Patients with this condition are usually prone to atrial arrhythmias, but there is a cure for the disease and that is weight loss. In a small percentage of young people the ecg will appear abnormal and simply warrants further investigation as you have had done. Keep in mind that instantaneous answers are not possible, for instance once the blood pressure is well controlled it would be interesting to see if you feel better. It also is very ambiguous when you say you did not do well on your stress test. It is of the utmost importance to your health to start a daily aerobic exercise program under the guidance of your physicians.
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