Heart Disease and Heart Attack Answer A4409 Posted: 07-15-08 15:16pm
Current medical status: heart skips a beat
around 3 - 4 times a minute then followed
by a stronger beat
Current medical treatment: had ECG which
was clear..... but typically didn't occur
then! Am signed up for bloods, U's and
E's, Thyroid and Full blood count
It depends upon the reason that causes the
heart rhythm irregularity. The reason can
originate from the heart as well as from
outside the heart (a thyroid disorder, for
example). Doctors will know the reason for
your arrhythmia after you do all those
medical investigations.
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