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AFib Awareness: What You Need to Know | Clarksburg News
September is AFib Awareness Month, and experts at WVU Heart and Vascular Institute are revealing the ins and outs of atrial fibrillation—the most common irregular heartbeat that can quietly sneak up on you. Think quivering top heart chambers leading to chaotic rhythms, with potential stroke risks if left unchecked. Risk factors? Age, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, sleep apnea, smoking, alcohol, and genetics—all playing a role. Symptoms range from racing, fluttering hearts to fatigue or dizziness… but some folks feel nothing at all until a routine check-up. Treatment? Three-pronged…
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