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FDA Warning on Multaq

by Mike Harris
617 4 07/24/2011 03:51AM
Last Post by Ritze

Potassium and Magnesium Meters

by sujo
809 6 07/24/2011 07:13AM
Last Post by Erling

OK to take Benadryl?

by Calli
1,110 8 07/27/2011 10:54AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Nuts & Almond Milk

by Doug L
803 10 07/28/2011 07:24AM
Last Post by Jackie

I need your help! Potassium survey

by Jackie
1,325 26 07/26/2011 10:30AM
Last Post by Dee

Natale Ablation Prognosis

by JAYHAWK
811 16 07/29/2011 03:44AM
Last Post by John

New Low-Energy defibrillation method

by Mike Harris
609 2 07/22/2011 07:37PM
Last Post by Emmie

Two Months Since Referal to Southlake and Still Waiting

by Murray L.
589 2 07/22/2011 03:39PM
Last Post by Diane

Sotalol Question

by Carolyn
1,005 4 07/22/2011 01:58AM
Last Post by Doug Symonds

Taurine

by Nel
1,112 13 12/03/2011 06:36PM
Last Post by faith v.

fibrillationhelp.org

by Lynn
630 7 07/25/2011 08:04AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

getting off toprol need help

by Steve Daley
618 14 07/22/2011 12:55PM
Last Post by Jackie

diabetes

by Ronny
553 3 07/22/2011 04:21PM
Last Post by Jerry

diabetes

by Ronny
613 11 07/23/2011 02:05PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Anyone know about Dr Wharton at MUSC

by Nick
749 6 07/21/2011 03:44AM
Last Post by Jackie

Potassium/Sodium ratio

by Mike Harris
933 7 07/21/2011 12:45PM
Last Post by Erling

3 months after ablation today

by tom
906 5 07/20/2011 02:09PM
Last Post by tom

Post Ablation RollerCoaster

by sujo
1,709 11 07/24/2011 04:24AM
Last Post by Tom C

Multaq

by Keith
821 11 08/02/2011 03:36AM
Last Post by Richard Brandt

Advice on flying & travelling

by Maria
1,182 13 08/11/2011 01:26AM
Last Post by Jac

high heartrate

by lynda
824 8 08/17/2011 10:27AM
Last Post by Michael R

Dangerous Grains - The Gluten Sensitivity Conundrum

by Jackie
1,929 13 02/16/2012 06:36AM
Last Post by RonB

Q for GeorgeN

by William
803 4 07/17/2011 12:00PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Escorts Heart Institute

by Rahmulus
799 4 07/25/2011 06:29AM
Last Post by Rahmulus

pre ablation cold virus

by janet
519 2 07/17/2011 02:48AM
Last Post by Gill

6 year post-ablation update

by Denver Fox
507 6 08/03/2011 02:47PM
Last Post by MacKey

exercise triggered a fib?

by Phyllis
479 2 07/16/2011 07:33PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

EP recommendations in Seattle?

by Phyllis
570 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
977 3 07/19/2011 06:04AM
Last Post by Erling

Steve's progress

by Emmie
627 11 07/18/2011 04:37PM
Last Post by Maureen

Healthy balance K/Na bread - easy!

by Gary M-Q
711 6 07/16/2011 02:26PM
Last Post by Dee

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

by Todd
815 2 07/17/2011 04:50AM
Last Post by Emmie

Chocolate-why is it a trigger?

by Calli
1,016 10 07/18/2011 08:37PM
Last Post by Calli

Tikoysin and supplements

by lynda
738 9 12/03/2011 12:25PM
Last Post by Murray L.

paleo diet/ K/Na

by Debbie
590 6 07/16/2011 06:23AM
Last Post by Jackie

Advice on Meds

by Rahmulus
548 3 07/15/2011 07:03AM
Last Post by raybok

afib from painkillers

by Mike Harris
639 9 12/03/2011 12:28PM
Last Post by Murray L.

