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What To Expect Post Ablation

by Stephen
775 11 04/22/2011 10:52AM
Last Post by Stephen

Why is chocolate a trigger?

by Katy
693 9 03/31/2011 03:57PM
Last Post by Katy

Metoprolol question follow-up

by Jim
618 6 03/30/2011 04:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

Metoprolol

by Jim
580 6 03/29/2011 10:17PM
Last Post by JoyW

Co-Q10

by gregg
722 4 04/03/2011 05:05AM
Last Post by Jackie

atenolol

by kevinj
990 14 03/30/2011 07:38AM
Last Post by Tibbar

Tall men/ablation success/supplements

by Debbie
748 18 04/08/2011 10:15AM
Last Post by Mike

Another interesting turn in my situation

by Zach
778 13 03/30/2011 05:53PM
Last Post by Zach

Gelatin

by William
856 8 03/30/2011 02:11AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Question for those who had ablation

by Curt
778 9 04/01/2011 05:01AM
Last Post by Ken

Sudden Frequency Change? 1 Episode every 4-5 mo. to multiple episodes in month

by Bear
1,224 10 03/28/2011 03:02PM
Last Post by Bear

Can anyone please suggest a good all round probiotic available in the UK?

by Mike F
662 3 03/29/2011 05:27AM
Last Post by Peter Ohlson

by PeggyM
738 12 03/30/2011 04:26AM
Last Post by Jackie

April 2011 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
596 4 03/27/2011 01:00AM
Last Post by Mike F

fish oil and afib in the NYTimes

by PeggyM
724 3 03/26/2011 10:23AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Vagal Nerve Inflammation

by Murray L.
2,010 15 04/01/2011 09:38AM
Last Post by Erling

Ablation is Scheduled

by Lon
732 8 03/27/2011 01:35PM
Last Post by Lisa Str

2 Year Anniversary

by John F
674 4 03/26/2011 05:39PM
Last Post by Louise E.

New procedure - 80-90% success

by Brian58 - vagal+sleepapnea
700 7 04/04/2011 09:32PM
Last Post by james

Ativan and Vagal Tone

by Larry Z
738 7 03/26/2011 07:44AM
Last Post by PeggyM

A sudden ablation- Just a story

by Phil Davis
636 6 03/30/2011 09:02AM
Last Post by Mike F

Smart phone app for instant HR

by Susan
658 9 03/29/2011 06:11PM
Last Post by lisa s

Work?

by Ronny
612 7 03/25/2011 05:57AM
Last Post by Jackie

Thanks for the responses to my zinc question

by Michael Goldberg
537 1 03/24/2011 02:08AM
Last Post by Michael Goldberg

GERD/'Barrett's Esophagus'/AF/cancer

by Michael Goldberg
730 7 03/26/2011 05:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Best Wishes for Phyllis

by Valli
605 6 03/26/2011 07:06PM
Last Post by Lisa Str

What are PVCs?

by MariaB
621 7 03/25/2011 06:06AM
Last Post by Jackie

a-fib after ablation

by sheila
492 7 03/31/2011 06:13PM
Last Post by Sheila

Tingling

by Don
593 10 03/30/2011 11:02AM
Last Post by Sue C.

pH, cell voltage, Afib

by Erling
695 3 03/23/2011 11:44AM
Last Post by Jackie

At what point ablation?

by Murray L.
672 11 03/26/2011 06:09AM
Last Post by Murray L.

14 day monitor

by Ronny
727 11 03/27/2011 07:10AM
Last Post by McHale

10 years with LAF

by MariaB
623 11 03/29/2011 12:22PM
Last Post by Gordon Whelpton

Feeling Depressed today

by Randy Cece
741 10 03/24/2011 06:19AM
Last Post by sean

Safety of PIP after 48 hours?

by helen
791 10 03/22/2011 02:12PM
Last Post by helen

Home Monitors

by variator05
576 5 03/23/2011 06:14PM
Last Post by Ronny

What are the options?

by Nick
559 4 03/21/2011 10:18AM
Last Post by Louise E.

Not sure what to do.

by Justin
557 2 03/21/2011 06:01AM
Last Post by variator05

Glycemic Index Guidelines and Recommendations

by gregg
579 5 03/22/2011 06:14AM
Last Post by Jackie

How soon to stop fish oil & aspirin before oral surgery?

by gregg
1,430 5 03/21/2011 12:24PM
Last Post by Sam

Ablations reduce stroke, demntia and death rate

by MarkS
636 8 03/26/2011 08:36PM
Last Post by researcher

NAtural cure for afib. Please read

by Ulla
793 14 03/21/2011 07:13PM
Last Post by Barb H.

