Take prescribed antiarrhythmic medications exactly as directed
Take blood thinners exactly as prescribed if recommended
Control blood pressure
Manage heart failure and other heart conditions
Treat sleep apnea
Limit or avoid alcohol
Avoid stimulant drugs and excess caffeine if advised
Stop smoking
Maintain a healthy weight
Exercise regularly as approved by your doctor
Manage stress
Keep potassium and magnesium levels normal
Treat thyroid disorders
Follow a heart-healthy diet
Attend all follow-up appointments
Monitor for recurrence of palpitations or irregular heartbeat
Seek prompt medical care for recurrent symptoms
Consider catheter ablation if recommended by your cardiologist
