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Testosterone replacement therapy

by tsco
3,747 27 05/02/2020 04:50PM
Last Post by NotLyingAboutMyAfib

From chronic AFIB to a nuisance?

by MikeN
2,119 6 06/20/2019 05:54PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Amiodarone vs Dronedarone vs nothing

by Josiah
1,617 5 07/01/2019 02:47PM
Last Post by Carey

name of airbnb in austin

by whitehaven
1,482 2 06/19/2019 04:27PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Anyone in Wales had an ablation?

by silentsal
1,323 1 06/17/2019 05:05PM
Last Post by silentsal

Warfarin vs NOACs before cardioversion?

by Barry G.
1,390 5 06/19/2019 03:11PM
Last Post by Barry G.

NSR From Beta Blocker ? Let Us Know

by Sammy
1,463 2 06/16/2019 03:19PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Calcium and Afib -- elimination or reduction of Afib (or Migraine) by adjustment of calcium

by SteveCarr
2,223 16 07/06/2019 11:08PM
Last Post by johnnyS

Bloating and Pacs

by johnnyS
2,272 13 06/20/2019 05:08PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Are blood thinners safe for the elderly?

by MaryY
2,013 25 06/27/2019 02:47PM
Last Post by Sunny82

A turning point in anticoagulation vs LAA closure devices?

by Carey
1,771 6 06/14/2019 04:56PM
Last Post by Carey

Linq Monitor dying

by McHale
1,626 5 06/22/2019 03:08PM
Last Post by McHale

Have Bordeuax proceedures advanced these last 10 years.

by Barry G.
1,973 24 06/17/2019 01:37AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Watchman

by Brian_og
1,730 11 06/13/2019 12:24AM
Last Post by Carey

Xarelto issue

by IDbill
1,642 4 06/10/2019 05:14AM
Last Post by Carey

Post Austin !!

by IDbill
1,578 3 06/09/2019 03:25AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Barry G. ECG printout

by Barry G.
1,827 22 06/14/2019 03:05AM
Last Post by Barry G.

Resting heart rate stuck at 80BPM from 56BPM

by Barry G.
2,169 20 06/10/2019 04:16AM
Last Post by Barry G.

If you don't already have the KardiaMobile

by katesshadow
1,758 7 07/15/2019 10:09PM
Last Post by wolfpack

low dose Eliquis & $$$

by AB Page
1,674 4 06/04/2019 12:36PM
Last Post by LarryG

Predniszone

by tsco
1,539 6 06/04/2019 05:28PM
Last Post by Ghost

Amiodarone Hypothyroidism

by Josiah
1,577 4 06/18/2019 04:23PM
Last Post by Shannon

Nothing Lasts Forever, Including Ablation !

by Sammy
2,101 12 06/24/2019 08:16PM
Last Post by onewaypockets

My follow up visit to Austin

by dartisskis
1,662 8 06/03/2019 07:16PM
Last Post by fravi

What to expect with a TEE procedure?

by whitehaven
1,732 10 07/12/2019 04:49AM
Last Post by pamela

Colonoscopy and Eliquis.

by Methan99
2,037 4 05/31/2019 02:44AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Watchman a Big Hassle for approval

by smackman
1,697 11 06/02/2019 01:31PM
Last Post by gmperf

Afib Statistics

by katesshadow
2,227 27 06/02/2019 09:03PM
Last Post by Fibrillator

Aura Migraines/AFIB

by Elizabeth
1,974 21 06/01/2019 03:54PM
Last Post by JDfiB

Dr. Natale - How long?

by bkimura
1,972 18 06/09/2019 05:27AM
Last Post by Carey

Blood Cot on Watchman

by Louise
1,815 18 05/26/2019 12:24AM
Last Post by Louise

Flecainde and hospital observation?

by bkimura
1,967 14 05/26/2019 07:59PM
Last Post by Carey

Waller Water Concentrate

by bkimura
1,873 15 06/25/2019 02:12AM
Last Post by onewaypockets

Elemental Magnesium

by katesshadow
1,883 9 05/23/2019 03:16PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Thyroid meds as a trigger

by Josiah
1,643 8 06/02/2019 11:40PM
Last Post by Josiah

ECG

by Elizabeth
1,693 5 05/31/2019 02:47PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Mini Maze Mistake.

