- Male
- 63 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been feeling like my heart is racing constantly, almost like how when I'm really stressed or anxious. Could it be related to sinus tachycardia, and what symptoms should I look out for? Should I be worried about this, or does it normally resolve on its own?
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Symtoms include shortness of breath,palpitations,fainting or dizziness,headaches and anxiety.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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