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Niacin Supplements And Heart Palpitations
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Which side effects most dangerous while taking ssri, irregular and fast heart beat, or high cholesterol level and Triglycerides fat?

Any adverse effects: can be dangerous.. it all depends on you body's response to the SSRI and genetic dispositions. ...Read more
Heart Palpitations (Definition)
Palpitations is the symptom, not the diagnosis. They are the 'abnormal awareness of the beating heart'. This can include the heart going to fast, too slow, too hard, irregularly, skipping a beat. The causes are varied eg electrical problems (both sinister and not sinister), extra beats (mostly harmless), anxiety, thyroid problem. If persistent or worrying then get checked for ...Read more
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Is it normal while taking Lipitor (atorvastatin) for cholesterol to have anxiety and heart palps or atrial fibrillation?
Anxiety: If you have anxiety and take Lipitor (atorvastatin) it is common to have all the symptoms associated with anxiety, including palps and afib. It is not common for Lipitor (atorvastatin) to cause them. ...Read more
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What drugs, vitamin supplements cause slow heart rate?

Beta-blockers: Beta-blockers are drugs that slow down the heart rate. Do not attempt to slow your heart rate on your own other than through regular exercise. Consult a physician if you have a rapid heart rate. ...Read more
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Can muscle building supplements such as creatine monohydrate cause heart problems like palpitations and arrhythmia?

Infrequent: High doses of creatine, especially combined with caffeine and possibly alcohol, has been thought to potentially cause palpitations or disturbances in heart rhythm. This is felt to be an infrequent effect,however. ...Read more
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Can taking vitamin B12 cause heart palpitations?

No: This is not a side effect of b12. ...Read more
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Can lisinopril and caffeine cause heart palpitations?

Caffeine: Caffeine can cause palpitations, Lisinopril not usually. ...Read more
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Tinutis, heart palpitations, headache increased BP and heart rate are symptoms of?

Symptoms: Hyperthyroid comes to mind but the symptoms listed could be many things. ...Read more
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Can anxiety, cause heart palpatations and atrial fribulation?

Anxiety & heart: Panic/anxiety can cause changes in heart rhythm, not fibrillation. Please consult your pcp. ...Read more
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Hyperthyroidism and fast heart rate, are these related?

Hyperthyroid: Hyperthyroidism causes a fast heart rate.
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Is heart palpitations from low magnesium dangerous?

Usually not: They type of palpitations with low magnesium are usually more benign such as PACs and PVCs, but it does depend on the individual. Ideally having a monitor during the palpitations will help confirm if significant issue. ...Read more
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I'm combining exercise and a healthy diet with these supplements: b complex, magnesium, omega 3, niacin, and, l theanine; to treat anxiety. Thoughts?

Methylation: Consider getting tested for mthfr and possibly comt. These are methylation genes. Methylation is involved in making and breaking down neurotransmitters. Lead toxicity can also slow the breakdown of excitatory neurotransmitters, promoting anxiety. You may also need zinc (take with dinner). ...Read more
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Can ginseng cause heart palpitations?

Yes: There are many causes of palpitations, so in an individual case it could be something else, but ginseng is a stimulant and has been reported to be responsible for palpitations. It would be advised to try stopping it and see what happens. ...Read more
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Can consuming dairy cause heart palpitations?

Shouldn't : Dairy products do not cause palpitations.
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Why does acid relux cause heart palpitations and skipped heart beats? Thanks

Heart as an organ: The heart is a sensitive organ and as such likes a certain mileu. Acid reflux (heart burn) is not a comfortable condition with acid in an otherwise alkaline mileu (esophagus), hence can cause GI pain and/or masquerade as chest pain. This perturbs the heart and has been associated with atrial fibrillation and/or simple extra beats. This is the explanation that is believed presently. ...Read more
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Are heart palpatations or rapid heart rate symptoms of caffeine withdrawal?

Not usually: Caffeine can cause palpitations. Removing caffeine should stop racing hearts. Caffeine withdrawal may give a headache. ...Read more
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Are heart palpitations and chest tightness that occur after drinking caffiene dangerous?

It may be: We can not say, it depends on how fast your heart rate is and if the rhythm is regular or irregular caffeine has stimulant effect on heart rate bur chest tightness is unusual you should have it checked by your doctor and may need an ekg to check the rhythm and blood test to rule out overactive thyroid as well. ...Read more
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Am taking sotalol , amiodarone &. Sertraline ..
Symptoms : low BP .. Low pulse .. Sometimes shortness of breath .. Weak?

Adverse effects: Significant QT prolongation. Symptoms need immediate evaluation may indicate torsade de pointes, eletrolyte abnormalities. Combination of multiple drugs that prolong QT interval is not advisable. needto check magnessium and potassuim levels. ...Read more
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Can slimquick caffeine free cause heart palpitations?

Yes : In susceptible people.
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Can Lipitor (atorvastatin) cause heart palpitations?
Lipitor (atorvastatin): Palpitations would not be common from liptor. ...Read more
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Are pvcs, bradycardia, and low BP related?

Usually not: But it's possible. Extreme bradycardia (hr <40) can precipitate pvcs and, that aside, extreme bradycardia can cause low bp. You should be fully evaluated. ...Read more
See 1 more doctor answerPalpitation (Definition)
Palpitations are an awareness of extra heartbeats which most of us have. The sensation can be single or multiple and can sometimes last minutes. Different people may feel other symptoms along with them such as dizzy, lightheaded or short of breath. The palpitations are almost always atrial or ventricular premature beats. Usually benign but they are also ...Read more
Supplements (Definition)
A dietary supplement, also known as food supplement or nutritional supplement, is a preparation intended to supplement the diet and provide nutrients, such as vitamins, minerals, fiber, fatty acids, or amino acids, that may be missing or may not be consumed in sufficient quantities in a person's diet. Some countries define dietary supplements as foods, while ...Read more
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