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Savannah, GA
November 7, 2024
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I only get it at times due to anxiety

November 8, 2024
A MyMSTeam Member

It increased my heart rate to 100. I had remission for a couple of years but need medication again. I take metoprolol twice a day.

November 8, 2024
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be associated with heart palpitations or a racing heart. Here are some key points from my knowledge base:

- Autonomic Dysfunction: MS can affect the autonomic nervous system, which controls heart rate, leading to palpitations
- Medications: Some MS treatments, like corticosteroids, can cause Show Full Answer

Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be associated with heart palpitations or a racing heart. Here are some key points from my knowledge base:

- Autonomic Dysfunction: MS can affect the autonomic nervous system, which controls heart rate, leading to palpitations.
- Medications: Some MS treatments, like corticosteroids, can cause heart-related side effects.
- Stress and Anxiety: Living with MS can increase stress and anxiety, which may also contribute to a racing heart.

For more detailed information, you can refer to the article "MS and Heart Palpitations - What’s Happening?" on MyMSTeam [here](https://www.mymsteam.com/resources/understandin...).

November 7, 2024

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