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New to A fib
Hey Folks, Last week I started feeling chest discomfort, including shortness of breath...to the point where I could not sleep. I went to a pulmonary doctor who immediately put me in the hospital because my heart was beating 160 times per minute. Everything...
read morelatest replyAnn12345, July 21, 2020 11:42am EST
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Louisiana EP
Hi everyone, I am 74-years old and moving to Louisiana. I am looking for recommendations for the best EP available. I hope someone can point me in the right direction. We are still searching for a home but will settle in the Lake Charles,...
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Louisiana EP
We are moving to Louisiana soon and I am in need of the best EP I can find. We will be living in the area of Lake Charles, Sulphur, or Deridder. I can easily go to Shreveport, Alexandria, Lafayette, or Baton Rouge. We are still looking...
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AFIB Suspected Cause and Effect for Me - Dallas Cardiologist MD Findings
Any thoughts and feedback appreciated. My Cardiologist Office prescribed Metroprolol Succ ER 50 MG after taking a Echo/Stress Threadmill Test and CT- Calcium Test ( Score "0") this week. He also had a Echo Test taked 1 year ago as a...
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Daily afib news of folks
Hi -- Somehow after all the recent hacking of the daily afib site, I was deleted from the daily forum news. Please reinstate me. rabharris@aol.com Thanks.
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Resilience - What is your score?
Good evening heart warriors ❣️ I’m hopeful this finds everyone in contunued good health and well being. Today, I began my work week with attending a webinar on my lunch break. The title was Resilency in The Face Of Adversity. These...
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First EP consult. Advice please?
Hello, I am scheduled for a phone consult next Tuesday, my first with an EP. Could you help me with which questions to ask? My chief complaint is the shortness of breath that has grown to incapacitating over the 1.5 years since diagnosis: ...
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Husband just diagnosed with AFib
Hello My husband (age 56) was just diagnosed with AFib after having a minor stroke three weeks ago. He is nearly recovered from the stroke save for a bit of a vision issue. He is having a stress test next week. He is on Eliquis, metoprol...
read morelatest replyGAonMyMind, May 22, 2020 8:39pm EST
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Not new to aFib but don't know a lot about it
Long title but that's the truth. I was diagnosed with aFib two years ago and haven't had a lot of problems with it. But in July 2019 I had a small stroke. Almost a complete recovery. My main issue right now is with my balance...
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Fast heart beat changing positions/going up stairs
Hi, Just wondering if anyone experiences fast HR when going from lying down to standing. Or going up stairs but not woth other exercise. My resting HR is 38, and every once in awhile when I change psotions I experience my HR shoot up to 194 for just...
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