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	Difficulty breathing? by Paul	644	6	05/20/2011 06:14AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Have Supplements Helped Keep Afib @ Bay w/out Ablation? by Nancy	604	9	05/22/2011 04:31AM Last Post by Jackie
	Why do some people think ablations are "no big deal"? by Barb H.	739	16	05/20/2011 04:28AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Post PVA Monitoring by Lon	536	8	05/21/2011 02:31PM Last Post by zach
	Return from new EP visit by Jack	536	14	05/22/2011 06:51PM Last Post by McHale
	Do afib meds cause high cholesterol? by Barb H.	541	4	05/20/2011 12:00PM Last Post by Zach
	Homocysteine and arrhythmia. by Erling	489	3	05/20/2011 06:31AM Last Post by Erling
	Synthetic vitamins bad for us? by Carol	527	4	05/17/2011 11:53AM Last Post by Carol
	Persistent A-Fib by keith	462	11	06/09/2011 09:33AM Last Post by Keith
	Virus by curt r	656	8	05/19/2011 06:51AM Last Post by Jackie
	The Insidious Legacy of the Beast by michael goldberg	577	14	05/18/2011 05:54PM Last Post by McHale
	Hospital Patients Rights by Josiah	505	5	05/25/2011 06:51AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Testing for longevity by Elizabeth H.	467	1	05/15/2011 06:13PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Salt may be necessary to prevent GERD by Ivan	536	7	05/20/2011 10:10AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Definately GERD like symptoms!! by Ivan	605	8	05/19/2011 07:41PM Last Post by Ivan
	6 months no afib by Jill	992	8	05/17/2011 11:21AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Salt may indeed be bad by Erling	1,126	32	05/21/2011 08:30AM Last Post by Jackie
	Post Abaltion Report by Lon	595	9	05/15/2011 09:51AM Last Post by Laura
	nasal radium therapy by lynda	527	5	05/15/2011 02:57PM Last Post by lynda
	Atenolol Side Effects by Matt	420	4	05/15/2011 10:30AM Last Post by DickI
	Anyone on aspirin, Plavix and Pradaxa at the same time? by Carolyn	493	1	05/13/2011 10:53AM Last Post by Carolyn
	COQ10 - Ubiquinil by Nancy	672	2	05/13/2011 10:06AM Last Post by Jackie
	Is low "Red Blood Cell count"/Hemoglobin/Hematocrit a cause of Afib? by Ian	692	5	05/14/2011 04:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Best way to increase Vitamin D levels? by Barb H.	676	15	05/18/2011 04:17AM Last Post by Jackie
	6 mths. post ablation. waiting for round 2 by Adrian	491	5	05/14/2011 07:40AM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Interesting Weblink to Canada AM on Cryo Ablation by Murray L.	456	3	05/13/2011 10:20AM Last Post by researcher
	Ultrasound to map sources of afib by Mike Harris	503	9	05/14/2011 09:34AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	ups and downs by larry b	545	3	05/16/2011 04:53AM Last Post by larry b
	High ferritin levels and AFIB by Mike J	1,450	14	05/16/2011 03:42AM Last Post by Mike J
	iHerb shipping to UK by Gill	881	7	05/14/2011 12:24PM Last Post by Gay
	Headache after ablation? by BryanL	868	8	05/15/2011 02:27AM Last Post by Tom C
	Post ablation: Should I be discouraged? by Lisa Str	586	14	05/16/2011 03:54PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Betaloc by Kevin Stent	567	1	05/11/2011 10:43AM Last Post by Kevin Stent
	accupuncture & afib by elena	711	4	05/14/2011 04:21AM Last Post by Jackie
	off topic, but need advice by RK	638	2	05/14/2011 05:29AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Is low "Red Cell Count"/Hemoglobin/Hematocrit a factor? Re Murray. by Ian	1,058	5	05/14/2011 05:40AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Please Help me Decide if I should get ablation by MBuscher	787	16	05/19/2011 04:25PM Last Post by McHale
	Electro Cardioversion Monday FAILED by Murray L.	640	14	05/13/2011 06:23PM Last Post by Debbie
	Cryoablation Comes to So Florida by Marian from Miami	571	2	05/15/2011 05:12PM Last Post by Ivan
	Best Beat Blockers? by Eric	750	15	05/15/2011 05:32PM Last Post by Eric
	Coreg/Carvedilol by Polly	513	3	05/10/2011 06:25PM Last Post by elizabeth, the other
	"new" postings by Marg	614	4	05/09/2011 08:35AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Life insurance by Afib in Hawaii	547	7	05/09/2011 04:36PM Last Post by RalphL
	Half life Metoprolol? by Murray L.	569	5	05/15/2011 08:14AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Happy Mother's Day <3 by lisa s	477	1	05/08/2011 09:23AM Last Post by lisa s
	Esophagus kaput! by Mike F	478	8	05/10/2011 03:58AM Last Post by Jackie
	Fish Oils and Increased Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer by benj	449	12	05/13/2011 08:43PM Last Post by Eric
	Electro Cardioversion Monday! by Murray L.	531	10	05/10/2011 09:05PM Last Post by Murray L.
