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Rapid heart rate (pulse), made worse by emotional stress

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Rapid heart rate (pulse), made worse by emotional stress

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can my heart arrhtyima kill me. My DRs keep saying no. My ehco'ekg'stress test are all normal. But my pulse keeps bouncing around. On nadolol too?

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A 42-year old male asked:

Can stress,anxiety,and elevated heart rate from emotional confrontations cause hems to develop and or rupture? Also, does elev. hrt rate increase bp?

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A 30-year old asked:

Why does the pulse rate increase and heart pound after sprinting?

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A member asked:

can benedryl raise a five yr olds heart rate her pulse is about 115?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Does Verapamil (for hbp) reduce a heart rate/pulse rate or does it not do this at all?

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A 31-year old male asked:

Had a stress test done and my target heart rate was 190 but when injected with lexiscan my heart only did 175 is that good or bad??

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A 27-year old male asked:

Does heart rate in the upper 40s indicate heart trouble? I'm 27 and always had a resting pulse rate of 54-68, until now. I'm not athletic.

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A 20-year old female asked:

No health problems. Frequent peeing, dehydration, rapid heart rate, stress, weakness. Could stress and anxiety cause dehydration? I've had 4 IVs.

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A 25-year old female asked:

Can anxiety cause faster heart rate? I feel like my adrenaline is up (fight or flight). My pulse feels a little fast too... Kind of nervous?

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A 18-year old male asked:

I had an echo and a 2-5 min stress test wasnt long I'm 18 male, excercise alot! Heart rest rate is 100-130 usually high. Cardiologist said I'm fine!??

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A 53-year old female asked:

I have a slow heart rate, also extra beats, which they tell me are benign. stress test Ok, my thyroid is stable with meds. Why do I have these symptom?

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A 33-year old asked:

Could you have a normal pulse rate during a heart attack?

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A 30-year old asked:

What's the effect of slow pulse rate (48-55) to my heart? Live longer?

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A member asked:

I have a normal BP, but rapid heart rate (chronic). BP typicall 110/76, pulse 100.?

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A 52-year old female asked:

I had an echo stress test done, but my heart took over a hour to go back to rest rate?

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A 40-year old asked:

What if there is no pulse but there is a low heart rate in a person, do i have to do a cpr?

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A 38-year old asked:

Is it possible to monitor your internal body temperature by monitoring your pulse/heart rate?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Increased heart rate at moments more than usual. Stress does play a major factor the past month. Should I be worried?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Stage 2 stress test heart rate was at 170 so stopped was to tired.doc says may need loop recorder and get fit to improve symptoms.

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A 38-year old male asked:

Can pulse rate be different than your heart rate my ant went to the dr an he said her heart rate was hige an her pulse rate was low did she miss under stand him or is that posable

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A 35-year old female asked:

35 year-old female, resting heart rate 95-98, BP at rest 142/99: exercising to lose weight...took 3 hours to recover resting pulse...so should I decrease my intensity a bit, just to be safe?

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A 47-year old asked:

What is the maximum heart rate of a 73 year old during a treadmill stress test?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Having fast heart rate with every movement, also feeling pulse in the back of my head. What could this be?

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A 56-year old female asked:

Is left arm and shoulder blade discomfort lasting 20 min caused by emotional stress related to the heart? Can walk or kayak for hours.

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A 65-year old male asked:

I am 65, workout every day fast walking for 1 hour. My pulse pressure is often over 60 and my resting heart rate 45. Any suggestions?

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A member asked:

When i lay down on my pillow at night, i can hear and feel my pulse on my head. like a vein is pulsuating.My BP is normal and so is heart rate?

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A 21-year old male asked:

Had ECG,ECHO,24Holter,Bloods,Stress ECG. When in shower and get out heart rate is 120-130. I feel very hot after showers, natural heat causing this?

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A 47-year old asked:

Please help! What is the heart doing when pulse rate increases?

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A 33-year old asked:

What is the difference between heart pulse rate before sleeping and waking up?

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A 35-year old asked:

How precise is a stress test when my heart rate didn't go very high?

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