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COVID-19, Vaccines, and Atrial Fibrillation

Travis Van Slooten |May 28, 2022 | 66 Comments

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I wanted to write on the topic of COVID-19, vaccines, and atrial fibrillation because I wanted to provide a place for you, the reader, to voice your thoughts, opinions, and experiences on the topic.

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My Liver Enzymes are Elevated Should I Be Worried?

Travis Van Slooten |October 16, 2018 | 11 Comments

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I continue to be free of afib but a recent routine annual physical showed that my ALT and AST liver enzymes were elevated. In this post I talk about this saga and what my diagnosis was. I also talk about my struggles with my diet and what I’m doing to improve it.

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Basic ECG/EKG Interpretation of Common Arrhythmias

Travis Van Slooten |December 15, 2017 | 1 Comment

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In this post I show ECG examples of the most common heart arrhythmias we afibbers seem to encounter. Atrial fibrillation is the obvious one but the others include atrial flutter, SVT, PVCs, and PACs.

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Understanding the Basics of an ECG/EKG

Travis Van Slooten | Leave a Comment

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I always tell people who are newly diagnosed with a-fib that the first thing they need to do is empower themselves by getting educated on ALL aspects of atrial fibrillation – and that includes familiarizing yourself with ECGs. This article provides a simple primer on ECGs.

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Afib Forums and Communities: Connecting with Afibbers Online

Travis Van Slooten |June 20, 2016 | 10 Comments

The folks over at NewLifeOutlook reached out to me a couple weeks back about writing a guest post for my blog. When I asked them what they had in mind they said they wanted to put together a list of online forums and communities for afibbers. I thought it was a great idea. With that, they wrote the following post for your reading pleasure:) December 2017 Update: I recently wrote my own article on this topic. Get the updated list […]

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