AFibbers Database: Judith

Name	Judith
Location	US
Age	65
Diagnosed condition	AFIB
Years with condition	8 months
Frequency of episodes	every day, usually don't last long
Duration of episodes	usually short, once about a day before medication
Event preceding first AF	none
General health	no
Current state	ill
Triggers	Not sure what the triggers are, sometimes in the middle of the night, a lot of times when I am busy doing things or exercise, even house work
Current medications/side effects	Was taking sotalol HCL I took 80 ml twice came back after about two weeks. They doubled the amount to 160 twice a day, lasted about two months then came back again. Then the doctor put me on Tikosyn 0.5 mg once a day. I've been on Tikosyn for about 8 days. I feel very week and shakey. I can feel my heart beats.
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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