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Elevated heart rate
My heart rate increased to 140 the day after I got covid vaccine it was that high for an hour and half after that it dropped back to normal. I don't know wether it was because of the vaccine Or because of the anxiety. Should I take the second dose
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Hi, increase in heart rate in your case was probably due to anxiety for Covid vaccine. Kindly consult directly if you have some other symptoms
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Dr. Sushma Pal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Gorakhpur
May be due to anxiety . u can go for ur second dose
as whenever it is scheduled
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Dr. Apu Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Kolkata
Probably it is due to anxiety
You can take 2nd dose
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Dr. Arun G
Internal Medicine
10 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes anxiety increases heart rate...
Pain due to injection could also be a cause for increased heart rate
Vaccine doesn't cause increased heart rate...
You can schedule your second dose
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Dr. Himmat Kadian
General Physician
3 yrs exp
New Delhi
Yes u should take the second dose
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Dr. Aman Gangwani
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Kanpur
Can be due to anxiety
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You should definitely complete your dose as per schedule
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