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Is it too soon to celebrate?
Dx with A-fib in June. Meds prescribed but to no avail. I was on the gurney for a cardioversion when I was suddenly normal and sent home. Normal was a fluke. A 7 day monitor revealed a-fib 22% of the time. My Diltiazem was increased to 360mg along with...
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Amyloidosis
Is there anyone here who has been diagnosed with Amyloidosis? What a shock! Nasty stuff! If so, have you been prescribed Green Tea Extract and what is the dosage? I would like to talk with others who have Amyloidosis.
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PAC Runs
Hi All: i have had no further AF since the day after Thanksgiving. It doesn’t really mean anything. I usually have episodes every two months almost to the day. As you know, I’m post ablation. And just had a nice...
read morelatest replyMickyD, December 10, 2018 4:55pm EST
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CPAP question
This summer there were weeks of forest fire smoke from other areas and it affected my asthma. But then on top of this, I got a throat/bronchial virus that was going around and it really affected my asthma, coughing, hard to breathe, talk, drink water,...
read morelatest replyMellanieSAF, December 8, 2018 7:40pm EST
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A Fib
Helo, everyone. Lot's been happening. Hope all's well with everyone. My condition has remained stable with no major issues. Will keep everyone lifted in prayer. Hope you'll have a good rest of the weekend.
read morelatest replyJeanamo815, December 9, 2018 5:54pm EST
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Just home from ER
I woke up this morning with a thumping heart, 6:30. I SLOWLY walked for 33 minutes and worked out with my trainer. She convinced me to call my EP's office because my afib was continuing along with my high heart rate. They sent me...
read morelatest replyJeanamo815, December 9, 2018 6:04pm EST
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Thank you!
My sincere thanks to Spencer and all my friends in this forum for your kind thoughts and prayers. They are very much appreciated! Wishing the best to each and every one of you... Jean (My A-fib Experience Community Leader)
read morelatest replyMellanieSAF, December 8, 2018 11:51am EST
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Apple Watch AFib App Not For Those With AFib
Interesting article in today’s Washington Post about the limitations of the new EKG app for the Apple Watch. Worth a read. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/apple-now-says-its-smartwatch-app-to-detect-atrial-fibrillation-is-not-for-those-with-atrial-fibrillation/2018/12/06/cb5c46bc-f978-11e8-8c9a-860ce2a8148f_story.html Interesting...
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Jean needs your prayers
One of our stalwart members of this forum is going to go back to the hospital for some tests. She is not feeling well with all the pain and the uncertainty that comes from any illness. She has delivered great care to us all over the life...
read morelatest replyPixie5545, December 9, 2018 11:28am EST
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Shortage of Drugs
Is anyone else finding that their prescribed drug is in short supply? I am prescribed Propafenone, and I was unable to get it at my pharmacy. That pharmacy transferred my prescription to another pharmacy, where I was able to get a 30-day supply--but the...
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