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I woke up last night with my heart beating really fast i got dizzy are the signs of a heart attack?
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See your doctor: Time to see your doctor for an evaluation. He/she will have to run some specific tests to find out what's going on.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Palpitations: Rarely those can be signs of a heart attack. But, usually those are signs of an arrhythmia.
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