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CAN MICROWAVE OVENS DAMAGE/INTERFERE WITH PACEMAKER(#PM2210)?

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Can someone with pacemaker swim

aaronam

Have been giving conflicting information about this and not sure if I can

pacemaker question

sanderella50

My husband's 1st pacemaker was nearing its 10 yr. warranty time in March 2022. We had testing done in November 2021 so we could be prepar...

Pacemaker holding down my heart rate?

elliot__123

I have a pacemaker. I have had it for 2-3 years, I can't get my heart rate above 95 even when run in place as hard as I can for 1 minute

Skipped pulse

Gr8rk

My father, 57 years old, got pacemaker implanted 5 months ago for tachy Brady syndrome. He also has pvc. Sometimes when I check his pulse...

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Household items such as microwave ovens, televisions, vacuums, and toasters should not interfere with your pacemaker.

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ed34

According to the american heart association, household appliances including microwaves will not upset a pacemaker.

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Can someone with pacemaker swim

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Have been giving conflicting information about this and not sure if I can

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My husband's 1st pacemaker was nearing its 10 yr. warranty time in March 2022. We had testing done in November 2021 so we could be prepar...

Pacemaker holding down my heart rate?

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I have a pacemaker. I have had it for 2-3 years, I can't get my heart rate above 95 even when run in place as hard as I can for 1 minute

Skipped pulse

Gr8rk

My father, 57 years old, got pacemaker implanted 5 months ago for tachy Brady syndrome. He also has pvc. Sometimes when I check his pulse...

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