Feb 16, 2011
"Pradaxa (generic name = dabigatran) has just been added to the US guidelines for Afib.
Is your sister getting it in blisterpacks? Being in Europe, that is probably so. But when people get in in bottles (likely in the US), then the med..."
Oct 20, 2010
"hi, just guessing but judging from the sequence I'd think some sort of cardiogenic cerebral hypoxia. What precipitates it? Maybe unstable angina leading to an arrythmia. Maybe hypotension exacerbated by chronic ranitidine overuse worsens..."
Oct 19, 2010
"hi, a lack of sleep can increase cortisol, and cortisol can affect arrhythmia. Cortisol can also bring on coronary vasospasm, which might explain the pain. But can one night's sleep deprivation do that via cortisol? I don't know."
