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Can biking/cycling affect a 24 yr old with arrhythmia like exercising riding up hills etc can it do harm what are the effects or benefits from it ?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

If U have an arrhyth: mia U should have a cardio stress test 2 B sure strenuous biking will not throw U into a serious arrhythmia, which could B life threatening.

Answered 5/28/2016

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Cannot: answer without knowing what KIND of arrhythmia is present. Exercise may be JUST what is needed for some benign rhythm abnormalities! More info needed Dr Z

Answered 5/28/2016

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