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Subject		Views	Posts	Last Post
	Date set - where did you stay while in Austin by Anonymous User	1,741	14	12/07/2018 01:11AM Last Post by Kleinkp
	Breathing, breath holds, afib & WPW by GeorgeN	2,572	8	12/06/2018 10:17PM Last Post by Bobby
	60% of afibbers may not need blood thinners by colindo	6,271	61	12/24/2018 03:09PM Last Post by Jackie
	tablets by Antmel	1,694	2	11/27/2018 11:58AM Last Post by hwkmn05
	Diminished P wave and ectopics by tsco	2,275	25	12/07/2018 01:03PM Last Post by Shannon
	York Cardiology by tsco	2,536	19	02/02/2019 06:59AM Last Post by alxndr01
	Wait or Ablat?? by Kleinkp	2,123	24	12/06/2018 04:06PM Last Post by Kleinkp
	SVT - regular Rhythm at 170 by Anonymous User	1,616	6	11/23/2018 04:37PM Last Post by Anonymous User
	Happy Thanksgiving to all former and current Afibbers! by Shannon	1,793	14	12/06/2018 01:18AM Last Post by tibbar
	UK EP who specialises in endurance sports by emv54	1,694	14	11/26/2018 02:37AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	How to increase my INR by whitehaven	1,772	5	11/21/2018 07:41PM Last Post by Jackie
	Increased. PACs starting 6 weeks post ablation by Dinodog	4,493	39	11/29/2018 08:16AM Last Post by Pompon
	Cpap by amyorca	1,885	8	12/08/2018 01:39PM Last Post by hwkmn05
	Any Worries about an Operation Six months after Catheter Ablation by Sam	1,856	6	11/16/2018 02:02PM Last Post by mwcf
	Water Retention and cures for it??? by AntsK	1,909	6	11/23/2018 05:47AM Last Post by Todd
	Dr. Natale by Kleinkp	2,518	21	02/20/2019 05:51PM Last Post by MadMax
	Potassium by Catherine	2,597	29	11/26/2018 05:24AM Last Post by Carey
	New member/1st post by Mark	2,302	4	11/14/2018 03:04AM Last Post by wolfpack
	Eliquis by Philipsonh	2,643	29	01/28/2019 03:16PM Last Post by alxndr01
	List of the top 5 Electrophysiogist in the United States by Anonymous User	2,201	26	11/24/2018 02:55AM Last Post by tsco
	ACs and kidney beans by wolfpack	2,067	12	11/13/2018 09:24PM Last Post by Joe
	Sudden onset of high HR without afib by Anonymous User	1,777	5	11/11/2018 10:43PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Alternative to Cardiokinase by colindo	2,514	4	11/12/2018 10:16AM Last Post by colindo
	Cough from Flecainide ? by Cevetello	2,084	7	11/12/2018 02:56PM Last Post by Cevetello
	New drug for AF by mwcf	2,066	5	11/11/2018 11:42PM Last Post by Shannon
	An Interesting Discussion on AF and Dementia by JoyWin	2,551	16	11/12/2018 05:10PM Last Post by mwcf
	LAAEI by AB Page	2,198	9	11/08/2018 12:08AM Last Post by ln108
	My sister - Bonnie Dickson Hill by Shannon	3,935	42	11/25/2018 01:16AM Last Post by Anonymous User
	SADS Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes in the UK by Todd	2,067	5	11/07/2018 12:33AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Wim Hof breathing method to lower resting heart rate and increase blood oxygen saturation by DojoMojo	5,991	14	11/11/2018 08:38AM Last Post by Joe
	Milner Acetylcholine Protocol (MAP) by DojoMojo	2,013	2	11/03/2018 01:35AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	New warfarin study by jpeters	1,926	4	02/13/2019 05:17PM Last Post by alxndr01
	Restaurants a Trigger? by CareyG	2,079	24	11/06/2018 01:38AM Last Post by Carey
