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Can taking vitamin b12 cause heart palpitations?

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Dr. Victor Bonuelanswered

Internal Medicine 40 years experience

Its possible but: Less likely. Take care! http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/vitamin-b12/ns_patient-vitaminb12. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/heart-palpitations/ds01139.

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No: This is not a side effect of b12.

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