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Is it good to hear heartbeat and pulse in the right ear?
Query: Hello doctor, I hear my pulse and heartbeat-like sound in my right ear if I bend over, especially after exercise or eating food. Is it normal? Can it be due to blood pressure or is it due to any blockage in my blood vessel near my ear? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you feel are called as heart palpitations. It may be due to thyroid disease, anxiety, heart disease, blood pressure or many other reasons. You need to consult your cardiologist for proper evaluation of the cause and to treat that accordingly. Diagnosis is t... Read Full »
Does prolonged use of calcium channel blockers cause palpitations?
Query: Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with high BP (160/105 mmHg) one year ago with HR above 100 bpm. Current BP is normal (115/78 mmHg this morning), HR is 40 to 48 bpm during sleep, 48 to 55 bpm at rest. HR increased to 130 bpm only when exercising. Now no longer drinking alcohol for the past one year and... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am very concerned and can well understand your worries. I appreciate you lost weight and have also started exercising for a month now. I would add here, you want to keep the good work up just like that, and most probably you would feel much more relaxed and better. W... Read Full »
Why do I have heart palpitations with anxiety?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 26 years old male. My weight is 240 lb and height is 5'9" tall. I have anxiety disorder for about six years now. Mostly all the time with anxiety, I have heart palpitations like I feel my heart missed a beat or it is working very slow and it starts working very fast. During this I... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand you are worried about your heart investigations. At-large there is nothing they found on later EKG (electrocardiography) report. And in both the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) heart markers troponin-I is normal and in range mea... Read Full »
I have irregular heartbeat after taking higher dose of stimulant. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I took my usual stimulant this morning, but at a higher dose (Vyvanse 50 mg, rather than the usual 30 mg). In addition to the usual coffee, I have tried for the first time a dietary supplement with caffeine (200 mg), Niacin (10 mg, 50% daily value), and vitamin B12 (1000 mcg, 16,667% dai... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can understand your health concerns. I want to assure you that everything will be fine if proper care and treatment are opted in for. I have seen the heart beat monitored through your smartphone (attachment removed to protect... Read Full »
Is high BP the cause of constant morning palpitations?
Query: Hello doctor, For the past eight days I am having mild palpitations both morning and evening. Since, eight years, I am taking tablet Metolar 50 mg for BP. I consulted my doctor, he asked me to get ECG, ECHO and also thyroid tests. I even got lipid profile, kidney and liver function tests done and al... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have worked through your query and understand your health issues. I assure you not to worry. With all the normal laboratory reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) palpitations in the morning and evenings may be due to anxiety. Anxiety is considered t... Read Full »