| Atrial Fibrillation |
| What is the indication for surgical ablation and (AV node ablation + pacemaker) for Atrial Fibrillation? |
If the person is symptomatic and medication is not helping. Also, a person of young age with A-fib is more likely to receive invasive treatment. ... |
| How long does it take for a blood clot to form during paroxysmal atrial fibrillation? |
I suspect you are wondering about anticoagulation therapy (taking Coumadin aka Warfarin). Although I am not sure anyone knows for certain, it is probably a fair guess to assume that a clot could f... |
| Anyone know of a natural remedy to get one out of atrial fibrillation and convert back to normal beating? |
tebehijos,
You're probably not going to want to hear this, but there is no "natural" remedy for atrial fibrillation.
If you have it, and if you've spoken to your cardiolog... |
| I'm 22 years old and have just been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation!? |
My son was born with afib, so you're not the youngest! :-)
Atrial fibrillation is a condition where the top chambers of the heart do not contract fully, they "quiver" or "fi... |
| Does anyone know someone who had a cardioversion for atrial fibrillation? How did it go and was it successful? |
i know of someone who had it and it worked. it depends on how fast they can cardiovert you before any damage occurs. sometimes people live with this for years ... |
| I have had Micro Maze procedure but back im Atrial Fibrillation? Now what???? |
sounds like time for a sinus node ablation, the best person to ask is your cardiologist. ... |
| Has anyone ever heard of nadolol for treatment of atrial fibrillation? |
Atrial fibrillation is a condition where the electrical impulse of the two upper chamber or atrium of the heart receives disorganize and rapid impulse coming from SA node.
The expected results ... |
| What is the relationship between thyroid gland and atrial fibrillation? |
If the thyroid is overactive and produces too much hormones it can cause atrial fibrillation. ... |
| What are the long term side affects of Atrial Fibrillation? |
Be careful there is no such thing as long term every thing is sudden in AF, however this topic will help you out:
What're the complications of atrial fibrillation?
The most devastating com... |
| Why is it toxic multinodular goiter can cause atrial fibrillation? |
Thyroid hormone is released in excessive amounts in this disease. This hormone increases the sympatheitc outflow in your body, and this is responsible for more rapid heart bears which can cause irr... |
| I have these symptoms, irregular heart beat, back pain, bloating in stomach & have a hard time breathing help? |
A pacemaker will not control A Fib. It must be controlled with either medication or a internal shock converter type of implant. Some situations a Dr will allow a patient to remain in A Fib if the... |
| My doctor prescribed trazadone to help me with nausea that I have every morning, good for nervous stomach? |
trazadone is usually used to help ppl sleep at night...thats what i take....aske your doctor for Phenegran....will help with nausea etc ... |
| Do you know the seriousness of my problem? |
Beforehand I'd like to tell you that taking half of the medication is a big no no in medicine, really big, there are other ways in which your doctor can adjust or change the prescription, but ... |
| Broken nasal septum? |
its definitely a real possibility,a friend of mine was constantly complaining of headaches and constant runny nose/cold symptoms all year round...it wasn't until he saw a specialist that he le... |
| Warfarin & bleeding? |
OK, warfarin or coumadin is an anticoagulant. That means that it suppresses the coagulation or clotting factor in the blood. Warfarin is actually what is used in rat poison. It works by eliminating... |
| Does red bull cause heart attack? |
red bull is more like bull sh*t none of these actually do anything ... |
| Cardio terms? |
The 2 chambers at the top of the heart are called Atria, these pump blood into the ventricles. When the pumping action gets out of whack, these chambers can quiver and not pump blood properly this ... |
| Jumping into cold water? |
鈥?You are right in your assumptions. Follow whatever precautions have been advised to you by your own doctor.
鈥?However, if you are to go in that swimming pool, first ascertain if they have t... |
| Been diagnosed with atrial fib. doctors will do cardioversion soon. anyone been through it? |
This is a common procedure done in hospital, many times now as an out patient procedure. I have assisted with many of these and they will sedate you for this. Most people don't remember a th... |
| Which would be more serious "atrial or ventricular fibrillation" and why ? |
ventricular fibrillation, because when you're in v-fib, you are pretty much dead unless they can shock your heart back into rhythm. With atrial fibrillation, it can be treated with anti-arrhy... |
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