April 24, 2019
Over the years, the emergence of wearable devices and other at-home technology has become easily accessible – including AFib technology.
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What to Do When You Experience Chest Pain With AFib
Most people understand that chest pain can point to major problems. If you do experience AFib chest pain, learn what you need to do here.
How Are AFib and Kidney Problems Linked?
Scientists do not yet know how AFib and kidney problems are related, but the studies did reveal some fascinating facts about the two.
What Is AFib With Rapid Ventricular Response?
There are several types of AFib, but the most serious type is AFib with RVR, or rapid ventricular response. Learn more about it here.
Research Shows AFibbers More Likely to Suffer Mental Decline
Research suggests AFib memory loss is a common occurance: sufferers may have an increased risk of dementia and general mental decline.
Is There a Link Between Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation?
Sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation have a cause-and-effect relationship: 40-50 percent of patients with AFib also have obstructive sleep apnea!
How You Can Reduce Your Risk of Stroke
There is a high correlation of AFib and stroke risk. Learn how the two are linked so you can take steps to minimize your risk.
Why Is Misdiagnosis So Common Among AFib Patients?
Afib misdiagnosis is a common occurrence because the symptoms can be so quiet or vague it’s extremely difficult to trace them back to a source.
How the Risks of Swelling Can Affect Those With AFib
If you have AFib, your irregular heartbeat may make your heart pump less effectively. This may result in swelling of your hands, feet, or other body parts.
The Dangerous Link Between AFib and High Blood Pressure
Atrial fibrillation and coronary artery disease are different conditions – but AFib and high blood pressure are related, and there are risks.