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Advice on flying & travelling

by Maria
1,151 13 08/11/2011 01:26AM
Last Post by Jac

high heartrate

by lynda
813 8 08/17/2011 10:27AM
Last Post by Michael R

Dangerous Grains - The Gluten Sensitivity Conundrum

by Jackie
1,912 13 02/16/2012 06:36AM
Last Post by RonB

Q for GeorgeN

by William
796 4 07/17/2011 12:00PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Escorts Heart Institute

by Rahmulus
793 4 07/25/2011 06:29AM
Last Post by Rahmulus

pre ablation cold virus

by janet
511 2 07/17/2011 02:48AM
Last Post by Gill

6 year post-ablation update

by Denver Fox
504 6 08/03/2011 02:47PM
Last Post by MacKey

exercise triggered a fib?

by Phyllis
475 2 07/16/2011 07:33PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

EP recommendations in Seattle?

by Phyllis
561 4 08/06/2011 05:33AM
Last Post by RayH

High K/Na ratio is anti-arrhythmic. How much sodium do we need?

by Erling
970 3 07/19/2011 06:04AM
Last Post by Erling

Steve's progress

by Emmie
619 11 07/18/2011 04:37PM
Last Post by Maureen

Healthy balance K/Na bread - easy!

by Gary M-Q
701 6 07/16/2011 02:26PM
Last Post by Dee

Cantaloupe act as an anti-coagulant (thins the blood) - control blood pressure

by Todd
804 2 07/17/2011 04:50AM
Last Post by Emmie

Chocolate-why is it a trigger?

by Calli
1,006 10 07/18/2011 08:37PM
Last Post by Calli

Tikoysin and supplements

by lynda
734 9 12/03/2011 12:25PM
Last Post by Murray L.

paleo diet/ K/Na

by Debbie
586 6 07/16/2011 06:23AM
Last Post by Jackie

Advice on Meds

by Rahmulus
543 3 07/15/2011 07:03AM
Last Post by raybok

afib from painkillers

by Mike Harris
632 9 12/03/2011 12:28PM
Last Post by Murray L.

How much potassium in your diet?

by Hans Larsen
813 17 07/23/2011 08:31AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

PACs and PVCs--how can you tell?

by Calli
635 4 07/15/2011 12:09AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Just visiting

by Rich G
513 2 07/14/2011 08:26AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Two queries about the tecnical side of the Forum

by Sam
552 7 07/27/2011 10:38PM
Last Post by Rob Law

Is fitness boot camp OK for afibbers to attend?

by Barb H.
606 22 07/16/2011 07:48AM
Last Post by Tom B

Bisoprosol as a preventative for saggy heart ?

by Heather
712 7 07/18/2011 09:48AM
Last Post by Heather

Just checking in

by Rich
521 5 07/14/2011 12:42AM
Last Post by Gill

Erling

by Lisa
560 2 07/14/2011 03:32PM
Last Post by Erling

Blood Serum Test List?

by Murray L.
620 6 07/15/2011 06:18AM
Last Post by Murray L.

U. S. study confirms K to Na balance

by Carol
1,146 43 07/17/2011 09:58AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Further to 'Why haven't you heard of these developments?'

by Erling
517 2 07/16/2011 06:26AM
Last Post by Gary M-Q

aFib = disabled?

by Murray L.
489 5 07/17/2011 04:22PM
Last Post by Emmie

Reply to Debbie's 7-9-11 post re: Mike

by Erling
645 3 07/13/2011 12:21PM
Last Post by Erling

by Dean
527 4 07/13/2011 08:06AM
Last Post by researcher

Ablation by other surgeon (Dr Reddy)

by Philippe H
723 7 07/12/2011 02:33PM
Last Post by McHale

raised fibrinogen levels

by janet
538 5 07/11/2011 07:17PM
Last Post by Emmie

What is PIP?

