Atrial Fibrillation Medication Side Effects

If you have an accident of any kind if you often find bruises or blood blisters if you feel sick weak faint or dizzy if you think you are pregnant if you notice red dark brown or black urine or stools if you bleed more with periods.

Atrial fibrillation medication side effects.

Antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs can cause. But they can cause side effects like low blood pressure insomnia cold hands or feet asthma symptoms or. Heart flutters or palpitations feel dizzy weak or faint nausea shortness of breath chest pain discomfort or tightness fatigue having difficulty exercising. For example antiarrhythmic drugs that treat irregular heart rhythms can actually cause those symptoms to happen more often.

Many people with atrial fibrillation or those who are undergoing certain treatments for atrial fibrillation are at especially high risk of blood clots that can lead to a stroke. Was just on diltiazem for three months and was able to maintain ok with most side effects exhaustion stomach problems of all sorts but then severe joint and muscle swelling and pain set in and i finally realized i could not tolerate living like that. I am in much the same situation as you. Specific side effects of some a fib medications include the following.

As a result you may experience. Here are some things to watch for or report to your physician. Cold hands and feet. Shortness of breath low blood pressure chest pain.

Excessive bleeding coughing up or vomiting blood blood in your stools and or urine bleeding into the brain headache confusion decrease or loss of speech or balance. Because they slow down your heart rate beta blockers may help you feel better overall. The risk is even higher if other heart disease is present along with atrial fibrillation.