2nd ablation

by Louise E.
1,056 17 03/28/2011 10:26AM
Last Post by Louise E.

Dr. Vivek Reddy Top EP at Mt Sinai New Ablation Techniques on the Horizon

by McHale
610 9 03/28/2011 05:44PM
Last Post by McHale

Did you have a LAF episode during the Super Moon? (March 19)

by Bear
507 8 03/21/2011 01:54PM
Last Post by Heather Harper

Ablation, Elective?

by Jack
500 2 03/20/2011 01:55PM
Last Post by Lisa Str

Best EP's in New York City

by McHale
833 14 04/01/2011 06:39AM
Last Post by DickI

Heart Monitor

by McHale
617 5 03/25/2011 07:49PM
Last Post by McHale

Is Taurine OK to take when on potassium sparing diuretic?

by Barb H.
757 4 03/20/2011 04:22PM
Last Post by Barb H.

New AF episodes are very mild

by Larry Z
747 10 03/21/2011 06:00AM
Last Post by Jackie

Target Zone HR and Atenolol

by RalphL
594 6 03/24/2011 03:30PM
Last Post by Jeff

Hans Sauna Question

by Ken H.
498 2 03/21/2011 01:39PM
Last Post by Tish

Cryoablation( Arctic Front) in Canada?

by Lauren
774 9 03/27/2011 02:35AM
Last Post by PeggyM

mag and K

by Dee
630 7 03/20/2011 03:07PM
Last Post by Jackie

Regretfully, Another Ablation

by BillB
552 8 04/04/2011 09:41PM
Last Post by james

Cardizen

by Nick
848 11 03/22/2011 02:53PM
Last Post by Nick

How to bring on AF!!!

by janet
642 19 03/20/2011 08:04PM
Last Post by chris

4 years

by aldona
584 5 03/19/2011 10:54PM
Last Post by Belinda

Mayo Clinic Ablations

by Gerry Parker
459 4 04/04/2011 09:42PM
Last Post by james

Natale Ablation

by JAYHAWK
527 4 03/21/2011 02:17PM
Last Post by Louise E.

Smoking Marijuana

by Randy Cece
708 7 03/17/2011 06:03AM
Last Post by Jackie

Is the increased HR from ablation worth it?

by Pam2
621 15 03/29/2011 03:18PM
Last Post by McHale

Using Fitday and ... Surprise

by gregg
681 22 03/22/2011 06:18AM
Last Post by Ken

Blood pressure post ablation

by Carol
501 7 03/15/2011 10:29AM
Last Post by Laura

hans / peggy / Jacky probiotics

by shaun
627 6 03/19/2011 04:17PM
Last Post by [email protected]

Oxidative Stress/Cellular Damage Affects Everyone

by Jackie
534 2 03/14/2011 10:46AM
Last Post by Mike Harris

NAC

by Sue
591 6 03/15/2011 12:42PM
Last Post by Sue

post-ablation heart rate

by Jeff
560 6 03/14/2011 11:05AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Vitamin D Deficiency

by Steve
568 4 03/20/2011 07:13PM
Last Post by McHale

Sleep Apnea - Afib Link?

by Steve
773 10 03/14/2011 06:26PM
Last Post by RalphL

Coming Full Circle on Supplements

by Steve
752 4 03/13/2011 02:01PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

definitions needed

by Steve
522 4 03/13/2011 11:04AM
Last Post by lisa s.

Pradaxa - New Blood Thinner

by Steve
466 3 03/19/2011 04:28PM
Last Post by [email protected]

Best Wishes for Louise Emerson

by Lisa Str
601 8 03/15/2011 08:55PM
Last Post by Debbie

Thanks, forum

by Gary M-Q
521 4 03/14/2011 04:20AM
Last Post by PhilS

More AFIB with CoQ10?