by Jim
499 3 07/10/2011 07:20PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Diltiazem aNd nosebleeds

by JIM Kennedy
961 6 12/03/2011 12:39PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Pre-ablation apprehension

by sujo
640 11 07/14/2011 04:01AM
Last Post by Rich G

Bordeaux Failure

by Keith
570 14 07/12/2011 08:14PM
Last Post by Lou Toews

multaq article

by PeggyM
588 5 07/11/2011 07:44AM
Last Post by Lance

Question Re: Ablation vs. Pacemaker

by Lon
706 9 07/16/2011 02:59AM
Last Post by Tom C

Just had ablation

by Jeffp
560 5 07/23/2011 06:54PM
Last Post by Jeffp

7 Weeks post ablation-some questions

by Pam2
612 5 07/11/2011 07:57AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

post ablation a flutter

by Phyllis
532 5 07/10/2011 09:04PM
Last Post by TerryM

8 Months Post Ablation

by MacKey
556 5 07/15/2011 07:08PM
Last Post by Joshua

flecainide PIP experience

by PeggyM
620 5 07/09/2011 08:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Peanuts/ Almond Milk

by Doug L.
607 2 07/10/2011 09:15AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Cryoablation

by Charles Robins
566 4 07/12/2011 03:42PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Multaq

by Charles Robins
593 7 07/11/2011 06:35AM
Last Post by robert swidler

NSAIDs and afib

by Dee
655 3 07/09/2011 11:25PM
Last Post by Otto

Medpage today Multag

by Dee
671 1 07/08/2011 04:01AM
Last Post by Dee

OFF TOPIC - need advice, my mom had a blood clot in leg, 81 in Hospital

by Tom Poppino
710 9 07/09/2011 03:52AM
Last Post by Jackie

l'theanine

by janet
2,911 5 07/10/2011 02:22PM
Last Post by Nel

R F ablation cash discount price $1,980

by curt r
1,088 11 07/08/2011 12:47PM
Last Post by Bill_D

ejection factor

by curt r
809 8 07/13/2011 09:34AM
Last Post by John

Am I going crazy or are these posts dated?

by Barb H.
710 16 07/13/2011 03:03PM
Last Post by Calli

Vagal afib and valium

by Bo
2,325 15 07/06/2011 01:16PM
Last Post by Nel

NEw Study CoQ10 + Pycnogynol for Heart Failure and general heart health

by Shannon
796 1 07/05/2011 10:38AM
Last Post by Shannon

Diltiazem Versus Atenolol & Digoxin

by John
1,008 11 07/11/2011 11:09AM
Last Post by John

Ablations - what's most you've had?

by Katy
685 8 07/08/2011 12:07AM
Last Post by Barry G.

EP

by lynda mann
586 3 07/05/2011 04:46PM
Last Post by lynda

multaq

by robert swidler
710 10 07/06/2011 10:59AM
Last Post by robert swidler

RF ablation vs. Arctic Front procedure

by Jack
434 3 07/11/2011 04:15AM
Last Post by Pat

July 4th

by Hans Larsen
518 16 12/03/2011 11:53AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Increased heart rate from a neck massage?

by Michael Goldberg
433 4 07/04/2011 08:15AM
Last Post by Jerry

Clexane pre-ablation

by sujo
439 4 07/05/2011 09:27AM
Last Post by janet

Clexane & Potassium

by sujo
475 4 07/04/2011 01:34AM
Last Post by sujo

Ablation - how "bad" before having one?

by janet
596 14 07/05/2011 09:42AM
Last Post by DickI

Post Ablation Supplementation Regime

by sujo
537 4 07/03/2011 04:12PM
Last Post by sujo

Pradaxa side effects

by Nel
1,005 13 07/23/2011 11:16PM
Last Post by Rob Law

Sequencing of Posts

by Ken
729 11 07/07/2011 02:42AM
Last Post by frank

Clot timing

by Katy
581 2 07/03/2011 08:52AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

People Chow

by curt r
752 26 07/12/2011 11:03AM
Last Post by William

Where to buy Zyflamend?

by Michael Goldberg
716 5 07/04/2011 10:46AM
Last Post by Jackie

Bigeminy and flutter

by Mike L
1,688 12 07/02/2011 02:01PM
Last Post by Nel

For Lisa - The money trail

by Gill
643 13 07/05/2011 04:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Chad score?

by MBuscher
724 6 07/03/2011 05:44AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Magnesium supplements

by MBuscher
808 12 07/05/2011 11:54AM
Last Post by Jackie

side effect question

by John A
690 15 07/04/2011 07:35PM
Last Post by McHale

July/August 2011 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
681 2 07/01/2011 09:23AM
Last Post by Cyndie

primary aldosteronism and AF

by Bruce S
720 11 08/16/2011 09:25AM
Last Post by Bruce S

AFlutter or AFib

by aj
628 5 07/04/2011 04:12AM
Last Post by Tom C

A Most Unexpected Cure For Acid Reflux

by Sam
804 3 07/01/2011 09:11AM
Last Post by Jackie

i.v. insertion stopped a-fib

by Jim Kobler
610 1 06/30/2011 09:35AM
Last Post by Jim Kobler

CT Scan on july 4

by Adrian
620 4 07/03/2011 07:33PM
Last Post by Adrian

Go for the Xanax or not?

