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Advised To Stop Rivaroxaban.

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Sutton Coldfield, UK

I had a quadruple in March and also experienced AF and so was put on Rivaroxaban.A Cardiologist recently advised me after a 24 hour monitor which showed no AF that I should stop taking Rivaroxaban.He admitted it was a calculated move judging what was more likely a bleed or a stroke.The same monitor also showed that I have a slow heartbeat and so along with the Rivaroxaban the cardiologist advised me to stop taking a 1.25 mg beta blocker.My blood pressure went up immediately and my heart rate… read more

December 17, 2017
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A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Your doctor can submit paperwork to help with med prices offset. When i went to get 1st prescription of entresto and they told me 1280.00 i was like yeah not going to happen dr helped me and now i get it at $ 0.00

April 17, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Google Amioderone. The side effects are numerous! While I was on it I felt terrible. When I looked it up I had ten of the side effects listed. Dr took me off of it and a note that I’m never to be given it again. If you’re in it and feel terrible, talk to your doctor

January 12, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Does any one taking blood thinners, Rivaroxaban, edoxaban, etc suffer with joint pain.

January 5, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

I have been taking Eliquis twice a day for six years and I have not experienced and problems at all.
it is expensive but I have good insurance coverage which helps me obtain it.

January 22, 2023
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

Medication can certainly be tricky. I take 20 mg of Effient since my stent placement as well as 81 mg aspirin for blood thinners. Coreg for BP - beta blocker. Crestor 40 mg rounds out my cardiac cocktail. A good cardiologist is indeed a great blessing!

January 5, 2023

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