In general, palpitations may be caused by excessive compression, cardiac neurosis, myocardial ischemia and other reasons when lying on the left side, which can be treated by timely adjustment of sleeping position and application of drugs.
1. Excessive compression: Since the heart is usually on the left side of the body, if the patient lies on the left side for a long time, it may lead to excessive compression of the heart, resulting in palpitations, heartbeat and other symptoms. Patients do not need to worry too much, timely adjustment of sleeping position, usually can be relieved by themselves.
2. Cardiac neurosis: In addition to palpitations, patients may also have chest pain, chest tightness and other symptoms. Generally, you can use clonazepam, lorazepam, amitriptyline and other drugs under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.
3. Myocardial ischemia: in addition to palpitations, patients may also be accompanied by dyspnea, arrhythmia, chest pain and other symptoms. Generally, clopidogrel, metoprolol, bisoprolol and other drugs can be used for treatment under the guidance of doctors.
In addition, myocarditis and hypertension may also cause the symptom of palpitations when lying on the left side.