	new ablation method on medpage by Dee	541	8	05/10/2011 06:00PM Last Post by McHale
	Avocados higher in Potassium than bananas by Mike Harris	1,032	34	05/12/2011 06:15PM Last Post by lisa s
	fish oil and AF by DickI	700	12	05/13/2011 08:59AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Zucchini / green squash / courgettes trigger my Afib by Phil	980	2	05/07/2011 05:41AM Last Post by Lon
	What dose Vt K2 when on warfarin? by MarkS	512	6	05/26/2011 11:42AM Last Post by MarkS
	taurine after ablation by Martha M.	582	2	05/07/2011 03:14AM Last Post by Jackie
	Afib without symptoms????? by MBuscher	695	25	05/15/2011 08:30AM Last Post by Murray L.
	From Atenolol to Cartia by MBuscher	583	1	05/06/2011 02:03PM Last Post by MBuscher
	AFTER ABLATION by Janet	773	14	05/14/2011 07:38PM Last Post by Janet
	help weaning off Rythmol by lynda	2,168	5	05/07/2011 09:58PM Last Post by lynda
	AFIB episode and Doctor Selection by Eric	614	2	05/06/2011 02:23PM Last Post by DickI
	Help! Can my stomach problems be causing AFIB? by Ivan	791	13	05/18/2011 06:47PM Last Post by lisa s
	Adjusting Warfarin by Lon	558	3	05/12/2011 05:56PM Last Post by MBuscher
	On Warfarin -is this an emergency? by MBuscher	608	5	05/06/2011 02:49PM Last Post by DickI
	A Remarkable Turnaround by Steve	845	12	05/08/2011 12:18PM Last Post by Jackie
	Amiodarone Induced Hypothyroidism by Mike L	718	6	05/13/2011 04:29AM Last Post by Jackie
	Sleeping on Left vs. Right Fibs vs. GERD by Nancy	652	5	05/05/2011 09:50AM Last Post by Heather
	Magnesium and acid reflux by Carol	3,355	8	05/06/2011 08:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Salt may not be bad by Elizabeth H.	768	25	05/14/2011 03:24PM Last Post by Tom B
	esophageal manometry by montos	487	4	05/07/2011 12:12AM Last Post by Mike F
	Rise in b p after ablation by Carol	475	4	05/07/2011 10:56AM Last Post by Laura
	Question for Jackie re: CoQ-10 by Darla	408	3	05/07/2011 07:12AM Last Post by DickI
	Lortab question by frank	435	3	05/04/2011 02:30PM Last Post by frank
	? Pulse rate and P V stenosis post ablation end of January by dudley haydock	477	4	05/08/2011 03:35PM Last Post by sujo
	It's not fair by Jack	410	4	05/04/2011 05:51PM Last Post by Barb H.
