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	Success stories, post ablation... by SocalSteve	581	6	05/23/2011 04:24AM Last Post by researcher
	AFib Research Study by Laura W.	524	2	05/23/2011 08:45AM Last Post by Laura W.
	Amiodarone by Joyce	400	2	05/20/2011 09:01AM Last Post by Rob Law
	stroke by julia	420	12	05/26/2011 11:30AM Last Post by MarkS
	Adrenergic and prevention/cure by Eric	454	4	05/21/2011 10:02AM Last Post by Rob Law
	Has Ablation Failed by Janet	635	4	05/19/2011 03:50AM Last Post by MacKey
	Stress Test while in Afib by McHale	1,796	19	06/05/2011 03:14PM Last Post by McHale
	Cryo/Arctic Front vs. Standard PVA by Jack	700	4	06/09/2011 01:04PM Last Post by researcher
	The hormone aldosterone in paroxysmal AF cyclicity. by Erling	1,772	12	05/22/2011 05:09PM Last Post by Erling
	PRADAXA by John	640	7	05/24/2011 12:40AM Last Post by McHale
	Difficulty breathing? by Paul	649	6	05/20/2011 06:14AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Have Supplements Helped Keep Afib @ Bay w/out Ablation? by Nancy	612	9	05/22/2011 04:31AM Last Post by Jackie
	Why do some people think ablations are "no big deal"? by Barb H.	747	16	05/20/2011 04:28AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Post PVA Monitoring by Lon	543	8	05/21/2011 02:31PM Last Post by zach
	Return from new EP visit by Jack	542	14	05/22/2011 06:51PM Last Post by McHale
	Do afib meds cause high cholesterol? by Barb H.	547	4	05/20/2011 12:00PM Last Post by Zach
	Homocysteine and arrhythmia. by Erling	491	3	05/20/2011 06:31AM Last Post by Erling
	Synthetic vitamins bad for us? by Carol	536	4	05/17/2011 11:53AM Last Post by Carol
	Persistent A-Fib by keith	468	11	06/09/2011 09:33AM Last Post by Keith
	Virus by curt r	666	8	05/19/2011 06:51AM Last Post by Jackie
	The Insidious Legacy of the Beast by michael goldberg	584	14	05/18/2011 05:54PM Last Post by McHale
	Hospital Patients Rights by Josiah	507	5	05/25/2011 06:51AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Testing for longevity by Elizabeth H.	470	1	05/15/2011 06:13PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Salt may be necessary to prevent GERD by Ivan	542	7	05/20/2011 10:10AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Definately GERD like symptoms!! by Ivan	614	8	05/19/2011 07:41PM Last Post by Ivan
	6 months no afib by Jill	1,008	8	05/17/2011 11:21AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Salt may indeed be bad by Erling	1,132	32	05/21/2011 08:30AM Last Post by Jackie
	Post Abaltion Report by Lon	602	9	05/15/2011 09:51AM Last Post by Laura
	nasal radium therapy by lynda	531	5	05/15/2011 02:57PM Last Post by lynda
	Atenolol Side Effects by Matt	424	4	05/15/2011 10:30AM Last Post by DickI
	Anyone on aspirin, Plavix and Pradaxa at the same time? by Carolyn	496	1	05/13/2011 10:53AM Last Post by Carolyn
	COQ10 - Ubiquinil by Nancy	677	2	05/13/2011 10:06AM Last Post by Jackie
	Is low "Red Blood Cell count"/Hemoglobin/Hematocrit a cause of Afib? by Ian	702	5	05/14/2011 04:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Best way to increase Vitamin D levels? by Barb H.	684	15	05/18/2011 04:17AM Last Post by Jackie
	6 mths. post ablation. waiting for round 2 by Adrian	497	5	05/14/2011 07:40AM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Interesting Weblink to Canada AM on Cryo Ablation by Murray L.	460	3	05/13/2011 10:20AM Last Post by researcher
	Ultrasound to map sources of afib by Mike Harris	520	9	05/14/2011 09:34AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	ups and downs by larry b	560	3	05/16/2011 04:53AM Last Post by larry b
	High ferritin levels and AFIB by Mike J	1,466	14	05/16/2011 03:42AM Last Post by Mike J
	iHerb shipping to UK by Gill	888	7	05/14/2011 12:24PM Last Post by Gay
	Headache after ablation? by BryanL	873	8	05/15/2011 02:27AM Last Post by Tom C
