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What Causes Heart Palpitation And Nausea After Blood Donation?

hi i m a 23 female and i weigh 111-112. i donated blood today and was fine until after i left. i went upstairs to my job and i felt like my heart was beating out of my chest. i passed out and threw up. All for the rest of the day i m been feeling off, my chest hurts almost like a tightness and i feel short of breath from just walking.
Mon, 28 Jul 2014
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I really appreciate your concern and let me inform you that this is very common phenomenon happens with the person who donate the blood and this is happens because of the shock after seeing the blood of own, and this is nothing to worry about this, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.
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What Causes Heart Palpitation And Nausea After Blood Donation?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern and let me inform you that this is very common phenomenon happens with the person who donate the blood and this is happens because of the shock after seeing the blood of own, and this is nothing to worry about this, hope this information helps you, take care and have a nice day.