While acid reflux will not usually be a direct cause of heart palpitations, it may lead to them indirectly. For instance, if a person with GERD feels stressed or anxious about their symptoms, this may lead to palpitations. Several factors may also trigger both acid reflux and heart palpitations.
Can gastrointestinal problems cause heart palpitations?
Palpitations can be caused by digestive disorders, including: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
What are the symptoms of hyperacidity?
Signs and Symptoms of hyperacidity
- Heart &chest burn.
- Throat burn.
- Prolonged sour taste in the mouth or bitter-tasting acid that backs up into your throat and mouth.
- Chest pain.
- Dry Cough.
- Asthma.
- Chronic Sinusitis.
- Ear pain.