Saturday, September 24, 2011 norma rodriguez asks

Q: my mothers pulse has gone up to 140 and it has been like this for 15 days. the drs. have tried 3 different medicines and it doesn't want to come down. they want to place a pace maker will this help

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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN, Health Pro

9/25/11 2:23pm

Hi Norma,

I recommend you consult with her doctors to determine all her options and the pros/cons of each to ensure she selects the treatment appropriate for her.

Here's a link to information that discusses causes of a fast heart rate and treatment -

Tachycardia

All the best,

Lisa Nelson RD

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