Ventricular Fibrillation Questions

Ventricular Fib - have had 2 epsiodes in the past ,now have anxiety & depression - anyone else?

- I have had 2 episodes of v-fib. I had the first one when I was 43 ,second... when i was 44. I just turned 51. The second time my heart went into v-fib i was shocked 7 times and put on amiodarone. ...

Posted 1 Dec 2011 • 2 answers •

Anyone dealing with decreased lung diffusion while on Amiodarone?

Son 24 for 2 yr on this med now has 17% decrease in lung diffusion + some atrial fib incidents: had 4 successful cardioversions all the while on Amiodarone. This time doc stopped Amio. & started ...

Posted 5 Jan 2011 • 2 answers •

What are the all brand's names amiodarone?

Posted 25 Aug 2010 • 1 answer •

My husband just started Amiodarone and is vomiting and sweating. I know it depends on the?

... individual, but is a general timeline for this to end? Also, I am looking at food diet to possibly help side effects be less. Anyone know more about that? Such as, no or as low as possible iodine ...

Posted 30 Oct 2009 • 1 answer • 1 star

Ventricular Fibrillation - are there alternative drugs other than amiodarone?

I was on amiodarone and the doctors took me off because I had been on it for a number of years. As soon as they took me off ... within a week to 10 days I was back in ventricular fibrillation.

Posted 7 Oct 2009 • 1 answer • 1 star