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Last night woke up with left arm numb and 170 hr. i have had and ekg, echo and exercise stress all normal. today hr is in 130-140s. should i worry?

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Dr. Hasan Khondker answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Maybe stress related: im glad your cardiac tests were negative but you should follow up with your doctor if heart rate remains elevated

Dr Rivera-Godreau agreed

Answered 12/3/2014

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