Heart anxiety or genuine problem with my heart

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for months now i havent had it, but all of a sudden i again i went to sleep and woke up suddenly with my heart beating fast and trying to catch my breath. also throughout the day my heart has a sinking feeling and palpitates. WTF IS WRONG WITH ME.

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    Hi Amy

    i have had the same its caused by pent up stress and tension . its your bodys way of releasing it. Its horrible but try not be too impressed by it it cant harm you. If you want a chat inbox me .

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    I get the same thing. I've had 3-4 Ecg's over the past 12 years because of it. The feeling is terrible, and makes anxiety even worse. I notice mine is worse when i am overwhelmed or feeling stressed. Being dehydrated or low in iron can alsi make them worse.

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      Hi! what do you have a racing heart that wakes you up in the night? have you done anything to treat this

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