	Post ablation: Should I be discouraged? by Lisa Str	591	14	05/16/2011 03:54PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Betaloc by Kevin Stent	570	1	05/11/2011 10:43AM Last Post by Kevin Stent
	accupuncture & afib by elena	716	4	05/14/2011 04:21AM Last Post by Jackie
	off topic, but need advice by RK	643	2	05/14/2011 05:29AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Is low "Red Cell Count"/Hemoglobin/Hematocrit a factor? Re Murray. by Ian	1,064	5	05/14/2011 05:40AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Please Help me Decide if I should get ablation by MBuscher	800	16	05/19/2011 04:25PM Last Post by McHale
	Electro Cardioversion Monday FAILED by Murray L.	646	14	05/13/2011 06:23PM Last Post by Debbie
	Cryoablation Comes to So Florida by Marian from Miami	590	2	05/15/2011 05:12PM Last Post by Ivan
	Best Beat Blockers? by Eric	763	15	05/15/2011 05:32PM Last Post by Eric
	Coreg/Carvedilol by Polly	529	3	05/10/2011 06:25PM Last Post by elizabeth, the other
	"new" postings by Marg	620	4	05/09/2011 08:35AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Life insurance by Afib in Hawaii	554	7	05/09/2011 04:36PM Last Post by RalphL
	Half life Metoprolol? by Murray L.	577	5	05/15/2011 08:14AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Happy Mother's Day <3 by lisa s	482	1	05/08/2011 09:23AM Last Post by lisa s
	Esophagus kaput! by Mike F	486	8	05/10/2011 03:58AM Last Post by Jackie
	Fish Oils and Increased Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer by benj	455	12	05/13/2011 08:43PM Last Post by Eric
	Electro Cardioversion Monday! by Murray L.	537	10	05/10/2011 09:05PM Last Post by Murray L.
	new ablation method on medpage by Dee	549	8	05/10/2011 06:00PM Last Post by McHale
	Avocados higher in Potassium than bananas by Mike Harris	1,038	34	05/12/2011 06:15PM Last Post by lisa s
	fish oil and AF by DickI	707	12	05/13/2011 08:59AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Zucchini / green squash / courgettes trigger my Afib by Phil	989	2	05/07/2011 05:41AM Last Post by Lon
	What dose Vt K2 when on warfarin? by MarkS	521	6	05/26/2011 11:42AM Last Post by MarkS
	taurine after ablation by Martha M.	591	2	05/07/2011 03:14AM Last Post by Jackie
	Afib without symptoms????? by MBuscher	703	25	05/15/2011 08:30AM Last Post by Murray L.
	From Atenolol to Cartia by MBuscher	589	1	05/06/2011 02:03PM Last Post by MBuscher
	AFTER ABLATION by Janet	778	14	05/14/2011 07:38PM Last Post by Janet
	help weaning off Rythmol by lynda	2,177	5	05/07/2011 09:58PM Last Post by lynda
	AFIB episode and Doctor Selection by Eric	617	2	05/06/2011 02:23PM Last Post by DickI
	Help! Can my stomach problems be causing AFIB? by Ivan	797	13	05/18/2011 06:47PM Last Post by lisa s
	Adjusting Warfarin by Lon	563	3	05/12/2011 05:56PM Last Post by MBuscher
	On Warfarin -is this an emergency? by MBuscher	614	5	05/06/2011 02:49PM Last Post by DickI
	A Remarkable Turnaround by Steve	852	12	05/08/2011 12:18PM Last Post by Jackie
	Amiodarone Induced Hypothyroidism by Mike L	724	6	05/13/2011 04:29AM Last Post by Jackie
	Sleeping on Left vs. Right Fibs vs. GERD by Nancy	655	5	05/05/2011 09:50AM Last Post by Heather
	Magnesium and acid reflux by Carol	3,378	8	05/06/2011 08:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Salt may not be bad by Elizabeth H.	775	25	05/14/2011 03:24PM Last Post by Tom B
	esophageal manometry by montos	495	4	05/07/2011 12:12AM Last Post by Mike F
	Rise in b p after ablation by Carol	484	4	05/07/2011 10:56AM Last Post by Laura
	Question for Jackie re: CoQ-10 by Darla	418	3	05/07/2011 07:12AM Last Post by DickI
	Lortab question by frank	443	3	05/04/2011 02:30PM Last Post by frank
	? Pulse rate and P V stenosis post ablation end of January by dudley haydock	487	4	05/08/2011 03:35PM Last Post by sujo
	It's not fair by Jack	420	4	05/04/2011 05:51PM Last Post by Barb H.
