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I suffer from psvt but today after eating lunch i bend over to pick up something on the floor and my hr went 186 and it felt like my heart erratic?

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Dr. Ira Friedlander answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

What is your: question? Many things can trigger an episode of SVT including positional changes. There are many treatments for SVT including drugs and curative procedures like radio frequency ablation. Make an appointment with your health care provider to discuss these options.

Answered 12/27/2015

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