Mother, daughter diagnosed with dangerous medical issue within months


Summary

Leah Shields shares the story of a mother-daughter duo who both discovered they have the same condition increasing their risk of stroke. The duo experienced symptoms of irregular heartbeat, leading to a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation (AFib) with rapid heartbeats. Both underwent ablation surgery to manage the condition and are now preparing for yearly checkups to monitor their health at St. Vince's hospital.


Discovery of Common Medical Issue

A local mom and daughter duo discover they both have the same dangerous medical issue, making them five times more likely to have a stroke.

Sharing Their Story

Leah Shields shares the story of the mom-daughter duo and how it could help others.

Symptoms of Irregular Heartbeat

Discussion on symptoms of irregular heartbeat, particularly the feeling of heart racing for no reason.

Commonalities Between Mother and Daughter

Kimberly Tashline and her mother, Ann, share similarities beyond skin deep.

Diagnosis of AFib

Dr. Anthony diagnoses Kimberly with atrial fibrillation (AFib) with rapid heartbeats, putting her at higher risk.

Ablation Surgery

Both Kimberly and Anne undergo ablation surgery for AFib.

Yearly Checkup

Kimberly prepares for her yearly checkup at St. Vince's.

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