| Name | Barb |
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| Location | British Columbia Canada |
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| Age | 63 |
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| Diagnosed condition | Persistent Atrial Fibrilation |
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| Years with condition | two |
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| Frequency of episodes | constant |
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| Duration of episodes | constant |
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| Event preceding first AF | On medication for high blood pressure but controlled |
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| General health | Good |
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| Current state | Good but for palpitations, breathlessness, insomnia |
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| Triggers | None |
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| Preventions | None |
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| Current medications/side effects | Lack of ability to exercise; consequently experiencing knee and hip joint problems |
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| Past medications/side effects | skin problems, constipation, nightmares, irritability, anxiety, bad taste in mouth |
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| History of surgery | Surgery for ovarian cancer
Ablation for Afib |
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| Future plans | I've tried all of the control medications and none have worked and all have side effects. Failed attempt at curing AF with an ablation. Considering an AV node ablation with pacemaker but I'm not sure that it will work for me |
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| Check list |  acebutolol |  amiodarone (cordarone,pacerone) | anisindione (miradon) | | atenolol (tenormin) | aspirin | azimilide | | bepridil | betaxolol | bisoprolol (monocor,emconcor) | | bretylium | bucindolol | carvedilol | | cibenzoline | dicumarol | digitoxin | | digoxin (lanoxin) | diltiazem (cardizem) | diphenylhydantoin | | disopyramide (norpace) | dofetilide (tikosyn) | dronedarone | | encainide | esmolol (brevibloc) | ersentilide | | flecainide (tambocor) | gallopamil | ibutilide (corvert) | | lidocaine | mibefradil | metoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl) | | mexiletine | moricizine | nadolol | | phenytoin | procainamide | propafanone (rythmol) | | propranolol (inderal) | quinapril (accupril) | quinidine (quinaglute) | | sotalol (betapace) | tedisamil | timolol | | tocainide | trandolapril (mavik) | valsartan (diovan) | | verapamil (calan,isoptin) | warfarin (coumadin) | asthma | | diabetes | GERD/acid reflux | hypertension | | hypotension | hyperthyroidism | hypothyroidism | | adrenergic | vagal | familial | | idiopathic/lone | paroxysmal | permanent/chronic | | atrial flutter | cardiomyopathy | CHF | | PAC | PVC | SVT | | syncope | bradycardia | tachycardia | | heart block | myocardial infarction | rheumatic heart diease | | sick sinus syndrome | stroke | WPW | | electrical cardioversion | defibrillator | pacemaker | | ablation | bypass | maze | | Male | Female | |
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