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Hi my name is Brenda I've been taking flecainide 50 mg once a day and it helps me but I want to come off it now it didn't have me tired I was tired because I didn't know I had sleep apnea know that I use my machine every night I don't be tired or dragging and I feel so much better now

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I’m glad you’re feeling better. You should discuss coming off your flecainide with your GP.

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We talked about it getting off he said when I come back in 3 months which will be October he will cut it down then off but with that being said I need to loose 10 more pounds but he wants to keep the loop recorder in my chest at least a year and it will be a year in January

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