by zoeysky2004
1,735 7 05/22/2019 02:50PM
Last Post by LarryG

EP Recommendation for Ablation in New Hampshire Area?

by bkimura
1,716 11 05/23/2019 01:09AM
Last Post by Carey

85% reduction in Afib burden!

by whitehaven
1,869 1 05/18/2019 02:37PM
Last Post by whitehaven

how long is it okay to be in afib?

by Madeline
2,042 11 05/19/2019 03:24PM
Last Post by Carey

Hormone Replacement

by Louise
1,537 3 05/18/2019 06:49PM
Last Post by Louise

Amiodarone Side Effects

by Josiah
1,580 2 05/18/2019 02:11PM
Last Post by ggheld

Thoughts on the Ear Clip Study Findings?

by Nancy2
1,697 5 05/18/2019 02:59PM
Last Post by safib

Single visit ablation without follow up procedure

by whitehaven
2,259 18 05/27/2019 11:39PM
Last Post by ggheld

Kardia has more findings

by wolfpack
1,669 5 05/16/2019 04:15AM
Last Post by Pompon

AV Node Ablation with a pacemaker

by Catherine
1,492 4 05/15/2019 12:21PM
Last Post by Catherine

Could a spike in blood pressure reveal the onslaught of afib?

by colindo
1,476 2 05/15/2019 02:22PM
Last Post by Carey

Any Concerns About an Endoscopy 11 Months After Ablation?

by Sam
1,519 5 05/15/2019 08:40AM
Last Post by Sam

if sotalol makes one too tired, do they change the dose

by Madeline
1,765 12 06/01/2019 05:12AM
Last Post by strongHeart

What to expect before, during and after Ablation

by whitehaven
1,821 6 05/14/2019 03:27PM
Last Post by Shannon

Sleep Apnea

by whitehaven
2,420 16 05/24/2019 04:57PM
Last Post by Catherine

It's been an interesting week

by Max
1,652 5 05/18/2019 01:02AM
Last Post by Marg

Shannon reporting from HRS 2019 in San Francisco

by Shannon
2,160 20 05/14/2019 05:36PM
Last Post by Shannon

Alcohol induced tachycardia post ablation

by Dinodog
2,265 23 05/27/2019 10:32PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Irregular Pulse or Afib?

by Erin
1,851 5 05/07/2019 07:07PM
Last Post by Pompon

Capnography vs oximetry

by Joe
1,766 5 08/30/2019 11:00PM
Last Post by Madeline

Beta blockers...low pulse but high blood pressure

by allserene
1,880 11 05/06/2019 11:09PM
Last Post by allserene

NOAC's After Ablation

by JoyWin
2,603 2 07/08/2019 08:09PM
Last Post by Bethany

How long to stay on Eliquis after one episode of Flutter...

by allserene
2,066 26 05/04/2019 11:17PM
Last Post by allserene

Awareness Alert: Non-thermal EMF Radiation Exposure and Atrial Fibrillation Part 3

by Jackie
2,402 16 05/13/2019 10:59PM
Last Post by Joe

Awareness Alert: Non-thermal EMF Radiation Exposure and Atrial Fibrillation Part 2

by Jackie
1,795 1 04/30/2019 09:59PM
Last Post by Jackie

Awareness Alert: Non-thermal EMF Radiation Exposure and Atrial Fibrillation - Part 1

by Jackie
2,180 1 04/30/2019 09:58PM
Last Post by Jackie

ACUTUS AcQMap ablation guidance ?

by IDbill
1,629 5 05/01/2019 10:28AM
Last Post by Joe

Wheat Belly

by Maryann
1,632 6 05/06/2019 11:45PM
Last Post by Joe

Can anyone translate an EKG?

by Ghost
1,748 6 05/04/2019 04:26PM
Last Post by allserene

Allergy medicine

by Dinodog
1,648 6 10/18/2019 04:22PM
Last Post by PastorKevin

Arrhythmia from standing up or moving?

