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Every other week my heart feels like it's fluttering and working over time. i get exhausted quickly and often have to sit down during that time.

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Wow: best to check with your doc. You may have a flutter or atrial fibrillation. Better check with your doc. Warfarin may become useful. Discuss with your doc.

Dr Nabulsi agreed

Answered 2/28/2015

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A member asked:

Every other week my heart feels like it's fluttering and working over time. i get exhausted quickly and often have to sit down during that time.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Dr Nabulsi agreed

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