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A 16-year-old male asked:
I'm 16, have a strong heartbeat which is seen through chest and stomach, is this normal? i have anxiety. i have belly, chest fat, pulse moves shirt
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Krishna Kumaranswered
Psychiatry 57 years experience
Anxiety: I commend you for knowing your Anxiety.
Ask yourself if Anxiety is due to
•Belly, chest fat
•Your Appearance
•Problem with parents,
•Problem in relationships
•Peer pressure
•Use of Alcohol and drugs
Breathing and Music Relaxation help with Anxiety.
Strong heartbeat can be normal in thin persons.
Be concerned if you have fast or skipping of heart beat.
See Physician for Diagnosis and treatment.
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