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Meniere disease and a lazy heartbeat
I suffer from Meniere disease and a lazy heart. I have been told I need a pacemaker. I hesitate because with my condition I fall...
Last active: Aug 9, 2024
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Cardioversion procedure
I had the Cardioversion procedure yesterday & it took me out of AFib. I understand it can return. I also have had a Pacemaker for...
Last active: Aug 31 2:56pm
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Afibs cannot be put into NSR
After 2 ablations, Cardioversion,, 6 weeks on Amiodarone — no rhythm control, EP says next discussion will be Rate Control or Pacemaker for my husband...
Last active: Sep 29 12:44pm
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Are 84 pvcs an hour excessive?
My pacemaker report showed I was having 84 pvcs an hour. Is that an excessive amount? I am feeling palpitations but not excessively.
Last active: Apr 22, 2024
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Pros and cons of Xarelto for Afib
My Cardiologist has prescribed Xarelto for my Afib. I have pacemaker. The more I read about this med the more I am afraid to start...
Last active: Oct 11 5:36pm
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Arterial flutter after aortic valve replacement
I had my aortic valve replaced and pacemaker implanted 2 years ago, now i have arterial flutter, and im scared my heart will just quit
Last active: Aug 5, 2017
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Amiodarone experiences
The cardiologist wants my dad to start amiodarone for short runs of vtach . He is 83 years old with a pacemaker. He adamantly is...
Last active: May 11 5:00pm
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Any AV Ablation success stories?
Any AV Ablation success stories? I am an 83-year-old active female who for the past two years has undergone 3 heart ablations, placement of a...
Last active: Aug 30 10:53am
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A Fib Episode Summary Report
My pacemaker recorded my AF but also counted 97 counts with a Peak A/V rate of 640/125. What does that mean? I have very little...
Last active: Apr 13 7:37pm
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Medications that affect heart rate
Are there certain medications that would cause a slower heart rate? I take a lot of meds for HBP, Cholesterol etc. before I got my...
Last active: Jul 28, 2024