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I had a pacemaker put in in 08..but sometimes ir feels like i have another heartbeat? i have problems breathing...but pacemaker is working good .
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Check something else: If you have had a regular pacemaker clinic and everything is working properly and no evidence of pacemaker mediated tachycadia then you need to look into other reasons for the shortness of breath -- please talk with your doctor!
Answered 12/20/2012
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A fib: Possible a fib but should be seen on pacemaker check.
Answered 1/17/2012
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