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I am noticing that my heart flutters primarily occur in relation to my period. is this normal? why do they occur?
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Palpitations: Palpitations varying with the menstrual cycle are not unusual. We believe the variation in hormonal levels relates to the variation in frequency of extra beats.
Answered 3/10/2014
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