Hi All I often have achy legs, cramping in my left foot at times, and a neck ache. As far as the achy legs, I had an ultrasound for Peripheral artery disease, which came up negative. My doctor says this in not from Afib and seemed not concerned. I actually had to ask for the test. There are times that the achiness drains me. Compression socks do help quite a bit though. Does anyoneby Sozo - GENERAL HEALTH FORUM
Hi There, anyone that can help..?? I was diagnosed with afib in February. Low grade! I am on no meds after a bad spell with flecainide. While taking flecainide I had a constant sensation of squeezing in my chest and I felt just terrible. I have not been on afib for many months now but still continue to feels these sensations to a lower degree. Also I have never had high blood pressure,by Sozo - AFIBBERS FORUM
Forgive me for my ignorance, Vanlith. Can you tell me what is your natural supply of blood thinners to stack, that you refer to? Also what is OAC that is referred to by many? Thank you!by Sozo - AFIBBERS FORUM
Thank you for your thoughts vanlith and others as well! I agree! I was hoping to see a response from anyone who may could relate with the same sensations as I have at times. I have not been able to find anyone as of yet.. Therefore I am still stuck in not really knowing if these sensations are extra beats or what the heck they are. Anyway, have a great day!by Sozo - AFIBBERS FORUM
I wore a monitor for 30 days in which it seemed that I felt palpitations only a couple of times for an extended amount of time. Other than that, they were seconds and then had pac's. They told me I was in Afib 1% of the time. 🤷🏻♀️ Before switching to an electrophysiologist from a cardiologist I felt nothing for four days and then after going on flecainide, nothing for several days. Theby Sozo - AFIBBERS FORUM
Hi all, I am new to the forum and only in the last few months have I been diagnosed with Lone Afib and at this point I am on the lower end of the scale of Afib. The electrophysiologist chose to put me on a low dose of metoprolol and flacainide. Shortly after taking these, my pulse was very low and mind you I do not have high blood pressure! So the doc discontinued the metoprolol. I contby Sozo - AFIBBERS FORUM