Question 1

can onions cause heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

No: Haven't heard of onion palpitations. Green onions and yellow onions aren't spicy enough to create the excitement that might lead to sensations of palpitations. Eating cooked onions should be fine, just like eating other cooked vegetables. Theoretically, getting hit in the heart by a big yellow onion flying at high speed can cause a problem, similar getting hit by a baseball, so don't throw onions.

Question 2

can ginseng cause heart palpitations?

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Yes: There are many causes of palpitations, so in an individual case it could be something else, but ginseng is a stimulant and has been reported to be responsible for palpitations. It would be advised to try stopping it and see what happens.

Question 3

can heart palpitations cause fainting?

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No: Heart palpitations is a symptom.  As a general rule, causes of fainting (i.e. Loss of consciousness) are not symptoms.

Question 4

what could cause heart palpitations all day?

Accepted Answer

Premature beats: Premature beats is most common cause but there can be other arrythmias do get checked out by your physician.

Question 5

how could bending forward cause heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

It doesn't: It just makes the ones that always around more noticeable.

Question 6

can you please list the common causes of heart palpitations?

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Palpitations: These are caused by many things. Stress, excitement, irritants both physical and chemical, pressure like a hiatal hernia or esophageal push or pull, and primary heart things, the causes are very many in number.

Question 7

what are the causes of heart palpitations when lying flat on my back?

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Good ?: I need more information about you. Any other symptoms ? Are you in any medications? Any medical condition diagnosed? Palpitation occur in any other situation? Like exercising. Any test done? It's like your heart go fast or skip a beat? Consult a physician for a good history and physical.

Question 8

can caffeine cause heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

Definitely: Caffeine is a relatively potent stimulant, and as true with all stimulants, it can cause palpitations and a rise in one's heart rate.  Should one experience multiple palpitations and/or an elevated heart rate for a prolonged period of time, be sure to see your physician.

Question 9

can bulimia cause heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

Indirectly: Since this process often leads to a change in a persons metabolism, and the balance of ions in their blood, it can set someone up for death due to a heart rhythm disturbance. In fact, it is one of the most worrisome features of the collection of anorexia,bulimia, and similar disorders.

Question 10

can lidocaine cause heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes, any anti arrhythmic medicine can make arrhythmias worse.

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