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Is My Heart Beating Too Hard?
I have high blood pressure, but I do not know the cause. I have been feeling like my heart is pumping way too hard sometimes for no reason. My heart rate is normal most of the time, but the actual beats feel forceful.
This is a good question. I have many patients who are aware of their heart beat. This is often called feeling “palpitations.” There are many causes of such palpitations and an evaluation by a doctor is important. This will usually include an ECG and sometimes a monitor to ...
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...omega-3 fatty acids, which are fat compounds found in fish oil, black currant or primrose seed oils, and flax seed, have anti-inflammatory and nerve protecting actions.Omega-3 fatty acids are... Read more »Information on Keeping a Heart healthy Diet: unsaturated fats, low fat diets
...precursor of DHA, which means the body can convert it to DHA. Sources include canola oil, soybeans, flaxseed, and certain nuts and seeds (walnut, flax, chia and sometimes pumpkin seed). Some, but... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Major Food Components in a healthy diabetic diet
...Monounsaturated fats (olive oil, canola oil, peanut oil, nuts, avocados) and omega-3 polyunsaturated fats (fish, flaxseed, walnuts) should be the first choice for fats. Omega-6 polyunsaturated... Read more »Vitamins: Dietary Health Benefits
...breast cancer than women with the lowest consumption.Isoflavones. Isoflavones, found in soy beans and flax seed, behave like estrogen in some ways and not in others. Researchers are very... Read more »Avoiding High Blood Pressure
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