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Going to sleep waking up feeling like my heart skipped a beat many times a night waking up scared did ekg test and xrays if felt like i stop breath?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Two options: First i think you may well be served quickly by getting in to the sleep clinic to monitor you while you sleep. Your family doctor can assist with this. Or, you can have a twenty-four hour monitoring if your heart rhythm to see what kind of arrhythmia a you may be dealing with.

Answered 6/9/2018

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A member asked:

Going to sleep waking up feeling like my heart skipped a beat many times a night waking up scared did ekg test and xrays if felt like i stop breath?

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