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A forum for sharing experiences regarding atrial fibrillation and other atrial tachy-arrhythmias. 
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Prof Mark Mcguire

by Adam Beamond
452 5 06/09/2008 03:39AM
Last Post by aldona

Acai

by David
392 3 06/08/2008 10:35PM
Last Post by Kate

taurine to red heads - wow!

by Gay McWhinnie
480 2 06/08/2008 07:43PM
Last Post by Isabelle

mint v. the beasties - not the beast

by Gay McWhinnie
434 9 06/11/2008 04:02AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Cocktail cordarone/rytmocard

by Erich
399 3 06/09/2008 09:02AM
Last Post by Jackie

Take Natto 60mg and eliminate aspirin

by Isabelle
331 3 06/07/2008 03:48AM
Last Post by Jackie

one to two second high heart beat counts

by Tibbar
314 2 06/07/2008 02:59PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

best drs and hospitals for PVI

by bubee
370 15 06/11/2008 05:10AM
Last Post by Carl

Fibritab

by Josiah B.
397 7 06/07/2008 10:16PM
Last Post by Kevin Stent

Flutter Ablations - Part II

by Pat
389 2 06/05/2008 07:45PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

taurine and aspirin

by Barb H.
381 7 06/06/2008 11:59AM
Last Post by Barb H.

FDA: Mercury Dental Fillings May Be Harmful

by Jackie
477 19 06/14/2008 05:04AM
Last Post by Jackie

Ablation on June 16th

by BABlocker
412 4 06/10/2008 12:01PM
Last Post by BABlocker

Does a PVI Cure AF?

by James
532 22 06/19/2008 09:28AM
Last Post by James

Rockin' & rollin' PACs & PVCs

by Suzi Edwards
438 5 06/07/2008 06:36AM
Last Post by Tony Reynolds

re drugs suitable for adrenergic a.fibber

by margaretC.
346 18 06/10/2008 11:23PM
Last Post by Barry

Gallbladder decease

by Linda Matteson
394 5 06/05/2008 04:45PM
Last Post by Linda Matteson

Dr. W. Saliba Cleveland Clinic

by Bubee
453 7 06/06/2008 08:34AM
Last Post by AZDAVE

New medical condition causes diabetes and heart disease

by William
373 3 06/05/2008 06:17AM
Last Post by William

beef

by Sharon Glass
333 5 06/09/2008 03:46AM
Last Post by Jackie

Thesis by Bas A. Schoonderwoerd

by Ritze
471 10 06/05/2008 05:24PM
Last Post by William

verapamil

by diny
326 3 06/05/2008 07:32PM
Last Post by Mark B

Prevent MRSA

by Jackie
306 1 06/04/2008 08:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

News today - cholesterol study

by Jackie
372 3 06/05/2008 08:41AM
Last Post by Ritze

Abnormal blood test

by Josiah B.
751 5 06/04/2008 12:19PM
Last Post by benj

OTC Potassium

by Elizabeth - the other
311 2 06/04/2008 04:48AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

gregory feld

by Linda
388 2 06/04/2008 07:20AM
Last Post by Jackie

Flutter ablation

by Curt
301 6 06/08/2008 03:09AM
Last Post by Paul Brash

Ablation and Cough/Throat Clearing

by Ed
328 2 06/03/2008 12:22PM
Last Post by Doug Symonds

bike ride

by Claudia
300 8 06/04/2008 12:20PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Bordeaux Update

by Rick
300 7 06/10/2008 12:09PM
Last Post by Rick

Ablations in British Columbia

by Doug Symonds
272 3 06/03/2008 09:40PM
Last Post by Doug S.

EFT

by Michael
310 1 06/03/2008 08:12AM
Last Post by Michael

anti-histamines and AF

by Gay McWhinnie
402 15 06/05/2008 05:57AM
Last Post by William

Question about iliostomy

by JodiS
487 6 06/03/2008 08:41AM
Last Post by JodiS

What is the fuss about taurine?

by Gay McWhinnie
522 11 06/08/2008 10:48PM
Last Post by Kate

did the bb change today, or are the computer gremlins messing with me again?

