7/15/2017 *Part 1. *Good Morning. **Heart palpitations:Causes, tests, and treatment. "In general, people are unaware of their heartbeat. A heart palpitation is when someone has a heightened awareness of their heartbeat be-cause it does not feel right. This may be because their heart is pounding too hard, too fast, too slow, or irregularly. This article explores the causes of heart palpitations, how to test for them, and how they are treated." **I will give you a summary in a couple of parts. Remember: Heart palpitations may be felt in the neck, throat, or chest, and may vary greatly from person to person. *OVERVIEW: Heart palpitations can vary greatly in terms of what a person feels. Common descriptions include:*fluttering, *skipped or extra beat(also known as ecop-tic beats), *feeling like you have just exercised, beating harder, beating faster. Palpitations can also be felt in the neck, throat, or chest, or even sometimes in the ear if the person is lying down. For some people, palpitations last only for a few seconds, while in other cases, they can go on for minutes at a time. For most people, heart palpitations are not a regular occurrence. While they may be worrying, most cases are harmless and do not signal a serious problem. However, some people experience many palpitations a day and often describe them as making them feel like they are having a heart attack. *COMMON CAUSES: "Many things can trigger heart palpitations. Some of the more common causes can be broken down into different categories. *Emotional:"Emotional factors can also cause heart palpitations. These include: *anxiety, *stress, *panic, *nervousness. *Medication:"Certain medications can cause heart palpitations. These include:*asthma inhalers,antihistamines,*thyroid hormone re-placement medications, *antibiotics, *antidepressants, *anti-fungal therapy, *some cough and cold medicines, *some herbal or nutritional supplements. *Continue in Part 2. Dress Affordable wedding outfits at wholesale prices