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Can you get heart palpitations from insomnia?

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Dr. Bassel Raad answered

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Yes: Lack of sleep may cause heart palpitations.

Dr Chilakapati agreed

Answered 2/22/2014

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A member asked:

Can you get heart palpitations from insomnia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bassel Raad answered

Dr Chilakapati agreed

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