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38 possible causes of 'Palpitations'

1. Heart Palpitations
A heart palpitation is the sensation that your heart has skipped a beat or added an extra beat. It may feel l...

Symptoms:

  • Palpitations
  • Fluttering heart
2. Stress And Anxiety
Most people experience stress and anxiety from time to time. Stress can be triggered by an event that makes y...

Symptoms:

  • Sleepwalking
  • Acting out
  • Anxiety attack
  • Difficulty staying asleep
  • Palpitations
3. Panic Disorder
Panic disorder occurs when you live in fear of having a panic attack. You are having a panic attack when you ...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Choking
  • Heart rate altered
  • Unable to take deep breaths
  • Palpitations
4. Generalized Anxiety Disorder
People who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder, or GAD, worry uncontrollably about common occurrences an...

Symptoms:

  • Dependent attachment
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Hypervigilance
  • Palpitations
5. Hyperventilation
Hyperventilation is a condition in which you suddenly start to breathe very quickly. Healthy breathing occurs...

Symptoms:

  • Abdominal distension, gaseous
  • Pain
  • Burping
  • Fatigue
  • Palpitations
6. Abnormal Heart Rhythms
Have you ever felt your heart skip a beat? If you're not a character in a romance novel, that may mean you ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Fainting
  • Lightheadedness
  • Palpitations
7. Hyperthyroidism
The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of the neck below your Adam's apple....

Symptoms:

  • Hair loss
  • Scanty periods
  • Breast enlargement in men
  • High blood pressure
  • Palpitations
8. Drug Allergy Overview
Drug allergies are overblown responses of the immune system to prescription or over-the-counter drugs that ar...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Loss of appetite
  • Body ache
  • Palpitations
9. Mitral Valve Prolapse
Your mitral valve is located on the left side of your heart, between two chambers, the atrium and the ventric...

Symptoms:

  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Cough
  • Pain
  • Tired
  • Palpitations
10. Heart Murmurs and Other Sounds
During a regular medical checkup, your doctor will use a stethoscope to listen to your heartbeat to determine...

Symptoms:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Palpitations
  • Dizziness
  • Chest pain
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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