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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!
posted on Fri, 23 Mar 2012
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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.
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Heart Skipping Beats, Air Filled In Stomach, Burping, Atrial-fibrillation, Related To Nervous System Or Esophagus ?

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.