by Calli
1,196 24 07/04/2011 12:20PM
Last Post by Jerry

60 days afib

by curt r
560 7 07/21/2011 01:11PM
Last Post by Nel

Best Doctors for afib procedure; best for mini maze?

by Wendy
698 15 07/06/2011 01:25PM
Last Post by E. B.

New ablation technique to treat AFIB

by Jerry
593 3 06/29/2011 07:51AM
Last Post by researcher

Any good EP's in BC or Canada?

by Brian J.
510 1 06/28/2011 09:16PM
Last Post by Brian J.

What CAN I take w/potassium sparing diuretic and in afib?

by Barb H.
491 6 06/30/2011 05:54PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Burping & Afib

by Katy
841 10 07/04/2011 09:49PM
Last Post by Blue Skies

Dr. Sirak OSU 5-box procedure

by Debbie
744 4 07/09/2011 04:36PM
Last Post by Debbie

Newbie takes her 1st Flecainide

by Calli
2,603 13 06/29/2011 04:52AM
Last Post by Calli

Lyme Disease and heart irregularities

by Carol
829 13 07/03/2011 05:31AM
Last Post by Jackie

AF and Lansoprazole or not ?

by Heather
1,080 7 07/01/2011 03:36AM
Last Post by Jerry

general anasthetic

by janet
761 10 06/28/2011 05:47AM
Last Post by janet

Afib is a Disease of Civilization.

by Erling
1,071 14 06/29/2011 12:06PM
Last Post by William

L-Carnitine Fumarate vs Acetyl-L-Carnitine

by Maureen
1,202 4 06/29/2011 09:13PM
Last Post by Maureen

For Jerry re Vitamin E Verboten

by Sam
675 8 06/30/2011 04:11PM
Last Post by Jerry

opening pradaxa bottles

by PeggyM
574 6 06/27/2011 11:42PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Lone afibbers really are different

by Hans Larsen
665 12 06/30/2011 09:45AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

New Here

by John
580 4 06/30/2011 08:53PM
Last Post by MBuscher

How long before trip to ER?

by stevie
1,093 7 06/27/2011 07:34PM
Last Post by Bear

Confused about nattokinase and Vit K

by Larry Z
4,479 3 06/25/2011 05:57PM
Last Post by Larry Z

Ablation: Reality and Hype

by Dan Walter
1,503 31 06/30/2011 04:39PM
Last Post by McHale

New anti-clotting drug for afib

by Mike Harris
646 1 06/24/2011 07:18PM
Last Post by Mike Harris

The Pam Walter Story ...

by Dan Walter
799 24 07/10/2011 08:27AM
Last Post by Buster

sodium in fresh meat

by Debbie
812 4 06/24/2011 11:10PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Scary week - and what I learned

by Gill
692 3 06/24/2011 08:54PM
Last Post by lisa s

Warfarin Replacement Eliquis

by Gordon
561 3 06/24/2011 08:40PM
Last Post by Wes

tachycardia 6 months after ablation

by Sheila
658 5 06/24/2011 08:06PM
Last Post by Sheila

Blood pressure pills 'cancer link'

by Jackie
688 1 06/23/2011 02:24PM
Last Post by Jackie

my aflutter story

by aj
953 25 06/27/2011 05:40AM
Last Post by Jackie

Can you post "YOUR" anti-afib daily diet?

by Tom Poppino
1,697 31 06/25/2011 07:41PM
Last Post by alex

Flecainide and BP meds

by stevie
969 9 06/27/2011 03:24AM
Last Post by Tibbar

No Supplements!

by Jim W.
750 10 06/25/2011 06:35AM
Last Post by lisa s

My experience with afib

by robert swidler
661 4 06/28/2011 01:06PM
Last Post by Jeff

Safe food

by William
795 1 06/22/2011 05:37AM
Last Post by William

How many cardiomyocytes would you think there are between the SA and AV nodes?