by PeggyM
454 11 06/03/2008 04:16AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance

by Marian from Miami
418 4 06/02/2008 11:27AM
Last Post by Jackie

New AF risk factors: causes of 'not- so-lone AF"

by Jackie
679 10 06/03/2008 07:13PM
Last Post by Barry

Extensive ablation - no adverse impact on left atrial function

by Jackie
329 4 06/02/2008 03:27PM
Last Post by James

PV calcification

by Jackie
374 4 06/04/2008 04:10AM
Last Post by Jackie

Recent ablation

by Judy
382 12 06/04/2008 12:24PM
Last Post by Judy

bordeaux

by kjell madland
351 3 06/01/2008 01:58PM
Last Post by Jackie

"Ex Maze"

by Linda Matteson
438 3 06/17/2008 11:15AM
Last Post by Carl

Searching for an E.P. in U.K

by margaretC.
557 9 06/08/2008 10:49PM
Last Post by Kate

antibiotics and fib

by vincent
1,389 17 06/03/2008 04:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

Could Lipitor cause a stroke?

by Sharon Glass
512 10 06/02/2008 11:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

forgetting taurine, arginine

by Pat
455 5 06/01/2008 01:59PM
Last Post by Jackie

AfibAlert

by Hans Larsen
322 2 06/01/2008 07:47PM
Last Post by susan

Results of 30 day monitor

by Sharon Glass
288 5 06/01/2008 03:34AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Moving to persistent AFIB?

by Shannon
488 8 06/06/2008 02:30PM
Last Post by Jackie

Vagus Nerve Imbalance - great article!

by Barb H.
2,621 13 06/07/2008 12:07AM
Last Post by Joyce

Developing advice for LAFers re monitoring their condition

by Dick
580 5 06/02/2008 07:30AM
Last Post by IanG

Thyroxine and taurine

by Kate
1,387 6 05/31/2008 11:41AM
Last Post by Liz

Prevention possibility?

by Jack M.
472 4 05/30/2008 02:12PM
Last Post by Jackie

PT/INR MONITOR

by jan
459 4 06/01/2008 09:13AM
Last Post by Salwa Beheiry

Fast heart rate after ablation

by David
1,633 11 06/02/2008 08:12AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Article from Heart Rhythm 2008 on Antiarrhythmics

by Jackie
407 2 05/29/2008 07:11PM
Last Post by jan

Recent Ablation

by Phil
529 9 05/30/2008 09:01PM
Last Post by Phil

My case and EPs in the Seattle area (long)

by arthur
400 11 05/31/2008 06:40AM
Last Post by arthur

Taser 'shocks man's heart into rhythm'

by Dean
507 3 05/28/2008 04:11AM
Last Post by William

Recommended Sleep Aids

by silverbone
594 18 05/31/2008 11:02AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Number of ablations

by Ritze
350 5 05/29/2008 08:47AM
Last Post by Ritze

Not so quick

by PhilS
378 5 05/27/2008 10:52PM
Last Post by PhilS

Jackie - diaphragm

by Gay McWhinnie
404 5 05/28/2008 08:52PM
Last Post by Doug S.

NAC helps prevent post-operative AF

by Jackie
561 3 06/06/2008 12:40PM
Last Post by Dick

New Drug Bystolic

by Joan
420 2 05/27/2008 08:36AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Reg. Bordeaux again post

by aldona
429 7 05/29/2008 06:29AM
Last Post by margaretC.

A Bad Day at the Office - with Flecanide

by Shannon
645 17 05/29/2008 09:50PM
Last Post by Shannon

perm afib

by randy
440 11 05/30/2008 11:56AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Australian Cardio's

by Adam Beamond
454 7 06/11/2008 03:25AM
Last Post by Thomas Sibbald

PAC control with Atenolol

by Keith
407 5 05/26/2008 04:00PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

? re Flecainide PIP

by Louise
457 10 05/31/2008 09:19AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Dirty Drug Industry Secret: Their Pills are Made in China

by Jackie
314 2 05/26/2008 04:29AM
Last Post by Carol P

anxiety and afib

by Scott H
469 13 05/30/2008 03:09PM
Last Post by Scott H

4 gms taurine

by Kate
370 12 05/31/2008 11:26AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Posture and chiropracty

by Dave Myers
319 7 05/28/2008 02:47AM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

Exercise vs Fasting

by William
373 10 05/26/2008 04:44AM
Last Post by Carol P

numb toes

by randy
310 22 05/27/2008 05:02AM
Last Post by Jackie

EP in Charleston SC area

by Sis
441 4 05/28/2008 04:55AM
Last Post by tony reynolds

Permanent and Heart Damage

by gregg
777 60 05/31/2008 05:46AM
Last Post by Tony Reynolds

Acai

by David
384 6 05/24/2008 11:57AM
Last Post by Barb H.

