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Ablation AFTER maze ?
Has anyone had a ablation AFTER having had the maze? I did have an ablation followed by the maze (valve replacement) and still have occasional AF episodes. Meds are 40mg Sotalol and 150mg Propafenone 2x day.. To my surprise the Dr said an other
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Magnesium
Hi -- Does the AHA recommend any particular magnesium tablets to take? It seems there are lots of types/blends of magnesium explained online, but I wondered if the AHA recommended any one particular type? Thanks for your reply and have...
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Insufficient tricuspid regurgitation
I recently had echo done of heart and though I know about 79% of population have some kind of trivial Valve regurgitation, my results came back with Aortic Valve, mitral Valve, Tricuspid Valve and pulmonary Valve all with regurgitation but also it stated...
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Scared to start new drug
Too start I was dx in 2002 with paroxysmal afib but on and lopresor and rythmol (I also take other meds ) well about 2 months ago I went into afib with HR 163 my lopressor increased to 100 mg bid sent to cardiologist put on blood thinner that hadnt...
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Am I being a wus?
Hi there - I'm a 63 yo female with a strong family history of cardiomyopathy/afib/CABG. I was the only one in my nuclear family without afib until a few weeks ago. Since then, I've been cardioverted twice - the first time I stayed in sinus for...
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Any recommendations for potassium and magnesium supplements?
I was diagnosed with AFIB for about 4 months ago and have 15 episodes since then. I have read several posts about people having luck taking potassium and mangesium supplements as soon as they feel themselves start to AFIB and it calmes it down relatively...
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AF at 61 BPM ??
I have had AF on and off for app 15 years. Lately it has been popping up again. Had ablation and the full maze as well as the LAA closed off. AF started ast night and for the first time I noticed being in AF at 61 BPM when at rest. Usually the range,
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Scared all the time now, please help
Hello. I'm 52 years of age and I have suffered palpitations since my twenties, however nowhere near as bad as I have had them since last March. Don't know why they suddenly got really bad. My mother and grandmother both had palps so it runs in...
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