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A forum for sharing experiences regarding atrial fibrillation and other atrial tachy-arrhythmias. 
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Off the Mag. Chloride

by Steve
1,122 17 08/16/2010 07:32PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

A-fib During Ablation Recovery

by John
949 4 08/15/2010 08:50AM
Last Post by Howie

Sotalol before Flecainide?

by Toronto
964 11 08/16/2010 07:54AM
Last Post by Toronto

Tikosyn fails - New AFib episode

by Tony
1,256 9 08/14/2010 01:32PM
Last Post by Erling

Potassium measurements

by Tony
888 4 08/15/2010 08:48AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Dumbing Down of Society

by Jackie
901 4 08/16/2010 08:16AM
Last Post by Erling

New episode but very mild

by Larry Z
742 4 08/14/2010 04:55AM
Last Post by Jackie

pac's

by charles
821 5 08/14/2010 10:13AM
Last Post by charles

The cause of atrial-fibrillation is:

by Erling
1,176 17 08/14/2010 12:05PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

warfrin and hematomas

by janet
1,043 11 08/15/2010 11:10AM
Last Post by Laura

by Jackie
1,158 5 08/13/2010 10:30AM
Last Post by Jackie

With regard to Potassium - Coconut Water

by Tom Poppino
905 5 08/14/2010 12:46AM
Last Post by Mike

Univ of Florida Wide Receiver - Racing Heart

by Tom Poppino
764 1 08/13/2010 04:00AM
Last Post by Tom Poppino

Afib Coaching

by curt r
771 7 08/13/2010 05:30PM
Last Post by anneh

Are Bananas the best source of Potassium?

by Sam
1,065 6 08/14/2010 05:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

Dronedarone

by Tracy
747 5 09/02/2010 06:14PM
Last Post by Pam2

AF Episode Threshold for Surgery or Ablation

by Ken
692 5 08/14/2010 03:50AM
Last Post by Tom C

Afib & Inflammation

by Lois
680 5 08/13/2010 11:13AM
Last Post by Lois

For Barry G.

by Gill
744 2 08/12/2010 01:49PM
Last Post by Barry G.

PIP - Flecainide, not working

by John S
1,227 14 08/13/2010 02:43AM
Last Post by Lois

Just how long does an ablation take

by Pilot
964 9 08/23/2010 07:13AM
Last Post by paul brash

Konjac -- Shirataki Thin Noodles Pasta

by Rahmulus
974 5 08/16/2010 07:36AM
Last Post by DickI

Hot summer - electrolytes

by Jackie
853 3 08/13/2010 10:58AM
Last Post by Jackie

Let's talk Thyroid

by Lois
754 5 08/11/2010 03:45PM
Last Post by Lois

Flagyl: Afib trigger? Problems with supps?

by louise Emerson
1,282 7 08/12/2010 02:29PM
Last Post by louise Emerson

Fibrosis

by Steve
993 3 08/11/2010 10:54AM
Last Post by Erling

Natale Ablation--excited and terrified

by Laura
884 17 08/15/2010 12:09PM
Last Post by Laura

How to measure the amount of Vit D you get from sunshine.

by Sam
846 2 08/10/2010 10:51AM
Last Post by Dale

Increasing afib duration

by curt r
940 11 08/13/2010 03:01AM
Last Post by curt r

How long does it take?

by Tim
1,059 8 08/12/2010 07:27AM
Last Post by Jackie

Potassium & Magnesium Spacing

by Terry
1,415 24 08/12/2010 09:04AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Fibrosis, a-fib, magnesium, revisited

by Erling
1,028 10 08/11/2010 02:25PM
Last Post by Erling

Arrythmias can be harmful!

by Steve D
1,170 19 08/16/2010 06:56AM
Last Post by DickI

Re-Growth and Reconnection

by Ken
943 5 08/10/2010 06:19AM
Last Post by DickI

TTM - "Five Box" Approach

by Ken
850 3 08/10/2010 06:31AM
Last Post by DickI

Dr. K. Shivakumar, MgD and cardiac fibrosis

by Erling
994 5 08/11/2010 08:43AM
Last Post by researcher

aspirin necessary?

by anneh
908 6 08/12/2010 12:28PM
Last Post by JohnS

Interesting Phenomena Happened

by Al Robbs
839 2 08/09/2010 09:05AM
Last Post by Carol

"Controlling" Afib vs Remodeling

by Ken
977 16 08/09/2010 10:00AM
Last Post by Jackie

EXAtest is the 'Gold Standard', but to trust it we need to know more.

