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I had an ecg yesterday for a job and the graph looked really odd

Markwalker21

I had an ecg yesterday for a job I'm applying for and the v6 line at the bottom right went on a steep incline cutting through the 2 lines...

Is amidorone bad for you

Breeze45

Attaching lungs liver kifneys

Amiaorone bad side effects

Breeze45

I been on this killer drug Is there a subsitiute drug or vitamin that doesn't destroy your bodily functionns

What works for eliminating PVCs?

mzak69

I'm a 41 yr old male in reasonably good health other than mild hypertension that I take 20mg Lisinpril daily. I've had occasional heart p...

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Palpitations

anxious09

Hello. Yesterday at about 7 pm I had an episode which freaked me out. I was out and about and when I returned I was stressed running arou...

Might need a pacemaker later on...battery replacement surgery?

Beast_of_Burden

Pacemakers, they're batteries need to be surgically replaced. Now days why can't they be wirelessly recharged like phones? It should be s...

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PVC's ruining my life

RNNOLAgirl

I'm a 32 year old RN. I've been to the ER twice in the last 2 months for PVCs. They keep me up at night, wake me during sleep. I've tried...

15 answers | 1 comment

Holter Monitor 30 day results, is there more I should know?

painter001

Here is the copy of heart monitor results and recommendation by a cardiologist: Occasional premature atrial contractions and brief sup...

2 answers | 2 comments

Why does my pulse speed up and then slow down in a regular cycle/

clairegrps

I take ramipril for my blood pressure. Have a family history of dilated cardiac myopathy and angina and heart attack

1 answer | 1 comment

Can supplements undo or disolve rf ablation scar tissue?

Tommy_Mac

I’ve had successful heart flutter rf ablation on April 4th. I'm on a loop monitor and have been told AFib can develop within the next 5 y...

Calaptin 120sr with Gemcal capsule

Raj7300

Liver Disease Calaptin 120 mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with a history of liver disease or active liver disease....

Calaptin 120sr with Gemcal capsule

Raj7300

Is it advisable to take Calaptin 120 SR with Gemcal capsule for calcium once in a day for patient with fatty liver .

Has anyone experienced more PVCs with a Levothyroxine dosage increase?

Jules77733

I have hypothyroidism and currently take 175mg of Levothyroxine once daily in the morning. My doctor seems to think that because I still ...

weaning off beta blockers experience

freelyinthewild

does anybody have any experiences getting off metoprolol tartrate? I've been taking 25 mg a day (split in 2) for around 2 years now, I've...

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Second Cathether SVT Ablation

danielle512

I got the results back from my cardiologist yesterday and it turns out my Atrial Tach / SVT is back from a previous successful SVT ablati...

Allergic reaction to electrodes

watervillevalley

Hi, I received a heart monitor for a month to catch my heart arrythmias. Unfortunately, after I wore it for approximately 6 hours, my s...

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Heart Palpitations

AprilFF1999

Hello, I am a 37 year old female. It was August 2018 when I first experienced shortness of breath, spinning room (dizzy) heart racing, c...

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Should I be concerned? Palpitations for 3 yrs.

M_28

Hi, I’ve had palpitations for 3 yrs (started @ 25 now 28) EKG, echo & Holter all normal. I was prescribed metoprolol 50mg/day then & ever...

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High heart rate Resting heart rate of 104 any movement it will go up to 150-160

maryschafer

My heart rate is high. Just sitting right now it is 103. If I stand it will go to 110 and when I walk upwards of 125 and the highest it h...

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Quit smoking and feel worse! Are these palpitations?

Louisejane24

I quit smoking on Sunday evening after a 20 a day 14 year habit. Last night (Mon) I went to bed with the most bizarre feeling in my ches...

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