Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation
My heart did not have a steady pace
For years I now and then have felt heart palpitations like sudden pounding, fluttering or racing sensation in the chest. A lack of energy or feeling over-tired. Often dizziness or just Feeling light-headed. Chest discomfort - Pain, pressure or discomfort in the chest. Shortness of breath and difficulty breathing during normal activities and even at rest. Then suddenly last summer it all got worse. I went to the hospital ER and was admitted at once. My pulse was 180 and the blood pressure was...

Atrial Fibrillation
I have had Atrial Fibrillation for 15 years now. It started when I was 50 years old. I am a healthy person, yet sometimes I go into Atrial Fibrillation for no reason and often times end up in the hospital. Atrial Fibrillation is when your heart has a mind of it's own. It has an irregular beat and beating very fast. It is like I am running, but I'm not. This lens is dedicated to all those pople out there with the same condition. The picture to the left is one I designed I call it Ablation some...

Atrial Fibrillation - The Hidden Heart Condition - Taming the Beast
I've Got WHAT!!
Here is an account of my personal battle with Atrial Fibrillation. Afib as we "affibers" call it is the most common "unknown" heart condition. I learned about Afib the hard way and lived to tell about it.

Atrial Fibrillation: What Is AFib?
Atrial Fibrillation: Is There A Cure For A Fib?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a rapid and irregular heart rhythm, caused by chaotic, disorganized electrical impulses in the top chambers of the heart, known as the atria. Atrial Fibrillation is the most common abnormal heart rhythm (cardiac arrhythmia) that affects approximately 2.4 million Americans. The likelyhood of developing AFib increases with age. Approximately 3 - 5% of people over the age of 65 have atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib) while 8% of those over 80 endure the dysrhythmia....