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Michael in San Francisco- How are you?

by Carol A.
695 7 05/13/2004 11:42AM
Last Post by Carol A.

14 Months and feeling great

by LarryK
729 5 05/12/2004 10:37PM
Last Post by Mike F. V43

post ablation

by Jeanne
817 8 05/12/2004 02:20PM
Last Post by Jeanne

Blood Clot

by Ron Dupont
718 4 05/12/2004 12:39PM
Last Post by Jackie

More on Stomach Acid

by Richard
874 1 05/12/2004 08:17AM
Last Post by Richard

back from my holiday no real probs

by susan
725 5 05/13/2004 07:14PM
Last Post by Richard

An interesting story

by Richard
775 4 05/12/2004 08:09AM
Last Post by peggyM

nsr convertion

by John Folkers
873 9 05/13/2004 08:27PM
Last Post by Liz H.

Cardiology in Costa Rica

by Newman
889 5 05/12/2004 12:15AM
Last Post by Newman

Gene Variant May Cut Risk of Heart Attack

by Howie
787 2 05/13/2004 04:12PM
Last Post by Angus

Glenn C..................

by AJR
839 2 05/12/2004 05:44PM
Last Post by Anton

Celebrating 6 mos. Post PVI

by Jackie
938 16 05/14/2004 10:59AM
Last Post by PJ

pH

by PC
847 15 05/15/2004 11:40AM
Last Post by PC

Exciting ablation breakthrough

by Don R.
832 2 05/11/2004 12:27PM
Last Post by Cilla

MUST-READ coumadin info

by Jack
807 7 05/11/2004 10:26AM
Last Post by James D

Connection Neurally mediated hypotension

by Chris H
1,016 8 05/13/2004 01:43AM
Last Post by Chris H

Taking supplements on demand

by Dean
994 2 05/11/2004 12:16AM
Last Post by peggyM

A very good article on Glutathione

by Richard
974 1 05/10/2004 01:50PM
Last Post by Richard

One's plight with hypothyroidism

by Richard
1,048 3 05/11/2004 05:34AM
Last Post by Richard

Warm Weather - Replacing Electrolytes

by Jackie
1,004 3 05/11/2004 07:35AM
Last Post by Jackie

Nitrates

by Karin
991 6 05/11/2004 07:32AM
Last Post by Pam

amiodarone cure?

by peterds
910 14 05/11/2004 03:04AM
Last Post by peggyM

Jeanne's ablation on Monday

by Carol A.
904 11 05/10/2004 06:24PM
Last Post by NJgiraffe

Miz Merrill's Maxim for this Month

by peggyM
888 7 05/11/2004 11:48AM
Last Post by Susan R

Coumadin/Warfarin

by Glenn Camp
898 7 05/10/2004 06:46AM
Last Post by Glenn Camp

This and That

by Richard
946 1 05/08/2004 04:52PM
Last Post by Richard

pre-ablation question

by CATHY
917 7 05/10/2004 04:16AM
Last Post by Jackie

Lone Afib and Ablation?

by Benj
806 16 06/01/2004 04:18PM
Last Post by Kathy Burkett

What does "cured" really mean?

by Stan B.
941 20 05/10/2004 12:18PM
Last Post by James D

Anyone heard of Nicorandil (K channel opener)

by Mike F. V43
829 4 05/09/2004 12:52AM
Last Post by James D

Angels for Debbi

by Jackie
888 5 05/08/2004 07:36PM
Last Post by PJ

quick up date

by Fran
922 22 05/11/2004 05:20PM
Last Post by NJgiraffe

POST-ABLATION EXERCISE QUESTIONS

by Stan B.
911 7 05/08/2004 06:34AM
Last Post by Jackie

Magnesium question

by Diane
1,861 14 05/10/2004 01:35PM
Last Post by vps

Blood pressure meds and afib

by john
890 2 05/07/2004 11:42AM
Last Post by peggyM

Four week post ablation anniversary

by Pete
796 4 05/08/2004 04:08AM
Last Post by Jackie

Glutamate

by Carol A.
839 9 05/11/2004 12:44AM
Last Post by peggyM

afib attack/natural conversion

by Hak
844 19 05/19/2004 11:08AM
Last Post by Tammy Love

diaphragm breathing and biofeedback

by Peter Peterson
803 2 05/30/2004 06:49PM
Last Post by Walter Price

300/190 patients - highest deficiency Mg/B6/Sulfur/Chromium

by Richard
1,087 1 05/06/2004 09:43PM
Last Post by Richard

Flutter ablation for May 25th

by Marian from Miami
1,020 17 05/08/2004 09:55AM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

