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	Natural Alternatives to Aspirin for Watchman Implant Patients? by tvanslooten	776	3	01/14/2024 06:11PM Last Post by tvanslooten
	Berberine and Eliquis - do they interact? by tobherd	664	5	01/22/2024 01:44AM Last Post by tobherd
	Preexisting Conditions Seen in All Patients With Tachycardia After COVID-19 Vaccine by susan.d	841	6	01/12/2024 10:56PM Last Post by Carey
	Catheter ablation vs mini maze by Dini	796	8	01/31/2024 04:35AM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial Flutter - and needing another ablation by Methan99	661	5	01/12/2024 11:03PM Last Post by Carey
	Bayer halts drug trial for asundexian - Oceanic AF by sldabrowski	514	2	01/26/2024 11:04AM Last Post by jasams
	Post Procedure Anxiety. by MeganMN	889	11	01/17/2024 02:40AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Recommendations for Eliquis from Canada pharms by Madeline	756	3	01/11/2024 03:55PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	My journey so far by MattTheDuck	864	13	01/15/2024 11:14PM Last Post by MattTheDuck
	PVC response atrial pace,’’ an algorithm designed for preventing pacemaker-induced tachycardia following premature ventricular contractions, triggers atrial high-rate episodes by susan.d	529	1	01/09/2024 10:10AM Last Post by susan.d
	Beta Blocker thoughts... by MeganMN	833	6	01/11/2024 04:42PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	TENS Vagal Stimulation Revisit by MeganMN	564	4	01/08/2024 05:57PM Last Post by Daisy
	persistent AF question by anneh	650	6	01/09/2024 11:33AM Last Post by susan.d
	1-3 min afib every day by Shiny Sleeves	659	7	01/10/2024 04:32PM Last Post by Pompon
	Eliquis interactions with supplements and herbs by tobherd	647	4	01/13/2024 07:38AM Last Post by Steven
	Benefits and Risks of Oral Anticoagulation After AF Catheter Ablation by susan.d	544	2	01/06/2024 07:08PM Last Post by gloaming
	Dr. Sanjay Gupta (York Cardiology) offering free, virtual consultations by Daisy	576	2	01/05/2024 09:03PM Last Post by Rucan
	Tremors and racing heart while sitting on couch. by Rucan	1,077	32	12/14/2024 05:11PM Last Post by Sean711
	Canadian EP by calvin	563	9	01/05/2024 04:00AM Last Post by Carey
	Approval of Pulsed Field ablation by FDA by sldabrowski	507	2	01/04/2024 03:29PM Last Post by Carey
	Uncertain Future by MeganMN	641	4	01/07/2024 01:16AM Last Post by MeganMN
	Metoprolol withdrawal by Rucan	1,119	18	01/08/2024 01:39AM Last Post by Rucan
	Natural history of echocardiographic changes in atrial fibrillation: A case-controlled study of longitudinal remodeling by susan.d	637	7	01/03/2024 10:13PM Last Post by gloaming
	Diltiazem as PIP? by Yuxi	648	6	02/22/2024 03:47PM Last Post by NoTrigger
	Success rate of cardioversion and ablation. by JDfiB	919	14	01/07/2024 06:24PM Last Post by gloaming
	Question by dukevu	692	5	01/07/2024 05:01PM Last Post by Carey
	LAAO by JoyWin	554	1	01/01/2024 12:29AM Last Post by JoyWin
	RFA V PFA by JoyWin	538	1	01/01/2024 12:28AM Last Post by JoyWin
	What works for me so far.... by aikidorobbins	699	7	01/01/2024 09:48PM Last Post by Carey
	Excellent Pill Cutter by LarryG	868	18	01/02/2024 03:43AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	What would you guys do? by coylef	694	4	12/31/2023 12:00PM Last Post by MeganMN
	locations by Dovewing	638	8	01/03/2024 05:12AM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial Fibrillation: ALCOHOL, CAFFEINE, APPLE WATCHES by Todd	661	3	12/30/2023 10:48PM Last Post by susan.d
	Natale PVC by Kleinkp	644	6	01/02/2024 01:23AM Last Post by WhyMe
