Question 1

will headaches be caused by heart problems?

Accepted Answer

Possible: More common causes such as migraines , HTN , hyoglycemia , etc are usually checked out first. Input from neuro may be helpful too. If all is negative... Then echo , holter, tilt table test  etc can be done.

Question 2

what to do about headache & heart racing when i wake up?

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Smoke?: Is your room exposed to carbon monoxide? Your symptoms suggest toxic exposure.

Question 3

what could cause a headache & heart racing when i wake up?

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Many possibilities: This could be normal for you, but further investigation, including a thorough history and physical examination by your doctor will be invaluable.  Your doctor may decide to do bloodwork, EKG, heart rhythm monitoring, and possibly sleep evaluation.  They may refer you to a cardiologist or heart rhythm specialist.  Take care.

Question 4

i am having headaches and heart palpatations what this caused from?

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Anxiety related palp: Most likely you have anxiety or stress-related palpitations. We would need more details of what exactly you feel to give you better definition of condition and how it should be treated.

Question 5

how high can heart rates go with pheochromocytomas. also,do they cause headaches?

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Variable: If you develop certain types of arrhythmias(abnormal heart rhythms) it's possible to have heart rates well into the 200's - though it's not common.  Headaches are often seen in pheo's too, in fact, it's probably the most common symptom reported.

Question 6

receiving a lot of headaches over the past week. can headaches be caused by a heart problem?

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VERY VERY UNLIKELY: Headaches most likely related to stress unless other bodily  symptoms occur. Migraine is usually not a daily symptom.

Question 7

can a high heart rate cause a headache?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: If the rapid heart rate sufficiently raises your blood pressure a headache can be produced. Accelerated heart rates can be caused by other primary cardiac arrhythmias, overactive thyroid, anemia, caffeine, nicotine,alcohol,certain medications or anxiety. Your physician can evaluate you and order appropriate tests.

Question 8

really nervous heart beating really fast horrible headache?

Accepted Answer

Anxiety : You could be having an anxiety attack , however , I highly suggest calling someone to take you to the ER or Urgent care for Evaluation . Have you had too much caffeine ? Have you taken any Meds or drugs you are not supposed to take ? Have you drank any substances you are not allowed at your age to have . Just to be on the safe side , get checked out ASAP

Question 9

why does terazosin give me headaches and sometimes makes my heart pound harder?

Accepted Answer

Does't matter why: If it does, stop taking it. We are all different and react to medications in our own unique way.

Question 10

can a headache at the back of your head signal heart troublle in an 85 year old?

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No-brain check: I would definitely advise a neurolgy evaluation and certainly a CT scan of the crain. Call for an appointment and examination.

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