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What Causes Severe Palpitations While Sleeping?

I wake up several times a month with a feeling that I m going to spontaneously combust! I have a hard heart beat, but it s usually not rapid. Blood pressure is usually normal. It always happens between 12:30 and 1:30 a.m. I have CLL, but there are no night sweats associated with the episodes and my oncologist has said it isn t related. I take Amlodopine at h. s., along with Lipitor and Metoprolol. I ve told my doctors about these episodes, but no one has an answer. I m 82 y. o.
Wed, 31 May 2017
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hi xxx
hope you are doing fine
it can be because of your abnormal eating habit at night,, you may eat more at night meal.
or may be its due to some stress ,anxiety ,or may be you are taking too much nicotine, caffeine or some other. avoid taking these things,
hope you will be fine.
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What Causes Severe Palpitations While Sleeping?

hi xxx hope you are doing fine it can be because of your abnormal eating habit at night,, you may eat more at night meal. or may be its due to some stress ,anxiety ,or may be you are taking too much nicotine, caffeine or some other. avoid taking these things, hope you will be fine.