	Prognostic impact of atrial cardiomyopathy: Long-term follow-up of patients with and without low-voltage areas following atrial fibrillation ablation by susan.d	608	3	12/28/2023 09:56PM Last Post by Carey
	Natale from out of state and time frames by MeganMN	939	15	01/30/2024 05:52PM Last Post by Fuzzyduck
	Diltiazem by Nana	891	18	01/04/2024 02:08PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Antiarrythmics by Nana	705	5	01/07/2024 04:16PM Last Post by susan.d
	Antiarrythmics by Nana	548	3	12/25/2023 01:56AM Last Post by Daisy
	Could Quercetin bring on an afib episode? by Sam	652	6	12/25/2023 10:34PM Last Post by MeganMN
	Happy Holidays Afibbers! by Shannon	573	5	12/31/2023 05:33AM Last Post by LarryG
	persistent trigeminy by Mark	767	11	12/28/2023 10:49PM Last Post by Daisy
	Creatine and Afib by WhyMe	565	4	12/24/2023 02:29AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Pericarditis After Catheter Ablation for AF: Predictors and Outcomes by susan.d	505	1	12/23/2023 09:18PM Last Post by susan.d
	Coffee, Alcohol, Diltiazem and Flecainide by mjamesone	869	13	12/26/2023 11:03PM Last Post by susan.d
	2nd Cardiac Ablation for Afib done yesterday. by Patti Starr	1,927	14	12/27/2023 05:01AM Last Post by gloaming
	F.Y.I.- FDA clears first pulsed field ablation system to treat AFib by ama1952	527	1	12/22/2023 01:11AM Last Post by ama1952
	Does the size of the Left Atrium Determine if NSR can be Restored by cornerbax	595	7	12/22/2023 01:12AM Last Post by cornerbax
	Weird shadow bruising by MeganMN	489	5	12/21/2023 07:48PM Last Post by MeganMN
	PVCs related to COVID? by cirenepurzalot	604	7	12/30/2023 04:24PM Last Post by cirenepurzalot
	Paroxsmal afib by Nana	668	8	01/17/2024 03:32AM Last Post by rel
	Success Rates: Dr Atul Verma vs Dr Pierre Jais vs Dr Andrea Natale by Brian	895	15	01/10/2024 05:38PM Last Post by strongHeart
	PVCs after Stress Test by Fidrych	549	5	12/27/2023 07:35PM Last Post by susan.d
	Antiarrythmics by Nana	678	10	12/22/2023 04:34PM Last Post by Daisy
	D ribose by Nana	587	6	12/22/2023 01:40AM Last Post by Nana
	Late Night Vagal Tone Musings..... by MeganMN	647	6	12/18/2023 03:31PM Last Post by MeganMN
	Eliquis or not? by hds	657	6	12/24/2023 08:36PM Last Post by hds
	Success rate dr. Natalie by Dovewing	755	10	12/30/2023 01:48PM Last Post by Dovewing
	Does anyone have a pounding heartbeat a lot of the time? by Will1789	916	16	03/13/2024 02:18AM Last Post by KiwiBlake
	Pericarditis? by MeganMN	821	20	12/23/2023 09:22PM Last Post by susan.d
	Blood thinner side effects by Dini	792	10	12/31/2023 05:48AM Last Post by LarryG
	Canadian WANTS to go to USA for Heart Surgery, Any Private Insurance that covers it? by Brian	608	8	12/28/2023 10:27PM Last Post by susan.d
	Pulsed Field Ablation Is Now FDA Approved by Carey	804	8	12/17/2023 10:37PM Last Post by hds
	Continuous Heart Monitor by Que	633	7	12/16/2023 07:28PM Last Post by Que
	Anyone else have chest discomfort for weeks AFTER arythmia? by runner114	756	14	12/16/2023 04:51PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Round Three and Another Failed Attempt by MeganMN	1,081	23	12/23/2023 04:08AM Last Post by MeganMN
	V8 and Flutter. by JDfiB	828	15	12/16/2023 05:15AM Last Post by gloaming
	Successful cardioversion - now what? by mike111	729	13	12/13/2023 01:03AM Last Post by Daisy
	Heart/Afib safe medicine for constipation by Yuxi	721	12	01/03/2024 07:01AM Last Post by johnnyS
	metoprolol and gout by swhanson	492	3	12/16/2023 11:33PM Last Post by Steven
	Food question regarding miso by LaDonna	704	9	01/13/2024 10:14AM Last Post by SimonR
