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Topic: Irregular Heart Beat

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
People talk about their ..:Positive outlook
Personality:Nervous
Dream job(s):DJ
Favorite era(s):1950s
Favorite body part(s):Heart
Favorite sport(s):Dragon Boat Racing
Likes to wear:Hip hop gear,  Mooks
Listens to:Beastie Boys,  Fatboy Slim,  Moby
Ultimate fantasy(s):Having severe anorexia
Medical note(s):Heart attack imminent,  Taking Valium,  Taking Viagra
Favorite type of dance(s):Raving,  Break dancing
Favorite quote(s):"Nostalgia ain't what it used to be."
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 Expert Talk
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Angela Berkley,
High School Student

Stop any activity immediately if you feel short of breath, notice irregular heart beats, feel faint or dizzy, or you have chest pain.
Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer

Arrhythmias ( irregular beat ), high or low levels of potassium or calcium, mitral valve prolapse and other heart abnormalities can be initially uncovered by EKG testing.
During apneic episodes, the levels of oxygen in your body can drop to dangerously low levels and can result in cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heart beats), which can at times be fatal.
Symptoms of Valvular Heart Disease include shortness of breath, swelling in the legs, chest pain, heart palpitations (feeling of irregular or skipping heart beats.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Arrhythmia: An irregular or unpredictable heart beat.
Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer

He has an ICD because scar tissue from heart attacks can cause irregular beats, which can lead to sudden death.
Heart attack, stroke, irregular heart beats, and death have been reported rarely in men taking VIAGRA.
An arrhythmia can cause the heart beats to be too fast, too slow, or irregular.
Zhang Xian Qian,
Ex-Olympic Swimmer

High dosages of pregnenolone and DHEA, generally more than 10 mg, cause heart palpitations and irregular beats in some users.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

But simulators can be updated easily, says Jeremy Levin, whose New Jersey-based Physiome Sciences boasts a heart model that goes into irregular beats and customizable simulators.
Thomas Owens,
Police Officer

Recent report of cisapride causing arrhythmias (irregular heart beats) in people and sometimes resulting in fatalities.
Keiko Miyisawa,
Receptionist

Cool-tipped, disposable, RF catheter ablation system for treatment of cardiac arrhythmias (irregular heart beats), including supraventricular and rapid rhythms.
 
 
 User Talk
Comments from our users:
From:
katzedame@yahoo.com
2004-11-07 06:00:04
I have lots of palpatations, all day, but worse @ night, they scare me & wake me up. I don't know what to do, am scared.My name is Heidi....thank-you
From:
elizabeth
2005-05-26 03:55:17
i am getting palpataions a lot over the past 4 months my gp put me on high blood pressure pills they dont stop the palpatations but makes my bp too low
From:
uname
2005-06-08 14:31:35
I have a friend that his heart beat is like 140 or more perbeat. I want to know if that if dangerous. He is on blood presure medince. The doctor can now find anything wrong. He hurts all over. He bend over and feel like he is good to get dizzey.
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