palpitation

Example Sentences

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"Hassan is just 15 and is so scared he's having heart palpitations."

From Reuters

After the suspected attacks, schoolgirls have been hospitalized with symptoms including heart palpitations, vomiting and numbness in their limbs, according to Amnesty.

From Washington Post

"Research from the 1970s to today shows no definite link between MSG and reported symptoms, such as heart palpitations, headaches and sweating," writes Nguyen in "Ever-Green Vietnamese."

From Salon

But coffee consumption can lead to an increase in another type of heart palpitation, known as premature ventricular contractions.

From Washington Post

The children affected in the poisonings have reportedly complained of headaches, heart palpitations, feeling lethargic or otherwise unable to move.

From Seattle Times