Worth Noting

by Jackie
1,024 1 05/06/2004 01:50PM
Last Post by Jackie

Dr. Patrick Tchou

by Walter
1,002 6 05/07/2004 05:23PM
Last Post by Walter

Steve Windwood

by Jim W.
918 14 05/09/2004 06:28AM
Last Post by LarryG

Whoa - Disopyramide thanks PC

by Chris H
898 8 05/06/2004 05:29PM
Last Post by PC

Multiple Chemical Sensitivites

by Richard
820 5 05/06/2004 04:27PM
Last Post by Adrian

Test results

by Jan
831 3 05/06/2004 07:46PM
Last Post by Jan

'Environmentally Triggered Cardiac Disease' - Richard, Lynn & others PLEASE look

by Mike F. V43
915 13 05/07/2004 02:25PM
Last Post by Richard

Not Making the Life-Saving Link

by Howie
858 5 05/06/2004 07:28AM
Last Post by Pam

Diflucan for Candida

by Carol A.
760 2 05/05/2004 04:36AM
Last Post by Kathy

Blood pressure question

by john
974 10 05/09/2004 10:02AM
Last Post by Newman

Re: Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring at Home

by James D
1,177 1 05/05/2004 02:34AM
Last Post by James D

The Liver of the Matter

by Richard
1,712 7 05/05/2004 08:01AM
Last Post by Mira

Statins as anti-inflammatories & TMG/folate complex for HCY levels

by Mike F. V43
1,258 8 05/05/2004 11:51PM
Last Post by Mike F. V43

LAF becoming near permanent

by Peter Peterson
1,100 12 05/06/2004 10:05PM
Last Post by Peter Peterson

Greatest Vitamin For Health

by Matt C
909 4 05/04/2004 10:01AM
Last Post by Kerry

questions.....

by John Fokers
772 3 05/04/2004 07:04AM
Last Post by RK

Diet Related Improvement

by Paul
758 9 05/04/2004 02:15PM
Last Post by Jackie

Thicker hearts?

by Howie
892 1 05/03/2004 03:59PM
Last Post by Howie

Help - time sensitive request

by gregg
826 4 05/03/2004 06:51PM
Last Post by Richard

One Month Post Ablation

by Mike D.
827 3 05/03/2004 06:44PM
Last Post by Glenn Camp

Homonal Imbalance

by Mira
1,482 14 05/05/2004 04:37PM
Last Post by Richard

Atrial Fibrillation

by Eugene
839 2 05/04/2004 02:30PM
Last Post by Linda N.

Mercola Covers Glutamine Supplementation this week

by Jackie
968 1 05/03/2004 09:03AM
Last Post by Jackie

Marshal - How are you?

by Richard
788 6 05/04/2004 12:39PM
Last Post by Marshal

Lowering Homocysteine decreases restenosis rates

by Richard
701 3 05/03/2004 07:52AM
Last Post by Richard

Fran - nutritional values of food

by Carol A.
764 4 05/03/2004 04:44PM
Last Post by Richard

Sleep Apnea and AFIB

by Debbi
733 4 05/03/2004 08:34AM
Last Post by Richard

vagal nerve question

by Linda
786 6 05/03/2004 03:51PM
Last Post by Adrian

Keeping track of hemoglobin

by Isabelle
837 3 05/06/2004 03:00AM
Last Post by William

Coumadin and Cranberries

by Isabelle
915 1 05/02/2004 03:21AM
Last Post by Isabelle

Homocysteine causes Glutamte excitotoxicity

by Richard
934 13 05/03/2004 07:48AM
Last Post by Richard

Methionine/high histamine/allergies

by Richard
1,482 1 05/01/2004 03:16PM
Last Post by Richard

More on Homocysteine/S-adenosyl methionine

by Richard
1,025 1 05/01/2004 02:44PM
Last Post by Richard

The Day After Afib

by Lon Tanner
859 10 05/05/2004 03:07AM
Last Post by James D

Heart coherence

by William
898 1 05/01/2004 02:08PM
Last Post by William

Exercise

by Nel
787 8 05/03/2004 09:57AM
Last Post by Nel

Oolong Tea - A good free radical scavenger polyphenol

by Adrian
912 3 05/02/2004 07:03AM
Last Post by Jackie

Couple of arrythmia Qs - James D., PC, Anyone?

by Mike F. V43
903 4 05/03/2004 01:01PM
Last Post by Anton

getting up off the couch

by alex
878 3 05/02/2004 06:15AM
Last Post by Jan

allergy meds for Afib sufferers

by Hak
1,680 8 05/04/2004 07:10PM
Last Post by Cilla

New ablation procedure success

by Don R.
889 5 05/02/2004 10:01AM
Last Post by Carol A.

