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What does it mean when you have a rapid heartbeat

I can feel pounding and rapid heartbeat since yesterday I checked my heartbeat it was 88 bpm so when will this be normal is this due to the cough medicine ?

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Yes could be releted to cough medicine.. don't worry.stop cough syrup if it persist. ... Read More

Hi I have been facing rapid heartbeat from quite a few days. It had happened before but I was stressing out and it subsided. But it started again. I have been monitoring with oxymeter for a whole day and it was always above 100. There is no other discomfort but it feels like I am having pain on the left side of chest but it subsides as soon as I bu

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During times of stress/anxiety it’s common to have pulse rate around 100-120/min especially in young females who have baseline pulse rate around 80-90/min..Calming exercises should help and regular ex ... Read More

I face rapid increase in heartbeat when I drink alcohol and sleep. It feels like my heart is going to burst and skips beats sometimes. I did my test and found my total cholesterol is 256. Is it related?

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First tell me one thing why you drink when you face increase heart rate. One side you are demaging yourself and then even you are knowing the reason behind it still wasting time on this platform ... Read More

Hello All, I have anxiety issues and rapid heartbeat and Shortness of breath... Sometimes rapid shallow breathing Chest and back muscles feel tight and spasm. Feels like. Heart is beating in my back , in ear.. near throat. Pls suggest

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This is easily controllable with medicine s. Pls consult your doctor or get these tests done CBC , URINE R AND M , ECG , CHEST X RAY ... Read More

I am facing rapid heartbeat while sleeping at night but in daytime everything is fine.... It feels like heart attack because my heartbeat reaches approx 165-170 .. Although I take control within 5 minutes but these 5 minutes feels like I am going to die...i have past (anxiety and depression) history...plz suggest this is psychological or Physicol

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Please take an ECG and consult. ECG during high heart rate episodes helps in making a diagnosis. ... Read More

I have a problem of rapid heartbeats for which I take concor 5 mg it usually stays 70-80 but when I get a rapid heartbeat episode it goes around 150-160 and whenever I went to ER the heart reduces to 120-130 they always say sinus tachycardia in my ECG. But recently a doctor said sinus tachycardia is only around 110-120 and HR of 150-160 may be PSVT

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Please do not analyse those beats. It is better to get a Holter done and being treated accordingly. Consult an Electrophysiologist ... Read More

I hv sudden rapid heartbeat last evening and I still have it this morning it's been more than 15 hours and I'm not feeling Hungary a bit ..is this due to the cough medicine I used to drink ?

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Get ecg done. It will tell more accurately ... Read More

So I was at work yesterday and my shift was over so I sat down and started using phone but all of sudden I felt tingling in my throat like something is coming out and then soon i had rapid heartbeat or palpitations but no other symptoms just a little rapid heart rate which also increases when I walk or walk up stairs so I ate nothing and slept in t

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Hi, your symptoms may be due to anxiety or stress. If symptoms persists do ecg and consult with doctor ... Read More

Hi, My son age 26 months, observed rapid heartbeat while he runs a little bit... Is it normal symptom or I need to take him for medical checkup. Please suggest, normaly he was active and cleaver, but I have observed from his childhood he will sit a bit while playing or running. Regards Sekhar

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Get an echocardiography ... Read More

Some times ,all of a sudden I have very rapid heartbeat. It last for a short period of time and then its normal. Apart from that I have pain in chest .The pain subsides after I burp a lot. Recently I had an acute pain on left side of chest near shoulder. It was after I had meal,but the pain subsides quickly.

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hi for rapid heart beat causes are 1. anxiety 2 . panic attack 3 . heart related like valve disease and you are also complaining left side chest pain .better consult a general physiilcian a ... Read More

I have done pregnancy nt scan today and found all these Please say what it is The baby heartbeat is 154 bpm

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Ur scan report are not showing pregnancy ... Read More

What does this mean? Is this a sign of something serious like cancer? I'm scared.. please help me to understand

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Can I have a proper history of this .. kindly connect on WhatsApp 959798368zero..wil help u ... Read More

My heartbeat is high since morning. My bp is 120/83. But bpm raises to 115-120. What can be the reason. I also did ecg yesterday. Pls guide

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as increase in heart rate. Please take consultation fo ... Read More

3 days now, my heart is beating very fastly even when i am lying on bed. I can't stop overthinking, my mind has not been at peace and i got stress fever i think and i feel physically very weak, on bed rest. Can i take lopez 2mg to calm my anxiety - heart racing?

