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	EP Lab Digest article on my remarks at Western AF Symposium by Mellanie True Hills	897	12	04/06/2011 06:50AM Last Post by researcher
	New E.U. Law to Regulate Supplements Takes Effect 1st May 2011 by Sam	653	1	04/03/2011 09:53AM Last Post by Sam
	what type of ectopic is this? by helen	574	3	04/03/2011 06:13PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Yoga reduces fib episodes, small study by Laura	636	9	04/04/2011 06:16PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	exercising by Jack	576	7	04/06/2011 04:20AM Last Post by Jackie
	Fib hits between 5-7pm - why? by Katy	686	13	04/08/2011 01:43AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Best potassium food sources? by Katy	756	8	04/06/2011 05:28PM Last Post by Nel
	pregnenolone by Lynn	1,639	9	04/07/2011 04:32AM Last Post by Jackie
	beta-blocker side effects by Jim	2,291	12	04/13/2011 05:38AM Last Post by anneh
	lacunar infarcts? by Jake D	1,279	10	04/11/2011 01:51AM Last Post by MarkS
	Exerciseing While In Afib by Lon	729	4	04/02/2011 09:59AM Last Post by Jackie
	Heart beat problem 'largely avoidable' (BBC site) by Ritze	899	12	04/04/2011 09:13AM Last Post by Jackie
	blackouts/mini strokes by elena	1,000	16	04/03/2011 08:46AM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	cardioinversion and potassium by kevinj	806	1	04/01/2011 07:32AM Last Post by kevinj
	one week post ablation by Phyllis	596	4	04/01/2011 11:22AM Last Post by Laura
	amiodarone by mike	777	12	04/03/2011 09:57AM Last Post by mike
	sharp pain left arm by Sue C.	717	3	04/05/2011 06:02PM Last Post by Isabelle
	How does one make wife and friends understand AFIB? by Murray L.	809	19	04/03/2011 04:15PM Last Post by Murray L.
	New colonoscopy prep by elizabeth, the other	2,157	12	04/10/2011 05:02PM Last Post by Murray L.
	Stetzer filters by Hans Larsen	1,182	16	05/17/2011 06:24PM Last Post by John A
	Back In Afib Again by Lon	985	3	03/30/2011 05:35PM Last Post by Lon
	important notice on Pradaxa storage by researcher	636	2	03/30/2011 03:08PM Last Post by Bear
	What To Expect Post Ablation by Stephen	808	11	04/22/2011 10:52AM Last Post by Stephen
	Why is chocolate a trigger? by Katy	731	9	03/31/2011 03:57PM Last Post by Katy
	Metoprolol question follow-up by Jim	649	6	03/30/2011 04:17AM Last Post by Jackie
	Metoprolol by Jim	613	6	03/29/2011 10:17PM Last Post by JoyW
	Co-Q10 by gregg	766	4	04/03/2011 05:05AM Last Post by Jackie
	atenolol by kevinj	1,045	14	03/30/2011 07:38AM Last Post by Tibbar
	Tall men/ablation success/supplements by Debbie	787	18	04/08/2011 10:15AM Last Post by Mike
	Another interesting turn in my situation by Zach	809	13	03/30/2011 05:53PM Last Post by Zach
	Gelatin by William	879	8	03/30/2011 02:11AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Question for those who had ablation by Curt	803	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	1,303	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	697	3	03/29/2011 05:27AM Last Post by Peter Ohlson
	by PeggyM	770	12	03/30/2011 04:26AM Last Post by Jackie
	April 2011 issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	627	4	03/27/2011 01:00AM Last Post by Mike F
	fish oil and afib in the NYTimes by PeggyM	760	3	03/26/2011 10:23AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Vagal Nerve Inflammation by Murray L.	2,065	15	04/01/2011 09:38AM Last Post by Erling
	Ablation is Scheduled by Lon	768	8	03/27/2011 01:35PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	2 Year Anniversary by John F	709	4	03/26/2011 05:39PM Last Post by Louise E.
