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Members with pulmonary hypertension shared experiences of heart palpitations, especially at night, with many describing the fear and... Read more

Members with pulmonary hypertension shared experiences of heart palpitations, especially at night, with many describing the fear and discomfort they cause, including one member who works to avoid panic attacks when symptoms start. Several members emphasized the importance of consistent oxygen use, with one sharing that their doctor cautioned against staying off oxygen too long as it can worsen PAH, while others mentioned wearing heart monitors to rule out serious concerns and planning to discuss symptoms with their doctors. A recurring theme was finding comfort in faith and community support while navigating the anxiety of nighttime symptoms and managing multiple health challenges.