Question 1

what causes heart palpitations?

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Many things: Stimulants such as caffiene, energy drinks, decongestants such as psuedophedrine. Thyroid disease , anxiety, hormone imbalance are just a few causes.

Question 2

what could cause heart palpitations?

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Many things: Palpitations are a sensation of skipped heart beats. They can happen due to an electrical problem, a metabolic problem like thyroid disease, or may be the way you manifest stress. Talk to your doctor today for more of a workup.

Question 3

what might cause heart palpitations?

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Many...: This should be evaluated by holter monitoring for frequent symptoms or an event monitor for infrequent symptoms.  These are often benign premature beats but further evaluation should be undertaken. Consult with your physician.

Question 4

can onions cause heart palpitations?

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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 5

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 6

possible 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

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 8

can robaxacet cause heart palpitations?

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Not likely: Lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, urticaria, pruritus, rash, conjunctivitis, nasal congestion, blurred vision, headache, fever, seizures, syncope, flushing are known side effects.

Question 9

why does alcohol cause heart palpitation?

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Let me help you: It depletes the body of magnesium, which is essential for normal heart rhythm.
Because it is a diuretic, it can lead to dehydration, which adversely affects the electrolytes necessary for proper heart function.

Question 10

what could cause heart palpitations all day?

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

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