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Sometimes i get a funny tickling feeling where appears to be my heart. it comes and goes. im 37 y old female, 220 pounds, non smoker. any ideas ?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Palpitations: Due to premature atrial or ventricular contractions most likely but holter or event monitor would confirm.

Answered 6/23/2013

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