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AFibbers Database: Barb

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NameBarb
LocationBritish Columbia Canada
Age63
Diagnosed conditionPersistent Atrial Fibrilation
Years with conditiontwo
Frequency of episodesconstant
Duration of episodesconstant
Event preceding first AFOn medication for high blood pressure but controlled
General healthGood
Current stateGood but for palpitations, breathlessness, insomnia
TriggersNone
PreventionsNone
Current medications/side effectsLack of ability to exercise; consequently experiencing knee and hip joint problems
Past medications/side effectsskin problems, constipation, nightmares, irritability, anxiety, bad taste in mouth
History of surgerySurgery for ovarian cancer
Ablation for Afib
Future plansI've tried all of the control medications and none have worked and all have side effects. Failed attempt at curing AF with an ablation. Considering an AV node ablation with pacemaker but I'm not sure that it will work for me
Check list
crossacebutololtickamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
crossatenolol (tenormin)crossaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumarolcrossdigitoxin
crossdigoxin (lanoxin)crossdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)crossdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
tickflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradiltickmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidetickpropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
ticksotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
tickverapamil (calan,isoptin)tickwarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxtickhypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergiccrossvagalcrossfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonecrossparoxysmalcrosspermanent/chronic
tickatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCcrossSVT
crosssyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
tickelectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
tickablationcrossbypasscrossmaze
crossMaletickFemale 

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