	Advice Needed: 24 Years old Athlete with AFIB (CANADA) by Brian	982	21	01/15/2024 09:42PM Last Post by rel
	Updated treatment and classification guidelines for AFIB by sldabrowski	660	3	12/08/2023 02:44AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Bactrim by Ednva	507	1	12/06/2023 01:59AM Last Post by Ednva
	Afib related ventricle size by Fidrych	548	7	12/06/2023 10:18PM Last Post by Fidrych
	Magtech by bettylou4488	586	5	12/06/2023 03:17AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	steroids, albuterol by windyshores	832	22	12/08/2023 11:51PM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	propafenone by alfrae13	713	8	12/19/2023 05:04AM Last Post by Mabmedz
	Should I be Worried About a "Tiny Leak" from my Watchman? by tvanslooten	705	7	02/27/2024 06:07AM Last Post by Carey
	excess weight by tindellery	625	7	12/31/2023 07:39PM Last Post by Carey
	Interesting article on Afib, Potassium, + Magnesium... by ama1952	907	8	12/18/2023 11:03PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	NSVT by Fidrych	483	2	12/01/2023 06:48PM Last Post by Carey
	ACC/AHA Issue Updated Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines by GeorgeN	599	1	12/01/2023 03:50PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Severity of Ischemic Stroke After Left Atrial Appendage Closure vs Nonwarfarin Oral Anticoagulants | JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology by sldabrowski	538	3	11/30/2023 07:45PM Last Post by Daisy
	Do you function normally with paroxysmal A fib? by Sunshine13	1,051	20	12/12/2023 08:59PM Last Post by mjamesone
	New Member Seeking Advice by Ted S	886	11	11/30/2023 07:46PM Last Post by kliving
	PVC ablation by Kleinkp	621	10	11/29/2023 03:44AM Last Post by WhyMe
	A Multicenter, RandomiZed, Active-ControLled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Two Blinded Doses of Abelacimab Compared With Open-Label Rivaroxaban in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation - American College of Cardiolog by sldabrowski	481	2	12/16/2023 07:02PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Fundoplication too? by parkinsnip49	550	5	12/04/2023 12:15PM Last Post by JoyWin
	Apixaban for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation by sldabrowski	516	1	11/26/2023 02:03PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Holiday Greetings by Mark	540	4	11/24/2023 02:00PM Last Post by Jackie
	Heart Rate after Ablation by BobinABQ	701	9	03/05/2024 06:52AM Last Post by Carey
	PVCs on EKG 11 years after ablation by afhound99	661	9	12/05/2023 11:22PM Last Post by afhound99
	afib from COVID or Paxlovid by windyshores	720	8	11/25/2023 03:03AM Last Post by windyshores
	Low Blood Pressure by WhyMe	633	8	11/19/2023 09:35AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Flecainide & Diltiazem??? by Sdweller	777	12	11/28/2023 02:00PM Last Post by tibbar
	Hiatal hernia and a fib by hikerjim	1,319	7	11/22/2023 03:42AM Last Post by windyshores
	Earlier Onset of A-Fib Linked to Risk of Developing All-Cause Dementia by sldabrowski	584	4	11/28/2023 03:10AM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Magnesium type by bettylou4488	1,025	13	11/15/2023 10:17PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	"To clot or not to clot" That is the question by KingFizzy	674	2	11/17/2023 08:22PM Last Post by Jackie
	My Journey... Continues... by RichS63	1,016	16	11/27/2023 02:57AM Last Post by Steven
	Pain medication a trigger by Rucan	573	5	11/10/2023 04:33AM Last Post by Carey
