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arpie
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5 years ago

Heart Palpitations without chemo - could it be a side effect of AIs?

Hi guys Has anyone else had heart palpitations who HASN'T been on chemo, but IS on AIs?  I've been on Arimidex for 12 months now.  I guess it would be similar to 'panic attacks'?  Tho pretty sure i...
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primek
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5 years ago
I had palpitations and it was due to thyroid. Lots of people can develop irregular heart beats and your Dr is doing all tbat is needed to check it out. Just because you didn't have ore cancer doesnt mean the AIs have caused  it. You may also need a stress test if tbe halter shows nothing. It's all about luck with the timing.