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I've been having heart palpitations for 2 weeks during night and sometimes in day. also short of breath when running. causes?stress? how to stop it?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Go see your DR and: Get checked for thyroid/ heart condition, viral illness, autoimmune condition, asthma, bronchitis , emphysema, stress, anxiety etc. Treatment is geared toward the cause of the problem. Take care!

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Well what are: The palpitations being caused by...May need a holter or event monitor.

Dr Bonuel agreed

Answered 6/18/2013

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A member asked:

I've been having heart palpitations for 2 weeks during night and sometimes in day. also short of breath when running. causes?stress? how to stop it?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Dr. Rick Koch answered

Dr Bonuel agreed

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