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What Causes Shock Sensation In Heart ?

getting electric shock sensation in left side traveling upward near heartwhat can cause this
i am 76 female weigh l55 have had a stroke land half years ago have high blood pressure take 2 pills for that plus warfarin and b12
Tue, 26 Jul 2016
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Dear Mrs,

Shock sensation is usually caused by nerves, it is not a heart problem. It may be a nerve inflammation or may be caused by spine or joint problems.

Take care

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What Causes Shock Sensation In Heart ?

Dear Mrs, Shock sensation is usually caused by nerves, it is not a heart problem. It may be a nerve inflammation or may be caused by spine or joint problems. Take care Come back if you have any further questions