Cannabis, THC and Heart Palpitations: What to Know
Cannabis, THC & Heart Rhythm Cannabis, THC and Heart Palpitations: What to Know THC can increase heart rate and may make the heartbeat feel fast, pounding or irregular. Cannabis has…
Dehydration and Heart Palpitations: Can Not Drinking Enough Cause Them?
Hydration, Circulation & Heart Rhythm Dehydration and Heart Palpitations: Can Not Drinking Enough Cause Them? Losing more fluid than you replace reduces circulating blood volume. The heart may respond by…
Low Iron, Anemia and Heart Palpitations: What’s the Link?
Iron Deficiency, Anemia & Heart Rhythm Low Iron, Anemia and Heart Palpitations: What’s the Link? Iron deficiency can eventually reduce hemoglobin and lead to anemia. When the blood carries less…
Postpartum Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry
After Childbirth & Heart Rhythm Postpartum Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry A racing, pounding, fluttering or skipped heartbeat can occur after giving birth for many reasons. Sleep loss,…
Constant or Frequent Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry
Frequent Symptoms & Heart Rhythm Constant or Frequent Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry Feeling your heart flutter, pound, skip or race throughout the day can be frightening. “Constant…
Nicotine, Vaping & Heart Palpitations: Cigarettes, ZYN & Pouches
Nicotine, Tobacco & Heart Rhythm Nicotine, Vaping & Heart Palpitations: Cigarettes, ZYN & Pouches Nicotine can increase heart rate and blood pressure and make the heartbeat feel faster, harder or…
Lack of Sleep and Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry
Sleep Deprivation & Heart Rhythm Lack of Sleep and Heart Palpitations: Causes & When to Worry Poor sleep can increase nervous-system activity, make the heartbeat more noticeable and contribute to…
Heart Palpitations or Muscle Spasm? How to Tell the Difference
Chest Flutter, Twitch or Heartbeat? Heart Palpitations or Muscle Spasm? How to Tell the Difference A twitch in the pectoral muscle, a diaphragm movement and a heart palpitation can all…
GLP-1 Medications and Heart Palpitations: Wegovy, Zepbound & Retatrutide
GLP-1-Based Medicines & Heart Rate GLP-1 Medications and Heart Palpitations: Wegovy, Zepbound & Retatrutide Some GLP-1-based medicines can produce a small increase in resting heart rate, which may be noticed…
Heart Palpitations or Muscle Spasm? How to Tell the Difference
Chest Flutter, Twitch or Heartbeat? Heart Palpitations or Muscle Spasm? How to Tell the Difference A twitch in the pectoral muscle, a diaphragm movement and a heart palpitation can all…