| Name | Mike |
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| Location | Sheffield |
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| Age | 54 |
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| Diagnosed condition | Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation/flutter (PAF) |
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| Years with condition | recent condition |
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| Frequency of episodes | often |
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| Duration of episodes | few seconds to twenty mins. |
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| Event preceding first AF | Chest Infection |
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| General health | Good, non smoker, non drinker, regular walker. |
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| Current state | serious |
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| Triggers | Random occurance, sleeping on left side, sleeping on back, chest infections, colds. |
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| Current medications/side effects | Tambocar Just started medication. Fewer side effects than Sotalol. |
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| Past medications/side effects | Sotalol / bad reaction headache, nausia, light headedness, low energy and tiredness. |
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| History of surgery | Non |
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| Future plans | Find a cure, find a non medication based treatment, find a medication with limited side effects. |
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| Personal comments | This is a new health problem for me, I need to find good information on treatment and lifestyle changes. Not being medically minded the terminology is often confusing. |
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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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