dandelion replied: "I may be wrong, but this sounds more like blood pressure that is bringing on panic attacks. Also, you may have plaque building on your ateries too. The Hawthrone berries are very good for the heart, but you need to evaluate your eating habits closely and slow up on bacon or alot of red meat in your diet. I say this because you are troubled more at night, late evening by your description, which occurs after eating supper. Irretiable bowels are symptomatic to what we eat and our bowels tell on us by rejecting the food quickly, however the flip side is that you have a great working colon. Purifing the blood mildly, the lympmatic and endocrine sytem with Dandelion leaf and root added into your food intake. It also combats stomach disorders and aids the entire digestive tract. I encourage you to look it up on the internet and you will problem fix 95% of what you are suffering from using it alone. You can buy it by the ounce on. As for the heart racing at night, night sweats, you must have a job that is physical. Sometimes, especially in summertime, you are pushing your body and then in the evenings you are resting, so when you go to bed at night, you suddenly get this burst of energy while in your sleep and wake up terrified (panic attack). My husband deals with this constantly. If you drink catnip tea before bed, that will go away and leave you rested and less likely to have a panic attack. When you go over to go to contact page and ask her about the heart building herbal tea that she carries. I buy direct because I live about 5 miles from her shop, but she has it in the shop and I didn't see it on the website. I hope this helps and commend yourself for asking instead of ignoring these mild but serious alarms. PS: The heart races during bowel movement, there is a name for it and I can't remember, but this is how Elvis died. That's why enemas and suppostories can be dangers."

Holly P replied: "My husband was just prescribed this and its awful. You cant stop cold turkey, you have to wean yourself. The best way to do this is to call the doctor. If she didnt have any of the side effects of the drug then she shouldnt have withdrawal effects. All it does is slow your heart rate down so if shes off of it and has a past with rapid heart rates then her heart rate might speed back up. Either way she needs to call the doctor or even a pharmacist to see what they suggest."