	FDA Coumadin Recall Alert by Jerry	336	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.	457	6	05/04/2011 05:47PM Last Post by Barb H.
	attacks short time after ablation by Martha M.	441	4	05/03/2011 02:53AM Last Post by Tom C
	Afib episode on a cruise ship? by sfbob	1,797	19	05/04/2011 05:42AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	Aspirin in primary prevention: New meta-analysis by Jackie	642	7	05/04/2011 11:31AM Last Post by Jackie
	Medpage Today by Dee	518	3	05/03/2011 06:38AM Last Post by Dee
	minor episode - not sure how to proceed by montos	603	5	05/03/2011 04:11AM Last Post by Jackie
	Essential 3 research by BrianM	614	3	05/01/2011 03:50PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Osteoporosis supplements by Vera	1,070	10	05/01/2011 02:09PM Last Post by LynnJ
	Anemia from long-term aspirin use by Andrea	675	9	05/01/2011 04:08PM Last Post by elizabeth, the other
	Fear of Attacks by Nancy	589	10	04/30/2011 06:13AM Last Post by Sam
	Levothyroxine Dosing Associated with Increased Fracture Risk in the Elderly by Jackie	630	9	05/02/2011 10:45AM Last Post by Jackie
	Hell week ends with flutter ablation by Mike L	499	7	05/02/2011 07:21AM Last Post by Mike L
	The importance of the Placebo & Nocebo effect. by Sam	592	12	05/01/2011 11:44AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Alcohol & Blood-Pressure by Mike Harris	502	7	05/02/2011 10:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Collateral Damage by Walters by Murray L.	652	10	06/26/2011 09:31AM Last Post by Dan Walter
	Arctic Front Cryoablation by Jack	553	6	05/05/2011 04:30PM Last Post by MBuscher
	When to add anticoagulants? by Nancy	527	4	04/29/2011 04:51AM Last Post by Jackie
	Pradaxa by Polly	520	8	04/29/2011 05:52AM Last Post by Polly
	'This is the dawning of the age of aquarious, age of aquarious,... ' by Erling	704	12	05/03/2011 04:20AM Last Post by Jackie
	Had ablation on Tuesday by Zach	435	7	05/04/2011 06:31PM Last Post by Laura
	Medicare Part D Donut Hole by Jerry	489	1	04/28/2011 08:56AM Last Post by Jerry
	aspirin by MAKKS	443	6	04/29/2011 09:26AM Last Post by Jackie
	Atrial Remodeling and Atrial Fibrillation by Nancy	481	10	04/30/2011 07:38AM Last Post by Jerry
	1 YEAR ANNEVERSARY POST ABLATION by Jeff D	624	3	04/28/2011 05:16AM Last Post by Jackie
	how often should one do a stress test and echo by montos	633	9	04/29/2011 01:44PM Last Post by Jackie
	Is it OK to be med free ? by Heather	606	9	04/29/2011 12:19PM Last Post by MarkS
	'Money isn't everything, but it's everything else!' by Erling	611	16	04/28/2011 04:11PM Last Post by Erling
	A fib and fainting/ electrolytes? by Debbie	626	10	04/30/2011 06:10AM Last Post by lisa s
	variable charges for coumadin tests by Mary	440	4	04/28/2011 04:12AM Last Post by Mary
	social security by Don	472	5	04/27/2011 03:59PM Last Post by Don
	Six Months PostAblation by MacKey	424	5	04/27/2011 03:10PM Last Post by MacKey
	1st Episode in 9 months...but why?? by Tom Poppino	436	11	04/28/2011 08:41AM Last Post by LynnJ
	Heart Monitor Accuracy by gregg	438	3	04/30/2011 09:16AM Last Post by gregg
	Back to propafenone by Elizabeth H.	395	5	05/01/2011 03:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Insulin Resitance Not Related to AFIB by Doug L	450	13	04/27/2011 04:42PM Last Post by Doug L
	Tuesday's the big day by Zach	455	8	04/26/2011 10:34AM Last Post by Sheila
	Each human has one of only three gut ecosystems by Dean	469	2	04/26/2011 10:55AM Last Post by Mike F
	Help with my Flec by Jack	548	5	04/29/2011 04:00AM Last Post by Tom C
	Post ablation question by Lisa Str	595	10	04/28/2011 06:10AM Last Post by DickI
	Afib came back by Jennifer	474	5	04/25/2011 06:27PM Last Post by jennifer
	Asirvatham MD by Mike	455	4	04/25/2011 03:22PM Last Post by Mike