Iodine

by Sharon Glass
452 7 05/23/2008 04:20AM
Last Post by Jackie

2nd time seems to be the charm

by Cynthia
390 1 05/22/2008 06:22PM
Last Post by Cynthia

iHerb order delivered - question

by Barb H.
361 6 05/26/2008 06:40PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Heavy Drinking Destroys the Heart

by Jackie
329 1 05/22/2008 01:18PM
Last Post by Jackie

Nuts

by Dave Myers
360 7 05/23/2008 06:07AM
Last Post by Jack M.

Burping starts it, exercise stops it

by Barb H.
518 17 05/26/2008 06:00PM
Last Post by William

More labile HR

by Dave Myers
451 8 05/22/2008 01:16PM
Last Post by Jackie

Bordeaux again

by margaretC.
314 7 05/24/2008 10:50AM
Last Post by Doug S.

Suggestions to help my Aunt

by Barb H.
290 5 05/22/2008 08:30AM
Last Post by Barb H.

New Conference Room session

by Hans Larsen
276 1 05/21/2008 10:32AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

New and Worried. What now?

by Jess
317 4 05/21/2008 05:50AM
Last Post by Jackie

Exercise and afib

by Dave Myers
347 8 05/21/2008 10:24AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Atenolol and Stomach Woes

by Keith
2,698 9 05/23/2008 10:14AM
Last Post by Jackie

Wolf Mini-maze

by Jimmie
286 6 05/22/2008 11:59AM
Last Post by Chuck Blais

Runner with AF and Ablation

by Jackie
254 2 05/20/2008 05:20PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Heavy Drinking increases AF Risk

by Jackie
318 10 05/22/2008 06:20PM
Last Post by DavidB

2007 Consensus Statement on AF

by Jackie
318 2 05/20/2008 07:46PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Re:3rd Ablation Question

by MacKey
439 12 05/25/2008 11:50AM
Last Post by Dick

Does Cortisone raise heart rate?

by Barbara
634 5 05/21/2008 01:22PM
Last Post by Barbara

Bedtime aspirin makes the NYTimes

by PeggyM
364 4 05/20/2008 06:09PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Interesting article on salt

by Sharon Glass
366 16 05/21/2008 03:47AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Web Health Records

by Howie
284 1 05/19/2008 05:27PM
Last Post by Howie

Afib Event 9 Weeks Post CA

by silverbone
315 4 05/20/2008 02:13PM
Last Post by PeterL

Flutter ablation

by Curt
425 9 05/21/2008 12:30PM
Last Post by Curt

ECG monitors for lay people

by Dave Myers
563 15 05/22/2008 11:10AM
Last Post by Dave Myers

Taking supplements in powdered form

by Josiah B.
631 7 05/20/2008 02:31AM
Last Post by Josiah B.

Question for Perm Afibbers

by Chuck in SD
320 8 05/19/2008 08:36PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Dronedarone safety, efficacy standings bolstered in huge atrial-fibrillation tri

by Pam
342 2 05/19/2008 12:09PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Low carb diet may stunt prostate tumor growth

by Jackie
267 1 05/19/2008 08:40AM
Last Post by Jackie

Interesting Cardiac CT images

by Jackie
309 2 05/19/2008 09:35AM
Last Post by Howie

ppreventing hair loss with chemo

by Gay McWhinnie
266 7 05/21/2008 07:11AM
Last Post by Gay McWhinnie

back home

by Emmie King
226 4 05/19/2008 07:54PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Susanne: Re my ablation

by vlade
249 2 05/18/2008 08:48PM
Last Post by Barry

Book recommendation

by William
276 2 05/18/2008 03:35PM
Last Post by William

Fiber

by William
272 3 05/21/2008 04:01AM
Last Post by William

Women with Afib Helped by Statins

by Mellanie True Hills
363 11 05/30/2008 02:51PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Off topic wireless internet conection

by Mark Robinson
325 8 05/24/2008 06:34AM
Last Post by Sis

Potassium: Chloride; Gluconate; Citrate; what's the diff?

