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A member asked:
Can the cold weather bother you after you get a pacemaker put in? it use not to bother me at all. but now some time it makes me sensitive at my heart
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Let me explain: When you have the pacemaker done (which is metal) the metal dose not react like the normal skin. This why you feel over the pacemaker area. Good luck.
Answered 1/11/2014
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