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Could My MG Have Caused My Recent Diagnosis Of A-fib?

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Connellsville, PA
January 4
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Myasthenia gravis (MG) can indirectly contribute to heart issues, including atrial fibrillation (A-fib), especially if it affects the cardiac muscles. MG-related heart complications, such as arrhythmias or myocarditis, can increase the risk of A-fib. If you suspect a connection, consult your doctor to evaluate your heart Show Full Answer

Myasthenia gravis (MG) can indirectly contribute to heart issues, including atrial fibrillation (A-fib), especially if it affects the cardiac muscles. MG-related heart complications, such as arrhythmias or myocarditis, can increase the risk of A-fib. If you suspect a connection, consult your doctor to evaluate your heart health and adjust your treatment plan accordingly.

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