by Erling
750 3 06/22/2011 09:07AM
Last Post by Jackie

Hawthorne Berries

by bobrt1
941 3 06/24/2011 07:12AM
Last Post by anneh

Low BP

by Darcy
1,370 10 06/24/2011 12:47PM
Last Post by Jackie

The Magical Cell Membrane: the cell's brain

by Erling
1,165 1 06/21/2011 02:11PM
Last Post by Erling

Question re K+ gluconate

by Marian from Miami
810 4 06/22/2011 07:04AM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

H atch a "natural ally" of supplement industry

by PeggyM
658 3 06/21/2011 07:20AM
Last Post by PeggyM

PVC's

by Maureen
707 8 06/22/2011 07:01PM
Last Post by McHale

Slow HR: more likely to get AF?

by Calli
681 27 06/23/2011 10:24AM
Last Post by Erling

Best Doctors New York Magazine

by McHale
714 12 06/26/2011 04:35AM
Last Post by Jerry

rosemary and thyme

by Lisa
639 6 06/22/2011 09:30AM
Last Post by Jackie

Vitamin E Verboten!

by Murray L.
592 5 06/26/2011 04:51AM
Last Post by Jerry

Biochemical Individuality

by Jackie
760 1 06/19/2011 09:58AM
Last Post by Jackie

Switching warfarin/coumadin and v.v.

by MarkS
675 1 06/19/2011 01:19AM
Last Post by MarkS

The topics nearly all people hate-a survey

by alex
1,325 40 06/22/2011 09:33AM
Last Post by Jackie

High dose vitamin C as a blood thinner

by Lyn
7,637 12 06/23/2011 01:11AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Stress Test while in AF/Flutter

by sujo
703 2 06/18/2011 03:32AM
Last Post by McHale

Why don't we have to worry about stroke if afib lasts less than 48 hours?

by Barb H.
814 22 07/04/2011 05:17AM
Last Post by julia

Hans: Re Magnesium

by Janet
599 11 06/24/2011 06:20AM
Last Post by Erling

My navigation through uncharted waters..........

by Dave Renner
543 9 06/18/2011 05:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

my calm heart..

by Carol
707 20 06/23/2011 08:18PM
Last Post by Sheila

20 day post ablation flutter

by Mike L
628 12 06/21/2011 07:08AM
Last Post by Mike L

For those in the US - please help us

by Mellanie True Hills
618 3 06/16/2011 04:54PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Athletes with AFIB

by David Baraff
1,001 9 06/30/2011 06:30AM
Last Post by Ken

Syncope & vagolytic meds

by GeorgeN
695 5 06/20/2011 01:08PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

more coumadin recalls/warnings

by Phyllis
619 1 06/15/2011 05:23PM
Last Post by Phyllis

What does a "flutter" feel like?

by May
942 16 06/23/2011 04:41AM
Last Post by Jackie

"Why Haven't You Heard of These Developments?"

by Erling
1,142 26 07/10/2011 04:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

Southlake Health Centre - Cardiac Rhythm Program

by Murray L.
708 10 06/28/2011 07:29AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Continued: Reply to Ian

by Erling
829 5 06/17/2011 04:44PM
Last Post by William

Sick Sinus Syndrome & AF & Ablation

by sujo
832 14 06/26/2011 08:15PM
Last Post by sujo

AFIB with exercise

by Ivan
503 5 06/20/2011 06:59PM
Last Post by Ivan

New Heart Beats

by Tom
460 8 06/23/2011 08:20PM
Last Post by Sheila

Ablation next week

by Mark
509 7 06/23/2011 08:24PM
Last Post by Sheila

a needed medicine

by PeggyM
497 9 06/15/2011 09:27AM
Last Post by PeggyM

pradaxa/dabigatran

by PeggyM
1,335 21 07/06/2011 06:11PM
Last Post by Jerry

Current good brands of nattokinase

by alex
727 5 06/14/2011 08:55AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