How much potassium in your diet?

by Hans Larsen
820 17 07/23/2011 08:31AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

PACs and PVCs--how can you tell?

by Calli
645 4 07/15/2011 12:09AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Just visiting

by Rich G
518 2 07/14/2011 08:26AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Two queries about the tecnical side of the Forum

by Sam
561 7 07/27/2011 10:38PM
Last Post by Rob Law

Is fitness boot camp OK for afibbers to attend?

by Barb H.
613 22 07/16/2011 07:48AM
Last Post by Tom B

Bisoprosol as a preventative for saggy heart ?

by Heather
720 7 07/18/2011 09:48AM
Last Post by Heather

Just checking in

by Rich
531 5 07/14/2011 12:42AM
Last Post by Gill

Erling

by Lisa
571 2 07/14/2011 03:32PM
Last Post by Erling

Blood Serum Test List?

by Murray L.
632 6 07/15/2011 06:18AM
Last Post by Murray L.

U. S. study confirms K to Na balance

by Carol
1,153 43 07/17/2011 09:58AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

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

by Erling
527 2 07/16/2011 06:26AM
Last Post by Gary M-Q

aFib = disabled?

by Murray L.
493 5 07/17/2011 04:22PM
Last Post by Emmie

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

by Erling
648 3 07/13/2011 12:21PM
Last Post by Erling

by Dean
539 4 07/13/2011 08:06AM
Last Post by researcher

Ablation by other surgeon (Dr Reddy)

by Philippe H
729 7 07/12/2011 02:33PM
Last Post by McHale

raised fibrinogen levels

by janet
543 5 07/11/2011 07:17PM
Last Post by Emmie

What is PIP?

by Jim
504 3 07/10/2011 07:20PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Diltiazem aNd nosebleeds

by JIM Kennedy
970 6 12/03/2011 12:39PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Pre-ablation apprehension

by sujo
648 11 07/14/2011 04:01AM
Last Post by Rich G

Bordeaux Failure

by Keith
580 14 07/12/2011 08:14PM
Last Post by Lou Toews

multaq article

by PeggyM
593 5 07/11/2011 07:44AM
Last Post by Lance

Question Re: Ablation vs. Pacemaker

by Lon
718 9 07/16/2011 02:59AM
Last Post by Tom C

Just had ablation

by Jeffp
564 5 07/23/2011 06:54PM
Last Post by Jeffp

7 Weeks post ablation-some questions

by Pam2
615 5 07/11/2011 07:57AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

post ablation a flutter

by Phyllis
537 5 07/10/2011 09:04PM
Last Post by TerryM

8 Months Post Ablation

by MacKey
560 5 07/15/2011 07:08PM
Last Post by Joshua

flecainide PIP experience

by PeggyM
628 5 07/09/2011 08:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Peanuts/ Almond Milk

by Doug L.
615 2 07/10/2011 09:15AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Cryoablation

by Charles Robins
572 4 07/12/2011 03:42PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Multaq

by Charles Robins
607 7 07/11/2011 06:35AM
Last Post by robert swidler

NSAIDs and afib

by Dee
671 3 07/09/2011 11:25PM
Last Post by Otto

Medpage today Multag

by Dee
681 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
720 9 07/09/2011 03:52AM
Last Post by Jackie

l'theanine

by janet
2,963 5 07/10/2011 02:22PM
Last Post by Nel

R F ablation cash discount price $1,980

by curt r
1,103 11 07/08/2011 12:47PM
Last Post by Bill_D

ejection factor

by curt r
820 8 07/13/2011 09:34AM
Last Post by John

Am I going crazy or are these posts dated?

by Barb H.
718 16 07/13/2011 03:03PM
Last Post by Calli

Vagal afib and valium

by Bo
2,348 15 07/06/2011 01:16PM
Last Post by Nel

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

by Shannon
818 1 07/05/2011 10:38AM
Last Post by Shannon

Diltiazem Versus Atenolol & Digoxin

by John
1,038 11 07/11/2011 11:09AM
Last Post by John

Ablations - what's most you've had?

by Katy
696 8 07/08/2011 12:07AM
Last Post by Barry G.

