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Pulse rate consistently remain above 100
After recovering from covid my pulse rate remaim above 100. Is it a sign of some health issues or unhealthy heart. What should I do? What has happened to me.
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It is commonly seen in post covid patients. No need to worry unless associated with giddiness or difficulty in breathing. Or pulse rate more than 140 persistently.
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Cardiologist
8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Causes can be dehydration, anxiety, low oxygen level. Need further details from you
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Dr. Manpreet Singh Salooja
Cardiologist
22 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Any symptoms ??
Investigations??
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Consultation if not relieved
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Dr. Lokanath M
Cardiologist
5 yrs exp
Kottayam
Heart rate increases in those lungs involved, resolves once the lungs improve..
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Dr. Naresh Munot
Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Pune
It is common to have a high heart rate post covid, usually because of anxiety. However, it may be a sign of something abnormal such as blood clots formation. You need clinical evaluation and some tests.
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ECG, 2DECHO, DDIMER, CONSULTATION
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