by MadMax
2,940 8 05/05/2019 04:59PM
Last Post by allserene

Question on Eliquis

by Erin
1,915 6 04/28/2019 03:05PM
Last Post by libby

What to take for inflammation while on Xarelto

by Madeline
2,175 8 04/26/2019 11:37AM
Last Post by The Anti-Fib

Eliquis recommended over Xarelto

by Madeline
2,108 12 04/28/2019 04:22PM
Last Post by smackman

Insurance denied my appeal

by Kleinkp
2,113 14 04/26/2019 07:08AM
Last Post by Brian_og

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and AF

by Todd
1,650 2 04/22/2019 02:24PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Anyone ever felt like a vein inside their heart was pulsating?

by Zb3
1,561 3 04/21/2019 07:05PM
Last Post by colindo

4q25 and ablation success rate

by Joe
1,586 2 04/21/2019 03:09AM
Last Post by JoeM

Blogging my Natale procedure

by DavidK
1,758 6 04/30/2019 04:39PM
Last Post by Brian_og

Can hunger cause PVCs/PACs/ectopics?

by DavrosT
3,936 13 04/28/2019 07:51PM
Last Post by Maryann

CHADS-Vasc and being female.

by catken
1,495 3 04/18/2019 02:45PM
Last Post by catken

Heart arate app

by Louise
1,747 7 04/19/2019 10:38PM
Last Post by Louise

fish and AF

by Elizabeth
1,926 11 04/28/2019 07:07PM
Last Post by safib

Swallowing trigger with Vagal AFIB

by JoeM
1,790 12 05/06/2019 02:53AM
Last Post by LindaE

bisoprolol and magnesium

by lizzie
1,885 9 04/16/2019 04:27AM
Last Post by Pompon

hypercoaguable state on withdrawal of Eliquis?

by anneh
2,334 28 04/23/2019 08:41PM
Last Post by Carey

What can a TEE show?

by Louise
1,796 25 04/18/2019 11:15PM
Last Post by Carey

Nattokinase article - Hans Larson 39th Session of Virtual LAF Conference

by jwb74
1,492 1 04/12/2019 08:45PM
Last Post by jwb74

Is the Watchman safe for a 84 year old man?

by tobherd
2,556 7 04/18/2019 01:54AM
Last Post by Louise

MRI after Watchman implant

by ron
2,511 4 04/18/2019 02:29AM
Last Post by Louise

First-hand Account of Ground Breaking Stroke Treatment

by ln108
1,836 6 04/12/2019 12:42AM
Last Post by Carey

Lone AFIB and Exercise

by Mr Norris
2,035 17 05/06/2019 03:06AM
Last Post by LindaE

I forgot my Xarelto last night

by kibe
2,114 8 04/15/2019 04:41PM
Last Post by Pompon

Cardizem and Magnesium

by JDfiB
1,707 2 04/10/2019 10:24AM
Last Post by The Anti-Fib

My EP wants to put me on Eliquis

by Shannon slattery
1,689 8 04/10/2019 03:28PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Opinions on Magnesium Supplements

by katesshadow
1,981 4 04/17/2019 06:39AM
Last Post by mwcf

New here and grateful for this site

by Max
1,754 8 04/14/2019 12:24AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Best UK Brands For Supplements

by DavrosT
1,464 4 04/08/2019 10:57AM
Last Post by DavrosT

Phoenix area EP care

by IDbill
1,434 3 04/08/2019 10:35PM
Last Post by JakeL

Questions For E P From Newbie

by ggheld
1,589 4 04/08/2019 12:43PM
Last Post by ggheld

Afib Break through

by rocketritch
2,180 9 05/05/2019 02:33AM
Last Post by rocketritch

sotalol vs sotalol AF

by Madeline
1,839 17 04/08/2019 06:17AM
Last Post by Pompon

One Year Natale Post Ablation Today

by Teddy
1,980 11 06/30/2019 02:27AM
Last Post by soloshot

"Anyone else have atrial tachycardia episodes that don't cause an increase their resting pulse rate ?"

