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F/20.lately had few panic attacks.&now been hving heartpounding fast(wen im doin nothin)short of breath lightheaded fingers get swolen&red.whatsthis?
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See you doc: Hi. I was about to put this down to simple panic disorder, but when i read that your "fingers get swollen and red" i'm not sure. This could be a medical problem, which is giving you "psychiatric" symptoms. Please go get this worked up with your local doc.
Answered 3/31/2015
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