	Pulsed Field Ablation Insurance Coverage by MarionGlenn	673	10	04/08/2024 10:21PM Last Post by gloaming
	Osteoporosis and Afib by Yuxi	1,068	21	11/22/2023 03:53AM Last Post by windyshores
	hubs- afib by bettylou4488	718	9	11/08/2023 12:35PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Afib with a normal heart rate. by JDfiB	820	14	11/11/2023 04:27PM Last Post by JDfiB
	Long term effects after ablation: AV Node Block and Long QT Interval by KingFizzy	927	17	11/10/2023 11:59PM Last Post by Daisy
	Eliquis and supplements - what's OK, what's not? by tobherd	1,136	12	11/12/2023 02:23PM Last Post by Jackie
	Metoprolol as rate control only? by MeganMN	617	3	11/03/2023 06:46AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	Natale ablation update by CaliGuy	715	3	11/17/2023 03:31PM Last Post by CaliGuy
	Is AF Necessarily Progressive? by gloaming	1,073	15	11/09/2023 04:00AM Last Post by tobherd
	Chocolate induced tachycardia by KingFizzy	1,154	32	11/06/2023 02:53AM Last Post by johnnyS
	Is fish oil bad for a-fib? by Drummer	754	9	11/05/2023 10:52AM Last Post by Steven
	AFIB - Symptomatic VS. Asymptomatic by cornerbax	841	13	11/23/2023 11:37PM Last Post by Steven
	Best EPs in Canada? by montos	504	2	10/30/2023 09:46PM Last Post by gloaming
	Are LAA ablations still being "fine tuned"? by tobherd	910	16	11/24/2023 03:38AM Last Post by susan.d
	The DOAC Score for Patients With AF on Direct-Acting Oral Anticoagulants by sldabrowski	511	1	10/30/2023 01:27PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	SVT/Flutter and Ramblings of my mind.... by MeganMN	699	8	11/06/2023 06:24PM Last Post by MeganMN
	Colonoscopy question-any cardiac reactions? by susan.d	537	5	10/29/2023 01:45PM Last Post by susan.d
	Ablation Risks by Steven	814	7	11/05/2023 06:06PM Last Post by KingFizzy
	What on an echo can indicate potential cardiac arrest by cornerbax	1,047	27	10/30/2023 08:55PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Premature atrial and ventricular contractions detected on wearable-format electrocardiograms and prediction of cardiovascular events by sldabrowski	771	9	10/30/2023 10:03PM Last Post by gloaming
	Fluoroscopy data by swhanson	516	2	10/23/2023 10:40PM Last Post by Carey
	Best method of LAA Closure by cornerbax	1,115	39	10/24/2023 06:43PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Afib and stroke by Dini	1,998	55	11/16/2023 10:52PM Last Post by Carey
	How long to wait to treat persistant Afib by Searching9	1,540	41	10/30/2023 10:04PM Last Post by gloaming
	Hernia Surgery with Watchman? by Poppino	587	4	10/18/2023 10:10PM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial Flutter? by MeganMN	932	15	10/29/2023 04:57PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Robotic Maze Surgery Vs. Ablation by cornerbax	1,545	52	10/25/2023 01:36AM Last Post by cornerbax
	Diltiazem and nsr by susan.d	716	4	10/21/2023 04:18PM Last Post by [email protected]
	booster shot for Covid by Yuxi	1,196	19	12/19/2023 01:57AM Last Post by Carey
	Am I taking too much flecainide by colindo	750	11	10/25/2023 03:29AM Last Post by Carey
	Please say a prayer for a fellow afibber now battling a brain tumor by tvanslooten	631	3	11/01/2023 07:53PM Last Post by Drummer
	5 days Post-Natale Ablation by swhanson	693	6	10/16/2023 10:42PM Last Post by Carey
	Af after 2nd ablation by Lenlec	879	13	10/19/2023 06:55AM Last Post by Lenlec
	recent episodes/Gas-X by windyshores	1,015	17	10/29/2023 03:07PM Last Post by windyshores
	Pacemakers along w/ afib. Pacemakers forums? by Chuck Connors	536	3	10/14/2023 12:10AM Last Post by Daisy
