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Underactive thyroid and heart palpitations when should i see a doctor ?

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Now: If you have untreated hypothyroidism and are having palpitations, you need to be seen immediately.

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Answered 5/5/2018

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Now: Usually overactive thyoids cause palpitations worry about intrinsic heart problem or are you taking too much thyroid hormone, etc see md.

Answered 5/5/2018

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