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This is a super late reply but i wanted to thank you for solving my mystery! I do month-long intensive diving once a year, and last year was struck with exactly this. I never bothered to look into as it healed up when the trip was over, but this is certainly what it was. And I am a CF carrier!

It sounds like a panic attack, which actually could be triggered by a dry mouth if your brain is confused. this is often how panic attack start. Brain reads body symptom (dry mouth, rapid heart rate, shortness of breath) that has some random non-pathological cause. But brain is being reactive...

Hi all! I dive as a biological researcher, which involves a month of intensive diving per year (twice a day, dives usually of over 2 hours each). Every year, I remember that with diving, precordial catch syndrome seems to be aggravated. Info on that here for those who don't know what it is (I...