Panic disorder or Heart problem?

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

6 months ago i had a panic attack while i was smoking a weed joint (i used to smoke it before i went to bed to help with my imsomnias), since then my life quality decreased, i stopped smoking completly but still have some panic attacks, the last 1 was 2 weeks ago. On the first panic attack i ended up in the ER. Since then i did Holter, EKG and ECG and all came back normal but i started to have alot of palpitations (my heart goes like pum....pum...pumpum...pum.. and it kinda scares me.

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Panic attack. Consult a psychiatrist

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