	New procedure - 80-90% success by Brian58 - vagal+sleepapnea	731	7	04/04/2011 09:32PM Last Post by james
	Ativan and Vagal Tone by Larry Z	769	7	03/26/2011 07:44AM Last Post by PeggyM
	A sudden ablation- Just a story by Phil Davis	671	6	03/30/2011 09:02AM Last Post by Mike F
	Smart phone app for instant HR by Susan	687	9	03/29/2011 06:11PM Last Post by lisa s
	Work? by Ronny	635	7	03/25/2011 05:57AM Last Post by Jackie
	Thanks for the responses to my zinc question by Michael Goldberg	563	1	03/24/2011 02:08AM Last Post by Michael Goldberg
	GERD/'Barrett's Esophagus'/AF/cancer by Michael Goldberg	753	7	03/26/2011 05:42AM Last Post by Jackie
	Best Wishes for Phyllis by Valli	624	6	03/26/2011 07:06PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	What are PVCs? by MariaB	642	7	03/25/2011 06:06AM Last Post by Jackie
	a-fib after ablation by sheila	512	7	03/31/2011 06:13PM Last Post by Sheila
	Tingling by Don	621	10	03/30/2011 11:02AM Last Post by Sue C.
	pH, cell voltage, Afib by Erling	727	3	03/23/2011 11:44AM Last Post by Jackie
	At what point ablation? by Murray L.	696	11	03/26/2011 06:09AM Last Post by Murray L.
	14 day monitor by Ronny	753	11	03/27/2011 07:10AM Last Post by McHale
	10 years with LAF by MariaB	644	11	03/29/2011 12:22PM Last Post by Gordon Whelpton
	Feeling Depressed today by Randy Cece	783	10	03/24/2011 06:19AM Last Post by sean
	Safety of PIP after 48 hours? by helen	828	10	03/22/2011 02:12PM Last Post by helen
	Home Monitors by variator05	611	5	03/23/2011 06:14PM Last Post by Ronny
	What are the options? by Nick	597	4	03/21/2011 10:18AM Last Post by Louise E.
	Not sure what to do. by Justin	594	2	03/21/2011 06:01AM Last Post by variator05
	Glycemic Index Guidelines and Recommendations by gregg	611	5	03/22/2011 06:14AM Last Post by Jackie
	How soon to stop fish oil & aspirin before oral surgery? by gregg	1,462	5	03/21/2011 12:24PM Last Post by Sam
	Ablations reduce stroke, demntia and death rate by MarkS	671	8	03/26/2011 08:36PM Last Post by researcher
	NAtural cure for afib. Please read by Ulla	824	14	03/21/2011 07:13PM Last Post by Barb H.
	2nd ablation by Louise E.	1,106	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	638	9	03/28/2011 05:44PM Last Post by McHale
	Did you have a LAF episode during the Super Moon? (March 19) by Bear	531	8	03/21/2011 01:54PM Last Post by Heather Harper
	Ablation, Elective? by Jack	523	2	03/20/2011 01:55PM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Best EP's in New York City by McHale	857	14	04/01/2011 06:39AM Last Post by DickI
	Heart Monitor by McHale	639	5	03/25/2011 07:49PM Last Post by McHale
	Is Taurine OK to take when on potassium sparing diuretic? by Barb H.	778	4	03/20/2011 04:22PM Last Post by Barb H.
	New AF episodes are very mild by Larry Z	783	10	03/21/2011 06:00AM Last Post by Jackie
	Target Zone HR and Atenolol by RalphL	616	6	03/24/2011 03:30PM Last Post by Jeff
	Hans Sauna Question by Ken H.	520	2	03/21/2011 01:39PM Last Post by Tish
	Cryoablation( Arctic Front) in Canada? by Lauren	804	9	03/27/2011 02:35AM Last Post by PeggyM
	mag and K by Dee	661	7	03/20/2011 03:07PM Last Post by Jackie
	Regretfully, Another Ablation by BillB	575	8	04/04/2011 09:41PM Last Post by james
	Cardizen by Nick	884	11	03/22/2011 02:53PM Last Post by Nick
	How to bring on AF!!! by janet	669	19	03/20/2011 08:04PM Last Post by chris
	4 years by aldona	605	5	03/19/2011 10:54PM Last Post by Belinda
	Mayo Clinic Ablations by Gerry Parker	483	4	04/04/2011 09:42PM Last Post by james
	Natale Ablation by JAYHAWK	550	4	03/21/2011 02:17PM Last Post by Louise E.
