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Week of excessive burping and gas pains in back and side. stressful week and now have elevated heart beat at rest.

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Dr. Jason Hemming answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Maybe stress: Stress clearly upsets the GI tract. However i would keep a close on eye on your symptoms. Eat a well balanced diet and get plenty of rest and exercise. If continuing call your doctor.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Dr. Tonga Nfor answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Relaxation exercises: Sounds like you had a rough week! acute stress can cause those symptoms. Try these relaxation techniques. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/relaxation-technique/sr00007 http://www.Hws.Edu/studentlife/counseling_relax.Aspx remember that stress is temporary, there will be better days ahead! :).

Answered 5/12/2016

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Possible anxiety: Burping, gas pains, and elevated heart rate can all have a variety of causes and may need evaluation by your pcp. However anxiety can also be a cause of those symptoms. When persons are anxious they often swallow air and have to pass it on. Heart rate can often be elevated by anxiety. Some form of anxiety is found in over 15% of the general public but is easily treatable by a psychiatrist, or.

Answered 6/7/2013

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