Chicago, IL
A 27-year-old male asked:
Playing a sport intensely,gets my heart to start beatting very fast (2 beats per sec),lasting for more than an hour even if i stopped playing.w is it?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered
Internal Medicine 32 years experience
How fast: Tachycardia during and after intense exercise could be normal or a sign of deconditioning or could be pathologic. If no other symptoms may be normal. If significant risk factors or with symptoms see your primary MD
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