by Charles
313 4 05/18/2008 10:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Dr. Pavel Bindra , EP

by Wes
494 2 06/04/2008 04:22PM
Last Post by Bubee

Dr. Nassir Marrouche

by janet
389 4 05/31/2008 10:00AM
Last Post by Bri

Good Ablation Surgeon in Australia

by Adam
535 6 05/26/2008 10:57AM
Last Post by salwa beheiry

New Heparin Safety Concerns Arise

by Jerry
348 3 05/17/2008 05:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

New 2 the club - Lone AFIB

by Mark
330 2 05/16/2008 01:40PM
Last Post by Jackie

Potassium

by Jennifer
341 16 05/19/2008 05:32AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

gluten

by Josiah B.
366 30 05/20/2008 11:24PM
Last Post by Joyce

Multaq

by margaretC.
369 6 05/17/2008 06:47AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

New to Afibbers - and THANK YOU!

by Charles
421 19 05/18/2008 03:48PM
Last Post by Dick

mercury and afib

by carolynann
427 5 05/17/2008 02:41PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Permanent afib

by Kate
363 15 05/16/2008 07:24PM
Last Post by Kevin Stent

Heart disease and gum disease

by Kate
650 20 05/18/2008 05:30AM
Last Post by Jackie

30 Day Monitor

by Sharon Glass
487 18 05/18/2008 04:01AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Has anyone tried mangosteen?

by Barb H.
349 18 05/24/2008 03:24PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Supplements needed after a car accident.

by Catalin Ro
352 4 05/20/2008 11:48AM
Last Post by Catalin Ro

Q's from asymptomatic afibber

by Tim Boyle
415 26 05/20/2008 06:47PM
Last Post by Dave Myers

Paleo "Caveman" diet

by Robin Temple
423 16 05/19/2008 10:31AM
Last Post by mjb

Advice on Surgery and Stopping Warfarin

by Tom Hopkins
317 12 05/15/2008 10:21AM
Last Post by Tom Hopkins

New to Afib...My Recent History

by Tibbar
441 11 05/21/2008 04:58AM
Last Post by Dave Myers

Hay Fever, Antihistamines and AFib

by maggie
470 5 05/21/2008 05:12AM
Last Post by Dave Myers

iherbs again

by janet
322 3 05/14/2008 12:03AM
Last Post by Joyce

Post A-Fib Ablation Excersice

by silverbone
234 6 05/15/2008 07:37PM
Last Post by silverbone

Fosamax and Afib

by Sharon Glass
235 1 05/12/2008 11:07AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Wiggin' Out a Bit

by Chuck in SD
256 10 05/18/2008 01:40PM
Last Post by Dick

serious questions

by judy
244 5 05/14/2008 10:27PM
Last Post by Kate

Reading suggestion

by Dan Walter
307 2 05/12/2008 04:41PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Advice

by Scott Vassalluzzo
294 3 05/12/2008 05:09PM
Last Post by Barry

Responses to Bordeaux Diaries

by Ritva
333 4 05/15/2008 04:50PM
Last Post by Ritva

anesthesia and afib

by Barb H.
339 7 05/12/2008 01:57PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Mother's Day and Afib

by Sharon Glass
345 18 05/14/2008 04:09AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

cardiologist search

by jeff kirsch
439 3 05/16/2008 02:56AM
Last Post by jeff kirsch

chelation again

by suzi edwards
353 6 05/17/2008 11:53AM
Last Post by suzi edwards

Bordeaux Diary

by Barry
490 21 05/16/2008 08:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

wheat, dairy, corn, soy, msg, aspartame

by PeggyM
383 1 05/10/2008 04:28AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Kidney Stones

by Curt
364 5 05/10/2008 05:47AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

NNT ??

by Johnny
447 2 05/12/2008 01:30AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Exercise, inflammation, oxidative stress, training and supplements

by Dick
739 7 05/18/2008 12:51PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Slippery elm powder

by Joyce
1,300 4 05/09/2008 12:01PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Hans:

by Isabelle
467 4 05/10/2008 01:11PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

maze procedure

by Elizabeth
455 10 05/13/2008 01:56AM
Last Post by PeggyM

flecainide and kidney failure??/

by susan
437 9 05/09/2008 02:53PM
Last Post by Al Cook

Pinski Follow Up, Anesthesia Questions Answered

by benj
399 5 05/09/2008 04:23PM
Last Post by benj

Sorry, more on taurine ...