by Erling
1,006 12 08/10/2010 10:37PM
Last Post by Mike

TTM Post by New User

by Ken
802 3 08/08/2010 12:21PM
Last Post by Buster

Beta sitisterol

by Margie B
1,034 4 08/08/2010 03:26PM
Last Post by Cyndie

Are antiarrthythmics still gold standard for treatment of LAF?

by Dirk
891 9 08/09/2010 10:20AM
Last Post by Jackie

Vitamin D side effects?

by Sandy Moore
1,546 6 08/09/2010 07:17PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

The Moving Target of Afib

by Steve
1,511 7 08/08/2010 08:47AM
Last Post by Steve Ortega

bad night, comfort please!

by Jill
1,130 8 08/09/2010 06:07AM
Last Post by Jill

Several questions on Flecainide

by Dirk
901 11 08/21/2010 07:02PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Chicago Cubs Pitcher May Have An Ablation

by Tom Poppino
838 1 08/06/2010 02:35PM
Last Post by Tom Poppino

Anticholinergics.....

by JoyceUk
964 4 08/10/2010 11:59PM
Last Post by JoyceUk

GABA/5-HTP Combination Improves Sleep Quality and Duration

by Jackie
1,913 10 08/10/2010 04:56AM
Last Post by Jackie

Statins and warfarin potential for gastro-intestinal bleeds

by Jackie
921 4 08/07/2010 01:04PM
Last Post by Claudia

How Microbes Defend and Define Us

by IanG
1,155 1 08/06/2010 07:45AM
Last Post by IanG

questions for EP 3 mo.ablation checkup

by Sue C.
1,359 6 08/24/2010 01:48PM
Last Post by Sue C.

Vit E - how much

by Thomas Sibbald
1,114 5 08/06/2010 10:36AM
Last Post by Jackie

Nigari

by Steve
1,270 12 08/07/2010 05:16AM
Last Post by Jackie

calcium supplements

by Elizabeth H.
1,040 9 08/05/2010 04:52AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Viewing Conference Room

by Josiah
749 3 08/04/2010 03:59AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Aflutter and Afib Ablations

by Tom C
752 8 08/05/2010 11:28AM
Last Post by researcher

Charles Story

by curt r
792 1 08/03/2010 11:19PM
Last Post by curt r

Would like opinions on cardiologist

by May
1,020 13 08/06/2010 09:55PM
Last Post by May

Potassium Gluconate vs. Potassium Citrate

by Dirk
1,560 3 08/04/2010 04:15PM
Last Post by Dirk

sick sinus syndrome

by Isabelle
1,005 4 08/03/2010 05:22PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Several questions about LAF

by Dirk
900 6 08/03/2010 06:59PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

In A Bad Car Accident Today....No Afib....Yet

by Tom Poppino
1,034 16 08/06/2010 07:24PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Failed ablation number 2?

by Lesley
1,165 10 08/04/2010 09:56AM
Last Post by Jackie

Supplement

by Steve
1,329 6 08/02/2010 01:25PM
Last Post by Erling

Calcium supplements increases my heart rate

by Isabelle
1,095 14 08/10/2010 09:55AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Heart beat upon arising a bit erratic

by Mike
900 7 08/09/2010 10:17AM
Last Post by Kevin

In trouble after echo - need some kind words

by Lynn Robinson
1,168 12 08/02/2010 11:03PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Fish oil interaction with warfarin

by GeorgeN
862 7 08/09/2010 06:18PM
Last Post by Kevin

On to something I think

by Al
1,088 15 08/07/2010 07:26PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Sports drinks

by Bill Kenny
1,294 14 08/07/2010 07:31PM
Last Post by Barb H.

New York Times article on CT-scans

by researcher
830 1 08/01/2010 05:25AM
Last Post by researcher

Adrenal question

by Darcy
747 2 07/31/2010 07:22PM
Last Post by Darcy

Fast Food

by curt r
984 7 08/01/2010 04:56AM
Last Post by Jackie

Your chuckle for the day!

by Hans Larsen
889 5 08/04/2010 07:56AM
Last Post by Erling

Effect of physical exercise on platelet activity in afibbers

by GeorgeN
850 2 08/01/2010 05:01AM
Last Post by Jackie

An Event

by Steve
1,172 11 08/01/2010 12:37PM
Last Post by JoyceUk

LAF cortisol and blood enzymes

by Justin
1,040 2 08/01/2010 05:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Treat Magnesium Deficiency by Removing Mercury

by Jackie
1,192 8 08/01/2010 04:59AM
Last Post by Jackie

Question for Hans

by JamesR
947 5 07/31/2010 10:21AM
Last Post by JamesR

question for Hans re research

by angela
845 3 07/30/2010 01:11PM
Last Post by Jackie

3 yr post uk ablation update

by shaun wapshare
879 3 07/30/2010 05:18AM
Last Post by Jackie

what am I feeling?

