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	Yet another video dealing with Vein of Marshall by gloaming	339	2	08/07/2023 03:05PM Last Post by Pompon
	Treatment of Persistent AF...with Dr. Pierre Jais by gloaming	632	5	08/15/2023 07:57AM Last Post by aldona
	Wait for Pulsed Field Ablation ? by triplea	624	11	08/06/2023 05:46AM Last Post by gloaming
	propafenone vs flecainide for PIP? by Marco	774	30	08/09/2023 10:35PM Last Post by Marco
	THC and afib by bettylou4488	977	22	08/13/2023 03:49PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Discontinuing Mag Water... by LarryG	556	6	09/06/2023 01:56PM Last Post by Jackie
	Natale ablation 2.0 by Kleinkp	413	4	08/01/2023 08:08PM Last Post by Kleinkp
	Stable Gastric Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 as Useful Cytoprotective Peptide Therapy in the Heart Disturbances, Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Arrhythmias, and Thrombosis Presentation by Marco	562	9	10/19/2023 05:42PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Abixaban by alfrae13	722	17	08/02/2023 03:17PM Last Post by gloaming
	2nd Natale procedure by Kleinkp	566	11	07/31/2023 10:23AM Last Post by susan.d
	can Famotidine trigger an afib episode? by Edda	538	9	03/14/2024 03:08AM Last Post by Edda
	Weaning off Fleciande by Kleinkp	470	6	07/29/2023 12:56AM Last Post by Kleinkp
	Low BP dilemma by Yuxi	562	11	08/15/2023 08:04PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Bundle Branch Block? by ggheld	480	8	08/15/2023 02:03PM Last Post by Carey
	Sulfur-containing amino acids and their metabolites in atrial fibrosis by Marco	452	11	07/28/2023 02:49AM Last Post by Marco
	TEE after Watchman Implant - When can I stop Eliquis? by tvanslooten	630	8	07/27/2023 03:35PM Last Post by susan.d
	how to understand some TEE for Watchman results (EF) by Madeline	412	9	07/27/2023 07:41PM Last Post by gloaming
	12 month post watchman CT scan by Pixie	415	7	07/25/2023 08:41PM Last Post by Pixie
	EKG Machine errors? by 67walkon	562	19	07/28/2023 06:56AM Last Post by Pompon
	A bit off topic: wife need Aortic Valve Replacement by Poppino	484	7	07/26/2023 11:49AM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Fish Oil & Atrial Fibrillation by Jackie	936	18	07/29/2023 02:01AM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Magnesium Supplements ? by Sunshine13	680	5	08/02/2023 03:11AM Last Post by LaniB
	PiP by alfrae13	797	23	08/01/2023 06:54PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	3 years after Natale going back for PVC ablation?? by Kleinkp	488	5	07/25/2023 05:48AM Last Post by susan.d
	Just for fun- hilarious $$ at the pharmacy..maybe TMI.. LOL! by bettylou4488	539	11	08/01/2023 11:19PM Last Post by susan.d
	Afib and PAC's by Mel-O	612	11	07/22/2023 02:08PM Last Post by Mel-O
	Travel back to Austin after 9 years for v-tach/PVC follow-up? by Johnny M	445	6	09/15/2023 01:46AM Last Post by Johnny M
	UTI after ablation by Yuxi	493	8	07/27/2023 10:07PM Last Post by Yuxi
	PFA update in EU by Yuxi	451	2	07/17/2023 05:05PM Last Post by gloaming
	The benefits of marine omega-3s for preventing arrhythmias by Marco	930	22	08/02/2023 07:35AM Last Post by susan.d
	Dr. Sanjay Gupta Afib discussion by katesshadow	676	2	07/15/2023 10:22PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Researchers find that targeting immune cells may help treat atrial fibrillation by Dean	476	2	07/14/2023 11:02PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	First post-Watchman TEE in Austin—everything looks good by Daisy	505	10	07/16/2023 11:56PM Last Post by Daisy
