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57 yr old female, last period 01/2002. having jumps in heart rate of 40-60 beats, often w/hot flash. hospitalized 2x in 2017, no reason found. ideas?

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Thyroid disorder: You did not provide enough information for an accurate diagnosis, however, your MD's should rule out a too active thyroid problem.(hyperthyroidism) or an adrenal problem (pheochromocytoma)

Dr Hegab and 13 doctors agreed

Answered 5/12/2018

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