	back in AF, *%^$#*!!! by Jack	709	8	04/26/2011 09:14AM Last Post by Jack
	Propafenone with a beta blocker? by Richard W	3,285	7	04/25/2011 01:01PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	congestive heart failure by Andrea	803	7	04/27/2011 03:01AM Last Post by Wil Schuemann
	Need quick advice!!! by jack	523	11	04/25/2011 05:35PM Last Post by Jack
	Links by Rob Law	486	2	04/25/2011 05:16PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	First 5-year Follow-up Ablation Results by Ian	661	21	04/25/2011 08:30PM Last Post by Erling
	Can taurine/fish oil cause dangerously low BP? by Mike L	934	8	04/24/2011 06:35PM Last Post by William
	PIP or Cardioversion by Jake D	634	10	04/24/2011 08:15AM Last Post by Jake D
	Post cardioversion by Jack	546	3	04/24/2011 10:18AM Last Post by Jack
	General Faults with Hospitals by Doug L	586	4	04/23/2011 06:17AM Last Post by lisa s
	Omega-6/Omega-3 ratio by Josiah	875	6	04/23/2011 05:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Terminating afib attacks by Mike Harris	599	1	04/22/2011 08:09AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	I'm ruined by Mike L	847	17	04/23/2011 06:44AM Last Post by Mike L
	Safe Supplements vs. Troubling Ones by Nancy	629	3	04/22/2011 08:39AM Last Post by Nancy
	The Pam Walters Story: Collateral Damage by Jackie	1,507	32	06/24/2011 12:16PM Last Post by Dan Walter
	Is this also aF ? by PhilC	688	9	04/25/2011 03:14PM Last Post by Derek
	Thiazides for blood pressure FYI by Jackie	589	6	04/25/2011 03:59PM Last Post by MacKey
	Suzy Cohen by Dee	558	4	04/21/2011 03:18PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Coumadin vs alternatives by Wes	521	10	04/21/2011 06:56PM Last Post by Wes
	Afib by raybok	465	7	04/25/2011 04:32PM Last Post by MariaB
	Dr. Natale's PIP protocol by Jack	489	5	04/20/2011 06:03PM Last Post by Jack
	Calcium intake, higher heart risks are linked in study by PeggyM	561	4	04/20/2011 10:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Johns Hopkins afib White Paper by Mike Harris	575	2	04/20/2011 06:10AM Last Post by Frankie Smith
	Beta-Blockers Harmful by McHale	621	9	04/24/2011 07:02PM Last Post by McHale
	home heart monitor ? by Althea	572	2	04/19/2011 04:18AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Cold medication by Tony	915	7	04/19/2011 03:38PM Last Post by E. B.
	Protonix by BillB	1,685	16	04/20/2011 03:24PM Last Post by Jackie
	intracellular magnesium test by Joe	649	3	04/18/2011 12:30PM Last Post by William
	Taurine Metoprolol compatibility by Joe	1,983	6	04/19/2011 04:56PM Last Post by Doug L
	Leaning towards Cryo-ablation with Dr. Su by Zach	603	5	04/23/2011 07:43AM Last Post by Ken
	Weird by Tom Hawaii	575	1	04/17/2011 09:24PM Last Post by Tom Hawaii
	Distilled water for drinking! by Ivan	1,755	12	04/23/2011 04:43AM Last Post by Jackie
	CoQ-10 vs Ubiquinol by Ivan	1,688	16	04/21/2011 05:41AM Last Post by Jackie
	Saw the EP for Second Opinion by MariaB	547	2	04/19/2011 04:34AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Ablation by Timo M.	480	14	04/21/2011 10:15AM Last Post by Martha M.
	Dronedarone Hydrochloride Tablets by Bhan Prakash	472	4	04/22/2011 05:17PM Last Post by Mike L
	D-ribose by Jackie	588	5	04/18/2011 01:33PM Last Post by Jackie
	Very Minor Relief During Episode by Rahmulus	498	5	04/18/2011 09:14PM Last Post by lynda
	G. Taubes' anti sugar rant in the NYTimes by PeggyM	543	10	04/19/2011 02:31PM Last Post by Carol
	Dr. Sinatra on cordless phones & afib by Mike Harris	618	17	04/18/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Ken
	Evoltion-informed optimal potassium intake by Erling	476	27	04/21/2011 08:24PM Last Post by Ian
	Thoughts on supplement regimen by Nancy	414	4	04/16/2011 07:30AM Last Post by lisa s.
