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What to do if i am dealing with heart palpitations they are so annoying and scary what's a good med for this if any?

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Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Cardiology

Depends: There are many causes for sensation of palpitation. If related to heart rhythm abnormality and depending on type of arrhythmia, there are medications and/or procedures that could treat the arrhythmia. Evaluation is needed to determine cause and appropriate treatment.

Answered 2/2/2015

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Palpitations: First of all we need to know underlying etiology for palpitations (cardiac arrhythmia vs. Anxiety disorder). You need full physical, work-up (ekg/holter/event monitor). It is followed by subsequent work-up to come up with treatment plan. Please consult your physician.

Answered 2/2/2015

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