Hi countys have diffent laws in England went i had my ICD put in i could not drive or ride for six mouths and it would be find if mu ICD had do fired but went...
Hello, I am a new member to this group. I will be getting an ICD implant sometime in October. I am have kidney failure and am on dialisys three times a week....
Advances in Community Defibrillation ......Tuesday 20th October 2009 COMPLETE AGENDA NOW AVAILABLE!!! ***Free of Charge - to all those who register prior to...
Hello everyone We are counting down to this year's patient day - if you can post your registration form by Monday I will then have time to reserve your place...
Hello Everyone! I just wanted to keep you up to date on forthcoming events. The FIRST Arrhythmia Alliance Patient Newsletter has just gone to print and should...
Calling all supporters… We are campaigning to ensure pulse checks are taken during routine visits to a GP surgery, to promote timely diagnosis and treatment...
i have already posted about myself earlier i received my ICD in 2007. I had shocks on three successive days in july 2008 sudDenly in Feb 2009 i had a mild...
thank you for this it show that you can play football with a icd but it would not stop you having a heart attack as the icd is there to stop your heart going...
Dear all Its so nice to find this group, I had my ICD fitted in February 2009 so it is still fairly new and very strange, the pain has almost gone from the...
Dear everybody I am from India I received my icd in October 2007. I had a heart attack in 1980 and a repeat attack in 1987. In 2000 I had my first VT (severe...
hi there,i was recently taking part in a clinical trial regarding heart failure and insulin resistance,after doing a exercise test which was regarded...
Welcome Bruce and other new members to the board!! We have recently had personnel changes but would like to reassure you that Jenni and I are always here, so...
Hi Everyone, I am so excited that this message board is here. I was starting to feel a little overwhelmed. I am scheduled in a couple of weeks for my ICD. I...
Thank you so much for answering my questions. It is nice to have a place where other people understand your situation. Again, thanks and God Bless. Michelle...
Hello Everyone, Just to let you know that our server is going to be down over the weekend. I will still be moderating all messages that are posted, but please...
We regularly receive enquiries regarding the use of mobile telephones and pacemakers, and the latest has been on the use of The Nintendo Wii. Following...
Hi all [:D] , Following my recent ICD fitting in February this year, I enquired and was kindly given a list of Travel Insurers who were sympathetic / ICD...
Hello Everyone It may be June, but October will be upon us soon - which means plans for the Heart Rhythm Congress are moving on apace! We will be holding a...
If you haven't already read this article in the Guardian, please have a look as there is a happy ending! Karen A-A Helpline A machine keeps me alive Tina Amiss...
As a new member - with an ICD - and connected with the recently formed High Wycombe & District Support Group I send my greetings to everyone. I've been...
Hi All It has all been a bit quiet? How has everyone been just lately. Is there anyone out there waiting for an ICD? Has anyone has a real fight on their hands...
Hi all, I think this may be of some interest to our Group. It was in a quite recent tabloid article and tells of the scaremongering possibility of your...
Hello, I am Gijs, born & living in the Netherlands, male, 28-7-1950, married, 2 children (1975 / 1977), one granddaughter (6/6/20007), and a `spy' in the UK-AA...