by Jill
1,150 13 08/01/2010 01:25PM
Last Post by Jackie

Erling, potassium

by Steve
1,417 10 07/31/2010 05:16AM
Last Post by Steve

Wild canned pink and red salmon

by alex
970 4 07/29/2010 08:18AM
Last Post by Gordon

Excercise to Exorcise Afib

by Glen Breaks
904 23 07/30/2010 01:51PM
Last Post by Glen Breaks

Taurine Deficiency

by Jackie
1,305 13 07/30/2010 05:07AM
Last Post by Jackie

1 year anniversary

by Rich
812 10 07/29/2010 11:55AM
Last Post by Mike

PLAIN MoM in UK??

by Mike
683 8 07/30/2010 11:32AM
Last Post by JoyceUk

RIP, RBC magnesium testing!

by Erling
859 1 07/27/2010 08:21PM
Last Post by Erling

chest pain with LAF

by Robert
766 11 08/02/2010 07:42PM
Last Post by PeggyM

"mono atomic Angstrom magnesium" - one last time?

by Erling
686 1 07/27/2010 05:13PM
Last Post by Erling

Value of alkaline water. Fascinating!

by Erling
742 3 07/28/2010 01:54AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Persistent a-fib newbie

by Track Coach
803 5 07/29/2010 02:36AM
Last Post by Jeff

Afib and acid reflux/hiatal hernia

by Carol
867 5 07/27/2010 01:19PM
Last Post by Jackie

Waller Waller and Nigari

by Steve
1,186 11 07/27/2010 04:08PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Testosterone and Atrial Fibrillation

by JAYHAWK
1,401 10 07/28/2010 10:08AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Trying to get off of Atenolol

by Ken
915 5 07/28/2010 05:46PM
Last Post by susan

echocardiogram

by Andrea
835 7 07/28/2010 02:02AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Unsafe at Any Meal - Food Safety Awareness

by Jackie
986 12 08/02/2010 12:02PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Calcium Score... a bit off topic but still heart-related

by Sis
984 4 07/28/2010 02:49AM
Last Post by Sis

Exatest interpretation guide

by Erling
2,439 19 05/02/2012 10:14PM
Last Post by Larry

9-Month Natale Ablation Report: Plavix?

by ln108
1,343 3 07/27/2010 06:39AM
Last Post by ln108

AF Burden Poll

by curt r
1,130 11 07/26/2010 07:38PM
Last Post by Johnny

AV NODE ABLATION

by Billy
992 2 07/25/2010 03:34PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Flecainide failure

by DrSi
1,195 7 07/26/2010 06:46PM
Last Post by Barb H.

How do you feel on days without afib?

by Laura
889 19 07/28/2010 07:51AM
Last Post by Laura

Question on Flecinide

by Billy
813 3 07/25/2010 10:30AM
Last Post by Billy

Addictions to alcohol, sugar, carbs: Consequences for afibbers?

by Jackie
1,490 4 07/26/2010 03:03PM
Last Post by PeggyM

It's sodium or a-fib

by Johnny
1,002 4 07/26/2010 04:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

Re. magnesium distribution

by Hans Larsen
849 5 07/25/2010 05:04PM
Last Post by Erling

What makes an episode stop?

by Raybok
1,612 37 07/29/2010 05:22AM
Last Post by Jeff

So Maybe Mono Atomic Mag (Angstrom) Not So Special?

by Tom Poppino
2,160 33 07/28/2010 07:31AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Holter Report

by Tim
1,047 1 07/22/2010 08:22PM
Last Post by Tim

cardizem and magnesium absorption

by Debbie Sennet
779 1 07/22/2010 06:46PM
Last Post by Debbie Sennet

My Angstrom Magnesium arrived

by Tom Poppino
1,296 9 07/23/2010 12:10AM
Last Post by Ritze

IC Test Results

by Steve
1,018 8 07/22/2010 05:24PM
Last Post by Steve

Increasing mag tolerance with bananas

by Tom C
782 4 07/22/2010 09:24AM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Next Procedure

by Linda Matteson
987 11 07/25/2010 10:43AM
Last Post by Buster

starting Natto

by Jill
1,269 5 07/24/2010 06:18AM
Last Post by Jill

Don't know what to do. Please help.