	Amiodarone risky or not by David B	493	8	04/18/2011 09:42PM Last Post by Shannon
	Progress! by Gary M-Q	452	6	04/18/2011 04:05PM Last Post by Gary M-Q
	Ablation Date Moved Forward by Lon	441	4	04/18/2011 10:38AM Last Post by Mike Law
	Linear Ablation Lines by BillB	568	3	04/17/2011 10:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Dietary intake of sodium and potassium by Jackie	628	4	04/18/2011 01:19PM Last Post by Jackie
	What Can I Expect? by Derek	1,281	40	07/15/2012 04:31PM Last Post by Derek
	What's worse: a-fib episode or the anxiety before by Jerry L.	694	8	04/18/2011 12:01PM Last Post by Rob Law
	Afib and the Military by Derek	3,572	7	04/17/2011 12:04PM Last Post by Derek
	FDA explains decision on dabigatran 110-mg dose by Jerry	544	1	04/14/2011 08:03AM Last Post by Jerry
	Cardiologist wont put me on Tambacoor by Steve	530	5	04/14/2011 04:18PM Last Post by Doreen
	HELP with gatekeeper Cardio Doc by stevie	610	23	04/17/2011 08:43AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Heart remodeling? by Lars	728	15	04/23/2011 07:02PM Last Post by Barb H.
	More on Coenzyme Q10 by Jackie	1,118	10	04/17/2011 08:56AM Last Post by Murray L.
	NYTimes sees light at last by PeggyM	621	5	04/19/2011 12:38PM Last Post by PeggyM
	Merrill's Motto for this Month by PeggyM	544	2	04/13/2011 04:55AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Menopause & AFib by Nancy	479	9	04/18/2011 12:19PM Last Post by PeggyM
	potassium question by Jack C	493	13	04/13/2011 05:14PM Last Post by Erling
	Mitochondrial DNA in Aging and Disease by Erling	442	6	04/14/2011 10:00AM Last Post by Jackie
	May 2011 issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	439	3	04/13/2011 06:35AM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	Question about genetic basis of familial AF by Mike F	522	2	04/18/2011 08:49PM Last Post by Shannon
	Diarrhea by Murray L.	1,085	20	04/21/2011 07:25PM Last Post by lisa s
	afib triggers and delay factor by Joe	567	8	04/13/2011 11:34AM Last Post by Jackie
	too much exercise? by Joe	426	4	04/15/2011 05:39AM Last Post by Murray L.
	Which medicine to choose? by SocalSteve	506	2	04/11/2011 10:09AM Last Post by DickI
	What's goin on THIS time!? by Joe	603	6	04/11/2011 10:23PM Last Post by PeggyM
	PQQ - mitochondrial bio-genesis -potentially a powerful new ally by Shannon	754	23	04/17/2011 01:48PM Last Post by Shannon
	Close call..... by Mike F	464	4	04/13/2011 04:41PM Last Post by Simon
	Conversion Question for Jackie by Tom Hopkins	420	3	04/11/2011 06:43AM Last Post by Tom Hopkins
	Heart behavior after ablation by Lisa Str	467	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	679	9	04/13/2011 04:24PM Last Post by Tom C
	Potassium and Vit B12 by Josiah B	427	4	04/10/2011 11:06AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Reduced Sodium, ectopics after ablation gone by Tom C	490	6	04/11/2011 06:28PM Last Post by Tom C
	Gold/Magnetic Tips on Ablations by Doug L	371	2	04/12/2011 10:59AM Last Post by researcher
	Fibrosis tissue growth by Lisa Str	423	7	04/11/2011 04:36AM Last Post by Jackie
	Must read - Important! by Jackie	556	9	04/10/2011 01:37PM Last Post by Erling
	I Was Interviewed by Lon	532	7	04/09/2011 08:17PM Last Post by Lon
	Nurses and AF management - ACC slides by researcher	636	1	04/09/2011 05:13AM Last Post by researcher
	2nd episode by Derek	1,907	36	04/19/2011 02:46AM Last Post by Derek
	How much magnesium? by Mike	1,815	20	04/18/2011 08:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	I am scared by Chad A	706	8	04/09/2011 05:28AM Last Post by Chad A