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A 28-year-old male asked:

After 2 or 3 drinks . heart bears faster and this takes some time to come to normal . if i walk faster it increases . is this a problem ?

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Dr. Martin Morell
Rheumatology 31 years experience
Its: A rare possibility that the alcohol is lowering a threshold that brings out an arrhythmia. Need to see a cardiologist specially if you feel lightheaded.
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