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Can Shortness Of Breath Be Due To Sick Sinus Syndrome?

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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

[What is sick synus yndrome?] View answer

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Dr.  Sagar Makode MD

home the next day. Shortness of breath and coughing ensued. Could not walk across moderate sized room without severe shortness of breath and severe deep coughing. Had appointment... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sagar Makode ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol MD

now have been diagnosed with sick sinus syndrome and sinus bradycardia plus the afib. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhakar C Koregol ( Cardiologist)
Dr.     Meriton Siqeca MD

I know some cardiac conditions cause shortness of breath when lying down. Do any cardiac conditions that cause shortness of breath with activity resolve symotoms when lying down? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meriton Siqeca ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I have had lower back pain for several years and have been experiencing shortness of breath , dry mouth , sleepiness during the day, The shortness of breath is almost debilitating.... View answer

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Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MD

Ok, I have been diagnosed with sick sinus syndrome. Bradycardia at lows around 30. Tachycardia around 300, for less than a minute. From what I ve seen I don t have any of the normal causes of said ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Meriton Siqeca MD

Hello i am 54 i have a pacemaker in for sick sinus syndrome i have had it since 2003 and last year had it changed now my friend is trying to tell me i no longer have sick sinus... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meriton Siqeca ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I was diagnosed with sick sinus syndrome 24 years ago and a pacemaker was implanted. I have been taking Dijoxin, Tambocor and also have been on Coumadin. I was exposed to Agent Orange while serving in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

prescribed Flexeril today, but I also have PVC s and had a pacemaker put in this summer for sick sinus syndrome. I asked my orthopedic surgeon if this was safe to take and and said yes, but according... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan MD

Why would my cardiologist keep me on metoprolol for years, even after I had a pacemaker because of bradycardia (sick sinus syndrome)? I ask because recently I had surgery and the anesthesiologist... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan ( General & Family Physician)