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A forum for sharing experiences regarding atrial fibrillation and other atrial tachy-arrhythmias. 
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TEE before ablation?

by Joe B
335 9 08/16/2007 11:51AM
Last Post by Joe B

7 weeks post ablation

by jb
346 5 08/14/2007 06:34AM
Last Post by Joe B

Another blip on the radar

by Jackie
773 50 08/19/2007 08:42PM
Last Post by ArtSD

Glossary of Cardiovascular Terms

by Johnny
291 3 08/13/2007 09:39AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

What are you sure of helped for you?

by Ritze
616 38 08/15/2007 06:40AM
Last Post by ArtSD

can you look at my EKG?

by susan
281 8 08/13/2007 05:21PM
Last Post by susan

India + 2 months

by Barry
273 11 08/14/2007 04:15PM
Last Post by Barry

FDA warning: Avoid certain red yeast rice products

by Marian from Miami
287 2 08/12/2007 01:48PM
Last Post by Jackie

PhD thesis on a-fib

by Tish
258 7 08/14/2007 06:05PM
Last Post by Pamela

Fiddling with medications?

by Carol A.
272 15 08/15/2007 01:26PM
Last Post by Jules

big walk coming

by Lou Toews
241 9 08/13/2007 06:22PM
Last Post by Lou Toews

Vitamin C - food for thought

by Tish
326 9 08/12/2007 07:58PM
Last Post by susan

Allergic to Yams?

by Sam
430 9 08/12/2007 11:36AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Antibiotic follow up

by BillD
280 13 08/14/2007 02:41PM
Last Post by William

Results with Propafenone

by Carol P
236 7 08/12/2007 08:37AM
Last Post by Louise

Ectopics + want Plains States EP

by Wade
219 5 08/12/2007 07:39AM
Last Post by Wade

Sotolol --Does anyone else feel tired

by steve Daley
271 9 08/13/2007 03:34AM
Last Post by Blue Skies

new PPI study shows increased heart risk

by jude
273 6 08/12/2007 07:55AM
Last Post by jean brassell

Cryoablation and the Phrenic Nerve

by Terry D
346 4 08/15/2007 06:24AM
Last Post by Terry D

Sauna for afibbers?

by Peter Ohlson
1,276 9 08/12/2007 05:33AM
Last Post by Peter Ohlson

Caffeine: A vitamin-like nutrient, or adaptogen

by PeggyM
472 12 08/17/2007 03:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

They just don't know AF

by Carol P
339 1 08/10/2007 02:34AM
Last Post by Carol P

England Study Blood Thinners

by Doug L.
339 2 08/10/2007 04:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

Report on 3rd ablation by Dr. Natale at CC

by Barbara
364 9 08/12/2007 07:49AM
Last Post by Barbara

2 yr. anniversary-Maze surgery

by Bill
324 3 08/14/2007 09:35AM
Last Post by John

For those who wanted list of my supplements

by Sharon Glass
728 34 08/13/2007 12:24PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Watch TLC tonight AF

by Todd
285 3 08/10/2007 03:52AM
Last Post by Carol A.

cardioversion

by Louise
302 7 08/09/2007 04:48AM
Last Post by Louise

A timely reminder

by William
275 3 08/08/2007 04:43PM
Last Post by Doug L.

Mri Before or After PVAI?

by Sharon
286 4 08/08/2007 04:00PM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

3rd ablation - great outcome!

by Barbara
332 10 08/09/2007 06:05AM
Last Post by Jeanne

Rivaroxaban Study

by DavidS
282 1 08/08/2007 05:02AM
Last Post by DavidS

After 2 ablations....

by Ruth from NH
337 2 08/08/2007 10:46PM
Last Post by Shaun

Monavie & antioxidants

by Ruth from NH
440 8 08/08/2007 05:18PM
Last Post by Emmie

Calcium challen blockers and calcium supplements

by Guy
379 11 08/09/2007 03:44PM
Last Post by benj

Afib breakthrough on left side

by Bob
392 10 08/14/2007 10:43AM
Last Post by Bob

Finding a good cardiologist with a specialism in AF.

by Peter Ohlson
332 4 08/08/2007 02:06PM
Last Post by Gill

fish oil experiment

by DavidS
353 8 08/08/2007 10:36AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