	Respected EP in Louisiana for AFIB Ablation? by smackman	2,484	9	11/12/2018 10:30PM Last Post by JakeL
	Liquid Magnesium - Carolyn Dean ReMag vs Cardiovascular Research & Trace Minerals by FrankInFlorida	3,368	16	11/14/2018 03:48AM Last Post by karin
	Flecainide and 1:1 Conduction Risk by MarkF786	2,444	23	11/02/2018 06:35AM Last Post by Joe
	How soon to get next ablation? by MarkF786	1,904	5	10/29/2018 10:01PM Last Post by MarkF786
	Attempting off of Metoprolol & Flecainide - "conversion tricks" when Afib hits? by FrankInFlorida	2,267	29	10/29/2018 09:25PM Last Post by smackman
	Blood pressure by Elizabeth	2,104	3	10/28/2018 02:23AM Last Post by Joe
	HRV Monitoring and AFib by MikeShue	2,150	10	11/03/2018 01:38AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	3 months Afib free after taking NATTO (food) by colindo	3,425	21	11/10/2018 11:15PM Last Post by strongHeart
	NOAC or aspirin if someone is having a stroke/TIA? by mwcf	1,977	8	10/29/2018 08:23PM Last Post by jpeters
	Are we just the beginning? by tsco	2,237	21	10/27/2018 01:54AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Oral Surgery and Xarelto by Louise	1,878	5	10/24/2018 10:27PM Last Post by Louise
	Eliquis and curcumin by Robin	2,299	4	10/23/2018 05:37PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Creatine and ATP supplemenation by Lynn	2,205	9	10/25/2018 03:04PM Last Post by jpeters
	Afib, Aflutter, PVC's, Ectopics or what? by Robin	2,787	15	01/10/2019 02:42AM Last Post by Robin
	old timer returning to this forum by Robin	1,716	4	10/22/2018 03:22AM Last Post by Robin
	Surgery Supplementation Recommendations by Que	1,606	1	10/20/2018 06:39AM Last Post by Que
	37 year old, diagnosed 18 months ago. by GregH	2,213	16	10/21/2018 10:33AM Last Post by beardman
	Percent of Cataract Surgery at cause of Afib by Percyfaith	1,645	2	10/21/2018 01:05AM Last Post by SteveDaley
	Any idea why my posts are not appearing? by tobherd	1,537	3	10/22/2018 02:17AM Last Post by JakeL
	3 months this Saturday by rocketritch	2,136	14	10/25/2018 11:00PM Last Post by rocketritch
	43 years old - considering ablation by Chris H	2,332	24	12/05/2018 09:44PM Last Post by Joe
	Genetic links by Joe	1,851	11	10/27/2018 02:11AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Heart Rate Variability by Dean	2,010	3	10/18/2018 11:42AM Last Post by Catherine
	GI bleeds after starting an anticoagulant may signal cancer by Carey	1,575	4	10/17/2018 05:34PM Last Post by JustMeToo
	Jims Story Need opinions and educated thoughts by SteveDaley	1,618	2	10/16/2018 01:44AM Last Post by Carey
	Noise throws the heart out of rhythm by Todd	2,120	13	10/21/2018 02:47AM Last Post by wolfpack
	12 Year Anniversary Next Month by Ken	2,014	12	10/18/2018 01:25PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Anticoagulents decrease rates of dementia by jpeters	1,768	6	10/16/2018 06:38AM Last Post by Brian_og
	Is it OK to have a little alcohol now that I no longer have Afib? by tobherd	6,289	111	10/25/2018 12:14AM Last Post by wolfpack
	A genetic link... by bolimasa	1,976	11	10/14/2018 07:22PM Last Post by Sam
	this neat article i found with a first class picture at the top by peggyM	1,810	4	10/09/2018 01:24PM Last Post by Jackie
	Ignored Causes of Heart Disease by Todd	1,834	1	10/07/2018 01:53AM Last Post by Todd
