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What Causes Irregular Heartbeat Along With Dizziness?
Question: I have an irregular heart beat sometimes with dizzeness, i have had an EKG with no reults. should i be worried?
Brief Answer:
Need further investigations
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
In case of heart palpitations EKG is informative when it is performed during the palpitations, otherwise it can be normal.
I would advise you not to worry, but it is important to find out what type of arrhythmias you have
If you have palpitations frequently I would advise you to undergo Holter monitoring. It is investigation when you 24 or 48 hour EKG is recorded.
Hope I could help you
Please, let me know if you have further questions
Regards,
Need further investigations
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
In case of heart palpitations EKG is informative when it is performed during the palpitations, otherwise it can be normal.
I would advise you not to worry, but it is important to find out what type of arrhythmias you have
If you have palpitations frequently I would advise you to undergo Holter monitoring. It is investigation when you 24 or 48 hour EKG is recorded.
Hope I could help you
Please, let me know if you have further questions
Regards,
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