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Originally Posted by daisy mae06  She does not have a pacemaker it is a ICD (internal Defibulater)I don't know what the difference is but there is one. She will not be able to play any sports or ride and Carnival rides. Her mom and moms siblings are being tested. Her mom is my husbands Step sister. I still wouldn't mind having us tested though. Thank you all  |
A pacemaker is usually for a slow heart rate, although there are other types. An ICD is to shock the heart to restart it when it gets into a bad rhythm (usually too fast or too irregular).