	Smoking Marijuana by Randy Cece	728	7	03/17/2011 06:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	Is the increased HR from ablation worth it? by Pam2	640	15	03/29/2011 03:18PM Last Post by McHale
	Using Fitday and ... Surprise by gregg	704	22	03/22/2011 06:18AM Last Post by Ken
	Blood pressure post ablation by Carol	524	7	03/15/2011 10:29AM Last Post by Laura
	hans / peggy / Jacky probiotics by shaun	652	6	03/19/2011 04:17PM Last Post by [email protected]
	Oxidative Stress/Cellular Damage Affects Everyone by Jackie	557	2	03/14/2011 10:46AM Last Post by Mike Harris
	NAC by Sue	614	6	03/15/2011 12:42PM Last Post by Sue
	post-ablation heart rate by Jeff	597	6	03/14/2011 11:05AM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	Vitamin D Deficiency by Steve	620	4	03/20/2011 07:13PM Last Post by McHale
	Sleep Apnea - Afib Link? by Steve	805	10	03/14/2011 06:26PM Last Post by RalphL
	Coming Full Circle on Supplements by Steve	809	4	03/13/2011 02:01PM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	definitions needed by Steve	546	4	03/13/2011 11:04AM Last Post by lisa s.
	Pradaxa - New Blood Thinner by Steve	496	3	03/19/2011 04:28PM Last Post by [email protected]
	Best Wishes for Louise Emerson by Lisa Str	631	8	03/15/2011 08:55PM Last Post by Debbie
	Thanks, forum by Gary M-Q	552	4	03/14/2011 04:20AM Last Post by PhilS
	More AFIB with CoQ10? by ivan	569	6	03/14/2011 01:26AM Last Post by Jeff
	Zinc and ectopics by Michael Goldberg	670	6	03/24/2011 01:24AM Last Post by Michael Goldberg
	My Post Cardioversion & Dr. Natale by Lon	520	9	03/15/2011 03:44PM Last Post by Gerry Parker
	Nattokinase & low blood pressure by Jake D	669	3	03/12/2011 11:38AM Last Post by Jake D
	High serum calcium levels and PACs/PVC's/AFIB by drew	1,468	11	03/13/2011 07:26AM Last Post by Jackie
	Nattokanassi by Larry	877	8	03/15/2011 03:14PM Last Post by anneh
	sodium potassium ratios by Larry	556	5	03/12/2011 04:27PM Last Post by Larry
	Heart rate after ablation by Curt	576	6	03/12/2011 05:45PM Last Post by Curt
	Onset of AF and Fluid Intake by Tom Hopkins	496	2	03/11/2011 08:15AM Last Post by Doug L
	Fish oil - ectopics by Carol	628	6	03/12/2011 05:43AM Last Post by Jackie
	One year Dr. Natale Ablation anniversary by Bill_D	606	7	03/11/2011 08:09AM Last Post by Lisa Str
	Digoxin prescribed a month ago...because heart rate is up. by Isabelle	628	7	03/11/2011 09:25AM Last Post by Isabelle
	Ablations without insurance by ivan	595	8	03/13/2011 11:17AM Last Post by Steve
	Ablation by Janet	617	5	03/12/2011 08:14PM Last Post by Janet
	Finally------Ablation? Dr. Natale by Lon	576	5	03/10/2011 05:39PM Last Post by Claudia
	MRS 2000 by Sue	842	5	03/13/2011 08:18PM Last Post by Sue
	supplement question by Jack	717	12	03/12/2011 05:54AM Last Post by Jackie
	Best way to take propefanone - advice please. by Marg	689	9	03/21/2011 09:39AM Last Post by Lauren
	Advice on working with EPs by Jack C	820	8	03/09/2011 07:36PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	500 mg of Magnesium Enough to Make a Difference? by John F	811	7	03/12/2011 10:22AM Last Post by John F
	Sotalol or Amiodaron? by mack.1943	860	8	03/18/2011 09:06AM Last Post by Sue C.
