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Heart beat fast, frequent urination
My son went to play badminton. He came back after some time saying he was feeling weak and heart beat was too fast.he drank lot of eater, ate and slept. Today morning when he got up again he said his heart is beating fast. Please let me know what should I do
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Good evening,
Normally when we play, exercise or do any heavy work our heat rate increases, but here in this case we can't jump into any conclusion as there's a lot of history missing like, is it the first time, what is the age of pt. , habits, any family history or any previous medical history. And also the ECG is missing.
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-Get an 12 lead ECG, if there is any abnormalities in ECG the consult a Cardiologist.
-If ECG is normal then do a CBC, Lipid profile and based upon the reports we can discuss
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1) what's the age of your son
2) is he felling these symptoms suddenly or it has gradually increased
3)are these symptoms appeared with activity or even at rest or sleep
4) does these features associated with fainting or breathing problem or vomiting or nausea or dizziness or loss of consciousness or any other abnormalities like (shivering of hands)
5) if possible can you check the heart rate ( by some smart watche or any other device) because some time the rate may be normal but he may feel like increased rate
Best test get an ecg initially that too (if possible) during the episode
Meet a general medicine or pediatrics doctor initially
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Generally after playing sports and with drinking lot of water may increase heart rate due to fluid overload or due to increased physical activity
It's normal to get these features unless if your son has syncope then you have to consult
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if the situation of weakness and increased heart still continues take chest xray and ECG for evaluation
check for respiratory conditions like asthma ... and cardiac related conditions
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if your son condition is better after taking some rest then it's fine
if not getting better even after taking rest do the tests mentioned above and consult
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Hello mam,
There may be several causes with just fast heart beat so kindly give full history and for now you can get ecg done.
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check the next time when heart beat fast
also see if he is having acidity and avoid eating oily spicy food
also get a ecg done and consult over practo after reports
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avoid stressful activites and have avoid spicy food
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Your son is experiencing rapid heartbeat (tachycardia) and weakness, especially after exercise. While these symptoms could be related to dehydration, overexertion, or even anxiety, they could also indicate something more serious. It’s important to address this promptly.
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Here’s what you can do:
1. Stay Calm: Keep your son calm and encourage him to rest. Anxiety can sometimes make heart palpitations worse.
2. Hydration: Ensure he drinks water, but not too much at once. Dehydration can sometimes cause rapid heartbeats, but excessive water intake can also be harmful.
3. Check His Pulse: If you can, try to check his pulse. A normal resting heart rate for children over 10 years old and adults is typically between 60 and 100 beats per minute.
4. Monitor for Other Symptoms: Check for dizziness, chest pain, shortness of breath, or fainting. If any of these symptoms are present, you should seek medical help immediately.
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Seek Medical Advice: If his rapid heartbeat persists or recurs, it’s important to consult a healthcare professional right away. It could be a sign of a heart issue, electrolyte imbalance, or something else that needs medical evaluation.
Since the rapid heartbeats have occurred twice, it’s important to get a professional opinion as soon as possible to rule out any serious underlying conditions.
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An elevated heart rate can result from excessive exertion. It's important to monitor the heart regularly, and if the resting heart rate consistently exceeds 100 bpm, an ECG should be performed. Limiting caffeine intake is also advised. Additionally, make sure to consider any medications the patient is currently taking.
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The unpleasant sensation of knowing ones heartbeat is called as arrhythmia it is Generally rare and uncommon in children but there may have been some underlying inherited conditions like Cardiomyopathy which we don't know untill getting tested
I would suggest to further update details of any family history of similar complaints or sudden cardiac deaths , age of your child
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My suggestion would be kindly go to a doctor ( general medicine / cardiologist ) and get these 2 tests done ECG , 2D ECHO
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It's always better to screen children or adults if they complain Such symptoms
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This prescription is based on Tele-Consultation with patients for the purpose of Medicine Verification. Patient is hence advised to visit nearby hospital in case of any Emergency. Not meant for Medico-Legal Purpose.Hello , Kindly consider having a Tele-Consultation with me on PRACTO App since adequate patient history is required for proper treatment and further follow up . Thank You
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Based on the symptoms you've described, it seems your son may experiencing a combination of physical 🏃♂️ exertion-related fatigue and potential dehydration. Fast 💓 heart rate and frequent 💦 urination could also be indicative of other underlying conditions,a such as electrolyte imbalance. Make sure he stays well-hydrated and rests adequately. If his fast 💓 heart rate persists or if he experiences any additional 🤒 symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or persistenta 🤕 weakness, please seek medical attention immediately.
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Please have an electrocardiogram (ECG) and serum electrolyte tests done for a basic screening.
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1st and must test should be Ecg
Then Electrolytes and RBS
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Do ECG and SERUM.ELECTROLYTES
Do connect with the reports
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please,do go for stress ECG once, if possible
and check for serum electrolytes
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consult cardiologist
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Based on the symptoms you've described, it seems your son may be experiencing a combination of physical exertion-related fatigue and potential dehydration, especially since he played badminton and mentioned feeling weak. Fast heart rate and frequent urination could also be indicative of other underlying conditions, such as anxiety, electrolyte imbalance, or even an infection.
It's crucial to monitor his symptoms closely. Make sure he stays well-hydrated and rests adequately. If his fast heart rate persists or if he experiences any additional symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or persistent weakness, please seek medical attention immediately.
For a better evaluation and treatment, I recommend consulting with a healthcare professional who can assess his condition in person. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to me on WhatsApp at eight zero zero nine eight two one three three two.
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Mam kindly visit a nearby hospital and ask for 12 LEAD ECG of your son. Also check serum electrolytes level.
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Pls do his routine check check especially Thyroid test
And tell him to stay hydrated …according to your symptoms this might be anxiety disorder
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How old is your son? Loss of electrolytes and loss of water content from the body can cause weakness.
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get an ecg and serum electrolytes done and meanwhile replenish his electrolytes with ORS solution
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
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Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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