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Irregular Heartbeat In Elderly People

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Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

I am a 62 year old woman and I am having an irregular heartbeat. It seems to be double beats and is getting more frequent. Is this a serious problem? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatrics Specialist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Are there any restrictions to a weight loss diet for a man age 70? I am morbidly obese (5 11 300 lbs) and have a slightly irregular heartbeat for which I am taking medications related for Afib. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

What anti anxiety drugs are best for elderly people? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ravi Soni MD

describe the earliest symptoms of dementia-type disease in elderly people. Is it worrisome to use different but related words if immediately corrected by the speaker? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Soni ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Mukesh Chugh MD

I work with elderly people, so they are often wobbly. How can I prevent them from falling, assuming ... heavy even small people are when they re deadweight. ... View answer

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Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani MD

Hi. I am concerned that Axithromycin can cause a stroke in elderly people. The way that may happen is by causing the heart to go into dangerous rythms thus causing the heart to produce clots in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

I m a 73 year old man. I have an irregular heartbeat. I ve gone thru numerous tests on my heart including heart monitors, blood tests and lab work in the last four months. My medications have changed.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

I am a 70 year old female with an irregular heartbeat. My diagnosis is premature atrial contractions and ventricular premature beats. I am currently taking 150 mg of Metropolol ER succinctness daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Avinash A MD

My elderly mother,86, has alzheimers and diabeties. She complains of excruciating pain when they take her blood pressure . She also startles very easy and complains of noise anytime a few people get ... View answer

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