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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

What’s causing my palpitations and how can I get rid of them?
I had a recent heart attack. How can I prevent another one?

What is causing my chest pain?

Why do I have atrial fibrillation, and what’s the best treatment?

How much should I worry about my high cholesterol and triglycerides?

Why do I have PVCs, and what’s the best treatment?

How dangerous is my bundle branch block – and what can be done about it?

Why do I have syncope (fainting episodes)?

How dangerous is my MVP?

I have been told I have heart failure – what should I expect?

Does stress really cause heart disease?

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