	Two questions from a friend in Detroit by Gill	603	7	07/14/2023 10:59PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Heart Rate during Blanking Period by Aoife5	568	9	07/14/2023 04:02PM Last Post by Aoife5
	How much Flecanide by Ritva	512	6	07/11/2023 01:16AM Last Post by Daisy
	Extreme Polyuria and AFIB by PavanPharter	482	7	07/14/2023 02:36AM Last Post by Daisy
	PEMF RISKS 2 by JAYHAWK	450	5	07/12/2023 07:37PM Last Post by Daisy
	Afib + Joint Pain by cottagerose	463	3	07/11/2023 09:48AM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Just realized this forum is full of fibbers by PavanPharter	605	6	07/11/2023 11:33AM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	Is Loop Recorder really needed? by tobherd	574	8	07/31/2023 05:02PM Last Post by JamesD
	just wondering by alfrae13	489	5	07/24/2023 01:08AM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Any experience with cbd and impact on afib? by Jeff W	594	11	07/08/2023 05:09PM Last Post by Daisy
	They didn't look at the girls in this forum by PavanPharter	464	3	07/06/2023 11:44AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Fasting? by LaniB	556	10	07/04/2023 09:02PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Is it Safe to get a MRI with a Watchman Implant? by tobherd	647	13	07/08/2023 02:14PM Last Post by tobherd
	PEMF Risks? by KenH	468	11	07/04/2023 03:17AM Last Post by Carey
	What is a safe distance for delivering pulsed field ablation near coronary arteries? by susan.d	408	1	07/02/2023 10:35PM Last Post by susan.d
	What does this ecg look like to you? by cornerbax	954	34	07/06/2023 12:09AM Last Post by cornerbax
	Normalization of Testosterone Levels After Testosterone Replacement Therapy Is Associated With Decreased Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation by Marco	357	1	07/01/2023 09:54PM Last Post by Marco
	American Indians and Atrial Fibrillation by susan.d	436	5	07/02/2023 09:12PM Last Post by Carey
	How to Get in on PFA Trials? by SamIAm	445	9	07/02/2023 02:48AM Last Post by Aoife5
	Pulsed Field Ablation experiences? by hds	514	3	07/02/2023 07:29PM Last Post by Aoife5
	Novel blood thinner clinical trial by sldabrowski	478	1	06/30/2023 02:45PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Vitamin D Study by sldabrowski	547	2	07/01/2023 04:07PM Last Post by Jackie
	Is the association between cognitive disease progression and atrial fibrillation modified by sex? by susan.d	375	3	06/30/2023 01:42PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Safety and Efficacy of Colchicine for the Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: by susan.d	378	3	06/30/2023 01:13PM Last Post by susan.d
	AI bot invasion on the forum by PavanPharter	533	6	06/30/2023 07:28PM Last Post by Carey
	is "prescription for LAF" still valid/up to date? by Marco	495	13	07/01/2023 09:29PM Last Post by Marco
	Magnesium Breakthrough supplement by Marco	898	11	07/11/2023 02:03PM Last Post by Carey
	Stairs after Ablation by Aoife5	521	13	07/01/2023 08:18PM Last Post by Aoife5
	What is the Ideal resting heart rate from Medication with AFIB by cornerbax	593	16	07/01/2023 10:19PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Low T and Afib by mjamesone	391	2	06/29/2023 01:23PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Vitamin D to the rescue..... once again by PavanPharter	719	16	07/02/2023 02:40PM Last Post by Daisy
