| Name | Gregg |
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| Location | US |
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| Age | 33 |
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| Diagnosed condition | Atrial Fibrilation |
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| Years with condition | 9 |
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| Frequency of episodes | 2-3 month |
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| Duration of episodes | 10 minutes- 1 hour |
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| Event preceding first AF | Pneumonia |
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| General health | good |
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| Current state | overall good |
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| Triggers | msg, bending, excercise, sometimes after eating
lying down
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| Preventions | meds, sleep(sometimes to convert) |
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| Current medications/side effects | Rythmol & Atenolol
No side effects at this time |
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| Past medications/side effects | Amiodarone: tremors, adverse to cold, stomach, weakness.
pins & needles in fingers & toes.
Rythmol: n/a
flecanide: n/a
procainamide: n/a
verapamil: fatigue
digoxin: n/a
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| History of surgery | Ablation of Atrial flutter 3/00 |
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| Future plans | considering "laso ablation"- encircling the pulmonary
veins with ablations, to try and keep the "foci" from
emitting elec. impulses to the atrium. |
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| Personal comments | Overall I'm just tired of dealing with it. I'm fairly
well controlled so that I don't worry much about it.
But for how long? As you can see I've done my fair share
of meds. |
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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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