A member asked:

Why is it, that whenever a loud noise is heard suddenly, the rate of my heart increases immediately?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Heart rate : It is common when startled to feel your heart beating faster. Nothing to worry about as long as it goes away after a few minutes.

Answered 9/28/2016

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