	FDA Coumadin Recall Alert by Jerry	343	2	05/05/2011 05:37AM Last Post by Cynthia
	Re: Knock Knock? by lisa s	0	0	01/01/1970 12:00AM Last Post by Anonymous User
	Re: Knock Knock? by lisa s	0	0	01/01/1970 12:00AM Last Post by Anonymous User
	What are ideal numbers for Vitamin D and fibrinogen levels? by Barb H.	463	6	05/04/2011 05:47PM Last Post by Barb H.
	attacks short time after ablation by Martha M.	445	4	05/03/2011 02:53AM Last Post by Tom C
	Afib episode on a cruise ship? by sfbob	1,804	19	05/04/2011 05:42AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	Aspirin in primary prevention: New meta-analysis by Jackie	652	7	05/04/2011 11:31AM Last Post by Jackie
	Medpage Today by Dee	529	3	05/03/2011 06:38AM Last Post by Dee
	minor episode - not sure how to proceed by montos	608	5	05/03/2011 04:11AM Last Post by Jackie
	Essential 3 research by BrianM	621	3	05/01/2011 03:50PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Osteoporosis supplements by Vera	1,083	10	05/01/2011 02:09PM Last Post by LynnJ
	Anemia from long-term aspirin use by Andrea	685	9	05/01/2011 04:08PM Last Post by elizabeth, the other
	Fear of Attacks by Nancy	604	10	04/30/2011 06:13AM Last Post by Sam
	Levothyroxine Dosing Associated with Increased Fracture Risk in the Elderly by Jackie	648	9	05/02/2011 10:45AM Last Post by Jackie
	Hell week ends with flutter ablation by Mike L	510	7	05/02/2011 07:21AM Last Post by Mike L
	The importance of the Placebo & Nocebo effect. by Sam	601	12	05/01/2011 11:44AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Alcohol & Blood-Pressure by Mike Harris	509	7	05/02/2011 10:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Collateral Damage by Walters by Murray L.	662	10	06/26/2011 09:31AM Last Post by Dan Walter
	Arctic Front Cryoablation by Jack	562	6	05/05/2011 04:30PM Last Post by MBuscher
	When to add anticoagulants? by Nancy	533	4	04/29/2011 04:51AM Last Post by Jackie
	Pradaxa by Polly	525	8	04/29/2011 05:52AM Last Post by Polly
	'This is the dawning of the age of aquarious, age of aquarious,... ' by Erling	708	12	05/03/2011 04:20AM Last Post by Jackie
	Had ablation on Tuesday by Zach	440	7	05/04/2011 06:31PM Last Post by Laura
	Medicare Part D Donut Hole by Jerry	495	1	04/28/2011 08:56AM Last Post by Jerry
	aspirin by MAKKS	449	6	04/29/2011 09:26AM Last Post by Jackie
	Atrial Remodeling and Atrial Fibrillation by Nancy	490	10	04/30/2011 07:38AM Last Post by Jerry
	1 YEAR ANNEVERSARY POST ABLATION by Jeff D	627	3	04/28/2011 05:16AM Last Post by Jackie
	how often should one do a stress test and echo by montos	656	9	04/29/2011 01:44PM Last Post by Jackie
	Is it OK to be med free ? by Heather	613	9	04/29/2011 12:19PM Last Post by MarkS
	'Money isn't everything, but it's everything else!' by Erling	632	16	04/28/2011 04:11PM Last Post by Erling
	A fib and fainting/ electrolytes? by Debbie	643	10	04/30/2011 06:10AM Last Post by lisa s
	variable charges for coumadin tests by Mary	457	4	04/28/2011 04:12AM Last Post by Mary
	social security by Don	489	5	04/27/2011 03:59PM Last Post by Don
	Six Months PostAblation by MacKey	438	5	04/27/2011 03:10PM Last Post by MacKey
	1st Episode in 9 months...but why?? by Tom Poppino	452	11	04/28/2011 08:41AM Last Post by LynnJ
	Heart Monitor Accuracy by gregg	450	3	04/30/2011 09:16AM Last Post by gregg
	Back to propafenone by Elizabeth H.	411	5	05/01/2011 03:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Insulin Resitance Not Related to AFIB by Doug L	461	13	04/27/2011 04:42PM Last Post by Doug L
