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Why does my heart sometimes feel so fast and hard? even if i am just sitting.sometimes it feels like it skips beats.
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Need evaluation: Seek help of your physician. Monitoring of your heart rate/rhythm with a device known as holter monitor will help make diagnosis.
Answered 7/31/2013
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