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Due for ablation, but....

by Chris
813 15 06/24/2008 02:19AM
Last Post by William

Do I need Taurine?

by Richard Brandt
5,481 32 06/24/2008 11:45PM
Last Post by Kate

interesting article

by susan
672 1 06/20/2008 03:23PM
Last Post by susan

New Affib Medical Journal-FYI

by Jerry
901 21 06/23/2008 02:27PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Magnesium supplementation via immersion in the presence of an electric field.

by Wil Schuemann
750 12 06/25/2008 06:29AM
Last Post by Theresa

Why not have a procedure and be done with AF?

by Frank
724 27 06/25/2008 11:32AM
Last Post by Kevin Stent

Magnesium and Diarrhea - Dehydration?

by Katy
624 5 06/20/2008 10:41AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Bacopa for AF

by Todd
910 2 06/20/2008 05:36AM
Last Post by Pat

decaf green tea

by Louise
804 5 06/20/2008 04:52AM
Last Post by Louise

Fluoridation: A Horror Story

by Erling
1,177 4 06/20/2008 07:48AM
Last Post by Jackie

Catheter ablation or Minimaze

by Frank
844 27 06/29/2008 07:42AM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Another little experiement

by Sharon Glass
533 14 06/21/2008 05:31AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Your longest time in afib?

by Katy
640 19 06/24/2008 04:34PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Help please!

by janet
558 8 06/21/2008 07:53AM
Last Post by janet

Cardiologists in the UK

by James
446 11 06/22/2008 11:44PM
Last Post by paul coombs

ST.David's Medical Center

by irish 66
561 8 06/20/2008 05:08PM
Last Post by David

Sotalol

by roy
430 6 07/23/2008 06:55AM
Last Post by Scott

gluten, change in potassium diet and PACs

by susan
416 5 06/19/2008 05:05PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Vitamin C About to be Made Illegal in Canada

by Jackie
559 9 06/19/2008 02:19PM
Last Post by roy

Two part query

by Heather G
436 1 06/19/2008 12:18AM
Last Post by Heather G

How are you Richard Brandt?

by jean brassell
527 6 06/30/2008 09:56AM
Last Post by Richard Brandt

Media mulls Russert's death as cardiologists weigh in

by Jackie
586 12 06/20/2008 01:49PM
Last Post by Jackie

Totally Off Topic!!

by Hans Larsen
564 6 06/21/2008 03:53AM
Last Post by Jackie

How long in afib before er or doc?

by Katy
1,082 10 06/19/2008 05:01PM
Last Post by Barb H.

afib run ?

by Sis in SC
636 5 06/20/2008 06:56AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Why will I never learn!

by Mike F.
607 8 06/19/2008 10:35PM
Last Post by Blue Skies

Taurine and ectopics

by Laura
1,170 21 06/19/2008 05:54PM
Last Post by Barb H.

Protein,Fat,Osteoporosis,Heart

by William
658 3 06/18/2008 07:01AM
Last Post by Robin Temple

mind over matter?

by dudley
743 10 06/23/2008 10:32AM
Last Post by Tish

Regression toward a-fib/flutter after a successful ablation.

by Wil Schuemann
1,080 15 06/21/2008 11:52AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

AF, GERD and post op report

by Lee Evslin
1,009 7 06/18/2008 09:57PM
Last Post by Lee Evslin

can't find lara bars, what's also good?

by gregg
666 8 06/20/2008 01:52PM
Last Post by Jackie

getting an echogram tomorrow

by gregg
620 2 06/17/2008 05:06PM
Last Post by Jerry

INR Home Monitors

by Claudia
944 5 06/25/2008 06:52PM
Last Post by Claudia

Too much Flecainide?

by Richard Brandt
2,121 7 06/18/2008 12:27AM
Last Post by jk

Elevated Ferritin levels found in diabetics

by Isabelle
584 3 06/23/2008 02:32PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Magnesium Supplementation Decreases the Risk of Stroke

by Jackie
527 10 06/19/2008 02:04AM
Last Post by Nancy

new Vanderbilt afib study Omega 3

by susantn
572 1 06/17/2008 02:54AM
Last Post by susantn

Ectopic beats and public performance

by James Driscoll
695 11 07/06/2008 09:28AM
Last Post by James Driscoll

depressed

by Althea
646 4 06/18/2008 08:50AM
Last Post by Sis in SC

Awareness - Silent Inflammation - Risk Marker for Stroke & Heart Attack

by GeorgeN
1,045 2 06/16/2008 10:31AM
Last Post by Jackie

More info

by MAKKS
675 5 06/16/2008 05:24PM
Last Post by Althea

Afib for short period of time

by Robin Temple
618 6 06/18/2008 06:58AM
Last Post by Robin Temple

adrenergic afibber

by margaretC.
557 5 06/18/2008 03:39AM
Last Post by margaretC.

