Every time am stressed and go bit emotional i experience fast heart beat which last for 2-3 hous. Reasons? What yo do to stop it? Shld i be concerned?
Dr. Bassem Skaff,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Hello dear, anxiety is a reason to have rapid heart rate nd this is called sinus tachycardia... 2-3 hrs for me is a bit long... U need to get rid of stress, i suggest to do thyroid test TSH and to con... Read More
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Hello dr when hb up to 130 in stressful situation or not and at rest it fall down to 60 is this fast or slow beating called arrhythmia
Dr. Bassem Skaff,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Hello, during stress we might develop sinus tachycardia means rapid heart beats this doesńt explain an arrythmiaA normal resting HR for adults ranges from 60 to 100 a minute. Generally,... Read More
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I woke up & my left side was numb. My right arm was numb, I had fast heartbeats, shortness of breath & a headache. Was it a mild heart attack?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- These symptoms may partially resemble a classical heart attack, but I highly doubt this is the case. A plausible explanation of the numbness on both side is nerve compression due an improper sleeping ... Read More
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I'm suspecting I have Atrial Fibrillation justified with my fast paced heart beats, sometimes when I laugh, I almost feel like I'm going to faint...
2 Answers
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- And I'm suspecting it was Dr. Google that suggested this possibility, not that it's impossible seeing that the symptoms you're describing may indeed be explained by atrial fibrillation, but the fact r... Read More
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I had an anxiety attack a month ago with tachycardia, shortness of breath &chest tightness. symptoms r slight but still present from time 2time.why?
2 Answers
Dr. Mirna Waked,
Pulmonology
- you said it: anxiety attack! if the initial reason is still there ...
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Shortness of breath, tachycardia, 160/100 blood pressure,124 heart beat,normal after 2 hours,slight shortness of breath persists for the 2nd day now.ECG normal but heart rythm fast done in the episode
2 Answers
Dr. Mirna Waked,
Pulmonology
- yu need to consult a cardiologist and if no problem then a pulmonologist
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Shortness of breath &tachycardia during a simple exercise. Normal ECG,CBC,IRON... Note that I have hiatel hernia, taking gastrimut&zantac.Explain plz
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Typically and in the majority of cases, a hiatal hernia remains
asymptomatic, and patients report no complaints and lead a normal life without
even realizing they have that defect. Larger hernias and ... Read More
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How to treat daily tachycardia related to stress or anxiety??
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- We usually resort to beta blockers, but only after thorough assessment: we take a detailed history including family history of heart disease, exercise tolerance, caffeine intake, smoking habits, then ... Read More
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I had an anxiety attack with shortness of breath and tachycardia, probably due 2stress .shortness of breath was severe in the 1st 3 days.this was a month ago.now i have slight shortness of breath
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- What is it exactly you'd like help with? Are you on any medical treatment for the anxiety attacks? Has this occurred previously, if yes how frequently? or was the attack described the 1st one yo... Read More
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