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Heart Skipping Beats, Air Filled In Stomach, Burping, Atrial-fibrillation, Related To Nervous System Or Esophagus ?
Several times a day, I feel air inside rise up, not juts burping and my heart skips for a few seconds. I have atrial- fibrillation but this air thing has only started a few months ago. any ideas? Could it have anything to do with my nervous system or esophagus? Thanks!
Thu, 10 May 2012
Hi there...
Burping,chest pressure,tightness should not only be considered as a gas problem it should be evaluated for ischemic heart disease,so you should need to get EKG,your cholestrol level and 24 hours holter monitoring as you have skipped beat.
Regards.
Burping,chest pressure,tightness should not only be considered as a gas problem it should be evaluated for ischemic heart disease,so you should need to get EKG,your cholestrol level and 24 hours holter monitoring as you have skipped beat.
Regards.
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