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Reviewer: daughter in mourning, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)
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My mother was prescriped this medication in June for A fib. She began feeling dizzy, lightheaded soon after. She tried to get an appointment with her doctor but by the time she was seen it was too late and she was admited to the hospital with 70% oxygen. She was sedated and put on life support and pumped full of steroids. After 30 days in the hospital she hadn't made any progress. The steroids
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Reviewer: amiodarone, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Terribel reaction to the sun so have had to stop taking it. However seems to have got rid of the fibrillations
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