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Why do I get heart palpitations after I eat?
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NEWSLETTER MNT - Hourly Medical News Since 2003 SEARCH NEWSLETTER MNT - Hourly Medical News Since 2003 SEARCH Why do I get heart palpitations after I eat? Last reviewed Tue 26 June 2018 By Rachel Nall RN BSN CCRN Reviewed by Gerhard Whitworth, RN Causes after eating Causes after lying down Treatment and prevention When to see a doctor Takeaway Heart palpitations occur when the heart starts to beat faster, and they feel like a fluttering in the chest, neck, or throat. Palpitations can make people feel short of breath and anxious. If people experience heart palpitations after eating, the foods or beverages they have consumed recently may be responsible. Something in the diet might also cause a person to have heart palpitations after lying down, although this could also occur due to an underlying medical condition. Below we explain why a person may experience ...