	Tuesday's the big day by Zach	465	8	04/26/2011 10:34AM Last Post by Sheila
	Each human has one of only three gut ecosystems by Dean	476	2	04/26/2011 10:55AM Last Post by Mike F
	Help with my Flec by Jack	552	5	04/29/2011 04:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Post ablation question by Lisa Str	601	10	04/28/2011 06:10AM Last Post by DickI
	Afib came back by Jennifer	477	5	04/25/2011 06:27PM Last Post by jennifer
	Asirvatham MD by Mike	467	4	04/25/2011 03:22PM Last Post by Mike
	back in AF, *%^$#*!!! by Jack	714	8	04/26/2011 09:14AM Last Post by Jack
	Propafenone with a beta blocker? by Richard W	3,291	7	04/25/2011 01:01PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	congestive heart failure by Andrea	807	7	04/27/2011 03:01AM Last Post by Wil Schuemann
	Need quick advice!!! by jack	530	11	04/25/2011 05:35PM Last Post by Jack
	Links by Rob Law	493	2	04/25/2011 05:16PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	First 5-year Follow-up Ablation Results by Ian	667	21	04/25/2011 08:30PM Last Post by Erling
	Can taurine/fish oil cause dangerously low BP? by Mike L	939	8	04/24/2011 06:35PM Last Post by William
	PIP or Cardioversion by Jake D	650	10	04/24/2011 08:15AM Last Post by Jake D
	Post cardioversion by Jack	556	3	04/24/2011 10:18AM Last Post by Jack
	General Faults with Hospitals by Doug L	591	4	04/23/2011 06:17AM Last Post by lisa s
	Omega-6/Omega-3 ratio by Josiah	885	6	04/23/2011 05:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Terminating afib attacks by Mike Harris	607	1	04/22/2011 08:09AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	I'm ruined by Mike L	852	17	04/23/2011 06:44AM Last Post by Mike L
	Safe Supplements vs. Troubling Ones by Nancy	636	3	04/22/2011 08:39AM Last Post by Nancy
	The Pam Walters Story: Collateral Damage by Jackie	1,524	32	06/24/2011 12:16PM Last Post by Dan Walter
	Is this also aF ? by PhilC	694	9	04/25/2011 03:14PM Last Post by Derek
	Thiazides for blood pressure FYI by Jackie	596	6	04/25/2011 03:59PM Last Post by MacKey
	Suzy Cohen by Dee	563	4	04/21/2011 03:18PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Coumadin vs alternatives by Wes	529	10	04/21/2011 06:56PM Last Post by Wes
	Afib by raybok	472	7	04/25/2011 04:32PM Last Post by MariaB
	Dr. Natale's PIP protocol by Jack	495	5	04/20/2011 06:03PM Last Post by Jack
	Calcium intake, higher heart risks are linked in study by PeggyM	571	4	04/20/2011 10:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Johns Hopkins afib White Paper by Mike Harris	591	2	04/20/2011 06:10AM Last Post by Frankie Smith
	Beta-Blockers Harmful by McHale	634	9	04/24/2011 07:02PM Last Post by McHale
	home heart monitor ? by Althea	579	2	04/19/2011 04:18AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Cold medication by Tony	921	7	04/19/2011 03:38PM Last Post by E. B.
	Protonix by BillB	1,696	16	04/20/2011 03:24PM Last Post by Jackie
	intracellular magnesium test by Joe	656	3	04/18/2011 12:30PM Last Post by William
	Taurine Metoprolol compatibility by Joe	1,999	6	04/19/2011 04:56PM Last Post by Doug L
	Leaning towards Cryo-ablation with Dr. Su by Zach	612	5	04/23/2011 07:43AM Last Post by Ken
	Weird by Tom Hawaii	579	1	04/17/2011 09:24PM Last Post by Tom Hawaii
	Distilled water for drinking! by Ivan	1,762	12	04/23/2011 04:43AM Last Post by Jackie
	CoQ-10 vs Ubiquinol by Ivan	1,701	16	04/21/2011 05:41AM Last Post by Jackie
	Saw the EP for Second Opinion by MariaB	554	2	04/19/2011 04:34AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Ablation by Timo M.	488	14	04/21/2011 10:15AM Last Post by Martha M.
