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20 Year Old With Marijuana Addiction. Fluttering In The Heart. Irregular Heart Beat?

Hi I am 20 years old I have smoked marijuana for about 3 years heavily lately I feel my heart flutter or beat fast 2-3 times the go back to normal, if does it on and off I am a hypochondriac so I am very worried what is wrong it almost feels as if I have to burp but nothing will come out when I feel my pulse and wait for it to beat irregularly not sure if I feel a change but i do feel a flutter in my heart.
Wed, 23 Jan 2013
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you need to have a holter test done to see if you are having an arrhythmia.
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20 Year Old With Marijuana Addiction. Fluttering In The Heart. Irregular Heart Beat?

you need to have a holter test done to see if you are having an arrhythmia.