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AFibbers Database: Bill

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NameBill
LocationWest Haven, CT
Age55
Diagnosed conditionPAF
Years with condition24
Frequency of episodesWeekly
Duration of episodes4-5 hours
Event preceding first AFNone
General healthOtherwise healthy obese adult male
Current stateUnder control
TriggersCaffeine (including decaf coffee), DHEA, DayQuil, Alcohol (just found that out thanks to this database...had new episode and could not figure out why until I found this site..thanks). Stress.
PreventionsAvoidance of triggers.
Current medications/side effectsFlecinide and Cardizem. Just started this new med.
Past medications/side effectsSotalol. Worked well for me but my cardiologist did not like it in the doses I was taking so he changed it.
Qunnidine - Gave me the runs.
Corgard - Lowered my bp and heart rate too low.
History of surgeryNone
Future plansMeds. Would love to have it ablated so it is gone forever but it is not severe enough for that.
Personal commentsMost of my problems are due to my own stupidity.
Check list
crossacebutololcrossamiodarone (cordarone,pacerone)crossanisindione (miradon)
crossatenolol (tenormin)tickaspirincrossazimilide
crossbepridilcrossbetaxololcrossbisoprolol (monocor,emconcor)
crossbretyliumcrossbucindololcrosscarvedilol
crosscibenzolinecrossdicumarolcrossdigitoxin
crossdigoxin (lanoxin)crossdiltiazem (cardizem)crossdiphenylhydantoin
crossdisopyramide (norpace)crossdofetilide (tikosyn)crossdronedarone
crossencainidecrossesmolol (brevibloc)crossersentilide
tickflecainide (tambocor)crossgallopamilcrossibutilide (corvert)
crosslidocainecrossmibefradilcrossmetoprolol (lopressor,toprol xl)
crossmexiletinecrossmoricizinecrossnadolol
crossphenytoincrossprocainamidecrosspropafanone (rythmol)
crosspropranolol (inderal)crossquinapril (accupril)crossquinidine (quinaglute)
crosssotalol (betapace)crosstedisamilcrosstimolol
crosstocainidecrosstrandolapril (mavik)crossvalsartan (diovan)
crossverapamil (calan,isoptin)crosswarfarin (coumadin)crossasthma
crossdiabetescrossGERD/acid refluxcrosshypertension
crosshypotensioncrosshyperthyroidismcrosshypothyroidism
crossadrenergiccrossvagalcrossfamilial
crossidiopathic/lonecrossparoxysmalcrosspermanent/chronic
crossatrial fluttercrosscardiomyopathycrossCHF
crossPACcrossPVCcrossSVT
crosssyncopecrossbradycardiacrosstachycardia
crossheart blockcrossmyocardial infarctioncrossrheumatic heart diease
crosssick sinus syndromecrossstrokecrossWPW
crosselectrical cardioversioncrossdefibrillatorcrosspacemaker
crossablationcrossbypasscrossmaze
crossMalecrossFemale 

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