	PPIs & Afib - what should I do? by DavrosT	1,883	2	10/10/2018 05:43AM Last Post by lisa s
	Stroke after cardioversion. by Brian_og	4,112	48	10/19/2018 12:15AM Last Post by JoyWin
	Blanking period blips by Dinodog	2,309	24	10/10/2018 03:14AM Last Post by JakeL
	Other end of the spectrum by tsco	2,171	10	10/05/2018 09:34AM Last Post by tsco
	High Troponin After Ablation by Sam	2,119	6	10/02/2018 11:41AM Last Post by Sam
	Should-vitamin-K2-also-be-recommended-for-statin-users by colindo	1,695	2	10/03/2018 10:31AM Last Post by mwcf
	Watchman FLX Implant Report by ln108	1,969	11	01/08/2019 02:25AM Last Post by Louise
	Warfarin by Erin	4,129	61	02/13/2019 05:40PM Last Post by alxndr01
	24 hour single lead ECG device by GeorgeN	2,054	19	09/30/2018 05:14PM Last Post by TomSeest
	First post-ablation afib - I think I made a mistake by MarkF786	2,262	6	09/29/2018 02:03AM Last Post by wolfpack
	Afib or not by SteveDaley	1,765	2	09/26/2018 03:57PM Last Post by Pompon
	Ectopics and.. twitching in shoulders muscles? by DavrosT	2,058	15	09/29/2018 08:28AM Last Post by DavrosT
	Cholesterol by Catherine	2,048	12	09/30/2018 02:36PM Last Post by Jackie
	Rapid Ventricular Response by Erin	1,816	5	09/25/2018 11:39PM Last Post by Carey
	PT and INR levels with Eliquis by Dinodog	1,840	2	09/25/2018 04:29PM Last Post by Dinodog
	Skipped Beats at night can Protonix for stomach be factor by SteveDaley	1,822	6	09/27/2018 01:16AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Anxiety and Eliquis.......Still.... by lds001	2,876	27	01/28/2019 03:22PM Last Post by alxndr01
	Throat sensation prior to episode by Carolyn23	1,727	4	10/28/2018 08:03PM Last Post by CreateHealth
	New on Here by Erin	1,858	10	09/25/2018 08:14PM Last Post by Carey
	Episodes increasing by Carolyn23	1,907	5	09/24/2018 11:28AM Last Post by Carolyn23
	Deciding to take Eliquis with infrequent Afib by karin	4,679	52	09/28/2018 05:25PM Last Post by colindo
	More post-ablation 'rumblings' by mwcf	2,209	13	09/23/2018 05:58PM Last Post by mwcf
	Question on the Watchman device by Elizabeth	2,354	22	09/22/2018 11:29PM Last Post by jpeters
	Continuing News about Importance of Vitamin K2 MK7 by Jackie	2,748	9	09/25/2018 06:28PM Last Post by mwcf
	That pre-afib feeling - 14 months after ablation? by DavrosT	1,835	6	09/23/2018 03:00AM Last Post by libby
	initiating contact with Natale's office by kbog	1,702	4	10/10/2018 01:00AM Last Post by Carey
	Watchman by MissSunshine	1,758	10	09/20/2018 08:04PM Last Post by AB Page
	Colonoscopy Suprep by Que	2,057	10	09/26/2018 01:08PM Last Post by wolfpack
	When am I considered an ablation failure? by MissSunshine	2,020	9	09/20/2018 05:02AM Last Post by Carey
	Groin site 5 days after ablation by Dinodog	1,843	5	09/18/2018 08:35AM Last Post by rocketritch
	Should I consider a 2nd ablation? by afdude	1,829	13	10/17/2018 04:31AM Last Post by rocketritch
	A Fib & Travel by MacNab	1,879	6	09/20/2018 02:22AM Last Post by tsco
	Possible it was just a bump along the road?? by Socalsteve	2,019	24	09/17/2018 10:13PM Last Post by Socalsteve
	Ablation recommendation by Celticpops	2,236	8	11/24/2018 09:42PM Last Post by Anonymous User
	Post ablation questions.... by bolimasa	2,201	7	09/19/2018 06:28PM Last Post by Jackie
