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Why am i feeling my heartbeat when i wake up? i am currently on prozac (fluoxetine).
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Possible side effect: Prozac (fluoxetine) can cause heart palpitations as a side effect. Other side effects include headache, GI upset, dizziness, nervousness, insomnia, changes in appetite and sexual side effects. Are you on any other medications? Certain medications interact with Prozac (fluoxetine), affecting its metabolism in the body. Recommend contacting your doctor for further evaluation and recommendations. All the best.
Answered 1/16/2016
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