by ivan
541 6 03/14/2011 01:26AM
Last Post by Jeff

Zinc and ectopics

by Michael Goldberg
645 6 03/24/2011 01:24AM
Last Post by Michael Goldberg

My Post Cardioversion & Dr. Natale

by Lon
496 9 03/15/2011 03:44PM
Last Post by Gerry Parker

Nattokinase & low blood pressure

by Jake D
644 3 03/12/2011 11:38AM
Last Post by Jake D

High serum calcium levels and PACs/PVC's/AFIB

by drew
1,439 11 03/13/2011 07:26AM
Last Post by Jackie

Nattokanassi

by Larry
845 8 03/15/2011 03:14PM
Last Post by anneh

sodium potassium ratios

by Larry
533 5 03/12/2011 04:27PM
Last Post by Larry

Heart rate after ablation

by Curt
555 6 03/12/2011 05:45PM
Last Post by Curt

Onset of AF and Fluid Intake

by Tom Hopkins
476 2 03/11/2011 08:15AM
Last Post by Doug L

Fish oil - ectopics

by Carol
609 6 03/12/2011 05:43AM
Last Post by Jackie

One year Dr. Natale Ablation anniversary

by Bill_D
562 7 03/11/2011 08:09AM
Last Post by Lisa Str

Digoxin prescribed a month ago...because heart rate is up.

by Isabelle
603 7 03/11/2011 09:25AM
Last Post by Isabelle

Ablations without insurance

by ivan
567 8 03/13/2011 11:17AM
Last Post by Steve

Ablation

by Janet
592 5 03/12/2011 08:14PM
Last Post by Janet

Finally------Ablation? Dr. Natale

by Lon
547 5 03/10/2011 05:39PM
Last Post by Claudia

MRS 2000

by Sue
811 5 03/13/2011 08:18PM
Last Post by Sue

supplement question

by Jack
685 12 03/12/2011 05:54AM
Last Post by Jackie

Best way to take propefanone - advice please.

by Marg
650 9 03/21/2011 09:39AM
Last Post by Lauren

Advice on working with EPs

by Jack C
795 8 03/09/2011 07:36PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

500 mg of Magnesium Enough to Make a Difference?

by John F
773 7 03/12/2011 10:22AM
Last Post by John F

Sotalol or Amiodaron?

by mack.1943
818 8 03/18/2011 09:06AM
Last Post by Sue C.

In AFIb for 6 hrs now

by Ivan
743 6 03/12/2011 07:19PM
Last Post by ivan

WPW causing A-Fib?

by Zach
752 6 03/08/2011 06:21PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Is one high sodium meal enough to cause an episode

by Lynn
1,576 19 03/20/2011 03:51PM
Last Post by Lynn

Pradaxa and supplements, especially Zyflamend

by Pam2
1,628 4 03/13/2011 10:52AM
Last Post by Steve

World Cup Victory for a-fib!

by steve n.
821 5 03/08/2011 07:58AM
Last Post by Ken

Potassium Home Tester

by Tom C
3,905 6 03/07/2011 11:02AM
Last Post by Marian from Miami

4 weeks post ablation

by sean
809 3 03/07/2011 08:30PM
Last Post by sean

Increasing magnesium levels while on Proton Pump Inhibitors

by Miriam
1,008 8 03/09/2011 07:17AM
Last Post by Miriam

How to safely taper from Proton Pump Inhibitors?

by Miriam
857 6 03/07/2011 06:27AM
Last Post by Tom Hopkins

Erling, Peggy - k/na imbalance

by Justine
886 20 03/12/2011 12:48PM
Last Post by Marg

Cialis apart from its common use

by alex
1,040 8 10/19/2023 09:16PM
Last Post by Phil2

Pacemaker after an abalation

by Nick
1,010 6 03/07/2011 11:50AM
Last Post by Cyndie

Omega 3 past Best before date. Is it still good?

by Adrian
1,241 10 03/07/2011 12:29PM
Last Post by Ken

Electrical cardioversion failure

by Gerry Parker
732 8 03/06/2011 05:06PM
Last Post by Howie

How My First Time Experience Using Pill in Pocket Worked for My LAF Episode

by Bear
719 7 03/06/2011 11:18AM
Last Post by Bear

New Afib looking for advice

by Pat
601 7 03/06/2011 12:32PM
Last Post by Jackie

Inflammation After Ablation

by Ken
562 4 03/06/2011 09:15AM
Last Post by Adrian

AF and low sodium level

by Tom Hopkins
817 7 03/09/2011 10:07PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Confused

by JackC
614 3 03/05/2011 11:43AM
Last Post by Zach

Methods for conversion

by JackC
620 11 03/06/2011 07:49AM
Last Post by Bear

Hans - could you explain a comment you made?

by Lois
606 7 03/06/2011 01:29PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Permanent AFib 24/7 and now WHAT THE HECK IS THIS?

by Murray L.
696 14 04/18/2011 01:56PM
Last Post by John

another AF study for $100

by Susan
561 2 03/03/2011 11:15PM
Last Post by Gay

Seeking people with Afib to interview

by Eva
568 4 03/08/2011 05:07AM
Last Post by mack.1943

vagal tone - electrolytes

by Debbie
680 3 03/03/2011 01:14PM
Last Post by Jackie

sotalol- good or bad results

by mack.1943
1,288 22 03/08/2011 05:14AM
Last Post by mack.1943

150 bpm

by curt r
647 3 03/03/2011 01:16PM
Last Post by Jackie

Are potassium sparing diuretics a good choice for afibbers?

by Barb H.
681 6 03/05/2011 05:56AM
Last Post by Jackie

A Pacemaker the Size of a Tic Tac

by Rahmulus
948 2 03/02/2011 06:52PM
Last Post by Elizabeth H.

