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When i participate in high intensity exercise my heart rate suddenly beats incredibly fast.. skips a beat or two then returns to normal. ?
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See a doctor!: I am not an expert on this area but this sounds concerning. See your doctor as soon as possible and get checked out.
Answered 4/24/2016
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Best to get checked: What you are describing could be from deconditioning but it could also be related to a heart rhythm problem . it is best to get this checked out by a doctor.
Answered 3/30/2015
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