	Dronedarone Hydrochloride Tablets by Bhan Prakash	478	4	04/22/2011 05:17PM Last Post by Mike L
	D-ribose by Jackie	593	5	04/18/2011 01:33PM Last Post by Jackie
	Very Minor Relief During Episode by Rahmulus	502	5	04/18/2011 09:14PM Last Post by lynda
	G. Taubes' anti sugar rant in the NYTimes by PeggyM	551	10	04/19/2011 02:31PM Last Post by Carol
	Dr. Sinatra on cordless phones & afib by Mike Harris	628	17	04/18/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Ken
	Evoltion-informed optimal potassium intake by Erling	487	27	04/21/2011 08:24PM Last Post by Ian
	Thoughts on supplement regimen by Nancy	424	4	04/16/2011 07:30AM Last Post by lisa s.
	Amiodarone risky or not by David B	499	8	04/18/2011 09:42PM Last Post by Shannon
	Progress! by Gary M-Q	457	6	04/18/2011 04:05PM Last Post by Gary M-Q
	Ablation Date Moved Forward by Lon	447	4	04/18/2011 10:38AM Last Post by Mike Law
	Linear Ablation Lines by BillB	578	3	04/17/2011 10:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Dietary intake of sodium and potassium by Jackie	633	4	04/18/2011 01:19PM Last Post by Jackie
	What Can I Expect? by Derek	1,292	40	07/15/2012 04:31PM Last Post by Derek
	What's worse: a-fib episode or the anxiety before by Jerry L.	705	8	04/18/2011 12:01PM Last Post by Rob Law
	Afib and the Military by Derek	3,579	7	04/17/2011 12:04PM Last Post by Derek
	FDA explains decision on dabigatran 110-mg dose by Jerry	550	1	04/14/2011 08:03AM Last Post by Jerry
	Cardiologist wont put me on Tambacoor by Steve	538	5	04/14/2011 04:18PM Last Post by Doreen
	HELP with gatekeeper Cardio Doc by stevie	622	23	04/17/2011 08:43AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Heart remodeling? by Lars	739	15	04/23/2011 07:02PM Last Post by Barb H.
	More on Coenzyme Q10 by Jackie	1,126	10	04/17/2011 08:56AM Last Post by Murray L.
	NYTimes sees light at last by PeggyM	625	5	04/19/2011 12:38PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Merrill's Motto for this Month by PeggyM	548	2	04/13/2011 04:55AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Menopause & AFib by Nancy	484	9	04/18/2011 12:19PM Last Post by PeggyM
	potassium question by Jack C	497	13	04/13/2011 05:14PM Last Post by Erling
	Mitochondrial DNA in Aging and Disease by Erling	452	6	04/14/2011 10:00AM Last Post by Jackie
	May 2011 issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	450	3	04/13/2011 06:35AM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	Question about genetic basis of familial AF by Mike F	531	2	04/18/2011 08:49PM Last Post by Shannon
	Diarrhea by Murray L.	1,087	20	04/21/2011 07:25PM Last Post by lisa s
	afib triggers and delay factor by Joe	569	8	04/13/2011 11:34AM Last Post by Jackie
	too much exercise? by Joe	432	4	04/15/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Which medicine to choose? by SocalSteve	517	2	04/11/2011 10:09AM Last Post by DickI
	What's goin on THIS time!? by Joe	607	6	04/11/2011 10:23PM Last Post by PeggyM
	PQQ - mitochondrial bio-genesis -potentially a powerful new ally by Shannon	762	23	04/17/2011 01:48PM Last Post by Shannon
	Close call..... by Mike F	472	4	04/13/2011 04:41PM Last Post by Simon
	Conversion Question for Jackie by Tom Hopkins	421	3	04/11/2011 06:43AM Last Post by Tom Hopkins
	Heart behavior after ablation by Lisa Str	471	6	04/13/2011 05:47AM Last Post by DickI
	ADVICE WOULD BE APPRECIATED by Randy Cece	503	13	04/19/2011 07:12PM Last Post by Murray L.
	How much potassium supplement? by Tom Hopkins	695	9	04/13/2011 04:24PM Last Post by Tom C