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I have a panic disorder and have consistent panic attacks. i was just wondering if it is normal to feel pain on your heart during and after a panic attack ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Panic attack: Chest pain or tightness can be a symptom of a panic attack.

Answered 8/5/2020

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Is it possible for heart rate to hit 154 for 2 minutes and have shortness of breath then go back to normal during panic attack? This happened to me when I started to feel lightheaded while laying down. I had some water and felt better afterward?

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Felt nauseous and short of breath during exercise. Diagnosed with GERD after normal chest x ray, ECG echo stress test. Panic attack GERD or heart?

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Two months ago I had test done on my heart. All came back normal. Just a panic attack. Should I still worry. Can your heart change in two months.

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I had test done on my heart two months ago at the ER. All test came back normal. Just a panic attack. Can your heart change in two months. Im worried?

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