What causes atrial fibrillation and what can I do about it?

February 25, 2015

What factors are associated with atrial fibrillation?  Age,  Gender,  Race/ethnicity,  Family history,  Other heart conditions (heart valve problems, congestive heart failure, heart surgery…)  High blood pressure,  Obesity,  Sleep apnea,  Alcohol consumption,  Diabetes,  Thyroid problems (high thyroid),  Lung problems, Infections.

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At Wilson Health, improving the health of the community is at the heart of our mission. Our continued growth and expansion of health services and physicians, plus strong partnerships and collaborations, are all part of Wilson Health’s purpose to offer better healthcare to our communities, so people can spend more time doing what they love with those they love.

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Wilson Health

At Wilson Health, improving the health of the community is at the heart of our mission. Our continued growth and expansion of health services and physicians, plus strong partnerships and collaborations, are all part of Wilson Health’s purpose to offer better healthcare to our communities, so people can spend more time doing what they love with those they love.

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