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Recent Examples of palpitation
Long COVID symptoms may include fatigue, brain fog, heart palpitations, trouble sleeping, and shortness of breath.67
Causes
Different viruses cause the common cold and COVID.
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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 22 May 2025
Some people also report physical symptoms, like lightheadedness, headaches, muscle tension, and heart palpitations.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
Second are the acute risks of substances like stimulants, which can lead to dehydration, high blood pressure, heart palpitations, and more.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 21 May 2025
Families were laid low by inflation, and now those invested n 401(k)s, even with a bond mix, are having palpitations with each Wall Street opening bell.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 22 May 2025
Some people also report physical symptoms, like lightheadedness, headaches, muscle tension, and heart palpitations.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025
Second are the acute risks of substances like stimulants, which can lead to dehydration, high blood pressure, heart palpitations, and more.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 21 May 2025
Families were laid low by inflation, and now those invested n 401(k)s, even with a bond mix, are having palpitations with each Wall Street opening bell.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palpitation
Noun
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To celebrate the Joy-Con 2’s magnetic rumble function, you’re presented with a two-way axis to detect where the strongest pulses are.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Sensors are placed on the carotid artery in the neck and the femoral artery near the groin to measure how fast the pulse travels between these two points.—
Paul McClure
May 31,
New Atlas,
31 May 2025
Noun
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The pain is sharp at first, but turns into a dull throb over the second half.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Richard Chamberlain, legendary television actor, who got his start playing a heart throb TV doctor and went on to become a miniseries maestro, died on Saturday, according to his publicist.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Palpitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpitation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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