In this short video, we hope to inform you on how the medications you are taking are working with your heart.
Here, our team takes a thorough look at anti-arrhythmic medications and how they can help you manage an irregular heartbeat. We discuss what arrhythmia is, how medications can help, the mechanism of action for each medication class, and how you can appropriately manage your medications from the comforts of your own home!
Time stamp:
00:00 - Introduction
00:13 - What are arrhythmias? What causes arrhythmia?
00:50 - What does arrhythmia look like?
01:03 - How anti-arrhythmic medications can help
01:22 - Types of anti-arrhythmic medications
01:45 - How sodium channel blockers work
02:44 - How beta blockers work
03:34 - How potassium channel blockers work
04:04 - How calcium channel blockers work
04:36 - How do I take these medications?
05:23 - The importance of self monitoring
6:08 - Potential side effects (always talk to your doctor)
6:46 - Tips to managing your medications!
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