EP

by lynda mann
593 3 07/05/2011 04:46PM
Last Post by lynda

multaq

by robert swidler
720 10 07/06/2011 10:59AM
Last Post by robert swidler

RF ablation vs. Arctic Front procedure

by Jack
438 3 07/11/2011 04:15AM
Last Post by Pat

July 4th

by Hans Larsen
521 16 12/03/2011 11:53AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Increased heart rate from a neck massage?

by Michael Goldberg
446 4 07/04/2011 08:15AM
Last Post by Jerry

Clexane pre-ablation

by sujo
448 4 07/05/2011 09:27AM
Last Post by janet

Clexane & Potassium

by sujo
484 4 07/04/2011 01:34AM
Last Post by sujo

Ablation - how "bad" before having one?

by janet
604 14 07/05/2011 09:42AM
Last Post by DickI

Post Ablation Supplementation Regime

by sujo
542 4 07/03/2011 04:12PM
Last Post by sujo

Pradaxa side effects

by Nel
1,017 13 07/23/2011 11:16PM
Last Post by Rob Law

Sequencing of Posts

by Ken
733 11 07/07/2011 02:42AM
Last Post by frank

Clot timing

by Katy
588 2 07/03/2011 08:52AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

People Chow

by curt r
756 26 07/12/2011 11:03AM
Last Post by William

Where to buy Zyflamend?

by Michael Goldberg
726 5 07/04/2011 10:46AM
Last Post by Jackie

Bigeminy and flutter

by Mike L
1,711 12 07/02/2011 02:01PM
Last Post by Nel

For Lisa - The money trail

by Gill
650 13 07/05/2011 04:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Chad score?

by MBuscher
733 6 07/03/2011 05:44AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Magnesium supplements

by MBuscher
826 12 07/05/2011 11:54AM
Last Post by Jackie

side effect question

by John A
697 15 07/04/2011 07:35PM
Last Post by McHale

July/August 2011 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
685 2 07/01/2011 09:23AM
Last Post by Cyndie

primary aldosteronism and AF

by Bruce S
725 11 08/16/2011 09:25AM
Last Post by Bruce S

AFlutter or AFib

by aj
639 5 07/04/2011 04:12AM
Last Post by Tom C

A Most Unexpected Cure For Acid Reflux

by Sam
816 3 07/01/2011 09:11AM
Last Post by Jackie

i.v. insertion stopped a-fib

by Jim Kobler
620 1 06/30/2011 09:35AM
Last Post by Jim Kobler

CT Scan on july 4

by Adrian
632 4 07/03/2011 07:33PM
Last Post by Adrian

Go for the Xanax or not?

by Calli
1,209 24 07/04/2011 12:20PM
Last Post by Jerry

60 days afib

by curt r
574 7 07/21/2011 01:11PM
Last Post by Nel

Best Doctors for afib procedure; best for mini maze?

by Wendy
706 15 07/06/2011 01:25PM
Last Post by E. B.

New ablation technique to treat AFIB

by Jerry
601 3 06/29/2011 07:51AM
Last Post by researcher

Any good EP's in BC or Canada?

by Brian J.
518 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.
503 6 06/30/2011 05:54PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Burping & Afib

by Katy
873 10 07/04/2011 09:49PM
Last Post by Blue Skies

Dr. Sirak OSU 5-box procedure

by Debbie
754 4 07/09/2011 04:36PM
Last Post by Debbie

Newbie takes her 1st Flecainide

by Calli
2,613 13 06/29/2011 04:52AM
Last Post by Calli

Lyme Disease and heart irregularities

by Carol
839 13 07/03/2011 05:31AM
Last Post by Jackie

AF and Lansoprazole or not ?

by Heather
1,091 7 07/01/2011 03:36AM
Last Post by Jerry

general anasthetic

by janet
768 10 06/28/2011 05:47AM
Last Post by janet

Afib is a Disease of Civilization.

by Erling
1,081 14 06/29/2011 12:06PM
Last Post by William

L-Carnitine Fumarate vs Acetyl-L-Carnitine

by Maureen
1,214 4 06/29/2011 09:13PM
Last Post by Maureen

For Jerry re Vitamin E Verboten

by Sam
689 8 06/30/2011 04:11PM
Last Post by Jerry

opening pradaxa bottles

by PeggyM
583 6 06/27/2011 11:42PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Lone afibbers really are different

by Hans Larsen
670 12 06/30/2011 09:45AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

