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I can feel my pulse skips a beat. i've had a 24 hour heart monitor and felt the missed beat many times. dr said all normal. what could cause this then?

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Dr. Girish Kalva answered

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MAGNESIUM: Check your magnesium levels.if low start taking magnesium tablets.if overweight,lose weight.drink lot of water.eat lot of fruits and fresh veg.

Answered 11/30/2017

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A member asked:

I can feel my pulse skips a beat. i've had a 24 hour heart monitor and felt the missed beat many times. dr said all normal. what could cause this then?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Girish Kalva answered

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