trigger timing

by Bill Hutchison
750 6 05/01/2004 03:32PM
Last Post by Kerry

Body Acidity

by Ann
861 11 05/02/2004 04:58PM
Last Post by PC

Re: Msg & Free Glutamate

by Fran
789 3 05/01/2004 08:43PM
Last Post by Richard

Re: Glutathione as a neurotransmitter/prevents Glu toxicity

by Fran
884 13 05/02/2004 09:11AM
Last Post by Richard

Coumdan

by Debbi
878 1 04/29/2004 07:51PM
Last Post by Debbi

I'm confused! What is the BASELINE for supplement taking?

by Dean
918 5 04/30/2004 08:10PM
Last Post by Adrian

Richard - Glutathione

by Carol A.
1,116 7 04/30/2004 04:49AM
Last Post by Jackie

Help!

by Ann
870 4 05/01/2004 07:25AM
Last Post by Adrian

Post-ablation heart rate concerns and unexplained accelerations

by Stan B.
1,032 6 05/02/2004 07:55PM
Last Post by Wil Schuemann

Fish Oil

by Mike D.
996 9 04/29/2004 09:55PM
Last Post by John Fokers

Fascinating article

by Carol A.
1,043 7 04/30/2004 03:08AM
Last Post by Pam

Let me rephrase that question

by peggyM
983 9 04/29/2004 04:10PM
Last Post by peggyM

Jackie/PC/Adrian (all) - Homocysteine

by Richard
1,003 8 04/29/2004 08:32PM
Last Post by Richard

Richard {old post}

by Debbi
816 2 04/28/2004 08:22PM
Last Post by Richard

PVI w/ mechanical valves

by NJgiraffe
897 9 05/03/2004 05:31PM
Last Post by NJgiraffe

njb--high resting heart rate

by Susan R
884 5 04/29/2004 08:40PM
Last Post by Richard

CCF R.N. Did Call Today

by Cilla
815 5 04/29/2004 03:27AM
Last Post by Jackie

Minerals

by Joyce
817 2 04/28/2004 05:01PM
Last Post by Dean

Another thing to be aware of!!

by Richard
815 5 04/30/2004 01:14AM
Last Post by Fran

Statin Therapy after Cardioversion

by Jackie
989 1 04/28/2004 05:49AM
Last Post by Jackie

tip on ending an A-fib attack

by MichaelH
841 2 04/28/2004 05:53AM
Last Post by Karin

PACs ectopics after PVA

by MichaelH
939 3 04/28/2004 08:27AM
Last Post by MichaelH

Dr. Bernarr

by William
964 1 04/28/2004 03:54AM
Last Post by William

Poor Response From CCF

by Cilla
978 10 04/28/2004 04:22PM
Last Post by Bob G

Afib and Autoimmune disorders

by Karin
877 2 04/28/2004 05:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

adrenergic or vagal?

by kathy
838 14 04/29/2004 03:55AM
Last Post by Kathy

Good article on fatty acids/arachidonic/omega 3/6

by Richard
984 6 04/28/2004 08:43PM
Last Post by Richard

NJB: Phrenic nevre and PVI ablation?

by Pete
937 8 05/02/2004 05:32AM
Last Post by mebellissima

PVI and VMAF

by PC
1,006 10 04/28/2004 07:12AM
Last Post by PC

Question for the glutamate- sensitive

by peggyM
907 2 04/27/2004 02:33PM
Last Post by Richard

Msg & Free Glutamate

by Carol A.
991 11 04/30/2004 07:11AM
Last Post by Richard

Sestamibi Exercise Test

by Jan
846 11 04/28/2004 08:03AM
Last Post by Fran

To Jackie

by Faith
945 8 04/28/2004 06:07AM
Last Post by Faith

Debbi - Nebulized glutathione

by Richard
924 1 04/27/2004 10:26AM
Last Post by Richard

Glutathione as a neurotransmitter/prevents Glu toxicity

by Richard
1,049 9 04/30/2004 01:04AM
Last Post by Fran

Atenolol vs. Calcium Channel Blocker

by Devin
1,132 6 04/28/2004 05:38AM
Last Post by Devin

Bulletin boards

by Tom
854 2 04/28/2004 08:17AM
Last Post by Fran

Of topic: message for Mike F

by James D
779 2 04/27/2004 10:11AM
Last Post by Mike F. V43

Runs of V Tach/Anton?

by Pam
912 9 04/28/2004 04:35PM
Last Post by Anton

Angina

by Howie
804 1 04/26/2004 08:39PM
Last Post by Howie

Good EP Phoenix, AZ?

