A member asked:

When i try to sleep my heart starts racing and i awake with a chocking feeling i get up and drink hot water and start to cough up thick white mucus once i do i feel better only to wake 30 minutes to an hour later with the same problem what can i do a

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Don't treat yourself: It sounds like you have a paroxysmal cardiac arrhythmia. A simple 24 hour recording (holter monitor) can help make an accurate diagnosis so that you can receive targeted treatment.

Answered 10/24/2012

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Is drinking a lot of water just before i sleep bad for my heart?

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