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This morning i felt like i couldn't breathe and i went light headed and blind for a second and my heart felt strained. happens a lot. what's wrong?

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Below: Cannot give you an answer without a full medical exam and some labs. I would suggest calling your DR and getting an apt. to be seen.

Answered 6/26/2016

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