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My heart will skip a beat. i need to take a deep breath to feel normal. no previous heart probs. happens many x's a day. should i be concerned?
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Palpitations: Most often what you describe is benign and requires no treatment just reassurance. Your doctor can check you to be sure what your situation is. In the unlikely case some abnormality is present, dr. Can deal with it for you.
Answered 6/8/2016
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