herbal medicine disinformation campaign

by PeggyM
578 12 06/17/2008 06:32PM
Last Post by Liz

Magnesium Test

by Raybok
915 15 06/17/2008 02:57PM
Last Post by Raybok

The Glutamate follies, cont'd, FYI

by PeggyM
591 7 06/16/2008 04:32AM
Last Post by Louise

No mint in Paris

by Gay McWhinnie
635 15 06/18/2008 08:47AM
Last Post by Gay McWhinnie

potassium level and afib

by Althea
797 9 06/16/2008 04:31PM
Last Post by Althea

Zyflamend

by Pat
677 8 06/18/2008 04:26AM
Last Post by David Price.

Magnesium and slow HR

by Josiah B.
933 23 06/16/2008 04:01AM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

structural heart defects and Chicago hospital

by gregg
671 9 06/17/2008 03:09AM
Last Post by susantn

Cause for celebration?

by David Price.
654 13 06/15/2008 12:07AM
Last Post by Heather G

Rise in blood pressure after ablation?

by Pat
1,210 4 06/14/2008 06:03AM
Last Post by Pat

Tim Russert has died

by Jerry
973 10 06/17/2008 05:36AM
Last Post by jean brassell

Milk of magnesia

by Joyce
779 4 06/14/2008 04:41AM
Last Post by Jackie

Still in NSR

by kjell madland
624 4 06/14/2008 04:44AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Newly diagnosed

by MAKKS
502 5 06/15/2008 10:11AM
Last Post by Kate

Confused if i'm having an Afib attack or not

by Ross Young
896 14 06/16/2008 01:25AM
Last Post by Kate

new shower curtain smell gives off toxic chemicals

by Jerry
710 7 06/16/2008 04:49AM
Last Post by Jackie

Probiotics

by Sharon Glass
572 5 06/13/2008 10:46AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Help me make up my mind

by Belinda
535 13 06/13/2008 06:54PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Using EFT to help terminate an Af episode

by jean brassell
601 9 06/15/2008 02:43AM
Last Post by Barbara

Ablation done on Monday

by Martin
569 8 06/15/2008 09:28AM
Last Post by Jackie

Has my a-fib returned?

by 45vinyljunkie
456 5 06/12/2008 08:24AM
Last Post by Jackie

the ice cream a-fibber is back

by Althea
587 5 06/12/2008 08:32AM
Last Post by Dave M.

Well I got my ablation Date

by steve Daley
665 12 06/22/2008 01:42PM
Last Post by Rodney

Online Panel: Improving Outcomes in AF: How can we do better?

by Jackie
867 15 06/17/2008 10:43AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Good News: You can repair gene defects with vitamins & minerals

by Jackie
726 7 06/11/2008 04:32PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Exercise-associated PVCs

by Jackie
1,102 6 06/13/2008 10:20PM
Last Post by BlueSkies

Acute AF Causes Local Cardiac Platelet Activation Within Minutes

by Jackie
733 7 06/13/2008 01:52PM
Last Post by Jackie

Ex-Maze - watch procedure

by Carl
595 1 06/10/2008 08:04AM
Last Post by Carl

T-3 and afib

by Elaine
988 18 06/13/2008 01:43PM
Last Post by Jackie

Great website

by Sharon Glass
679 7 06/10/2008 05:15PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Info on long term use of Aspirin

by Sharon Glass
774 8 06/10/2008 02:34PM
Last Post by Jackie

(lone AF) Afib-post lasso ablation

by jk
536 7 06/17/2008 01:34AM
Last Post by jk

Nicotine in toenails show women's heart risk

by Howie
528 1 06/08/2008 03:11AM
Last Post by Howie

Prof Mark Mcguire

by Adam Beamond
615 5 06/09/2008 03:39AM
Last Post by aldona

Acai

by David
585 3 06/08/2008 10:35PM
Last Post by Kate

taurine to red heads - wow!

