Once you go 30 days without an episode, you’ll need a doctor’s note stating your condition and if on any meds. Ablation has a 90 day stabilized period, before submitting for the Special Issuance. Good luck!
Sorry to hear about your episode. I went through 6 episodes earlier this year. I decided not to perform an ablation and to stay on my medication which has stabilized my AFib episodes. Currently on 50mg of Metoprolol and 100mg of Flecainide twice daily.
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