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Sarcoidosis

Post a new topicby livingwith on Sun Aug 19, 2007 2:56 am


I am an RN who was diagnosed with Sarcoidosis in 1994 via medianstinoscopy. I now have systemic Sarcoidosis that includes cardiac involvement. I had an AICD implanted in January 2007. It is very important for people who have sarcoidosis to listen to their bodies and report any heart concerns such as arrythmias, palpitations, etc. An AICD can save a life. There are many medical people who admittedly do not understand this disease so much education is needed....Read the full article

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