by Gay McWhinnie
694 2 06/08/2008 07:43PM
Last Post by Isabelle

mint v. the beasties - not the beast

by Gay McWhinnie
686 9 06/11/2008 04:02AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Cocktail cordarone/rytmocard

by Erich
580 3 06/09/2008 09:02AM
Last Post by Jackie

Take Natto 60mg and eliminate aspirin

by Isabelle
481 3 06/07/2008 03:48AM
Last Post by Jackie

one to two second high heart beat counts

by Tibbar
481 2 06/07/2008 02:59PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

best drs and hospitals for PVI

by bubee
536 15 06/11/2008 05:10AM
Last Post by Carl

Fibritab

by Josiah B.
596 7 06/07/2008 10:16PM
Last Post by Kevin Stent

Flutter Ablations - Part II

by Pat
578 2 06/05/2008 07:45PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

taurine and aspirin

by Barb H.
585 7 06/06/2008 11:59AM
Last Post by Barb H.

FDA: Mercury Dental Fillings May Be Harmful

by Jackie
714 19 06/14/2008 05:04AM
Last Post by Jackie

Ablation on June 16th

by BABlocker
593 4 06/10/2008 12:01PM
Last Post by BABlocker

Does a PVI Cure AF?

by James
755 22 06/19/2008 09:28AM
Last Post by James

Rockin' & rollin' PACs & PVCs

by Suzi Edwards
625 5 06/07/2008 06:36AM
Last Post by Tony Reynolds

re drugs suitable for adrenergic a.fibber

by margaretC.
523 18 06/10/2008 11:23PM
Last Post by Barry

Gallbladder decease

by Linda Matteson
575 5 06/05/2008 04:45PM
Last Post by Linda Matteson

Dr. W. Saliba Cleveland Clinic

by Bubee
675 7 06/06/2008 08:34AM
Last Post by AZDAVE

New medical condition causes diabetes and heart disease

by William
530 3 06/05/2008 06:17AM
Last Post by William

beef

by Sharon Glass
502 5 06/09/2008 03:46AM
Last Post by Jackie

Thesis by Bas A. Schoonderwoerd

by Ritze
654 10 06/05/2008 05:24PM
Last Post by William

verapamil

by diny
481 3 06/05/2008 07:32PM
Last Post by Mark B

Prevent MRSA

by Jackie
466 1 06/04/2008 08:09AM
Last Post by Jackie

News today - cholesterol study

by Jackie
596 3 06/05/2008 08:41AM
Last Post by Ritze

Abnormal blood test

by Josiah B.
975 5 06/04/2008 12:19PM
Last Post by benj

OTC Potassium

by Elizabeth - the other
526 2 06/04/2008 04:48AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

gregory feld

by Linda
573 2 06/04/2008 07:20AM
Last Post by Jackie

Flutter ablation

by Curt
507 6 06/08/2008 03:09AM
Last Post by Paul Brash

Ablation and Cough/Throat Clearing

by Ed
491 2 06/03/2008 12:22PM
Last Post by Doug Symonds

bike ride

by Claudia
496 8 06/04/2008 12:20PM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Bordeaux Update

by Rick
508 7 06/10/2008 12:09PM
Last Post by Rick

Ablations in British Columbia

by Doug Symonds
446 3 06/03/2008 09:40PM
Last Post by Doug S.

EFT

by Michael
511 1 06/03/2008 08:12AM
Last Post by Michael

anti-histamines and AF

by Gay McWhinnie
616 15 06/05/2008 05:57AM
Last Post by William

Question about iliostomy

by JodiS
704 6 06/03/2008 08:41AM
Last Post by JodiS

What is the fuss about taurine?

by Gay McWhinnie
812 11 06/08/2008 10:48PM
Last Post by Kate

did the bb change today, or are the computer gremlins messing with me again?

by PeggyM
719 11 06/03/2008 04:16AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance

by Marian from Miami
606 4 06/02/2008 11:27AM
Last Post by Jackie

New AF risk factors: causes of 'not- so-lone AF"

by Jackie
1,000 10 06/03/2008 07:13PM
Last Post by Barry

Extensive ablation - no adverse impact on left atrial function

by Jackie
526 4 06/02/2008 03:27PM
Last Post by James

PV calcification

by Jackie
548 4 06/04/2008 04:10AM
Last Post by Jackie

Recent ablation

by Judy
634 12 06/04/2008 12:24PM
Last Post by Judy

bordeaux

by kjell madland
510 3 06/01/2008 01:58PM
Last Post by Jackie

"Ex Maze"

by Linda Matteson
604 3 06/17/2008 11:15AM
Last Post by Carl

Searching for an E.P. in U.K

by margaretC.
946 9 06/08/2008 10:49PM
Last Post by Kate

antibiotics and fib

by vincent
1,690 17 06/03/2008 04:22AM
Last Post by Jackie

Could Lipitor cause a stroke?

