إسأل Licensed Physician الآن

Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
Doctor
I have heart palpitations and I am taking concor...
I have heart palpitations and I am taking concor 2.5mg, half morning and half evening. I did Echo and report is normal. Still I am feeling this problem. Can you advise pls
إطرح سؤالك
إجابة الخبير: Dr. Mohammad Derbeih

Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
What is palpitation
Subjective awareness of your own heart beats which are more than 100 beats per minute
What are the causes of palpitation?
Damage to heart tissue from heart disease
The abnormal electrical tracks in the heart
Congenital malformation
Anemia
Exercise
Stress
Sudden stress, such as fear
High blood pressure
Smoking
High body temperature
Alcohol
Caffeine
Side Effects of certain drugs
Abuse of recreational drugs such as cocaine
Abnormality in blood electrolyts such as potassium and calcium
Hyperthyroidism
What are the complications of palpitation?
Thrombosis
Arrhythmia
Heart attack
Fainting
sudden death
What tests should you do?
Clinical examination
Full blood test
Electrocardiogram
heart enzymes
Echocardiography
Examination of blood electrolytes
Thyroid hormone test
What is the treatment of palpitation
Treatment depends on the cause, so we recommend visiting an internist who will describe some medications that help regulate heartbeat like concor that you use , but in case of hyperthyroidsm you may need anti-thyroid medications like PTU and carbimazole , finally if you have an anxiety or panic disorder you may get use of xanax 0.5mg by a psychiatrist note
Subjective awareness of your own heart beats which are more than 100 beats per minute
What are the causes of palpitation?
Damage to heart tissue from heart disease
The abnormal electrical tracks in the heart
Congenital malformation
Anemia
Exercise
Stress
Sudden stress, such as fear
High blood pressure
Smoking
High body temperature
Alcohol
Caffeine
Side Effects of certain drugs
Abuse of recreational drugs such as cocaine
Abnormality in blood electrolyts such as potassium and calcium
Hyperthyroidism
What are the complications of palpitation?
Thrombosis
Arrhythmia
Heart attack
Fainting
sudden death
What tests should you do?
Clinical examination
Full blood test
Electrocardiogram
heart enzymes
Echocardiography
Examination of blood electrolytes
Thyroid hormone test
What is the treatment of palpitation
Treatment depends on the cause, so we recommend visiting an internist who will describe some medications that help regulate heartbeat like concor that you use , but in case of hyperthyroidsm you may need anti-thyroid medications like PTU and carbimazole , finally if you have an anxiety or panic disorder you may get use of xanax 0.5mg by a psychiatrist note
إسأل Licensed Physician

Dr. Mohammad Derbeih
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 23118 | نسبة الرضا 98.9%
- 100% ضمان الرضا
- انضم الى 8 مليون من العملاء الراضين
المحادثات تتم ضمن هذه البنود