A 35-year-old female asked:
been having heart palps throughout the day for past 4 days. also breathing hard when standing and chest feels like bronchitis. no caffeine intake.
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Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
51 years experience Cardiology
Palpitation treat: Treatments include not using caffeine, alcohol , street drugs, smoking and other stimulant substances. Try to learn meditation and other calming techniques, cut out herbal substances, cough and cold medicines, nutritional supplements, see your doctor to be sure no direct heart problem and for treatment if the basics above don't help.
Answered on Apr 3, 2016
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