by Sharon Glass
743 10 06/02/2008 11:17AM
Last Post by Jackie

forgetting taurine, arginine

by Pat
679 5 06/01/2008 01:59PM
Last Post by Jackie

AfibAlert

by Hans Larsen
522 2 06/01/2008 07:47PM
Last Post by susan

Results of 30 day monitor

by Sharon Glass
483 5 06/01/2008 03:34AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Moving to persistent AFIB?

by Shannon
770 8 06/06/2008 02:30PM
Last Post by Jackie

Vagus Nerve Imbalance - great article!

by Barb H.
2,825 13 06/07/2008 12:07AM
Last Post by Joyce

Developing advice for LAFers re monitoring their condition

by Dick
866 5 06/02/2008 07:30AM
Last Post by IanG

Thyroxine and taurine

by Kate
1,635 6 05/31/2008 11:41AM
Last Post by Liz

Prevention possibility?

by Jack M.
662 4 05/30/2008 02:12PM
Last Post by Jackie

PT/INR MONITOR

by jan
664 4 06/01/2008 09:13AM
Last Post by Salwa Beheiry

Fast heart rate after ablation

by David
1,860 11 06/02/2008 08:12AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Article from Heart Rhythm 2008 on Antiarrhythmics

by Jackie
605 2 05/29/2008 07:11PM
Last Post by jan

Recent Ablation

by Phil
767 9 05/30/2008 09:01PM
Last Post by Phil

My case and EPs in the Seattle area (long)

by arthur
579 11 05/31/2008 06:40AM
Last Post by arthur

Taser 'shocks man's heart into rhythm'

by Dean
710 3 05/28/2008 04:11AM
Last Post by William

Recommended Sleep Aids

by silverbone
820 18 05/31/2008 11:02AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Number of ablations

by Ritze
528 5 05/29/2008 08:47AM
Last Post by Ritze

Not so quick

by PhilS
571 5 05/27/2008 10:52PM
Last Post by PhilS

Jackie - diaphragm

by Gay McWhinnie
616 5 05/28/2008 08:52PM
Last Post by Doug S.

NAC helps prevent post-operative AF

by Jackie
817 3 06/06/2008 12:40PM
Last Post by Dick

New Drug Bystolic

by Joan
603 2 05/27/2008 08:36AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Reg. Bordeaux again post

by aldona
613 7 05/29/2008 06:29AM
Last Post by margaretC.

A Bad Day at the Office - with Flecanide

by Shannon
971 17 05/29/2008 09:50PM
Last Post by Shannon

perm afib

by randy
678 11 05/30/2008 11:56AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Australian Cardio's

by Adam Beamond
678 7 06/11/2008 03:25AM
Last Post by Thomas Sibbald

PAC control with Atenolol

by Keith
640 5 05/26/2008 04:00PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

? re Flecainide PIP

by Louise
706 10 05/31/2008 09:19AM
Last Post by PeggyM

Dirty Drug Industry Secret: Their Pills are Made in China

by Jackie
498 2 05/26/2008 04:29AM
Last Post by Carol P

anxiety and afib

by Scott H
698 13 05/30/2008 03:09PM
Last Post by Scott H

4 gms taurine

by Kate
683 12 05/31/2008 11:26AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Posture and chiropracty

by Dave Myers
544 7 05/28/2008 02:47AM
Last Post by Sue Bowden

Exercise vs Fasting

by William
591 10 05/26/2008 04:44AM
Last Post by Carol P

numb toes

by randy
517 22 05/27/2008 05:02AM
Last Post by Jackie

EP in Charleston SC area

by Sis
642 4 05/28/2008 04:55AM
Last Post by tony reynolds

Permanent and Heart Damage

by gregg
1,304 60 05/31/2008 05:46AM
Last Post by Tony Reynolds

Acai

by David
648 6 05/24/2008 11:57AM
Last Post by Barb H.

