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What Causes Heart Palpitations And Elevated BP?

i got these palpitationse while falling asleep and have had them before, too. my BP ws just checked and high at 148/96, but before that, it's always been 120/80 as early as last December. no pain or chest discomfort but my neck has also been hurting for a couple months. I am 41 year old male and not overweight at 5'11 and 165. Cholesterol checked in March and totally normal.
Mon, 14 Nov 2016
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Hi,

Restrict the amount caffeine, soda intake and stop smoking, if you are a smoker.
Take Kalms before going to bed. If your complaints don't disappear in a month, and your blood pressure doesn't normalize, then see a doctor.

Take care
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What Causes Heart Palpitations And Elevated BP?

Hi, Restrict the amount caffeine, soda intake and stop smoking, if you are a smoker. Take Kalms before going to bed. If your complaints don t disappear in a month, and your blood pressure doesn t normalize, then see a doctor. Take care