| Name | Sammy |
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| Location | USA |
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| Age | 47 |
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| Diagnosed condition | Afib-A flutter |
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| Years with condition | 1 3/4 |
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| Frequency of episodes | varied |
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| Duration of episodes | 2-4 hrs |
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| Event preceding first AF | stress |
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| General health | excellent health |
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| Current state | having ablation in August 03 |
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| Triggers | Stress,alchohol,caffiene,aerobics |
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| Preventions | I stopped working and my symptoms have lessened by an incredible amount.I also take CoQ10,Magnesium and a bunch of other supplements as well as stopped drinking alchohol and caffeine. |
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| Current medications/side effects | 150 mg Flecainide,75 mg Toprol,20 mg Nexium..Mostly lethargy and dizzyness |
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| History of surgery | None |
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| Future plans | I have a PVA planned for Aug 13th with Dr. Larry Chinitz head of NYU Med Ctr. EP and Cardio. |
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| Personal comments | I`ve been almost symptom free since I stopped working a month ago.I was having breakthrough every weekend(I work on weekends)and since then not one breakthrough..I only feel flutter when laying down or feeling anxiety.. |
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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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