| Name | Brian |
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| Location | Michigan, USA |
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| Age | 43 |
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| Diagnosed condition | paroxymal atrial fibrillation |
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| Years with condition | 8 |
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| Frequency of episodes | daily |
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| Duration of episodes | 2 minutes or less |
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| General health | good. slightly overweight |
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| Current state | taking Lopressor, holding my own |
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| Triggers | Stress, eating, eating late at night particularly, strenuous exercise, caffeine (sometimes); |
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| Preventions | Lopressor as needed; Valium as needed; Stress management, weight loss, concentration techniques; |
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| Current medications/side effects | Lopressor, fatigue
Valium, fatigue |
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| Past medications/side effects | Inderal, fatigue
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| History of surgery | None |
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| Future plans | A pacemaker implant which will greatly control my symptoms and make them unnoticeable and avoid enlargement of the heart; |
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| Personal comments | none |
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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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