New Here

by John
588 4 06/30/2011 08:53PM
Last Post by MBuscher

How long before trip to ER?

by stevie
1,099 7 06/27/2011 07:34PM
Last Post by Bear

Confused about nattokinase and Vit K

by Larry Z
4,501 3 06/25/2011 05:57PM
Last Post by Larry Z

Ablation: Reality and Hype

by Dan Walter
1,515 31 06/30/2011 04:39PM
Last Post by McHale

New anti-clotting drug for afib

by Mike Harris
655 1 06/24/2011 07:18PM
Last Post by Mike Harris

The Pam Walter Story ...

by Dan Walter
810 24 07/10/2011 08:27AM
Last Post by Buster

sodium in fresh meat

by Debbie
823 4 06/24/2011 11:10PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Scary week - and what I learned

by Gill
701 3 06/24/2011 08:54PM
Last Post by lisa s

Warfarin Replacement Eliquis

by Gordon
569 3 06/24/2011 08:40PM
Last Post by Wes

tachycardia 6 months after ablation

by Sheila
671 5 06/24/2011 08:06PM
Last Post by Sheila

Blood pressure pills 'cancer link'

by Jackie
697 1 06/23/2011 02:24PM
Last Post by Jackie

my aflutter story

by aj
966 25 06/27/2011 05:40AM
Last Post by Jackie

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

by Tom Poppino
1,707 31 06/25/2011 07:41PM
Last Post by alex

Flecainide and BP meds

by stevie
982 9 06/27/2011 03:24AM
Last Post by Tibbar

No Supplements!

by Jim W.
772 10 06/25/2011 06:35AM
Last Post by lisa s

My experience with afib

by robert swidler
672 4 06/28/2011 01:06PM
Last Post by Jeff

Safe food

by William
810 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
763 3 06/22/2011 09:07AM
Last Post by Jackie

Hawthorne Berries

by bobrt1
951 3 06/24/2011 07:12AM
Last Post by anneh

Low BP

by Darcy
1,385 10 06/24/2011 12:47PM
Last Post by Jackie

The Magical Cell Membrane: the cell's brain

by Erling
1,190 1 06/21/2011 02:11PM
Last Post by Erling

Question re K+ gluconate

by Marian from Miami
820 4 06/22/2011 07:04AM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

H atch a "natural ally" of supplement industry

by PeggyM
666 3 06/21/2011 07:20AM
Last Post by PeggyM

PVC's

by Maureen
717 8 06/22/2011 07:01PM
Last Post by McHale

Slow HR: more likely to get AF?

by Calli
688 27 06/23/2011 10:24AM
Last Post by Erling

Best Doctors New York Magazine

by McHale
721 12 06/26/2011 04:35AM
Last Post by Jerry

rosemary and thyme

by Lisa
650 6 06/22/2011 09:30AM
Last Post by Jackie

Vitamin E Verboten!

by Murray L.
599 5 06/26/2011 04:51AM
Last Post by Jerry

Biochemical Individuality

by Jackie
766 1 06/19/2011 09:58AM
Last Post by Jackie

Switching warfarin/coumadin and v.v.

by MarkS
681 1 06/19/2011 01:19AM
Last Post by MarkS

The topics nearly all people hate-a survey

by alex
1,332 40 06/22/2011 09:33AM
Last Post by Jackie

High dose vitamin C as a blood thinner

by Lyn
7,648 12 06/23/2011 01:11AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Stress Test while in AF/Flutter

by sujo
711 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.
820 22 07/04/2011 05:17AM
Last Post by julia

Hans: Re Magnesium

by Janet
606 11 06/24/2011 06:20AM
Last Post by Erling

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

by Dave Renner
546 9 06/18/2011 05:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

my calm heart..

by Carol
711 20 06/23/2011 08:18PM
Last Post by Sheila

20 day post ablation flutter

by Mike L
632 12 06/21/2011 07:08AM
Last Post by Mike L

For those in the US - please help us

by Mellanie True Hills
628 3 06/16/2011 04:54PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Athletes with AFIB

by David Baraff
1,014 9 06/30/2011 06:30AM
Last Post by Ken

Syncope & vagolytic meds

by GeorgeN
701 5 06/20/2011 01:08PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

more coumadin recalls/warnings

by Phyllis
624 1 06/15/2011 05:23PM
Last Post by Phyllis

What does a "flutter" feel like?

by May
953 16 06/23/2011 04:41AM
Last Post by Jackie

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

by Erling
1,156 26 07/10/2011 04:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

Southlake Health Centre - Cardiac Rhythm Program

by Murray L.
720 10 06/28/2011 07:29AM
Last Post by Murray L.

