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Weird heart beat when lay on right side? skipping, runs of fast beats. goes away when lay flat. whats going on? rhr85. 18, athlete.
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It is difficult to: know for certain whether the heart beats you are feeling truly go away or you just don't feel them anymore when you change position. Ask your health care provider to order a monitor for you so that an exact diagnosis can be made and treatment can be initiated.
Answered 2/16/2017
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