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Welcome aboard. If you don't mind me asking-being snoopy-what work up have you had beyond the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184611/

Discussion: Heart Rhythm Conditions – Welcome to the group

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Feb 27, 2018

@missdee1993 The medication I take is called Mexiletine. 150 MG every 8 hours. I wanted another...

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Discussion: Female 31, constant PVCs. What can I personally do to help myself?

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Posted: Feb 8 6:51am

Hi, I am also going through what you are. I have a AFib since 1990, I...

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Discussion: After 8 months heart is still in A-Fib. Cardiologist gave me 3 options

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Posted: Jun 27, 2024

@rr1967 Stress can make both PVCs and PACs worse. Weight can also cause it to worsen....

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Discussion: Managing and Living With PACs and PVCs

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Posted: Jan 7, 2024

Initially it was paroxysmal as most are. On again off again. Over time it increased to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/671467/

Discussion: AFib - Question about blood thinners

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Posted: Jan 16, 2022

Back in 2005, my primary doctor did ekg on me and he then discovered my irregular...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/89447/

Discussion: AFib questions

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Posted: Jul 2, 2016

You’re welcome! During your ablation, just make sure to communicate any pain or severe uncomfortable feelings....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1190845/

Discussion: What downside have you experienced after an ablation?

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Posted: Dec 15, 2024

Sorry, I didn’t read this part till now. Well my home town clinic was having trouble...

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Discussion: Is it worth it to come to Mayo for second opinion?

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Posted: Nov 6, 2023

@birdman518 Thought I would share some good references and related discussions: Comparison of Spinal Cord Stimulators...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/720000/

Discussion: Replacing pacemaker/leads for MRI

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Posted: Jun 22, 2022

If it were me, I would not go. If you require meds to keep your rate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856467/

Discussion: Heart Rhythm Conditions – Welcome to the group

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: May 8, 2023

Atrial fibrillation is dangerous, but it's not generally lethal. Instead, it is the other subsequent outfall...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325582/

Discussion: Afibs -and- Left Atrial Enlargement

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Posted: Jun 12 10:04am

I was on Amiodaron when I developed AFIB in early 2020. Due to Covid and not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085105/

Discussion: Amiodarone

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Your information was helpful! I’m 81. My situation is similar. I’ve had mitral repair, ablation, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912814/

Discussion: Cardiologist suggests I can stop taking Eliquis. Any thoughts?

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Posted: Aug 14, 2023

4 weeks and a few days after my pacemaker surgery, and so far so good. Everyday...

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Discussion: Hello, I’m new here and 3 days from my procedure for my pacemaker.

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Posted: Jul 5, 2023

My husband has been shocked 7 times in 10 years and he has had 3 ablations....

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Discussion: Timing on return of fib after being shocked

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Posted: May 17 11:24am

Hi again, I just noticed this second question and I have also had the PC13 type...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827716/

Discussion: AFIB from Pneumonia Vaccine?

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

Does this group deal with seemingly incurable arrhythmia? I’m in the Mayo arrhythmia group, but looking...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056621/

Discussion: Her Heart Matters: Women, heart disease and support

Support Group: Heart & Blood Health

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

I have had a pacemaker 10 months ( Mayo Clinic EP Dr recommended) and I asked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/267676/

Discussion: Questions about AFib and exercise

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Jul 9, 2019

Most everyone has the occasional PVC and PAC. They sometimes run in couplets, triplets, quadruplets....and that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1344038/

Discussion: How dangerous are PVCS

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Posted: Jul 8 9:03pm

Approximately 30 yrs ago I was diagnosed with AFib, Cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure. The medicine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/184819/

Discussion: Heart Rhythm Conditions – Welcome to the group

Support Group: Heart Rhythm Conditions

Posted: Nov 13, 2018