	Recent Natale ablation & Flutter tachycardia by californiagal	469	5	06/29/2023 02:01AM Last Post by californiagal
	Mitral Valve Prolapse/Regurg & AFIB Questions by cornerbax	697	30	07/05/2023 05:24PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Triamcinolone acetonide cream by Pixie	317	3	06/28/2023 08:01PM Last Post by mjamesone
	100% AFIB ALL the time! Ugh!! by heart2heart	573	12	06/30/2023 01:46AM Last Post by heart2heart
	Flecainide & Propafenone shot my heart up over 170bpm by cornerbax	657	22	07/01/2023 10:15PM Last Post by cornerbax
	Can L lysine trigger A fib ? by Sunshine13	528	4	06/28/2023 01:34PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Device for Showing Per Beat Heart Rate? by SamIAm	689	19	06/30/2023 07:06PM Last Post by SamIAm
	Air Quality by JDfiB	331	2	06/27/2023 06:05PM Last Post by mjamesone
	Anyone have a failed Typical Aflutter Ablation? by mjamesone	527	15	06/29/2023 06:07PM Last Post by mjamesone
	First degree heart block by Mac	421	4	06/26/2023 06:36PM Last Post by Carey
	Fish oil and Afib? by Marco	510	6	06/29/2023 07:12PM Last Post by Marco
	Light therapy may be useful in treating atrial fibrillation by PavanPharter	480	1	06/24/2023 02:42PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	How to convert at home, and Cardio appointment by Marco	802	24	06/28/2023 03:18AM Last Post by Marco
	Autonomic Nervous System and Afib: Ep on Ep series by Daisy	433	3	06/28/2023 10:36AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	HeartMath by bettylou4488	415	3	06/23/2023 11:00PM Last Post by bettylou4488
	Slow Flutter by Methan99	453	8	06/28/2023 12:15AM Last Post by Carey
	Gastrocardiac Syndrome by Dean	692	12	06/29/2023 01:44AM Last Post by Marco
	Pulsed Field Ablation in Canada? by SamIAm	523	8	06/28/2023 01:09AM Last Post by mjamesone
	Can Eliquis make you FEEL bad? by tobherd	605	9	06/20/2023 08:57AM Last Post by The Anti-Fib
	Metoprolol and AFIB by Aoife5	612	7	06/21/2023 10:05PM Last Post by Aoife5
	Pulsed Field Ablation better for Autonomic Nervous System? by SamIAm	500	6	06/17/2023 06:32PM Last Post by Daisy
	here we go again, looking for advise on where to begin by Marco	1,020	39	07/03/2023 10:33PM Last Post by susan.d
	New Here and Overwhelmed by cottagerose	781	18	06/19/2023 08:39PM Last Post by swhanson
	High heart rate while taking flecainide by colindo	562	11	06/15/2023 12:48PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Okay most of time but not hard times. Ablation? by SamIAm	614	18	06/21/2023 02:04AM Last Post by dparker
	What determines the duration of Flecainade post ablation by Aoife5	512	11	06/22/2023 07:15PM Last Post by gloaming
	Cough after Ablation by Aoife5	468	6	06/15/2023 09:11PM Last Post by Carey
	1 Year Anniversary of My PFA by SailorGuy1	485	5	06/15/2023 07:23PM Last Post by LoisA
	Just realizing that I may have had Afib for forty years! by Daisy	541	5	07/13/2023 03:06PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Can Eliquis cause post menopausal bleeding? by tobherd	339	5	06/13/2023 01:30AM Last Post by tobherd
	Curcumin afib risks by Que	591	2	06/10/2023 04:01PM Last Post by gloaming
	Pulse Field Ablation with Dr Reddy by LoisA	517	8	06/10/2023 04:08PM Last Post by gloaming
	Had A clinical trial PFA with Dr Reddy on Tuesday by Johnnyk80	690	20	06/16/2023 05:14PM Last Post by Johnnyk80
	Flecinide and gout by colindo	482	6	06/08/2023 06:10PM Last Post by colindo
