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Could taking magnesium stop my paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia?

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

MAGNESIUM : Magnesium is a very potent mineral and has many uses . It relaxes cardiac muscle and can decrease the. Incidence of palpitations. In IV form it use used to treat several arrhythmia's. You need a full exam lab testing Especially TFTS/EKG/Event Monitor/ECHO and Thalium scan. The discussion of treatment options with your Cardiologist.

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Answered 3/10/2015

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