Ectopy and urine pH - again... But Hopefully Interesting!

by Mike
1,649 18 03/09/2011 04:27PM
Last Post by LynnJ

ablations. Dr Khaykin

by Larry
988 9 06/13/2011 07:19AM
Last Post by Murray L.

beware - new warning on PPIs and magnesium

by Phyllis
2,746 20 03/06/2011 04:56AM
Last Post by Jackie

What are some preferred meds for BP for the afibber?

by Barb H.
845 4 03/02/2011 06:41PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Followup to "Need Your Input for a Speech to Doctors About Afib"

by Mellanie True Hills
720 8 03/04/2011 08:48AM
Last Post by montos

DNA test for AF?

by susan
650 1 03/01/2011 09:30AM
Last Post by susan

Taurine source of loose bowels?

by Ken
1,129 3 03/05/2011 10:36AM
Last Post by Ken

Recommended Sodium Intake

by Ken
709 17 03/06/2011 09:14AM
Last Post by Jackie

just diagnosed with afib

by Andey
732 4 03/01/2011 09:01AM
Last Post by DickI

Lysine

by Dee
673 4 03/03/2011 02:56PM
Last Post by Dee

Far-infrared saunas

by Hans Larsen
1,273 7 03/02/2011 04:45AM
Last Post by Lynn

Urine pH and AF vulnerability??

by Mike
750 4 02/28/2011 10:43PM
Last Post by Mike

Rhodiola

by Lynn
809 5 03/01/2011 01:07PM
Last Post by Lynn

slow irregular heart beat

by Debbie
663 10 03/01/2011 11:03PM
Last Post by Mike

NA beer

by JackC
660 6 03/03/2011 12:39PM
Last Post by Jake D

Still in AF

by JackC
766 15 03/01/2011 06:03AM
Last Post by Jackie

March 2011 Issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
723 1 02/27/2011 10:10AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Need help analyzing new episode

by Lynn
817 16 03/01/2011 10:05AM
Last Post by Erling

Jet Ventilation steerable sheath catheter (FlexCath)

by McHale
830 2 02/27/2011 05:24AM
Last Post by tom g

Atrial fibrillation and EMFs

by WD Hogben
2,158 8 02/28/2011 03:08PM
Last Post by Erling

Flecainide

by James Wayman
1,121 12 03/01/2011 12:03PM
Last Post by Robert D.

1 week in A flutter

by Nick
987 5 02/27/2011 04:40AM
Last Post by Tom C

Verapamil

by Alan
1,111 8 02/26/2011 07:21PM
Last Post by lisa s

Flec question?

by JackC
885 2 02/25/2011 03:34PM
Last Post by Jackie

gastroscopy issues - incl. rant on what's wrong with Canadian health care

by montos
1,125 3 02/26/2011 09:46PM
Last Post by montos

Vagal AF and Beta Blocker

by Tom Hopkins
914 8 02/27/2011 12:18PM
Last Post by Tom Hopkins

Catheter Ablation Success Rates

by Murray L.
924 3 02/25/2011 03:28PM
Last Post by Jackie

is afib a disability

by Gerard
878 2 02/25/2011 04:05AM
Last Post by Howie

Self Testing Potassium

by GeorgeN
1,198 8 02/27/2011 04:53AM
Last Post by Tom C

exercise

by Alan
1,021 16 03/03/2011 07:34PM
Last Post by lisa s

Jackie - flecainide and ectopics

by Gay
830 3 02/25/2011 06:12AM
Last Post by Jackie

d-ribose

by MAC
1,011 4 02/25/2011 11:59PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Thank you

by Dee
817 2 02/24/2011 07:11AM
Last Post by Jackie

Going mad with ES's. What to do

by Gay
1,020 7 02/24/2011 08:31AM
Last Post by Jackie

Flecainide

by David B
1,178 5 02/24/2011 04:43PM
Last Post by lisa s

after 2 years then it re appears

by David B
993 6 03/01/2011 07:21PM
Last Post by David B

Rythmol/propafenone as Pill in Pocket Remedy?