by jwb74
1,863 24 04/10/2019 11:06AM
Last Post by The Anti-Fib

How many grams of Magnesium Hydroxide powder per litre of soda water please?

by mwcf
2,079 6 04/06/2019 11:13PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Calcium and magnesium ratio for optimal health

by colindo
1,551 3 04/05/2019 01:03PM
Last Post by Jackie

Plavix, Aspirin and Pain meds

by Louise
1,340 3 04/04/2019 10:15PM
Last Post by Louise

Enlarged Right Atrium

by rocketritch
1,624 7 04/11/2019 01:36PM
Last Post by Carey

Got my ExaTest number today - any help?

by MadMax
1,689 18 04/10/2019 01:25PM
Last Post by MadMax

Post Ablation- advice? Pregnancy- advice?

by kibe
1,703 10 04/05/2019 11:04AM
Last Post by kibe

Alivecor KardiaMobile - Negative Review

by Fibbin AFib
4,146 20 04/09/2019 02:45AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Aspirin and Oral Surgery

by Louise
1,569 3 03/29/2019 02:45AM
Last Post by Carey

Question for the experts

by fravi
2,057 14 04/14/2019 10:47PM
Last Post by rocketritch

Can Taurine cause ectopics?

by DavrosT
1,955 5 03/28/2019 06:20PM
Last Post by Pompon

Aspirin Every 3rd day instead of daily

by katesshadow
1,675 1 03/25/2019 04:28PM
Last Post by katesshadow

Carolyn Dean, Magnesium and Vitamin D

by katesshadow
4,274 32 04/04/2019 06:56PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

AF episodes are different

by Elizabeth
1,848 7 03/28/2019 02:12AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Magnesium Water

by katesshadow
2,068 15 03/26/2019 02:33AM
Last Post by Joe

New Study Confirms Pycnogenol's Superiority to Aspirin

by Todd
1,909 2 03/20/2019 10:47PM
Last Post by Jackie

Post Ablation Heart Rate Variability (HRV)

by Mack
2,615 17 11/11/2022 02:05AM
Last Post by surf1div1

Update on Pulmonary/heart issues - had heart echo

by Nancy2
2,603 1 03/19/2019 10:44AM
Last Post by Nancy2

New Guidelines on aspirin use by ACC and AHA

by Jackie
3,199 41 04/03/2019 03:40AM
Last Post by Louise

to ablate or do some meds first?

by Madeline
1,833 4 03/18/2019 07:28PM
Last Post by Madeline

AFIB AND TRAVEL

by lds001
2,177 13 04/08/2019 01:16PM
Last Post by Muntz

Sotolol with Flecainide

by John S
1,666 7 03/25/2019 08:50PM
Last Post by John S

PIP bloodthinner??

by whitehaven
1,463 3 03/17/2019 09:58PM
Last Post by colindo

Post abaltion GI issues.

by nabili
1,603 7 03/17/2019 10:27PM
Last Post by nabili

More Watchman Questions

by Louise
1,414 1 03/16/2019 04:07AM
Last Post by Louise

New Member - Started Tikosyn Feb 26, 2019

by LasVegas-Roy
1,496 5 04/04/2019 04:56AM
Last Post by Carey

Amitriptyline

by Sbvcrn
1,670 9 03/18/2019 07:09PM
Last Post by Sbvcrn

EP Docs or EP department at Cleveland Clinic?

by MadMax
1,690 5 03/19/2019 05:13PM
Last Post by MadMax

Atrial flutter question

by kbog
2,051 14 03/15/2019 03:56PM
Last Post by Pompon

Afib breakthroughs on flecainide

by Zb3
2,742 30 03/17/2019 02:54AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

blood thinner... article ?? blood test to determine risk??

by bettylou4488
2,127 10 03/12/2019 11:53PM
Last Post by LarryG

metropopol .. BNP?

