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Hi i have had a nagging cough for the passed month for the passed few days every time i cough my heart flutters could you tell me why this happens ?
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When you cough: you could be performing what is called a "VALSALVA" maneuver a sudden holding breath against pressure. This may SLOW your heart enough that the NEXT beat contains more blood and you feel it! Just a thought! Hope it helps! Dr Z
Answered 9/20/2015
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