A member asked:

I sneezed twice ina row and my heart raced for a few minutes. no pain would guess 125bpm. is that ok? history pots and anxiety

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Dr. Rachel Chastanet answered

Specializes in Bariatrics

See Cardiologist: Since you have Ehlers Danlos syndrome, I am more concerned about a possible serious rhythm problem related to possible heart valve issues. I recommend seeing a cardiologist and getting a home monitor and echocardiogram to check out the problem. If you did not have E-D syndrome and would recommend formally checking the pulse (count for 15 seconds, multiply x4) and seeing doctor if over 120.

Answered 9/28/2016

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