	Will the second ablation last? by Dinodog	1,716	2	09/14/2018 01:59PM Last Post by AB Page
	Questions to ask while selecting your EP and how to interpret their answers by JakeL	2,003	9	09/20/2018 09:32PM Last Post by jpeters
	Another Newbie by docboss	2,216	17	03/31/2019 09:40AM Last Post by Sam
	I’m terrified... by Catherine	2,196	13	09/28/2018 04:00PM Last Post by newyorker
	I did it... by bolimasa	1,829	9	09/15/2018 08:16AM Last Post by mwcf
	Hi-tech T-shirt that could help doctors spot risk of stroke by DavidK	1,587	1	09/12/2018 07:12PM Last Post by DavidK
	Apple Watch Series 4 can detect Afib and perform an ECG by DavidK	2,117	8	09/14/2018 08:32PM Last Post by AB Page
	Cardiokinase vs Nattokinase by Louise	1,673	3	09/13/2018 06:31PM Last Post by Louise
	Why by Catherine	1,916	16	09/14/2018 08:54AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	EP Referral (Seattle area) by Kleinkp	1,585	1	09/12/2018 05:07PM Last Post by Kleinkp
	Back in AF 3 weeks after ablation at Bordeaux...... by mwcf	2,208	22	10/17/2018 03:04PM Last Post by Barry G.
	Canadian pharmacy by Tilden	1,896	5	09/12/2018 07:08AM Last Post by DavrosT
	ablation with maestro Natale by newyorker	1,963	10	09/11/2018 10:19AM Last Post by Dinodog
	Intro and my AF experience pre and post ablation by afdude	1,883	17	09/12/2018 03:52PM Last Post by jpeters
	Is a Touch-up ablation recovery different? by Dinodog	1,982	7	09/11/2018 12:18PM Last Post by mwcf
	Cutting 20 mg Xarelto in half. by smackman	9,380	4	09/09/2018 02:55PM Last Post by smackman
	Recommendations for best ablationists in the NY area by tobherd	1,791	6	09/09/2018 12:53AM Last Post by tobherd
	Feeling before afib starts... by MarkF786	2,076	8	09/12/2018 01:58PM Last Post by Ken
	3rd ablation... This time with Dr Natale by Billyjeans	1,974	10	09/14/2018 05:15PM Last Post by onewaypockets
	Anesthesia? by Pompon	3,102	36	09/09/2018 03:40PM Last Post by jpeters
	Aflutter questions by Dinodog	1,687	3	09/06/2018 07:05PM Last Post by Dinodog
	Post Ablation GI issues. by dartisskis	1,658	6	09/10/2018 07:59PM Last Post by dartisskis
	Alphabet soup! Please explain the abbreviations by Socalsteve	2,027	6	09/04/2018 04:20PM Last Post by JakeL
	Eliquis and Supplements by MacNab	3,878	16	10/04/2018 06:46PM Last Post by MacNab
	Aspirin Doubles Heart Attack Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation by jpeters	1,870	1	09/02/2018 07:17PM Last Post by jpeters
	What do you think? Aspirin doubles risk of stroke/heart attack in afibbers by bouret	1,947	15	09/04/2018 05:37PM Last Post by mwcf
	Phlebitis at Catheter Insertion Site by MarkF786	1,574	5	09/02/2018 09:42PM Last Post by Carey
	When to go to hospital and other questions by Dinodog	1,886	11	09/02/2018 09:56AM Last Post by Dinodog
	What was that!?!? by MissSunshine	1,719	6	09/05/2018 01:01PM Last Post by Jackie
	Strange run of ectopics - heart trying to go into afib? by DavrosT	1,931	7	09/01/2018 05:55PM Last Post by Jackie
	2nd episode in 3 years, treated in ER by windyshores	1,651	4	08/31/2018 11:59PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Chicken or eggs... by bolimasa	2,062	16	09/01/2018 09:30PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Chemical Stress Test wihle in AFIB by LarryZ	3,780	20	09/03/2018 01:47PM Last Post by jpeters
