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I get palpitations it feels like my heart is beating faster is that ok?

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Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered

Specializes in Cardiology

??: Talk with your doctor -- you may need a 24hr ECG recording.

Answered 6/10/2014

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If I have social anxiety and I am about to do a presentation, my heart is beating fast. Is this what heart palpitations feel like?

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Is it normal to feel your heartbeat, I have suffered with palpitations from anxiety but this is different, it's as my heart is beating normal speed but I can feel every beat in my body, I notice it more at night but do get it in the day as well?

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A member asked:

I feel like my heart may try to beat faster to send more blood through my system, making me feel like heart is racing.causing palpitations, heart pounding. Scared and nervous. Feel like I have to push it to keep it beating ?

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I was laying down then all of a sudden felt something weird in my chest not like a palpitation but freaked me out my heart started beating very fast?

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A member asked:

Felt heart palpitations(extrabeats)while hiking heartbeat was already beating fast never felt this.Could it be that i'm worried about my pinched nerve?

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