	Colonoscopy and AF by anneh	517	8	06/07/2023 06:06PM Last Post by Carey
	Berberine?? Does anyone hav experience with this herbal suppliment? e by LaDonna	500	2	09/09/2023 11:54PM Last Post by Kathsr
	PAC / PVC when are they too many? by IrishPeteAZ	509	4	06/30/2023 02:13PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Family Ablations by LoisA	624	11	06/07/2023 09:10PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Sick Sinus? by swhanson	622	13	06/05/2023 04:25PM Last Post by Daisy
	PACs and food by bettylou4488	720	19	06/19/2023 03:36PM Last Post by gloaming
	Do Ablations generally fix PAC's as well? by Johnnyk80	634	6	06/30/2023 02:24PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Rapid heart beat by IrishPeteAZ	481	3	05/29/2023 04:40PM Last Post by gloaming
	“latrogenic ASD with left to right shunt” and leak after Watchman by Mac	344	2	05/28/2023 03:20AM Last Post by Carey
	Natale Ablation #2 by LLA	598	6	05/27/2023 06:18AM Last Post by LLA
	Lots of PACs one month after ablation - does is mean that the ablation did not work? by SteLo	649	5	05/31/2023 05:54AM Last Post by SteLo
	Watchman: “acceptable” leaks, importance of imaging—latest from the HRS Conference by Daisy	514	6	05/27/2023 05:08AM Last Post by Mac
	Scheduled 4th ablation with mixed emotions by Beppy	532	4	05/24/2023 11:14PM Last Post by Beppy
	VO2max by Yuxi	544	6	05/31/2023 01:46AM Last Post by GeorgeN
	the how-to's in getting the TEE orders done outside of St. David's by Madeline	489	4	08/09/2023 08:23PM Last Post by Madeline
	Visual aura following ablation by Pixie	548	10	05/21/2023 02:23AM Last Post by Fibrillator
	Left atrium enlargement by Pixie	591	11	05/22/2023 03:02AM Last Post by Carey
	Two weeks post Natale 1st ablation by mtwomey	491	3	05/21/2023 04:45AM Last Post by californiagal
	Is there an alternative to Paxlovid when taking flecinide by colindo	463	4	05/19/2023 09:26AM Last Post by colindo
	Dear Afibbers, one and all ... by Shannon	973	16	06/28/2023 10:30PM Last Post by shoshin
	Is Natto Safe to Take with 2.5mg Eliquis? by tvanslooten	493	1	05/16/2023 07:43PM Last Post by tvanslooten
	Does a List of the Top EP's for Ablations Exist? If Not, Why Not? by tvanslooten	991	12	12/09/2023 08:06PM Last Post by afhound99
	Results from 7 day heart monitor by Pixie	595	12	05/16/2023 12:51PM Last Post by Pixie
	Is it safer to take Flecainide with Betablocker? by Yuxi	573	12	05/16/2023 09:06PM Last Post by Yuxi
	RF or Cryoablation? by Yuxi	638	12	05/25/2023 02:08PM Last Post by Yuxi
	Flecainide and Tinnitus by andreas22	592	7	03/13/2024 03:36PM Last Post by Dovewing
	Dofetilide vs Dronedarone by triplea	669	22	05/18/2023 04:09PM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	Lone Fibbers by BJS	749	10	05/11/2023 08:35AM Last Post by Pompon
	Re: Lone Fibber by BJS	405	1	05/09/2023 08:49PM Last Post by BJS
	magnesium, potassium, taurine combo in the UK? by kitenski	419	2	05/13/2023 11:45PM Last Post by susan.d
	Natale ablations in Southern CA by californiagal	443	5	05/08/2023 06:35PM Last Post by susan.d
	Help Me Understand Why Atrial Flutter is More Common After an Ablation than A-Fib by tvanslooten	832	15	05/18/2023 11:37PM Last Post by KathyM
	Kardia help please by susan.d	557	7	06/29/2023 09:52PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	First Afib Reading by Leosmom	699	13	05/11/2023 11:47PM Last Post by Leosmom
	Preterm Birth, Large for Gestational Age Increase A-Fib Risk Up to Middle Age by susan.d	425	1	05/06/2023 05:01PM Last Post by susan.d
