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What Could Be The Reason For Rapid Heart Beat ?
my friend a couple days ago told me that his heart felt like he had just ran a marathon and he could not stop shaking for 30 to 45 mins and he was just laying down then today he just told me that he is tired all the time and he slept all day yesterday sleeping exept for when he had to go to school what could be wrong with him?
Mon, 27 Jan 2014
Welcome to HCM.
There are several causes for rapid heart beat.
It might be due to anemia,generalized weakness,fever,hyperthyroid and certain cardiac conditions.
He has to for complete body profile investigations with ECG and ECHO to confirm the diagnosis.
Treatment depends upon diagnosis.
Otherwise start B12,folic acid,d3,calcium,minerals and other supplements.
Consult physician for proper diagnosis and medical management.
There are several causes for rapid heart beat.
It might be due to anemia,generalized weakness,fever,hyperthyroid and certain cardiac conditions.
He has to for complete body profile investigations with ECG and ECHO to confirm the diagnosis.
Treatment depends upon diagnosis.
Otherwise start B12,folic acid,d3,calcium,minerals and other supplements.
Consult physician for proper diagnosis and medical management.
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