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Suggest Treatment For Irregular Heart Rate And Shortness Of Breath
i have noticed that my heart skips a beat several times a day and usually when I am either sitting or laying down. I do sometimes have shortness of breath and get dizzy. It feels like the beat is forcing something open, I dont really know how to discribe it
Consult a cardiologist and get evaluated. You have to take serial ECG monitoring and an ECHO test to rule out any possible cardiac condition which can present like this.
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Suggest Treatment For Irregular Heart Rate And Shortness Of Breath
Hi, Consult a cardiologist and get evaluated. You have to take serial ECG monitoring and an ECHO test to rule out any possible cardiac condition which can present like this. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.