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Pheochromocytoma Symptoms
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Symptoms of Pheochromocytomas:

The classical symptoms of pheochromocytoma are those attributable to excess adrenaline production. Often these patients will have recurring episodes of sweating, headache, and a feeling of high anxiety. The following symptoms are listed from the most common to the least common:

  • Headaches (severe)
  • Excess sweating (generalized)
  • Racing heart (tachycardia and palpitations)
  • Anxiety / nervousness (feelings of impending death)
  • Nervous shaking (tremors)
  • Pain in the lower chest or upper abdomen
  • Nausea (with or without nausea)
  • Weight loss
  • Heat intolerance

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EditText of this page (last edited February 18, 2009)