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Hi i'm a 29yr old female and when i fall asleep i'm waking up with palpitations and my heart feels heavy?
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Exam: See your physician for an EKG and blood testing. This could be stress, tension or anxiety; however, heart disease must be excluded.
Answered 1/9/2015
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