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What are the causes of heart palpitations and dizzy spells?
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Skipping: Palpitations are sensations in the chest most commonly caused by the heart beating irregularly, too hard, or too fast. The rhythm abnormality can at times be associated with feeling dizzy.
Answered 5/9/2019
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Palpitations/dizzy: Could be many things. Start with a complete history and physical examination by an internist or family physician.
Answered 1/23/2015
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Palpitations: These are caused by many things. Stress, excitement, irritants both physical and chemical, pressure like a hiatal hernia or esophageal push or pull, and primary heart things, the causes are very many in number.
Answered 2/25/2020
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