by Ronny
	What are the options? by Nick	279	4	03/21/2011 10:18AM Last Post by Louise E.
	Not sure what to do. by Justin	305	2	03/21/2011 06:01AM Last Post by variator05
	Glycemic Index Guidelines and Recommendations by gregg	289	5	03/22/2011 06:14AM Last Post by Jackie
	How soon to stop fish oil & aspirin before oral surgery? by gregg	1,087	5	03/21/2011 12:24PM Last Post by Sam
	Ablations reduce stroke, demntia and death rate by MarkS	278	8	03/26/2011 08:36PM Last Post by researcher
	NAtural cure for afib. Please read by Ulla	454	14	03/21/2011 07:13PM Last Post by Barb H.
	2nd ablation by Louise E.	391	17	03/28/2011 10:26AM Last Post by Louise E.
	Dr. Vivek Reddy Top EP at Mt Sinai New Ablation Techniques on the Horizon by McHale	266	9	03/28/2011 05:44PM Last Post by McHale
	Did you have a LAF episode during the Super Moon? (March 19) by Bear	206	8	03/21/2011 01:54PM Last Post by Heather Harper
	Ablation, Elective? by Jack	221	2	03/20/2011 01:55PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Best EP's in New York City by McHale	485	14	04/01/2011 06:39AM Last Post by DickI
	Heart Monitor by McHale	325	5	03/25/2011 07:49PM Last Post by McHale
	Is Taurine OK to take when on potassium sparing diuretic? by Barb H.	429	4	03/20/2011 04:22PM Last Post by Barb H.
	New AF episodes are very mild by Larry Z	385	10	03/21/2011 06:00AM Last Post by Jackie
	Target Zone HR and Atenolol by RalphL	282	6	03/24/2011 03:30PM Last Post by Jeff
	Hans Sauna Question by Ken H.	240	2	03/21/2011 01:39PM Last Post by Tish
	Cryoablation( Arctic Front) in Canada? by Lauren	369	9	03/27/2011 02:35AM Last Post by PeggyM
	mag and K by Dee	315	7	03/20/2011 03:07PM Last Post by Jackie
	Regretfully, Another Ablation by BillB	267	8	04/04/2011 09:41PM Last Post by james
	Cardizen by Nick	454	11	03/22/2011 02:53PM Last Post by Nick
	How to bring on AF!!! by janet	324	19	03/20/2011 08:04PM Last Post by chris
	4 years by aldona	250	5	03/19/2011 10:54PM Last Post by Belinda