Hi George! Forgot to add that I also take Sotalol 80 mg twice daily.... Flecanaide for me was a total disaster in that it gave me CRAZY heartbeats, an awful sensation which I couldn't wait to wear off, so I won't be trying that again. It may work for some but not for me. Too bad because I read that it works a treat for quite a number of people. Like I said, I am grateful that my episodby Sunny - AFIBBERS FORUM
Hi Bob, I also have Dr. O'Donnell as my doc at the Austin, although I have never met him, I see someone who works under him. He has recommended against ablation for the time being simply because they call my a/f "controlled" a/f (between 60-85 bpm). I have an episode between 5-10 days but it does last quite a bit. I am on warfarin bcos of a stroke 2 years ago - and wasn't on aby Sunny - AFIBBERS FORUM
I also suffer periocally from reflux (like right now) and take Somac and Inner HealthPlus. Does having reflux possibly extend the A/f???by Sunny - AFIBBERS FORUM
Hi everyone. It's been some time since I've posted here but my a/f continues, although it is what the cardiologists say "controlled a/f" in that my a/f hovers between 60 and 85 bpm and very light BUT each episode lasts between 10-48 hrs (which becomes frustrating). I'm on warfarin (because i had a stroke after having a/f for 14 years and an awful divorce and not being onby Sunny - AFIBBERS FORUM