Mitral Valve Prolapse Prevention
Is it possible to prevent Mitral Valve Prolapse? Read what the medical community suggests for prevention methods in the condition center at ThirdAge.com.
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How to Prevent Mitral Valve Prolapse
There are no guidelines for preventing MVP of unknown or genetic origin.
You may be able to prevent symptoms, however, through certain lifestyle changes:
- Limit your intake of caffeine.
- Avoid medications (such as decongestants) that speed up your heart rate.
- Exercise regularly , following your healthcare provider's recommendations for intensity.
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