	In AFIb for 6 hrs now by Ivan	783	6	03/12/2011 07:19PM Last Post by ivan
	WPW causing A-Fib? by Zach	787	6	03/08/2011 06:21PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Is one high sodium meal enough to cause an episode by Lynn	1,617	19	03/20/2011 03:51PM Last Post by Lynn
	Pradaxa and supplements, especially Zyflamend by Pam2	1,674	4	03/13/2011 10:52AM Last Post by Steve
	World Cup Victory for a-fib! by steve n.	851	5	03/08/2011 07:58AM Last Post by Ken
	Potassium Home Tester by Tom C	3,939	6	03/07/2011 11:02AM Last Post by Marian from Miami
	4 weeks post ablation by sean	845	3	03/07/2011 08:30PM Last Post by sean
	Increasing magnesium levels while on Proton Pump Inhibitors by Miriam	1,047	8	03/09/2011 07:17AM Last Post by Miriam
	How to safely taper from Proton Pump Inhibitors? by Miriam	902	6	03/07/2011 06:27AM Last Post by Tom Hopkins
	Erling, Peggy - k/na imbalance by Justine	928	20	03/12/2011 12:48PM Last Post by Marg
	Cialis apart from its common use by alex	1,078	8	10/19/2023 09:16PM Last Post by Phil2
	Pacemaker after an abalation by Nick	1,052	6	03/07/2011 11:50AM Last Post by Cyndie
	Omega 3 past Best before date. Is it still good? by Adrian	1,312	10	03/07/2011 12:29PM Last Post by Ken
	Electrical cardioversion failure by Gerry Parker	774	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	757	7	03/06/2011 11:18AM Last Post by Bear
	New Afib looking for advice by Pat	639	7	03/06/2011 12:32PM Last Post by Jackie
	Inflammation After Ablation by Ken	592	4	03/06/2011 09:15AM Last Post by Adrian
	AF and low sodium level by Tom Hopkins	849	7	03/09/2011 10:07PM Last Post by Isabelle
	Confused by JackC	642	3	03/05/2011 11:43AM Last Post by Zach
	Methods for conversion by JackC	653	11	03/06/2011 07:49AM Last Post by Bear
	Hans - could you explain a comment you made? by Lois	643	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.	736	14	04/18/2011 01:56PM Last Post by John
	another AF study for $100 by Susan	593	2	03/03/2011 11:15PM Last Post by Gay
	Seeking people with Afib to interview by Eva	598	4	03/08/2011 05:07AM Last Post by mack.1943
	vagal tone - electrolytes by Debbie	710	3	03/03/2011 01:14PM Last Post by Jackie
	sotalol- good or bad results by mack.1943	1,320	22	03/08/2011 05:14AM Last Post by mack.1943
	150 bpm by curt r	678	3	03/03/2011 01:16PM Last Post by Jackie
	Are potassium sparing diuretics a good choice for afibbers? by Barb H.	717	6	03/05/2011 05:56AM Last Post by Jackie
	A Pacemaker the Size of a Tic Tac by Rahmulus	983	2	03/02/2011 06:52PM Last Post by Elizabeth H.
	Ectopy and urine pH - again... But Hopefully Interesting! by Mike	1,691	18	03/09/2011 04:27PM Last Post by LynnJ
	ablations. Dr Khaykin by Larry	1,017	9	06/13/2011 07:19AM Last Post by Murray L.
	beware - new warning on PPIs and magnesium by Phyllis	2,777	20	03/06/2011 04:56AM Last Post by Jackie
	What are some preferred meds for BP for the afibber? by Barb H.	885	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	749	8	03/04/2011 08:48AM Last Post by montos
	DNA test for AF? by susan	680	1	03/01/2011 09:30AM Last Post by susan
	Taurine source of loose bowels? by Ken	1,157	3	03/05/2011 10:36AM Last Post by Ken
	Recommended Sodium Intake by Ken	736	17	03/06/2011 09:14AM Last Post by Jackie
	just diagnosed with afib by Andey	760	4	03/01/2011 09:01AM Last Post by DickI
	Lysine by Dee	698	4	03/03/2011 02:56PM Last Post by Dee
	Far-infrared saunas by Hans Larsen	1,299	7	03/02/2011 04:45AM Last Post by Lynn
	Urine pH and AF vulnerability?? by Mike	776	4	02/28/2011 10:43PM Last Post by Mike
	Rhodiola by Lynn	833	5	03/01/2011 01:07PM Last Post by Lynn
	slow irregular heart beat by Debbie	687	10	03/01/2011 11:03PM Last Post by Mike
	NA beer by JackC	681	6	03/03/2011 12:39PM Last Post by Jake D
	Still in AF by JackC	800	15	03/01/2011 06:03AM Last Post by Jackie
	March 2011 Issue of The AFIB Report by Hans Larsen	742	1	02/27/2011 10:10AM Last Post by Hans Larsen
	Need help analyzing new episode by Lynn	844	16	03/01/2011 10:05AM Last Post by Erling
	Jet Ventilation steerable sheath catheter (FlexCath) by McHale	852	2	02/27/2011 05:24AM Last Post by tom g
	Atrial fibrillation and EMFs by WD Hogben	2,204	8	02/28/2011 03:08PM Last Post by Erling
	Flecainide by James Wayman	1,160	12	03/01/2011 12:03PM Last Post by Robert D.
