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AFibbers Database: Jim

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NameJim
LocationArizona
Age45
Diagnosed conditionA Fib, A Flutter, PSVT
Years with condition23
Frequency of episodesPre 01/06, 1-2x year; Post 01/06, 1-2 months; Post 08/06, every other day.
Duration of episodes1-2 seconds, somethings several hours, up to 29 hours
Event preceding first AFNone
General healthNon smoker, non drinker, mild exercise
Current stateAblation for Flutter, (fixed?), getting worse for A Fib, docs unable to reproduce PSVT, think it was misdiagnosed.
TriggersStress originally, now when ever it wants to. Lying down now is also big trigger.
PreventionsNone
Current medications/side effectsRythmol 325 SR ($$$$) Palpatations, metalic taste, ( Ithink A fib may be getting worse since on it)
Past medications/side effectsTambocor, Digoxin (nasty stuff!) Beta Blockers, not effective
History of surgeryAblation for A Flutter
Future plansWorking with new Electrophysialogist and alternative medicine MD.
Personal commentsVery frustration and depressing, poor sleep as lying down big trigger now.
Check list
crossacebutololcrossamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
tickatenolol (tenormin)tickaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumarolcrossdigitoxin
tickdigoxin (lanoxin)tickdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)crossdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
tickflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradiltickmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidecrosspropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
crosssotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
crossverapamil (calan,isoptin)crosswarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxtickhypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergiccrossvagalcrossfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonecrossparoxysmalcrosspermanent/chronic
tickatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCtickSVT
crosssyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
crosselectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
tickablationcrossbypasscrossmaze
tickMalecrossFemale 

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