- Male
- 28 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been feeling this pulsing sensation in my stomach, especially when I'm lying on my back. It's like I can sense my heartbeat there, and it's starting to really worry me. Could you give me some advice on what this might be?
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The normal test results indicate that there may not be a serious underlying issue causing your heart palpitations. However, there are several potential reasons for experiencing heart palpitations despite normal test results. Some common causes include anxiety, stress, caffeine intake, dehydration, anemia, thyroid disorders, or certain medications. In your case, since the tests have already been done and are normal, I would recommend trying to manage stress levels, reducing caffeine intake, staying hydrated, and ensuring a balanced diet. If palpitations persist or worsen, a medication like Metoprolol (25-50mg) can be prescribed to help regulate your heart rate.
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