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Faster then normal heart rate while walking, or even talking in certain situations. triggers breathlessness, upon deep breaths weird heart beats hapen?

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Need more info: The symptoms you described warrant an in-person evaluation with additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see your doctor.

Answered 2/16/2016

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