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Today i had an extreme feeling of flutter feeling in my chest. i got dizzy and almost felt like i couldn't catch my breath. i'm a 30 year old female.

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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Get checked.: If it happens again, call 911, so they can check your rhythm. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and all meds or supplements not prescribed by a doc. See your doc tomorrow, or call for advice. If you have shortness, of breath, chest pain, dizziness or feel it again, call 911.

Answered 10/13/2015

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A member asked:

Today i had an extreme feeling of flutter feeling in my chest. i got dizzy and almost felt like i couldn't catch my breath. i'm a 30 year old female.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

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