	Radiation treatment for arrythmia by sldabrowski	425	1	05/05/2023 03:20PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	Has anyone had a bad reaction to the metals in a Watchman? by Nancy M	466	5	05/06/2023 12:20AM Last Post by Nancy M
	Does Pulse Field Ablation still have a blanking period? by Johnnyk80	702	12	05/17/2023 12:04PM Last Post by SailorGuy1
	Magnesium supplements by Sunshine13	892	7	05/07/2023 02:24PM Last Post by JakeS
	FYI by JoyWin	624	1	05/03/2023 08:21AM Last Post by JoyWin
	San Diego by Craigh	589	14	05/04/2023 01:25PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	Sobering stats on ACM and AFIB by PavanPharter	501	1	05/02/2023 09:24PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	Outcomes of Patients With AF and Ischemic Stroke While on Oral Anticoagulation by susan.d	680	4	05/04/2023 01:45PM Last Post by GeorgeN
	My 4/27/23 Watchman Implant Experience with Dr. Natale by tvanslooten	835	18	05/15/2023 02:35PM Last Post by tvanslooten
	Vektor Heart Mapping Technology by sldabrowski	338	1	05/01/2023 07:09PM Last Post by sldabrowski
	TEE or CT scan for 2nd checkup after Watchman? by Daisy	608	24	05/25/2023 12:20AM Last Post by Daisy
	Breathing leads to afib and flutter! No really.... by PavanPharter	535	6	05/01/2023 10:20PM Last Post by Michael777
	I'm OK with hybrid cars but draw the line at hybrid ablations. by PavanPharter	520	4	04/30/2023 06:37PM Last Post by gloaming
	Regular double beats - flecainide doing more harm than good? by kitenski	648	7	08/01/2023 06:37PM Last Post by Carey
	Blood pressure unstable after a fib by Sunshine13	547	5	04/29/2023 12:53AM Last Post by Sunshine13
	Higher resting HR after episode by hds	765	21	04/30/2023 03:14AM Last Post by JoyWin
	Very long term outcomes of atrial fibrillation ablation by susan.d	662	2	04/27/2023 09:50PM Last Post by gloaming
	Anterior mitral line in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation and anterior scar: A multicenter matched comparison—The MiLine study by susan.d	375	1	04/27/2023 08:16PM Last Post by susan.d
	Impact of reductions in Medicare reimbursement for cardiac ablation in the United States: Heart Rhythm Society’s follow-up survey by susan.d	412	1	04/27/2023 08:12PM Last Post by susan.d
	Watchman implanted yesterday by Daisy	732	10	05/01/2023 12:39PM Last Post by Poppino
	Systematic AF Screening According to NT-proBNP Level by susan.d	432	4	04/27/2023 11:57PM Last Post by Carey
	Vitreous Detachment/Macular Degeneration/Xarelto by Diana	528	7	08/06/2023 02:43AM Last Post by Carey
	Atrial fibrillation: Targeted drug therapy approach discovered for the first time by PavanPharter	579	3	04/26/2023 07:13PM Last Post by gloaming
	Chad score by Sunshine13	508	11	04/27/2023 11:53PM Last Post by Carey
	Natto reducing platelets by Que	667	3	04/30/2023 04:12AM Last Post by Que
	What is the longest you've been afib-free after an ablation? by Maria23	1,877	68	06/01/2023 02:20AM Last Post by alsass10
	continue taking antiarrhythmic during blanket period? by SteLo	594	16	04/24/2023 04:16PM Last Post by susan.d
	Biological defibrillator to treat heart rhythm disorders developed by susan.d	461	3	04/22/2023 06:58PM Last Post by susan.d
	Can Flecainide raise blood pressure? by andreas22	418	5	04/22/2023 06:24AM Last Post by andreas22
	Introducing myself to the group by FibberMcGee	558	7	04/23/2023 11:29AM Last Post by FibberMcGee
	Afib and Disability by BookNerdCarp	428	10	05/04/2023 03:19PM Last Post by Johnnyk80
