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palpitation

[pal-pi-tey-shuhn] / ˌpæl pɪˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
throbbing
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"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

“Patients with underlying arrhythmias, heart palpitations, or irregular heartbeats were coming into clinic with literally stacks of papers with data from their smartwatches,” she says.

From The Verge

The disease, she said, affected her stomach, her skin and her nervous system — and still surfaces in the form of palpitations and panic attacks.

From New York Times

But if dramatic changes in your heart rate are accompanied by symptoms such as palpitations, chest pain, fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness or shortness of breath, you should seek medical care.

From Seattle Times