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  1. Saturn007

    aFib false positives? Any needless anxiety stories?

    There have been lots of heartwarming, amazing stories about the Watch catching aFib and helping people out. I'm wondering about the flip side… where the Watch suggests or indicates aFib and it turns out NOT to be. I'd imagine lots of anxiety could be created, unnecessary trips to the ER, etc...
  2. Saturn007

    Two people and One Watch…

    Sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. In any case, does an Apple Watch have a way of tracking *two* people's walks separately? My spouse and I often walk at different times and it would be good to track those separately. Neither of us normally wears a watch, but we'd value the fall feature...
  3. PracticalMac

    ECG results acceptance by medical professionals

    Since I got my AW4 I have seen 2 different doctors. My first visit was in December and she was quite new to the ECG feature (she had a 3). She observed it positively but still went about her usual routine (check a minor issue I have). She did a quick read on net medical sites, which she said...
  4. Mrjoedot

    WatchOS 5.2: ECG for HK & EU

    I have an Apple Watch S4 bought in Thailand. My Apple ID and all Apple devices including iPhone are set to France (region and language). It does not show ECG or EKG. In order, to make it available, I should be in the country that the features are available in or not? What is the criteria to...
  5. PracticalMac

    ECG / EKG test surprise you? Did it alert you on issue?

    Still updating, but for those who did and tested, anything interesting on your ECG?