31 and 13

by Eric
364 18 08/09/2007 09:26AM
Last Post by claire

ablation steps

by randy
585 8 08/08/2007 12:21PM
Last Post by Jackie

acidosis - what do you do?

by Justine
523 12 08/13/2007 09:21AM
Last Post by Jackie

I received a 2nd reply from NY Times Reporter Barnaby Feder

by Jerry
394 1 08/06/2007 02:42PM
Last Post by Jerry

Heart surgery device

by Raybok
325 1 08/06/2007 02:40PM
Last Post by Raybok

Good EP Report today

by Sharon Glass
316 12 08/08/2007 04:05AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

I received a reply from NYT Barnaby Feder

by Jerry
341 2 08/06/2007 11:49AM
Last Post by Jerry

Trans fats disrupts heart electricity

by Ben
407 5 08/10/2007 12:54PM
Last Post by susan

Increased Prevalence Of Atrial Fibrillation Found In Patients With Central Sleep

by George Eby
405 4 08/06/2007 03:08PM
Last Post by Nancy

Dangers of Radiopaque imaging dyes used in MRI , thyroid studies, etc.

by William
505 5 08/08/2007 04:35PM
Last Post by Emmie

Vagal and Betablockers?

by jerry
430 11 08/08/2007 12:26PM
Last Post by Jackie

Candex in the UK

by Sam
410 2 08/06/2007 08:45AM
Last Post by Shaun

Johnny- iodine question

by Justine
354 6 08/07/2007 10:27PM
Last Post by Justine

Affiib & Heart Failure

by Jerry
357 9 08/08/2007 04:29PM
Last Post by Emmie

Actual NYT Article Copy

by Jerry
316 4 08/06/2007 02:53PM
Last Post by Jerry

Clonidine anyone!

by uncletommy
410 5 08/06/2007 06:50AM
Last Post by jean brassell

Intersting article - mostly on essential fattiy acids

by William
321 1 08/05/2007 01:16PM
Last Post by William

Heat, Humidity and Antiarrythmia drugs

by steve Daley
349 7 08/06/2007 01:53AM
Last Post by steve Daley

Confused aboyt antiacids

by Nick in SC
433 5 08/06/2007 01:50AM
Last Post by susan

re paleo diet

by Louise
298 4 08/05/2007 06:16AM
Last Post by Louise

Is LAF a typical Western disease?

by Ritze
367 19 08/07/2007 08:28AM
Last Post by Ritze

sensation of shortness of breath after ablation

by Shaun
283 6 08/05/2007 11:24PM
Last Post by Shaun

Coumadin, NK and Aspirin

by Real a/75/na
372 10 08/06/2007 04:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

aborted ablations atrium size and leathery septum

by Bill Hutchison
315 6 08/06/2007 02:21PM
Last Post by Bill Hutchison

flec must surely be doing its job!

by susan
262 1 08/04/2007 03:09AM
Last Post by susan

My story - The Classical Maze

by Lois
381 11 08/15/2007 10:09AM
Last Post by Lois

question re/GERD med & magnesium supplements

by jude
429 8 08/05/2007 11:07AM
Last Post by jude

Claire

by Sharon Glass
302 7 08/06/2007 12:59PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Paul Stanley

by Diana
299 5 08/04/2007 06:17AM
Last Post by Diana

Need some support/opinions

by Mary Ann in NC
378 22 08/07/2007 05:55AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Slow heart beat and magnesium

by Peter Ohlson
377 10 08/12/2007 05:08AM
Last Post by Peter Ohlson

Dysautonomia again

by Pam
409 4 08/06/2007 05:20PM
Last Post by faith v.

CoQ10, Warfarin and Beta blockers question

by Carol A.
409 6 08/03/2007 02:56PM
Last Post by jb

Why only LAF's during the night

by Ritze
4,913 26 08/09/2007 07:11AM
Last Post by Ritze

Swapping Nattokinase for Warfarin

by Emmie
438 12 08/08/2007 03:23PM
Last Post by Emmie

Manuka Honey!

by wenda
348 7 08/04/2007 09:51PM
Last Post by Isabelle

3rd ablation

by Barbara
306 9 08/08/2007 08:21AM
Last Post by Barbara

Just wondering?

by wenda
286 1 08/02/2007 01:33PM
Last Post by wenda

1st time PIP

by Sue L
253 4 08/02/2007 08:54PM
Last Post by Sue L

sotalol

by claire
331 12 08/04/2007 04:01PM
Last Post by Doug L.

