What medicine is used to treat palpitations? Popular topics and scientific answers on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, topics related to "heart palpitations" have become increasingly popular on social media and health forums. Especially during the change of seasons, many netizens are concerned about how to scientifically deal with the symptoms of heart palpitations. This article will combine the hot discussion content across the Internet to sort out the common causes, treatment drugs and precautions for heart palpitations, and provide structured data for reference.
1. Inventory of hot topics related to heart palpitations in the past 10 days
| Ranking | Topic keywords | heat index | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What to do if you have heart palpitations after staying up late | 85,200 | Weibo, Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | Ways to relieve menopausal heart palpitations | 63,700 | Zhihu, Douyin |
| 3 | Chinese medicine prescriptions for treating palpitations | 52,400 | WeChat public account |
| 4 | Heart palpitations due to sequelae of COVID-19 | 48,900 | Baidu Tieba |
2. Drugs commonly used by Western medicine to treat palpitations
| drug type | Representative medicine | Applicable symptoms | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| beta blockers | Metoprolol, propranolol | tachyarrhythmia | Asthma patients should use with caution |
| calcium channel blockers | verapamil, diltiazem | atrial arrhythmias | May cause hypotension |
| anti-anxiety medications | alprazolam, lorazepam | anxiety palpitations | Short-term use to prevent dependence |
3. TCM treatment plan for palpitations
| Certificate type | Recommended prescriptions | Main ingredients | Efficacy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lack of energy | Zhigancao soup | Licorice, ginseng, cinnamon twig | Replenishing Qi and rejuvenating pulse |
| Not enough effort | Guipi Tang | Astragalus, longan meat, jujube kernels | Nourishing blood and calming the nerves |
| Yin deficiency and fire excess | Heavenly King Bu Xin Dan | Salvia miltiorrhiza, Schisandra chinensis, Ophiopogon japonicus | Nourishing yin and reducing fire |
4. The 5 palpitations issues that netizens are most concerned about
1.Will drinking coffee worsen heart palpitations?Caffeine may indeed stimulate sympathetic nerves. It is recommended that daily caffeine intake during a heart palpitation episode should not exceed 200 mg (about 2 cups of coffee).
2.How to deal with sudden heart palpitations at home?You can try the "Valsalva maneuver": take a deep breath, hold your breath, and simulate forced defecation for 10-15 seconds.
3.Which nutrient deficiencies can cause heart palpitations?Hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia are common causes and can be supplemented by foods such as bananas and nuts.
4.Should I stop exercising if I have heart palpitations during exercise?If accompanied by chest pain or dizziness, you need to stop immediately. If you are asymptomatic, you can reduce the intensity of exercise and observe.
5.What tests are needed for palpitations?Basic examinations include electrocardiogram, 24-hour dynamic electrocardiogram, thyroid function test, etc.
5. Special reminder
1. The drugs listed in this article must be used under the guidance of a doctor. Do not take the drugs by yourself.
2. If palpitations are accompanied by symptoms such as confusion and persistent chest pain, seek medical attention immediately
3. People over 40 years old who experience palpitations for the first time are recommended to undergo cardiac color ultrasound examination.
Analysis of recent Internet hot spots shows that the public's attention to functional palpitations has increased significantly, but organic heart disease is still a risk factor that needs to be eliminated first. Only by scientifically understanding the causes of heart palpitations can we choose the most appropriate treatment plan.
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