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What Could Be The Cause Of Rapid Heartbeat And Anxiety?
My heart beats extremely fast after eating when I wake up and just going to the bathroom it gets up to the 160s i have anxiety but its out of control I fear going home because I feel I'm to far from help I have had stress tests EKG ultrasound all normal just palpitations and a racing heart . how fast can my heart beat safely for his long if I'm.not exercising is 200 ok for 10 mins?
hi, If your heart tests are normal, than most common causes of rapid heart beat are either thyroid problem or severe anxiety. You should discuss your physician for Thyroid test and rule it out There is no specific test for anxiety, but it is a diagnosis of clinical features and exclusion of other diseases. for anxiety, there are many medicines including like beta blockers. these can also reduce your heart beat to normal. Hope this will help
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What Could Be The Cause Of Rapid Heartbeat And Anxiety?
hi, If your heart tests are normal, than most common causes of rapid heart beat are either thyroid problem or severe anxiety. You should discuss your physician for Thyroid test and rule it out There is no specific test for anxiety, but it is a diagnosis of clinical features and exclusion of other diseases. for anxiety, there are many medicines including like beta blockers. these can also reduce your heart beat to normal. Hope this will help