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I'm having a rapid heartbeat and i'll be 6 weeks with some dizziness. what does this mean?

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Dr. Joel Gorfinkel answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Sounds like a rhythm: problem with episodes of very fast heart rates, "arrhythmia." See your doc ASAP, or ER if really troublesome, especially during an episode.meould be very treatable.

Answered 10/24/2015

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