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Zoloft effectiveness?
- Anxiety Community
I was prescribed Sertraline (Zoloft) by my doctor. I was told to take half a pill, 25mg. This was a couple months ago. I haven't started taking it yet because I am taking an anti-arrhythmia drug called Pacerone (Amiodarone). I've had two doctors tell me th...


Grapefruit + Pristiq
- Depression Community
Why are you not supposed to eat grapefruit while taking Pristiq?


medicines for AFIB
- Heart Rhythm Community
What alternatives to Warfarin (Coumadin) are recommended for AFIB??


Tretment of Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Rhythm Community
I am curious. My doctor has prescribed Metopropol to treat my Atrial Fibrillation. Why is a beta blocker prescribed instead of a drug which will actually treat the Afib? The beta blocker will lower my heart rate, but I go into Afib at night usually when m...


Tamoxifen Interactions
- Breast Cancer Community
Several of us have posted in recent months about the importance of using care in selecting an antidepressant, because certain ones can reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen. I just came across an artricle in Worst Pills, Best Pills News (March 2009) wh...


Drugs to avoid
- Ask a Pharmacist Community
I was wondering where the best place for me would be to find a complete list of medicines I should stay away from with Long QT syndrome. I have a list but it is over 5 years old, and I am in need of a new one! Thank You! stefanie


Treatment options for Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Rhythm Community
I am curious. My doctor has prescribed Metopropol for my Afibs. Why is a beta blocker prescribed instead of a drug which will actually treat the Afibs? The beta blocker will lower my heart rate, but I get the Afibs at night usually when my heart rate is l...


Heart medications
- Heart Disease Community
I could really use your help. I am trying to compile a list of common heart medications for one of the Health Pages. So many times someone asks for suggestions, about side effects, etc. It would be great to have a place closeby where we could provide a h...


What does A Fib feel like to you?
- Heart Rhythm Community
I was just diagnosed this past week with A Fib. I started Multaq this past week and have a question. When I had A fib before, it is was very disorganized and fast beat. Heartrate was 180-220 bpm during those times. Now since I have started the Multaq my h...


atrial fib problems
- Heart Rhythm Community
In 2004 I had a heart rhythm episode where I went to ER which they diagnosed as atrial fibrillation. They treated me with some meds which stopped it and sent me home. They gave me a prescription for a beta blocker called Metoprolol and told me to use thi...


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