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44-yr old female. tachycardia since 19. several docs over yrs. ekg, holter say normal. episodes used to last a few min, now up to 10 hrs. taking zoloft (sertraline) and macrobid. b12 shots help. what now?

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Dr. Daniel Zanger answered

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Sinus tachycardia: There is a condition of inappropriate sinus tach which if symptomatic can be treated . See a cardiac electro physiologist to be sure.

Answered 10/21/2013

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A member asked:

44-yr old female. tachycardia since 19. several docs over yrs. ekg, holter say normal. episodes used to last a few min, now up to 10 hrs. taking zoloft (sertraline) and macrobid. b12 shots help. what now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Daniel Zanger answered

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