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I was told i have sinus arrhythmia and not to worry. arrhythmia sounds scary and concerning. should i be worried? will i drop dead
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No, nothing like tha: This condition is considered normal in young people. it has no effect on your life or pose any risk to you. it is entirely harmless. So quit worrying and do not even mention this as a health issue to talk about. it is not a disease.
Answered 8/18/2017
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