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Dear Gem, Having "episodes" is an interesting comment; apparently you can feel the AFIB. Normally, I...
comment; apparently you can feel the AFIB ... Normally, I believe< AFIB is constant ... Stopping breathing is common with sleep ... apnea, unusual while exercising or ... If the AFIB has caused heart failure
Discussion: Afib and breathing
Posted: Mar 27, 2021
Hi Robbie, if my sleep apnea proves to be the CAUSE of my enlarged atrium, PAC...
Hi Robbie, if my sleep apnea proves ... would encourage you to challenge your sleep ... likely am not experiencing more severe Afib ... or apnea irregularities that would
Hi new to this board. My story started in 2012 when I thought I was having...
Doctor diagnose me with SVT (a form of afib ... i was first diagnose with servere sleep ... apnea and then place on a CPAP with
Support Group: Lung Health
Posted: Nov 4, 2019
@cece55, @oregongirl, and others, I was diagnosed with sleep apnea last year and am now using...
apnea last year and am now using a ... apnea. ... Sleep Apnea Device Benefits Patients ... with AFib -- https://www.cardiosmart.org ... /News-and-Events/2015/04/Sleep-Apnea-Device-Benefits-Patients-with-AFib
Support Group: Sleep Health
Posted: Jan 31, 2019
Hi....I am not new to Mayo Connect as I have been posting on Sleep Apnea for...
Connect as I have been posting on Sleep ... Apnea for the past several weeks but ... I do have a question concerning AFib ... Apnea. ... I was diagnosed with AFib two months
Posted: Jan 23, 2019
Yes there is a link. Cutting off the oxygen in sleep apnea results in shutting down...
Cutting off the oxygen in sleep apnea ... My father and his family had afib from ... sleep apnea which resulted in strokes
Support Group: Sleep Health
Posted: Jan 19, 2019
I have afib, was diagnosed about 3 years ago. Went through ablation about 2 years ago...
I have afib, was diagnosed about 3 years ... Since then afib has been managed by ... Generally, I feel like my afib symptoms ... are controlled by med regime, having sleep ... apnea diagnosed and treated, and stopping
Posted: Sep 27, 2025
Hi, and welcome to 'the fold'. We are mostly all arrhythmia students and sufferers here. You...
going onto YouTube and typing, 'AFib ... the 'usual' amount); c. bad sleep ... especially due to obstructive or central sleep ... apnea (a whole 'nuther subject
Hello, my name is Leonardo Guerra, I am 80 years old, and I live in South...
are leaking blood, blood pooling, AFIB ... , low heart rate in the 40s, sleep apnea ... Unfortunately, the procedures for my AFIB ... about 2 to 3 months and eliminated my AFIB ... , but my AFIB returned, and I have the
Posted: Aug 25, 2025
Interesting you had two episodes in November and none since. Did anything unique happen that month?...
My ongoing afib issues started with ... Afib started on my 5th day of that med ... my remaining triggers are untreated sleep ... apnea and lack of sleep due to insomnia
Discussion: Ablation for Afib
Posted: May 17, 2025
I am female, 76, and was diagnosed with Afib 2 years ago after being tested for...
female, 76, and was diagnosed with Afib ... 2 years ago after being tested for sleep ... apnea. ... machine, but I had no issues with Afib ... to this year, I’m suddenly having Afib
My dad was offered immunotherapy with Opdivo + Yervoy at two centers on their conclusion of...
he started off with some pretty bad sleep ... apnea, but inadequate lab tests never ... enough weight during his treatment that sleep ... apnea was not much of a problem, and ... (That plus his Afib.)
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
My curiosity is that I have seen the articles about AFIB being helped by CPAP machines...
that I have seen the articles about AFIB ... by CPAP machines and the associated Sleep ... Apnea cures, but has anyone tested ... whether Sleep Apnea coincides with AFIB ... because AFIB is the cause?
Support Group: Sleep Health
Posted: Jan 17, 2023
I think the main point to remember is what a cardiologist told me: everyone is different...
through years of undiagnosed / untreated sleep ... apnea (I didn't realize I had sleep ... apnea but when I learned about it, ... they had difficulty getting me into afib ... Adjusting to afib was my biggest challenge
Posted: Mar 2, 2020
I suffered through awful Afib until I finally had an ablation and a pacemaker at age...
I suffered through awful Afib until ... apnea. ... Severe sleep apnea which according to ... you are trying to figure out your AFib ... Apnea machine!
Once again "thank you" for your information. I talked to the nurse yesterday and she said...
concerned about the sedation as I have sleep ... apnea and wants me to take my medical ... I have a low immune system and AFIB
I had the sleep test re sleep aphnea (sp). Mine was mild to moderate. Suggested I...
I had the sleep test re sleep aphnea ... Suggested I stay off my back when I sleep ... mask did seem like a big factor in my sleep ... Anyway, the point is sleep issues can ... cause or increase heart afib. as I