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What Causes Sore Throat And Lightheadedness With Palpitations ? How Can These Be Prevented ?

A one time episode of sore throat lightheadedness and ending with palpitations What would be the cause Age 76, take no drugs except vitamins , not overweight walk 2 miles a day...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
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since it is only one episode not more to worry it may be due to some throat infection you may having it so consult an ent and take proper antibiotic but if this recurr and palpitation prolonged or associated with chest pain and frequent dizzy spells then you have to consult a cardiologist to paroxysmal supravenricular tachycarda which is a serious problem
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What Causes Sore Throat And Lightheadedness With Palpitations ? How Can These Be Prevented ?

hi welcome to healthcaremagic forum since it is only one episode not more to worry it may be due to some throat infection you may having it so consult an ent and take proper antibiotic but if this recurr and palpitation prolonged or associated with chest pain and frequent dizzy spells then you have to consult a cardiologist to paroxysmal supravenricular tachycarda which is a serious problem