by bettylou4488
2,042 10 03/12/2019 07:45PM
Last Post by Carey

Beta blockers

by Erin
1,850 3 03/10/2019 01:51PM
Last Post by Erin

Valsalva Maneuver

by katesshadow
2,461 10 03/11/2019 04:39AM
Last Post by Carey

The Stress Factor

by Jackie
1,844 1 03/09/2019 02:08PM
Last Post by Jackie

Congestive heart

by Erin
1,724 5 03/11/2019 12:48AM
Last Post by Erin

Insurance denied my ablation

by Kleinkp
1,798 3 03/14/2019 03:04PM
Last Post by afhound99

Symbicort Inhaler ?

by Sunshine13
2,569 1 03/08/2019 11:36PM
Last Post by Sunshine13

Lifestyle & Psychology factors in AF?

by MadMax
1,685 4 03/11/2019 03:39PM
Last Post by Jackie

Dealing with the anxiety around AFIB

by Ghost
4,177 34 03/14/2019 07:08PM
Last Post by Pompon

Young afibber, almost 1 year post ablation

by Dolomites
1,653 3 03/08/2019 11:56PM
Last Post by Carey

Keto Diet

by Catherine
1,625 2 03/08/2019 01:22PM
Last Post by Catherine

Flu and skipping beats

by tango232
1,579 6 03/11/2019 01:37PM
Last Post by Jackie

4th ablation procedure

by Pompon
1,916 3 03/17/2019 08:22AM
Last Post by Pompon

Study finds low carb diet linked to AF

by Elizabeth
2,148 17 03/21/2019 10:28PM
Last Post by ghbyram

Dr. Peter Weiss

by BlackSwan
1,696 5 03/19/2019 12:37AM
Last Post by Shannon

3/19/2019 will be the end of the blanking period BUT...

by Anonymous User
1,667 7 03/07/2019 03:49PM
Last Post by Jackie

Aspirin for anti-coag?? confused

by David
1,878 23 03/13/2019 04:17PM
Last Post by JAYHAWK

Heart Remodeling

by katesshadow
2,013 13 03/05/2019 09:00PM
Last Post by katesshadow

getting off xeralto...

by bettylou4488
1,791 13 03/15/2019 12:55PM
Last Post by Brian_og

Blog For Newbies

by ijackson57
1,803 5 03/13/2019 10:39PM
Last Post by Catherine

4 q25

by Joe
1,673 5 03/04/2019 10:18PM
Last Post by Joe

Watchman dilemma

by ron
1,886 11 03/16/2019 05:27AM
Last Post by Carey

Levalbuterol tartrate HFA inhaler ( Xopenex HFA)

by Sunshine13
1,546 2 03/03/2019 12:59AM
Last Post by libby

Dr. Andrea Natale

by BlackSwan
2,047 12 03/14/2019 04:46AM
Last Post by onewaypockets

Rengence insurance

by Kleinkp
1,548 6 03/08/2019 07:56PM
Last Post by Kleinkp

Unclear on Scoring and Burden

by Erin
1,514 3 03/02/2019 12:57AM
Last Post by Erin

ablationist/ep in Columbia, SC

by allen
1,340 1 03/01/2019 02:50PM
Last Post by allen

Do you ever feel like Afib is just around the corner?

by DavrosT
3,750 8 03/02/2019 09:37PM
Last Post by DavrosT

TEE Completed - getting off Xarelto

by MissSunshine
1,522 3 02/28/2019 10:26AM
Last Post by rocketritch

Factor Xa Inhibitors

by JoyWin
1,325 2 02/28/2019 05:39AM
Last Post by Carey

Lopressor for rate control

by whitehaven
1,449 3 02/28/2019 04:04PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Dr. Coyne in Morristown, NJ - any info?

by Ghost
1,500 5 03/12/2019 01:47PM
Last Post by Ghost

Hello & Update

by Victoria
1,619 6 03/01/2019 01:18PM
Last Post by Shannon

Long term care, consultation

by IDbill
1,485 5 02/27/2019 04:30PM
Last Post by ln108

Waiting for Ablation and Questions

by Deela
1,596 4 02/27/2019 06:39PM
Last Post by Elizabeth

To ablate or not to ablate???

