Question 1

laying in the sun for about an hour came in feeling dizzy took bp and it was 116/51 pulse 97 with irregular heart beat notification?

Accepted Answer

A cardiologist: Symptoms of irregular or fast heart rate with light-headedness are from heart rhythm irregularity, which can be diagnosed and treated by a heart specialist.

Question 2

hello it's been 1 week since i've experienced pain directly in or above heart lasts for 1/2hrs or even longer.this is accompanied with pain in left shoulder and feeling of tiredness in my left arm.i have no sweat/no irregular heart beat/no diziness?

Accepted Answer

: You need to see a doctor ASAP to be certain these symptoms are not related to your heart. You could be having angina, which is when the heart muscle is getting less blood flow than it needs. Keep track of when this is occurring-at rest? With exertion? After meals? etc. If this is a form of angina, it needs to be treated before an actual heart attack occurs so get this evaluated ASAP! Good luck!

Question 3

i have an irregular heart beat and it is 115 is that normal??? and will i be ok?

Accepted Answer

Irregular: To answer your question requires you to see a doctor. Without lots more information we can't know what is going on with you.

Question 4

i have anxiety plus having irregular heart beat, what to do?

Accepted Answer

Irregular heart beat: Need to undergo ekg, holter or event monitor to identify your arrhythmia. It should be treated. Anxiety could increase ventricular rate especially in the setting of irregular heart beat. Then you need to get antianxiety medications. Consult your physician to get systematic work-up. Also you need to check your thyroid harmone levels.

Question 5

i was wondering is an irregular heart beat bad? could it become deadly?

Accepted Answer

Perhaps: An ekg will help sort out the risk. An irregular heart beat may represent atrial fibrillation which can increase the risk of stroke, heart attack and death. This is very serious but not all irregular beats are so serious. You should be checked out by your doctor.

Question 6

if i have a small irregular heart beat can i take a diet pill?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Which diet pill? Some diet pills can affect heart rhythm and function. Also depends how serious your irregular heart beat is. Talk to your doctor.

Question 7

what does it mean when i have an irregular heart beat during rem?

Accepted Answer

Exciting Dream State: Rem or rapid eye movement sleep is when most dreaming occurs.  It is a lighter sleep allowing you to be more aware of your body sensations and your dreams.  If you have an exciting experience in your dream your body responds by producing more adrenalin.  This may cause an irregular heart beat or an awareness of your heart beating leading to palpitations.

Question 8

hi i had a little chest pain that moved into my back and am having shallow heart beat / irregular heart beat what could it be and should i be seen?

Accepted Answer

Chest pain palpitations: You could have a variety of conditions, anywhere from   atrial   fibrillation to pericarditis, seek evaluation in person or via Health Tap Concierge

Question 9

i take nadolol 10 mgs every morning for irregular heart beat.  i just realized at 11:15 tonight that i forgot to take it this morning. what do i do?

Accepted Answer

Nodalol: if you have symptoms, take it or if not , you may wait until next morning.

Question 10

what can be the cause of an irregular heart beat generally around bed time? i can feel my chest fluttering when i lie down for bed. its been going on for weeks now and i figured it was nothing because its only bed time but now im a tad concerned.

Accepted Answer

Palpitations. : Chest flutter. When you lay down at night your body distributes fluid from your legs back to your central part of your body.  This can cause increase strain on the heart and palpitations. Nocturnal asthma a possibility too.

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Laying in the sun for about an hour came in feeling dizzy took bp and it was 116/51 pulse 97 with irregular heart beat notification?

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Hello it's been 1 week since i've experienced pain directly in or above heart lasts for 1/2hrs or even longer.this is accompanied with pain in left shoulder and feeling of tiredness in my left arm.i have no sweat/no irregular heart beat/no diziness?

A member asked:

I have an irregular heart beat and it is 115 is that normal??? and will i be ok?

A member asked:

I have anxiety plus having irregular heart beat, what to do?

A member asked:

I was wondering is an irregular heart beat bad? could it become deadly?

A member asked:

If i have a small irregular heart beat can i take a diet pill?

A member asked:

What does it mean when i have an irregular heart beat during rem?

A member asked:

Hi i had a little chest pain that moved into my back and am having shallow heart beat / irregular heart beat what could it be and should i be seen?

A member asked:

I take nadolol 10 mgs every morning for irregular heart beat. i just realized at 11:15 tonight that i forgot to take it this morning. what do i do?

A member asked:

What can be the cause of an irregular heart beat generally around bed time? i can feel my chest fluttering when i lie down for bed. its been going on for weeks now and i figured it was nothing because its only bed time but now im a tad concerned.

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