After doctors reportedly told Jade Cooke three times that her heart palpitations were anxiety, she was shocked to learn she actually suffered from a life-threatening condition. BHF / Omaze / OSWNS It ...

This post is in response to A Human Life Is Not a Problem to Be Solved By Steven C. Hayes Ph.D. In his thoughtful post, Dr. Steven Hayes discussed (among other things) an episode in which he felt his ...

Anxiety isn't only mental; your body shows real signs too. From palpitations and breathlessness to muscle ache and brain fog, ...

Palpitations in the heart are an unsettling feeling, particularly when they are experienced while lying down to sleep. The signs of palpitations include the heart pounding, fluttering, or missing ...

Ever had that moment where it feels like your heart skips a beat? This might occur after a stressful day, a burst of exciting news, meeting someone new or even drinking your morning coffee. And ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I just discontinued using metoprolol succinate extended release (ER) at a dosage of 6.25 mg. My heart rate is normally in the 70-80s, and my blood pressure is normal. My doctor ...

When a heavy alcohol drinker tries to take a night off, their body protests, with shaky hands, heart palpitations, anxiety and headaches. These acute symptoms of alcohol withdrawal -- but even more so ...

Certain factors were associated with heart palpitations in menopause, according to findings of a scoping literature review in Women’s Health. “We wanted to understand what research had been done and ...

Feelings of anxiousness or nervousness are common in both adults and children. But when those feelings start to be overwhelming and affect your daily life, you could have an anxiety disorder. Mood ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Heart palpitations after eating? You’re not alone. These brief episodes of heart racing, pounding, or fluttering can happen for ...

Anxiety is best managed when the brain becomes less reactive to threats. Benzodiazepines can interfere with the learning ...