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Think i have premature ventricular contractions. however when i wake up, its to a pvc or similar, and my hands/fingers/forearms feel tingly and sometimes throbs. could it be something else? testing to take?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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PVC: Talk to your provider. This could be reasonably worked up with labs: electorlytes, magnesium, thyroid. EKG and possible stress test or perhaps a holter monitor.

Answered 7/29/2019

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A member asked:

Think i have premature ventricular contractions. however when i wake up, its to a pvc or similar, and my hands/fingers/forearms feel tingly and sometimes throbs. could it be something else? testing to take?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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