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Just took a deep breath and my heart skipped/paused like a pvc i think, is this a normal response from breathing in deeply sometimes?
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You are correct: Changes in respiration can cause changes in heart rhythm...Sinus arrhythmia is common in young people.
Answered 5/11/2014
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