	EP visit and Medicare by hwkmn05	1,962	21	09/02/2018 02:58PM Last Post by Ken
	Recall of hypertension med - Valsartan by Jackie	1,750	14	09/02/2018 07:49PM Last Post by jpeters
	Effects of Vaccine Ingredients on Toxic Load and Afib by Stephen	1,615	5	09/05/2018 02:59PM Last Post by Stephen
	Flecainide hangover by Doug S.	1,876	6	08/30/2018 06:46PM Last Post by Socalsteve
	Linus Pauling Treatment by lkwetter	2,086	5	01/28/2019 03:27PM Last Post by alxndr01
	Exercise after ablation by bolimasa	1,911	14	08/28/2018 07:40PM Last Post by Ken
	New to Afib - what should I ask my EP? by MikeShue	3,531	34	09/07/2018 05:53AM Last Post by rocketritch
	rate control of AF - what are the consequences? by kpa	1,838	6	01/05/2019 01:54PM Last Post by sbeckermd
	Ablation on Monday - and was only told to stop Flecainide the night before by MarkF786	3,074	15	08/30/2018 08:56PM Last Post by mwcf
	Can Afib be triggered by taking too much magnesium ? by dartisskis	2,395	16	08/28/2018 01:11AM Last Post by wolfpack
	Free (California) Doctor's Best High Absorption Magnesium 100% Chelated w/Traacs by SueChef	1,755	4	08/25/2018 10:01PM Last Post by Socalsteve
	2nd Ablation w/ Dr N by Victoria	2,090	9	09/02/2018 06:20PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Can’t figure out the triggers by beardman	4,570	88	09/07/2019 01:05PM Last Post by beardman
	PVCs... When to Get Treatment? by Fibbin AFib	2,464	15	08/29/2018 02:49PM Last Post by Pompon
	Medical devices by bolimasa	1,816	9	08/23/2018 01:46AM Last Post by jpeters
	Nattokinase experience by LarryZ	3,197	27	08/30/2018 04:00PM Last Post by jpeters
	How to avoid AFib after exercise? by JoeM	2,398	16	08/23/2018 02:06PM Last Post by jpeters
	As a follow up to this thread... by Socalsteve	1,895	11	09/01/2018 03:00PM Last Post by Socalsteve
	Chinese medicine by Pompon	1,895	9	02/13/2019 06:05PM Last Post by alxndr01
	Ectopics immediately after ablation, by mwcf	1,854	23	08/22/2018 07:47AM Last Post by DavrosT
	Laying down and arrhythmia by MissSunshine	2,263	11	08/31/2018 08:37PM Last Post by robh
	Warfarin may prevent cancer by jpeters	1,609	3	08/20/2018 03:40PM Last Post by jpeters
	symptoms after blanking period by libby	1,899	10	08/19/2018 02:19PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Vagal AFib & Beta Blockers, anyone? by grace123	2,307	23	08/20/2018 05:31AM Last Post by jpeters
	So how do you feel? by bolimasa	1,975	13	08/19/2018 12:21AM Last Post by bolimasa
	Drop in Ejection Fraction during afib by LarryZ	1,917	11	08/17/2018 11:01PM Last Post by libby
	A few post-ablation recover questions... by MarkF786	2,169	28	08/19/2018 07:24PM Last Post by Ken
	Thinning hair and breakage by SueChef	1,786	5	08/18/2018 07:48AM Last Post by SueChef
	thyroid meds and NOACS by anneh	1,503	1	08/16/2018 01:50AM Last Post by anneh
	During an ablation by juanLopez1245	1,493	7	09/19/2018 04:43PM Last Post by juanLopez1245
	PACs and Xarelto by MissSunshine	1,438	2	08/14/2018 11:09PM Last Post by Carey
	New RF balloon catheter eliminates need for PVI touch-ups. by mwcf	1,480	5	08/17/2018 04:50PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Anyone combining nattokinase with coumadin? by whitehaven	1,688	3	08/14/2018 10:15PM Last Post by Jackie
	NY Times Article: New Genetic Testing Makes it Easier to Predict Afib Risk by DavidK	1,296	1	08/13/2018 10:45PM Last Post by DavidK
