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ARTIFICIAL SWEETNERS & AFIB
ACCORDING TO DR SCOTT FREELAND AT THE 3 DAY CONFERENCE IN AUGUST, 2018, ARTIFICIAL SWEETNERS ARE A TRIGGER FOR aFIB BECAUSE THEY "EXCITE" AND "MAKE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE HEART HYPERACTIVE". THIS WAS THE FIRST I HAD HEARD...
read morelatest replySunny186, October 25, 2018 5:40pm EST
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Is Moringa Cardioprotective?
Hello everybody! In the last years I have been through some heart issues and I wanted to improve my diet in a way where my heart would be benefited from it. I am from Spain, and in some of the natural blogs here (example: Superalimentos24)...
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Getting low blood sugar
Does anyone find that they get low blood sugar I have been getting really low blood sugar and blood salts lately since starting my Sotolo and Eliquis. I just don’t get hungry. Has anyone had this problem on the meds. I feel foggy and slightly dizzy all...
read morelatest replyThumper2, March 14, 2019 7:50am EST
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Go alternative
How many of you have tried Alternative medicine, now I 'm at the opinion that a good multivitamin and a good daily detox can go a long way when it comes to heart health and perhaps other serious illness, I take one a day multivitamin 65 + proactive and...
read morelatest replyJlove, April 12, 2018 11:31am EST
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Lifestyle Changes
I want to share with you how my electrophysiologist changed my life. After my diagnosis, following an ep study, she recommended I start on a plant based diet. She recommended I watch a movie called Forks over Knives which is an amazing documentary about...
read morelatest replyMyrna, May 20, 2018 5:31pm EST
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Vitamin K question
I copied this line from the section on healthy eating. "If you’re on an anticoagulant medication, it’s also important to remember to pay attention to those foods that are high in vitamin K." It doesn't say whether you need to consume more foods with...
read morelatest replyJeanamo, January 28, 2018 11:28am EST
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Magnesium seemed to have worked for me
I am so glad that so many of you have posted about magnesium supplements. It got me thinking and I did some investigating and found the National Institute of Health (https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Magnesium-Consumer/) website to be quite helpful. ...
read morelatest replyMellanie at StopAfib.org, January 22, 2018 5:22am EST
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Anyone have this problem with Heart Calm?
I have been taking magnesium supplements for the past several months to help alleviate PVC's that I have had for many years. (Diagnosed with Afib 1 1/2 yrs ago. Had ablation done last April with no episodes of afib since, but PVC's continued) I was...
read morelatest replySpencer, January 20, 2018 10:07am EST
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Magnesium and Potassium
Do any of you take magnesium or potassium supplements to help maintain normal sinus rhythm? If so, how much of each do you take daily, and which version (chelate) do you take?I take Magnesium Gluconate 550mg twice daily.
read morelatest replyPlaywright, February 16, 2018 1:49pm EST
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Chocolate
I had read that chocolate could be helpful in reducing Afib experience and thought I would experiment.Background: I am a 61 year old somewhat skinny, healthy racquetball player. I have had 5 Afib experiences between 2016 and April 2017. After the last...
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