How are Heart Palpitations Treated in Cancer Patients?
Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include: - Medication Adjustments: Changing or discontinuing medications that may be contributing to palpitations. - Electrolyte Management: Correcting any imbalances through diet, supplements, or intravenous fluids. - Stress Reduction Techniques: Encouraging practices such as meditation, yoga, or counseling to manage stress and anxiety. - Treating Underlying Conditions: Addressing other health issues such as anemia or thyroid dysfunction that may contribute to palpitations. - Referral to a Cardiologist: For specialized care if palpitations are severe or persistent.