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Weeks of hr increase of 25+ lying to standing. from the 50's and reach 120 just walking across room. looked at pots but bp goes up not down. hydrated.
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Irregular rhythm?: You may have an irregular heart rhythm....possible atrial fibrillation (usually an inconsistent heart beat) or atrial flutter (can be consistent heart beats). See your doc and get an ECG.
Answered 7/3/2014
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