My Cryoablation Story

by Terry D
335 8 11/07/2007 11:32AM
Last Post by Terry D

Jackie

by Thor Iverson
341 2 08/02/2007 07:43AM
Last Post by Jackie

CoQ10 and taking supplements with drugs

by Carol A.
355 2 08/02/2007 11:51AM
Last Post by susan

Sotalol & Amiodarone

by Brian
342 8 08/04/2007 08:42PM
Last Post by Brian

H. pylori & Manuka honey

by Todd
689 2 08/02/2007 08:25AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

off topic: the need for folate and B12 when giving blood.

by Isabelle
376 6 08/03/2007 01:21PM
Last Post by Isabelle

News on the ADA & Amalgam Fillings

by Jackie
454 9 08/03/2007 10:23AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Wake Up Call

by martin
367 6 08/05/2007 04:15AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Taking potassium while on sotolol

by steve Daley
522 14 08/02/2007 02:24AM
Last Post by steve Daley

Statin Damage

by Jackie
532 5 08/02/2007 04:48AM
Last Post by Jackie

Sleep apnea,high uric acid levels - Cardiovascular Disease

by Jules
415 7 08/02/2007 08:10AM
Last Post by Nancy

cholesterol debunking cont'd

by PeggyM
453 6 08/01/2007 01:26PM
Last Post by Jackie

Any advice on Sotalol

by John S
464 2 08/01/2007 08:04AM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

Dysautonomia article

by faith v.
741 5 08/02/2007 07:41AM
Last Post by Pam

Trans Fats & Heart Rhythm

by Brian
479 3 07/31/2007 02:30PM
Last Post by PeggyM

Taurine

by GeorgeN
474 9 08/01/2007 01:51PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

beta-blockers

by jimf
399 3 07/31/2007 10:07AM
Last Post by PeterL

Pill in a Pocket

by keith
304 5 08/01/2007 01:45PM
Last Post by john

a couple of things..

by DeLynn
267 3 07/31/2007 03:49AM
Last Post by DeLynn

Navigating the Hospital

by Raybok
318 3 08/01/2007 08:43AM
Last Post by Jackie

Taurine

by Howie
359 1 07/30/2007 08:17AM
Last Post by Howie

Taurine + aspirin

by jamila
377 12 07/31/2007 01:51PM
Last Post by Jackie

re supplements

by Louise
326 8 07/30/2007 06:30AM
Last Post by William

MSG Video / Excitotoxins

by Todd
350 6 08/01/2007 01:53PM
Last Post by Jackie

new(ish), young(ish) and terrified

by claire
451 25 08/01/2007 02:05PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Tikosyn and Propranolol started

by Carol A.
554 14 08/01/2007 08:19AM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

Changing Gears Anyone?

by Tom Hopkins
398 8 07/29/2007 02:08PM
Last Post by Lon Tanner

What to do PVI or wait?????

by Belinda
440 21 08/04/2007 03:57PM
Last Post by S.Reese Smith

Drugs

by Johnny
318 1 07/28/2007 07:14PM
Last Post by Johnny

Going to France

by Steve C
283 5 08/12/2007 06:50PM
Last Post by Allan

Competitive Athlete Flutter /A-Fib

by Gary
811 56 04/27/2008 04:52AM
Last Post by Eric Oddleifson

Calcium channel blockers

by Guy
396 17 07/30/2007 07:48AM
Last Post by mako

OT - Oscar the Cat

by Howie
325 1 07/28/2007 02:31AM
Last Post by Howie

Back in NSR

by Deb
262 3 07/28/2007 03:09AM
Last Post by jan

HAVING ABLATION SURGERY TUES. - NERVOUS

by Paris
295 22 08/09/2007 11:17AM
Last Post by Joe Brinkmann

Need advice

by Brian
290 5 07/31/2007 11:36AM
Last Post by PeggyM

CHF and AFib

by Maureen
387 4 07/31/2007 02:41PM
Last Post by Maureen

Antibiotics

by BillD
319 10 07/28/2007 02:13PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Repeat Bordeaux Ablations

by keith
344 7 07/30/2007 10:20AM
Last Post by krista

MOM and club soda recipe

by uncletommy
402 4 07/27/2007 02:10PM
Last Post by PC

uk ablation 2 week report

by Shaun
306 9 07/29/2007 10:44PM
Last Post by Joe Burnie

potassium gluconate powder

by Hans Larsen
241 1 07/26/2007 04:11PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Indoor small particle pollution

by lynda
272 2 08/01/2007 06:04AM
Last Post by Carol P

How much Flec?