by May
1,821 16 07/24/2010 09:54PM
Last Post by May

AF ECG monitors on sale

by susan
904 2 07/31/2010 08:09PM
Last Post by James

bacteriotherapy or fecal transplantation

by GeorgeN
875 9 07/22/2010 09:05AM
Last Post by JoyceUk

2 Weeks Post Ablation- Getting Better!

by Dave
942 12 07/25/2010 05:29AM
Last Post by jim fl

UK Dronedarone guidance

by Lynn Robinson
1,080 4 07/22/2010 05:25AM
Last Post by Lynn Robinson

Update on Tumour (off topic)

by Emmie
990 16 07/24/2010 12:17PM
Last Post by JoyceUk

Jackie

by Lisa
812 3 07/22/2010 10:04AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Just a gentle reminder

by Laura
996 10 07/21/2010 01:36PM
Last Post by Gill

Imodium and Afib?

by louise Emerson
2,459 9 07/20/2010 02:53PM
Last Post by louise Emerson

Better magnesium uptake

by Steve
1,693 27 07/23/2010 08:41AM
Last Post by Erling

Pinnacle Health / Wolf Minimaze webinar (Dr. Mubashir Mumtaz)

by Russ Ward
927 3 07/22/2010 10:00AM
Last Post by DickI

sudden recurring bradycardia

by artsd
935 2 07/20/2010 07:44AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

chances of self-converting after cardioversion

by Jill
1,368 13 07/21/2010 10:38PM
Last Post by PeggyM

A Letter to Patients With Chronic Disease-FYI-Jerry

by jerrynmn1
1,213 10 07/21/2010 03:45AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute

by Laura
800 8 07/21/2010 06:18PM
Last Post by Laura

Differences in rules of evidence -- a way out ?

by DickI
1,083 8 07/20/2010 08:32AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

by Dale
908 14 07/20/2010 04:16AM
Last Post by Carol

Naturopathic Medicine Doctor

by sue
810 3 07/24/2010 12:20PM
Last Post by sue

operating while in afib

by helen
744 8 07/21/2010 03:20PM
Last Post by susan

For Jackie - on your report

by Barb H.
832 11 07/20/2010 05:40PM
Last Post by Chris

D Dimer blood test

by Lisa
878 6 07/20/2010 03:38AM
Last Post by Isabelle

WW cost. Also, magnesium cost, WW vs. tablets

by Erling
1,312 11 07/18/2010 09:52AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Att: Don Palmerine

by Jackie
865 1 07/17/2010 11:19AM
Last Post by Jackie

Blackout update

by Jackie
868 11 07/19/2010 08:52PM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

feeling defeated, can anyone help?

by claire
744 11 07/21/2010 08:19AM
Last Post by Dave

I Herb

by janet
698 6 07/17/2010 01:59PM
Last Post by JoyceUk

Are CT Scans Always Done Prior to Ablation

by Tom Poppino
781 12 07/21/2010 08:27AM
Last Post by Dave

Checkung in 1 month early - 4.11 years from ablation

by Denver Fox
725 8 07/17/2010 08:00AM
Last Post by Denver Fox

Q for Jackie re new Heart Supplement 'CardioCare'....

by Mike
669 2 07/15/2010 01:17PM
Last Post by Jackie

Why I "called off" tomorrow's ablation

by Tom Poppino
867 10 07/19/2010 08:54AM
Last Post by DickI

Jackies' Report

by curt r
807 25 07/19/2010 08:44PM
Last Post by CindyO

Update on Emmie & Steve King

by Cynthia
1,111 3 07/14/2010 05:57PM
Last Post by Cynthia

the coffee controversy redux

by PeggyM
982 1 07/14/2010 04:33PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Afib / Lying Down / Sleep / At Night

by Al
18,476 15 07/16/2010 08:30AM
Last Post by DavidS

Angstrom Magnesium

by Steve
3,444 18 07/17/2010 11:18AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

naturopathic medicine

by sue
1,331 9 07/18/2010 06:04PM
Last Post by Darcy

Daily Afib

by Mike
965 3 07/14/2010 12:55PM
Last Post by Jackie

att: Buster

by Jackie
1,039 2 07/14/2010 09:51AM
Last Post by Buster

Weight Loss and Afib

by Tom
941 10 07/15/2010 05:00AM
Last Post by Jackie

afib and menopause

by Linda
819 3 07/14/2010 09:14AM
Last Post by Tish

att: Jill

by Jackie
839 2 07/14/2010 08:19AM
Last Post by Jill

Att: Toni & William MacDonald

by Jackie
800 2 07/14/2010 02:23PM
Last Post by William Mac Donald

Exercise and Diet (and CPAP)

