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Hi all have been having missed heart beats for last month they come with nausea and presure in head gp says stress but am not stressed as far as can tell only things changed in my life is stopped smoking 4 months ago and gp took me off losartan 12.5 mg about 4 weeks ago bp is fine a little high when having dodgy beats 140/85 at worse also have lbbb last five years any one had same thanks Dave

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Dave, the ‘missing beats’ are called Ectopic beats and there is quite a bit of info about them to read...

I’m not an expert, I suspect your GP isn’t either! Speak to a cardiologist!

The reading is not all doom and gloom, good luck.

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