	CMS Open discussion on AFIB drugs, Xeralto and Eliquis, access and costs by sldabrowski	539	1	10/13/2023 08:59PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Cetirizine-Induced atrial fibrillation by Marco	585	5	10/14/2023 03:59AM Last Post by Marco
	Alternative to ablation by JohnBM	724	4	10/24/2023 09:50PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Acronyms by melturet	525	2	10/11/2023 09:48PM Last Post by Carey
	Afib as a reason for poor leg circulation? by GeorgeN	793	15	10/14/2023 12:30AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	First post // just had second cardio version by Willy	821	12	12/04/2023 07:49PM Last Post by tibbar
	Severely enlarged left atrium by Pixie	890	11	10/11/2023 02:12PM Last Post by Pixie
	Changing from Rate to Rhythm by wwoofbum	707	7	10/24/2023 05:36PM Last Post by mjamesone
	HRV by JoyWin	722	6	10/08/2023 08:43AM Last Post by JoyWin
	Cancer Radiation Treatments & Afib by Diana	565	3	10/06/2023 08:23PM Last Post by Diana
	Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation: Putting Proteostasis Derailment Back on Track by susan.d	649	2	10/07/2023 12:48PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Atrial Fibrillation Catheter Ablation vs Medical Therapy in Terms of Psychological Distress by susan.d	744	1	10/03/2023 12:16PM Last Post by susan.d
	Epilepsy and Long-Term Risk of Arrhythmias by susan.d	478	1	10/01/2023 04:04PM Last Post by susan.d
	2 ablations and Touchup with Natale - still active by Cindy L	752	7	10/30/2023 07:47PM Last Post by Carey
	Mary Jane often lies. She often gives a fib. by KingFizzy	713	4	10/02/2023 02:55PM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	Something new for me by Mark	900	16	10/08/2023 05:26PM Last Post by Muntz
	Lexapro and afib by californiagal	576	2	09/30/2023 06:48AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Is high pulse (e.g. 120) always AFIB? by kenn_green	746	10	09/29/2023 11:47PM Last Post by gloaming
	Long time gap between ablation and touch-up by colindo	619	5	09/27/2023 08:40PM Last Post by gloaming
	York Cardiologist (YouTube) talks about PACs by gloaming	561	2	09/27/2023 08:53AM Last Post by Pompon
	Virtual Health Visits 2024 by Pixie	477	1	09/26/2023 09:36PM Last Post by Pixie
	Severe Mitral Regurgitation - Understanding The Magnitude by cornerbax	679	14	09/29/2023 05:27PM Last Post by Daisy
	Tyramine and not calcium as my trigger? by SimonR	650	9	09/28/2023 10:50AM Last Post by SimonR
	Multaq vs Felcainide by Sdweller	675	8	09/29/2023 06:33AM Last Post by californiagal
	Betablockers and indigestion? by WhyMe	568	3	09/25/2023 06:34PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Hybrid procedure or Natale? by Sdweller	777	12	09/25/2023 05:51PM Last Post by gloaming
	buteyko breathing for atrial fibrillation by Todd	700	5	09/25/2023 10:09AM Last Post by KingFizzy
	Any more info on RSV vaccine? by Muntz	523	2	09/25/2023 01:15AM Last Post by gloaming
	Feeling Discouraged... Just Need a Vent.... by MeganMN	622	3	09/24/2023 07:48AM Last Post by gloaming
	Fibrinogen and blood thinners. Actively managing fibrinogen levels? by KingFizzy	672	10	09/27/2023 09:30PM Last Post by KingFizzy
	One year post Ablation #2 by allofus	619	4	09/20/2023 11:58PM Last Post by susan.d
	Aspirin Reduces Cardiac Interstitial Fibrosis by Inhibiting Erk1/2-Serpine2 and P-Akt Signalling Pathways by Marco	651	6	02/10/2024 05:59PM Last Post by Carey
	Post ablation cough by Judy	571	10	09/30/2023 04:45PM Last Post by Judy
	MedCram - Dr. Roger Schuelt, pulmonologist, professor, ER by gloaming			This topic has been moved.