by Ken
844 1 04/26/2004 06:00PM
Last Post by Ken

Chronic Afib/PVI/Cleveland

by NJgiraffe
722 13 04/28/2004 05:43AM
Last Post by LarryG

Timing of Bad Reactions

by Bob
857 9 04/29/2004 06:13AM
Last Post by Bob

Is it really genetic, or is it glutamate?

by Richard
732 6 04/26/2004 08:58AM
Last Post by peggyM

To Richard - Info on Taurine

by Faith
820 5 04/28/2004 06:15AM
Last Post by Faith

Magnesium - Good Info

by Karin
845 1 04/26/2004 06:38AM
Last Post by Karin

Childbirth and A-Fib

by Lucy Murphy
816 10 04/27/2004 12:24PM
Last Post by Richard

PVI with cardiomyopathy?

by PeggyD
817 5 04/27/2004 05:37AM
Last Post by Jackie

At the Cleveland Clinic, do the doctors induce Afib, prior to the ablation?

by Pete
783 8 04/27/2004 06:03PM
Last Post by njb

"Excitotoxins - The Taste that Kills"

by Carol A.
833 5 04/26/2004 07:03AM
Last Post by peggyM

some thoughts about msg sensitivity

by peggyM
817 6 04/26/2004 02:00PM
Last Post by Carol A.

just a quick question -ectopics

by susan
868 4 04/26/2004 08:34AM
Last Post by Mike F. V43

Statin as "Cure" for Afib

by Kerry
852 7 04/26/2004 06:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

40,000 Volts

by Richard
921 3 04/26/2004 07:14AM
Last Post by peggyM

"Natural flavors" in Knudsen Very Veggie

by Carol A.
911 11 04/26/2004 07:39AM
Last Post by Richard

Atenolol

by Phil
924 10 04/27/2004 05:49PM
Last Post by Faith

Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring at Home

by Marian from Miami
918 5 04/26/2004 03:05AM
Last Post by Pam

Who can have an Ablation?

by BOB
894 18 04/27/2004 04:24PM
Last Post by Char

Suppliments?

by Kathy
845 4 04/25/2004 03:14PM
Last Post by Richard

Excitotoxins MSG &Glutamate

by Carol A.
1,094 13 04/26/2004 05:40PM
Last Post by Richard

Testosterone and Esophageal Sphincter/Acid Reflux

by Richard
1,270 9 04/26/2004 05:59AM
Last Post by Cilla

Does anyone have info or opinion on genetic AF?

by Cilla
1,111 17 04/25/2004 07:53PM
Last Post by Cilla

"Excitotoxins - The Tast that Kills"

by Richard
909 4 04/24/2004 05:20PM
Last Post by Richard

Types of Arhythmia and ICD Solution

by Gary
896 13 04/26/2004 06:30AM
Last Post by PeggyD

Short runs of fastish palps...

by Mike F. V43
926 11 04/26/2004 08:23AM
Last Post by Mike F. V43

Can't let this idea go - errant cardiac cells in PVs

by Mike F. V43
880 16 04/24/2004 12:28PM
Last Post by Fran

A Weird Post-Ablation Exercise Story...

by Stan B.
861 14 04/25/2004 04:23AM
Last Post by peggyM

Do the supplements keep the flutters from turning to afib?

by john
799 6 04/24/2004 05:31AM
Last Post by John

Ablation Site

by Newbie
743 2 04/23/2004 06:09AM
Last Post by James D

update on doc app.Given me propranol

by susan
908 4 04/23/2004 02:57AM
Last Post by Pam

MSG treated rats have altered NO production

by Richard
912 12 04/25/2004 03:02PM
Last Post by Richard

your ablation experience

by CATHY
900 8 04/23/2004 02:01PM
Last Post by bee

radiation article from Dr Mercola

by Fran
874 7 04/24/2004 06:53PM
Last Post by njb

remodeling after afib events

by peggyM
875 4 04/23/2004 12:31PM
Last Post by peggyM

Glutamate and diet questions

by Carol A.
849 11 04/23/2004 02:33PM
Last Post by Richard

Looking for Connecticut EP

by Pam
768 8 04/23/2004 03:48AM
Last Post by kathy

going to docs tomorrow now

by susan
771 2 04/22/2004 12:22PM
Last Post by Fran

Need info on the wait time for appt. at CC or CCF

by Cilla
887 12 04/25/2004 11:32AM
Last Post by Newman

Aldosterone results

by Adrian
1,066 11 04/23/2004 06:13AM
Last Post by Richard

Amiodarone

by Jens Busch Jr
1,830 33 11/21/2005 07:46AM
Last Post by sunny

Forget the Supplements?

