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Chest hurts sometimes upon waking with palpitations. recent ekg echo chest xray bloodwork normal. is this anxiety or gerd? echo rule out heart issues?

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Palpitations: Best to have cardiac evaluation , you may also need a Holter or event recorder to see what is going on during palpitations

Dr Brand agreed

Answered 7/18/2015

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