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Having a pacemaker and being pregnant?

Hello i am concerned as i am only 18 and have found out i am pregnant, and bekoz i have a pacemaker bekoz i had an irregular heart beat i am just wondering if the pacemaker would affect me when i am ready to give birth?
I am highly concerned and would really be appreciated for the answer i am given thank you.
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4251679 tn?1370305531
Bump, I really have no clue just wanted to bump up your question so you can get.more responses
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4906205 tn?1360810714
They will monitor your pacemaker the entire time you're in labor and they can help control it like that and if you're considered high risk then they well start doing weekly Ob visits
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