Heart Palpitations: Causes, Treatment
Brief overview Causes: Strong emotions such as excitement or anxiety, physical exertion, heart disease, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, hormonal fluctuations, shock, pulmonary embolism, poisoning, medication, drugs, nicotine, caffeine, alcohol Treatment: Depending on the underlying cause, relaxation exercises, medications (sedatives, heart medications), catheter ablation, cardioversion. When to see a doctor? In case of prolonged or recurrent palpitations. In … Heart Palpitations: Causes, Treatment
