AFibbers Database: D Franco

Name	D Franco
Location	Ft Worth Texas
Age	35
Diagnosed condition	SVT, Tachycardia
Years with condition	Since 1991
Frequency of episodes	Weekly
Duration of episodes	2-4 Hours
Event preceding first AF	Hysterectomy
General health	non-smoker, non-drinker, non-drug user
Current state	Catheter Ablation Jan 2002 and now returned Jan 2003
Triggers	Caffiene, stress, laying on left side, too much noise, simple household chores, loss of sleep and fatigue.
Preventions	Catheter Ablation worked for about 6-8 mos, now problems returned.
Current medications/side effects	None as of Jan 31, 2002.
Past medications/side effects	Lopressor (most recent), side effects-low blood pressure, chills, weekness, fatigue and causes me to shake. Low Blood Pressure, dizziness standing up and fatigue.
History of surgery	Partial Hysterectomy 1991, Complete Hystectomy April 99 & Catheter Ablation Jan 2002.
Future plans	I'm accepting suggestions - e'mail me at dmfranco@charter.net.
Personal comments	I can relate with all the frustrations that other people are having. It's depressing and especially for me being only 35. I can't do the things I want to do. Holding down a full-time is impossible due to the stress of it. Would love to hear from you and your success stories or any ideas on how to better cope with this mess.
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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