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What Is The Reason For My Heart To Beat Fast ?

hi I am 19 years old dont do drugs or smoke and I have a fast hart rate of 130bpm resting for two hours i just wanderd if that is bad or not I have it for up to 4 hours at 130 some times it can get up to 170 what is wrong
Wed, 17 Aug 2011
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Thanks for the query
I hope you have counted right! If u have please go to the er and get yourself an ECG immediately, such fast rate can happen inncertain arryhthmias. Meet a cardiologist and get an echo as well
Have a healthy living
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What Is The Reason For My Heart To Beat Fast ?

Thanks for the query I hope you have counted right! If u have please go to the er and get yourself an ECG immediately, such fast rate can happen inncertain arryhthmias. Meet a cardiologist and get an echo as well Have a healthy living