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Heart/chest feels like it's asleep. why could it be and what should i do about it?
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A sleep: Heart and chest are not sleep. That's you are still alive. You feeling like that because of abnormal perception or thought process. You can talk about it with your physician. You need reassurance.
Answered 9/28/2016
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