by Deb
330 14 07/27/2007 04:56AM
Last Post by Deb

Followups on imported foods

by Jackie
303 2 07/26/2007 09:39PM
Last Post by Johnny

by Howie
328 3 07/30/2007 11:24AM
Last Post by MacKey

RF Ablation webcast

by Ron H.
435 6 07/27/2007 08:01AM
Last Post by Ron H.

by Jackie
1,061 25 07/30/2007 06:36AM
Last Post by jean brassell

afib and heart failure

by vincent
633 11 07/30/2007 11:34AM
Last Post by MacKey

21 years on flecainide-my story

by June
416 5 07/26/2007 03:54PM
Last Post by Larry

other asymptomatic afibbers?

by elena
302 10 07/30/2007 03:06AM
Last Post by jan

TIA warning

by uncletommy
277 6 07/29/2007 12:50AM
Last Post by Isabelle

For the Gluten-Averse, a Menu That Works

by PeggyM
288 6 07/26/2007 03:06AM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

Age at diagnosis and now :continued

by James Driscoll
325 1 07/24/2007 11:20PM
Last Post by James Driscoll

Fish Oil, Tyramine and Tolvon

by Joe
351 6 07/26/2007 01:22AM
Last Post by PeggyM

What to do?

by Deb
367 11 07/25/2007 10:09PM
Last Post by Barry

Help for First Night Dehydration with AF

by Tom Hopkins
282 7 08/01/2007 02:17PM
Last Post by john

The selfish brain

by Tish
241 3 07/25/2007 01:12PM
Last Post by Todd

Live on the Web Today - Afib Surgery

by Mellanie True Hills
264 3 07/25/2007 01:04PM
Last Post by jean brassell

New analysis uncovers relationship between low LDL-cholesterol levels and cancer

by Howie
248 8 07/25/2007 11:52PM
Last Post by Emmie

asthma drugs and AF

by susan
303 2 07/24/2007 06:49AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

post-ablation problems

by laurie
254 9 07/27/2007 04:02AM
Last Post by kagey

PIP Solatol

by Doug L.
261 4 07/24/2007 11:26AM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

Zero calories, same great taste (and heart risks)

by ArtSD
357 4 07/24/2007 09:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

Digoxin - Hans ..why avoid it?

by Guy
1,188 8 07/26/2007 01:34AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Report on my maze procedure

by John
358 13 07/24/2007 05:15PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Surgery - Wednesday - July 25th

by Lois
326 9 07/24/2007 06:55PM
Last Post by Lou Toews

Heart X-ray raises cancer risk for young, women

by faith v.
415 6 07/25/2007 03:55PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Flecainide

by Brian
598 30 09/27/2007 12:44PM
Last Post by chris

trigger

by Brian
480 11 07/25/2007 05:12PM
Last Post by Jan

heart thrombus detection

by robert scott
332 2 07/22/2007 05:31PM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

Ablation (+6 months)

by JAGS
354 3 07/23/2007 04:59AM
Last Post by Jackie

Taurine

by GH - From L.A.
333 3 07/22/2007 09:40AM
Last Post by Louise

Raw screed/Taurine

by William
528 13 07/24/2007 11:45AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Acetaminophen

by Wade
630 9 07/24/2007 07:55AM
Last Post by benj

Verapamil for rate control

by Dave
343 5 07/23/2007 05:17PM
Last Post by Dave

Soy Isoflavons

by Martin
342 10 07/22/2007 10:01AM
Last Post by Carol A.

