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When your mind wanders in and out and you have a racing heartbeat what could that mean bipolar, anxiety, add?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Racing: Could be anxiety or something organic. Consult pcp first for medical clearance.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Jerry Smith answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Seek PCP consult: It is always advisable to seek a medical consultation prior to assuming a mental illness. There are any number of physical/organic conditions that may mimic/cause psychological symptoms. These should be ruled out first.

Answered 5/14/2016

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