In 2007, we at StopAfib.org started Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month during September to raise awareness of afib and the risk of stroke. We then worked with medical societies to get it designated as National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month by the US Senate in 2009. It has since taken on a life of its own. We …
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A couple of weeks ago, we were so fortunate to have Cardiac Electrophysiologist Dr. Suneet Mittal join us for our How to Know When It’s Safe to Have a Catheter Ablation webinar. It was our intent to give you peace of mind if you need to pursue treatment during the pandemic. Dr. Mittal is the Director of …
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The Get in Rhythm. Stay in Rhythm. Virtual Atrial Fibrillation Patient Conference will be October 30–November 1. Although it will be virtual, we’re excited to deliver a valuable and informative online event with an interactive experience similar to the one we would have if we were all together in person. The conference will look a …
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Access Invaluable Patient Conference, Webinar, and Master Class Videos June 16, 2020 Summary: Introducing The StopAfib.org Library Collection of Invaluable No-Cost Videos for Atrial Fibrillation Patients Reading time: 3 minutes INTRODUCING THE STOPAFIB.ORG LIBRARY COLLECTION OF NO-COST VIDEOS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION PATIENTS DALLAS, June 16, 2020 — The StopAfib.org Library, an invaluable collection of video resources for …
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Invaluable afib conference videos, at no cost. At StopAfib.org, our mission is to empower you with the information you need to take control of your afib and treatment and to get your life back. We constantly consider how we can get that information to you in the most efficient way. We’d like to introduce our …
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How to Register to Receive Access to the StopAfib.org Library Click this link: http://getinrhythm.com/stopafiblibrary Enter your first name, last name, and email address, and click the “Create Your Account Now” button. You will receive instructions on how to create your Library account—follow the steps below to do that. How to Create Your StopAfib.org Library Account When …
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What Do Afib Patients Need to Know About the Coronavirus (COVID-19)? UPDATED 8-26-2020: Please visit here for the replay of the webinar based on the concerns you shared with us: An Expert’s Perspective On When It Is Safe To Consider Having A Catheter Ablation. We are very concerned about you and your family during these …
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Summary: StopAfib.org is calling for an end to the spring time change due to related health risks Reading time: 1–2 minutes Today is the first day back at work for most people after the change to Daylight Saving Time. If you felt like a zombie when you woke up today, you’re not alone. The sleep …
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This survey seeks to understand your participation with your healthcare provider regarding decision-making about afib stroke prevention. To participate in this anonymous survey, you must have afib, be at least 18 years old, live in the United States, and be contemplating a decision about afib stroke prevention treatment, or have made a decision on that …
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The Apple Heart Study, conducted by Stanford University and Apple, showed that wearable technology, in this case, the Apple Watch, can detect atrial fibrillation. The data was just published in the New England Journal of Medicine. At Apple Heart Study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, you’ll find links to news stories about …
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