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My heart seems to feel slightly faster than normal. anxiousness. been dealing with some constipation for the past week. took 2 doses of cascara sagrada in the past 3 days two 450mg pills. woke up very anxious with some head pressure while lying down?
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Examination: Anxiety is most likely the cause of the palpitations and head pressure. To be sure have a blood pressure and heart check up for reassurance. Advice relating to your constipation can also be obtained at that visit.
Answered 7/23/2018
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