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What Exactly Are Heart Palpitations, Should I Be ?

I think I may be having heart palpitations. They don t happen often and i m 17, is this normal ? I m kind of scared. Should I be ?
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Heart palpitations are irregular heart beat. Usually faster than normal. It could be from various things. Best to see your doctor and let him know whats going on. It may be as simple as hormones, don't stress too much just make a doctors appointment.
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What Exactly Are Heart Palpitations, Should I Be ?

Heart palpitations are irregular heart beat. Usually faster than normal. It could be from various things. Best to see your doctor and let him know whats going on. It may be as simple as hormones, don t stress too much just make a doctors appointment.