SVT is different from a rapid heartbeat.  Anxiety or a panic
attack might make you feel like your heart is racing…but the
truth is that the racing is still within the control of your
breath. SVT is when your heartbeat goes into a pattern and can
no longer be controlled by your breath. I have AV node re-entry
SVT. There are different types of SVT and you should check with
your DR. to see the one you have, (except don’t be surprised
when they tell you they don’t know!!…they can only know for sure
when they catch one on an EKG).  Some SVT’s are more “dangerous”
than others. Supposedly this one is not so serious (although
tell that to my brain during an episode). The best thing is to
try to get an EKG while your heart is in one. That’s what I did
and the ONLY way they diagnosed mine after 15 years of
episodes…they caught it ONCE.  AV node SVT means that for any
given reason that no cardiologist or electrophysiologist can
exactly explain (thanks guys!), sometimes, a heartbeat gets
stuck in a pattern of extremely r