Hello Doctor,I am regularly awakened from sleep due to palpitations and numbness in my arms and fingers. The irregular and fast heart beats take some 5-10 mins. to slow down to a comfortable level. I have Mitral Valve Prolapse Gr. I.  Please help.
Hello! Your symptoms could be related to a cardiac arrhythmia. Another possible cause to consider would be a pinched nerve or neuropathy, which could cause numbness in the arms and fingers. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a careful physical exam and some tests