The Connection Between Atrial Fibrillation and Potassium
There are many different causes of AF, but some people may wonder, can low potassium cause AFib and how much of a role does diet play? Let’s explore...
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Suddenly my heart started racing and I felt dizzy, weak and short of breath, and had tightness in my chest and neck. At the time, I was working in a hospital cardiac rehab department, and was very familiar with cardiac arrhythmias. I was fairly sure that I was having either atrial fibrillation or paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. I had my wife drive me to my office at the hospital immediately, and I hooked myself up to the EKG machine to see what type of arrhythmia my heart was in.
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I got told it was all in my head, by the same cardiologist who had said i had af&af flutter and attempted an ablation to walk out after 20mins of me being on the table...(he...
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Hello. I had said approximately a month ago that I would get back to you guys regarding the Keto diet and it’s effects. I can conclusively say that for me the diet itself...