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Lopez is a medication which temporarily relieves your anxiety if present. After the drugs affects are gone there will be resurfacing of the anxiety. It is better to get it treated so there occurs no r ... Read More

Im 9 weeks pregnant doctor said during the ultrasound that he cant hear the heartbeat but on screen he can see that heartbeat is good what does that mean. Is the baby normal

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Plz connect to understand ... Read More

What does it mean that there Multiple small follicles seen in bilateral ovaries , please explain me. In MRI report And Small (~12×10.5mms) seen in right ovary?

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Please share your reports. Or please specify your query clearly ... Read More

I have done my CBC and it remarks as Normochromic Normocytic What does it mean It my report normal? Please tell

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Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

I sometimes feel a rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath. This has been happening for the past 3 weeks. Also I am feeling a loss of appetite and I am not able to sleep regularly. I am feeling insomniac.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.  ... Read More

I recently had holter test in which only sinus tachycardia came the max was 163 and minimum was 44 while sleeping. Is it dangerously low while sleeping ? Right now my heart beat is around 60-62 while resting. I take concor 2.5 mg for my rapid heartbeat

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Its absolutely normal ... Read More

I have had chest pains and heartbeats on and off every alternate day these days after extertion giving every feeling of Angina. Due to this I have been to ER multiple only to be told that I have sinus tachycardia in ECG and no Elevated cardiac enzymes.I had coronary angiography 5 months back which was normal I was only told that I have mid myocard

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You should start beta blockers, anti-anxiety medications and healthy lifestyle and wait to resolve symptoms ... Read More

I have been suffering for last 5-6 days from rapid heart beats of 140-150 that starts daily in the morning around 9 am that also causes chest pain, dizziness and shortness of breath. Yesterday I went to ER and ECG come normal. I have been told that I didn't have heart attack. Previously I had Echo a month back which was normal and a coronary angiog

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I am not bleeding well Just the 20% of my usual flows in the initial days of periods. Could this be due to unprotected sex that I had a week ago before my due dates of periods and could this mean pregnancy? If yes what are the natural foods/ways which can stop pregnancy or would lead to miscarriage? Or it due be due some other factors also like s

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If you had taken any pill it can be it's side effects ... Read More

Sometimes I feel my heart pounding when I stand, also when I sometimes feel my radial artery it seems heartbeat had a pause and starts again I did my ecg earlier it came incomplete rbbb with st and t changes. Sometimes I even feel pulse at my back

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May be due to anxiety ... Read More

Hello doctor i am having problem with my heartbeat sometimes I am feeling strong heartbeat which is visible from clothes I have done my ecg it is normal what can it be

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Need detailed discussion. Get thyroid test done too ... Read More

Good evening sir/madam,Whenever I get into argument/discomfort postion,I feel like blanked out for a minute,it feels like I'm going to die,it feel so dizzy that I cant even open my eyes,It makes me jittery.I don't have a single clue about what's happening to me.It happens everytime when I feel stressed about something.

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It looks like a panic attack. Consult a psychiatrist for further assessment and treatment. ... Read More

What does this EKG indicate, is it normal/abnormal? Is any treatment needed? My complaint was frequent episodes of rapid heartbeat (over 100-110 bpm) that lasted for a few hours and high blood pressure (140/90). And sometimes shortness of breath while walking. I have been experiencing the rapid heartbeat often since almost a year.

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Please consult for further assessment. ... Read More

I got hit neck back to sofa 14days back after i have severe neckpain pinching occipital headache after that from today i am having heartbeat at base of skull what could be the reason doctor is it anything to worry

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There can be injury to muscle . Needs further evaluation , please visit doctor as early as possible ... Read More

I got him me neck back to sofa 14days back after i have severe neckpain pinching occipital headache after that from today i am having heartbeat at base of skull what could be the reason doctor is it anything to worry

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Take tab neuroguard at night 15 days . Tab zerodol THmax 4 twice a day. Thanks ... Read More

Suddenly some times i feel dizzy and rapid heartbeat imbalance fear afraid heart palpitations done ECG twice bpm 120 .bpm 113 Doctor told vertigo it's vertigo does vertigo causes rapid heartbeat dizziness Or else I should change the doctor Should I meet a cardiologist Plz. Help sir i am very much afraid

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It could be anxiety symptoms. Get an ECG and consult ... Read More

Hi sir suddenly feeling weakness rapid heartbeat weakness in legs feeling afraid Dry mouth what could be the cause plz Help it'will be a big aisan for me

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Kindly chat ... Read More

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