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How come i get irregular heartbeat when im relaxed?

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Dr. Steven Charlap answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Heart abnormality: You may have a section of your heart that is malfunctioning and causing an irregular heartbeat. This is true with atrial fibrillation which is what you may be experiencing. Please see a doctor because untreated it can cause serious issues like blood clots.

Answered 7/23/2012

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