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Sudden shortness of breath at rest. feels like flush of fluid in chest.heart beats hard.stress & all cardiac tests ok. scary feeling. what's this?

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Dr. Teresa Menendez Hood answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Sob: Could be panic attacks. Would check with a lung doctor and an endocrine doc to make sure you dont have thyroid or adrenal issues.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

Sudden shortness of breath at rest. feels like flush of fluid in chest.heart beats hard.stress & all cardiac tests ok. scary feeling. what's this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Teresa Menendez Hood answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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