Re: palpitations

From: Barry (pilbaradingo_at_ozemail.com.au)
Date: 11/17/04


Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:23:23 +1100


Hello Stephen,
                        An over-active thyroid gland could explain your
symptoms. I am not medically qualified, but a thyroid function test (blood
sample) would seem to be what the Dr should order.
Good Luck,
Barry

"Stephen" <sporter1978@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:98929fbd.0411161611.19c33f65@posting.google.com...
> I have searched and found a lot of stuff on this but i just wanted to
> share with you all what has been going on the past few days. To start
> things off I'm a 26 male overweight with a bad diet and no excercise.
> The past few days I have been getting hard heartbeats along with
> skipped beats and chest pains. I went to the after hours lastnight and
> they ran an ECG which was fine cept for a high heart rate, they also
> ran a blood test which I will find out soon on. Seems like I have a
> lot of anxiety as well, seems like all day long my palms sweat and
> sometimes clammy, also I'm constantly thinking/worrying about what is
> wrong with me more now that these are here. I just hope it is just
> anxiety and that it is getting worse instead of the heart. I tried
> dealing with anxiety on my own but I can't seem to get rid of it, this
> sure isn't helping. Also am not active during the day as I sit down in
> front of a computer at work, so easy to notice the heart and more time
> to worry. Just wondering if anxiety or constant worry can cause
> constant palpitations and palm sweats all day? I wouldn't say I panic
> at all, but always worrying about what is going on with my health. I'm
> not too happy at the job I do but it is paying the bills. Seems like I
> always stress about my job and one co-worker here that won't do his
> work most of the time. I have bad road rage so that doesn't help. All
> of this I want to control but can't for some reason. Sorry for the
> long rant but maybe someone can tell me a little bit about these
> annoying palpitations.
>
> Thank you all,



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