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Can aortic regurgitation mimic the symptoms of pots? i continuously experience forceful heartbeats. investigated for as and noted it's a complication?

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Yes possible: but easy to distinguish one from other. In POTS ( Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome ) symptoms occlude to change in position there is no damage to heart valve as in aortic regurgitation , see a cardiologist by examination ( including table examination ) will help you

Answered 5/2/2015

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A member asked:

Can aortic regurgitation mimic the symptoms of pots? i continuously experience forceful heartbeats. investigated for as and noted it's a complication?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

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