Iodine

by Sharon Glass
673 7 05/23/2008 04:20AM
Last Post by Jackie

2nd time seems to be the charm

by Cynthia
617 1 05/22/2008 06:22PM
Last Post by Cynthia

iHerb order delivered - question

by Barb H.
549 6 05/26/2008 06:40PM
Last Post by Isabelle

Heavy Drinking Destroys the Heart

by Jackie
524 1 05/22/2008 01:18PM
Last Post by Jackie

Nuts

by Dave Myers
536 7 05/23/2008 06:07AM
Last Post by Jack M.

Burping starts it, exercise stops it

by Barb H.
737 17 05/26/2008 06:00PM
Last Post by William

More labile HR

by Dave Myers
654 8 05/22/2008 01:16PM
Last Post by Jackie

Bordeaux again

by margaretC.
470 7 05/24/2008 10:50AM
Last Post by Doug S.

Suggestions to help my Aunt

by Barb H.
453 5 05/22/2008 08:30AM
Last Post by Barb H.

New Conference Room session

by Hans Larsen
427 1 05/21/2008 10:32AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

New and Worried. What now?

by Jess
473 4 05/21/2008 05:50AM
Last Post by Jackie

Exercise and afib

by Dave Myers
604 8 05/21/2008 10:24AM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Atenolol and Stomach Woes

by Keith
3,035 9 05/23/2008 10:14AM
Last Post by Jackie

Wolf Mini-maze

by Jimmie
518 6 05/22/2008 11:59AM
Last Post by Chuck Blais

Runner with AF and Ablation

by Jackie
488 2 05/20/2008 05:20PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Heavy Drinking increases AF Risk

by Jackie
497 10 05/22/2008 06:20PM
Last Post by DavidB

2007 Consensus Statement on AF

by Jackie
518 2 05/20/2008 07:46PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Re:3rd Ablation Question

by MacKey
664 12 05/25/2008 11:50AM
Last Post by Dick

Does Cortisone raise heart rate?

by Barbara
817 5 05/21/2008 01:22PM
Last Post by Barbara

Bedtime aspirin makes the NYTimes

by PeggyM
559 4 05/20/2008 06:09PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Interesting article on salt

by Sharon Glass
575 16 05/21/2008 03:47AM
Last Post by Sharon Glass

Web Health Records

by Howie
431 1 05/19/2008 05:27PM
Last Post by Howie

Afib Event 9 Weeks Post CA

by silverbone
483 4 05/20/2008 02:13PM
Last Post by PeterL

Flutter ablation

by Curt
617 9 05/21/2008 12:30PM
Last Post by Curt

ECG monitors for lay people

by Dave Myers
775 15 05/22/2008 11:10AM
Last Post by Dave Myers

Taking supplements in powdered form

by Josiah B.
859 7 05/20/2008 02:31AM
Last Post by Josiah B.

Question for Perm Afibbers

by Chuck in SD
497 8 05/19/2008 08:36PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Dronedarone safety, efficacy standings bolstered in huge atrial-fibrillation tri

by Pam
528 2 05/19/2008 12:09PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Low carb diet may stunt prostate tumor growth

by Jackie
449 1 05/19/2008 08:40AM
Last Post by Jackie

Interesting Cardiac CT images

by Jackie
457 2 05/19/2008 09:35AM
Last Post by Howie

ppreventing hair loss with chemo

by Gay McWhinnie
445 7 05/21/2008 07:11AM
Last Post by Gay McWhinnie

back home

by Emmie King
402 4 05/19/2008 07:54PM
Last Post by Emmie King

Susanne: Re my ablation

by vlade
426 2 05/18/2008 08:48PM
Last Post by Barry

Book recommendation

by William
433 2 05/18/2008 03:35PM
Last Post by William

Fiber

by William
424 3 05/21/2008 04:01AM
Last Post by William

Women with Afib Helped by Statins

by Mellanie True Hills
537 11 05/30/2008 02:51PM
Last Post by Mellanie True Hills

Off topic wireless internet conection

by Mark Robinson
495 8 05/24/2008 06:34AM
Last Post by Sis

Potassium: Chloride; Gluconate; Citrate; what's the diff?

by Charles
530 4 05/18/2008 10:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Dr. Pavel Bindra , EP

by Wes
702 2 06/04/2008 04:22PM
Last Post by Bubee

Dr. Nassir Marrouche

by janet
587 4 05/31/2008 10:00AM
Last Post by Bri

Good Ablation Surgeon in Australia

by Adam
743 6 05/26/2008 10:57AM
Last Post by salwa beheiry