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Vernon columnist opines on a scary incident for a local nurse
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Vernon columnist opines on a scary incident for a local nurse
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Like a bolt, an extra beat. and, then, there is a long pause, and your heart resumes its normal ritism. those are called premature contractions and can arise in the top of the heart, at a tree ye i -- the atrium and you feel your heart pounding rapidly or irregularly and there are all kinds of things that you can be apar ware of with your heart if have the problem. the question is are these arrhythmias significant? i can't answer that question. the only one who can answer the question for you is your doctor, after taking an electrocardiogram. i can tell you most of those so-called extra beats ...
Can be the result of too much alcohol, they can also be the result of some problems with your heart. with one of the valves, with the coronary artery disease, you cannot take this for granted. you cannot say i heard dr. rosenfeld say the extra beats don't mean anything. and, what you have to do, is let your doctor know what you feel and you have an electro cardiogram, if the 2 or 3 minutes during which you have the electrocardiogram doesn't show it which is usually the case, like going to the dentist, when you lose your pain, they can put a monitor on you, which you wear for 24 hours, and, it ...