by Kate
414 8 05/09/2008 12:51AM
Last Post by Heather G

How does when know if they have silent afib??

by Pam2
472 16 05/13/2008 10:24AM
Last Post by Kevin Stent

by Jackie
310 3 05/13/2008 02:46AM
Last Post by S.Reese Smith

Disappointing study on Lowering Homocysteine levels and CVD risk

by David Price.
275 2 05/07/2008 12:00PM
Last Post by Jackie

Andrea Natale

by Pam
480 6 05/10/2008 09:39AM
Last Post by salwa beheiry

Afib returns after 4+ years of SR

by Brian
330 13 05/11/2008 11:40AM
Last Post by Mark Robinson

off topic: 7 Keto DHEA

by Isabelle
498 6 05/08/2008 06:41AM
Last Post by Isabelle

More on B6

by Theresa
341 3 05/07/2008 09:06AM
Last Post by Liz

Awareness alert: Irradiation of Dietary Supplements

by Jackie
520 4 05/06/2008 12:39PM
Last Post by PeterL

Half-life of Taurine

by Kate
2,558 6 05/06/2008 09:52PM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

Taurine and L-Arginine

by Elizabeth - the other
1,875 14 05/07/2008 04:49AM
Last Post by Jackie

May AF Report

by Jackie
387 4 05/05/2008 03:46PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

First visit to EP

by Tim Boyle
414 16 05/13/2008 02:51AM
Last Post by S.Reese Smith

Afib and Fosamax - osteoporosis

by Sue
673 15 05/09/2008 06:13PM
Last Post by jean brassell

Digoxin Recall

by benj
357 2 05/04/2008 10:03AM
Last Post by PeggyM

In afib for 4 days now

by Pam2
376 13 05/05/2008 05:50PM
Last Post by Pam2

More info-Natale scheduling

by Tony Reynolds
320 6 05/05/2008 03:31PM
Last Post by Tony Reynolds

Ablation-First Line Treatment

by Keith
322 5 05/05/2008 02:09PM
Last Post by John

Dr. Natale Announcement

by Howie
347 9 05/10/2008 12:01PM
Last Post by salwa beheiry

Aspirin

by Wes
392 12 05/03/2008 01:31PM
Last Post by Wes

flutter or palpitations

by Nel
460 11 05/04/2008 01:14PM
Last Post by Nel

by Jackie
698 13 05/08/2008 04:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

flutter after ablation?

by Sharon
475 7 05/05/2008 05:04PM
Last Post by Sharon

Oops - meant potassium glycinate

by Pam
407 1 05/02/2008 03:08AM
Last Post by Pam

magnesium glycinate and upset stomach?

by Pam
614 11 05/03/2008 03:00AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Advice on supplements

by Ade
370 5 05/07/2008 01:13AM
Last Post by Ade

Vitamin D and B12 low/off topic

by Isabelle
292 9 05/03/2008 07:47PM
Last Post by Isabelle

another trigger?

by susan
280 3 05/01/2008 03:50PM
Last Post by susan

EPO--gamma-linolenic acid

by Liz
417 12 05/04/2008 06:17PM
Last Post by Liz

Benefits of Omega 3's

by Jackie
480 7 05/02/2008 01:27PM
Last Post by Jackie

NutriSystem diet

by fdk
652 14 05/04/2008 03:28AM
Last Post by Jackie

Another trigger???

by Heather G
405 5 05/02/2008 05:51PM
Last Post by Jules

IN PHOENIX, AZ

by Jan
421 4 05/11/2008 02:56PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Afib everyday at the same time

by Brad
763 8 05/09/2008 05:37PM
Last Post by DGM

Resperate

by Nel
893 12 05/15/2008 03:40PM
Last Post by Tibbar

B6 Gene Issue

by Theresa
439 11 05/01/2008 05:42AM
Last Post by Theresa

Heparin - FDA says deliberate contamination

by Jackie
283 3 04/30/2008 10:37AM
Last Post by Suzanne

Woef, woef. We are not alone :-)

by Ritze
310 9 04/30/2008 06:23AM
Last Post by PeggyM