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I had surgery to place a pacemaker on my heart last year. and i had inflammation thyroid for six years. i recently went the hospital to have surgery on it. they took the right side out. cancer free. do you think the reason to have a lower heart rate and f
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Not really: You have thyroidectomy on right lobe for suspicion of cancer . Your hear rate or pacemaker has no relation.
Answered 4/19/2013
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