EPs in NC

by Darcy
546 5 06/13/2011 08:09AM
Last Post by Darcy

Exercise X AFib revisited

by DickI
577 2 06/12/2011 11:15AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

salt/potassium BP

by Debbie
486 5 06/14/2011 03:02AM
Last Post by Debbie

ED and AF

by Gary M-Q
663 17 06/17/2011 12:54PM
Last Post by Todd

Not sure why this works

by Nancy
532 7 06/13/2011 08:05AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Testing For Essential Nutrients

by Lon
590 2 06/12/2011 05:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

Nutririon: The Big Picture

by Erling
814 7 06/12/2011 04:24PM
Last Post by Erling

afib night episodes

by Bo Goodman
822 8 06/12/2011 02:48PM
Last Post by Bo Goodman

Hans, Where did it go? Flouride post

by Adrian
747 2 06/10/2011 07:24PM
Last Post by Adrian

Meyers cocktail vs. IV magnesium

by lynda
1,212 11 06/13/2011 08:27AM
Last Post by lynda

Magnesium as a Diuretic

by Lon
3,934 7 06/10/2011 07:00PM
Last Post by Mike Harris

Post Ablation and Afib Trigger Test

by Stephen
840 9 06/16/2011 11:44AM
Last Post by greg

Salt-Hypertension Hypothesis

by William
648 2 06/11/2011 06:50PM
Last Post by Simon

heart feelings

by Steve Daley
680 8 06/12/2011 04:22AM
Last Post by Miriam

2nd cardioversion and Multaq

by Keith
715 7 06/23/2011 08:27PM
Last Post by Sheila

All these new supplements: what's giving me this terrible gas?

by Calli
583 5 06/10/2011 01:06AM
Last Post by William

Erling - BP question

by Carol
941 9 06/15/2011 10:50PM
Last Post by Maria Vincent

Deet

by lisa s
602 9 06/11/2011 08:15PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Stop supplements before surgery?

by Gill
618 3 06/08/2011 06:15PM
Last Post by lisa s

research on combined rf and cyro ablation

by janet
577 12 06/17/2011 12:03PM
Last Post by MarkS

Beginner's Protocol and heart rate question

by calli
567 8 06/23/2011 12:17AM
Last Post by James

ablation while in afib

by lynda
550 4 06/17/2011 05:22AM
Last Post by lynda

Screen and Keyboard Hours

by Ian
568 6 06/09/2011 06:50AM
Last Post by DickI

new protocol

by lynda
675 9 06/10/2011 12:51AM
Last Post by McHale

Reply to Ian

by Erling
725 6 06/11/2011 04:06AM
Last Post by Ian

Fat, Saturated Fat & Trans Fat - good levels?

by Tom Poppino
622 5 06/07/2011 05:26AM
Last Post by Eric

Hybrid procedure increases complications and does not improve outcomes

by researcher
624 7 07/07/2011 01:20PM
Last Post by Roy Mitchell

AFib Returns 1.25 Years Post-Ablation / Why at Night?

by ln108
612 14 06/11/2011 03:35AM
Last Post by Gary M-Q

Gaps in vitamin herb consumption?

by alex
739 4 06/06/2011 03:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Magnesium chloride anyone?

by Mike F
951 6 06/06/2011 05:21AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Q for Erling

by Mike F
605 2 06/06/2011 02:27PM
Last Post by Erling

Sensitive topic

by Frustrated
709 13 06/10/2011 12:46AM
Last Post by William

Fleacainde and Peripheral Neuropathy

by Keith
769 8 06/10/2011 12:44AM
Last Post by William

magnisum chloride

by Dee
659 3 06/06/2011 04:49AM
Last Post by Dee

Serrapeptase

by Janet
1,097 7 06/11/2011 05:02AM
Last Post by Dee

Salt and osteoporosis. Salt: The Calcium Thief, Potassium: The Bone Saver

by Erling
793 1 06/04/2011 12:16PM
Last Post by Erling

Ashwaganda - calms heart & mind

by Jackie
977 2 06/12/2011 09:37AM
Last Post by Gary M-Q

Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles

by Wes
665 3 06/23/2011 08:28PM
Last Post by Sheila

pe4manent af and second ablation

by Kevin J
707 9 06/06/2011 09:49AM
Last Post by Gill

The resurrection of Exatest.

by Erling
733 9 06/08/2011 10:16AM
Last Post by Erling

Absorption rate of ions

by Tom B
1,109 13 06/05/2011 04:37AM
Last Post by Jackie

Flustration with EP

by Eric
619 3 06/04/2011 10:08AM
Last Post by Eric

What is your favorite calcium blocker?

by Eric
544 2 06/21/2011 10:46AM
Last Post by john

Ablation left atrium scarring found

by Janet
882 12 06/04/2011 06:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

Dr. Natale

by Tom
733 17 06/09/2011 05:39PM
Last Post by McHale

Anxiety & AF

by Jackie
817 11 06/27/2011 05:57PM
Last Post by Tibbar