by shawns
1,045 3 07/15/2010 10:56AM
Last Post by shawns

IM Magnesium Sulphate Injections

by Mike
1,084 4 07/15/2010 10:52PM
Last Post by alex

JULY IS HEMOCHROMATOSIS AWARENESS MONTH

by Isabelle
1,029 3 07/20/2010 03:08PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Heart rate dropping, need input

by Lynn
1,881 7 07/14/2010 08:05AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Wondering about herbs

by curt r
1,071 12 07/16/2010 12:03AM
Last Post by PeggyM

My First AFIB

by Steve Mayer
991 6 07/14/2010 07:45AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

How to trust the ingredients of OTC supplements

by Russ Ward
1,044 10 07/16/2010 05:07PM
Last Post by Bill S

Other than the risks during procedure - "why not" get an ablation?

by Tom Poppino
1,011 10 07/14/2010 12:24PM
Last Post by Louise Emerson.

Observational Report Available

by Jackie
3,289 63 08/18/2010 04:35PM
Last Post by John

Do you take blood thinning (warfarin) prior to Ablation or just after?

by Tom Poppino
1,133 6 07/13/2010 04:21PM
Last Post by Jim in Fla

glucosamine and chondroitin

by Lou Toews
3,037 14 07/13/2010 08:15PM
Last Post by Lisa S

Questions about Na / K balance (and aldosterone)

by Lynn Robinson
1,117 7 07/14/2010 06:42AM
Last Post by Lynn Robinson

DGL and Enzymes

by James Wayman
981 4 07/13/2010 09:56AM
Last Post by James Wayman

Purpose of bulletin board - Reminder

by Hans Larsen
1,739 46 07/19/2010 09:03PM
Last Post by CindyO

Ibuprofen

by JamesR
836 4 07/14/2010 12:25AM
Last Post by JamesR

Statins and Heart Rhythm

by BillB
834 2 07/13/2010 05:18AM
Last Post by Jackie

Emmie King needs prayers

by Cynthia
970 16 07/16/2010 02:25AM
Last Post by JoyceUk

"Death by Medicine" - LE Magazine, Aug. 2006

by Erling
986 15 07/12/2010 12:06PM
Last Post by shawns

Newbie with a question>

by sean
1,068 16 07/20/2010 11:14AM
Last Post by sean

Organic orange peel?

by alexe
1,356 9 07/12/2010 09:05AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Elevated Red Blood Cell Count

by Ken
1,649 18 07/13/2010 07:42PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Oxidative Stress

by MARK ROBINSON
876 11 07/12/2010 10:59AM
Last Post by MARK ROBINSON

Kackie - Is Your Ablation Story imbedded "here"

by Tom Poppino
723 3 07/11/2010 06:08AM
Last Post by Tom Poppino

Radiation Exposure During Ablation...a risk?

by Tom Poppino
771 6 07/10/2010 03:23PM
Last Post by researcher

"Paused," missed beats.

by paul coombs
1,033 13 07/16/2010 12:57AM
Last Post by PeggyM

starting the trio

by Jill
1,070 10 07/10/2010 08:11AM
Last Post by Cyndie

How to boost testosterone?

by Adrian
1,314 9 07/26/2010 09:08AM
Last Post by Mark

So Tylenol is safe for pain for Afibbers?

by Andrea
1,041 6 07/10/2010 01:42AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Jackie:Taking vitamin D2 vs D3

by Isabelle
931 6 07/10/2010 04:58PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Fish oil safety question

by Lynn
1,242 23 07/14/2010 05:23AM
Last Post by Fran

Vagal...Flec or Rythmol

by Curt
961 11 07/11/2010 08:51AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

newbie

by anneh
847 4 07/08/2010 01:51PM
Last Post by Lynn

Christy/natural blood thinners

by Isabelle
892 3 07/13/2010 07:45PM
Last Post by Isabelle

mg & melatonin treatment for AF

by susan
767 3 07/08/2010 09:45PM
Last Post by Susan

Atrial Butterfly

by Josiah
723 7 07/10/2010 07:45AM
Last Post by Josiah B

My Latest Dilemma - What to do???

by Tom Poppino
821 17 07/11/2010 01:10PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

One year anniversary AFIB free? maybe not!

by Ivan
847 7 07/09/2010 06:25PM
Last Post by Ivan