AFibbers Database: David B

Name	David B
Location	Tampa, FL
Age	35
Diagnosed condition	Atrial Fibrillation
Years with condition	1
Frequency of episodes	Every few months
Duration of episodes	Days
Event preceding first AF	None
General health	Moderate drinker, good health
Current state	Maintaining
Triggers	Illicit drug use, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Ecstasy. 7 day binge drinking
Preventions	Not doing stimulants
Current medications/side effects	Current just taking blood pressure medicine. Just started Taurin and L_arginine today for PVC's.
Past medications/side effects	Was taken off Coumadin and Toprol because of my age. Toprol depressed my sex drive and made me lethargic. Coumadin made me bleed more and bruise easily.
History of surgery	None
Future plans	Lay off the drugs, try to limit alcohol binges.
Personal comments	I am still pretty young and thinking I'm invincible, so I haven't made the smartest choices over the past couple of years with the drug use. That finally is gone though and I'll be a new dad in August, so I've got to get my life on track... which I feel I've been doing lately.
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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