	Kardia Mobile Interpretations by WhyMe	1,045	25	11/13/2023 11:34AM Last Post by Steven
	Air pollution may spur irregular heart rhythms in healthy teens by Todd	551	5	09/17/2023 07:49PM Last Post by susan.d
	Vagal/Nighttime only Arrhythmia by MeganMN	681	5	09/24/2023 11:31AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Exercise causing A-fib??? by douellette17289	1,056	8	09/25/2023 10:15AM Last Post by KingFizzy
	Quercetin could cure cardiac arrhythmia through multiple mechanisms and signaling pathways by Todd	813	6	09/16/2023 09:23PM Last Post by KingFizzy
	Pulsed Field or Conventional Thermal Ablation for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation by susan.d	716	2	09/15/2023 04:58PM Last Post by gloaming
	Pardon me if this is old hat by Lynn Penner	676	2	09/14/2023 01:10AM Last Post by gloaming
	comments please by Lynn Penner	694	8	09/18/2023 05:46PM Last Post by gloaming
	Newly diagnosed with an anxious question or two... by SJU1976	860	15	09/13/2023 09:17PM Last Post by SJU1976
	Vibrant Study-AF by sldabrowski	560	1	09/09/2023 09:29PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Thoughts on this EP? by SamIAm	660	3	09/10/2023 11:59AM Last Post by SamIAm
	Just Had My Ablation With Natale by WhyMe	972	22	11/30/2023 02:57PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Anticoagulation With Edoxaban in Patients With Atrial High-Rate Episodes paper by sldabrowski	595	6	09/09/2023 03:31PM Last Post by Pompon
	Finding out you have afib the hard way in the worst place by Carey	1,022	14	09/13/2023 06:56AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	Questions… by tibbar	637	7	09/08/2023 12:23AM Last Post by tibbar
	Norpace Flop by MeganMN	795	16	09/16/2023 05:10AM Last Post by Carey
	NSAIDs and muscle relaxants for those without anticoagulants by Not_in_Kansas	509	5	09/06/2023 10:49PM Last Post by Not_in_Kansas
	Gut Microbiota and Atrial Fibrillation: Pathogenesis, Mechanisms and Therapies by Marco	520	3	09/07/2023 12:53AM Last Post by Marco
	Natale's current ablation technique by Lynn Penner	732	9	10/23/2023 02:50AM Last Post by Carey
	Attn: Jackie - Nattokinase and more on Clot Risk by KingFizzy	625	1	09/04/2023 03:24PM Last Post by KingFizzy
	afib and QT interval and alarms by windyshores	918	24	09/07/2023 12:41PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Two weeks post Covid and getting some ectopic beats by KenH	667	9	09/08/2023 07:51PM Last Post by Poppino
	Massive load of ectopics two months after ablation by andreas22	562	3	09/08/2023 09:18PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Could my afib be all down to calcium? by SimonR	989	18	09/04/2023 11:38PM Last Post by gloaming
	Vitamin C and anticoagulants by californiagal	703	7	09/10/2023 07:04PM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr. Grisanti on Magnesium by Jackie	818	9	09/15/2023 10:07PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Control Arrhythmias by Steve1912	702	7	09/04/2023 05:05AM Last Post by gloaming
	ADVENT: Pulsed-Field Ablation for Paroxysmal AF Performs Well vs Thermal Systems by Yuxi	587	3	08/31/2023 11:21PM Last Post by gloaming
	Wife Aortic Valve surgery…..Home ! Immediately Afib by Poppino	789	13	09/08/2023 09:31PM Last Post by sldabrowski