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Is it normal to have heart palpitations on and off a few days out of the month? could hypothyroid cause this?
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No: You should see a cardiologist to evaluate these episodes of palpitations. This could be a manifestation of your thyroid disease but you should get an evaluation.
Answered 5/30/2017
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