by Bear
1,083 7 02/28/2011 08:55AM
Last Post by Bear

Doctor's views on supplements

by Debbie S.
1,065 13 02/26/2011 04:36PM
Last Post by Erling

is afib a pre existing condition after an ablation?

by neginf
1,060 4 02/24/2011 04:17PM
Last Post by lisa s

medication question - followup

by Mary
1,234 10 03/08/2011 06:08AM
Last Post by Mary

wrong drug

by JackC
969 1 02/21/2011 03:51PM
Last Post by JackC

Just got back from first appt. with EP

by JackC
1,333 19 02/24/2011 02:49AM
Last Post by Sam

Angiogram this week

by Tony
1,066 5 02/22/2011 05:53AM
Last Post by Jackie

vegas nerve & weight-lapband

by Jake D
1,139 3 02/26/2011 04:43AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Is "Hot Yoga" Ok for afibbers?

by Barb H.
2,411 14 02/25/2011 09:45AM
Last Post by Jackie

Off Topic (?) Occasional Sudden Onset Nocturia

by Mike
1,871 30 02/26/2011 06:24AM
Last Post by lisa s

ablation procedure - pictures/videos

by mike goddard
1,179 4 02/25/2011 06:05PM
Last Post by mike goddard

positional vagus nerve pac's/atrial fib

by Gerard
1,013 4 02/25/2011 01:59AM
Last Post by Gerard

Radiation dose

by Lisa Str
924 4 02/22/2011 05:54AM
Last Post by larry b.

Ablation 2 days ago

by Lisa Str
1,221 21 02/25/2011 12:30PM
Last Post by Afib in Hawaii

AV fiistula

by Bubee
942 2 03/01/2011 04:30PM
Last Post by Bubee

Success Story

by Bubee
1,258 8 02/24/2011 02:07PM
Last Post by PeggyM

How much is too much for taurine

by gregg
944 4 02/19/2011 01:08PM
Last Post by gregg

AF and kidney disease

by MarkS
1,007 8 03/11/2011 07:42AM
Last Post by Wil Schuemann

warfarin mislabel

by Phyllis
990 1 02/18/2011 06:06AM
Last Post by Phyllis

Afib, stroke, and blood thinners

by John
984 21 02/23/2011 12:44PM
Last Post by DickI

When will I know if ablation is successful

by Curt
917 8 02/19/2011 05:31PM
Last Post by Curt

Beta-Blockers causing rapid rise in Choleserol levels???

by Zach
1,009 6 02/22/2011 07:37AM
Last Post by Katy

Pradaxa & Bleeding

by Lon
938 3 02/17/2011 11:11AM
Last Post by lisa s

Anybody know what this means?

by Trent
973 8 02/18/2011 09:16AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Uric Acid and a-fib

by Tish
1,036 9 02/17/2011 04:51PM
Last Post by Isabelle

medication question

by Mary
1,008 15 10/19/2011 04:15PM
Last Post by Murray L.

Angels for Lisa Str

by Jackie
925 12 02/17/2011 06:27AM
Last Post by Debbie S.

george eby made the NYTIMES.

by PeggyM
839 4 02/21/2011 05:27PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Exercise + Afib + Flecainide..OK? or not?

by Barb H.
1,027 4 02/18/2011 01:36PM
Last Post by DickI

Advice on A-Fib situation

by Zach
1,056 12 02/22/2011 07:02PM
Last Post by Zach

Scarlet Fever & Afib

by Lon
1,253 4 03/01/2011 06:27PM
Last Post by Simon

A First For Me

by Lon
1,130 2 02/21/2011 09:57AM
Last Post by McHale

L-Glutamine MegaDoses Proving Very Beneficial

by Nick Bentley
3,419 3 02/17/2011 10:38AM
Last Post by Nick Bentley

pradax

by Ted
999 4 02/17/2011 08:04AM
Last Post by Louise E.

Am I getting better or worse? a little long, sorry.

by montos
1,340 15 02/20/2011 05:20PM
Last Post by Barry G.

sick sinus/chronotropic incompetence

by Tim
1,180 12 02/16/2011 01:55AM
Last Post by sujo

Happy Valentines Day to ME!

by PJ
827 4 02/16/2011 08:03AM
Last Post by Cynthia

6 year annivesary

by Susan R.
1,055 11 02/17/2011 04:04PM
Last Post by Louise E.

Glutathione: essential protector of all life.

by Erling
1,317 11 02/16/2011 02:10PM
Last Post by Jackie