	Not that one could ever tell from this forum by PavanPharter	617	3	05/02/2023 09:06PM Last Post by PavanPharter
	dizzy by alfrae13	410	6	04/20/2023 08:49PM Last Post by alfrae13
	5 weeks post ablation and occasional a fib by hikerjim	507	9	04/22/2023 04:30AM Last Post by gloaming
	Vein of Marshall alcohol ablation by triplea	476	9	04/20/2023 04:28AM Last Post by Carey
	CBN effects noted by JohnG	511	7	05/02/2023 02:27AM Last Post by Gronk
	Dr. Berg vs Nuun electrolytes by hds	956	21	04/22/2023 08:43PM Last Post by susan.d
	Anyone feel chest tightness taking Flecainide? by Yuxi	461	6	04/21/2023 06:22PM Last Post by Carey
	Possible aFib by Mark	683	15	04/20/2023 04:22PM Last Post by gloaming
	How to prevent blisters from EKG electrode adhesive? by Nancy M	487	12	04/16/2023 06:18PM Last Post by Nancy M
	MTHFR gene - Affects afib? by californiagal	449	3	04/15/2023 04:36AM Last Post by californiagal
	A fib, low hr, not showing up on fitbit by 67walkon	565	11	05/02/2023 08:49PM Last Post by susan.d
	What Procedures Available to Isolate LAA other than Watchman? by Nancy M	532	6	04/15/2023 09:26PM Last Post by susan.d
	Considering a LAA Occlusion Closure? Watch Out for Nickel Allergy by Nancy M	632	20	04/15/2023 05:41PM Last Post by Nancy M
	High BP after trying to wean off Metoprolol by hds	538	9	04/16/2023 10:31PM Last Post by hds
	Ambulatory BP monitor by Elizabeth	481	6	04/13/2023 02:28AM Last Post by Elizabeth
	My Sister sent me this last night by smackman	607	6	04/10/2023 09:17PM Last Post by gloaming
	New NJM report about small study - Coffee consumption by gloaming	482	3	04/10/2023 09:20PM Last Post by gloaming
	Nattokinase - Is it risky or wasteful? by PavanPharter	867	9	04/25/2023 12:43AM Last Post by JohnG
	EP recommendations Phoenix Area by AFIBarizona	450	3	04/10/2023 04:14PM Last Post by AFIBarizona
	Any experience with Multaq? by hds	802	21	04/10/2023 04:09PM Last Post by hds
	Interactions of DHA and Eliquis by Nancy M	402	6	04/08/2023 05:13PM Last Post by Nancy M
	Suggestions for EP in the Southeast that treats all arrythmias, not just AFIB by sldabrowski	407	5	04/13/2023 05:35PM Last Post by Poppino
	Vitamin K2 and Eliquis Interactions? by Nancy M	426	2	04/07/2023 09:16PM Last Post by Carey
	Meds to give time until PFA for first ablation? by californiagal	477	5	04/06/2023 01:19AM Last Post by californiagal
	do all ablations require a CT Angiogram? (CTA) by Johnnyk80	432	4	04/05/2023 05:52PM Last Post by gloaming
	How to find the best EP? by hds	628	7	04/09/2023 07:35PM Last Post by hds
	Xarelto-Best Way to Wean Off the Drug by Diana	480	3	04/04/2023 09:39PM Last Post by Diana
	Recommendation for Anticoagulant by Nancy M	1,379	35	04/17/2023 06:40PM Last Post by Jackie
	Wait for PFA trial or go for regular ablation? by californiagal	829	14	05/02/2023 02:45AM Last Post by Gronk
	Convergent Treatment for Persistent Afib by LoisA	667	6	04/01/2023 04:08PM Last Post by Carey
	RF/ Cryo ablation vs PFA by Yuxi	636	7	04/06/2023 08:27PM Last Post by Yuxi
	3rd Ablation by Winfield	604	8	03/28/2023 03:19PM Last Post by Winfield
	Heads up for those taking Pradaxa (dabigatran) by Carey	518	1	03/25/2023 03:03AM Last Post by Carey
	A-fib & sniffles & coughs? by SueChef	941	12	03/30/2023 10:55PM Last Post by Joe
	Coffee & Afib by ggheld	733	5	03/27/2023 06:20AM Last Post by susan.d
	Afibs again 5 months after 1st ablation by Lewis	994	12	03/27/2023 07:42PM Last Post by Carey