14 months post ablation

by Kaayla Lea
208 7 07/27/2007 02:19PM
Last Post by Kaayla

Videos

by Raybok
193 1 07/20/2007 05:17PM
Last Post by Raybok

life insurance

by melanie
243 16 09/12/2007 05:24AM
Last Post by melanie

Maintenance of Sinus Rhythm With Metoprolol

by Charles
176 3 07/22/2007 02:59AM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

use of medication

by Dave
190 4 07/20/2007 11:10AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

cardioversions

by MaryR
232 8 07/24/2007 01:26AM
Last Post by Paul

Sotalol

by Brian
309 4 07/20/2007 12:09PM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

South Beach Diet

by lynda
531 14 07/23/2007 02:44PM
Last Post by Isabelle

question re tikosyn

by laurie
351 2 07/20/2007 01:42AM
Last Post by kagey

Could nanotechnology be the next food battleground?

by Dean
339 1 07/19/2007 03:59PM
Last Post by Dean

Wise guy

by William
399 12 07/22/2007 12:46AM
Last Post by PeggyM

advice re tikosyn

by Louise
530 21 07/24/2007 09:40AM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

Triggers after ablation

by Eric
434 6 07/19/2007 04:54PM
Last Post by Doug Childs

Parox Atrial Tachcardia Ablation with Dr. Marchlinski

by Rich
441 4 07/20/2007 03:41AM
Last Post by kagey

Trigger points & afib, an experiment

by GeorgeN
1,372 17 07/26/2007 12:46PM
Last Post by Joyce

9 or 10 Ablations

by Paul
867 35 07/22/2007 10:21AM
Last Post by Paul

Altitude

by Michelle camicia
389 9 07/20/2007 01:19PM
Last Post by Isabelle

25 year study on Lone AF

by Jackie
518 23 08/20/2007 03:37PM
Last Post by Jerry

ACE/ARB post ablation

by Gunnar 62/v/n
398 6 07/20/2007 11:35PM
Last Post by Paul

Newsletter topic re magnesium

by kestra
440 5 07/20/2007 01:26PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Understanding the Expert Consensus Recommendations on Catheter and Surgical Abla

by benj
479 6 07/24/2007 01:53AM
Last Post by Paul

Anxiety and afib

by Nick in SC
565 8 07/22/2007 05:51PM
Last Post by Jan

Ribose, heart energy and atrial fibrillation -- Update

by Jackie
2,145 7 07/19/2007 03:42AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Warfarin Black Box Warning Explained

by Jackie
621 13 07/25/2007 05:24PM
Last Post by Jan

Doctors reinventing how they treat sudden cardiac arrest

by Dean
441 4 07/18/2007 07:27AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Its back again....dam

by steve Daley
339 6 07/18/2007 08:35AM
Last Post by Gunnar 62/v/na

question

by Louise
318 8 07/18/2007 12:55PM
Last Post by kagey

post ablation one year plus

by Ted
273 5 07/18/2007 01:01PM
Last Post by kagey

post-ablation problems

by laurie
271 7 07/20/2007 09:56AM
Last Post by laurie

To Mike, how are you?

by kagey
313 3 07/18/2007 02:59AM
Last Post by kagey

SAMe increases fluidity of cell membrane

by Rhonda
341 2 07/17/2007 10:52AM
Last Post by Carol A.

Waiting for next episode

by Michelle
357 10 07/18/2007 06:35PM
Last Post by Michelle camicia

Steel Cut Oats and Gluten

by Richelle
473 17 07/22/2007 04:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

quick answer if pos / trigemini

by Shaun
514 10 07/17/2007 06:39PM
Last Post by PC

Pale stools - not the kind you sit on!

by Emmie
611 19 07/18/2007 12:37PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

3 month post ablation update

by Chris H
471 2 07/16/2007 01:57PM
Last Post by Carol A.

Web site

by jb
450 7 07/17/2007 04:42AM
Last Post by jb

Lone Ventricular Fibrillation?

by Nox
460 11 07/17/2007 12:10PM
Last Post by Nox

Article in Sacramento Bee

by Claire Q
547 2 07/16/2007 04:41PM
Last Post by ArtSD

heart rate variability and biofeedback

by Tish
468 4 07/16/2007 04:23PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

clotting in the heart

by DavidS
506 14 07/18/2007 08:31AM
Last Post by DavidS

Age at diagnosis and now?

by Vic
422 25 07/22/2007 10:24AM
Last Post by Paul

NY Times letters to editor re: ablations

by Carol A.
475 10 07/16/2007 06:00PM
Last Post by susie

Afib brief return - dehydration again?

by Nancy
412 3 07/22/2007 06:12PM
Last Post by Jan

uk ablation Friday 13th 'return to nsr'

by Shaun
462 13 07/18/2007 12:37PM
Last Post by Mark