In addition, as an AFIB education, support an advocacy forum, we encourage only courteous and respectful communication between posters on the forums. Willful violation of these guidelines can be grounds for suspension of posting privileges. We appreciate your cooperation., THE AFIB REPORT was started in January of 2001 as a vehicle for sharing my findings with fellow afibbers. The LAF Forum Bulletin Board saw its first posting in September 2000 and now contains over 100,000 contributions from afibbers around the world. www.afibbers.org and The AFIB Report are truly THE place for information about atrial , Jpn Heart J. 1998 Nov;39(6):715-20. Sustained hemoconcentration in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation, a potential risk for stroke and thromboembolic complications., years); they had suffered from afib for 1-7 years, had failed 2-4 class I or class II antiarrhythmic drugs, and experienced episodes that self-converted in less than 24 hours. Their average left atrial diameter was 35 mm (range of 25-45 mm). The participants all underwent a segmental, ostial PVI targeting all 4 pulmonary veins and were followed, I am a patient of Dr. Brewer for several years. As a preventative medicine Doc, he shares his own battles and experiences with Diabetes, heart related issues of all kinds. We have had several discussions concerning my own journey with AFIB for over 40 years. He has helped me live my best life to focus on what I can control., High level vagal stimulation using a tens machine brings on afib, low level reduces the afib burden from what I have read. This is why the settings must be no more than 30 Hz, I plan to use a max of 20 Hz and vary from 10 to 20 Hz and only apply to my left ear until I find some more evidence that right ear stimulation is safe..