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Why do i have palpitation after an abortion. i had my period just last week. but the palpitions won't stop.what might be the cause.

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Anxiety: Some women have anxiety after an abortion. Anxiety can manifest often with palpitations. After a pregnancy or abortion, there are hormonal changes and some women may present with palpitations when hormones change. However, it i best to see a doctor to make sure your heart is OK.

Answered 7/19/2017

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