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AFibbers Database: Phil

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NamePhil
LocationFlorida,USA
Age74
Diagnosed conditionAFib
Years with condition12
Frequency of episodesrandom
Duration of episodesrandom
Event preceding first AFnone
General healthgood
Current stateimproved
Triggersrising too rapidly

Extremely cold drinks

mental stress [pressure]
Preventionsregular habits and rest

adequate sleep

a strict de-caff diet

lose weight and 30 minutes walking per day

Take medicine EXACTLY as prescribed
Current medications/side effectssotolol [fatique]
cardizem [fatique]
lanoxin
coumidin [MUST get ProTime on schedule]
Past medications/side effectsamiodarone [medication of LAST resort]
[side effects were unreal]

Rythmol[not effective on me]

Verapamil

History of surgerytwo ablations in 2000 [cured AFlutter 100%]

Ablation in 2001 [helped AFib but still on meds]
Future plansTry control of AFib with minimum meds,weight loss and
learning more and more about AFib
Personal commentsThe existance is this AFib group has been of great assistance. Each AFibber is different and I will continue
to follow more and more studies and new developments in
the final solution of heart rate problems. Will also make myself available to pass along my personal experiences.
Check list
crossacebutololtickamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
crossatenolol (tenormin)crossaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumaroltickdigitoxin
crossdigoxin (lanoxin)tickdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)crossdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
crossflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradilcrossmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidecrosspropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
ticksotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
tickverapamil (calan,isoptin)tickwarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxcrosshypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergiccrossvagalcrossfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonecrossparoxysmaltickpermanent/chronic
tickatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCcrossSVT
crosssyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
tickelectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
tickablationcrossbypasscrossmaze
tickMalecrossFemale 

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