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palpitations

by nakalasa, Jul 03, 2009 09:55AM

I usually have heart palpitations and loss of appetite what could be the problem?

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by Jerry_NJ

, Jul 03, 2009 04:25PM

To: nakalasa

Not enough information for any serious guess, but here's a possibility: stress and/or anxiety. That is one's emotional state can affect heart rhythm.

I do not know of any relationship between palpitations and loss of appetite, except possibly as guessed above.

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