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Heart Palpitations, Shortness of Breath but Your Heart is Fine?
💓 Heart Palpitations and Shortness of Breath — But Your Heart Is Fine?
It’s scary when your heart suddenly starts racing, skips a beat, or you find yourself short of breath. Add in chest tightness or pain, and it’s completely understandable to head straight to the ER or your doctor’s office.
But what happens when you’ve done all that — maybe more than once — and your doctor or cardiologist assures you everything looks normal?
It’s reassuring to know your heart appears healthy… but that doesn’t make it any less unsettling when it starts pounding again or you can’t seem to catch your breath.
So…
The skinny
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