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I woke up with my heart skipping every other beat and chest pressure. i am on my period. i do not have palps now but i am scared.
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There are a : Couple of issues possible. Considering your history one would say its likely anxiety. Take your pulse, make sure it is regular and not markedly elevated(around 150). There is also the temptation to send you to the er but it's unlikely an emergency. Good luck.
Answered 9/28/2016
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