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Running thru the afib maze naked
Well, I'm certainly confused and feeling naked bouncing off the Stop Afib walls LOL Thumper & Melanie responded to a post that i posted in response to a post (now I'm confused), and for the life of me i can't find it again so...
read morelatest replyThumper2, August 21, 2018 9:15am EST
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Sleep challenges (No sleep apnea-tested)
Hello, Any remedies/suggestions for my not being able to sleep at night and what I can do about it? I have been tested for sleep apnea and came back with a negative on that.
read morelatest replycskysurfer, August 20, 2018 10:16pm EST
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Tilt Table Test
I have a question about this upcoming test, well actually a few. If I am doing all of my Pre-Op paperwork, why am I filling out all the paperwork for anesthesia? I know this paperwork well as this is not my first rodeo with cardio. Next...
read morelatest replydepotdoug, August 19, 2018 9:35pm EST
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How’s everyone doing ?
Hey peeps. How y’all been ? Haven’t heard much. Doc wants me to stay on the dilatezem keeps my blood pressure in check which in turn keeps my heart steady. Been three days with normal heart rate. Before med 115 resting rate and skips , flutters....
read morelatest replyCantrell, August 16, 2018 5:36pm EST
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Saw EP - Dr. Marrouche
Wow, long drive but so worth it. Spent a lot of time with PA who was fantastic but also saw Dr. Marrauche. I was really nervous and expecting grief over the fact my blood sugars aren’t in super control, my weight has increased some,
read morelatest replyMellanieSAF, August 17, 2018 8:42am EST
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Successful Cardioversion - Anyone?
Hello Everyone - One week ago, I had my first electrical cardioversion after 5 days of continuous atypical aflutter. I had an ablation in July, 2017, for afib and aflutter and had been doing fairly well until this most recent episode. I've...
read morelatest replySpencer, August 14, 2018 4:21pm EST
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Syncope and Low Heart Rate
OK... it has been a weird couple of days. I've been having issues with dizziness, convulsions and passing out (in fancy medical wording - syncope) for the past couple of months. I passed out twice on Thursday, once with the wife
read morelatest replyMellanieSAF, August 16, 2018 11:09pm EST
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Afib update
Good morning all , stress test results negative. I tried Hawthorne supplement took one capsule with 20 minutes heart rate spiked at rest. Heart been constantly fluttering for a week. Back on dilatezem for blood pressure and heart rate , diagnosed...
read morelatest replySpencer, August 12, 2018 3:36pm EST
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Lidocaine alert
I am curious about others experience. I am many weeks into a case of severe shingles. Yes, painful, awful you don’t want it. However I have been grateful my afib/aflutter has been quiet and under control, however the other night I decided to try...
read morelatest replyPatio7, August 10, 2018 6:32pm EST
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New Shingles Vaccine
My PCP has recommended that I get the pneumonia vaccine and the new 2 part shingles vaccine. She gave me the pneumonia vaccine several weeks ago and advised to wait 2 months to get the shingles vaccine. I am taking Eliquis and Tikosyn and am interested...
read morelatest replyMyrna, August 10, 2018 12:49pm EST
