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Yesterday my heart was racing uncontrollably, had chect pains and could not keep a steady hand. what does this mean?

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Panic attack : Your symptoms sound like a panic attack caused by anxiety. Follow the advice of the first answer. Specifically, google yoga/mindfulness/meditation as places to start for online advice and even courses to follow to help decrease anxiety and relax.

Answered 3/23/2022

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