Continued: Reply to Ian

by Erling
840 5 06/17/2011 04:44PM
Last Post by William

Sick Sinus Syndrome & AF & Ablation

by sujo
846 14 06/26/2011 08:15PM
Last Post by sujo

AFIB with exercise

by Ivan
521 5 06/20/2011 06:59PM
Last Post by Ivan

New Heart Beats

by Tom
465 8 06/23/2011 08:20PM
Last Post by Sheila

Ablation next week

by Mark
514 7 06/23/2011 08:24PM
Last Post by Sheila

a needed medicine

by PeggyM
502 9 06/15/2011 09:27AM
Last Post by PeggyM

pradaxa/dabigatran

by PeggyM
1,344 21 07/06/2011 06:11PM
Last Post by Jerry

Current good brands of nattokinase

by alex
738 5 06/14/2011 08:55AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

EPs in NC

by Darcy
552 5 06/13/2011 08:09AM
Last Post by Darcy

Exercise X AFib revisited

by DickI
583 2 06/12/2011 11:15AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

salt/potassium BP

by Debbie
492 5 06/14/2011 03:02AM
Last Post by Debbie

ED and AF

by Gary M-Q
671 17 06/17/2011 12:54PM
Last Post by Todd

Not sure why this works

by Nancy
537 7 06/13/2011 08:05AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Testing For Essential Nutrients

by Lon
599 2 06/12/2011 05:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

Nutririon: The Big Picture

by Erling
822 7 06/12/2011 04:24PM
Last Post by Erling

afib night episodes

by Bo Goodman
842 8 06/12/2011 02:48PM
Last Post by Bo Goodman

Hans, Where did it go? Flouride post

by Adrian
765 2 06/10/2011 07:24PM
Last Post by Adrian

Meyers cocktail vs. IV magnesium

by lynda
1,224 11 06/13/2011 08:27AM
Last Post by lynda

Magnesium as a Diuretic

by Lon
3,955 7 06/10/2011 07:00PM
Last Post by Mike Harris

Post Ablation and Afib Trigger Test

by Stephen
863 9 06/16/2011 11:44AM
Last Post by greg

Salt-Hypertension Hypothesis

by William
658 2 06/11/2011 06:50PM
Last Post by Simon

heart feelings

by Steve Daley
690 8 06/12/2011 04:22AM
Last Post by Miriam

2nd cardioversion and Multaq

by Keith
727 7 06/23/2011 08:27PM
Last Post by Sheila

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

by Calli
601 5 06/10/2011 01:06AM
Last Post by William

Erling - BP question

by Carol
980 9 06/15/2011 10:50PM
Last Post by Maria Vincent

Deet

by lisa s
614 9 06/11/2011 08:15PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Stop supplements before surgery?

by Gill
628 3 06/08/2011 06:15PM
Last Post by lisa s

research on combined rf and cyro ablation

by janet
585 12 06/17/2011 12:03PM
Last Post by MarkS

Beginner's Protocol and heart rate question

by calli
577 8 06/23/2011 12:17AM
Last Post by James

ablation while in afib

by lynda
557 4 06/17/2011 05:22AM
Last Post by lynda

Screen and Keyboard Hours

by Ian
572 6 06/09/2011 06:50AM
Last Post by DickI

new protocol

by lynda
688 9 06/10/2011 12:51AM
Last Post by McHale

Reply to Ian

by Erling
733 6 06/11/2011 04:06AM
Last Post by Ian

Fat, Saturated Fat & Trans Fat - good levels?

by Tom Poppino
633 5 06/07/2011 05:26AM
Last Post by Eric

Hybrid procedure increases complications and does not improve outcomes

by researcher
630 7 07/07/2011 01:20PM
Last Post by Roy Mitchell