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My doctor told me to take a deep breath to listen to my heart and he said it sounds pretty normal i feel extra beats and skipping is this anxiety?
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Probably: Extra beats are not abnormal and everyone has them. Your concern about them is the problem and that is likely anxiety. There are anxiety reducing techniques that can help.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Anxiety: Anticipatory anxiety in this situation is normal, and receiving further reassurence from your doctor should help.
Answered 10/3/2016
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