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A member asked:

Adverse effect of epinephrine is arthymia of the heart, why? our body makes this naturally and designed to use it so why would it cause this effect?

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Epinephrine: Any time you have a problem as you report you must see your primary doctor to get things under better control.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 6/2/2016

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