by Howie
901 6 04/22/2004 01:08PM
Last Post by Fran

brief, accelerated beats during exercise

by Stan B.
794 4 04/25/2004 04:09PM
Last Post by Anton

Coumaden

by Dave
783 4 04/25/2004 04:27PM
Last Post by Anton

Questions about glutamate and supplements

by Carol A.
834 3 04/22/2004 10:05AM
Last Post by Lynn

dossage of supplements

by John Fokers
807 4 04/21/2004 11:53AM
Last Post by Brian Bernstein

Ornithine/alpha-ketoglutarate/glutamine

by Richard
1,004 19 04/23/2004 12:01PM
Last Post by Fran

Marshal

by Richard
797 5 04/22/2004 03:51AM
Last Post by Marshal

A-fib & Adrenalin

by Devin
741 5 04/22/2004 07:54AM
Last Post by Devin

I think LS V-8 & Mag Glycinate is helping

by Faith
815 6 04/21/2004 03:41PM
Last Post by Faith

Open trial of the efficacy amino acid supplementation/& a bit on Glutamate

by Richard
1,087 1 04/20/2004 09:29PM
Last Post by Richard

Has anyone had a PVI by Dr. Kay in Birmingham, AL?

by Cilla
875 3 04/21/2004 02:55PM
Last Post by Cilla

Off Pump Beating Heart Just As Good?

by Howie
940 1 04/20/2004 02:12PM
Last Post by Howie

Odd, brief beats post-ablation

by Stan B.
888 4 04/21/2004 08:07AM
Last Post by Jackie

Treating AF Depression :-)

by will
873 1 04/20/2004 11:00AM
Last Post by will

6 months post op & follow-up with Dr. Natale

by Jim W.
872 14 04/20/2004 08:41PM
Last Post by PJ

C-T Scan Radiation

by Jim W.
722 4 04/21/2004 08:11AM
Last Post by Jackie

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Atrial Fibrillation Treatment System.

by Howie
1,080 1 04/20/2004 04:52AM
Last Post by Howie

FRan - Glutamate and supplements

by Carol A.
1,372 10 04/21/2004 03:04PM
Last Post by Richard

made doc appontment.Any q's i should ask???

by susan
955 5 04/20/2004 12:11PM
Last Post by Fran

afib how long before conv??

by John Fokers
925 13 04/21/2004 05:09PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Ablation for those who are not in Afib all the time

by Hak
934 13 04/21/2004 07:55PM
Last Post by Cilla

New Doc Time?

by Kathy
1,032 16 04/20/2004 05:34PM
Last Post by kathy

green tea - black tea question

by peggyM
1,366 17 04/21/2004 09:39AM
Last Post by Fran

Are these ectopic beats?

by john
933 10 04/21/2004 04:06AM
Last Post by Jackie

having problems today-thank you

by susan
716 3 04/20/2004 11:29AM
Last Post by Fran

Smaller adrenal glands/Higher corticosterone levels after dosing with MSG

by Richard
785 2 04/19/2004 06:23AM
Last Post by Richard

Chiropractic treatments/feedback

by Stevie
743 6 04/19/2004 04:05PM
Last Post by Stevie

patent to identify disorders

by Fran
1,056 13 04/20/2004 05:41PM
Last Post by Richard

faulty glutamine / glutamate / GABA metabolism??

by Fran
1,549 26 04/21/2004 10:00AM
Last Post by Fran

Happy Spring to Everyone!

by Jackie
1,084 23 04/20/2004 12:31PM
Last Post by Joyce

Who? Where? Again? Comments

by Newman
1,002 16 04/20/2004 10:19AM
Last Post by Pam

Post-Exercise Nutrition

by Howie
954 6 04/18/2004 09:12PM
Last Post by Howie

Neck & shoulder tension and afib

by Carol A.
3,325 16 04/19/2004 07:21PM
Last Post by Adrian

Pam - lowsodium v8 helpful?

by peggyM
905 3 04/21/2004 12:42AM
Last Post by peggyM

Cardio version effects??

by Doug
826 3 04/18/2004 03:40AM
Last Post by Jackie

A New Arrhythmia Forming Post Ablation ???

by PJ
917 18 04/23/2004 02:12PM
Last Post by bee

having problems today

by susan
1,023 14 04/18/2004 09:22AM
Last Post by Faith

Just diagnosed with AF

by Jens Busch Jr
1,094 18 04/21/2004 04:22AM
Last Post by Jens Busch Jr