	NY Times: New Genetic Testing Makes it Easier to Predict Afib Risk by DavidK	1,572	3	01/28/2019 03:30PM Last Post by alxndr01
	Predisposition to afib. by bolimasa	2,199	20	08/16/2018 08:16AM Last Post by Joe
	Jackie - best magnesium powder to use? by Nancy2	1,659	5	08/14/2018 11:58PM Last Post by Nancy2
	New to the Forum/Site by grace123	1,588	1	08/12/2018 10:35PM Last Post by grace123
	Full blown afib episode...I have questions by Socalsteve	4,329	78	08/20/2018 07:38PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	Longest episode to date by MikeH	1,870	6	08/10/2018 11:32PM Last Post by Catherine
	Gout and afib by Carey	1,800	5	08/22/2018 04:31AM Last Post by Paehua
	Natto food V's Nattokinase: Which is best? by Dean	4,187	45	08/14/2018 05:12AM Last Post by jpeters
	How long to wait for high impact cardio following ablation by ragatx	1,971	7	08/09/2018 12:58AM Last Post by Carey
	Where I'm at by NtG	4,123	46	08/12/2018 06:19PM Last Post by Elizabeth
	St. Davids by Elizabeth	1,693	2	08/05/2018 10:27PM Last Post by Carey
	Receiving the Watchman FLX - impressions and experience by AB Page	3,450	31	09/13/2018 06:03PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Zio results.... Huh? What? by SueChef	17,925	43	08/13/2018 12:58PM Last Post by Jackie
	Puffing, pacer and AF by Elizabeth	1,823	9	08/04/2018 01:20PM Last Post by Ken
	SVT or afib on ECG? by Fibbin AFib	1,670	9	08/03/2018 09:56PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Stopping blood thinner after ablation by libby	2,139	20	08/04/2018 11:39PM Last Post by Carey
	Ablation Scheduled - Odd Question? by MarkF786	1,718	5	08/01/2018 03:06PM Last Post by Pompon
	A-fib or not ? by Pompon	3,488	52	08/01/2018 09:44PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Afib and blood flow by bolimasa	2,184	16	08/01/2018 01:46PM Last Post by jpeters
	Stomach gassy/bloating, affecting heart and causing PACs? by DavrosT	3,068	15	08/01/2018 12:24AM Last Post by afibbers
	Insurance questions by Billyjeans	2,122	12	08/06/2018 12:10PM Last Post by wolfpack
	Watchman FLX Recommended by Natale by ln108	2,726	20	01/12/2019 10:31PM Last Post by silviageci
	Dr John Day regarding scepticism re CHADS VASc score by Brian_og	2,693	29	08/26/2018 06:34PM Last Post by anneh
	General potassium question ER 20 MEQ by tsco	2,181	14	08/02/2018 02:09AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Correlation of S-T Segment or T Wave Abnormalities and Arrhythmias by Fibbin AFib	1,625	3	07/25/2018 07:09PM Last Post by Carey
	In afib but normal HR by Joe	1,975	5	07/24/2018 10:47PM Last Post by Joe
	Ectopic beats and anxiety by MissSunshine	3,456	20	07/30/2018 04:24PM Last Post by vanlith
	2nd Natale ablation - PACs by Josephkroussell	2,365	14	08/15/2018 10:56PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Has anyone tried BCAA+G for afib? by Billyjeans	1,932	4	07/21/2018 02:32PM Last Post by vanlith
	Electrolytes by bolimasa	3,191	32	07/25/2018 07:15PM Last Post by Carey
	What Are Your Triggers? by AnneC	2,385	28	07/31/2018 08:52AM Last Post by mwcf
	Ablation w/ Natale tomorrow by ragatx	2,104	17	08/04/2018 11:12PM Last Post by rocketritch
	Berberine for AF by Jackie	3,594	14	07/28/2018 05:47AM Last Post by jpeters