by whitehaven
1,871 7 03/28/2019 03:28PM
Last Post by docboss

Pulmonary Hypertension

by Nancy2
1,802 11 03/03/2019 01:23AM
Last Post by libby

Successful ablations!!

by whitehaven
2,720 27 03/03/2019 04:18PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Nattokinase and Sensitive Stomach?

by ln108
1,842 8 02/25/2019 04:15PM
Last Post by ln108

New Watchman Thread

by Louise
1,637 11 03/16/2019 04:07AM
Last Post by Louise

?s re propafenone & treatment for different types AF

by Madeline
2,842 32 03/06/2019 01:26AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

Source for changes in the last 10 years?

by MadMax
1,515 5 02/21/2019 03:52PM
Last Post by MadMax

Typical flutter after successful flutter ablation?!?

by kbog
1,669 3 02/21/2019 04:10AM
Last Post by kbog

Vitamin C and Heart Article

by lkwetter
1,565 3 02/21/2019 01:53AM
Last Post by Elizabeth

skipped beats and magnesium

by MHhelp
3,128 31 02/27/2019 11:25PM
Last Post by Joe

how to keep up w/info on this site - suggestions.....

by Madeline
1,612 5 02/20/2019 11:34PM
Last Post by Madeline

Exa test vs RBC Magnesium

by johnnyS
2,084 19 02/21/2019 07:21PM
Last Post by johnnyS

Long time away

by steve n.
1,783 9 02/23/2019 08:18AM
Last Post by Shannon

Requesting the name of EP in France

by Anonymous User
1,201 3 02/21/2019 03:52AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Recommendations for EP & Functional Doc in Boston?

by MadMax
1,347 3 06/11/2019 03:11PM
Last Post by GregH

Looking for advice after cardiologist appointment

by Zb3
1,823 11 02/25/2019 07:27AM
Last Post by Zb3

taking Xarelto & these supplements too?

by Madeline
2,670 17 03/06/2019 01:39PM
Last Post by Jackie

Quite a wait !

by IDbill
1,972 8 02/19/2019 08:30PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Off to Austin on Tuesday...

by kbog
1,887 18 02/27/2019 01:37AM
Last Post by kbog

Urgent question for the veteran afibers here

by rocketritch
2,991 31 02/21/2019 05:06PM
Last Post by wolfpack

Functional doc in Michigan familiar with a--fib

by bettylou4488
1,499 1 02/14/2019 10:00PM
Last Post by bettylou4488

What are basic blood test markers?

by MadMax
1,789 7 02/20/2019 03:52PM
Last Post by MadMax

Monitoring HR while in Afib

by IDbill
1,809 10 02/16/2019 02:01PM
Last Post by Ken

"Why Warfarin Is No Longer Really helpful for AFib Therapy"

by Carey
1,555 6 02/16/2019 02:56AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Fluttering heartbeats, sore back and sneezing.

by JDfiB
1,696 7 02/26/2019 01:05AM
Last Post by JDfiB

Update (warning- long post!!)

by Patti Starr
1,787 2 02/14/2019 12:02PM
Last Post by JoyWin

To Anti-Coag or Not To Anti-Coag

by DavidK
2,001 19 02/20/2019 07:34AM
Last Post by Joe

Interesting Article on AF

by JoyWin
1,763 6 02/14/2019 11:55AM
Last Post by JoyWin

First EP appointment

by katesshadow
2,261 22 02/27/2019 10:36PM
Last Post by Carey

xeralto. how long after converstion.. ibuprofen.. kidney stone

by bettylou4488
1,592 3 02/14/2019 09:48PM
Last Post by bettylou4488

New Chads VASC guidelines for anticoagulants

by lds001
1,874 8 02/16/2019 06:00AM
Last Post by Carey

Old friends

by John21
1,793 5 02/10/2019 01:26AM
Last Post by wolfpack

flecainide

by Ja756
2,109 15 02/10/2019 08:11PM
Last Post by GaryPNW

Well it was going so well

by John S
1,827 3 03/17/2019 07:36PM
Last Post by John S

Nitrous oxide

by tsco
2,162 9 02/25/2019 06:10AM
Last Post by onewaypockets