	1 week in A flutter by Nick	1,033	5	02/27/2011 04:40AM Last Post by Tom C
	Verapamil by Alan	1,164	8	02/26/2011 07:21PM Last Post by lisa s
	Flec question? by JackC	921	2	02/25/2011 03:34PM Last Post by Jackie
	gastroscopy issues - incl. rant on what's wrong with Canadian health care by montos	1,164	3	02/26/2011 09:46PM Last Post by montos
	Vagal AF and Beta Blocker by Tom Hopkins	960	8	02/27/2011 12:18PM Last Post by Tom Hopkins
	Catheter Ablation Success Rates by Murray L.	958	3	02/25/2011 03:28PM Last Post by Jackie
	is afib a disability by Gerard	911	2	02/25/2011 04:05AM Last Post by Howie
	Self Testing Potassium by GeorgeN	1,243	8	02/27/2011 04:53AM Last Post by Tom C
	exercise by Alan	1,060	16	03/03/2011 07:34PM Last Post by lisa s
	Jackie - flecainide and ectopics by Gay	869	3	02/25/2011 06:12AM Last Post by Jackie
	d-ribose by MAC	1,077	4	02/25/2011 11:59PM Last Post by Isabelle
	Thank you by Dee	880	2	02/24/2011 07:11AM Last Post by Jackie
	Going mad with ES's. What to do by Gay	1,107	7	02/24/2011 08:31AM Last Post by Jackie
	Flecainide by David B	1,250	5	02/24/2011 04:43PM Last Post by lisa s
	after 2 years then it re appears by David B	1,050	6	03/01/2011 07:21PM Last Post by David B
	Rythmol/propafenone as Pill in Pocket Remedy? by Bear	1,140	7	02/28/2011 08:55AM Last Post by Bear
	Doctor's views on supplements by Debbie S.	1,106	13	02/26/2011 04:36PM Last Post by Erling
	is afib a pre existing condition after an ablation? by neginf	1,094	4	02/24/2011 04:17PM Last Post by lisa s
	medication question - followup by Mary	1,285	10	03/08/2011 06:08AM Last Post by Mary
	wrong drug by JackC	1,016	1	02/21/2011 03:51PM Last Post by JackC
	Just got back from first appt. with EP by JackC	1,378	19	02/24/2011 02:49AM Last Post by Sam
	Angiogram this week by Tony	1,109	5	02/22/2011 05:53AM Last Post by Jackie
	vegas nerve & weight-lapband by Jake D	1,174	3	02/26/2011 04:43AM Last Post by PeggyM
	Is "Hot Yoga" Ok for afibbers? by Barb H.	2,461	14	02/25/2011 09:45AM Last Post by Jackie
	Off Topic (?) Occasional Sudden Onset Nocturia by Mike	1,908	30	02/26/2011 06:24AM Last Post by lisa s
	ablation procedure - pictures/videos by mike goddard	1,215	4	02/25/2011 06:05PM Last Post by mike goddard
	positional vagus nerve pac's/atrial fib by Gerard	1,045	4	02/25/2011 01:59AM Last Post by Gerard
	Radiation dose by Lisa Str	956	4	02/22/2011 05:54AM Last Post by larry b.
	Ablation 2 days ago by Lisa Str	1,257	21	02/25/2011 12:30PM Last Post by Afib in Hawaii
	AV fiistula by Bubee	983	2	03/01/2011 04:30PM Last Post by Bubee
	Success Story by Bubee	1,299	8	02/24/2011 02:07PM Last Post by PeggyM
	How much is too much for taurine by gregg	987	4	02/19/2011 01:08PM Last Post by gregg